Greece’s mobilization to strengthen the churches of the Diaspora by appointing a few hundred priests comes at a time when the ...
Then the priest launched the jeweled cross through the air and into the frigid Hudson water. Without hesitation, the nine men ...
or baptism of Christ in the River Jordan. “The ceremony is one of the most sacred in the calendar of the Greek Orthodox faith,” he said. “On the throwing of the Holy Cross, young men dive into the sea ...
For the past week, the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral has been preparing for the 119th Epiphany celebration, which signifies the baptism of Jesus Christ by St. John the Baptist in the River ...