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Thessaloniki Celebrates Patron Saint Demetrios on His Feast Day
Hundreds of people gathered on Tuesday at Thessaloniki's fifth-century Church of Saint Demetrios, on the annual feast day of the patron saint of the...
Greece Marks Feast of the Virgin Mary Amidst Corona Scare
Orthodox faithful throughout Greece are marking one of the Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church, the Dormition of the Virgin Mary on Saturday, as...
Thousands of Greek Orthodox Faithful Gather at St. Paisios' Tomb on Feast Day
Thousands of worshippers defied the Covid-19 scare to travel to Thessaloniki over the weekend in order to pay their respects to Greek Orthodox Saint...
The Coronavirus Easter: How Greece Celebrated its Greatest Feast in Lockdown
April 19 was an Orthodox Easter Sunday nobody will ever forget in Greece.
As strict curfew measures remain in place across the country to limit...
March 25 Marks the Annunciation, A Feast for Orthodoxy and Hellenism
March 25 is a very important date for Hellenism as it marks both the anniversary of the Greek War of Independence and the Annunciation.
The Feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary is Celebrated Throughout Greece
Greece marks the Feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, one of the most important days in Orthodox Christianity, in many different ways on...
Greek Orthodox Community Celebrates Feast of Agia Paraskevi on Tenedos
A group of people belonging to the Greek Orthodox community of the island of Tenedos celebrated the Orthodox feast day of Agia (Saint) Paraskevi...
Greece's Folk Traditions for the Feast of the Ascension
June 6, 2019 is Ascension Day according to the Orthodox Christian Church. This great feast day in the Christian calendar has played a crucial...
Greek Islanders Climb the 'Zig-Zag Path' on Aug. 15 Feast Day
Folegandros is a small, quiet Greek island that remains virtually unknown to tourists.
However, for Greeks, this island is steeped in the legend of the...
New York Gets Ready for 10-Day Feast of Greek Culture (video)
A Greek-American cultural academy is gearing up for a 10-day feast of Hellenic art, music, film and language in New York.
The Academy of Hellenic...