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2021 Easter in Earthquake Zone Larissa Greece

Covid-19 Pandemic and earthquakes inspired the Greeks of Larissa, Central Greece to renew their faith in 2021 Easter festivities. A 6.3 magnitude earthquake rocked...

2021 Greek Orthodox Easter Agape Service St. Nicholas Church Flushing

“We are together this year face to face,” said Protopresbyter Fr. Paul C. Palesty of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Flushing, NY. “Last year...

106th Anniversary of Armenian Genocide Formally Recognized by President Biden

April 24th, 2021, is a historic day. President Joe Biden formally recognized the Armenian genocide of 1915 on the 106th Anniversary. St. Illuminator’s Armenian Apostolic...

In memory of Vasilios Bill Condos: A good man who will be missed

 Vasilios Bill Condos of Astoria and Mattituck NY., a kind, gentle person, funeral service was held at St. Catherine and St. George’s Greek Orthodox...

Remembering Byzantine Easter 2021 at a Rural NY Church

The birthplace of Eastern Christianity is ravaged and disappearing. It is time to realize the positive outcome of Eastern Orthodoxy in international communities. The...

Memories of Armenia: St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral, Yerevan

I visited the Holy Land of the first Christians in a pilgrimage of the Holy Martyrs Church before the pandemic and Nov. 2020 Artsakh...

American Statesmen and the 1821 Greek Revolution

“Our race was crucified many times, but here we are, still alive.” – General Theodore Kolokotronis.” 1 What did American statesmen say about the 1821 Greek Revolution?...

The Truth: Greek Heroism in the Peloponnese During 1821 Revolution

There are two sides to every story. A reader must deal with facts, not what is widely circulated in the media.  I came across articles...

Forerunner of 1821 War of Independence

“People without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots”- Marcus Garvey The Independence 1821 War of an...

Tracing American Philhellenism at the 200th Anniversary of Greek Independence

When we revolted, we said first for our Christian Faith and then for the Nation. - Theodore Kolokotronis1 During 1821 and 1822, nothing was done to...

American Philhellenism: 1821 Greek Revolution

2021 is the 200th Anniversary of Greek Independence. Greece came about because of the Philhellenes in America and Europe. Who are the Philhellenes? They...

February 9th Greek International Greek Language Day in Larissa, Greece

February 9, 2021, has been declared International Greek Language Day in hopes of sparking interest in the language worldwide. The date coincides with Commemoration...

Benefactor Iakovos Tsounis Donates 23 million to Greece Armed forces

While New York City was experiencing 12+ inches of snow on Wednesday, February 2nd, an amazing event took place in Greece. Iakovos Tsounis, no...

Memories of Greece: Zorbas BBQ, Lasithi, Crete

While experiencing happiness, we have difficulty in being conscious of it. Only when the happiness is past, and we look back on it we do...

 Isaak Papadopoulos: From a Boy at a Micrasiatic Village to a Lecturer at the University

“You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.”  Aristotle A courageous person is...

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