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Bethlehem’s Grotto of the Nativity to undergo first restoration in six centuries

The restoration was announced on January 23 by the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem and the Custody of the Holy Land.

100-year-old priest honoured in Koromilia, Domokos

A deeply moving celebration was held in the village of Koromilia, Domokos, in honour of Archpriest Fr. Konstantinos Zachos.

St Spyridon College commences 2026 with the Blessing of the Waters

St Spyridon College marked the beginning of the 2026 academic year with the traditional Service of the Blessing of the Waters (Agiasmos).

Nationwide memorial services to be held in honour of departed Greek language teachers

Greek Orthodox churches nationwide will hold a memorial for Greek language teachers this Sunday, February 8, following the Divine Liturgy.

The beginning of the Triodion: A journey toward Lent

The Triodion marks the beginning of a significant spiritual and cultural period in the Orthodox Church, officially starting on February 1.

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The Greek Herald addresses allegations linked to Cyprus Community of NSW Federal Court proceedings

The Greek Herald responds to claims circulated to Cyprus Community members, addressing allegations linked to Federal Court proceedings.

Adelaide Writers’ Week and Ariadne’s Thread: Can cultural institutions navigate complexity?

The immediate debates in the wake of the Adelaide Festival Board’s decision to remove Randa Abdel-Fattah from the 2026 program.

What happens to a lease in Greece when a landlord dies?

When a landlord passes away, their rights and obligations do not disappear. Instead, they are transferred to their heirs.

 

 

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