
Archdiocesan Council Jubilant over Announcement of Saint Nicholas, Archbishop Demetrios Expresses Gratitude to Civic Leaders
In the wake of the announcement of the agreement between the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, announced by Governor Andrew Cuomo and Archbishop Demetrios earlier today, the Archdiocesan Council, in its semi-annual meeting in New York City, responded with a jubilant and prolonged standing ovation. The unanimous sense of the Archdiocesan Council was of great joy and gratitude that St. Nicholas Church has finally found its place, after 10 years of waiting, in the new reality of Ground Zero.
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Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and Port Authority Announce Agreement on Rebuilding of St. Nicholas
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announces today an agreement with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey regarding the rebuilding of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, which was destroyed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
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Encyclical for the Ten Year Anniversary of September 11 (09/11/2011)
On this Sunday, the tenth anniversary of the tragic events of September 11, 2001, we address you in the faith, love and hope that we share in our Lord Jesus Christ. As we gather in our places of worship on this day, we cannot help but call to mind the dreadful acts of terrorism and the tremendous destruction that shocked the entire world and burdened every heart with pain and sorrow.
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Prayers and Services
Prayers and Services
Prayer for the Events of September 11
Prayer offered by His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios at the Prayer Services at Boston City Hall,
September 13, 2001
Prayer After Terrorist Attack
Prayer offered by His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios at the Prayer Services at Boston City Hall, September 13, 2001
Encyclicals
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Pastoral Message on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of September 11
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Encyclical for the Ten Year Anniversary of September 11 (09/11/2011)
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Encyclical for September 11 (09/11/2003)
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Letter to Youth from Archbishop Demetrios
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Letter to Children from Archbishop Demetrios
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SCOBA September 11 Encyclical
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Encyclical of the Holy Synod for September 11
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SCOBA September 11 Encyclical
Multimedia
News
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Statement of Archbishop Demetrios on Behalf of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
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St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Destroyed in Twin Towers Attack
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Archbishop Demetrios Announces the Establishment of September 11 Relief Fund
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Archbishop Demetrios Offers Prayers at Tragedy Site, Presides at Prayer Service at Holy Trinity Cathedral
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The National Crisis
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Archbishop Demetrios to Retrieve Relics from Rubble of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
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Schedule of Events for Archbishop Demetrios for September 20 and 21, 2001
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Archbishop Demetrios Announces IOCC Coordination of Relief Centers
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Retrieval of St. Nicholas Church Relics Postponed
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National Orthodox September 11 Relief Fund and Centers
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Leadership 100 Gives $500,000 Emergency Grant to Archdiocese for September 11 Relief Fund
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President Bush Invites Archbishop Demetrios and Other Religious Leaders to White House for Meeting Prior to Addressing the Nation, Visits Pentagon Site and Gives Benediction at Prayer for America
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Benediction Offered by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios at the Prayer for America Service, Yankee Stadium, September 23, 2001
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Ecumenical Patriarchate Pledges $50,000 for Rebuilding of St. Nicholas Church
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Italian City of Bari Donates $500,000 for Reconstruction of St. Nicholas Church