US Visit 2021
October 27, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros and the Official Delegation arrived in South Bend, IN and were welcomed by Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago and Metropolis leadership. Read More
US Visit 2021
October 27, 2021
Rev. Protopresbyter Frank Milanese and members of the parish of All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in Weirton, WV greet His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros, Metropolitan Savas and the Official Delegation followed by Doxology and a Luncheon. Read More
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October 27, 2021
Doxology presided by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church, Weirton, WV on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. Read More
US Visit 2021
October 27, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and delegation departed from Washington, DC and arrived in Pittsburgh, PA to a warm welcome from His Eminence Metropolitan Savas and faithful from the Metropolis. Read More
US Visit 2021
October 26, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and members of the Official Delegation are greeted by Rev. Protopresbyter Demetrios Antokas, Archon Reince Priebus, and George Sifakis at a Reception for Young Adults in the D.C. area. Read More
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October 26, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is greeted at the Capitol by Speaker of the House, The Honorable Nancy Pelosi for a meeting and Luncheon hosted by the Speaker in the Rayburn Room. Read More
US Visit 2021
October 26, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros and members of the Official Delegation met with Religious Leaders at the National Council of Churches headquarters in Washington, DC, which is located in the United Methodist Building. The Ecumenical Patriarch gave an address titled, “The Future of Ecumenical Dialogue.” Read More
US Visit 2021
October 25, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros and members of the Official Delegation were welcomed at Georgetown University by President Dr. John J. De Gioia and Cardinal Wilton Gregory and received a tour of Copley Crypt by Archon Michael Psaros. They also attended a dinner with Greek Americans and Philhellenes at Dahlgren Quad on the Campus. Read More
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October 25, 2021
President of the United States Joe Biden welcomed His All-Holiness to the White House for a meeting on October 26, 2021. Read More
US Visit 2021
October 25, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros meet with Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the State Department of October 25, 2021. Read More
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October 25, 2021
On Monday, October 25, 2021, Archbishop Elpidophoros and members of the Official Delegation received a tour of the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC. His Eminence Metropolitan Emmanuel offered a Blessing for the Permanent Exhibition of Orthodox Christian Cultural Heritage at the Museum. Read More
US Visit 2021
October 25, 2021
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Archbishop Elpidophoros and members of the Official Delegation were hosted at a breakfast at the Turkish Embassy in Washington, DC by His Excellency Hasan Murat Mercan, Ambassador of Turkey to the U.S. Read More
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October 24, 2021
AHEPA 45th Biennial Congressional Banquet at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, October 24, 2021 Read More
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October 24, 2021
Pan-Orthodox Chorastasia held at Saint Sophia Cathedral in Washington, DC on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Read More
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October 24, 2021
A Pan-Orthodox Luncheon was held following the Chorastasia at Saint Sophia Cathedral in Washington, DC. Read More
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October 24, 2021
Pan-Orthodox Chorastasia held at Saint Sophia Cathedral in Washington, DC on Sunday, October 24, 2021 Read More
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October 23, 2021
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Archbishop Elpidophoros and members of the Official Delegation attend a dinner hosted by Her Excellency Alexandra Papadopoulou, Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic of Greece at her residence in Washington, DC in honor of His All-Holiness. Read More
US Visit 2021
October 23, 2021
His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew is welcomed to the United States of America by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, members of the Holy Eparchial Synod, clergy and faithful on Saturday, October 23, 2021. Read More
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October 22, 2021
Liturgy commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Election of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Read More
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October 18, 2021
Social Media Graphics are available for parishes and organizations to promote the Apostolic Visit of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to the United States October 23 - November 3, 2021 Read More