Holiday Greek Bake Sale, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 22-23 and Dec. 14, Annunciation-Agia Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Church, 1800 ...

Yiannis Boutaris was a winemaker who served two terms as mayor of Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city, and shook up ...

Many readers may have missed the news of increasing settler violence and land theft against Palestinians in the West Bank.

SPRINGFIELD BECKONS: Illinois lawmakers head into their final session of the year this week with Democrats firmly in the driver’s seat after last week’s election — and Republicans feeling empowered ...

The Holy Great Martyr Menas of Egypt, an Egyptian by birth, was a military officer and served in the Kotyaeion region of ...

On Friday, the Greek Orthodox Church called for an emergency meeting to discuss a major reform to be launched. The move comes after the Church was rocked by overwhelming scandals on sex and finance ...

In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities ... The resurrection is proclaimed at exactly midnight, and is celebrated with drums, fireworks, and church bells. Fireworks ...

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery in Egypt.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) - Blessed Sacrament Parish is holding its annual Advent Christmas Fair Saturday, November 16. The ...

Among the thousands that participated in the Authentic Marathon of Athens was 88-year-old Greek runner Ploutarchos Pourliakas who finished in 6 hours and 31 minutes. "I achieved to finish and even ...