Beloved in the Lord, Archbishop Demetrios, former of America Protopresbyter Panteleimon Papadopoulos, President Stephanie Clark and Members of the Parish Council, Beloved Sisters of Philoptochos, Esteemed Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Honored Members of Leadership 100, Dear Parishioners of Holy Resurrection, A little over a year and a half ago, this wonderful Church community broke…
Beloved sisters and brothers in the Lord, Once again we have been filled with joy and peace by the marvelous program of praise and song of our Annual Cathedral Christmas Concert. Many thanks are due to Maestro Costas Tsourakis, the Cathedral Music Director, and to all the musicians and singers, for a truly inspirational presentation….
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America paid a visit to Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL) in his congressional office in Washington, DC on Wednesday, December 13, 2023. They discussed issues of concern to the Greek-American community. His Eminence praised Congressman Bilirakis saying he is “A proud son of our Church and of the Greek American community, serving the…
December 14, 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America celebrated Great Vespers at Saint Eleftherios Greek Orthodox Church in New York for the Feast of Saint Eleftherios the Hieromartyr. The community of Saint Eleftherios offered a staff to His Eminence. The clergy who joined Archbishop Elpidophoros for this service included V. Rev. Archimandrite Chrysostom Onyekakeyah,…
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America welcomed to Archdiocesan Headquarters Philip Christopher, who will serve as the Chairman for the 2024 NYC Greek Independence Day Parade. Chairman Christopher briefed His Eminence on initial preparations for the parade and the composition of the Parade Committee with representatives from across the Omogenia. The 2024 Greek Independence Parade…
During the recent visit of His Beatitude Pope and Patriarch Theodoros II to Burundi from 27th November to 4th December, upon the request of Metropolitan Innocentios, the Patriarch blessed and relieved him of his duties as the Metropolitan of Burundi and Rwanda. The request came in due to the poor health state of Metropolitan Innocentios…
His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East warmly welcomed His Eminence Sheikh Ali Al- Khatib, Deputy Head of the Higher Islamic Shiite Council during a meeting at the Patriarchal Residence in Balamand. Accompanying His Eminence were the Mufti Sheikh Hassan Abdullah, the Mufti Sheikh Abdul Amir Shams al-Din, Special Advisor to…
Don’t miss out on the chance to support one of AHEPA’s greatest programs! The cost of the party itself has been covered, so all donations received will go directly to the Journey to Greece program and will help defray tuition and program costs for students who participate. Join us and learn more about the Journey…
Today, December 14, 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America made a pastoral visit to the community of St. George Orthodox Church in Yonkers, NY whose community center was completely destroyed by a fire early in the morning on Tuesday. The church and center were purchased this year to establish a house of worship for…