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Daylight savings begins in Greece on 31 March
Clocks in Greece move forward an hour on Sunday March 31 as Daylight Saving Time goes into effect in the European Union, and a total of 64 nations across the …
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UN experts visit Greece to assess efforts and challenges to end discrimination against women
The UN Working Group on discrimination against women in law and in practice will make its first official visit to Greece from 1 to 12 April 2019 to assess progress …
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Cretan retirement banker’s Melbourne family is chuffed that she won Masterchef
Retired banker Irini Tzortzoglou, 61, was named Masterchef UK 2019 competing against two other female amateur chefs in the first all-female finale. It was the first time in the show’s …
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50 photographs from the funeral and burial service of Archbishop Stylianos
Thousands passed by the Cathedral for the Annunciation of Our Lady to pay their last respects to Archbishop Stylianos or attend the funeral. A larger than life religious figure that …
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Farewell, Archbishop Stylianos: 1000s gathered for funeral and burial
Archbishop Stylianos, the Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Australia for the last forty-four years, was laid to rest on at Sydney’s Rookwood Cemetery on Saturday after funeral rites …
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Scenes from the funeral and burial of Archbishop Stylianos
Archbishop Stylianos was buried today with fitting respect, pomp and ceremony. Friends, parishioners and other members of clergy gathered for a funeral service was held at the Cathedral Church of …
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Patriotism at Brisbane’s Greek Independence Day celebrations
Brisbane celebrated the Greek Independence Day holiday in its own special way. A Divine Liturgy and Doxology was hosted by Father Dimitri Tsakas, Father Stavros Karvelas and Father G. Polytakis …
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Open letter to those who insulted the Sacredness of the Shrine of Remembrance: ‘How dare you?’
At Neos Kosmos, we are still receiving letters and opinion pieces from readers concerning the protest action taken at the Greek Independence Day parade in Melbourne on Sunday, 25 March. …
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Faithful gather to bid farewell to Archbishop Stylianos as funeral begins
The news of Australia’s Archbishop Stylianos passing at 6pm on Monday, the Greek Independence Day holiday, sent shock-waves rippling through the Greek community. Since then, parishioners, members of the clergy …
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Video shows how Giannis Antetokounmpo brought young fan to tears
Giannis Antetokounmpo is an overall good guy. There are stories about everyday things he has done to bring joy to the lives of others, and a video circulating on social …