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By Robert Zaller, Ph.D. It could not have been known, but those of us fortunate enough to have seen Hagia…
The Greek revolutionary war for independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821 was obviously momentous for Greece. Few realize, though,…
“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them,” by Galileo di Vincenzo Bonaulti de Galilei, an Italian astronomer,…
I strongly condemn the Turkish government’s decision to re-convert Hagia Sophia, believed to be the world’s oldest house of religion,…
Today, Congressman Gus Bilirakis released the following statement: “As Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on International Religious Freedom and an…
“Today we view Hagia Sophia as an architectural achievement withstanding earthquakes. Famous for its dome. It is the masterpiece of…
Tου Δρα. Ναπολέοντα θ. ΒΛΑΣΣΗ, Υπ/γου, Συντονιστή -Δ/ντή Διοίκησης Κολεγίου Ρόδου Συμπληρώθηκαν 156 χρόνια από την 21η Μαΐου 1864,…
By: Catherine Tsounis, Contributing Editor Visiting the historical Church of St. Mary of Blachernae or Panagia Blachernae Church in Constantinople…
By Ctherine Tousnis, The 2500-year anniversary since the Battle of Thermopylae and the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC began in…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 13, 2019) — In December 1943, after months battling resistance fighters, Nazi units marched through the mountains…
By Catherine Tsounis “There was a historic St. Demetrios. His bones are here. There is historical proof,” explained attorney Panagiota…
By Marcus A. Templar, Contributing Editor In a recent fraudulent press release dated October 26, 2019, the World Macedonian…
“It is the mark of a bad general when all is peaceful, to incite his neighbors to war intentionally-for peace…
On Tuesday, November 5th, a delegation from the U.S. Embassy in Greece, including the Cultural Attaché, Ms. Jennifer Schueler,…
By David Bjorkgren, Senior Editor Special to the Hellenic News Dr. Despina Siolas has wanted to build an arsenal…
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