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St. Demetrios Philoptochos Is Hosting An Easter Bazaar
The St. Demetrios Philoptochos is hosting an Easter Bazaar on March 6th, and 7th from 11 am till 3 pm. The two-day event will be hosted in the large hall of the community center. St.…
George Manuel Tsihlas
George Manuel Tsihlas of Philadelphia, PA, died on February 7, 2021, at 88. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Effie (Karivalis). He was a loving father to Marietta (Margie) and Stefanos…
Meet us on the dance floor: Getting to know Phil Voutsakis
Greek folk dance is a deep part of the Greek-American experience throughout the United States. The Podcast Syrtos hosted by Evan Euripidou and Maria Panayotou dives into this experience and explores the paths and passion…
Bishop Apostolos Will Celebrate The Divine Liturgy At St. Thomas
Watch this Sunday live, February 14, as His Grace Bishop Apostolos will celebrate the Divine Liturgy at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill, NJ. The live coverage will begin at 9.30 am EST.…
Eleni Vardaka
Eleni Vardaka of Cherry Hill, born on May 10, 1934, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021. She was 86. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday, February 8, from 9 am to…
Nicholas Karabots
Nicholas Karabots, who with his wife Athena founded Karamoor Estate Vineyard & Winery outside Philadelphia in 2011, died early Monday morning. He was 86. No other details were released yet, although a post on the…
St. George Cathedral Greek School Celebrates The Three Hierarchs
The students of the Greek School of Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Philadelphia celebrated The feast day of The Three Hierarchs virtually due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Below is a message from the…
Ambassador Pyatt: AHEPA Puts Our Shared Values into Practice
U.S. Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey R. Pyatt detailed AHEPA’s extensive contribution to the US-Greece relationship at a “Conference on Cultural Diplomacy and Contribution of Diaspora” organized by AHEPA Hellas District 25 and Chapter HJ-25, Patras,…
Ioanna Calliaga
Ioanna “Giannoula” Calliaga, born in Athens, Greece, passed away at the age of 70, on January 23, 2021. Ioanna was the wife of Michalis and mother to Despoina and Nikolaos. Her funeral will be held…
Doxakis-Demetrios Dimitriadis
Doxakis-Demetrios Dimitriadis, age 53, born in Vrachati, Corinthia, Greece, passed away on January 8, 2021. He was the beloved husband of Anna and the loving father of Konstantina and Markos. His viewing and funeral will…
AHEPA Condemns Rioters’ Violence at U.S. Capitol
Supreme President George G. Horiates has issued the following statement: “Our members are proud of the ancient Greeks forged the notion of democracy. The ancients believed in the right of self-governance, which is the very…
Demetrios Verdhi
Demetrios Verdhi, age 85, born in Argyrokastro, Albania, passed away on December 28, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Areti and the loving father of Marinela, Katerina, Athanasios, and Sevasti. His funeral will be…












