The eulogies of the epitaph lament at the holy church of Panagia Eleusis in Agia…
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The epitaphios at Panagia Faneromeni of Chiliomodi was decorated with white flowers and 57 little…
Kyriakos Mitsotakis is in Tinos with his family, to spend the Easter days at his…
Patsas (tripe soup) is a common dish in Greek cuisine and although widely considered to be a hangover remedy, there are also those who simply prefer to start their day with this dish. We hope you enjoy our recipe.
The six songs of the Holy Week sequence, “Days of the Epitaph”, is a tribute to Christ by Nikos Gatsos, one of the greatest Greek poets of the 20th century, who feels that Christ’s sacrifice was the ultimate manifestation of God’s love for people. All six songs are interspersed with frequent quotations, sometimes slightly modified, from the Bible and other religious texts, expressing the poet’s conviction that Christ is the only hope for mankind.
On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the Cross. “Today He who hung the earth upon the waters is hung upon the Cross.” (From the Fifteenth Antiphon of the Matins of Holy Friday)
As the greatest feast of Orthodoxy, Easter is celebrated in a unique way in every corner of Greece, with century-old local traditions being revived every year all across the country.
On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the…
As the greatest feast of Orthodoxy, Easter is celebrated in a unique way in every corner of Greece, with century-old local traditions being revived every year all across the country.
Record crowds have gathered to celebrate Easter Church services around the nation, as the country experiences a period of relative normality whilst the pandemic still rampages in many other countries across the globe.
After Holy Friday mass in Australia last night, Tsalikis speaks to the congregation in an emotional address saying, “I am happy because the Greek have not lost their faith in Mary, God and Jesus. When I return to Greece I will tell everyone of another miracle…of what I experienced here today with you. God bless you all. Kali Anastasi.”
On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the…
The Pancretan Association of Melbourne has raised over $5,000 for the Good Friday Appeal. All…
As the greatest feast of Orthodoxy, Easter is celebrated in a unique way in every corner of Greece, with century-old local traditions being revived every year all across the country.
When is Greek Orthodox Easter 2021? Greek City Times answers this question. Thursday 4th March…
Greek City Times has compiled a list of National Public Holidays celebrated in Greece during…
The Epitaphio at the Holy Monastery of Agios (Saint) Panteleimon in Fodele village, Crete, has…
A little boy, Nicholas from Cyprus, chanting ‘Η ζωή εν τάφω’ on Great and Holy…
Easter is one of the biggest religious celebrations of Christianity commemorating the death and Resurrection…
On Great and Holy Friday the Orthodox Church commemorates the death of Christ on the…