Metropolitan Alexios and fellow pilgrims visit Zacchaeus Sycamore Tree & Monastery of St Elisseos, as well as Monastery of the 12 Apostles in Tiberias

All Metropolis of Atlanta women are encouraged to join us for our annual spring retreat at the Diakonia Retreat Center. "Reaching IN to Reach OUT: Preparing Our Lives for Philanthropy" is this year's spiritual theme. Presenter is Fr. Mark Leondis, Proistamenos of St. Mark Greek Orthodox Church, Boca Raton, FL.

This year's theme is "Remember me, O Lord, in Your Kingdom." Registration opens at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bible Bowl Prelims tonight will feature nearly 40 teams from our Metropolis parishes. Best wishes to all our GOYA participants.

Use online form to register for our Fall Clergy Retreat at the Diakonia Retreat Center, from October 10, 2017, 4:00 p.m. until October 12, 2017, 2:00 p.m. All Clergy are asked to attend the Thyranoixia (Blessing of the Opening of the Doors) of the lower level Chapel/Library/Symposium Room of our Panagia Chapel.

On the Feast of St George (April 23rd) at the Cathedral of St George in Greenville, SC the faithful beamed with pride as their Youth Director was ordained to the Holy Diaconate. Sponsored by Rev Athanasios Pistolis, Rev Theodore Ehmer, and Rev Anthanasios Haros, Deacon Zachary Thornbury was ordained by the hand of Metropolitan Alexios. Many Years to the entire family!

Clergy and Parish Council officers and members are encouraged to register for our annual meeting on Saturday March 18, 2017, at Annunciation Cathedral in Atlanta.

To aid in the preparation of the 2018 National Ministries Allocation Form due April 1st, you can download and view the instructions, Allocation System manual, and Form.

"Sowing the Seeds of Hope: The Plight of Refugees and Migrants" is the theme of upcoming Catholic-Orthodox Ecumenical Gathering.

Every year each parish of the Archdiocese is asked to submit stewardship information as part of our Archdiocese Allocation Process. Each parish is asked to complete and send in by February 13, 2017.

His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios will be traveling to each of our Metropolis Conferences during the month of March to meet with clergy, parish leaders, and parishioners. He and His Metropolis co-workers will share updates on our Metropolis ministries, including our Strategic Plan. Those present will be invited to engage in dialogue following presentations, ask questions, and exchange updates and resources to support our parishes and Metropolis ministries.

On behalf of Metropolitan Alexios who is in Constantinople meeting with the Patriarchal Synod, our Metropolis Chancellor asks for prayers and support ahead of Hurricane Hermine.

After four days of rain and flooding in southeast Louisiana, the damage is staggering: Eleven people have been killed, more than 10,000 people are staying in emergency shelters, more than 20,000 have been displaced, and more than 36,000 have registered for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

The Antiquities Department of Cyprus has unveiled images of a fascinating ancient mosaic floor uncovered in the Akaki area of Nicosia.

Metropolitan Alexios visited Ionian Village on Sunday, July 31. He offered blessings to our Metropolis of Atlanta youth.

View highlights of you as they experience St. Stephen's Summer Camp at the Diakonia Retreat Center.

Fr. Vasilios Bitere, Director of the Diakonia Retreat Center meeting with construction team to review and implement the next phase for building the Chapel's walls and columns.

Pictures of Metropolitan Alexios during and after the Divine Liturgy and Memorial Service in Karyes, Greece on Sunday, July 17

If you talk to campers who have grown up at St. Stephen’s Summer Camp they might tell you that it changed their life.

His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios was in Constantinople this week participating in the Holy Synod meetings. He departed from there Friday morning and is safely in Greece.

Catherine Stuman of Dormition Church in Greensboro, NC, received National Philoptochos' Agape Award. Hierarchs, Clergy, and Philoptochos sisters were present. Miss America, Betty Cantrell of Holy Cross Church in Macon, GA, was present and sang at the awards breakfast.