Eleftherios Kostans

Co-founder of Cosmos Philly, filmmaker, and photographer.

Easter Weekend At St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church – Part 1
Orthodox Christians across the Delaware Valley were treated to great weather all weekend allowing for Easter services to take place outside. Cosmos Philly visited St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox church on Good Friday and at 1st…
April 16, 2012
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in the Community
Thyranoixia At St. Sophia – Photo Gallery Part 2
The Dream of a new church was realized this past Saturday morning in Norristown Pa. Thyranoixia (the opening of the church doors) took place. Metropolitan Evangelos conducted and led his flock from the tent to…
April 12, 2012
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in the Community
Thyranoixia At St. Sophia – Photo Gallery Part 1
This past Saturday morning, a long awaited dream for parishioners of St. Sophia, Greek Orthodox Church in Norristown Pennsylvania finally came true. Thyranoixia (the opening of the church doors) was realized for the community some…
April 10, 2012
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in the Community
GOYA: Sights And Sounds
This past Saturday the metropolitan Greek community of Philadelphia showed off it’s youths artistic skills. They danced, sang, played instruments and showed off a variety of associated artistic abilities in Egg Harbor, New Jersey. Hosted…
April 5, 2012
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in the Community
Sights & Sounds
Thirty years of tradition continue to hold true for the Delaware Valley Youth Commission as they hosted the event “Sights & Sounds”. This past Saturday, the metropolitan Greek community of Philadelphia showed off it’s youths…
April 5, 2012
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Cultural Life
AHEPA Capitol Hill Day – Part 2
Part 2 of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association annual “Capitol Hill Day” in Washington DC. See also: Part 1 of AHEPA Capitol Hill Day
April 2, 2012
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in the Community
AHEPA, Capitol Hill Day, March 2012
The annual event “Capitol Hill Day”, was hailed as a big success this past week in Washington DC, by the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association. Executive director Basil Mossaides of the AHEPA, addressed guests, senators,…
April 1, 2012
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in the Community
AHEPA Capitol Hill Day – Part 1
The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association held it’s annual “Capitol Hill Day” in Washington DC this past Wednesday. The event kicked off with a Friday reception on the rooftop of AHEPA Headquarters. On Saturday, members…
March 31, 2012
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in the Community
Pontian Singer And Lyra Player Charalampos Pataridis Passes
Κάθε απώλεια ενός προσώπου είναι επώδυνη. Όταν, όμως, το πρόσωπο αυτό είναι αγαπητό σε πολλούς, το συναίσθημα της απώλειας συνοδεύεται και από την απώλεια ενός κομματιού της κοινωνικής ζωής. Ένα σημαντικό «κομμάτι» που συνδιαμόρφωνε την…
March 24, 2012
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From Greece and Cyprus
Greek Independence Day In Philadelphia, 2012
Philadelphia, PA – Thousands of Hellenes and Philhellenes gathered along Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, this past Sunday for the annual Greek Independence Day Parade. Greek organizations, churches, schools, and families participated in the annual event.…
March 22, 2012
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in the Community
St. Sophia, Birth Of Church – Photo Gallery
Mineral pigments, white wine, and egg yolk. These centuries-old ingredients, carefully blended by Athenian iconographer Georgios Kordis and his team, are once again being used to bring sacred images to life inside the newly built…
March 20, 2012
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in the Community
Drexel University Mediterranean Ensemble, A Mostly Balkan Party
Drexel University Mediterranean Ensemble, A Mostly Balkan Party – “A LA PHILLY STYLE” was held for the 3rd time in 3 years last week at the Stein Auditorium. Cross blending music and dance from Greece…
March 14, 2012
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Cultural Life