in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
The 2022 St. Thomas Christmas Pageant
Cherry Hill, NJ – Once again, the community of Cherry Hill enjoyed its happiest celebration of the year – the “Children’s Christmas Pageant” (Χριστουγεννιάτικη Εορτή) on Sunday, December 18, 2022. In this event, sponsored by the…
Greek American Heritage Society Of Philadelphia Hosts Elections For 2023
Cherry Hill, NJ – The Greek American Heritage Society of Philadelphia hosted its final meeting of the year at Ponzios Restaurant last night. A new board and President were elected. Dr. Elias Anthony Iliadis will take…
St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, A Christmas Concert
Philadelphia, PA – St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral hosted its final event of the year – A Christmas Concert. The event featured Maestro Dimitrios M. Fousteris, his Orchestra, and Chorus. The performance was dedicated to the…
St. Irene Philoptochos Celebrates
Voorhees, NJ – The St. Irene Philoptochos Society of St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church parish of Cherry Hill, NJ, celebrated its successful year of service and philanthropy with its annual Dinner on December 6, 2022. The…
The Hellenic Initiative’s 10th Anniversary New York Gala Raises More Than $2m
Event Honors Dr. Albert Bourla, CEO and Chairman of Pfizer New York, December 5, 2022 – The Hellenic Initiative’s (THI) 10th anniversary New York Gala took place on December 3 and raised $2,248,000 to be deployed…
An Energetic Evening, The Pontian Akritai Of Philadelphia Host Their Annual Dance
Upper Darby, PA – It started on Friday night with a warm-up jam session at the local clubhouse for all the die heart music lovers and then sprung into action on Saturday night after Thanksgiving. Four…
St. George Greek Orthodox Church Of Hamilton, NJ, Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary
On November 20, 2022, marking the Centennial of their beloved St. George Church, the congregation welcomed His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America. His Eminence celebrated the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy, along with the Very Reverend Archimandrite Christoforos…
The Philadelphia Smyrna Symposium
Cherry Hill, NJ – The Order of St. Andrew the Apostle – Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in America – sponsored “The Philadelphia Smyrna Symposium” on November 19, 2022. The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Thomas…
Cretans Of Delaware Valley To Host “A Night In Crete”
The Cretans of Delaware Valley “Knossos” are pleased to present “A Night in Crete.” The event will be held at the St. Thomas Danielle Kousoulis Cultural Center in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, on November 19, 2022,…
Saint Thomas Celebrates The 55th Anniversary
Vorhees, NJ – On November 11, 2022, the Saint Thomas Greek Orthodox Church community of Cherry Hill, NJ, came out en mass to partake in its 55th anniversary. The Gala was an opportunity to celebrate the…
The Church Of The Annunciation In Elkins Park Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary
On November 5th and 6th, the Annunciation/Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Community of Philadelphia celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Thyranoixia, the opening of the doors of its present church in Elkins Park, PA. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros…
33rd Annual Fifth District AHEPA Cancer Research Foundation Gala
Edison, NJ – The Fifth District AHEPA Cancer Research Foundation hosted its 33rd Annual Fall Gala on Saturday evening. AHEPANS and friends from around the country attended the fundraiser that continues raising cancer research funds. Three…
