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Rita Wilson explains “Why Easter is Greek to Me”

Once every few years, Greek Easter falls the same week as “American Easter,” as it was called when I was…

4 May 2024

Red Greek Easter Eggs- Kokkina Paschalina Avga

Red eggs are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of Christ and rebirth. Red eggs are…

2 May 2024

Why Do Greeks Crack Red Eggs on Easter Sunday?

Lamb, tsoureki and red eggs has become synonymous with Greek Easter. But it may seem strange to associate a red…

16 April 2023

Red Greek Easter Eggs- Kokkina Paschalina Avga

Red eggs are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of Christ and rebirth. Red eggs are…

10 April 2023

Why Do Greeks Crack Red Eggs on Easter Sunday?

Lamb, tsoureki and red eggs has become synonymous with Greek Easter. But it may seem strange to associate a red…

24 April 2022

Red Eggs for Greek Easter and how to win

The game of cracking red eggs, or “tsougrisma” as the Greeks call it, symbolises the breaking open of the tomb…

23 April 2022

Rita Wilson explains “Why Easter is Greek to Me”

Once every few years, Greek Easter falls the same week as “American Easter,” as it was called when I was…

22 April 2022

How to make bright and shiny Kokkina Paschalina Avga ( Red Easter eggs) (VIDEO)

Red eggs are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of Christ and rebirth. Red eggs are…

16 April 2022

Red Eggs for Greek Easter and how to win

The game of cracking red eggs, or “tsougrisma” as the Greeks call it, symbolises the breaking open of the tomb…

1 May 2021

Rita Wilson explains “Why Easter is Greek to Me”

By Rita Wilson Once every few years, Greek Easter falls the same week as “American Easter,” as it was called…

30 April 2021

TIPS - Bright and shiny Kokkina Paschalina Avga

Red eggs (Kokkina Paschalina Avga; Κόκκινα πασχαλινά αβγά) are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of…

29 April 2021

Rita Wilson: "Why Easter is Greek to Me”

Every Orthodox Easter, I post this essay I wrote about services at my Greek Orthodox Church. As we enter into…

17 April 2020

How to make bright and shiny Kokkina Paschalina Avga (VIDEO)

Red eggs are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of Christ and rebirth. Red eggs are…

16 April 2020

Tips on making bright and shiny Kokkina Paschalina Avga

  Red eggs are perhaps the brightest symbol of Greek Easter, representing the blood of Christ and rebirth. Kokkina Paschalina…

24 April 2019

Why Easter is Greek to Me: Xristos Anesti!

We don’t do bunnies. We don’t do chocolate. We don’t do pastels. Those are just some of the things that…

2 April 2018

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