Parish Council
January 30, 2024
Join us online this Fall 2024 along with Orthodox Christian Parish Leaders from across the country to grow in the ministry of religious fundraising. Earn the Executive Certificate in Religious Fundraising from the Lake Institute on Faith and Giving of the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University
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Outreach and Evangelism Ministries
February 9, 2022
Episode 2 with Joseph Kormos. "Parish Leadership" is a series of 1-hour presentations on various aspects of parish leadership. Read More
Outreach and Evangelism Ministries
May 28, 2021
Episode 1 of the Parish Leadership Series features Fr. Theodore Dorrance. "Parish Leadership" is a series of 1-hour presentations on various aspects of parish leadership. Each 1-hour talk is offered with natural 15-minute sections to permit parish councils and ministry leaders to watch all or part of each video as time allows. Read More
Outreach and Evangelism Ministries
May 27, 2021
Welcome to the Parish Leadership Series at HCHC, a series of 1-hour presentations on various aspects of parish leadership. Read More
Clergy
September 4, 2020
In 2016, the Clergy Family Initiative, a Ministry of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, received a three-year, $1,000,000 grant from the Lilly Endowment, the National Initiative to Address Economic Challenges Facing Pastoral Leaders, to create research-based programing to raise awareness in our Archdiocese regarding the unique challenges our Clergy and their families face and also provide need-based financial grants to our Clergy.
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Outreach and Evangelism Ministries
August 11, 2020
The following videos were recorded at the National Missions & Evangelism Conference Feb. 3-5, 2020 in Columbus, OH at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Presenters offered spoke under the guiding theme of 'Leading Change Toward A Healthier Parish.' What is a healthy parish? How do we evaluate where our parish is today? What changes do we make? What type of leadership is necessary to enact change? These questions are explored and answered by a group of distinguished presenters. Read More
Center for Family Care
February 28, 2020
Fifteen years ago, a Greek Orthodox parish began small fellowship groups that met regularly in parishioner homes. Today, the ministry continues and the benefits are worth hearing! Read More
Ministry Leaders
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative, a ministry of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Center for Family Care, is pleased to announce the launch of the first-ever Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series.
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Detroit
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Atlanta
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Denver
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston
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Parish Council
January 7, 2020
The Clergy Family Initiative Parish Council Nominee Training Video Series for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and Greek Orthodox Direct Archdiocesan District.
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Press Office, News and Media Relations
September 5, 2019
The implementation and enforcement of the Policies for the Safety of Children and Youth take another step forward towards the goal of ensuring that every ministry and event is physically, emotionally, and spiritually safe and healthy for the children of all Greek Orthodox Churches in America. Read More
Church Leadership
June 10, 2019
As a first step in gauging the efficacy of the investments made by the Archdiocese in its Ministries, the Archdiocese commissioned Barna Group, a leading research group that works with faith-based organizations, to perform a study with two phases. The objective of the research was to determine which Ministries are found to be the most useful to users and should be maintained, perceptions of the value of those Ministries and where investments should be made, reduced or eliminated to optimize the use of Total Commitment funding. Read More
Clergy
November 7, 2016
As Orthodox Christians, we have been given a sacred trust. We have received the treasure of the Gospel – the Good News of Jesus Christ. With this sacred trust comes the great responsibility to share it. Read More