Dear Sister in Christ, Katherine Barnhart, Chair of the ABS Board of Trustees, Esteemed Board Members and Staff, Beloved Friends, I am so very pleased to welcome all of you to the Headquarters of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, and to thank you for spending such substantive and generous time with us for your…

FLUSHING, NY – History was made on February 17, 2024, as the Inaugural Hellenic History Tournament (HHT) was held at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Flushing, NY. Co-chairs Dean Moskos, Past District 6 AHEPA Governor, and Lainie Damaskos-Christou, District 6 Daughters of Penelope Governor, were successful in their collaborative effort to bring this regional…

Registration is open for the Metropolis of Detroit YAL Lenten Retreat Alone Together: Distraction, Attention, and Personhood 11am-6pm March 30, 2024 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Toledo, Ohio. Calling all young adults to join us! Captivating discussion, fellowship, service, and worship to be had. Registration Link found here: https://forms.office.com/r/NXsd3XTjJN

Please join us for a free weekly course in Basic Orthodox Theology offered by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Christian Education Ministry. Dr. Paraskevè (Eve) Tibbs will lead participants through a fast-moving and engaging instructional format, combining lectures, visual presentations, discussion and videos. Each class session topic is independent. Attend when you are…

The Department of Greek Education is excited to announce the upcoming release of “OI RIZES MOU” in English. This captivating children’s book offers a window into Greek culture and its rich traditions. Educational and visually engaging, ” MY ROOTS ” serves as a valuable tool for teaching young readers about Greek Orthodox holidays, customs, and…

His Beatitude Patriarch Daniel welcomed Her Excellency Evangelia Grammatika, the Ambassador of Greece to Bucharest, on a presentation visit at the patriarchal residence on Wednesday. The Department for Inter-Church and Inter-Religious Relations of the Romanian Patriarchate issued a press release stating that the Patriarch of Romania extended a cordial welcome and expressed gratitude for Her…

With the blessing and presence of Patriarch John X, the Orthodox Sunday Schools of the Damascus Center launched a workshop on “Goal Planning Methodology” with the aim of participation and benefit from the goal bank associated with educational and evangelistic work at the center. His Beatitude emphasized the importance of collective work and stressed the…

On Wednesday the 8th/21st of February 2024, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Israel and Cyprus, Mr Satybaldy Burshakov, along with his wife and a group of associates, visited the Patriarchate, as he retires from his office. His Excellency the Ambassador was received by our Father and Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos and Holy Sepulchre Fathers and…

In an atmosphere of intense emotion and deep human sorrow, the funeral service for the late Protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Throne Nicolaos Bozikis was held in Sydney on Wednesday, 21 February 2024. The funeral service was presided over by His Eminence Archbishop Makarios of Australia, who was joined also by Metropolitan Seraphim of Sevasteia, and…