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N.Y’s Greeks Mark Independence Day

It’s a little delayed from March 25, but Greek Independence Day will be celebrated in New York on April  7 with a traditional parade, for which many in the community have been preparing floats and...

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Why George and Georgia Don’t Celebrate their Name Day Today

On April 23rd Christians commemorate Saint George, the Great Martyr & Triumphant. However this year, the Greek-Orthodox church does not celebrate Saint George today, but on May 6th, the first...

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Archbishop Ieronymos To Visit USA

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos II will visit the US from May 15-23 at the invitation of Archbishop Demetrios of America. Archbishop Ieronymos will begin his visit in Boston where he...

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Why Orthodox Christians Celebrate Easter After the Western world

By Fr. Jon Magoulias* - As Greek-Orthodox Christians prepare to celebrate Easter this Sunday, May 5th, we would like to shed some light on the reasons why the Orthodox Christian Church celebrates the...

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Exclusive Interview: Archbishop Demetrios of America on Faith and Politics

Archbishop Demetrios of America talks about Faith and Politics in an exclusive interview with Greek Reporter.  The head of the Greek Orthodox church in America notes that faith doesn’t change in time...

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Obama Urged To Protect Patriarch

Archbishop Demetrios of America has sent a letter to U.S. President Barack Obama, urging him to exert influence in order to ensure the protection of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. According to...

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Ieronymos Honors Boston Marathon Bomb Victims

The Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos, who is visiting the U.S. from May 15-23 on an invitation from Archbishop Demetrios of America visited the site of the Boston Marathon bombings and...

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Good Friday at St. Irene’s Monastery

Epitaphios The United States was traumatized by 9/11 and by the April 15th, 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. Can anyone feel safe in an urban event? The 114th New York City Police Precinct conducted an...

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Father Salzman Paints Icons for Orthodox Church

In January 2012, Father Anthony Salzman was assigned with creating a series of icons to decorate the ceiling of the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Sophia in New London, Connecticut. The priest from...

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Demetrios Tells Diaspora: Go to Greece

“Greece has overcome the most difficult part; it still has a steep road ahead, but Greece is always a hospitable place,” said Greek Minister of Tourism Olga Kefalogianni, after the meeting she held...

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Abp. Demetrios Visits Mattituck Church

His Eminence greeted by Parish Council members and Archons meet each other “We welcome His Eminence, Archbishop Demetrios of America to our Parish on the fore feast of the Transfiguration Church,” said...

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Anastasis Kassapidis: Profile of a Reader

Anastasi Kassapidis,  Anastasis Kassapidis is being honored for his exceptional service to the Community of Mattituck, New York for August 2013. He lives in Whitestone, New York and Mattituck, Long...

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St. John the Baptist Church Food Festival

St. John the Baptist Church St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church at 143 East 17th Street near Third Avenue, New York will hold a Greek Food Festival on Saturday, September 28, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m....

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Anastasiades Meets Demetrios of America

  The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades expressed the Cypriot Hellenism’s deep gratitude to Archbishop Demetrios of America, during their meeting that took place on the evening of Sept. 24 at the...

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American Jews Cite Golden Dawn Danger

David Harris, Executive Director of the American Jewish Committee (AJC), the largest Jewish organization in the U.S., said he believes that the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party “ is a clear threat to...

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Greek Archbishop of America: ‘Hagia Sophia Must Not Become a Mosque’

  Archbishop of America, Demetrios, expressed his deep concern over the statements of turning Hagia Sophia of Istanbul into a Muslim mosque. In a related announcement of the archdiocese, “His Eminence...

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On Loving a Turk… and our Hypothetical Inter-cultural Child

A Greek-American tells her story of finding love in translation and choosing not to take sides in a Greek-Turkish relationship. By Vera Karamanlidis For the past two years of the four I’ve lived...

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Epiphany Celebration in Tarpon

On January 6, the coastal city of Tarpon will celebrate its 108th Epiphany ceremony. It is estimated that 25,ooo spectators will attend the largest celebration of its kind in the United States which...

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Thorough Report From State Department for Greek neo-Nazi Party

A detailed record on the practices and the nature of the Greek neo-Nazi party Golden Dawn, is incorporated in the International Religious Freedom report that is conducted every year on behalf of US...

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Visit of Archbishop Anastasios of Albania in New York

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania met with religious leaders, politicians and members of the Greek-American Community, during his visit in New York. Archbishop Demetrios of America hosted a dinner in...

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