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Archbishop Elpidophoros Homily for the Service of the Lamentations
Tonight I ask you to look within yourselves, to look around your life, to look around the world, and ask a single question: “Can these bones live?” [*] The Lord God challenged the holy Prophet Ezekiel ...
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Orthros of Holy Saturday at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine at Ground Zero
At St. Nicholas Shrine, the procession of the Epitaphios around the Church is particularly emotional; the Shrine was the only house of worship destroyed on September 11, 2001 and has resurrected with ...
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Archbishop Elpidophoros Presides over Great Vespers of the Descent from the Cross at St. Michael's Home
His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros presided over the service of the Great Vespers of the Descent from the Cross on Holy and Great Friday today, Friday, May 3, 2024, at Saint Michael’s Home in ...
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Service of the Twelve Gospels at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Shrine Church Flushing, NY
On Holy Thursday in the Greek Orthodox Church we hear the emotion of the Twelve Gospels as we commemorate the death of Christ on the Cross. On this sacred and solemn day His Eminence Archbishop ...
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Archbishop Elpidophoros - Homily for the Service of the Twelve Gospels
We have listened to the eloquence of the Twelve Gospels, which contain the agonizing details of our Lord’s arrest, trial, and Crucifixion. And we have glorified His condescension, his Humility, and ...
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DID YOU KNOW? Christ the Bridegroom April 29
In Sacred Scripture, Christ is described as “Bridegroom” though He is not married to a woman. Christ is “betrothed” to the Church, who is described as “bride, the wife of the Lamb” (Revelation 21:10).
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MISSED US? THE DRE HOLY WEEK SERMON SERIES IS BACK FOR THE WEEK!
From Sunday to Sunday, the Department of Religious Education (DRE) have a daily HOLY WEEK SERMON SERIES just for you! It's an easy-to-download daily mini-sermon (500 words/3.5 minutes) based on a ...
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First Bridegroom Service for Great and Holy Monday at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Whitestone, NY
The community of Holy Cross Church in Whitestone, NY and parish priest Fr. Nicholas Paros welcomed His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America for the service of Orthros of Holy Monday, which ...
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AHEPA Family Helps Inaugurate Greek Language Laboratory at Ohio State University
The AHEPA Family was honored to take part in the Inauguration of the Laboratory for the Study of Greek Language and the Establishment of the Brian D. Joseph Fund for Greek Dialectology at the Ohio ...
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Archbishop Elpidophoros Presides Over Holy Unction at Saints Catherine and George Greek Orthodox Church Astoria, New York
This Great and Holy Wednesday, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America joined Fr. Anargyros Stavropoulos and the community of Saints Catherine and George Greek Orthodox Church in Astoria, New ...
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DID YOU KNOW? MYSTICAL SUPPER May 2
Did you know that the Holy Eucharist has a “birthday”? On Holy Thursday, the Church celebrates the institution of the Holy Eucharist — the “birthday” of Holy Communion — which marks the beginning of ...
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Orthodox Christian Mission Center (OCMC) Highlights Palm Sunday in Uganda
His Grace Bishop Silvester concelebrated the hierarchical Divine Liturgy with His Eminence Metropolitan Innocentios of Sozusa at Panagia Paramythia - Mukongoro parish to observe the glorious and ...