Today is the Feast of the Ascension of our Lord God and Savior Jesus Christ,…
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The most prominent of all Orthodox faith commences at the sacred Monasteries of Agion Oros…
The monastery of Panagia Kera is located in Agios Nikolaos, 50 kilometers southeast of Heraklion…
The Annunciation of the Theotokos is one of the Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church,…
On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to the…
On February 10, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Haralambos. Saint…
On February 2, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Presentation of Christ…
On January 19 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Makarios the…
On January 18 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Athanasios. Agios…
On January 17 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Antonios O…
On January 1 the Greek Orthodox church commemorates Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea…
On December 28, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the 20,000 Martyrs who were burned alive…
On December 27 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Stefanos. Saint Stephen was the first of the seven deacons whom the Apostles ordained to serve the Church in Jerusalem. Being filled with the grace of the Holy Spirit, he worked miracles and wonders among the people. Today is also the name day of Stefanos, Stefania, Mavrikos and Mavrikia. Xronia Polla!
On December 21 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Holy Martyr Themistocles, protector of persecuted…
The Forefeast of the Nativity of our Lord begins on December 20. From now on, most of the liturgical hymns in Greek Orthodox Churches worldwide will be concerned with the birth of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
On December 17, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Agios Dionysios, the Patron Saint of Zakynthos and…
On December 15 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Eleftherios. When…
On December 12 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Spyridonas the Wonderworker, who is the Protector of poor people and the Patron Saint of the island of Kerkyra.
December 4 is the Feast Day of Agia Barbara, who is considered one of the…
On November 26, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agios Stylianos, the…