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Showing posts with label New England. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New England. Show all posts
May 29, 2021

The American Historian Who Testified to the Existence of the Grave of Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos

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Edwin Augustus Grosvenor was born in 1845 in West Newbury, Massachusetts. After graduating from Amherst College in 1867, he served as a tuto...
July 13, 2020

How Hagia Sophia Became a Museum in 1934

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Thomas Whittemore in front of Hagia Sophia For almost a thousand years Hagia Sophia in Constantinople served as a house of worship for O...
June 17, 2020

Basic Timeline of the Life of Saint Botolph of Iken

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There is a tragic paucity of primary sources about our Holy Father Botolph of Iken, and many of the hagiographical accounts that do exist w...
July 4, 2019

10 Places in Massachusetts of Interest to Orthodox Christians

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As a resident of Massachusetts, I have over the years discovered certain places that may be of interest to Orthodox Christians when visitin...
June 23, 2017

Holy Martyr Agrippina of Rome

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St. Agrippina of Rome (Feast Day - June 23) Verses Full of terrible wounds from the blows, Agrippina partook of many wreaths. On the ...
October 22, 2013

Angry Stone Throwing Demons

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By John Sanidopoulos There are a few ways demons express their anger in physical form. One of the more characteristic ways, recorded many ...
April 16, 2013

Prayers to the Patron Saint of Boston

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Apolytikion in the Plagal of the First Tone Neither the desolation of the fens, nor the depth of thy humility could hide the light of thy v...

Message of Metropolitan Methodios on the Boston Tragedy

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April 15, 2013 Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston A Day of Tragedy - A Call to Prayer To the Reverend Clergy and Faithful Stewards of t...
July 4, 2012

Boston, the Athens of America

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“Boston is what I would have the whole United States to be.” - Charles Dickens A nickname for Boston is The Athens of America , used main...
May 5, 2012

Russian Monks Continue Lowell Bell Tradition At Harvard

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Petey E. Menz May 4, 2012 The Harvard Crimson Mother Earth, the largest of the Russian bells that hangs in Lowell House’s belltower, weigh...
November 20, 2011

Native Athonite Monk To Establish Monastery In New England

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Theodore Kalmoukos November 16, 2011 Romfea.gr Vasilis Bakos, born in a suburb of Boston by Winthrop by a pious family, was a diligent stude...
January 20, 2011

Body of Young Woman Found In Greek Church Parking Lot

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A little while ago the body of a young woman was found in the parking lot of St. George's Greek Orthodox Church on South Common Street ...
December 13, 2010

1,905 Page Suicide Note Reveals a Case of Nihilism

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On September 18, 2010 a 35-year-old man named Mitchell Heisman from Somerville, Massachusetts shot himself at Harvard Yard in Cambridge. His...
December 9, 2010

Orthodox Priest In Screenplay Contest

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By Susan Shalhoub December 9, 2010 Telegram.com The Rev. Maximos D. McIntyre may be a Russian Orthodox priest and dress in traditional garb,...
May 2, 2010

Clean Water in Boston and the Samaritan Woman

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By John Sanidopoulos " Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again, but those who drink of the water that I will give the...
March 3, 2010

Dr. George Bebis Interviewed About the Greek Archdiocese

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The Metropolis' Brought "Fragmentation", says Professor George Bebis Theodore Kalmoukos January 10, 2010 Romfea.gr "The c...
October 6, 2009

Edgar Allan Poe Finally Getting Proper Funeral

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Jeff Jerome, curator of the Poe House and Museum looks over a replica of the body of Edgar Allan Poe, in Baltimore, Monday, Oct. 5, 2009. Th...
June 18, 2009

The Ascetic of Boston

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Our cities too now have beheld some images of Orthodox witness, at times concealed from the crudeness of worldliness, but strong enough to ...
June 17, 2009

Saint Botolph, Patron Saint of Two Bostons

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Saint Botolph (Feast Day - June 17th) By John Sanidopoulos Having been born and raised in Boston, there was once a time when I was abou...