A team of researchers believe a knuckle bone found buried beneath a Bulgarian church may belong to John the Baptist, the New Testament prophet who heralded the ministry of Jesus. The archaeologists from Oxford University were surprised that the bones dated from the first century AD, the time of John’s life, and the DNA was [...]
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20th Anniversary of the Enthronement of Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
The Archbishop of America, Demetrios organized a dinner event in Constantinople celebrating 20 years since the enthronement of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. Also in attendance were the Patriarchs of Serbia and Georgia Irenaios and Ilias respectively, the Archbishop of Albania Anastasios, hierarchs of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople from Europe, USA, Crete and [...]
Alcestis Protopsalti and Stephen Korkolis to Perform in Constantinople
Two great performers meet in Constantinople to present a musical performance titled ‘ One Piano, One Voice”. The wonderful voice of Alcestis Protopsalti and the magic hands of Stephen Korkolis come together in a recital full of delightful melodies from old to new songs. The unique Alcestis Protopsalti along with the excellent composer Stephen Korkolis invite you [...]
Summer Olympic Games in 2020
The list of potential candidates to host the Summer Olympic Games of 2020 continues to grow. Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced officially today that his nation aspires to host the Summer Olympic Games in 2020. He added that Turkey considers the Olympic Games a very significant institution for the enhancement of culture, [...]
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05 / 23 New Bridge Between Turkey and Greece
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05 / 23 Post-Byzantine Art At Budapest University
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05 / 23 EU Withdraws Ban On Olive Oil Bottles
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05 / 23 Georges Moustaki Dies at 79
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05 / 22 Greek Participation in Vienna’s Long Night of Churches
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08 / 04 Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan Reportedly Claims Olympic Flame is Turkish
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01 / 24 Intercultural Association Macedonia Cuts Vasilopita
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07 / 28 IOC President Jacques Rogge Calls London Home of The Olympics; Forgets Greece
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05 / 03 Skopje: Streets Renamed With Ancient Greek Names
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05 / 22 Philip II of Macedonia Statue in Skopje Defies NATO
