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Sweet Traditions and Giving Thanks: St. George Cathedral PTA Hosts Annual Pie Sale
St. George Cathedral’s PTA is once again baking for a cause. Order your Thanksgiving pies and cookies and support the Cathedral’s youth ministries.
Love, Breakfast, and the Last Greek Diner in Upper Darby
For more than half a century, John and Maria Kontaxis have run Aquarius in Upper Darby — the last Greek diner in town and the heart of a lifelong love story.
Pontian Society “Akritai” of Philadelphia Hosts 86th Annual Dinner Dance
The Pontian Society “Akritai” of Philadelphia will host its 86th Annual Dinner Dance on November 29 at St. Demetrios Church in Upper Darby.
Metropolitan Apostolos Live from St. George Cathedral, Philadelphia
His Eminence Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey visits St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Philadelphia, leading the Divine Liturgy.
St. George Media Youth Ministries Celebrate Friendsgiving
St. George’s youth ministries will come together on November 8 for a joyful Friendsgiving celebration, a potluck afternoon of food, fellowship, and giving back.
St. Demetrios Upper Darby Marks Feast Day with New Priest Ordained
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby marked its feast day with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy led by Metropolitan Apostolos and the ordination of Father Konstantinos Loukas.
Frappe and Bougatsa Fundraiser at Holy Trinity Wilmington
A taste of Greece for a good cause. Holy Trinity Wilmington will serve frappe and bougatsa after Divine Liturgy to support its HOPE and JOY ministry.
Passport to the World: Annunciation’s Ladies Philoptochos Bid ‘n Buy, Nov. 13
The Ladies Philoptochos Society “Nausica” of Annunciation, Elkins Park, is hosting its annual Bid ‘n Buy on November 13 at the Huntingdon Valley Country Club.
Archons Host Symposium in Philadelphia on the Legacy of Nicaea
The Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, together with the Metropolis of New Jersey, will host “Nicaea Then and Now” on November 15 at St. George Cathedral in Philadelphia.
When Girls Served at the Altar in Philadelphia
In 1927, photographs from St. George Cathedral in Philadelphia captured a forgotten moment: young girls vested and serving at the altar. Their presence challenges long-held assumptions about Orthodoxy in America.
Saint Demetrios Greek Wine and Food Festival Returns to Upper Darby
Saint Demetrios Church in Upper Darby hosts its annual Greek Festival, honoring food, music, and fellowship at the heart of Philadelphia’s Greek community.
Metropolitan Apostolos to Visit St. Demetrios for Feast Day Celebration
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby, PA, will celebrate its feast day on October 26, 2025, with an Archpastoral Visit by Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey.
