For millennia, the epic poems of Homer have profoundly shaped Western literature and thought with their timeless tales of ...

FILE - Afghan migrants arrive on the shores of the Greek island of Lesbos after crossing the Aegean sea from Turkey on a inflatable dinghy, Friday, Sept. 25, 2015.

LESBOS, Greece (AP) — LESBOS, Greece (AP) Fleeing Iran with her husband and toddler, Amena Namjoyan reached a rocky beach of this eastern Greek island along with hundreds of thousands of others.

Ten years after Europe’s refugee crisis brought waves of desperate migrants to its shores, the Greek island of Lesbos is still living with the aftermath.

Poseidon encouraged Greek troops indirectly by disguising himself as an old seer named Calchas. However, he rescues Aeneas after the Trojan prince is laid low by Achilles. In The Odyssey, Poseidon is ...

In the photo, my father and I are shaking hands. Both of us are dressed in clerical vestments; he has just preached for my installation service at my second parish.

Archaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote ...

The humble history of Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church's Greek Fest is baked into the event. The reasons for its success: great people, hard work.

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THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — An Orthodox Christian monk was hospitalized following a violent confrontation at a monastic sanctuary in northern Greece, authorities said Friday. The incident is ...