By Jelena Rakocevic
Archbishop of the canonical Orthodox Metropolis of Chișinău of the Russian Orthodox Church Marchel, born Nicolae Mihăescu, was twice prevented from flying to Israel on a pilgrimage to bring the Holy Fire to Moldova as a result of a provocation...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). The U.S.-Greece Strategic Dialogue serves as a platform for aligning policies and coordinating actions on shared interests. It reflects a mutual understanding of the importance of a stable and secure Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean,...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis) This video captures, in 37 seconds, a significant part of modern Greece's history, along with the disastrous effects on the country's political life of the "mafia families," such as the one headed by Marika and...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Helleniscope has an Easter present for you, a unique present just for you... The TV Series "From Farasa to Heaven", produced by the Athonite Foundation "St. Maximus the Greek" and Mega TV, has caused quite...
By Nick Stamatakis (assisted by AI)
Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, the Catholic Church is preparing for a conclave to elect his successor. With 135 cardinal electors from 71 countries, the upcoming conclave reflects the...
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ΣΗΜΕΙΩΣΗ ΣΥΝΤΑΞΗΣ (Νίκος Σταματάκης). Εξαιρετικά νέα από τα γυρίσματα της ταινίας "Καποδίστριας" μας μετέδωσε χθες ο ίδιος ο πολυβραβευμένος σκηνοθέτης Γιάννης Σμαραγδής. 1) Το 60% των γυρισμάτων έχουν...
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Η πολιτική ζωή περιδινείται ακόμα από την υπόθεση των Τεμπών. Ταυτόχρονα, είναι σαφές πια ότι έχουμε διέλθει το σημείο καμπής της λαϊκής αποδοχής της κυβέρνησης και του πρωθυπουργού....
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). That's a cool detail — and it's true, sort of. The Evzones, Greece’s elite ceremonial guards who stand at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athens, are known for their incredibly disciplined, motionless stance....
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Nadine Menendez, wife of former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez, was convicted yesterday on all 15 federal counts related to a wide-ranging bribery and corruption scheme. The charges included bribery, wire fraud, obstruction of justice, conspiracy, and...
By Nick Stamatakis
While widely regarded as a reformer and a humble shepherd, Pope Francis's papacy as the head of the Roman Catholic Church has not been controversy-free or criticism-free. Beneath the universal approbation is a papacy marked by contradictions, ambiguity, and dissatisfaction on both sides of the ideological divide.
1. A Reputation for Ambiguity
Early on, Pope Francis staked out himself...
