Embracing Visibility in the New York City Greek Parade By Maria Souris Taketzis

I had trepidations about parading in a wheelchair.

Let’s begin from the start of my journey...

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April 23, 2024

Embracing Visibility in the New York City Greek Parade By Maria Souris Taketzis Duplicate 1

Embracing Visibility in the New York City Greek Parade By Maria Souris Taketzis Duplicate 1

I had trepidations about parading in a wheelchair.

Let’s begin from the start of my journey...

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April 23, 2024

Father Michael Gulgas Falls Asleep in the Lord

Father Michael Gulgas Falls Asleep in the Lord

Reverend Father Michael Gulgas, 67 of Amherst, fell asleep in the Lord, Sunday, April 7, 2024, on the mid Lenten Celebration of the Cross, in St. John Medical Center, Westlake following a lengthy illness.

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April 17, 2024

The Falling Asleep in the Lord of V. Rev. Father Peter Staviski

The Falling Asleep in the Lord of V. Rev. Father Peter Staviski

It is with sadness yet with hope in the Resurrection that the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco announces the passing of V. Rev. Father Peter Staviski, who reposed in the Lord on March 31, 2024 at the age of 85.

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April 8, 2024

Archon Aristotle Papanikolaou Named University of Chicago Divinity School Alum of the Year 2024

Archon Aristotle Papanikolaou Named University of Chicago Divinity School Alum of the Year 2024

Archon Aristotle “Telly” Papanikolaou has been named the University of Chicago Divinity School Alum of the Year for 2024. This honor is being conferred upon recommendation from the University of Chicago Divinity School’s Alumni Council and the Board of Trustees of the Baptist Theological Union. Archon Papanikolaou will deliver his Alum of the Year address at the Divinity School on May 24, 2024.

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April 3, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Dina Theodosakis, Leadership 100

Women's History Month Highlight: Dina Theodosakis, Leadership 100

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week we present the resilient women of Leadership 100.

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March 28, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Fran Karivalis, Leadership 100

Women's History Month Highlight: Fran Karivalis, Leadership 100

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week we present the resilient women of Leadership 100.

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March 28, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Paulette Poulos, Executive Director Leadership 100 

Women's History Month Highlight: Paulette Poulos, Executive Director Leadership 100 

I am truly Blessed to have been involved in the life of the Church for many decades.  I am a member of Three Hierarchs Church, Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, St. Fanourios and support a number of parishes. 

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March 27, 2024

St. Photios National Shrine Announces the Results of the 2024 Metropolitan Iakovos Memorial Greek Language Scholarship Essay Contest

St. Photios National Shrine Announces the Results of the 2024 Metropolitan Iakovos Memorial Greek Language Scholarship Essay Contest

St. Augustine, FL—March 26, 2024 — Demetra Manaris, a 14-year-old from Dix Hills, New York, is recognized for her exemplary submission to the 2024 Metropolitan Iakovos Memorial Greek Language Scholarship Essay contest. The contest was organized by the Saint Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine with the assistance of Athina Filippou-Katehis of the Archdiocesan Greek Education Department. The Shrine essay contests are open to individuals between the ages of 13 and 19 years of age.

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March 26, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Niki Devaris Morgulis, Founding Coordinator of the Archdiocese Program: GOA Girl Delegates to the United Nations

Women's History Month Highlight: Niki Devaris Morgulis, Founding Coordinator of the Archdiocese Program: GOA Girl Delegates to the United Nations

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.

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March 21, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Ruth Sencio, Director of Human Resources

Women's History Month Highlight: Ruth Sencio, Director of Human Resources

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese. 

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March 20, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Mari Diveris McMullen, Media Coordinator for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Center for Family Care

Women's History Month Highlight: Mari Diveris McMullen, Media Coordinator for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Center for Family Care

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week we present the resilient women of the Center for Family Care of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese. 

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March 20, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Polexeni Maouris Hillier, Executive Director at St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine

Women's History Month Highlight: Polexeni Maouris Hillier, Executive Director at St. Photios Greek Orthodox National Shrine

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.

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March 20, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Nikie Calles, Chief Archivist Emerita of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North & South America

Women's History Month Highlight: Nikie Calles, Chief Archivist Emerita of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North & South America

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week, we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.

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March 20, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Eva Konstantakos, Archdiocese Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (Y2AM) for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

Women's History Month Highlight: Eva Konstantakos, Archdiocese Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries (Y2AM) for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This week, we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.

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March 11, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Presvytera Melanie DiStefano, Resource Developer at the Center for Family Care of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese

Women's History Month Highlight: Presvytera Melanie DiStefano, Resource Developer at the Center for Family Care of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This second week we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.

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March 11, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Maria Anna Kassomenakis, Administrative Assistant to the Archdiocese District Chancellor

Women's History Month Highlight: Maria Anna Kassomenakis, Administrative Assistant to the Archdiocese District Chancellor

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This second week we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.

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March 11, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Stavroula Samara-Symeonidis, Executive Administrative Assistant at the Office of the Chancellor

Women's History Month Highlight: Stavroula Samara-Symeonidis, Executive Administrative Assistant at the Office of the Chancellor

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This second week we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.
 

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March 11, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Lailu S. Walls, Controller at the Finance Department

Women's History Month Highlight: Lailu S. Walls, Controller at the Finance Department

March is International Women’s History Month, and it would only be proper to celebrate it by honoring the women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. We want to showcase the wonderful women who work for our beloved Archdiocese and its Affiliated Institutions this March to celebrate their contributions and the talents they bring to our Church. This second week we present the resilient women of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese.

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March 8, 2024

Women's History Month Highlight: Kay Brakatselos, Executive Administrative Assistant at the Office of the Archbishop

Women's History Month Highlight: Kay Brakatselos, Executive Administrative Assistant at the Office of the Archbishop

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March 7, 2024