News & Messages - Clergy-Laity
National Philoptochos Society Awards $332,000 at 2010 Convention
National Philoptochos President Aphrodite Skeadas announced disbursements of $332,000 for its ministries and programs at the 2010 National Philoptochos Convention meeting in Atlanta, GA at the Marriott Marquis from July 4 – 7th. More »
Plenary Session Reports are a Source of Inspiration to the Delegates for the Next Two Years
The planning sessions, the forums, the meetings of the committees, the workshops, the receptions and the social events of fellowship of the Biennial 40th Clergy-Laity Congress all culminated in the Plenary session of today which concluded the official work agenda of this milestone Congress. More »
40th Clergy-Laity Congress Begins with Divine Liturgy in Atlanta's Annunciation Cathedral
The 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America was inaugurated today with the Orthros service and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy held in Atlanta’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation. His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America presided over the Divine Liturgy concelebrating with the Metropolitans of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Archdiocese. Taking part in the Liturgy were His Eminence Metropolitan Iakovos of Chicago, His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios of Boston, His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver, His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta, His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit, His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco, and His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey. More »
Keynote Address of Archbishop Demetrios of America at the 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress
Keynote Address of Archbishop Demetrios of America at the 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress More »
Patriarchal Address to the 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress
Patriarchal Address to the 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress More »
Keynote Address of Archbishop Demetrios Engergizes Delegates at 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress
The 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America officially began its work this morning at the Marriott Marquis Hotel. It was highlighted by the Keynote Address of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America to the more than one thousand participants during a combined opening session of Clergy-Laity Congress and National Philoptochos delegates. More »
40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress Convenes in Atlanta July 4-8
The 40th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, will convene in Atlanta, Ga. July 4-8, 2010 and it will focus on the theme of this Congress “Come and See,” which was set by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America as a follow up to “Gather My People to my Home” theme of the last Congress. More »