Consul General of Cyprus in New York Vasilios Philippou, Holy Cross Church presiding priest Fr. Dionysios Anagnostopoulos, parish council president Effie Karalekas, and members of the parish council, celebrated Cyprus Night in Whitestone. Photo by Costas Bej
NEW YORK – The first ever Cyprus Night at Holy Cross Church in Whitestone took place on Saturday, November 11, and drew members of the community not only from Cyprus or with roots in Cyprus, but from all regions of Greece to celebrate the food, music, and traditions of the island nation and also show support for the ongoing struggles of Cyprus.