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Orthodox Churches in Turkey destroyed by treasure hunters, Turkey’s indifference
There are now more and more allegations –even by Turkish officials– of the destruction of ancient and Byzantine churches in...
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An 1500-year-old inscription in ancient Greek was discovered in Israel
A 1500-year-old plaque that reads "Christ, born of Mary" in ancient Greek was discovered in northern Israel. This was found...
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Two icons of the 18th century were returned to Greece by Lebanon
Lebanon returned to Greece two 18th-century icons depicting Jesus and the Virgin Mary, which were seized during an auction in...
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The Ecumenical significance of the Second Vatican Council under an Orthodox perspective
Archimandrite Nikodemos Angnostopoulos, Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Thyateira and Great Britain and Assistant Professor at the University...
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Turks enhance their tourism with Greek Christian monuments
The excavation and restoration of the monastery of Saint Symeon Stylites in the province of Hatay in Turkey, near Samadag,...
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Hellenic Film Society USA launches monthly Greek Film Series Streaming Worldwide
The Hellenic Film Society USA (HFS) has launched Always On Sunday On Demand, an online series presenting two Greek films...
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“Athonite Digital Ark”: Worldwide project to highlight the treasures of Mount Athos
A global project, the "Athonite Digital Ark", was implemented by the OTE Group on behalf of the Holy Community of...
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Virtual meeting on ‘Church in a Period of Pandemic,’ 9 months later (video)
Upon the release of the book "The Church in a Period of Pandemic," the Center of Ecumenical Missiological and Environmental...
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Conference on Christmas in Late Antiquity and Early Byzantine period by Orthodox Academy of Crete
The Orthodox Academy of Crete, in collaboration with the scientific journal "After Constantine," organizes a virtual conference "Aspects and approaches...
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President of Greece 2021 Committee teleconference with Ambassadors of Australia, of Romania
The President of the Greece 2021 Committee, Gianna Angelopoulou-Daskalaki, held teleconferences with the Ambassador of Australia, Arthur Spyrou and the...
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Archbishop of Australia: Our heroic ancestors did not allow fear to conquer their souls
On the 83rd anniversary of the Battle of Crete, Archbishop Makarios of Australia delivered a message honoring the valor...
Professors and students from Finland’s Orthodox Theological School visited Halki seminary
On Saturday, May 18, 2024, a group of ten professors and students from the Orthodox Theological School of the...
Remembering the Holy Myrrhbearers: The women who first witnessed the empty tomb
Introduction The third Sunday of Holy Pascha is observed by the Orthodox Church as the Sunday of the Holy...
Archbishop Leo of Helsinki and All Finland retires
In January 2024, Archbishop Leo (b. 1948) of Helsinki and All Finland, who has served as Archbishop of the...
Divine Liturgy to be concelebrated by Ukrainian and Bulgarian Metropolitans at the Phanar on Sunday
By Efi Efthimiou A delegation of Bulgarian hierarchs is currently in Constantinople. Metropolitans from the Bulgarian Patriarchate are visiting...
Archdiocese of Australia paid tribute to heroes of Battle of Crete in Sydney
The Greek Community of New South Wales and the Australian State paid tribute to the heroes of the Battle...
