The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is pleased to welcome aboard five new interns this summer: Alexander Philliou is a current Fordham Law student working in the Legal Department. Markos Poneros, an incoming first-year student at Columbia University, and Isaac Zhong, a rising junior majoring in Database Management at Baruch College, are assisting in the…

His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America continues a successful visit to Greece. On July 12, His Eminence served as the Keynote Speaker at the Athens College Commencement Ceremony, and on July 13, he met with His Eminence Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens. Tomorrow, July 15, Archbishop Elpidophoros will meet with Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs…

On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America offered the Keynote Address at the 94th Commencement Ceremony at Athens College, a premiere high school established in 1925 in the Psychiko suburb of Athens, Greece. Its founders— Emmanuel Benakis and Stephanos Delta, with the support of prominent American philhellenes— combined American and Greek…

The Evgenios Boulgaris Digital Academy, Pemptousia and the Elevation of the Cross Parish in Tbilisi, Georgia would like to invite you to join us for a Digital Fellowship on Saturday 15th July 2023 at 07:30 PM Athens time (08:30 PM Georgian Time) The talk will be in Greek with simultaneous translation into Georgian, English, Romanian,…

Within the context of his visit to the Archdiocese, His Beatitude Patriarch John X met some priests of the area near the the Archdiocese Residence in New Jersey. The meeting touched on the status of the Antiochian Church in the homeland and abroad.   Antioch Patriarchate 

On Thursday, June 30 / July 13, 2023, the feast of the Synaxis of the Twelve Holy Apostles was celebrated by the Patriarchate. By saying “Synaxis” the Church, means the gathering of the faithful in the Holy Churches, in order to commemorate the Twelve Holy Apostles, for the sake of the mission they accomplished, enlightened…

On Wednesday, June 29 / July 12, 2023, the feast of the Holy Glorious and Chiefs of the Apostles Peter and Paul was celebrated by the Patriarchate. On this feast, the Church honours the Apostle Peter, remembering that he heard the call of the Lord at the Sea of Tiberias and followed Him after his…

At the Holy Patriarchal Skete of Saint Spyridon in Halki, the care of which has been entrusted to the Theological School of Halki, on Thursday, 13 July 2023, the miracle of Saint Spyridon who gave sight to the blind man named Theodore, was celebrated, with the celebration of the festive Matins and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy,…

On Tuesday, 11 July 2023, a scheduled visit of the Vice-Regional Governor of the Evros Regional Unit, Mr. Dimitris Petrovic, with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew took place at the Phanar. The purpose of the visit was to present to His All-Holiness the book “Hellenes Composers of Thrace”, published by the Evros Regional Unit of…