The Church today venerates the memory of Paul and his sister Juliana, and their Companions.
On March 4, Bulgaria marks 1,151 years since the foundation of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. On this day in 870, the Autocephalous Archbishopric of Bulgaria was constituted during the Eight Ecumenical Council in Constantinople. This happened during the reign of Tsar Boris-Mihail, Baptizer of Bulgaria. The Bulgarian Orthodox Church had a status of Autocephalous Archbishopric…
On Thursday 25 February – Friday 26 February, 2021, the College commenced its academic year with a two-day orientation program attended by all newly enrolled (approximately 30 students in person, and another 15 followed via ZOOM) and some continuing students (all-in-all, the College has 94 students). The program officially began with the morning Orthros Service…
The second online monthly talk in Greek, organised by the Archdiocesan office dedicated to Greek Education, took place on Zoom with success on Saturday, February 27, 2021. The guest speaker was the Very Revd Archim. Aimilianos Papadakis, Priest-in-charge of the Church of St. George in Kingston-upon-Thames. Fr Aimilianos spoke on, and developed the theme of,…
You are invited to participate in the “2nd Digital Fellowship with Elder Ephraim, Abbot of the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi Mount Athos and the Orthodox Christian Network OCN”, which will take place Thursday, March 4th, 2021 at 07:30 PM Athens time (12:30 PM EST). Elder Ephraim will talk in Greek and we will offer simultaneous…
Fr Romanos Stergiou conducted his annual Ayasmos blessing for the scholars, teachers and administrative staff of the Greek Ethnic School of St Anna on the Gold Coast February 24. After the blessing Fr Romanos held a religious education class. in person to make up for the past year when religious education classes were livestreamed on…
The Director of Greek Education, Mr. Anastasios Koularmanis in cooperation with Mrs. Athena Kromidas the President of the High Council for Greek Education, and the Museum of School Life and Education (Μουσείο Σχολικής Ζωής και Εκπαίδευσης) will be offering monthly educational webinars related to the topic of, “200 Years Since the Greek Revolution”. Each webinar…
To honor the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek War of Independence, San Francisco City Hall will be illuminated with the colors of the Greek flag on March 25. The initiative belongs to the United Hellenic American Societies (UHAS) representing Greek Americans in California and the efforts of Taso Zografos, President of the United Hellenic…
The Family Wellness Ministry and the Office of Youth & Young Adult Ministries for the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco combined forces to host ten 75-minute marriage sessions bimonthly on Thursday nights, starting on Thursday, October 15, 2020. This complimentary series was led by the Metropolis of San Francisco Family Wellness Ministry Team, and…