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The Rebirth of Saint Nicholas at Ground Zero
Beloved Sisters and Brothers in Christ,
Χριστὸς Ἀνέστη! Christ is Risen!
In these celebratory Forty Days following the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, we are...
The Evil Eye and Matakia
By Father Konstantinos Koutroubas
Christ is risen!
As we continue to celebrate the Resurrection of Christ during this Paschal season, the Church continually reminds us to...
In memory of Vasilios Bill Condos: A good man who will be missed
Vasilios Bill Condos of Astoria and Mattituck NY., a kind, gentle person, funeral service was held at St. Catherine and St. George’s Greek Orthodox...
Archdiocese Benefits Committee and Archdiocese Joint Statement Concerning the Pension Plan
March 26, 2021
The Archdiocese Benefits Committee (ABC), together with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, is pleased to announce that after many months of...
We must teach our children the importance of March 25th Greek Independence Day
By Dr. Anastasios Koularmanis Director of the Office of Education Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
A few years back I asked a class of students...
Parthenon AHEPA Chapter #495 hosts fundraising event in honor of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Whitestone
By Petros Ragoussis, AHEPA
WHITESTONE, NY – On Sunday, February 21, 2021, the Brothers of Andreas T. Stamboulidis Parthenon AHEPA Chapter #495 were invited guests...
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...
A message from Archbishop Elpidophoros on the progress of Saint Nicholas National Shrine: A monument of memory
My Beloved Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
As you will see from the pictures in this issue, the walls of Saint Nicholas are beginning to...
Meteora: a magical 14th century necessity
The six monasteries of Meteora are justifiably a magnet for tourists. The ascetic Greek Orthodox monks who strove for mystical connection with the divine...
Greece dubs 2021 Vaccination Process “Elefteria” on the Bicentennial Commemoration of Greek Independence of 1821
Special to the Hellenic News of America
The first of the 1.2 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines estimated to be received by end of...
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...
Ordination of His Grace Bishop-Elect Ioannis of Phocaea is set to take place this weekend at St. George GOC in Piscataway
Father John was born in Richmond, Virginia to Ernest (of blessed memory) and Artemis Constantine. He and his family were active stewards at Saints...
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine Now on Solid Ground as Construction Restarts
The people close to the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at Ground Zero in New York tend to think of the...
The Holy Eparchial Synod rejects set age limit for retirement
The Holy Eparchial Synod met on July 8, 2020, in an extraordinary video conference at the invitation of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros with an...