The Akathist Hymn is a profound, devotional poem or chant, which sings the praises of…
Tag: Panagia
The monastery of Panagia Kera is located in Agios Nikolaos, 50 kilometers southeast of Heraklion…
On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to the…
On February 2, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast of the Presentation of Christ…
On December 9, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates Righteous Agia Anna’s Conception of Panagia, the…
November 21 is traditionally a day where every Mama & Yiayia in many Greek villages are on a mission, gathering as many Polysporia (legumes) as possible – including all types of beans, corn, peas, wheat, and lentils and cook all the seeds together for a big family feast.
On October 28, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of the Protection of…
Every year on September 24, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the icon of Panagia Myrtidiotissa…
According to reports from clergy of Agios Dimitrios Church in Vyronas, southeast of Athens, an…
On September 9, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Synaxis of the Ancestors of God…
The Feast of the Nativity of Our Most Holy Lady, the Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary…
Οn August 31 the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates The Placing of the Cincture (Sash) of…
Panagia of Tinos, also known as the Megalochari of Tinos (Great Grace) or Evangelistria of…
The Feast of the Dormition of Our Most Holy Lady Theotokos and Ever-Virgin Mary is…
August 15 or Dekapentavgoustos is one of the most important dates in the Greek Orthodox…
Panagia Pantanassa is one of the oldest churches in Athens located at one of the…
The oldest church in Santorini is Panagia Episkopi, a former bishop’s church from the Middle…
The snakes of the Virgin Mary have made their annual appearance again in a church…
The first day of August also marks the first day of the Dormition Fast, as…
On the 23rd of July, the Greek Orthodox Church and Tinos celebrates the feast day…