Holy Eparchial Synod Meets, Sends Christmas Wishes

News Release

NEW YORK: On Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020 His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros convened a regularly scheduled Holy Eparchial Synod meeting in order to review, discuss and decide on significant matters of the Holy Archdiocese of America.

This, the 99th, meeting of the Holy Eparchial Synod is of historic significance in expectation of the 100th Anniversary of the Archdiocese, which will be celebrated in the year 2022.

Among the important decisions of the Holy Eparchial Synod were the appointment of the Synodal Hierarchs as Chairmen of the newly composed Archdiocesan Council committees.

At the conclusion of the meeting, Archbishop Elpidophoros and the Hierarchs exchanged heartfelt wishes for the approaching holidays of Christmas and Epiphany and expressed hopes of health, joy, and blessings in the new year.

FROM THE OFFICE OF THE CHIEF-SECRETARY OF THE HOLY EPARCHIAL SYNOD