The first day of August also marks the first day of the Dormition Fast, as…
RELIGION
Greek Orthodox Religion
On August 1, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agia Elessa of…
Saint Irene was the daughter of a wealthy family from Cappadocia and was born in…
On July 27 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Panteleimon. The…
On July 26, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Agia Paraskevi, who is the protector of…
Great Martyr of Tyre Christina was born in the city of Tyre. She was the…
On the 23rd of July, the Greek Orthodox Church and Tinos celebrates the feast day…
On July 20 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Prophet Elias. The Holy Prophet Elijah is…
On July 17, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agia Marina.
A CHURCH that was destroyed in the attack of the World Trade Center in New York on…
Today is the Feast Day of Agios Paisios of Mount Athos, who was born on…
The Forty-five Martyrs of the Armenian City of Nicopolis suffered during the reign of the…
On July 1821, the head of the Cypriot Orthodox Church Archbishop Kyprianos, along with 486 prominent…
On July 8, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Procopius. Procopius…
On July 7 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agia Kyriaki the…
The Monastery of Agios Georgios Epanosifis is located 31km south of Heraklion city, near the…
On July 1 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Agios Kosmas and Agios Damianos the Holy…
On the 30th of June, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Synaxis (a celebratory gathering)…
On the 29th of June, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the feast day of Agios…
The Sunday following Pentecost is dedicated to All Saints, both those who are known to us, and those who are known only to God.