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June 29 - Feast of Saints Peter & Paul

Both Apostles, being chosen by our Lord, were instrumental in the establishment and growth of the early Church through their boldness, spiritual strength, wisdom, and martyrdom. Thus, they are recognized as "pillars" of the Church. Learn more about the Feast of Sts. Peter & Paul

Welcome to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America!

The Archdiocese serves as a beacon, carrier, and witness of the message of Christ to all persons who live in the United States of America, through divine worship, preaching, teaching, and living of the Orthodox Christian Faith. Learn more about His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, the Metropolises, Parishes, National Ministries, and many Organizations, Institutions, and more!

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine

Construction is well under way for the rebuilding of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at the World Trade Center. Learn about its progress and more at the official site. Also, learn more about St. Nicholas, the patron saint of this church and beloved by many!