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National day of mourning in Albania
Today, the day after the powerful earthquake that claimed the lives of at least 24 people, as rescue workers redouble...
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World Council of Churches extends condolences to Albanians in wake of earthquake
World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, in a letter to the Autocephalous Orthodox Church...
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Romanian Academy launches facsimile edition of 18th-century Romanian Byzantine Music Book
The Library of the Romanian Academy launched a facsimile transcription of the manuscripts written in 1713 by Filothei sin Agai...
Read moreEarthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Albania, at least 30 dead (upd)
LAST UPDATE: 16:35 At least 30 people are dead from the worst earthquake in decades that hit Albania today, causing...
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees Grandi to visit Greece on Wednesday and Thursday
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi will visit Athens and the island of Lesvos on Wednesday and Thursday....
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NASA mission with Greek participation to Santoniri’s submerged volcano
An international oceanographic seabed survey of the submerged Columbus volcano, a submarine volcano about seven kilometers northeast of Santorini, was...
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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...
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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...
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Athens Acropolis to be lit blue for anniversary of UN Convention on children’s rights
The Athens Acropolis is to be lit blue - the official colour of UNICEF - on Wednesday night to mark...
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International Seminar “Ecumenical Patriarchate and Venice”
The Hellenic Institute of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Studies successfully organized on November 15, 2019, the International Seminar "Ecumenical Patriarchate and...
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Secretary General of Greek Communist Party meets Archbishop of America (PHOTOS)
A delegation from the Greek Communist Party is currently in New York, USA, on Friday, April 26, 2024. The...
Metropolis of Chicago 2023 Annual Impact Report “Embracing Our Christ-Centered Vision”
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago today released its 2023 Annual Impact Report entitled “Embracing Our Christ-Centered Vision.” First...
Pope Francis to attend historic G7 Meeting on Artificial Intelligence
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has revealed in a video message that Pope Francis will participate in the upcoming...
Archbishop of Canada: If we are with Christ, we have nothing to fear during turmoil
Archbishop Sotirios issued a pastoral message marking the beginning of Holy Week, emphasizing the significance of this spiritually profound...
Ecumenical Patriarch at inauguration of exhibition “City of Drama – A Bridge of Friendship”
The captivating history and vibrant cultural heritage of the Greek city of Drama unfold through time in an engaging...
Romanian Orthodox Church marked 139th autocephaly anniversary
Yesterday marked 139 years since the Ecumenical Patriarchate recognized the autocephaly of the Romanian Orthodox Church, an essential moment...
