EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Once again, this was a convenient opportunity for Karloutsos to make an “extra buck” ahead of Bartholomew’s expected visit in a few weeks. We are told he is currently overseeing the installation of a mosaic—valued...
PHOTOS CREDIT: All photos in this post were kindly provided by the family to Anamniseis.net, from which we have reproduced them.
By Nick Stamatakis
In a story that feels both personal and historic, Greek‑American Aris (Aristidis) Kourkoumelis lived two once‑in‑a‑lifetime milestones...
By Nick Stamatakis
For one more year, the historic Panagia Soumela Monastery in Pontos (established in the 4th Century AD) remained closed on August 15th this year. We are hearing that the "Neo-Ottomans" may allow a service tomorrow, but nothing...
PANCRETAN ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
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Thursday, August 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE
Pancretan Association of America Inaugurates the First Epilepsy Clinic in Crete in Collaboration with the Region of Crete and PAGNI
With a modest yet distinguished ceremony, the Pancretan Association of America (PAA) inaugurated...
By Nick Stamatakis
With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Captain Stelios Tatsis, a proud son of Chios, who departed this life at the age of 86. He passed away at the renowned Papanikolaou Hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece, after...
HELLENISCOPE'S COMMENT. What a welcome and refreshing change for our community! Under the dynamic leadership of Lou Katsos, the Parade Committee has not only mapped out the vision but has already completed much of the preparatory work and essential...
Ανακοίνωση Τύπου
Το προσκύνημα στην Παναγία Σουμελά είναι καθήκον για τους Πόντιους της
Αμερικής
Νέα Υόρκη. Το ετήσιο προσκύνη μα στην Παναγία Σουμελά θα πραγματοποιηθεί το Σαββατοκύριακο 16 και 17 Αυγούστου στις εγκαταστάσεις του Ιερού Ιδρύματος Ποντίων Αμερικής και Καναδά, στο West...
EDITOR'S NOTE (Nick Stamatakis). Something is fishy about this "impromptu" fundraiser in the Hamptons by John Catsimatidis, co-hosted by Karloutsos. Here is the message we received from one Helleniscope reader with extensive experience in these events: "One hundred power...
By Nick Stamatakis
Last Saturday night, Babylon Marina, almost in the centre of the north coast of the Great South Bay on Long Island, was bathed in a spectacle of copper and gold as August’s blood moon rose over the...
Γενική Συνέλευση του Παγκόσμιου Συμβουλίου Κρητών στις 2 Αυγούστου
Το ερχόμενο Σάββατο, 2 Αυγούστου 2025 θα πραγματοποιηθεί η Γενική Συνέλευση του Παγκοσμίου Συμβουλίου Κρητών για το 2025, στο Ρέθυμνο.
Πιο συγκεκριμένα, και σύμφωνα με τις διατάξεις του Καταστατικού του Παγκοσμίου Συμβουλίου...
