On November 24, the North Eastern Conference clergy of our Holy and Sacred Metropolis, by invitation of Fr. Sean Govostes, participated in the Festal Vespers honoring the feast of Saint Katherine the Martyr at Saint Katherine Greek Orthodox Church in Burlington, North Carolina.
Recognizing that Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew's historic joint commemoration of the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council is an opportunity to educate our faithful, our Archdiocese ministries, in collaboration with Holy Cross School of Theology, have created a clergy-ready hub of materials at www.goarch.org/nicaea. Here you'll find background on the First Ecumenical Council, sermon prompts, bulletin ready content, Sunday School lesson plans, and a podcast about Nicaea. Highlights include...
It is with a heavy heart that we remember the soul of God's servant, His Grace Bishop Timothy of Hexamilion, who served the Holy Metropolis of Chicago faithfully and well for over four decades, most especially, as its Chancellor, from 2019 through March of 2025.
Of his Brother in Christ, His Eminence Metropolitan Sevastianos remembers. "He cared deeply about the Church, and offered many years of his fruitful service, as both a Priest, and as a Bishop..."