On July 17, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agia Marina.
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On July 1 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Agios Kosmas and Agios Damianos the Holy…
Today marks the second anniversary of the enthronement of His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of…
On June 24 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Nativity of Agios Ioannis the Baptist…
The Feast of Holy Pentecost is celebrated each year on the fiftieth day after the Great and Holy Feast of Pascha (Easter) and ten days after the Feast of the Ascension of Christ. The Feast is always celebrated on a Sunday. Watch the live service here.
Saint Bartholomew was one of the Twelve Apostles, and had Galilee as his homeland; this…
The church of Panagia Kakaviotissa (Παναγιά Κακαβιώτισσα) has been named one of Greece’s most unique…
On May 21, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Konstantinos and…
On May 14, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Martyrdom Therapon, who was a…
The 2020 annual Report to Congress on International Religious Freedom on Greece notes that “the…
GCT is live streaming. Sunday Matins & Divine Liturgy – 9th May 2021 – St…
The European Commission appointed Former European Commissioner Christos Stylianides as Special Envoy for the promotion…
Agios Georgios (St. George) is one of the most celebrated saints in Greece. In Corinth,…
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.
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.
The Hon Anthony Albanese, Leader of the Australian Labor Party, has delivered a message to Orthodox Christians…
On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the…
Tsoureki (τσουρέκι) is a sweet Greek Easter bread, which has a three-strand braid to represent…