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The Great Greek Summer Escape
Greeks will be leaving their cities for vacation over the weekend, on the occasion of the Dormition of Virgin Mary on August 15. They are expected...
Record Number of Drownings in Greece in 2014
According to latest official data from the Greek Coast Guard, 150 people drowned in Greece from June 1 until July 27. This is a...
Revealing the Secrets of Ancient Amphipolis
The world awaits for the secrets of ancient Amphipolis to be revealed. According to the Greece 's Ministry of Culture and Sports, the contents...
Ecumenical Patriarch’s Fifth Visit to Sumela Monastery
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visited Sumela Monastery in Turkey for the fifth consecutive year and officiated the Divine Liturgy held in the historic monastery.
Hundreds of worshipers...
Heat Wave Expected on August 15 in Greece
According to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY), a heat wave is expected to hit Greece on August 15, the day marking the Dormition of...
August 15, 1940: The Torpedoing of the Warship Elli on Tinos
Times of peace. August 15, 1940, 8:25 a.m. The Italian submarine Delfino fires three torpedoes at the Greek protected cruiser Elli at port on...
Greek Customs Across Greece on Assumption Day, August 15
On August 15th - also a public holiday - Greeks all over the country will celebrate one of Christianity's most significant days, the Dormition...
Greeks in Hungary Celebrate National “Oxi” Day
Within a very emotionally tense atmosphere due to the recent loss of Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Austria and Exarch of Hungary Michael, Greeks residing...
Catholic Church vs. Orthodox Church: The Main Differences
Christianity is the world's largest religion, with an estimated 2.382 billion followers across the globe. However, the Church is hardly a unified body and...
The Secret Cave of the Acropolis and Its Holy Water
One of the best kept secrets of the Acropolis in Athens is a cave that hides part of an ancient Greek temple of Asclepius...