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The Columbian15h
Monk keeps faith at Greek cliffside monastery
For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its founding more ...
Greek Reporter6d
The Greek Orthodox Church Where People From All Faiths Make a Wish
Panagia Vefa is a Greek Orthodox church in Istanbul, Turkey, where people of all faiths come to make a wish on the first day ...
Odessa American6d
An Ethiopian church in Washington preserves an ancient language and Orthodox tradition
The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.
Greek Reporter7d
Greece Along With Orthodox Christianity Await Holy Light to Mark Easter
Orthodox Christians filled a Jerusalem Church to celebrate the Holy Light ceremony, before it is transported to Greece to ...
Four centuries later, Easter’s date remains divisive. Some church leaders want that to change
Eastern and Western churches will celebrate Easter on the same day this year, while marking 1,700 years since the Council of ...
YDR15d
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church to host 2nd annual dinner fundraiser event
The menu will feature gyros, chicken, Greek ... greece, $60 per person and $25 for children ages 12 and under. The event will take place in the Hellenic Cultural Center at Annunciation Greek ...
Neos Kosmos15d
Federal government pledges $4.5 million to Greek Orthodox Community of NSW
The federal government has delivered a huge sign of support to the Greek Orthodox Community of NSW with a promise of $4.5 million if re-elected. Federal Minister Tony Burke announced on Thursday ...
Hellenic News of America16d
Communiqué from the Holy Eparchial Synod: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Awarded 2025 Templeton Prize – Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Upon learning of this distinguished honor, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros convened an extraordinary session of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America with the sole ...
Associated Press16d
PHOTO ESSAY: In a Greek island monastery, a monk has kept together faith and community for 50 years
The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, carved into a cliffside high above the Aegean Sea is illuminated by the sun in Amorgos island, Greece ... cliff on the Greek island of Amorgos. Starting well ...
Politico Europe17d
EU border agency threatens to slash Greek funding amid alleged illegal pushbacks of migrants
In January 2025, the European Court of Human Rights found Greek authorities guilty of conducting systematic pushbacks of migrants, and violating human rights law in the process. The EU has previously ...
Newsday17d
PHOTO ESSAY: In a Greek island monastery, a monk has kept together faith and community for 50 years
AMORGOS, Greece — For more than ... carved into a seaside cliff on the Greek island of Amorgos. Starting well before dawn in a tiny, dark chapel, the Orthodox Christian monk prays to the icon ...
ABC News18d
Flights and ferries halted in Greece as unions call general strike
Commercial flights to and from Greece and between domestic destinations were cancelled from midnight Wednesday until midnight Thursday, while in the Greek capital buses, trolleys, trains ...