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Farewell Celebration for Fr. Avgoustinos at St. Thomas
St. Thomas will bid farewell to Fr. Avgoustinos with a celebration on Sunday, August 24, following the Divine Liturgy. The faithful are invited to honor his years of service.
St. Thomas Greek School Registration for 2025–2026 Is Open
Registration is now open for the 2025–2026 school year at Saint Thomas Greek School in Cherry Hill, starting September 8. The program goes beyond language, helping children connect with their heritage.
The Many Faces of Panagia: Why Greeks Call Her By 2,000 Names
Across Greece and the diaspora, the Virgin Mary is known by thousands of names, each tied to a place, a miracle, or a memory. From village chapels to churches in America, she remains a constant…
Father Georgios Oikonomou Joins St. Thomas in Cherry Hill
St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill will welcome Father Georgios Oikonomou as its new Proistamenos on September 1. He succeeds Father Avgoustinos Psomas, who has been reassigned to the Dormition of the Theotokos…
A Summer Of Heritage: Saint Demetrios Greek Camp Brings Culture To Life
When the school year ends and summer begins, most kids look forward to sun, fun, and a break from the classroom. But at Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, summer means something…
Honoring World Blood Donor Day Through Orthodox Faith And Service
In Orthodox communities across the world, June 14, World Blood Donor Day, offers a quiet moment for reflection. Giving blood may seem like a simple gesture, but within the Orthodox Christian tradition, it carries a…
St. Demetrios Celebrates Five Years Of Fundraising For Greek Education At Llanerch Country Club
The St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby hosted its fifth annual fundraising event yesterday at the Llanerch Country Club in Havertown, bringing together supporters from across the Delaware Valley for an evening that…
Wilmington Greek Festival Brings The Community Together Once Again
Wilmington, DE – The Greek Festival at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral is well underway, and this year’s turnout confirms what many already knew: it’s one of the most beloved gatherings in the area. With…
St. George Greek Festival Fills Old City with the Spirit of Greece
Philadelphia, PA – This weekend, the heart of Old City beats to a distinctly Greek rhythm, as the St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral opens its doors for its annual Greek Festival. Step onto the festival…
St. Sophia Grecian Festival: Food, Tradition, and Community in Jeffersonville
Each spring, St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Jeffersonville becomes the center of a tradition that now marks its 22nd year. Over time, the festival has grown—not just in size, but in meaning for parishioners,…
Rhythms Of Heritage: Pontian Youth Cultural Festival Returns To Philadelphia
The Pontian Society “Akritai” of Philadelphia hosts the Pontian Youth Cultural Festival from June 20-22 at St. Demetrios, Upper Darby, with workshops, music, dance, and a memorial blessing.
Opa! Wilmington Greek Festival Returns: Six Days Of Food, Fun, And Festivity At Holy Trinity Cathedral
The Wilmington Greek Festival 2025 at Holy Trinity Cathedral is set for June 3–8. It will showcase Greek food, live music, dancing, vendors, and activities for families.
