Baked goods for sale include the koulourakia traditional twisted coffee cookie, paximadia Greek biscotti, baklava with layers ...

Fact checked by Karen CilliGrowing up Greek American, the question, "when is Orthodox Easter this year?" always popped up ...

The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

In a gesture of unity, Orthodox priests have been encouraged to shave their beards, as a symbolic act of brotherhood with ...

When is Easter Sunday date in 2025? Why is Easter so late this year? What day does Lent end? What we know on Holy Week, Palm ...

Easter Sunday in 2025 falls on April 20, commemorating Jesus Christ's resurrection. Good Friday, marking the crucifixion, ...

In this combination photo Pope Francis walks past flowers as he celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 16, 2017, and Members of the Ukrainian community in Sacramento, Calif.

Western Christian churches, like Roman Catholics and Protestants, use the Gregorian calendar to decide when Easter will be. On the other hand, Eastern Orthodox churches, such as the Greek and ...

Opening day of trout season used to be a big deal in Georgia before the advent of year-round fishing. It usually occurs ...

The Harry Agganis Basketball Tournament tips off Friday for the 68th year. The tournament has been going on for 70 years, but two years were cut due to COVID-19. It’s the second-longest Greek/American ...