{"id":20139,"date":"2026-08-24T12:17:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T12:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/24\/kostas-karafotis-and-wife-baptize-their-daughter-at-panagia-faneromeni-in-vouliagmeni-greek-city-times\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T12:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T12:17:45","slug":"kostas-karafotis-and-wife-baptize-their-daughter-at-panagia-faneromeni-in-vouliagmeni-greek-city-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/24\/kostas-karafotis-and-wife-baptize-their-daughter-at-panagia-faneromeni-in-vouliagmeni-greek-city-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Kostas Karafotis and Wife Baptize Their Daughter at Panagia Faneromeni in Vouliagmeni \u2013 Greek City Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-first=\"S\">\n<h3 id=\"h-greek-singer-kostas-karafotis-and-his-wife-katia-manou-baptized-their-seven-month-old-daughter-at-the-historic-panagia-faneromeni-church-in-vouliagmeni-on-sunday-august-23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Greek singer Kostas Karafotis and his wife, Katia Manou, baptized their seven month old daughter at the historic Panagia Faneromeni church in Vouliagmeni on Sunday, August 23.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The couple named their daughter Lydia, celebrating the special occasion with a small gathering of close relatives and friends.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149.webp 640w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-201x300.webp 201w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-450x671.webp 450w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-225x336.webp 225w,https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-20x30.webp 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149.webp\" height=\"955\" width=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149.webp 640w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-201x300.webp 201w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-450x671.webp 450w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-225x336.webp 225w, https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1000235149-20x30.webp 20w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" class=\"wp-image-598362 sp-no-webp\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/> <\/source><\/picture><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Karafotis and Manou, who married in May 2024, dressed elegantly for their daughter\u2019s christening. The singer wore a suit featuring a plaid jacket with a subtle stripe, while his wife chose a midi dress decorated with embroidered details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The christening featured understated decorations in earthy tones, with white balloons and fabrics complemented by silver accents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the ceremony, the couple were photographed outside the church as they hugged their daughter and smiled for the cameras.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The baptism marked a special family milestone for the couple, who have kept much of their family life away from the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photos: NDP \/ Nikos Droukas<\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-tags entry-footer\">\n<div>\n\t\t<strong>Tags:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\tBaptism, celebrity news, christening, Greece, Greek celebrities, Greek news, Greek singer, Katia Manou, Kostas Karafotis, Lydia, Panagia Faneromeni, Vouliagmeni\t<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<div class=\"category_container author-information\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<section id=\"authorpage\" class=\"authorpage\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=164&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/99ca06517608e7af44e9761bf7c358974ffbc4a43859fd8e5be6fc2f50d341af?s=328&amp;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-164 photo lazyload\" height=\"164\" width=\"164\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"author-content\">\n<h5>Bill Giannopoulos<\/h5>\n<h4>Junior Editor<\/h4>\n<p>Bill Giannopoulos is a Junior Editor at Greek City Times, covering Greek and international news, sport, and history.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.gr\" class=\"boxed-icon fill\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-link\"\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/greekcitytimes.com\/2026\/08\/24\/kostas-karafotis-daughter-baptism-panagia-faneromeni\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greek singer Kostas Karafotis and his wife, Katia Manou, baptized their seven month old daughter at the historic Panagia Faneromeni church in Vouliagmeni on Sunday, August 23. The couple named their daughter Lydia, celebrating the special occasion with a small gathering of close relatives and friends. 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