Culture
Online seminar with the theme “Religious Communities and Church in a Period of Pandemic”
The Center of Ecumenical, Missiological and Environmental Studies “Metropolitan Panteleimon Papageorgiou” (CEMES) organizes an online seminar with the theme "Religious...
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Olympic Torch relay suspended in Greece
The Hellenic Olympic Committee on Friday decided to suspend the Olympic Torch relay in Greece for the protection of public...
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Greece 2021 committee announces four areas of focus for centennial celebrations
The "Greece 2021" committee, preparing the schedule of events to celebrate Greece's bicentennial of the Greek War of Independence, met...
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Digital imaging of over 2.2 million treasures of Mount Athos online
More than 2,200,000 digital images highlighting the cultural richness of the holy monasteries of Mount Athos are now accessible online...
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Letter to the British Government on the Return of the Parthenon Sculptures to be sent by the Municipality of Athens
The Athens City Council will send a letter to the British Government and the British Museum requesting the return of...
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Egypt revives the path of the Holy Family
The implementation of a project to bring to view the path of the Holy Family, which stretches from Rafah to...
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Sinai monastery’s icons now available online
Princeton University makes historic photos of St. Catherine’s collection accessible on the internet. The monastery of St. Catherine at the...
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Archbishop of Athens: Landmark decision to include psaltic art in UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece met this morning the members of the Federation of Greek Chanters' Associations (OMSIE)....
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Britain rules out any discussion of the Parthenon sculpture’s repatriation during trade talks
The European Union may include the issue of the unlawfully removed cultural objects, in particular Greek or Roman antiquities, in...
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More than 16,000 antiquities stolen from Turkish-occupied Cyprus, even found in Japan
More than 16,000 Christian icons, mosaics and murals dating from to 6th and 5th centuries have been forcibly stolen and...
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Bessarabia Metropolitan urged residents to declare Romanian identity at Moldavian national census
In a message published on the Metropolis of Bessarabia’s official website, Metropolitan Petru of Bessarabia urged the faithful in...
Memory of Hieromartyr Paphnutius
The Church commemorates Hieromartyr Paphnutius of Jerusalem, Saint Theodore, and Martyrs Philippa, Dioscorus, Socrates, and Dionysius. Hieromartyr Paphnutius lived...
Ecumenical Patriarch: Wars also affect oceanic balance (PHOTOS)
During his visit to Athens, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew delivered a keynote address at a special event organized on the...
Mayor of Chios and Former Ambassador of Greece to Belgium paid a visit to Archbishop of America
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America welcomed the Mayor of Chios Dr. Ioannis M. Malafis, Mr. Stylianos Zervoudis, and Mr. Dimitris...
Archbishop of America welcomes Christos D. Soulis to Archdiocese Headquarters
On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America welcomed Christos D. Soulis, Secretary of Environment and Climate Crisis...
Ecumenical Patriarch invested Nicholas Pateras as Archon Offikialios
In a solemn ceremony held at the Church of St. Nicholas of Ptochokomeio, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew invested Nicholas Pateras...
