The best Greek islands to visit this summer
From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...
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Orthodox Church in Greece Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick is as a Roman Catholic figure, but a church in Grevena, in northern Greece, has always celebrated him.
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The Inspiring Revolution of 1821 and the Greek Heroes Who Defied the Ottoman Empire
Explore the inspiring story of Greece’s 1821 War of Independence, highlighting heroes like Ypsilantis and Byron ...
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Greek Orthodox leader visits New Orleans, brings message of unity and shared values
Archbishop Elpidophoros, who leads the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America visited New Orleans Friday, bringing a message ...
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Archdiocese of America to Promote Greek History, Orthodox Christian Heritage
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Foundation of the Hellenic World (FHW) have announced a historic ...
Greek lawmaker attacks paintings in Athens’ National Gallery, claiming they are offensive
Greece’s National Gallery says a Greek lawmaker attacked four paintings in an exhibition, including one he had previously ...
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A Christian town in Syria keeps the biblical language of Aramaic alive. But it fears for its future
MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across the rocky slopes of this ancient Syrian town on a cold Sunday morning. But few families remained. Maaloula is one of the world's few places ...
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A Christian town in Syria keeps the biblical language of Aramaic alive. But it fears for its future
Syrian nuns pray at the Greek Orthodox Convent of Saint Thecla in the town of Maaloula, Syria, Sunday Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across ...
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A Christian town in Syria keeps the biblical language of Aramaic alive. But it fears for its future
Syrian nuns pray at the Greek Orthodox Convent of Saint Thecla in the town of Maaloula, Syria, Sunday Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki) MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — Church bells echoed across the ...
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Ecumenical Orthodox patriarch backs Ukraine's sovereignty in Mass marking 3 years of war
FILE - Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew leads the official door-opening ceremony of lower Manhattan's St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Nov. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File) ...
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Anti-Israel protest erupts into mayhem in Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in NYC as agitators chant ‘Zionists go to hell’
An anti-Israel protest erupted into violence and mayhem as a swarm of demonstrators flooded a primarily Orthodox Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn on Tuesday night. One person was arrested after ...
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Greek Orthodox priest who stole $155k from North Strabane church sentenced to house arrest
Athanasiou, 38, of Cecil Township, pleaded guilty Nov. 13 to one felony theft charge after admitting to stealing $155,000 from All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in North Strabane between April 2022 ...