A new monument to Sts. Cyril and Methodius, the Teachers and Enlighteners of the Slavs, was unveiled in a town in southeastern Serbia on Sunday by the presidents of two Slavic countries. The opening ceremony was attended by President Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia and President Rumen Radev of Bulgaria and a number of local residents…

With a Church Service held at the St Dimitrios Orthodox Church, followed by a wreath laying ceremony and the raising of the Pontian, Australian and Armenian flags at the Salisbury Memorial Park, South Australia’s community paused on Sunday, May 23, to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the genocide of Pontian Hellenism. Present for the proceedings…

Tuesday is an unlucky day for Greeks. It has been so ever since Tuesday the 29th of May 1453. The day the City fell. The day that life as we know it came to an end. This Friday 28 May, at 7:00pm at Axion Esti Monastery, Northcote, Consul General of Greece Emmanuel Kakavelakis and Dean…

The presence of Australian ANZAC veteran, Mr Alf Carpenter, who had taken part in the Battle of Crete and is now 104 years old, was particularly stirring. The official event of remembrance and in honour of the 80th anniversary of the historic Battle of Crete took place on Saturday, 22 May, at the Cenotaph in…

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη! [and in response: Ἀληθῶς Ἀνέστη!] Christ is Risen! [and in response: Truly He is Risen! I am verily delighted to be with this beloved community – especially when you are on the brink of opening a new expansion of your parish facilities. And what I love most about…

Saint Augustine, FL: His Grace Bishop Demetrios of Mokissos, the Hierarchal Proistamenos of the St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine in St. Augustine, Florida, is pleased to announce the reception of two national awards for the video presentation “Greek Landing Day,” available on the Shrine’s social media pages and YouTube channel. The video was produced…

The Denver School of Modern Greek, which is affiliated with Assumption Greek Orthodox Church in Denver, offers three unique, comprehensive, and engaging programs: The Afternoon program, the Day program, and our Online Virtual Campus. The certified and driven teachers lead the Greek School classes. The robust curriculum is designed to immerse students in practical, meaningful…

Featuring international recording artist Glykeria Saint Augustine, FL: On Saturday, May 29, 2021, at 8PM EST the Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine will livestream its second annual Commemoration of the Fall of Constantinople, “The City Lives,” online at St. Photios National Shrine Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/SaintPhotios. The event will feature musical performances by the famous…

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