Cyprus Independence Day Commemorated with Memorial Service in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – Cyprus celebrates its Independence Day on October 1st. To honor the day, a Memorial was held at St. George Cathedral in Philadelphia on October 14 for those heroes who died fighting for...
View ArticleMaloney, BCRF, Survivors, Researchers Honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month
NEW YORK – On October 16, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12) rang the opening bell at NASDAQ in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and held a press conference to discuss the importance of...
View ArticleNew Jersey Philhellene Senator Bob Menendez Talks to TNH
NEW YORK – New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez took time out of his busy schedule to talk to The National Herald about his re-election campaign and his years of public service. As the former chair, senior...
View ArticleSNF Receives the IIE Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation
NEW YORK – On Monday, October 15th, 2018, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) received the Humanitarian Award for International Cooperation from the Institute of International Education (IIE) at...
View ArticleRussian Orthodox Church Breaks Ties with Constantinople
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian Orthodox Church decided Monday to sever ties with the leader of the worldwide Orthodox community after his decision to grant Ukrainian clerics independence from the Moscow...
View ArticleChristopher J. Sakelarakis Arrested, Charged with Defrauding Elderly Victim
MILFORD, CT – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Brian C. Turner, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation,...
View ArticleHSS Receives Landmark $10 Million Grant from Stavros Niarchos Foundation
NEW YORK (PRNewswire) – An unprecedented $10 million grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has been given to Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) to name the Complex Joint Reconstruction...
View ArticleEncyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for National Leadership 100
NEW YORK – Follows the encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for National Leadership 100 Sunday – October 21, 2018: Protocol Number 159/18 October 21, 2018 National Leadership 100 Sunday The Lord said,...
View ArticleArchbishop Demetrios Probably Will Be Replaced in November
CONSTANTINOPLE – High ranking officials at the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople told The National Herald that Patriarch Bartholomew intends to address the issue of the Greek Orthodox...
View ArticleVickie Paladino Running for NYS Senate in Queens
NEW YORK – Vickie Paladino, born and raised in Whitestone, Queens, decided to take the plunge into politics by running for New York State Senate as the Republican candidate in District 11 in northeast...
View ArticleNHSA Hosted Fall 2018 Convention in New York
NEW YORK – The National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) of North America hosted its 20th Convention last weekend, October 12-14th in New York City. The theme of the convention, “Tomorrow Is Now,”...
View ArticleGreek Diner Employee Assaulted, Police Looking for 5 Suspects
NEW YORK – The night manager of the Applejack Diner at 1725 Broadway in Midtown Manhattan was assaulted early on Sunday morning by a group of five, three men and two women, when the 71-year-old Greek...
View ArticleFundraiser in Support of U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis (Vid & Pics)
ASTORIA – Greek-American Congressman Gus Bilirakis, the U.S. Representative for Florida’s 12th congressional district, voiced his commitment to continue to strongly support Greek national issues during...
View ArticleGreek Americans Running for U.S. Congress
With the midterm elections fast approaching on November 6, several Greek Americans are running for public office at the federal, state and local levels of government. “We commend individuals,...
View ArticleReport on Sprawling Toronto Metropolis Real Estate
TORONTO, CANADA – In 1996, the Toronto Metropolis was detached from the Archdiocese of America and became the Metropolis of Toronto and All Canada. Its Council’s recent report, obtained by The National...
View ArticleNational Hellenic Student Association Hosts 20th Convention: Tomorrow is Now
NEW YORK – The National Hellenic Student Association (NHSA) of North America hosted its 20th Convention October 12-14th in New York City, bringing together university students, young professionals,...
View ArticleArchimandrite Makris Reinstated at Brooklyn’s Holy Cross (Vid)
BROOKLYN – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America has reinstated Archimandrite Gerasimos Makris as Presiding Priest of the Holy Cross Church in Brooklyn, from which he was removed in January....
View ArticleMeetings of Eparchial Synod and Archdiocesan Council in NY
NEW YORK – The Holy Eparchial Synod and the Archdiocesan Council are having their fall meetings this week in New York presided over by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios Geron of America. The agenda of...
View ArticleCatsimatidis Honored by AHEPA Delphi Chapter #25 (Vid & Pics)
NEW YORK – AHEPA Delphi Chapter #25 Manhattan honored businessman and philanthropist John Catsimatidis at their annual gala dinner on October 17 at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park. EMBCA’s President...
View ArticleObituaries in Greek-American Community
CALYS, JAMES KANSAS CITY, MO (from the Kansas City Star, published on Oct. 2)–”The whole earth is the tomb of great men and their story is not given only on stone over their native soil but abides...
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