1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (139+ words) The Orthodox Observer - Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake staff Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake seeks restoration proposals - By Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake staff The Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake is seeking…...

23+ hour, 23+ min ago   (345+ words) Most Orthodox Christians in America have little experience of martyrdom. Inalienable religious freedom is a given. Almost all believers feel safe parking their cars outside of their churches, hanging crosses around their necks, and speaking openly about God in public....

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (197+ words) The Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology’s Presidential Search Committee continues making progress and has attracted a strong and diverse national pool of qualified applicants from across higher education, church leadership, and executive organizations. The Committee anticipates…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (276+ words) His Eminence’s vision was prophetic. In the 56 years since those remarks, more than twenty thousand young Orthodox Christians have made a spiritual pilgrimage across that bridge. Ionian Village has allowed our young people to experience their faith and culture in…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (425+ words) For 14-year-old Stephen Mueller, the 2026 junior division champion of the St. John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival, taking gold means much. Because of the connection to his sister, Stephen said this topic “spoke to him.” His family adopted Zhanna from Ukraine when…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (313+ words) HCHC launches new webpage for ‘The Catechist’ The Orthodox Observer HCHC launches new webpage for ‘The Catechist’ Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology is pleased to announce the launch of a dedicated webpage for The Catechist: The…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (170+ words) In response to the commitment His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America made during his Opening Remarks at the 48th Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress, the Parish Planned Giving Matching Grant application is now available. > Previously: At Clergy-Laity Congress, Archbishop Elpidophoros exhorts faithful to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (293+ words) For generations, Orthodox Christian families came to America seeking opportunity, freedom, and a brighter future for their children. They brought with them something even more enduring than their hopes and aspirations: the Orthodox Christian faith. As they established parishes and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (237+ words) Held during the U.S.’s 250th anniversary, the convention highlighted the historic ties between the ideals of Hellenism and American democracy while showcasing AHEPA’s enduring mission of promoting education, community service, leadership, and good citizenship. The Junior Auxiliary organizations elected George G....

3+ week, 58+ min ago   (453+ words) The St. John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival, a national speech competition for middle and high school student run by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America’s Department of Religious Education (DRE), distinctly equips youth for this shift. It provides space for young…...