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Feast of the Annunciation of the Theotokos

Feast of the Annunciation of the Theotokos

On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should…

2 months ago

Dekapentavgoustos, Dormition of the Theotokos

August 15, or Dekapentavgoustos, is one of the most important dates in the Greek Orthodox Calendar, as the Feast of…

9 months ago

Celebrate the Assumption of the Virgin Mary with Special Programming on ERT World

ERT World honours the Assumption of the Virgin Mary on August 15th with a special lineup of programming that captures…

9 months ago

Holy Monastery of Panagia Prousiotissa in Evritania

Many refer to it as "The House of Virgin Mary" due to the belief that the Monastery of Prousos in…

10 months ago

Feast of the Annunciation of the Theotokos

On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should…

1 year ago

Nikos Oikonomopoulos- The Miracle Witnessed Whilst Filming His Documentary "Faith"

Nikos Oikonomopoulos witnessed a miracle and the cameras were there to capture the phenomenon. Ant1+ recently aired their exclusive behind-the-scenes…

1 year ago

Thessaloniki: An icon of the Virgin Mary found burned

Shortly before midnight on Friday, the Immediate Action Police operations centre in Thessaloniki received a call about young people who…

2 years ago

1,000-year-old paintings excavated in Sudan inside Church walls which have Greek inscriptions

A team of researchers from Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw have documented 1,000-year-old paintings in the remains of a…

2 years ago

Greek world celebrates the Dormition of the Virgin Mary

Greeks worldwide celebrate the Dormition of the Virgin Mary today, next to Easter, which is the most sacred and most…

2 years ago

Sacred Panagia Soumela of Mount Vermion

The original Soumela monastery in Trabzon on the Black Sea was an Orthodox symbol for 16 centuries. Following its destruction,…

2 years ago

August, the month of Panagia

The first day of August also marks the first day of the Dormition Fast, as this month is dedicated to…

2 years ago

Feast of the Annunciation of the Theotokos

On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should…

2 years ago

Treasure hunters discover Greco Roman artefact they call the 'paranormal paracetamol'

Amateur archaeologists find 'extraordinary' Greco Roman artefact dubbed 'paranormal paracetamol' in Hampshire field - the silver lozenge was possibly ingested,…

2 years ago

Crowds Flock to the Greek Orthodox Wish-Granting Church in Constantinople

On December 1, as on the first day of every month, people flocked in droves to the wish-granting Greek Orthodox…

2 years ago

Miraculous church of Panagia Plataniotissa in Kalavryta

At the village of Plataniotissa, 30km northwest of Kalavryta, at a beautiful green location, is one of the holiest and…

3 years ago

ATHENS: Doctor claims to have been healed and walks without crutches thanks to miracle icon (VIDEO)

An opthalmic surgeon in Athens claims to have been miraculously healed following her veneration of an icon of the Virgin…

3 years ago

"Summer Pascha"- Dekapentavgoustos in Greece

Each year on August 15- otherwise known as 'Dekapentavgoustos'- on the Greek Orthodox calendar, the 'Feast of the Dormition of…

3 years ago

The oldest church in Santorini, Panagia Episkopi

The oldest church in Santorini is Panagia Episkopi, a former bishop’s church from the Middle Byzantine period. Located at Mesa…

3 years ago

Sacred Panagia Soumela of Mount Vermion

Sacred Panagia Soumela of Mount Vermion The original Soumela monastery in Trabzon on the Black Sea was an Orthodox symbol…

3 years ago

Feast of the Annunciation of the Theotokos

On March 25, the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Annunciation by Archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she should…

3 years ago