Pastoral Visit to Boca Raton Concludes with Meetings with the Faithful
On Saturday, March 18, 2023, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America continued his visit in Boca Raton, FL, meeting with the Executive Board of the Saint Mark Philoptochos for a breakfast. T Read More
March 18, 2023
Archbishop Elpidophoros' Visit to Saint Mark Church in Boca Raton Continues
In the afternoon of Friday, March 17, 2023 His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America gathered with South Florida Archons at Saint Mark Church in Boca Raton, FL for a roundtable discussion on the life and role of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. Read More
March 18, 2023
22nd Annual Hellenic Dance Festival Celebrated in Atlanta
A record 3,000 participants gathered Jan. 13-16 at the Marriott Marquis in Downtown Atlanta to attend the 22nd annual Hellenic Dance Festival (HDF). Read More
January 20, 2023
St. Katherine Raises Over $150k and Growing for Hurricane Ian Relief
"The beautiful church with the gold dome also has a heart of gold" Thus began Parish Council Past President Jim Ketis’ heartfelt appeal Sunday afternoon as he spoke to nearly 300 gathered parishioners and friends in the St. Katherine Cultural Hall, 7100 Airport Road N., Naples. Ketis, President of Al Porter Commercial Painting in Naples, along with his wife Tina and Fr. Demetre Mott spearheaded the fundraising effort to support Hurricane Ian relief efforts. Read More
October 13, 2022
Statement from His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta on the Tragedy in Uvalde, Texas
It is with a troubled and sorrowful heart that I greet you today in the name of our Risen Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Like each of you, I was shocked and grieved to hear of the horrifying attack in Uvalde, Texas, which has resulted in the deaths of 19 elementary school students and 2 teachers. Read More
May 26, 2022
Bishop Sevastianos Visits Burlington, NC
On Sunday, March 27th, 2022 Saint Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Burlington, North Carolina was honored to receive, with the blessings of his Eminence Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta, a pastoral visit from His Grace, Bishop Sevastianos Read More
April 1, 2022
On Friday, March 11, 2022 parishes from South Florida Eastern District, gathered at Saint Mark Church in Boca Raton, Florida, to participate in Sleep-Out America. This has become an Annual event, in coordination with the Covenant House. Read More
March 18, 2022
From the Metropolis of Atlanta - GOYA Retreats
From the Metropolis of Atlanta - GOYA Retreats Read More
February 23, 2022
Pastoral Message from His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios
I come to you bearing in my heart the love of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Whom we place our hope and trust in times of both joy and challenge. There are moments in life when our customary peace is temporarily set aside by unanticipated events. Read More
February 11, 2022
Metropolis of Atlanta Presents Festival of Faith Retreat
The Metropolis of Atlanta presents its inaugural "Festival of Faith Retreat" from February 25-26, 2022 at the Diakonia Center in Salem, South Carolina. Read More
January 13, 2022
Metropolis of Atlanta Annual Archangel Michaels Honors
The presence of the COVID-19 Delta variant in the Southeastern United States has caused the Metropolis of Atlanta to recognize that the Annual Archangel Michael Honors Weekend is still potentially unsafe. However, the Metropolis does not wish to leave our 2020 & 2021 honorees unacknowledged. Read More
October 12, 2021
Archbishop Elpidophoros Visits St. Sophia Cathedral in Miami
At the end of the Divine Liturgy on Sunday, September 19, 2021 at St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Miami, FL His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America conferred upon the Rev. Spyridon Bobotis the office of Economos of the Archdiocese. Read More
September 19, 2021
Metropolis of Atlanta Clergy Laity Registration Now Open
Registration for Metropolis of Atlanta 2021 Virtual Clergy Laity Now Open Read More
August 26, 2021
Letter from Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta on Mask Wearing
My Beloved concelebrants in the Lord, esteemed Parish Council Presidents, and all the faithful of the Metropolis of Atlanta, I greet you with love and joy in the name of our Lord and Savior Christ, as we prepare to come to the end of one Ecclesiastical New Year and the beginning of a new one! Read More
August 20, 2021
Metropolis of Atlanta Deacon's Retreat
The Metropolis of Atlanta;s first-ever Deacons Retreat is scheduled for September 28th-30th, 2021 at the Diakonia Retreat Center. Read More
July 19, 2021
St. Stephen's Summer Camp Wraps Up Week One
St. Stephen’s, the Summer Camp ministry of the Metropolis of Atlanta has comepleted their first week of fun, faith-filled programming. Check out all the pictures at the link! Read More
July 5, 2021
Annunciation School Graduation, Metropolis of Atlanta
On Thursday, May 27, 2021 Annunciation Day School in Atlanta celebrated its fourth Eighth Grade Commencement Ceremony. Annunciation Day School is a ministry of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, a part of the Metropolis of Atlanta. Read More
June 2, 2021
Metropolis of Atlanta Announces St. Stephen's Summer Camp Will Return in 2021
I am so pleased to be able to tell each of you, our Metropolis family, that St. Stephen's Summer Camp will return in person to the Diakonia Retreat Center for the year 2021! Read More
April 6, 2021
The Metropolis of Atlanta Launches New Website for Diakonia Retreat Center
The site contains COVID-19 guidelines for the Center, facility specifications, booking information, and a listing of future events. The Metropolis thanked the volunteer DRC Board and the Communications subcommittee for undertaking such beautiful work to ensure that the Metropolis family and neighbors throughout the Southeast, can learn and share in this beautiful place that seeks to unite God and all of His Creation. Read More
March 1, 2021
The St. Hermione Home: A 2,000 Year Old Tradition Continues
His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios of the Holy Metropolis of Atlanta officiated at an Agiasmo and Groundbreaking ceremony at the site for the future St. Hermione Home. Read More
October 7, 2020