Archbishop Elpidophoros in Alaska for the Inauguration of the only Greek Orthodox Parish
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The first archiepiscopal visit to the remote Greek Orthodox community in almost half a century
Alaska: Archbishop Elpidophoros is in Anchorage for the inauguration of the only Greek Orthodox parish in the region, in the first archiepiscopal visit in almost half a century
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America is in Alaska for the inauguration of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Anchorage, making the first archiepiscopal visit to the remote Greek Orthodox community in nearly half a century. The Transfiguration of the Savior is the only Greek Orthodox parish in Alaska and the northernmost parish of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Its geographical isolation, ... More www.ertnews.gr
Thousands of kilometers away from the major centers of Hellenism in the United States, in a place with long winters, distances measured differently, and an Orthodox history much older than the State of Alaska itself, there is one and only Greek Orthodox parish. It is the Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Anchorage, the northernmost parish in the entire Greek Orthodox […] From a basement in Alaska to the northernmost Greek Orthodox p…
The program of the visit will conclude with the inauguration ceremony and the hierarchal Divine Liturgy, while an event will also follow at the Anchorage Museum.
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America is in Alaska for the inauguration of the Holy Church of the Transfiguration of the Savior in Anchorage, ...
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