Tag: Greek Orthodox
In Selma, A day of honor and tribute to the legacy of struggle and sacrifice, equality and freedom
10/3/15 SELMA, Ala. – Thousands of people attended the commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the 1965 National Voting Rights Act and “Bloody Sunday,” that ... Read More
Funds being collected to help deceased priest’s wife, six children
NORWICH, CT Donations to assist the family of Priest Matthew Baker, who died as a result of an automobile accident on the evening of Orthodox ... Read More
Peculiar Liquid Seeping from Crucified Christ Icon in Corinth – Greece
Ioanna Zikakou - 22/2/15 - Greek Reporter A peculiar incident has drawn attention to the small village of Aspokambos in Corinth Greece, over the last ... Read More
Mount Athos Now Has its Own Smartphone Application
Philip Chrysopoulos - Greek Reporter - 16/2/15 Mount Athos now has its own smartphone application. The user can download the free application that will remind ... Read More
S. Africa: Children Welcome Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria
Ioanna Zikakou - 25/1/15 Over 200 students from Jabavu East Primary School in Johannesburg, South Africa, waved Greek and South African flags, and sang the ... Read More
President Zuma of South Africa decorated with the Order of St.Mark
Ioanna Zikakou - Greek Reporter- 22/1/15 Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria Meets With South African President. The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa ... Read More
Cairo: Church of St. George Inauguration on April 24
Greeek Reporter - January 2015 The Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, Theodore, invited Prime Minister of Egypt Ibrahim Mahlab to attend the inauguration of Greek ... Read More
Restricted Internet Use for Clergy Members of the Church of Greece
January 2014 The Greek Orthodox Church Holy Synod issued a formal notice which limits the internet use allowed to clerics and monks. In its notice, ... Read More
“Selma” Director Talks Archbishop Iakovos Portrayal in Her Golden Globe Nominated Film
A still image from “Selma” showing Archbishop Iakovos and Dr. King as they march. Anastasios Papapostolou - 15/1/15- Greek Reporter We met director Ava DuVernay ... Read More
Patriarch John X of Antioch Visits Kuwait : Congratulates His Highness Amir on UN honoring
Church of Antioch - January 2015 Primate of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch Patriarch John X Yazigi congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah ... Read More
Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for the Feast of the Nativity 2014
Dec 16, 2014 - Greek Orthodox Church in America Protocol Number 239/14 December 25, 2014 The Nativity of Christ For unto us a Child is ... Read More
ST GEORGE CHURCH CONSECRATED IN NISF IJBIL
On Tuesday, the 5th/18th of November 2014, the Church of St George in the Community of Nisf Ijbil, lying at some distance from Nablus, Samaria, ... Read More
Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for the Feast of the Holy Unmercenaries – November 1, 2014
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America - 1/11/14 Oct 28, 2014 Protocol 205/14 November 1, 2014 Feast of the Holy Unmercenaries Saints Cosmas and Damian ... Read More
Announcement of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Church in America
Archbishop Demetrios October 2014 The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America convened for its regular meeting in the Synodal Chamber at ... Read More
Turkey: TV Producers Burn Greek Orthodox Church
Nikoleta Kalmouki - Greek Reporter- October 2014 Cappadocia, Turkey, has always been a favorite filming backdrop for Turkish television producers. There are many old mansions in ... Read More
Assembly of Bishops Issues Statement on the Middle East
September 2014 The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America wrapped up its fifth annual meeting on September 18, 2014, by ... Read More
Rotterdam: Valuable Items Stolen From Greek Orthodox Church
Nikoleta Kalmouki - September 2014 A 45 centimeter long, 25 wide and 7.5 deep silver reliquary, owned by the Greek orthodox church in Rotterdam, was ... Read More
Orthodox Church Construction under progress in Fiji
September 2014 It is about two years since that blessed moment when His Eminence Metropolitan Amphilochios of New Zealand laid the foundation stone of the ... Read More
OCAMPR to hold annual conference November 6-8
BROOKLINE, MA - September 2014 The Executive Board of the Orthodox Christian Association of Medicine, Psychology and Religion recently announced that its Annual Conference will ... Read More
Prayers Requested for Earthquake Victims
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco - 30/8/14 As you are aware, a major earthquake occurred in the Napa Valley and San Francisco Bay area communities ... Read More
First Divine Liturgy in Smyrna Since 1922
21/8/14 Members of the Greek Orthodox Community in Smyrna had a unique and memorable experience on Sunday, when they attended the first Divine Liturgy that ... Read More