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Feast of the Epiphany Celebrated at St. Sophia
Valley Forge, PA – Epiphany Day was commemorated yesterday at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church and then along the Schuylkill River. Led by Father Peter Thornberg, parishioners were blessed and received holy water during church…
PGBL: Looking Like Champions, The Revolution Rolls On
Upper Darby, PA – Danny’s Boys and the Revolution met up last night for the second time this year. Two of the league’s best were in a close battle, tied at halftime. But midway into…
George Demitrack
George Demitrack, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away in his sleep in the early hours of December 31, 2016, at the age of 93. A gentle and kind man, he was devoted to…
Happy New Year from Ari Poulos & his Soccer Friends
Drexel Hill, PA – If you love outdoor soccer anytime of year, then this club is for you. Last night at Monsignor Bonner football field, the Rose Tree Soccer Club gathered for one of its…
Rev. Demetrios Katerlis, Leading The Faithful
Rev. Demetrios Katerlis was born and raised in Manhattan, New York. After receiving his degrees from Holy Cross Seminary in Massachusetts, General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church in New York City, and Baptist Seminary…
2017 New Year’s Party At St. Demetrios
Upper Darby, PA – The Greek American community danced the night away at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. They brought in the new year with the sounds of Greek music and count down and plenty…
CEO Spiro Spireas of Sigmapharm Laboratories, “It was a Beautiful Year”
Bensalem, PA – Sigmapharm Laboratories hosted its annual Christmas Party yesterday to its enthusiastic employees. The event featured an evening of food, fun, and unity for a company that had much to be thankful for.…
Pontian Akritai Bring In The Christmas Season
Upper Darby, PΑ – The Pontian Akritai of Philadelphia were out this past week, spreading the traditional sounds of Christmas throughout the Delaware Valley. Visiting homes and businesses, they brought tears and smiles to many…
Chris Pappas
Chris Pappas, 87 passed away on December 16, 2016. Chris was formerly from Greece. Beloved husband of Angela (nee) Criticos. Loving father of Spero (Debbie), Jerry (Bonnie), Helene (Tom) Maccario, and Leah (Bob) Koncir. Caring…
A Sunday Christmas Treat at Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church
Philadelphia, PA – Parishioners of all ages beamed as they listened to the students of the Greek School at Evangelismos of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church. The students presented their annual Christmas Program immediately following…
A Brief History Of The Greek Community In Wilmington Delaware
Wilmington, DE – The Greek Community in Wilmington came together like most other ethnic groups around the country. What brought them to Wilmington was the promise of the opportunity that a growing city could offer.…
PGBL: Pete Kada And The Revolution Take Over First Place
Upper Darby, PA – The battle for No1 in PGBL standings has changed four times in 9 weeks. Last night it happened again. Led by the scoring machine Pete Kada, the Revolution beat the 2016…
