Introduction Anyone who witnesses an Orthodox liturgy for the first time will be struck by its frank appeal to the senses. The central actions of
The honor and veneration of the holy icons
The basic and essential characteristic of the Orthodox Church is the use, honor and veneration of the holy icons of Jesus Christ, the Theotokos and
Globalisation and Migration: some reflections on the connection between two inter-related global phenomena
Globalisation and migration represent two of the most dynamic global socio-political trends of our present time. While both have their own driving dynamic, they are
The Monastery of Hosios Lukas
The monastery of Hosios Lukas was an important center of Greek Orthodox Christianity in the Byzantine period. It is located on Mount Helikonas, and was
Byzantine Athens
Ι. PLAKA Metamorhosis tou Sotiros – Kotaki (Transfiguration of the Savior- Kotaki) Hagia Ekaterini church – Plaka (Saint Catherine church- Plaka) Hagios Nikolaos church –