in the Community
Stories from the Greek-American community, its institutions, events, and people.
St. Thomas Golf Outing Raises funds for the Church and Philanthropic Endeavors
Pennsauken, NJ – St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church held its first annual Golf Open yesterday at the Pennsauken Country Club. The event raised funds for the church and community philanthropic projects and was part of a…
A Celebration Of St. Thomas Observed
Cherry Hill, NJ – St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church observed and celebrated St. Thomas Day yesterday. Families, parishioners, and clergy members were in attendance for the service, which a Panigiri followed in front of the church…
As It Happens: Thomas Sunday In Cherry Hill
Watch the Divine Liturgy for Thomas Sunday now at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill, NJ. The Liturgy is presided over by His Grace Bishop Apostolos of Medeia. Following the celebration of Holy Pascha,…
Great Vespers For The Feast Of St. Thomas
Watch the Great Vespers for the Feast of St. Thomas at Saint Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill. NJ. Presided by His Grace Bishop Apostolos of Medeia.
St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral Hosts Fun Bid and Buy Night
Philadelphia, PA – The St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral Ladies of Philoptochos hosted their Annual Bid-N-Buy, yesterday. This year’s theme was “Celebrating our Roots.” Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral is celebrating its 100th anniversary in Philadelphia…
AHEPA Fundraiser For Greek Firefighting Cause Success
Deptford, NJ – AHEPA’s local chapters united in supporting a common cause this past Wednesday evening at Adelphia Restaurant. The Cherry Hill chapter of AHEPA was joined by members of the community and Vineland, Center City,…
St. Thomas Golf Open
St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church will host its annual STGOC Golf Open on Monday, May 2, 2022, at the Pennsauken Country Club. The event will raise funds for the church and philanthropic projects in the community.…
A Perfect Easter Sunday With Gus Horiates
Cherry Hill, NJ – On Easter Sunday, we go to church, chant “Christos Anesti,” and enjoy the Feast of Feasts at home or with loved ones. In addition to the food and drink, spending time with…
Resurrection Service at Evangelismos of Theotokos
The Resurrection Service at Evangelismos of Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church in Philadelphia. Presided over by the V. Rev. Archimandrite Alexandros Kantarakias.
Holy Saturday – Vesperal Liturgy (Proti Anastasi) at St. George Cathedral
Philadelphia, PA – Morning service took place at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Holy Saturday Divine Liturgy (Eucharist service) is known as the “Proti Anastasi” or “First Resurrection” and celebrates the liberation of the righteous dead…
Holy Friday at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
Jeffersonville, PA – An album from Holy Friday at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church. This day marks the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. The day is considered a solemn day of mourning, lacking any of the festive…
Holy Friday Youth Retreat At Holy Trinity
Wilmington, DE – A full day preparing for Easter weekend on Holy Friday at the annual Youth Retreat at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. The Greek youth k through 6th-grade participated by cupping candles for service,…
