Press Releases - 2000-2014

DALLAS, TX -- On Friday July 5, 2013, His Grace, Bishop Gregory of Nyssa delivered the keynote breakfast address at the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America's 30th Anniversary Young Adults League Reunion. The Theme of His Grace's Address was: "UNITY in CommUNITY: He called all to unity ... to cultivate Liturgy, Witness, Service and Fellowship" The YAL reunion took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Dallas Texas. This event was offered as a Living Memorial in honor of Rev. Father Angelo Gavalas, the then Youth Ministries Director of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North & South America. Read more...

WEST VIRGINIA [ ASP] --High school students from The New England Deanery are taking part in a youth mission project which runs July 6 -14, 2013. They have traveled to West Virginia to work on home repairs for those in need through the Appalachia Service ProjectSM (ASP). In the Appalachian region served by ASP one in every four residents lives below the poverty line, and over 50,000 households live on less than $10,000 per year. On a daily basis, families need to make tough choices between food, clothing and medical supplies. Often home repairs fall low on their list of priorities. Read more...

CHICAGO, Il [NATIONAL ACRY] - Registration forms are now available on the the ACRY website! Check out the website for forms, deadlines, and information on the weekend events. Registration packages have also been sent to all ACRY Chapters. Registration Deadline is August . The Host Chapter, St. Michael's Church of Niles is looking forward to welcoming you to Chicago. Read more...

JOHNSTOWN, PA --- The Diocesan Chancery is pleased to report that the Youth Mission Team, led by Very Rev. Fr. Miles Zdinak and Very Rev. Protopresbyter Peter Paproski, arrived safely this evening at our Diocesan St. John The Compassionate Mission in Toronto, Canada. The team will be assisting with the work of the mission through Friday July 12, 2013. Read more...

JOHNSTOWN, PA --- The Diocesan Chancery is pleased to report that a Youth Mission Team, led by Very Rev. Fr. Miles Zdinak and Very Rev. Protopresbyter Peter Paproski, will be travelling to our Diocesan St. John The Compassionate Mission in Toronto, Canada. The team will be in place from July 9-12, 2013. This mission trip, is sponsored by the Junior ACRY youth organization and is comprised of Junior ACRY officers and members. The purpose of the trip is to allow the youth to experience life at the mission and be given the opportunity to put their faith in Christ at work. Read more...