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Vasilis Keisoglou
Cyprus, Still Occupied 40 Years Later
Trenton, NJ – “We pray for a free Cyprus” said Father James Pavlow, during services this past Sunday. St. George Greek Orthodox church hosted a memorial service during liturgy, in honor of the 1200 missing,…
A Path to Orthodoxy, Interview with Presvytera Anastasia Bandy
Philadelphia, PA – Rev. Prof. and Mrs. Anastasius C. Bandy spent a lifetime as dedicated to the Greek Orthodox community and as members of the cathedral of St. George in Philadelphia. They met by chance…
Philadelphia Greek Basketball League hosts 2nd annual Tourney
Hatboro, PA – The competition just keeps getting better as the PGBL (Philadelphia Greek Basketball League) crowned a new champ this past weekend. Led by Niko Balis, “Tune Squad” put together a run that carried…
Optimism for Greece, Cyprus and the School of Halki by VP Biden
Philadelphia, PA – Cyprus, the Greek Economy and the theological school of Halki were the topics of the evening, as VP Biden addressed the 42nd biennial Clergy-Laity. The event drew more than 1,500 people from…
Philadelphia’s Greek Community Welcomes Laity and Delegates (Video)
Philadelphia, PA – Arguable, yesterday was the biggest night of the year for the Greek community of Philadelphia. They stood proud as ambassadors of their city, as they hosted the Greek Orthodox Clergy laity and…
Clergy Laity Lands in Philadelphia for 42nd Biennial Congress
Philadelphia, PA - Greek Orthodox Christians from across North America congregated this week for the 42nd Biennial Congress. The four day event brought together some 1500 delegates and 500 Clergy members who attended the event,…
Boxer Augie Pantellas, A Journey Of Success, Failure And Faith
Born a first generation Greek-American in Philadelphia, he achieved fame in the 70’s as a Jr. lightweight boxer and nearly contended for the championship of the world.
Greek soccer fans look on at Nova Grill, as Greece fails to finish Costa Rica
Villanova, PA – Nova Grill on the campus of Villanova University hosted a private party for members of the Greek-American community of Philadelphia. The occasion was the World Cup and featured team Greece against Costa…
Greek Roller Derby Team Visits Philadelphia (Video)
Feasterville, PA – They’re tenacious about their sport and ready to take on the World. Come December in Dallas, in the great state of Texas, Roller Derby World Cup 2014 will be hosted for the…
AHEPA Districts 4 and 5 Unite Conventions in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – Ahepa districts 4 and 5 combined their conventions this past weekend in Philadelphia for what turned out to be a historic event. Known as the Power District 4 (PA) and District 5…
The PGBL – Road To The Future
Eight years later, the PGBL is at the forefront of progress and growth, not only as a sports league, but as a new model organization in the Greek-American community of the Philadelphia area.
Philadelphia to host AHEPA Districts 4 & 5 Regional Convention
Philadelphia, PA – The city of brotherly love, will host the AHEPA regional convention that will combine Districts 4 and 5 (PA, NJ, DE). Hosted at the Sheraton University City Hotel. The annual event will…
