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Priest sentenced after admitting to stealing over $100K to fuel gambling addiction
A Greek Orthodox priest who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $100,000 from his church to fuel a gambling addiction had his sentencing in front of a judge this week. KDKA-TV's Erika Stanish reports ...
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Orthodox Church in Greece Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick is as a Roman Catholic figure, but a church in Grevena, in northern Greece, has always celebrated him.
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Greek church condemns art exhibition vandalized by ultraconservative lawmaker
The Greek Orthodox Church's Holy Synod has denounced the content of an exhibition at the National Gallery – the Alexandros ...
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Greek Orthodox leader visits New Orleans, brings message of unity and shared values
Archbishop Elpidophoros, who leads the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America visited New Orleans Friday, bringing a message ...
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Albania’s Orthodox church elects new leader, Archbishop Joan
He studied in the United States at the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology. In 1994 he returned to Albania and became a priest and lectured at the church’s Theology University.
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Why St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated in Greek Orthodox churches
St. Patrick’s Day is widely associated with Irish culture, but the day also holds significant meaning in the Orthodox ...
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Christians among the victims of a massacre in al-Sharaa's 'new Syria'
Scores of Christians – priests, mothers, children – were caught up in the violence triggered by a revolt that broke out in ...
Albania’s Orthodox church elects new leader, Archbishop Joan
Albania’s Orthodox Church has elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of communism in 1990 ...