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The first crematorium in operation in Greece
The cremation of corpses in Greece started on September 30, according to an official presentation by the board member of...
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Animals were blessed at Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Corfu
World Animal Day was also celebrated with devotion at the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi in Corfu. According to...
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Archaeological survey at Antikythera shipwreck resumes after two years
The underwater archaeological survey at the Antikythera shipwreck that has been suspended since 2017 will soon resume, said the Ekaterini...
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Theologians to Minister of Education: Current religious education books should be withdrawn from schools
The National Union of Theologians (NUT) sent a letter to Minister of Education and Religious Affairs Niki Kerameus, with a...
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UN: Pope Francis calls for “collective response” to climate change challenge
The climate change has been described as "challenge of civilization" by Pope Francis, who expresses his regret at the "very...
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September 23: International Day of Sign Languages
International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) is celebrated annually across the world on September 23 every year. According to the...
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Ministry of Education’s response to Council of State ruling regarding religious education
Shortly after the decision of the Council of State, the Ministry of Education announced that it would examine the decisions...
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Council of State: The development of Orthodox Christian consciousness must be sought (upd)
LAST UPADATE: 15:37 The decisions of former Minister of Education Kostas Gavroglu, which set curricula for religious education both in...
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The removal of religion from school diplomas is now a ministerial decision
The decisions regarding the removal of religion and citizenship from secondary school diplomas is now signed by the Minister of...
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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki’s central library exhibits rare archives and collections
Staff at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki dipped into their own pockets to fund and create a gallery space at...
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Panagia Mesosporitissa: A custom that “meets” antiquity
A custom with ancient roots revives every year in Eleusis, at the sacred site of the Eleusinian Mysteries, where from...
The residence of Patriarch Bartholomew has been target for burglars
The home of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew became the target of a burglary last Saturday. The Patriarchal residency is located in...
President Pavlopoulos: Stavros Niarchos Foundation continues the tradition of national benefactors
President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos attended on Wednesday a ceremony for the delivery of the new buildings, restored...