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St. Demetrios Greek Wine and Food Festival Returns to Upper Darby May 14–17
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Upper Darby hosts its Greek Wine and Food Festival May 14–17 with traditional dishes, pastries, music, and a Greek market.
“Christos Anesti” at Evangelismos in Philadelphia as Fireworks Mark the Moment
Just before midnight on Holy Saturday, parishioners packed the courtyard of Evangelismos tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church as the Resurrection was proclaimed and fireworks rose overhead.
First Anastasi Celebrated with Father Konstantinos at St. Sophia
Parishioners at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Jeffersonville gathered on Holy Saturday morning for the First Anastasi with Father Konstantinos Loukas, marking the beginning of Pascha.
Metropolitan Cleopas Reflects on Persecution and the Meaning of Suffering in Orthodox Tradition
Metropolitan Cleopas of Sweden traces how the Orthodox Church has understood persecution and suffering across centuries during a catechumens’ seminar in Stockholm.
Holy Friday Lamentations Service at St. Demetrios Upper Darby Presided Over by Metropolitan Apostolos
Metropolitan Apostolos presides at the Holy Friday Lamentations Service at St. Demetrios in Upper Darby, as the faithful gather around the epitaphios for one of the most solemn moments of Holy Week.
Holy Thursday Service at St. Thomas in Cherry Hill Presided Over by Metropolitan Apostolos
Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey presided at the Holy Thursday service at St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill, NJ. Watch the service presented in two parts.
Metropolitan Apostolos Presides at Holy Thursday Liturgy in Wilmington
Metropolitan Apostolos presides over the Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Wilmington during Holy Thursday.
Mount Athos and the Question That Won’t Go Away: Why Women Are Still Barred
Mount Athos has barred women for nearly 1,000 years. A look at the history, theology, and ongoing debate over one of Greece’s most unique places.
Annunciation of Elkins Park Greek School Seeks Teachers for Growing Program
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Elkins Park is seeking Greek School teachers as its program expands. Evening positions available for qualified candidates.
Nightingales Recital to Honor Constantinople and Asia Minor Musical Heritage at Saint Thomas Gala
A recital honoring Constantinople and Asia Minor musical traditions will take place April 17 in Berlin, NJ, with George and the late Zoe Kousoulis to be honored.
Metropolitan Apostolos Moves Across Philadelphia Area Parishes During Holy Week
Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey will preside at Holy Week 2026 services across Baltimore, Wilmington, and the Philadelphia region.
St. Sophia Philoptochos Launches Spring Food Drive for Norristown Pantry
St. Sophia Philoptochos is collecting non-perishable food donations through May 10 to support The Upper Room pantry in Norristown.
