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A Caravan of Love and Best Wishes for Father Peter Thornberg
Jeffersonville, PA – “It was really overwhelming to see so many cars in the parking lot. It shows how good a bunch of people we have here at St. Sophia,” said Rev. Peter Thornberg. Father…
Akritai Host Pontian Genocide Ceremony
The Pontian Society “Akritai of Philadelphia” hosted the annual Genocide ceremony yesterday in front of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby. Church parishioners and members of the organization gathered to commemorate the loss…
Pontian Genocide Remembrance Day
Upper Darby, PA – Since 2012, the Greek-American community of Philadelphia has been commemorating the Pontian Genocide Remembrance Day at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church. This year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this event, like…
St. Demetrios Sends A Message Of Unity And Gratitude
Upper Darby, PA – Fr. Gregory Gilbert of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church was elated and surprised as he stood outside his church yesterday. A procession of parishioners and first responder vehicles paraded by as…
Parishioners Car Rally For St. Thomas Feast Day
Cherry Hill, NJ – On the Feast Day of St. Thomas, Father Christoforos was greeted and surprised by his parishioners outside the steps of St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church. Hundreds had gathered in their cars,…
Holy Friday In The Home, Making Epitaphios
Cherry Hill, NJ – There is no doubt about the fact that taking part in the important traditions surrounding Holy Week and Pascha was different for all Greek Orthodox families in 2020. Typically, on Good…
The Three Hierarchs And Greek Letters Day At St. Thomas
Cherry Hill, NJ – On Sunday, St.Thomas Greek Orthodox Church played host to this year’s annual event, the Three Hierarchs, and Greek Letters Day. Parishes from across the Delaware Valley participated at the yearly event…
St. Anthony Hosts 46th Annual Name Day Dance
Vineland, NJ – St. Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Church hosted its 46th Annual Name Day Dance on Saturday evening. Parish members and the local community came out to celebrate the patron saint Agios Antonios – the…
GOYA Basketball: St. Thomas Girls & St. George Boys Crowned Champs 2019-2020
Wilmington, DE – The St. Demetrios and St. George boys teams exchanged three-point buckets to start off the GOYA championship contest last night. For a brief moment, it appeared St. Demetrios would make a game…
11th Anniversary of Epiphany Day for St. Sophia
Jeffersonville – Valley Forge, PA – The banks of the Schuylkill River attracted parishioners from St. Sophia Greek Orthodox church yesterday. It was the 11th anniversary of Epiphany Day services along just down the road…
Manolia Party at St. Anthony’s 46th Annual Name Day Dinner Dance & Gala
The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Anthony in Vineland, NJ, is hosting its annual Name Day Dinner Dance & Gala. The event is scheduled for Saturday, January 18th, 2020. The evening will feature Manolia Party…
Holy Trinity (de) New Year’s 2020 Countdown, Till The Return Of The Roaring ’20s
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Wilmington, Delaware, will be hosting a New Year’s 2020 Countdown at their church hall, on December 31st, 2019. The decor theme – “Till The Return of the Roaring ’20’s”.…
