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The first Christian communities began in the lands near the Mediterranean Sea, over 2,000 years ago. In these Eastern cities, the fundamentals of our Faith were proclaimed at the Seven Ecumenical Councils. The Greek Orthodox Church embodies and expresses the rich spiritual treasures of Eastern Christian beliefs. One definition of the word ‘Orthodox’ is “true praise.” To bless, praise, and glorify God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit is the fundamental purpose of the Church. All of her activities, even her doctrinal formulations, are directed toward this goal.
Christ has given the ultimate gift of true Life, but how are we receiving it and what we are doing with it? There is only one answer to that question – to love one another.
Read MoreAmid all the preparations in our churches and homes for this greatest of feasts, take time to reflect on the meaning of feast, and the meaning of these three simple words, “Christ is Risen.”
Read More“Behold!” “Ιδού!” “Take notice” - our Bridegroom is coming.
Read MoreThe ministries at the core of our Metropolis and our parishes bind our vibrant community together. Explore each ministry to learn more about how they bring you closer to our Lord - and to each other.
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