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LIVE STREAMING: Holy Wednesday Church Service

GCT is live streaming Holy Wednesday, the Sacrament of Holy Unction church service, bringing the church into everyones home. You…

April 15, 2020

'Saint Yourself A Seat' at St Anthony's Greek Orthodox Church in Adelaide, Australia

The youth of Saint Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Church in Adelaide, South Australia, have come up with a creative initiative called…

April 15, 2020

Holy Wednesday

On the afternoon or evening of Great and Holy Wednesday, the Sacrament or Mystery of Holy Unction is conducted in…

April 15, 2020

Islamic Leader: The Greek government proves its respect for the religious beliefs of all citizens

Just days after Al-Jazeera and its journalist Glenn Ellis released a propaganda video that attempted to smear Greece's supposed human…

April 14, 2020

Illegal immigrants vandalise another church on Lesvos just days out from Easter

Once again, illegal immigrants in the Moria migrant camp have attacked a chapel, this time, only days out from Easter.…

April 14, 2020

Greece will be a stronger and better country post-pandemic: PM

Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis took the opportunity on Monday to praise the Greek public for their co-operation during the…

April 14, 2020

Holy Tuesday

On Holy Tuesday, during the Great and Holy week of Easter, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Holy Gospel, which…

April 14, 2020

Greek DM says Turkey plans to flood Greece with illegal immigrants during Easter (VIDEO)

With coronavirus getting out of control in Turkey with at least 1,200 dead and at least 57,000 infected, according to…

April 13, 2020

Holy Monday

Today is Holy Monday and for each of the first three days of Holy Week, there is a general theme.…

April 13, 2020

LIVE STREAMING: Palm Sunday Church Service

GCT is live streaming Palm Sunday church service, bringing the church into everyones home. You can watch it here: Greek…

April 12, 2020

Palm Sunday, The Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem

The Feast of the Entrance of our Lord Jesus Christ into Jerusalem On the Sunday before the Feast of Great…

April 12, 2020

The Saturday of Lazarus

On the Saturday before Holy Week, the Orthodox Church commemorates a major feast of the year, the miracle of our…

April 11, 2020

When Christians cannot go to church for Easter, Mosques still operate in Greece (VIDEOS)

With the coronavirus pandemic running rife across the world, the Greek state took immediate actions to prevent the virus from…

April 10, 2020

Anarchists vandalise church in Athens with vulgar slogans (VIDEO)

With Greece in the middle of a coronavirus pandemic and having just successfully dealt with a major migration crisis asymmetrically…

April 8, 2020

Holy Light will still be travelling to Greece from Jerusalem

Greece’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Konstantinos Vlasis on Monday met with the Exarch of the Holy Sepulchre, Archimandrite Damianos,…

April 8, 2020

Greek patisserie creates chocolate Easter bunnies with masks and gloves

In 'corona' times, some chocolate Easter bunnies are getting protective face masks and gloves. A patisserie in Lykovrysi, a municipality…

April 7, 2020

Residents in Patras defy coronavirus restrictions and attend Sunday church service

Dozens of residents in Patras, mainly elderly, disregarded the government's lockdown restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic and attended church service…

April 6, 2020

Albanian anti-terror squad terrorise Greek villagers for installing a crucifix at their monastery ahead of Easter

Officers from the Albanian Anti-Terrorist Service stormed homes in the mainly Greek speaking town of Himara in Albania with automatic…

April 6, 2020

Greece extends coronavirus lockdown

Greece's coronavirus lockdown has been extended by three weeks until Monday, April 27, Greek Deputy Minister of Civil Protection and…

April 5, 2020

Greek island mayors call for total Easter travel ban

The mayors of a growing number of Greek islands are urging the government to tighten current travel restrictions ahead of…

April 3, 2020
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