Ecumenical Patriarchate News Release
January 26, 2021
The Ecumenical Patriarchate congratulates the new President of the United States, the Hon. Joseph Biden on assuming his duties, and expresses its delight regarding two highly symbolical executive orders signed immediately after his inauguration. Read More
GOARCH Affiliates and Organizations
January 19, 2021
Baltimore, Maryland (January, 2021) – International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) has opened the application period for its popular youth leadership conference, Serv-X-Treme. Two week-long conferences are scheduled for July, with spots available for at-large applications and bishop-nominated participants. Read More
Hellenic College Holy Cross
January 19, 2021
Students at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology have several new opportunities to broaden their intellectual and spiritual knowledge this spring semester by learning from distinguished visiting scholars. Read More
GOA News Release
January 13, 2021
Ecumenical Patriarch opened his heart and spoke about the autocephaly of the Church of Ukraine, the pandemic and its deniers. He declared that he will be vaccinated, doing it as an act of responsibility to his fellow human beings, and urged young people to be in solidarity. Read More
News Release
December 26, 2020
The Feast of Saint Nicholas is just behind us, and our Saint Nicholas National Shrine is moving quickly along on its journey to completion. The Friends of St. Nicholas have shown exceptional skill in their leadership of the project, and their cooperation with the Port Authority. The “Donor Wall” that you will read about in this issue demonstrates how this synergy further enhances the purpose of Saint Nicholas at the rebuilt World Trade Center site. Read More
Ecumenical Patriarchate News Release
December 17, 2020
Recognizing the unprecedented situations and complex difficulties that have been created by the Pandemic COVID-19, His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has allotted the Network of the Ecumenical Patriarchate for Pastoral Health Care the responsibility of organizing an online Consultation with the theme: “The Pastoring Church in the days of the Pandemic”. Read More
Archons
December 16, 2020
Archons John A. Catsimatidis, Andrew Liveris, Dennis Mehiel, Michael Psaros and George P. Stamas recently sponsored an incisive and hard-hitting full page ad in The New York Times, calling out the Republic of Turkey for its repeated violations of the religious freedom of Christians and other religious minorities, as well as for its belligerent and destabilizing activities in Southeastern Europe and the Middle East. Read More
Hellenic College Holy Cross
December 14, 2020
Are you an Orthodox Christian high school junior or senior interested in exploring your faith? Seeking to make authentic Orthodox friendships? Yearning to wrestle with tough questions about meaning, purpose, and life? If so, apply to CrossRoad! Read More
Assembly of Bishops
December 14, 2020
The Mental Health Task Force of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America accomplished its first major task by publishing a comprehensive and unified Directory of Orthodox Christian Mental Health Professionals. The Directory includes Eastern or Oriental Orthodox Christians verified to be in good sacramental standing by their parish priest or local bishop. Read More
Hellenic College Holy Cross
December 14, 2020
The Foundation for Hellenic College Holy Cross has announced the establishment of a scholarship in memory of Mary Harris Pappas, whose devotion to her family, academic achievements, love for the Orthodox Church, and desire to improve the lives of others is remembered and carried forward through the generosity of her parents, Harris and Vicky Pappas of Houston, Texas. Beginning in Fall 2021, the scholarship will be awarded annually to an incoming female Hellenic College student for the duration of her degree program. Read More
