Composer and musician Mimis Plessas dies
Composer, musician and pianist Mimis Plessas died on Saturday, a week before his 100th birthday, his wife, Loukila Carrer Plessa, ...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Tag: Culture
Louvre Director unveiled plans for New Byzantine and Eastern Christian Art Department
Louvre Director Laurence des Cars arrived in Athens on Thursday with a delegation to introduce a new department at the ...
Zagori makes UNESCO’s World Cultural Landscape Heritage list
The region of Zagori, in Epirus, northwestern Greece, has been included in UNESCO’s World Cultural Landscape Heritage list, the 45th ...
Athens College High School participates in events for 100-year Anniversary of Asia Minor Catastrophe
Athens College High School participates in the commemorative events for the 100-year anniversary of the Asia Minor Catastrophe, presenting an ...
The Ministry of Culture and COSMOTE “revive” the Acropolis at its peak (VIDEO)
The collaboration of the Ministry of Culture and Sports and COSMOTE, with the support of the Acropolis Museum, within the ...
Vatican, Greece ink deal for ‘donation’ of Parthenon Marbles
The Vatican and Greece were finalizing a deal Tuesday for the return of three sculpture fragments from the Parthenon that ...
Ministry of Culture: British Museum has no legal right to Parthenon Sculptures, a product of theft
Greece does not recognize that the British Museum has any legal ownership rights to the Parthenon Sculptures, as they are ...
An international collaboration between Macquarie University and the University of Ioannina
The launch of the book entitled “Language and Freedom of Expression” was held at the auditorium of the “Dimitris Pantermalis” ...
British Museum suggests a ‘sharing arrangement’ of Parthenon sculptures with Greece
The Parthenon sculptures Greece is demanding back from Britain could be shared by the two countries, British Museum Chairman George ...
Greek Minister of Culture: The British Museum’s claims for the Partnenon Sculptures are unhistorical
Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni referred to the recent claims of the British Museum for the Sculptures of the Parthenon, ...
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Archbishop Ioannis of Albania helped persecuted individuals during the communist regime
Archbishop Ioannis of Albania helped people who were persecuted in Albania during the communist regime when he was a...
Congratulations from the Patriarch of Alexandria on the election of the new Archbishop of Albania
Pope and Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria and All Africa, having received with joy the news of the election...
WCC congratulates Archbishop John of Albania
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The Ecumenical Patriarch attended cultural events
The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, on Saturday, March 15, 2025, visited the Sismanoglio Mansion of the General Consulate of Greece...
Philoptochos spiritual retreat was held at the Metamorphosis Church in Toronto
For many years now, the tradition in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada is to organize Philoptochos spiritual retreats...
National Symposium in Teleorman to mark Patriarchate’s Centennial and First Ecumenical Council anniversary
A national symposium commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Romanian Patriarchate and the 1,700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical...
