Greek Freedom: Remembering the Junta Years
By Dr. Robert Zaller, Distinguished University Professor of History at Drexel University, Special to the Hellenic News of America
Everyone remembers their first visit to...
Criminogenic Characteristics of Repeat Offenders
John M. Paitakes, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Seton Hall University
Special to the Hellenic News of America
The following represent a qualitative review of the criminogenic characteristics...
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Nature of freedom
It’s not clear what freedom has become. So many claim it, but so few understand it. We probably connect this virtue to...
COVID-19 Vaccination: Science & Truth
By Perry N Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH, Dean, Rutgers School of Public Health
Special to the Hellenic News of America
As we move forward as a...
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Project HOPE completes successful first year of humanitarian outreach and philanthropy
Special to the Hellenic News of America
It began with a simple goal in mind: Look for a way to keep all parishioners and especially...
Culture
A poem by the Late Lili Bita: Our Ancestors
They came
with their black kerchiefs
tied tightly
under their chins.
They brought us
earthen jars.
Sprigs of barley.
Their scythes upright
above their heads.
They entered our hearths.
They cackled at our gadgets.
They...
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Archbishop Elpidophoros Proclaims May 16 as AHEPA Sunday
WASHINGTON, DC -- His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has proclaimed May 16, 2021, as "AHEPA Sunday" in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.
The Encyclical, issued by Archbishop Elpidophoros, states,...
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Very Reverend Archimandrite Christoforos Oikonomidis Appointed New Chancellor of the Holy Metropolis of New Jersey
At the conclusion of the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy for the Feast of Saint Thomas, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, Patriarchal Vicar, announced the appointment...
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Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine Drawing Competition Commemorating the Fall of Constantinople
In conjunction with the annual commemoration of the Fall of Constantinople, the Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine is proud to announce its inaugural Drawing...