CATEGORY: RELIGION
Importance of the Greek Church to Families
Why the Greek Church is Important to Greek Families and where can I find one?
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Overview of the Orthodox Cross
The Orthodox Cross is actually referred to by many names: Byzantine Cross, Russian Cross and the Suppendaneum Cross. Every Church is seen with the cross present and the cross symbolizes so much and means so much to the person wearing one. The cross is a special piece as it is one given at the baptism. The baptism cross is very important and cherished by the person that wears it.
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Greek Easter
This is one of the biggest holidays on the Greeks Calendar. The Greek Orthodox Easter is held every year and falls at different times of the year compared to the English Easter.
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Name Days in the Greek Orthodox Faith
As a Greek Cypriot I learnt from a very young age that in our faith Name Days play an important part, and are as important or sometimes more important that birthdays. Now as part of Ellines United I have decided to add to this website all the names that need to...
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