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Greece Brings Ancient Symbol of Victory to the Philadelphia Marathon
For the first time, winners of the Philadelphia Marathon will receive golden olive wreaths from Greece, presented during a special ceremony with Greek and city officials.
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.
Paradosiako Glendi Coming to Broomall with Live Music from Greece
A Paradosiako Glendi with live music from Greece is coming to Broomall on November 15, featuring Christos Gkogkidis and Ta Halkina tis Goumenissas.
Philadelphia-Area Orthodox Community Gathers for 14th Annual IOCC Benefit Banquet
The Greater Philadelphia Orthodox community gathered at Adelphia for the 14th Annual IOCC Benefit, celebrating compassion, faith, and youth leadership in support of IOCC’s global mission.
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.
Philadelphia to Host 14th Annual IOCC Banquet on October 26
Philadelphia will host the 14th Annual IOCC Banquet on Sunday, October 26, 2025. The evening will bring together the Greek Orthodox community in support of International Orthodox Christian Charities and its worldwide humanitarian mission.
Penn Libraries Hosts Christopher King on Early Greek American Music
Penn Libraries hosts Christopher C. King for a lecture concert on early Greek American recordings, with rare 78s, images, and live performance. Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Did You Know? Orthodox Saints’ Relics Are Closer Than You Think
Pilgrimage is not only in Greece or San Francisco. Holy relics of Orthodox saints are closer than you think. From South Canaan to Ligonier, Pittsburgh, and even Washington DC, shrines within a few hours of…
Federation Invites Community to September Meeting
The Federation of Hellenic-American Societies of Philadelphia and Greater Delaware Valley will hold its September meeting on Monday, September 8 at St. George Cathedral Community Center. All member societies and friends are invited to attend…
Zino Kazakis
Zino Kazakis, born in Velvento, Greece, in 1937, came to America in 1956 and built a life rooted in hard work, family, and community. From painting bridges to starting Philadelphia’s first Greek soccer team, and…
A Night Of Live Greek Music At Zesty’s – July 19th
Live Greek music night at Zesty’s in Manayunk, Philadelphia, on July 19 features bouzouki, vocals, dining, and Greek entertainment.
Live Now: Metropolitan Apostolos Visits Evangelismos in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – Today marks a special occasion for the Greek Orthodox community of Philadelphia, as His Eminence Metropolitan Apostolos of New Jersey makes a pastoral visit to Evangelismos Greek Orthodox Church, located at 6501…
