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A Message from the President – April 2015

Dear friends, Easter is the most significant celebration of the Christian faith.  Across the world, believers relive the course of the Divine Drama; a path that leads to catharsis and Resurrection.  Easter is the great celebration that unites us and keeps our faith and traditions alive.  These traditions are undeniably linked to every Greek family…

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Easter Message by Reverend Panagiotis Salatellis

My beloved, in the name of Christ, Bothers and Sisters, If we wish to find a deeper and more meaningful sense of the great feast of Easter, it would be with through a single word: Triumph!  Triumph of the positive forces of life over the negative ones, of the spiritual world over the material one. …

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A Musical Event: Studying Our Roots

The HCGM Hellenic Cultural Institute’s (HCI) Folklore Workshop is commemorating the anniversary of our National Rebirth. With respect and love for the boundless riches of our popular culture, we are proud to present the musical event: Studying Our Roots «Όσα η ιστορία υφαίνει, ο χορός με κύκλους δένει», from the Byzantium to the Great Uprising,…

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Is A Cure In Sight for Parkinson’s Disease?

by Eleni Fakotakis, Director of SSHQ  April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness month.  We are an aging society and I am sure that everyone who reads this report knows of at least one person who has Parkinson’s disease (PD) amongst their friends or relatives. Parkinson’s and related diseases are on the rise. PD is a neurodegenerative…

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Thank You AHEPA!

The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) is one of the largest Hellenic heritage groups in the world and an important community-service organisation in North America. The organisation was founded in Atlanta, Georgia in 1922. Since then it has borne chapters across the world, in Canada, Greece, France, UK, Germany, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Panama, Australia,…

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ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE: The Socrates Educational Foundation

The Socrates Educational Foundation (SEF) is a unique organisation.  Every year, through valuable support and assistance of its members, many students are provided with access to knowledge. The SEF is a non-profit organisation.  The SEF’s objectives are listed in its statutes and consist mainly of fundraising and providing financial support for the advancement of trilingual…

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Upcoming Events

Throughout the Holy Week, all the HCGM churches have Holy Week services scheduled.   For additional information and specific schedules, please contact: St-George’s Cathedral, tel. 514-738-3202; Evangelismos tis Theotokou, tel. 514-273-9767; Koimisis tis Theotokou, tel. 514-273-9888; St-John-the-Baptist, tel. 450-656-4832; St-Nicholas, tel. 450-973-3480; and Holy Cross, tel. 450-973-3773. Saturday, April 18, 2015, 8: 00p.m., Lefteris Pantazis and…