From 1992 through 2007, she was the Dayton Art Institute ... which began at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, included 11 Episcopal churches, Annunciation Greek Orthodox and St. Paul’s Orthodox ...

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During these centuries beads for faith, hope and charity were added, and the Greek cross was replaced by the Latin cross. The Orthodox tradition knows the komposkoini (literally a rope with knots).

Greece’s government declared a state of emergency on Santorini on Thursday after hundreds of undersea earthquakes shook the resort island for nearly a week. The ministry of ...

Despite causing minimal damage, the earthquake activity has prompted an exodus of thousands of residents and seasonal workers, mostly evacuating to the Greek ... s Orthodox church has urged ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

SANTORINI, Greece — (AP) — The hundreds of earthquakes that have rattled Greek islands on the Aegean Sea are a "seismic swarm" and could continue for weeks before eventually diminishing ...

Anastasios led the church after he re-established it in 1991. Albania’s leaders and visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis were joined Thursday by representatives of Orthodox clergy ...

Kollyva, the boiled wheat-based sweet offered at Greek Orthodox memorial services for the repose of ... Therefore, to commemorate our dead, we take the kollyva to the church at the memorial services ...

“In particular, we have introduced a number of Community Transport initiatives for our elderly Greek residents where they receive assistance in shopping, attending church and organised day trips.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Archbishop Anastasios Yanoulatos, head of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, leads the Easter ...