The Battle of Crete was one of the most dramatic battles of the Second World…
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Today we commemorate the Greek Genocide victims of the Pontus region. During the genocide, over…
Greek-Albanian relations are in the forefront in recent days with the latter wanting to join…
The Antikythera mechanism, built in Greece, is the oldest mechanical ancient computer to be discovered worldwide, and…
From the team at GCT, we wish all mothers and grandmothers a Happy Mother’s Day!
GCT is live streaming. Sunday Matins & Divine Liturgy – 9th May 2021 – St…
Today is the Feast Day of Agios Georgios, a great and glorious Martyr of Christ,…
The Easter pot-smashing tradition in Corfu symbolises the creation of an ‘earthquake’ like what occurred following the first Resurrection of Jesus Christ. Despite restrictions, thousands gathered to watch the festivities this year.
This feast of feasts is the most significant day in the life of the Church. It is a celebration of the defeat of death, as neither death itself nor the power of the grave could hold our Saviour captive.
Protomagia, or May Day, has its roots in ancient Greece, celebrating Spring and nature’s rebirth with a flower festival.
On Great and Holy Saturday the Orthodox Church commemorates the burial of Christ and His descent into Hades. It is the day between the Crucifixion of our Lord and His glorious Resurrection.
On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the…
Anzac Day, 25 April, is one of Australia’s most important national occasions. It marks the…
Crowds were limited this year at many Anzac Day events due to COVID-19 restrictions, however many Australians still commemorated in their homes such as this lone musician who heralded the dawn with the Last Post at Narara on the NSW Central Coast.
“Every year for as long as I can remember, Palm Sunday was of great importance to my family. With bay leaves and palm crosses in our hands at our local church we proclaim our faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and our readiness and willingness to follow Him in every prayer and sacrament, in every act of love, kindness and mercy. And after the liturgy my mother and I always put on a delicious seafood lunch at home for our family.”
The Saturday before Palm Sunday is Saturday of Lazarus and on this day it is…
Saint George the Great Martyr and Triumphant is celebrated on May 3, 2021 this year. The…
Greece registered 3,133 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with 6 of these…
To keep fans entertained during the covid-19 pandemic, Melisses put on a special “Μένουμε Σπίτι”…
It’s official! Marrickville Rd has been officially renamed as Sydney’s Little Greece. “Council has just…