His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America traveled to Tarpon Springs, Florida this past weekend for the blessed Feast of the Epiphany. The annual celebration of Epiphany in Tarpon Springs is the largest outside of Greece. Thousands of faithful Orthodox Christians …
News
Cutting of the Vasilopita of the Greek Cypriot Brotherhood
On Sunday 14th January, 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain led the ceremonial cutting of the Vasilopita of the Greek Cypriot Brotherhood, at the premises of the Brotherhood in North London. Also present were His Eminence …
Cyprus Peace Council protest over the involvement of the British Bases in the war against Gaza
“Our people don’t want you – take your bases and get out”
Cyprus Peace Council protest over the involvement of the British Bases in the war against Gaza
The protest march outside the British Bases at Akrotiri held yesterday by …
An Amber Cold-Health alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency
An Amber Cold-Health alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency and will be in place until at least Friday 19 January 2024 at 12noon.
Please take care. For tips on how to prevent the major avoidable effects …
Theatre Reviews
The spirits yet to come…
Our last hurrah for 2024 was fittingly A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (Alexandra Palace Theatre), a clever adaptation by Mark Gatiss. This well performed, spirited production took on a life of its own, the …
Film Reviews
FILM OF THE WEEK
POOR THINGS
Another brilliant film from Yorgos Lanthimos, the celebrated Greek director who first came to international prominence back in 2009 with DOGTOOTH. This eccentric film was also an integral part in creating the “Greek Weird …
Haringey remembers former Mayor Stephen Mann
Haringey paid a fond farewell to our former Mayor Stephen Mann as his family, friends and former colleagues gathered in their numbers at an emotional and poignant funeral service today.
Very popular and well regarded within the community here in
Man sentenced after dangerously out of control dog killed another dog in Cheshunt
A man has been handed a six-month custodial sentence, suspended for 18 months, ordered to pay compensation and have his dog put down after it was dangerously out of control and killed another dog in Cheshunt in December.
At just …
Rapist jailed for 11 years following British Transport Police investigation – London
A manipulative rapist has been jailed after raping a woman twice in the toilets of Kings Cross railway station following a British Transport Police (BTP) investigation.
Abdifatah Mohamud, 35, of Bingfield Street, Islington, was sentenced today (12 January) at Inner …
For the first time in the history of the The Greek Orthodox church of the Prophet Elias in Reading ,they managed to throw the cross into the river and bless the waters!
For the first time in the history of the The Greek Orthodox church of the Prophet Elias in Reading ,they managed to throw the cross into the river and bless the waters!
He added that the congregation were unable to …
