Posts tagged with "archbishop"
Confusion in the Direct Archdiocesan District on the mode of the distribution of the Holy Communion
July 4th, 2020076 New York.- By Apostolos Zoupaniotis Faithful and priests in the Direct Archdiocesan District are rather confused about the mode of distribution of Holy Communion. On May 18, the Chancellor Fr. Andreas Vithoulkas in a memo send to all priests of the Direct Archdiocesan District said that “As a temporary measure only, Holy...
May 17, 2020 is AHEPA Sunday
May 13th, 20200500 Washington, DC.- (GreekNewsOnline) Keeping up with a long tradition, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has proclaimed May 17 as “AHEPA Sunday” in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.AHEPA Sunday is an annual recognition of a long and cherished relationship between AHEPA and the Greek Orthodox Church in...
Holy Eparchial Synod decided to follow directives of local authorities for the Church services
May 7th, 20200454 NEW YORK – On Thursday, May 7, 2020, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America convened the Holy Eparchial Synod via videoconference, in order to discuss and decide on a process for the reopening of parishes. During the meeting, the Hierarchs expressed solidarity and empathy for the pain and loss felt by the Faithful of late,...
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Announces COVID-19 Relief Program
April 30th, 20200606 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qjhEp0jt5CY&feature=youtu.be New York - The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announces the creation of the “Greek Orthodox Archdiocese COVID-19 Relief Fund” as an important part of its efforts to support those around the country that have been impacted by the current pandemic. One-time...
Plenary at the 44th Clergy Laity Congress approves a budget with $1 ml deficit – Priests has chosen their benefits over Archdiocese’s financial recovery and stability – Michael Psaros announced his resignation
July 5th, 201807627 Boston, MA.- By Apostolos Zoupaniotis Photos: Dimitrios Panagos During the various discussions that took place at the 44th Clergy Laity Congress on the financial crisis of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese, one thing that was proven beyond reasonable doubt was that for at least two past Congresses the delegates were passing fictional...
Metropolitan Amphilochios of Kissamos slams “National Herald “for “flood of lies” and “perversion of truth”
July 1st, 201802149 New York.- (GreekNewsOnline) When on Tuesday, June 26, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America issued a strong statement accusing the “National Herald” for publishing and article “under the false and unsubstantiated title that “Archbishop Demetrios incites revolt against the Ecumenical Patriarchate,” some could think of it...