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Dyed Greek Easter eggs and how to win at the art of ‘tsougrisma’
In the Greek Orthodox tradition the rebirth of Christ at Easter overshadows his birth at Christmas. Red eggs are a traditional part of the Greek Easter Sunday tradition, and are …
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How to make your own mask
If you are struggling to get your hands on some masks during the pandemic, you can make your own. The Australian Government says “most people will not benefit from wearing …
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You can follow Holy Week Easter proceedings on Channel 31 and online
Palm Sunday falls this weekend, marking the beginning of the Orthodox Easter Holy Week. Palm Sunday commemorates the arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem, whereby palm branches were placed in his path before …
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Send in your Easter messages for yiayia and pappou to see in Neos Kosmos
This Easter period will be a difficult time for many due to coronavirus restrictions, missing out on precious family time. Neos Kosmos wants to help you spread the joy and …
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Pink moon shines bright on our coronavirus-restricted lives
Amid the Covid-19 doom and gloom came a pink moon – the best supermoon on view for some time thanks to the lowered pollution which coronavirus measures have brought. For …
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No church; No problem; Saint yourself a seat
The youth committee of St Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Church Prospect in Adelaide has found a unique and innovative way to give parishioners some hope and comfort during those difficult times. …
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Honouring our healthcare workers on World Health Day
Today we honour the healthcare workers who work tirelessly to support families and individuals going through tough times. World Health Day is celebrated on April 7 and in keeping up …
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Technology helps but priests feel pain of separation from their flock
As one priest told Neos Kosmos on Monday, the Church has faced wars, invasions plagues and famines but the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic has sparked a response that is …
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Let’s find some creative ways to celebrate Easter
Easter, one of the great feasts of Christianity, is usually celebrated with family and friends. It’s associated with the mystical reverence of walking around the streets in a candlelit epitaph …
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The Importance of WWII Shipwrecks in Greece
Although exact numbers are notoriously hard to verify, it is estimated that there are at least 2,000 shipwrecks in Greek waters. Of these, more than 1,000 ships were sunk during …