The Archdiocese of America's Department of Greek Education Announces Collaboration with “Ellinopoula.com”
As part of its campaign to support Greek schools, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's Department of Greek Education is pleased to announce its collaboration with Ellinopoula.com, the award-winning Greek language e-learning platform. Read More
Launch of Greening the Parish “How-to Videos”
To observe the global celebration of Earth Day, which was first held in 1970, the Department of Inter-Orthodox, Ecumenical, and Interfaith Relations welcomes its newest addition to the Greening the Parish initiative: The How-to Video Series. Beginning on Earth Day, the Department will be releasing weekly new videos featuring ideas and ways to introduce creation care and sustainability in your parish and home. Read More
His Grace Bishop Demetrios of Mokissos Holy Week Schedule
With the blessings of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, His Grace Bishop Demetrios of Mokissos, Hierarchal Proistamenos of the St. Photios National Shrine, will be visiting parishes of the Direct Archdiocesan District and the Metropolis of New Jersey during Holy Week. Read More
Spanish Language Translations of “Be the Bee” Episodes
New York, NY – The Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministries of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (Y2AM) and the Archdiocese’s new Spanish Ministry Initiative (Ortodoxia en Español) are excited to announce a new collaboration offering Spanish-language translations of “Be the Bee” episodes. Read More
The Place of The Greek Revolution in Today’s Greek Identity Webinar
In commemoration of the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution, the Department of Inter-Orthodox, Ecumenical, and Interfaith Relations is hosting a one-hour webinar on “The Place and Role of the Greek Revolution in Today’s Greek Identity.” Read More
Obituary for Rev. Angelo A. Pappas
Sioux Falls - Rev. Angelo A. Pappas, age 92, of Sioux Falls passed away Thursday April 15, 2021 at Sanford Medical Center. Family will greet friends at 5:30 PM Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at the Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church, 1936 S. Summit Ave., with a Trisagion service at 6:30 PM. Funeral services begin at 10:00 AM Thursday at the Church, with burial to follow at Hills of Rest Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the church building fund. Masks are suggested. Read More
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church & National Shrine April 2021 Update
My brothers and sisters: as you prepare to enter this Holy Week and encounter the Lord Risen from the dead, I ask you to pray with me for the completion of the Saint Nicholas National Shrine, and for the mission that this extraordinary Church will engage. When we behold Saint Nicholas risen form the ashes of 9/11, we will all rejoice in that day which the Lord has made! Read More
Father George Livanos Elevated to Protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Throne
Upon receipt of a letter from the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Father George Livanos Is elevated to Protopresbyter of the Ecumenical Throne by His Eminence Metropolitan Savas of Pittsburgh. AXIOS! Read More
One of the sacraments of the Orthodox Church, the Marriage Service is rich with biblical imagery, prayer, and symbol. Because the ceremony is attended by Orthodox and non-Orthodox who may not be aware of the significance of the actions, this text has been prepared. Read More
