Feb 2, 2026 | Culture and tradition
The Three Hierarchs 1/ Who are the three Hierarchs? Basil the Great Saint Chrysostom Saint Gregory the Theologian 2/ What is the meaning of their title “Hierarchs” = «Ιεράρχες» in Greek? They are the fathers of the Church. They are considered great...
Jan 17, 2026 | Examinations period
Why is January hard for students? January is a full-time month for students. They should cope with too much daily pressure. After the Christmas break that lasted two or three weeks, students must catch up with a tiring schedule. Students’ calendar for January...
Jan 5, 2026 | Christmas in Greece
Let’s sing the carols of the Epiphany Day! Today is the Holy Epiphany day, the day we are illuminated there is a lot of joy and lot of blessings Down in the Jordan river our Holy Lady, the Mother of God is sited Good-morning,...
Dec 30, 2025 | Christmas in Greece
What is the “Vasilopita” cake – Η Βασιλόπιτα ? Η Βασιλόπιτα, “Vasilopita” cake is the traditional cake the Greeks make to honor Saint Vasilis. In most Greek households, the cake is cut right after midnight on New Year’s Day. Greeks also cut it after the...
Dec 25, 2025 | Christmas in Greece
The bread of Christ Decorative elements What is the “Christpsomo” ? Christmas bread is one of the oldest Christmas customs in Greece. The housewives knead the Christmas bread with great reverence. According to tradition, on Christmas Eve or on Christmas...