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Greek National Anthem
The National Anthem of Greece consists of the first stanzas of the poem “Hymn to Freedom”, written in May 1823...
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Scroll fragments with the texts of prophets Zachariah and Nahum found in the Judean Desert
The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) has discovered in some desert caves 80 new fragments of a 1,900-year-old Biblical scroll with...
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Greek National Anthem in Greek Sign Language (VIDEO)
The Greek National Anthem, the"Hymn to Liberty", was translated for the first time into the Greek Sign Language in a...
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3rd Meeting of Greek and Arab poets: “Women in Greek and Arabic Poetry”
Common points of reference, identification and convergence of Greek and Arabic poetry, as well as the Greek and Arab people,...
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Photo competition inspired by the Hagia Sophia basilica highlights the concept of “Wisdom of God”
The Interparliamentary Assembly on Orthodoxy (IAO) and Orthphoto.net launched last week a photography competition inspired by Constantinople’s Hagia Sophia Basilica...
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The Greek Revolution of 1821 in Bucharest
The struggle of the Greeks for freedom moved and inspired the European painters, who captured on the canvas important moments...
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International community is in favour of reunification of Parthenon marbles
Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni has contacted the international associations for the reunification of the Parthenon marbles to inform them...
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Frescoes with Greek inscriptions in oldest monastic site in Egypt
In Bahariya Oasis, members of a Norwegian-French archaeological expedition discovered the monastic site with frescoes with Greek inscriptions, which is...
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The official trailer of the film “Man of God” has been released
The trailer of the long-awaited film about the life of Saint Nektarios, entitled "The Man of God" was released today,...
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Unprecedented images by protesters against Orthodoxy in Athens (VIDEO)
Unprecedented scenes unfolded a while ago in the center of Athens, insulting Greek culture and the Orthodox faith. In particular,...
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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...
