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Greek Crime Boss Gunned Down while Celebrating at His Parents’ Home

(File photo: Eurokinissi/Yiannis Panagopoulos)

ATHENS – A man with a long criminal record that included life sentences was ambushed and killed at his parents’… Continue reading Greek Crime Boss Gunned Down while Celebrating at His Parents’ Home

Cole, Rizzo Lead Yanks to Sweep as Fans Heckle Guardians

New York Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole deals against the Cleveland Guardians during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)

NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole bounced back from the shortest start of his career, Anthony Rizzo powered an early offensive… Continue reading Cole, Rizzo Lead Yanks to Sweep as Fans Heckle Guardians

Clergy of Metropolis of Chicago Protest to Archbishop Elpidophoros about the Charter

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America. Photo TNH/Archive/Zafiris Haitidis

BOSTON – The Clergy Syndesmos of the Metropolis of Chicago sent a protest letter to Archbishop Elpidophoros dated April 8,… Continue reading Clergy of Metropolis of Chicago Protest to Archbishop Elpidophoros about the Charter

Greeks Celebrate Easter without Restrictions (Photos)

People throw a huge clay jar from a balcony as thousands of visitors watch the custom called "botides" on the Ionian Sea island of Corfu, northwestern Greece, on Saturday, April 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

ATHENS — For the first time in three years, Greeks were able to celebrate Orthodox Easter without the restrictions made… Continue reading Greeks Celebrate Easter without Restrictions (Photos)

Easter 2022, Easter of Hope… and Uncertainty

Faithful follow the procession of Jesus' funeral bier, known as the "Epitaph" in Greek, at Agios Georgios church in Myrodafni village, Epirus region, northwestern Greece, on Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Easter, 2022. Just seeing that fills the soul with joy and optimism. Joy, because we are able to live these… Continue reading Easter 2022, Easter of Hope… and Uncertainty

Archiepiscopal Encyclical for Holy Pascha

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America was enthroned as the seventh Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America on Saturday June 22, at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Manhattan. (Photo by TNH/Kostas Bej)

NEW YORK – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America in his Paschal encyclical spoke about the meaning and symbolism of… Continue reading Archiepiscopal Encyclical for Holy Pascha

“Easter Sticks”

Russia’s Spokeswoman Says Greece’s Support for Ukraine Frays Ties

AP FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 file photo, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova gestures as she attends Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov s annual roundup news conference summing up his ministry s work in 2019, in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

MOSCOW – Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, who critics said spreads misinformation, propaganda and lies for President Vladimir Putin,… Continue reading Russia’s Spokeswoman Says Greece’s Support for Ukraine Frays Ties

Chronia Polla from Greece: Hope is in the Air, Springs Eternal Again

Faithful attend a mass outside Agios Georgios church during celebrations for the Orthodox Easter in Myrodafni village, Epirus region, northwestern Greece, on Saturday, April 23, 2022. This year, the Resurrection was celebrated once again at midnight as Greeks were able to attend Easter customs without the restrictions made necessary by the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

ATHENS – As Greeks celebrated Easter and the resurrection of Christ in 2022, they looked to have their lives rise… Continue reading Chronia Polla from Greece: Hope is in the Air, Springs Eternal Again

Two Recipes for Greek Almond Cookies, Amygdalota

Almond cookies. (Photo: Whitney, via Wikimedia Commons)

Almonds are a nutritionally dense food, full of nutrients, including B vitamins, niacin, Vitamin E, and minerals like calcium, iron,… Continue reading Two Recipes for Greek Almond Cookies, Amygdalota

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