Bay Ridge: Snapshot of the old Melting Pot
- Evangelos Limpantoudis
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- March 12, 2010
BROOKLYN - As I am walking through the streets of my neighborhood, Bay Ridge Brooklyn, I come across the intersection of 82nd Street and 5th Avenue, and find myself staring at a 15’x20’ photograph ser...
Holy Trinity Church gets new priest
- St. Augustine Record
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- March 12, 2010
The Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church community bid farewell to their beloved priest of 13 years, Father Nikitas Theodosion and his wife Presbytera Mary Feb. 28. Father Nikitas, who has been assigned...
A splash of Greek cheer
- Elmira Alieva - St. Petersburg Times
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- March 05, 2010
While Greece battles a severe financial crisis, Russian Greeks in St. Petersburg are developing a youth organization to spark people’s enthusiasm for Greece and Greek culture.
Those flying the flag...
Raritan Township Greek Orthodox church changes its name
- Pamela Sroka-Holzmann - New Brunswick Home News Tribune
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- February 20, 2010
RARITAN TOWNSHIP — The Greek Orthodox Parish of Hunterdon County has changed its name to the St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church.
The milestone was marked Jan. 31 when his Eminence Metropolitan Evangelo...
Greek Festival raises $230,000 for church charity
- The Desert Sun
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- February 18, 2010
The line to get into the annual Palm Desert Greek Festival was nearly backed up to Portola Avenue an hour before the doors opened, says festival chairman Jim Peterson.
“Peoples were shoulder to sho...
New Greek Orthodox leader 'comes home' to Kingsbridge
- Aliza Appelbaum - The Riverdale Press
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- February 18, 2010
St. Peter the Apostle Greek Orthodox Church in Kingsbridge will welcome a new pastor this week, Father Nicholas Soteropoulos. He will officially start on Sunday, Feb. 21.
As a Bronx resident, Rev. ...
Parish wants to know how Ponzi scheme could happen
- James Tinley - New Haven Register
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- February 16, 2010
Leaders of St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church in Orange told parishioners they have hired a forensic accountant to investigate how the man put in charge of the church’s investments managed to possibly ...
St. Katherine Church Honors Fr. Ernest Blougouras
- TNH staff
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- February 12, 2010
NEW YORK - Hundreds gathered at the Church of St. Katherine in Naples, Florida to pay tribute and express their gratitude to the Very Rev. Archimandrite Ernest Blougouras, “Father Ernie” on the 50th a...
Church offers taste of the Greek life
- Charles Gonzalez - News Chief
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- February 07, 2010
WINTER HAVEN - With its Greek Festival, which wraps up today, St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Winter Haven has been sharing several traditions and Greek heritage to area residents.
The festival...
Providence parish showcases Greek heritage
- Don D'Amato - Warwick Beacon
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- January 28, 2010
The story of the Greek Orthodox Church at 175 Oaklawn Ave. in Cranston is awe-inspiring, not only for its ability to maintain an unbroken religious tradition but also for the success of immigrants in ...
Historic Detroit Cathedral Celebrates Centennial
DETROIT, Jan. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Established in 1910, the Annunication Greek Orthodox Cathedral located at 707 E. Lafayette in downtown Detroit, is now beginning its 100th year of celebrations, servic...
Portsmouth church accused of overserving alcohol
- Elizabeth Dinan - Seacoastonline.com
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- January 26, 2010
PORTSMOUTH — The St. Nicholas Greek Church is expected to be penalized by the state Liquor Commission for two counts of serving alcohol to an intoxicated person.
The Commission’s Bureau of Enforcem...
Portsmouth Greek church helping with Haitian victims
- Charles McMahon - Foster's Daily Democrat
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- January 20, 2010
PORTSMOUTH — When tragedy strikes, no matter to who or where, Rev. Angelo Pappas and members of his congregation are ready to respond.
On Tuesday, Pappas along with a handful of volunteers from the...
Priest honored for 45 years of ordained service
- Cape May County Herald
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- January 13, 2010
NORTH WILDWOOD — St. Demetrios Church dedicated its recent journal album to the Rev. Father Steven J Viahos, pastor of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church since 1992 for 45 years of ordained ministry ...
Frigid Temps Don’t Faze the Faithful of St. Nicholas
- Eleni Kostopoulos
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- January 11, 2010
NEW YORK –Paul Apostolakis, 21, was the sole brave soul to dive into the frigid waters of the Hudson on Sunday, January 10 to retrieve a cross thrown in by Rev. John Romas of St. Nicholas Greek Orthod...
Spirited competition for Epiphany cross
- Michele Clock - San Diego Union-Tribune
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- January 11, 2010
The boys stood eagerly on the edge of a dock yesterday, waiting for their cue to jump into the chilly waters of San Diego Bay.
Hundreds of eyes were focused on the wet-suit- and swimsuit-clad youth...
Epiphany blessing takes a bow
- Michelle Bearden - Tampa Tribune
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- January 06, 2010
TARPON SPRINGS - Blessing the fishermen and their boats is a centuries-old tradition of the Greek Orthodox Church.
"If the fishermen were prosperous, then the church would benefit from their tithes...
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