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Memorial Service for Archbishop Iakovos of Blessed Memory

NEW YORK - On Wednesday, April 10, a Pre-Sanctified Liturgy and memorial service for Archbishop Iakovos of blessed memory was held at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Headquarters in the chapel of Saint Paul.

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Chairman of Leadership 100 Demetrios Logothetis Discusses Numerous Issues with TNH

BOSTON – The Chairman of the Leadership 100 endowment fund, Demetrios Logothetis, in an interview with The National Herald talked about the organization’s 2024Conference, the Department of Communications of the Archdiocese and its head, Stratos Safioleas, Archbishop Elpidophoros, the School of Theology in Brookline, MA, and many other issues: The interview follows: The National Herald: How was the recent Leadership 100 conference in Florida? Demetrios Logothetis: It went wonderfully – much better than we had anticipated.

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John Avlon: Bridging Divides to Shape a United Future for NY’s First

In a passionate appeal to the Greek-American community and broader electorate of New York's First Congressional District, John Avlon presents his candidacy as a pivotal move to safeguard democracy and address the pressing challenges facing his constituents.

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Thomas Gumbleton, Detroit Catholic Bishop Who Opposed War and Promoted Social Justice, Dies at 94

DETROIT (AP) — Thomas Gumbleton, a Catholic bishop in Detroit who for decades was an international voice against war and racism and an advocate for labor and social justice, died Thursday.

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Report on Resignation of Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver and What Transpired at the Phanar

BOSTON – Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver has resigned and the Synod of the Phanar in Constantinople, with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presiding, has elected him Metropolitan of Lystra, an honorary position.

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Pope, Looking Strong, Issues Lengthy Marching Orders to Priests During Holy Thursday Mass

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis urged his priests Thursday to avoid “clerical hypocrisy” and treat their flocks with mercy as he delivered a lengthy set of marching orders to Rome-based priests at the start of a busy few days leading to Easter.

The New Metropolitan of Mexico Iakovos Grants First Interview of His Episcopacy to TNH

ΒΟSTON - The newly-elected Metropolitan Iakovos of Mexico, who was enthroned on Saturday, March 16th at the Cathedral of Aghia Sophia in Mexico City, gave his first interview as Metropolitan to The National Herald, which he described as a "historic newspaper," one he has known since childhood, as have his close relatives.

Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago Locum Tenens for the Metropolis of Denver

BOSTON – The Eparchial Synod of the Archdiocese of America appointed Metropolitan Nathanel of Chicago Locum Tenens for the Metropolis od Denver.

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Hierarchical Con-Celebration for Sunday of Orthodoxy at the Archdiocesan Cathedral

NEW YORK – A Hierarchical Con-celebration for the Sunday of Orthodoxy was celebrated at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in New York City on March 24.

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Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver Resigns

BOSTON – Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver has resigned and the Synod of the Phanar in Constantinople, with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew presiding, has elected him Metropolitan of Lystra, an honorary position.