Tragic Fire Ravages Balikli Greek Hospital in Constantinople, Archons Donate $100,000 for Relief and Rebuilding
At noon on Thursday, August 4, 2022, the courageous remnant of Greek Orthodox Christians in Constantinople was deeply shaken by a tragic fire at...
Michael and Katherine Johnson and Family Gift Chapel of Saint Basil the Great to Assumption of the Theotokos Cathedral of Denver, Colorado
When Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver blessed the Chapel of Saint Basil the Great at Assumption of the Theotokos Cathedral, the Greek Orthodox Metropolis Cathedral...
The Installation of the Iconographic Program at the Saint Nicholas National Shrine
By His Grace Bishop Joachim of Amissos*
Now that the Consecration of the Saint Nicholas National Shrine is complete, the Shrine will close to the...
Archon Michael G. Psaros to Receive Nicholas J. Bouras Award for Extraordinary Archon Stewardship
With the blessings of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, is delighted...
Cremation and the Orthodox Church
By: Father Konstantinos Koutroubas, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church
It is inconsistent with the teachings of the Orthodox Church to practice cremation.
We have to remember...
Mattituck Transfiguration Church Festival Offered Fun and a Time to socialize
Festivals are a break from the stresses of life. A time for kids and parents to have fun. Seeing people from different places and...
Moving address by Michael Psaros at the Consecration of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine
Your Eminence, Geron Metropolitan Emanuel of Chalcedon, representing the Mother Church of Constantinople,
Your Eminence, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America,
Your Eminences,
Reverend Clergy,
Madam Governor Hochul,
Your Honor, Mayor...
GOARCH Centennial Clergy-Laity Congress Concludes But the “Endeavor Has Only Just Begun”
NEW YORK – The 46th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America concluded July 7, 2022 after a packed final Plenary...
Father Alex Karloutsos Receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom
In a ceremony at the White House on Thursday, July 7, 2022, the beloved spiritual advisor of the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle,...
The Friends of St. Nicholas at Ground Zero Arrive at the Consecration
MESSAGE FROM THE FRIENDS OF ST. NICHOLAS
Dear Supporters of the St. Nicholas National Shrine,
As you will read in the message of our Archbishop, we...
Message from Father Andreas Vithoulkas
Message from Father Andreas Vithoulkas
Proïstamenos and Archiepiscopal Vicar of the Saint Nicholas National Shrine
Dear Friends,
The coming Consecration of the Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church...
Heroes of Saint Nicholas June 2022 Recipient
Michael Karloutsos, Nick Spanos and Andrew Veniopoulos
In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, some members of our community showed themselves and their...
St. Augustine, FL: The Second Annual Drawing Contest of St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine
St. Augustine, FL: The Second Annual Drawing Contest of St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine was held in conjunction with the annual commemoration of...
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America Welcomes Evzones to the Archdiocese, Attends Bowling Green Flag-Raising Ceremony
New York, NY -- On Friday, June 3rd, 2022, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America welcomed the Evzones of the Presidential Guard of Greece...
Greek Language Teacher Shortage Around the Country
By Anastasios Koularmanis
The Greek teacher shortage is increasing in a majority of our parish schools, with far more teachers retiring then entering our school...