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A Day Of Pride At Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Elkins Park, PA – A magnificent celebration honoring Greek Independence day and the Evangelismos of Theotokos was offered on Sunday, at the community center of Annunciation Greek Orthodox church in Elkins Park. The Annunciation afternoon…
Greek Independence Day Parade 2016 Is Approaching
Philadelphia, PA – Greek Independence Day Parade 2016 is approaching. The parade is scheduled to take place this April 17th, 2016. The parade will start at 2:00 pm, and take place along the Benjamin Franklin…
Blue And White Returns To 2nd Annual Sixers Greek Heritage Night
Philadelphia, PA – The Greek community came out last night for the 2nd annual Greek Heritage Night at the Philadelphia 76ers game against the New York Knicks. Blue and White flags and Greece T-shirts covered…
Greek Independence Day Parade – Details Finalized
Upper Darby, PA – The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley met again at the Pontian Club house last night, where they wrapped up the final details of this year’s Greek…
Is it Time to End the Greek Independence Parade?
Most of us have been around a while and have seen our share of Greek Independence Parades sponsored by the Federation of Hellenic American Societies and Churches of Philadelphia. In the early years, we’ve marched…
Theatre Performance Highlights Greek Independence Day at St. George
Media, PA – Greek Independence Day poems and songs were performed on Sunday at St. George Greek Orthodox church. The pre k through 8th grade classes united for the day and shined with pride as…
Zito I Hellas, Greek Independence Day Celebrations At St. Thomas Greek School
Cherry Hill, NJ – Greek Independence day celebrations continued this week at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox church. The K through 8th Greek school program featured a theatre performance about the Greek revolution of 1821. Students…
Anagennesis – A Renaissance Of The Hellenic Psyche Is Well Overdue
It is common sense for a country (regardless of the political ideology of its people) to unite on issues of importance regarding national security and national interests. Political divisions are expected, but, to my knowledge,…
Holy Trinity Philoptochos Donates $10,000 to Local and International Charities
In keeping with Lent and our quest to couple “faith with works” the National Philoptochos Chapter, St. Elpida of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, will be presenting checks to the Covenant…
Martha Tompoulidou Performs Clytemnestra At St. Demetrios Culture Center
Upper Darby, PA – On Saturday evening, Martha Tompoulidou performed the solo role of Clytemnestra. The role encompassed the murder of her husband, Agamemnon, and the her nephew lover. Throughout the performance she explains her…
Evangelismos celebrates Independence Day and Feast of the Annunciation
Philadelphia, PA – Through song, poem and dance, the Greek School of Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church, presented their annual program on Greek Independence Day and the Feast Day of the Annunciation of the Holy Theotokos.…
Greek-Americans Love My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Warrington, PA – The results are in, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2” is a smash amongst Greeks. A special screening of “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2”, drew more than 180 parishioners from Annunciation…
