Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos bridging the gap between doctors and patients in the Baltimore Community
Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos reached out to longtime friend and co-publisher of the Hellenic News of America, Aphrodite Kotrotsios, to inform her about his new...
The First Greek Colony in America Lili Bita Cultural Affairs Correspondent
My dear friends and admirers of Greek culture, I send you again my greetings! The “koutsoflevaros,” as I recall people calling the second month...
Hellenic News of America is a Proud Supporter of the Presentation of “Clytemnestra or the Crime” at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper...
YOU ASK WHO IS CLYTEMNESTRA?
Clytemnestra, in Greek legend, a daughter of Leda and Tyndareus and wife of Agamemnon, commander of the Greek forces in...
The Spiritual Beauty of Dion
By: Catherine Tsounis. East Coast Correspondent
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous”, - Aristotle
Winter invokes memories of spring. This is...
Progress Update on the New Annunciation Cathedral in San Francisco, CA
The new Cathedral continues to take shape. The most recent milestone to be achieved was completing all the waterproofing for roofs (including the main...
PARATHOSI 2016 DANCE FESTIVAL EXPECTS 300 DANCERS
NEW YORK – Parathosi 2016, is an annual celebration of Hellenic Heritage & Dance of the Direct Archdiocesan District of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America....
Unique Exhibition of the Gods and Mortals at Olympus at the Onassis Cultural Center
Gods and Mortals at Olympus: Ancient Dion, City of Zeus
and commissioned artworks by Maria Zervos and Kostas Ioannidis
March 24 through June 18, 2016
Onassis Cultural...
In South Florida U.S. Holocaust Museum Memorial Presents Findings on Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Iraq
By Mercedes Gechidjian
FLArmenians Miami Contributor
On Tuesday, February 9th and on Wednesday, February 10th, Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton and the University of...
Off the Beaten Trail: In Search of St. Nicholas in Russia
By Catherine Tsounis
Santa Claus is not from the North Pole. He is based on Nicholas, the Greek Orthodox Bishop of Myra, Lycia. This Greek/Byzantine...
Orthodoxy at Russian Folk Dancing Show
By Catherine Tsounis
Are Orthodox religious banners displayed at a secular Greek folk dancing show? I was shocked by Orthodox zeal in 2015 Russia. They...
It’s All Greece to Me: A Personal Perspective on Health Care in the Hellenic Republic
By Vicki Triantafillou, M’18
Special to the Hellenic News of America
Growing up in a Greek family meant that twice a week after school, I attended...
Making a Difference in Greece
Recently I returned from my second stint with Global Volunteers in Crete. I spent two weeks there working with young students on improving their...
What Was Theophanes of Constantinople’s Contribution to Early Russia?
By Catherine Tsounis
During the Cold War, I was unable to visit Russia to discover my Byzantine heritage. The treasures of iconography and churches of...
What is the Armenian Contribution to Hellenism and Orthodoxy?
By Catherine Tsounis
I was walking on second ave by NYU Langone hospital and saw a banner of “100: The Armenian Genocide.” I did not...
How is the 93rd Anniversary of the Asia Minor Catastrophe important to us today?
By Catherine Tsounis
2015 Syrian refugees are flooding Greece and Europe. Why aren’t there any Middle Eastern Christians? They were eliminated recently by ISIS, the...