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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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Research: 71% in Greece in favor of postponing reception of the Holy Communion due to coronavirus
71% of the respondents in a survey conducted in Greece is in favor of the postponement of the reception of...
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Greece: Those violating measures for preventing the spread of coronavirus will be prosecuted, supreme court says
Areios Paghos (Supreme Court) prosecutor Vassilis Pliotas on Thursday sent a circular to all the country's prosecutors asking them to...
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No masses, weddings, funerals in Catholic churches in Italy until April 3 due to coronavirus outbreak
The Episcopal Conference of Italy, in the context of the emergency measures against the coronavirus, has decided that the liturgical...
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Greek Infectious Diseases Specialist: I will receive the Holy Communion having strong faith in God that I will not catch any disease
"I am one of those who would go to church but I would recommend to people over 65 who have...
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Synagogue religious events suspended in Thessaloniki amid coronavirus fear
All religious gatherings at the synagogues and community centers were suspended until March 14, 2020, by the decision of the...
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The Chief Rabbi of Israel prevents people from touching the mezuzah
The Chief Rabbi of Israel, in the context of the protection measures against Coronavirus, has advised people to forego the...
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Four Metropolitans of Thrace at Greek-Turkish land border
Metropolitans Damaskinos of Didymoticho, Orestias and Soufli, Panteleimon of Xanthi and Peritheorion, Anthimos of Alexandroupolis, and Panteleimon of Maroneia and...
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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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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...
Patriarch of Jerusalem received a series of meetings
On Friday, May 17, 2024, Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem received delegates from the Scouts of Jerusalem, who conveyed their...
Ecumenical Patriarch: There is the Einstein of physics, but not of freedom and responsibility
On the afternoon of Friday, May 17, 2024, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew attended the award ceremony for postgraduate students of...
Ecumenical Patriarch chaired regular May session of Holy Synod
The Holy Synod convened for its regular session on Friday, May 17, 2024, with the Ecumenical Patriarch presiding. The...
Why are they remaining silent about the Chora Church
Erdoğan's games with Orthodoxy are nothing new. The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs always offers the same excuse. Erdoğan,...
