Archbishop Says Transparency Key to Future of Archdiocese
NEW YORK – Following the Doxology in the Chapel of the Apostle Paul at the Archdiocese offices on 79th Street in Manhattan on June 20, His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros spoke about his belief that...
View ArticleAP: Greek Orthodox Church in US Gets 1st New Leader in 20 Years (Pics)
NEW YORK (AP) — The Greek Orthodox church of the United States, a far-flung denomination of 1.5-million members, on Saturday installed its first new leader in 20 years — a lifelong European whose top...
View ArticleEnthronement Luncheon at New York Hilton Hotel (Vid)
NEW YORK – Enthronement Luncheon takes place after the Enthronement ceremony of Archbishop Elpidophoros at the New York Hilton Hotel (1335 Avenue of the Americas, NYC). Αμέσως μετά την ενθρόνιση του...
View ArticleEnthronement Address of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros
Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity New York, New York (June 22, 2019) Secretary Azar, Your Eminence, Metropolitan Avgoustinos of Germany, Personal Representative of His All-Holiness Ecumenical...
View ArticleArchbishop Elpidophoros of America Enthroned in New York (Vid & Pics)
NEW YORK – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America was enthroned as the seventh Archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America on Saturday June 22, at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the...
View ArticleLivanos Family to Appear on ABC’s Family Food Fight
NEW YORK – The Livanos family, brothers Johnny and Enrico, and mom Lorena, will be competing on ABC’s Family Food Fight, a cooking competition based show that offers eight families the opportunity to...
View ArticleAJC Congratulates Archbishop Elpidophoros, New Leader of American Greek...
NEW YORK (PRNewswire) — AJC offers its warmest wishes to His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America, who begins his tenure as leader of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, the religious...
View ArticleSecretary Azar Remarks at Enthronement of Archbishop Elpidophoros
NEW YORK – Among the many who travelled from across the United States and as far away as Greece to attend the enthronement service of Archbishop Elpidophoros was Alexander Azar, Secretary of Health and...
View ArticleNicholas Negroponte Returns to MIT Media Lab to Inspire Greek Tech Entrepreneurs
BOSTON, MA – Nicholas Negroponte, the renowned Greek-American Founder of the MIT Media Lab, discussed the history of the Media Lab, his efforts to bring computing to disadvantaged children all around...
View ArticleAntonio Pierre: Tales of the Terrible Greek
From the late 1880s throughout the 1890s, every professional heavyweight wrestler in the world wanted to defeat Antonio Pierre. During what was then called the Gay Nineties, that is the decade of the...
View ArticlePancyprian Dance Division Annual Dinner and Performance (Vid & Pics)
WHITESTONE – The Pancyprian Dance Division held its annual dinner dance on June 23 at Verdi’s in Whitestone. The event raises funds for the Dance Division and also presents the young dancers in...
View ArticleHighlights from the Enthronement of Archbishop Elpidophoros (Vid)
NEW YORK – The Enthronement of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros took place on Saturday, June 22 at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The following video...
View ArticleNickolas J. Themelis, Professor of Earth and Environmental Engineering,...
Professor Nickolas J. Themelis finished high school in Athens, and then went on to obtain his BS in Engineering and PhD degrees from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. In the first part of his...
View ArticleNational Commander of Order of St. Andrew Welcomes Archbishop Elpidophoros
Anthony J. Limberakis, MD, Archon Aktouarios and National Commander Order of St. Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in America, delivered the following remarks at the Enthronement Luncheon...
View ArticleThe Greek-American Community Welcomes Archbishop Elpidophoros (Vids & Pics)
NEW YORK – The Greek-American community welcomed the newly-enthroned Archbishop Elpidophoros of America with a luncheon at the Hilton New York hotel on June 22, following the ceremony at the...
View ArticleJennifer Dulos’ Family: Lawyer Wrong to Suggest Mom Staged Own Disappearance
NEW CANAAN, Conn. (AP) — Relatives of a Connecticut mother of five who has been missing for a month are criticizing her estranged husband’s lawyer for suggesting she staged her own disappearance in a...
View ArticleNewly Elected Archbishop Nikitas of Thyatira and Great Britain Grants His...
BOSTON – Archbishop Nikitas of Thyateira and Great Britain, unanimously elected by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, chose to grant his first interview to The National Herald. He spoke...
View ArticleElpidophoros is Enthroned as Archbishop of America (Vid & Pics)
NEW YORK – With enthusiasm, hope, and shouts of “Axios – Worthy!” hundreds of Greek-Americans and Orthodox Christians of all backgrounds and generations welcomed His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros to...
View ArticleGianaris Announces $15,000 in Funding for Arts Programming at LIC Middle School
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY – Senate Deputy Leader Michael Gianaris announced $15,000 in funding for Hunters Point Community Middle School, I.S. 291. The funding was secured during this year’s state budget...
View ArticleLeadership 100 Chairman Welcomes Archbishop Elpidophoros
The Chairman of the Leadership 100 endowment fund, Argyris Vasilliou, spoke at the Enthronement Luncheon at the New York Hilton Midtown. The text of his remarks follow: Your Eminence Archbishop...
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