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Evangelismos Parish Invites Community to Feast of the Annunciation Services
Evangelismos of the Theotokos in Philadelphia will celebrate the Feast of the Annunciation with services on March 24–25, presided over by Metropolitan Apostolos.
Evzones to Visit St. Demetrios in Upper Darby Ahead of Parade Weekend
The Evzones, the ceremonial unit of Greece’s Presidential Guard, will visit St. Demetrios in Upper Darby on April 23.
Greek Independence Day Event to Highlight Philadelphia’s Role in the Greek Revolution
A March 25 Greek Independence Day event in Philadelphia will feature a dinner and a presentation on the city’s role in the Greek Revolution and philhellenism.
St. George Cathedral Philoptochos to Host “Star Spangled Bid N’ Buy” Event in Philadelphia
St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral’s Philoptochos will host the “Star Spangled Bid N’ Buy” fundraiser April 17 in Philadelphia with dinner, raffles, and community celebration.
Sofia (Galani) Economou
Sofia (Galani) Economou, a beloved mother, γιαγιά, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026, one day before her 88th birthday.
Konstantinos Davidis
Konstantinos Davidis, a Greek-American restaurateur and longtime member of the Philadelphia community, passed away on February 28, 2026, at age 96.
Koliva (Κόλλυβα): The Sweetness We Share When We Remember
Koliva (κόλλυβα) is the ceremonial wheat dish prepared for Greek Orthodox memorial services and Saturdays of Souls, rooted in centuries of tradition.
Hope & JOY Koliva Workshop This Friday at Annunciation in Elkins Park
Young parishioners at Annunciation in Elkins Park will learn the meaning and preparation of koliva in a Hope & Joy workshop on February 27.
St. Demetrios Philoptochos Society Hosts “Bloom & Buy” Spring Event in Upper Darby
The St. Demetrios Philoptochos Society “Agia Barbara” will host the Bloom & Buy spring event on March 28, 2026, at St. Demetrios Church in Upper Darby, PA.
“For the Ages”: Saint Thomas Greek Orthodox Church Celebrates Completion of Sacred Iconography
Saint Thomas Greek Orthodox Church marked the completion of its interior iconography after years of planning, prayer, and community support.
Eirini Sidiropoulos
Eirini Sidiropoulos, 63, originally from Veria, Greece and a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Media, passed away on February 12, 2026.
St. Thomas in Cherry Hill to Present Completed Iconography on February 18
St. Thomas Greek Orthodox Church in Cherry Hill will present its completed iconography on February 18. Cosmos Philly will live-stream the event.
