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LIVE @ THE LEFKADIAN Lefkadian Live is back! The night will include live Greek music and of course plenty of food and drinks. Music by Con Kalamaras, Wayne Simmons and Miltos Photopoulos. When: 9 April, 7:30pm Where: 124 Bell St, Coburg, VIC, 3058 Bookings & Info: Lefkadian Brotherhood Facebook page LECTURE 3 – GREECE’S WAR FOR ‘INDEPENDENCE’  Dr Con Allimonos’ presentation examines the Wars for ‘Independence’ that followed ‘1821’ and discusses why and how certain former Otto...

PANIYIRI GREEK FESTIVAL Celebrate all things Greek at Paniyiri Greek Festival, Brisbane’s biggest Greek celebration, jam-packed with Zorba dancing, honey puff eating competitions, cooking demonstrations, markets stalls, rides, sideshow alley, fireworks and lots of delicious Greek food. When: 22 – 23 May Info: Paniyiri Facebook page CLASS: CELEBRATING 200 YEARS – MODERN GREEK HISTORY Greece celebrates 200 years since the struggle for independence to free her from Ottoman rule, began. The s...

CLASS: CELEBRATING 200 YEARS – MODERN GREEK HISTORY Greece celebrates 200 years since the struggle for independence to free her from Ottoman rule, began. The struggle for independence and democracy has been tumultuous and bloodied, and arguably at times she has enjoyed surprisingly little of either. This class will be delivered face-to-face at WEA Sydney. Enrolling students need to ensure they have read the current COVID-19 Safety Guidance that WEA Sydney has put in place before enrolling....

First Look: The Evzones Collection Search for: *Nick Bourdaniotis They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and in that case, the work of Nick Bourdaniotis, the Director of Photography for Through his lens, he has captured the feeling and passion we all have inside of us for our Greek heritage. That strong love and emotion we can’t describe in words. And now, for the first time, Nick has put together his favourite photos in an exhibition called “The Evzones Collection”. The President...

Advertisement The Organisational Council for Greek National Day is made up of representatives from all of Victoria’s major Greek Organisations and has been busy planning and programming the events to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek Revolution. The 25 March 1821 commemoration is of religious and national importance for Hellenism. Greeks around the globe celebrate the Annunciation of Our Lady (Evangelismos) as well as the proclamation of the Modern Hellenic State 200 years a...

22. December 2020 - 10:51 On Friday, December 5/18, 2020, the Patriarchate celebrated the feast of our Holy Father Savvas the Sanctified at his Holy Monastery in the Judea desert, by the bank of brook Cedron, which leads to the Dead Sea. This old and respectable Monastery was founded by Saint Savvas himself, in A.D. 500. Saint Savvas came to the Holy Land from his hometown Moutalaski of Cappadocia at the age of 18, became a novice under the obedience of Saint Euthymius the Great and his c...

22. December 2020 - 11:36 On Saturday, December 6/19, 2020, the Patriarchate celebrated the commemoration of our Father among the Saints Nikolaos Archbishop of Myra in Lycia. On this feast the Church commemorates that Saint Nikolaos was the Archbishop of Lycia, “as a rule of faith, an icon of meekness” who “achieved the heights of humility, riches by poverty”, who helped the poor, the needy, the prisoners, the sea travellers, the orphans, and supported the doctrine of the One Esse...

Father Epifanios, the beloved chef of Mount Athos, passes away Search for: The beloved chef of Mount Athos, Father Epifanios Mylopotaminos, has passed away at the age of 64, after a long battle with cancer. Father Epifanios was the popular monk of Mount Athos, who made known, through his books in Greece and the world, the monastic cooking and the nutrition secrets of the Athonite State – the coast where Mount Athos is located. His cooking videos and recipes, made him popular, especially among...