Department of Greek Education

Archbishop Elpidophoros Offers Agiasmos Services to Bless New School Year

Today, September 18, 2024, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America visited three New York City parishes to offer the Agiasmos Service, or Blessing of Holy Water, for the beginning of their day schools’ academic years: the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Manhattan; the Church of Zoodohos Peghe in Bronx, NY; and the Greek Orthodox Shrine Church of St. Nicholas in Flushing, NY.

Archbishop’s Nameday Gala Returns on November 17 to Support Youth Summer Camp Scholarship Fund

The re-established Archbishop’s Nameday Gala, honoring His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, will take place on November 17 at Terrace on the Park in Queens, New York.

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Assembly of Bishops

FOCUS North America Designates Two New Centers

At a special meeting of the Board of Directors of FOCUS North America on Monday, September 9, 2023, the Board unanimously designated two new Centers: FOCUS Los Angeles and FOCUS Phoenix. 

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