peace
Ancient Greece
Eirene, the Ancient Greek Goddess of Peace
Eirene, the ancient Greek Goddess of peace, is less well-known than the god of war, Ares, who in his Roman guise of Mars was an ubiquitous deity invoked by men who went to war.
Perhaps this is an unfortunate reflection...
Europe
Patriarch Bartholomew to Pray for Peace With Pope, Other Faith Leaders in Rome
His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will participate in Tuesday's interfaith ceremony and prayers with Pope Francis as part of an international Prayer for Peace initiative entitled "No One Is Saved Alone – Peace and Fraternity."
Hosted by the Rome-based faith...
Greece
Turkish Town Sends Beautiful Message of Peace to Greece
Although tensions are rising between the neighboring countries due to Turkish aggression and threats in the Eastern Mediterranean, residents of the Turkish seaport Datça recently sent a heartwarming message of peace to Greece.
Every year, athletes from Datça, a picturesque...
Cyprus
President Anastasiades Celebrates 56th Anniversary of Cyprus' Independence with Message of Peace
Only through peace we can hope for better days, said President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades.
He made these statements to the press following a military parade in Nicosia to mark the 56th anniversary of Cyprus` independence, President Anastasiades said...
events
Peace by Aristophanes in Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Peace, the Athenian comedy written by the playwright Aristophanes, is set to be performed in the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, on September 16th and 17th.
The repertory ''Theatrical Route'' is in cooperation with popular actor Petros Filipidis, who will perform...