NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- As Greece battles hundreds of fires across the country, the Greek Orthodox Church in our area has launched a campaign to help those who have lost everything. There's ...
FILE PHOTO: Orthodox faithful raise a wooden crucifix during Epiphany day celebrations in the southern suburb of Faliro in Athens ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Orthodox Church said on Monday it would ...
Traditionally, the great feast of the Epiphany marks the end of the extended period of Christmas holidays in Greece.
Liz Miller of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church displays a tray of finikia, a cookie made with honey, walnuts, lemon and flour, that is one of several pastries and desserts that will be available at ...
What Is Greek Orthodox Easter? Greek Orthodox Easter is the conclusion of Greek Orthodox's "Great Lent," a strict 40-day period of fasting. Great Lent ends on Lazarus Saturday, which is when Orthodox ...
What is Orthodox Christmas? And why do millions of people celebrate it on January 7 - The ancient church in the Roman Empire ...
Missing the taste of flakey spinach pie, pork souvlaki and warm, buttery baklava from your favorite Greek festival? While Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church's carryout festival won't take place this ...
Millions of people worldwide celebrated Orthodox Christmas nearly two weeks after much of the world marked the holiday ...
ATHENS — Archbishop Christodoulos, the head of Greece’s Orthodox Church, who welcomed rapprochement with the Vatican and revitalized his congregation but was criticized for meddling in politics and ...
Two Utahns in the Greek Orthodox Church have been elevated to the highest honor available to unordained members of the faith ...