The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, with its headquarters located in the City of New York, is an Eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, The mission of the Archdiocese is to proclaim the Gospel of Christ, to teach and spread the Orthodox Christian faith, to energize, cultivate, and guide the life of the Church in the United States of America according to the Orthodox Christian faith and tradition.
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His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America was born in 1967 in Bakirköy, Istanbul.
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Orthodoxy on Tap Returns to NYC!
Ο Αρχιεπίσκοπος Αμερικής Ελπιδοφόρος θα τιμήσει τους προκατόχους του κατά την Κληρικολαϊκή Συνέλευση
Strength in Community
A Second Chance
Ἀρχιεπισκοπικὴ ἐγκύκλιος γιὰ τὴν τετάρτη Ἰουλίου.- 2022
Homily by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America at the Great Vespers for the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Saint Paul, Hempstead, NY
Metropolis of Pittsburgh Youth and Young Adult Paraklesis
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HCHC Accepting Applications for Fall 2022
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