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Vice President Kamala Harris Hosts Archbishop Elpidophoros and Distinguished Greek American Leaders at The White House
On the eve of the official celebrations for Greek Independence Day, Vice President Kamala Harris extended a warm welcome to His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros...
The Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ in The Saint Nicholas National Shrine
My Beloved Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
As we gather in our Churches for Holy Week and the celebration of Pascha, I am so very...
An update from the Friends of Saint Nicholas
Dear Friends of our National Shrine,
We are excited to announce the unveiling of the new website of the Saint Nicholas National Shrine. There have...
St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine Announces Essay Contest Results
The Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine Essay Program committee members reviewed the judges’ results for the 2020 essay competition. Committee members Katherine Bacalis; Renee...
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros to Offer Prayer at Virtual Presidential Inaugural Prayer Service
PRESS RELEASE
New York, NY – Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has been invited by the Presidential Inaugural Committee to offer prayer at the Virtual Presidential...
His Eminence Maximos, former Metropolitan of Pittsburgh, Falls Asleep in the Lord
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America conveys with great sadness the passing of Metropolitan Maximos, formerly of Pittsburgh, who fell asleep in the Lord. The late...
Greek Archdiocese Launches COVID-19 Parish Recovery Initiative
Many parishes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America have reported declines in weekly giving and stewardship donations due to the lengthy COVID-19 shutdown. ...
A new vision has been announced for the Greek Archdiocese of America
The Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, wanting to strengthen the role of the largest Eparchy of the Mother Church with a new vision...
Archbishop visits Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church During Covid-19 Pandemic
“We celebrate the first fruits of the harvest on August 6th, the Transfiguration (Metamorphosis) of Christ Feast Day,” said His Eminence, Archbishop Elpidophoros. “I...
Archbishop Elpidophoros Meets with President Trump and Vice President Pence on Hagia Sophia
New York, NY – Today, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros met with President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence at the White House on the...
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Responds to Economic Conditions
As with many organizations, COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and its parishes. The financial consequences to...
Hellenic News of America’s Official Editorial Response to the Turkish Government’s July 2020 Actions On the Further Desecration of the Hagia Sophia
July 13, 2020
Dear Readers,
We would like to express our condemnation of the July 2020 decree by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ordering the reclassification...
Holy Eparchial Synod Communique
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
NEW YORK – On Thursday, May 7, 2020, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America convened the Holy Eparchial Synod via videoconference, in...
Over 720,000 “Receive the Light” from Archbishop Elpidophoros
-- Social Media Effort led by Top US Policymakers --
WASHINGTON, DC, April 19, 2020 — Top US policymakers - current and former, from both...
Paschal Message of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros
My Beloved Christians,
Now all things are filled with light…
In this time of darkness: through the most difficult Lent in memory, we have finally arrived...