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Regas was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, the son of Greek immigrants, and was baptized into the Greek Orthodox Church. There was no Orthodox priest in Knoxville. His mother died when he was about five years old, leaving him to be raised by his father. When he was about ten, he became friends with an Episcopal priest in Knoxville and began ...
Greek Orthodox Church of Saint George, Des Moines, Iowa, NRHP-listed. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England, Boston, MA, NRHP-listed. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (Lowell, Massachusetts), NRHP-listed. Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, University City, MO, NRHP-listed.
Greek Orthodox Church (Greek: Ἑλληνορθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία, Ellinorthódoxi Ekklisía, IPA: [elinorˈθoðoksi ekliˈsia]) is a term that can refer to any one of three classes of Christian churches, each associated in some way with Greek Christianity, Levantine Arabic-speaking Christians or more broadly the rite used in the Eastern Roman Empire.
Eastern Orthodox Christianityin North America. The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America ( GOArch; Greek: Ελληνική Ορθόδοξη Αρχιεπισκοπή Αμερικής ), headquartered in New York City, is an eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Its current primate is Archbishop Elpidophoros of America.
May 26, 2024 at 4:56 AM. Growing up the daughter of the proistamenos — the one who presides — of St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Centerville, Sophia Sarhanis recalls going with her father ...
Under the Ottomans, the Greek Orthodox Church acquired substantial power as an autonomous millet. The ecumenical patriarch was the religious and administrative ruler of the Rûm, an Ottoman administrative unit meaning "Roman", which encompassed all Orthodox subjects of the Empire regardless of ethnicity.
The present Greek Orthodox patriarch of Antioch is John X (Yazigi), who presided over the Archdiocese of Western and Central Europe (2008–2013). He was elected as primate of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East as John X of Antioch (Yazigi) on December 17, 2012.
Church tours take place: June 28 – 6 and 7:30 p.m. June 29 – 4, 5:30 and 7 p.m. June 30 – 2, 3:30 and 5 p.m. This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Cincinnati church ...