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Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for National Leadership 100 Sunday - October 15, 2017

Keep alert, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong. Let all that you do be done in lov Read More

Public Schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Sept. 21-29, 2017

Public Schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Sept. 21-29, 2017 Read More

Public Schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Sept. 13-17, 2017

Public Schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Sept. 13-17, 2017 Read More

The Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross (2017)

Today we venerate the precious and life-giving Cross of our Lord as it is lifted up in our midst. We are gathered on this blessed feast to exalt before all of the world the Cross that became a means of peace, a trophy of godliness, and the door to salvation. We offer praises to God for through the Cross, death and corruption have been destroyed and the power of grace has transformed our lives. Read More

Archbishop Demetrios Announces Resignation of Jerry Dimitriou

His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios Geron of America announced that with regret, he has accepted the resignation of Mr. Jerry Dimitriou, the Executive Director of Administration, effective today, September 8, 2017. Read More

Αnnouncement of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announces that information published in a daily Greek-American newspaper stating that His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios Geron of America was asked by the Ecumenical Patriarchate to resign, is false and baseless. Read More

New Composition of the Holy and Great Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate

The Holy and Great Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate announced today the new composition of the Synod for the period Sept.1, 2017 to Feb. 2, 2018 under the chairmanship of His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. Read More

Patriarch Bartholomew and Pope Francis Release Joint Message on the Environment

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Pope Francis released today the following joint message for prayer for the environment and God’s creation that includes an appeal for the healing of our wounded creation. Read More

Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for the Feast of the Indiction and the Day for the Protection of our Natural Environment - September 1, 2017

At the inception of a new Ecclesiastical Year, we are invited through our commemoration of the Feast of the Indiction to come before the Lord in worship and prayer. We are encouraged to renew our offering of our life to Him and to enhance our communication with Him through prayer and worship. Read More

Archbishop Demetrios of America Urges Faithful to Pray and Support the Victims of Hurricane Harvey

In response to the unprecedented catastrophic Hurricane Harvey, His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, speaking on behalf of the Holy Eparchial Synod and the entire Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America said: “In the wake of Hurricane Harvey that hit Texas and Read More