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2015 Easter: Voyage Through the Peloponnese
Dr. Despina Siolas and her husband, Laurentino Ibarra, witnessed the unique Holy Friday Greek Orthodox celebration in Tripoli, Greece. They also decided to take a...
Why Greek Easter Is Better than… Just Easter!
By Olga Militsi
Easter is celebrated around the world, but Greeks usually observe it later (see why here) and it's actually called Pascha, the word which means...
Fugitive Spends Eight Years as Monk in Mount Athos
Greek Police arrested a 48-year-old wanted convict yesterday, who had got three life sentences for a series of financial crimes against the State and...
Scotland Independence: “The Curse of Minerva” to Britain Gets Fascinatingly Relevant in Lord Byron’s Poem
You may wonder what is the connection between the referendum for Scotland's Independent with Lord Elgin and Lord Byron, but the answer lies in...
Fire Causes Significant Losses to a Greek-Orthodox Monastery
The bushfire that has broken out in the Blue Mountains area, near Sydney, caused significant damages to the Greek Orthodox Monastery of Saint George.
According...
First Greek University Was On Crete
An important center of literature and education of the Byzantine years, which could be considered as the first Greek university, was excavated by Professor...
Anastasis Kassapidis: Profile of a Reader
Anastasi Kassapidis,
Anastasis Kassapidis is being honored for his exceptional service to the Community of Mattituck, New York for August 2013. He lives in Whitestone,...
Abp. Demetrios Visits Mattituck Church
“We welcome His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios of America to our Parish on the fore feast of the Transfiguration Church,” said Parish Council President Anthony...
Samos, the Island of Hera and Pythagoras
The beautiful Greek island of Samos lies in the heart of the Central Aegean, 1,200 meters from the shore of Asia Minor. With its...
International Museum Day Celebrated at Epirus Heritage Museum
The International Council of Museums (ICOM) celebrated International Museum Day on May 18th, 2013. Museums display and protect the “Memory of the World”, sharing...


