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Orthodox Church of US issues statement on human life and abortion
The Orthodox Church Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America, issued a statement on the termination of life, including murder, capital punishment abortion, suicide and euthanasia. …
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Fundraising effort ensures disadvantaged children get to school in Fiji
A unique grassroots fundraiser took place just before Christmas 2021, to help orphan and disadvantaged children in Fiji be able to attend school. Marketing and communications strategist Demetri Hughes, working …
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Second annual forum aims to place Thessaloniki at the centre of scientific and medical policy
The Aristotle Medical Forum (AMF) returns this year with its aim to become a leading scientific and medical event in Greece for the formulation of public health policy.The AMF represents …
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Skyros and Milos health centres benefit from THI grant
The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia announced a grant worth $28,500 (AUD) to the Pediatric Trauma Care (Pedtrauma) to buy much-needed medical equipment for the public health centres on the Greek …
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Greek evacuation convoy has crossed Ukrainian border into Moldova
The convoy which began its journey three days ago in Ukraine transporting personnel from the Greek Consulate General in Mariupol, a number of journalists and some Greek citizens safely crossed …
Ted Sarandos, the Greek-American behind the Netflix phenomenon
Until Greek-American Ted Sarandos was appointed the chief content officer in 2000, Netflix was company that operated as a DVD-by-mail service. The vision that Mr Sarandos shared with Netflix founders …
Postecoglou’s Celtic topple Rangers from their perch in Old Firm classic
Scottish giants Celtic FC, beat perennial rivals Glasgow Rangers 3-0, a result that also saw Ange Postecoglou’s charges replace Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership table. There are …
Greek ancestry virtual conference set for month’s end and it’s free
Much of what you would need to know about the process of tracing back your Greek ancestry will be covered in the Second Annual International Greek Ancestry Conference held by …
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Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew leaves American Hospital
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was discharged from the American Hospital of Istanbul on Thursday, following six days of hospitalization after being infected by the coronavirus’ Omicron variant. The Greek Orthodox leader, …
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Greek government points to the “invaluable contribution” of Greeks abroad
Greek Deputy Foreign Minister responsible for the Greeks Abroad, Andreas Katsaniotis, told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (AMNA) on Sunday that the strengthening of ties between Greeks abroad with Greece is …