Posts tagged with "Elpidophoros"
45th Clergy Laity Congress concluded with calls for unity
September 12th, 20201603 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese looks financially sound despite difficulties created by the Covid-19 pandemic New York.- By Apostolos Zoupaniotis Overcoming the problems created by the Covid-19 pandemic that have shut down most major events across the United States, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America held its first ever virtual...
Hellenic College Terminated the Services of Six Senior Tenured Professors
September 6th, 20204721 Boston.- (GreekNewsOnline) Professor Rev. Emmanuel Clapsis, one of the 6 senior professors of the Holy Cross School of Theology, whose services were terminated, despite their tenure, posted the following article on his Facebook page, explaining the sad situation. We also include the post of the School’s Administration. On August...
August 6th Archbishop Visit to Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church During Covid-19 Pandemic
August 6th, 202001338 By Catherine Tsounis Photos: Dimitrios Panagos “We celebrate the first fruits of the harvest on August 6th, the Transfiguration (Metamorphosis) of Christ Feast Day,” said His Eminence, Archbishop Elpidophoros. “I am happy to be here in this summer...
Ceremonial launching of the construction at Saint Nicholas National Shrine at The World Trade Center
August 3rd, 202021098 New York.- (GreekNewsOnline) Archbishop Elpidophoros of America and New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, with the leadership of the Friends of St. Nicholas and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, today visited the World Trade Center to witness the resumption of construction of the Saint Nicholas Greek...
Pope 'saddened' by Turkish court ruling to turn Hagia Sophia into mosque
July 13th, 20201725 VATICAN CITY .- By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service (CNS)Pope Francis said he was saddened after a Turkish court ruled to revert the iconic Hagia Sophia museum into a mosque. While commemorating the International Day of the Sea during his Sunday Angelus address July 12, the pope told pilgrims in St. Peter's Square that "the...
It’s time Greek Americans to show the way and boycott traveling to Turkey
July 11th, 202021760 New York.- (GreekNewsOnline) Few hours after Turkey’s top court ruling that declared illegal the 1934 decision by the country’s founder Kemal Ataturk to convert Hagia Sopia to museum, President Tayyip Erdogan declared the old glory of Byzantium a mosque on Friday with the first Muslim prayers to begin in two...
Father Alex Karloutsos Unites the Hierarchy of Our Church in America
July 8th, 202051712 New York.- By Apostolos Zoupaniotis Those who had concerns about differences of opinions between Archbishop Elpidophoros and members of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, must be reassured that our Hierarchy stands united, thanks to Rev. Alex Karloutsos. The strongman of the Greek Orthodox...
Confusion in the Direct Archdiocesan District on the mode of the distribution of the Holy Communion
July 4th, 20200713 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...