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New Parish Priest At St. Thomas, Reverend Archimandrite Avgoustinos Psomas
Cherry Hill, NJ – On Sunday, the St. Thomas Greek Orthodox community hosted an entire morning of celebrations during its Divine Liturgy conducted by his Grace Bishop Apostolos. Reverend Archimandrite Avgoustinos Psomas, the new parish…
Epiphany Day Tradition at St. Sophia Continues
Jeffersonville, PA – Parishioners from St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church visited the banks of the Schuylkill River on January 6, as part of the 13th anniversary of Epiphany Day services. Fr. Peter J. Thornberg hosted…
Bishop Apostolos Of Medeia Will Present New Presiding Priest At St. Thomas
On Sunday, January 9, 2022, His Grace Bishop Apostolos of Medeia will celebrate the Divine Liturgy at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill, NJ, and present the new presiding priest, the Very Reverend…
Antonios Kalikas
Antonios Kalikas, passed away on December 21, 2020, at 64. Born in Chios, Greece, Antonios is survived by his children, Stamatis and Irene, and his brother Nikolaos. Father Alexandros of Evangelismos of Theotokos Greek Orthodox…
Federation Hosts Annual Christmas Party
Upper Darby, PA – The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley hosted its annual Christmas party at the Pontian clubhouse on Tuesday. President Dimitris Rozantis and Vice-President Stefanos Evangelopoulos welcomed the…
Christmas Youth Celebration With The Archbishop At St. Thomas Cherry Hill
On Monday, December 13, 2021, St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill, NJ, hosted a “Joyous Christmas Celebration” with His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and the participation of the parishes of the Delaware…
2021 Ambassador Awards
Cinnaminson, NJ – This past Sunday, the annual Ambassador Awards Banquet took place. The event recognized and awarded members of the Greek Orthodox community for their devotion to Orthodoxy at their respective churches. In addition,…
St. Irene Philoptochos Of Cherry Hill Hosts Festive Evening
Voorhees, NJ – On Tuesday, December 7th, the St. Irene Philoptochos of Cherry Hill, NJ’s Saint Thomas parish, enjoyed a festive evening at the freshly renovated banquet hall of “The Mansion” in Voorhees, New Jersey.…
Zesty’s Presents Live From Greece Konstantinos Nazis
On December 11, 2021, Zesty’s on Main Street in Manayunk, will feature Greek singer Konstantinos Nazis. The performance will start at 10:00 pm and include food. Tickets include food. For more information and to purchase…
Peter Pithis
Peter Pithis passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at the age of 87. Peter is survived by his wife of 56 years, Athena and children, Danny Pithis (Toula) and Kiki Costalas (George), and…
AHEPA Has An Epic Night In Philadelphia
Immediate Past Supreme President George G Horiates was awarded the first-ever Defender of Hellenism Award. On Saturday, November 20, 2021, members of the AHEPA family and their friends came from around the world to historic…
Parishioners Honor Pastor And Archimandritis Christoforos Oikonomidis
Cherry Hill, NJ – On Sunday, November 14, following the Church Services, Saint Thomas parishioners and guests honored their beloved pastor, the Archimandritis Christoforos Oikonomidis. The occasion was to celebrate his recent elevation to the…
