Tag: Stella Tsolakidou
The Story of Mount Athos’ Panagia Portaitissa
Stella Tsolakidou - 8/6/13 One of the most important relics of Mount Athos besides the icon of Axion Esti, is the Virgin Mary Portaitissa (meaning in Greek ... Read More
Father Salzman Paints Icons for Orthodox Church
Stella Tsolakidou - 1/6/13 In January 2012, Father Anthony Salzman was assigned with creating a series of icons to decorate the ceiling of the Greek Orthodox ... Read More
May 19, Pontian Greek Genocide Remembrance Day
Stella Tsolakidou - 19/5/13 In 1994, May 19 was selected by the Greek parliament as the day to commemorate the Pontian Greek Genocide by the Turks. ... Read More
Greek Documentary Mana Seeks Crowdfunding
Stella Tsolakidou - 26/4/13 Awarded Greek-American director and founder of Exile Films, Valerie Kontakos, has turned to crowdfunding to complete her new documentary of a Greek ... Read More
Greek Monasteries Abound in History, Beauty
Stella Tsolakidou - 5/3/13 Religious tourism is one of the oldest forms of travelling and Greece has inspired travellers, whether for religious purposes or mere self-exploring, ... Read More
Vandals Wrack Greek Orthodox Cemetery in Tripoli
Stella Tsolakidou - 13/11/2012 Metropolitan Theofylaktos of Libya met an unsettling scene upon entering the Greek Orthodox Cemetery in Tripoli to conduct an annual memorial ... Read More
Archbishop Demetrios of America: “The Greek-American Community Will Continue to Help Greece”
Stella Tsolakidou 26/7/2012 “The Greek-American community will continue to help Greece and its people,” underscored Archbishop Demetrios of America during his meeting with a delegation ... Read More
Charles H. Cotros Addresses Clergy-Laity Congress on Role of Leadership 100
By Stella Tsolakidou 17/7/2012 Leadership 100 Chairman, Charles H. Cotros, told the 1,200 participants at the Plenary Session of the 41st Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of ... Read More
Annual Golf Tournament in Support of Orthodox Theological Academy
Stella Tsolakidou 28/6/2012 The 11th annual Golf Classic Tournament of the Orthodox Theological Academy of the Metropolis of Toronto was successfully completed in a golf ... Read More
Metropolitan Sotirios Receives the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
21/6/2012 Stella Tsolakidou His Eminence Metropolitan Sotirios of Toronto was awarded with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Award in recognition of his dedicated work ... Read More
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Supports Churches of Crete and Dodecanese
Stella Tsolakidou 18/6/2012 The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America donated $190,000 to the Churches of Crete and the Dodecanese in order to promote their charity ... Read More
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia Calls For Expansion of Cemetery in Matraville
By Stella Tsolakidou 29/3/2012 The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Australia is calling all Greek-Australians to join the action taken for preserving and, in the future, ... Read More
Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Visits Ecumenical Patriarch in Istanbul
By Stella Tsolakidou 1/3/2012 Greek Deputy Foreign Minister, D. Dollis, held a meeting with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in Fener, Istanbul, earlier Thursday morning, in which ... Read More
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to Address Turkish Parliament
Stella Tsolakidou 15/2/2012 Greek Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will address the Turkish Parliament on February 20, presenting the problems of Turkey’s minorities for the first ... Read More
AHEPA Initiatives to Help Relieve People in Debt-Ridden Greece
16/2/2012 Stella Tsolakidou To donate to AHEPA Foundation, Inc. online, visit www.ahepa.org The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading membership-based association for the ... Read More
“Greek News” Appeals to Greek-American Community For Support to Homeland
By Stella Tsolakidou 14/2/2012 The Greek-American daily newspaper “Greek News” has appealed to the Greek Community throughout the US to provide the necessary support for ... Read More
Cypriot Cultural Centre of Vienna Celebrates the New Year
By Stella Tsolakidou 8/2/2012 The Cypriot Cultural Centre in Vienna celebrated the beginning of the New Year in a very grandiose event hosted at the ... Read More
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Celebrates The Greek Letters and Three Hierarchs
19/1/2012 Stella Tsolakidou The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America has organized several events to celebrate the Greek Letters and the Feast Day of the Three ... Read More
New Excavations and Search for Holy Water At Orthodox Church in Ayvalik
By Stella Tsolakidou 16/1/2012 New archaeological excavations are being conducted at the Orthodox Church of Faneromeni in Ayvalik, a district of Balekisir, under the auspices ... Read More
Εcumenical Patriarchate Denounces Russian Interference in the Ephraim Case
By Stella Tsolakidou 11/1/2012 Τhe Ecumenical Patriarchate denounced the interference of the Russian Orthodox Church in the case of Abbot Ephraim of Vatopedi, after the ... Read More
Metropolitan of Piraeus Opposes Mosque Building Bill
Stella Tsolakidou 29/12/2011 Metropolitan of Piraeus Seraphim filed an appeal to the Council of State asking from the Greek government to withdraw a bill about ... Read More