Posts Tagged ‘tarpon’

16-Year-Old Retrieves Cross in Tarpon Springs Epiphany Celebration

Archibishop Elpiodophoros casts a white cross into the water of Tarpon Springs. Credit: Twitter/Archibishop Elpidophoros Thousands of people attended the annual Epiphany celebration in Tarpon Springs, Florida on Thursday. Archbishop Elpidophoros and Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta, were the officiants in this year’s liturgy at the city’s St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Following the Divine Liturgy and […]

Tarpon Springs Epiphany: Greek Orthodox Prepare for 2022 Celebration

Archbishop Elpidophoros blesses the young man who retrieved the cross from the waters of Tarpon Springs at the January 2021 Epiphany celebration. Credit: GOARCH The annual Epiphany celebration of the Baptism of Jesus Christ by St. John the Baptist in the River Jordan will be held on January 6, 2022 at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox […]

AHEPA to Host Tarpon Springs Epiphany Banquet with Elpidophoros

Archbishop Elpidophoros blesses the young man who retrieved the cross from the waters of Tarpon Springs, Florida at the January 2021 Epiphany celebration. Credit: GOARCH The United States’ oldest Greek fraternal order, the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) will hold its annual Epiphany banquet in Tarpon Springs Florida on January 5, 2022. Celebrating the […]

Florida’s Greek Hub of Tarpon Springs Strengthens Ties with Homeland

Tarpon Springs, in Pinellas County, Florida, resembles a Greek island, with its blue and white structures, street names, the boats in the harbor, and the Greek-themed shops and restaurants. Credit: Greek Reporter The mayor of Tarpon Springs, Florida, Chris Alahouzos, continues to strengthen his ties with Greece after recently returning from an extensive visit to […]

Tarpon Springs Band Headed to Thanksgiving Day Parade Again

The Tarpon S brings High School Music Conservatory Band will once again play in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Credit: Twitter/HS Band Goals The Tarpon Springs Leadership Conservatory for the Arts, which is the official band of Tarpon Springs, Florida, is set to appear once again at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City after […]

Tarpon Springs Lights Landmark for Greek War of Independence

The Tarpon Springs Cultural Center will be lit up in the blue and white this week as a commemoration of the Greek War of Independence. Credit: Facebook/City of Tarpon Springs Tarpon Springs, Florida, the home to a great many Greek immigrants, will light up the facade of its Cultural Center in the Old City Hall […]

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