Greek City Times

Tensions Rise Between Patriarchs Bartholomew and Theophilos Over Orthodox Unity

Tensions are mounting in the Orthodox Christian world as Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew publicly urged Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem to join the 1,700th anniversary celebration of the First ...

1,300-year-old bread found bearing Jesus’ face and secret message

Archaeologists in Turkey unearthed five 1,300-year-old Byzantine loaves, one inscribed with \"With our gratitude to the Blessed Jesus\" and an image of ...
Newsday

First Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Suffolk is Dormition of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church of the Hamptons

Suffolk County now has its first Greek Orthodox Cathedral after the worldwide spiritual leader of that religion bestowed the title on a parish in Southampton. His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch ...
protothema.gr

Metropolitan Cleopas on the Divine Liturgy in the Swedish language

The Divine Liturgy is the “heart” of the life of the Church and the revelation of the Kingdom of God within the world. In the Divine Liturgy, the Word of God becomes accessible to the people, and the ...
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Stockton's Greek festival brings a taste of Greece to Saint Basil Church

MAJOR FACTORS IMPACTING SALES. THE ANNUAL GREEK FESTIVAL IS KICKING OFF IN STOCKTON. LOTS OF PEOPLE ARE OUT THERE ENJOYING THE MUSIC AND CULTURE. KCRA 3’S ANAHITA JAFARY SHOWS US ALL OF THE FUN AT ...
Greek Reporter

Turkey Approves Belated Divine Service at Historic Panagia Soumela Greek Orthodox Monastery

In its official statement regarding the Divine Liturgy at Panagia Soumela in Trabzon, the Ecumenical Patriarchate said: “The faithful are gladly informed that, by decision of the Turkish authorities, ...
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Suicide bomber kills at least 22 in Greek Orthodox church in Syria during Divine Liturgy

DWEIL’A, Syria (AP) — A suicide bomber in Syria opened fire then detonated an explosive vest inside a Greek Orthodox church filled with people praying on Sunday, killing at least 22 and wounding 63 ...