Fasting requires good food to keep us strong until lamb and other meats can be…
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The human being as an entity has three divisions of which comprises its existence. by…
Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) is the first day of Great Lent in the Greek Orthodox…
Clean Monday (Greek: Καθαρά Δευτέρα), also known as Pure Monday, Ash Monday, Monday of Lent…
Today the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Apokries, Meatfare Sunday, which is the last day of…
Today the Greek Orthodox Church remembers the miracle of Saint Theodore the Tyro and Kolyva (boiled wheat).
While most Christians celebrated Easter Sunday last weekend on April 17 2022, many nations that…
Vegan restaurants are mushrooming around Athens as meat-free living is becoming an increasingly popular choice…
Great Lent can be a time to detox not only just the spirit and mind but also the body. Here are some ideas about how you can detox during the Orthodox Great Lent and beyond.
Growing up in Australia, my parents kept the Greek Easter traditions of fasting for 40…
Beautifully bright and colourful kites are set to fly across Greek skies today 7 March …
Today we want to share with you another fasting recipe from Mount Athos – Athonite…
Extremely tasty, very nutritious and easy to make. Yes, we are talking about Fasolada (Φασολάδα).…
Restricting certain food intake through Lent helps to restrict and to balance the mind and metabolism with self-control and to reinforce the need for remorse, repent and confession and forgiveness in order for the body’s cleansing and the soul’s serenity and purification.
Dr Dimitri Kepreotes “Moreover, when you fast, do not be like the hypocrites, with a…
Beautifully bright and colourful kites danced in the skies on Clean Monday, marking the start…
Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) is a day where families and friends celebrate with delicious fasting…
Clean Monday (Greek: Καθαρά Δευτέρα), also known as Pure Monday, Ash Monday, Monday of…
Margaret from Create Cook Share Growing up in Australia, my parents kept the Greek Easter…
Love of food and family are intertwined in the Greek culture, so it seems impossible…