Clergy-Laity 2016 News Releases

Clergy-Laity 2016 News Releases

Unity in Harmony and Peace, from the 43rd Biennial Clergy Laity Congress in Nashville

The 43rd Biennial Clergy Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America concluded Thursday, July 7, 2016, with the plenary session and the traditional Grand Banquet at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center. A total of 1,197 registered participants were in attendance including 396 delegates to the National Philoptochos Convention.

Keynote Address By His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios, Geron of America - 43rd Clergy Laity Congress

In a Fourth of July festive atmosphere, His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America declared the official opening of the 43rd Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and delivered the Keynote Address on the theme of this year’s Congress, You are the voice of Christ in a changing world – As the Father has sent me, so I sent you (John 20:21).

The 43rd Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress Begins in Nashville with Divine Liturgy

Almost a thousand people attended the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy this morning that began the 43rd Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.

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