2009 News
Hellenic American Academy Students Visit Philoxenia House
Metropolitan Methodios welcomed fifth and sixth graders Continue Reading... »
St. George Cathedral Names the Great Room at the Retreat House
"Their magnanimous donation will be appreciated not just by today's faithful but by the generations to come."---Metropolitan Methodios Continue Reading... »
Metropolitan Methodios' Christmas Message
Does Humanity Need a Savior? Continue Reading... »
Metropolis Celebrates Feast of St. Andrew the Apostle
Metropolitan Methodios administers Oath of Office to Metropolis Philoptochos Board and NE Federation of Greek American Organization Board members. Cardinal Sean O'Malley attended Vespers. Continue Reading... »
Happy Birthday Your Eminence!
NE Archons host annual dinner in honor of Metropolitan Methodios' birthday Continue Reading... »
Thanksgiving Thought
The "widow's mite" is synonymous with the generosity of those who give gladly from the little they possess Continue Reading... »
Metropolitan Methodios Presided at Hellenic Studies Center Cornerstone Laying
The project will include the Rodos Building of Hellenic Studies, the Ayios Loukas Chapel, and a Classical Open Air Theater Continue Reading... »
St. Demetrios Parish in Saco, ME Celebrates Centennial
Metropolitan Methodios and St. Demetrios Parishioners marked a milestone also attended by Senator Olympia Snowe Continue Reading... »
Metropolitan Methodios Presented Diplomas for Proficiency in Greek
31 students of the Metropolis Greek School Program were honored for their dedication, efforts and performance in the Greek language Continue Reading... »
OXI Day Will Be Celebrated Sunday, November 1
Dr. Georgios Th. Mavrogordatos will be Keynote speaker for October 28th, 1940 observance at the Maliotis Center Continue Reading... »
Papoutsy Philosophy Promotes Success Through Participation
Christos and Mary Papoutsy's latest endeavor is a premier concert, A Celebration of Greek Music Continue Reading... »
Metropolitan Methodios Installs Fr. Panteleimon Klostri
Dormition (Somerville)Community joyfully welcomes new Priest Continue Reading... »
Metropolitan Methodios Ordained Chris Moody to the Holy Diaconate
Ordination took place at the Holy Trinity Church in Lewiston, Maine Continue Reading... »
Metropolitan Methodios issues statement on church participation during the flu season
"Orthodox Faithful have always acted responsibly." Continue Reading... »
Clergy-Laity Conference Informed, Inspired 325 Reps from 52 NE Parishes
"Come and See: Gather My People to My Home," an invitation and an imperative command by the Lord to approach our ministry with a missionary focus of embracing all into the bosom of the Church. Continue Reading... »
Door Opening of the Retreat House Ushers New Era for the Metropolis of Boston
Archbishop Demetrios, Metropolitan Methodios, clergy and laity celebrate a joyous and historic day Continue Reading... »
Retreat House Opening on Saturday, September 26
Archbishop Demetrios, Metropolitan Methodios, Clergy and Laity will participate in historic event Continue Reading... »
GREEK CURRICULUM BOOKS ARE NOW AVAILABLE
Books can be picked up at the Annunciation Cathedral Continue Reading... »
ALL ARE INVITED TO OFFICIAL DOOR OPENING OF RETREAT HOUSE
Metropolitan Methodios is looking forward to seeing all on Saturday, September 26 in Contoocook, NH Continue Reading... »
"THE PARISH AND THE PRIEST" ARCHPASTORAL REFLECTIONS
"Priests work cooperatively with the laity and utilize their individual gifts to build the community, the Church, the Body of Christ." Continue Reading... »
THOUGHTS FOR THE NEW ECCLESIASTICAL YEAR
"We must feel the urgency to undertake this missionary effort immediately" Continue Reading... »
"TENTH ANNIVERSARY" ARCHPASTORAL REFLECTIONS
Archbishop Demetrios will attend opening of Retreat House in Contoocook, NH. Continue Reading... »
2009 VACATION CHURCH SCHOOL CAMPERS LEARNED ABOUT THE SAINTS
Metropolitan Methodios presided at the Divine Liturgy on the Feast of the Transfiguration with more than 50 youngsters in attendance Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS INSTALLS FR. PELEKOUDAS AND FR. LAWRENCE
"Reach out to everyone and love everyone, without exception," Metropolitan Methodios told the new Priests of Holy Trinity and Transfiguration Parishes in Lowell, MA Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS OFFICIATES AT MARINE'S FUNERAL
Funeral of Marine Cpl. Nicholas Xiarchos who died in Afghanistan July 23 was held at St. George Church in Centerville, MA July 31. Continue Reading... »
CAMPERS ENJOY DAILY ACTIVITIES
The 2009 campers at the St. Methodios Faith & Heritage Center enjoy full-day activities Continue Reading... »
BUILDING CHURCH UNITY
Catholics and Orthodox pray June 29, 2009 Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS OPENS NEW CHURCH IN DARTMOUTH, MA
Hisotric St. George Parish in New Bedford moves to Dartmouth. Continue Reading... »
CAPACITY CROWD ATTENDS 2009 METROPOLIS OF BOSTON MINISTRY AWARDS DINNER
Metropolitan Methodios thanks recipients for their stewardship of time and talents Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS CELEBRATES 70th ANNIVERSARY OF ST. SOPHIA CHURCH
Metropolitan Methodios tonsured 12 Altar Boys, administered oath of office to Philotpchos Board, met new GOYA officers. Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS PRESENTS MILITARY BIBLE TO SERGEANT ALEXANDER SEBUNNYA
Sergeant Sebunnya is a 1989 graduate of Hellenic College-Holy Cross Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS MARKS FEAST OF HIS PATRON SAINT, METHODIOS THE CONFESSOR
Clergy and laity from throughout the Metropolis joined Metropolitan Methodios in the Chapel of St. Andrew on June 13 for the Vespers of St. Methodios the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople. Following the Vespers, the Metropolis Philoptochos Board hosted a reception in the Metropolis Center. Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS WILL CELEBRATE FEAST DAY
Vespers of St. Methodios at the Cathedral Chapel, June 13, 6 p.m. Continue Reading... »
LATEST PHOTOGRAPHS OF RETREAT HOUSE
Construction of the Retreat House at the St. Methodios Faith & Heritage Center is proceeding on schedule. Grand Opening will take place in early fall. Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS VISITS BANGOR COMMUNITY
During pastoral visit, Metropolitan Methodios tonsured Altar Boys. Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS REMEMBERED MIAN M. ASHRAF, M.D. AT MEMORIAL SERVICE
Archbishop Iakovos was one of Dr. Ashraf's patients. Continue Reading... »
METROPOLIS HOLDS ORATORICAL FESTIVAL
Jennifer Cokotis and Athanasia Kourtis top senior and junior divisions respectively Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS HOSTS PASCHAL LUNCHEON FOR GREEK SCHOOL TEACHERS
Vekiarides couple recognized during the Annual Paschal gathering Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS PARTICIPATES IN GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY FESTIVITIES
Weekend festivities marking the 188th anniversary of Greek Independence, brought together New England Greek Orthodox family. Continue Reading... »
CHRIST IS RISEN! TRULY HE HAS RISEN
Metropolitan Methodios celebrates Pascha with clergy and families; visits the Philoxenia House Continue Reading... »
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM EVENTS MARKING METROPOLITAN METHODIOS' 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Metropolitan Methodios presided at Presanctified Liturgy, feted at reception Continue Reading... »
REFLECTIONS
“He who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from tribulation." (Proverbs 21:23) Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS' PASCHAL REFLECTIONS
"Let us share the most astounding and joyous message ever to be heard---that Christ is Risen---that life, forgiveness and healing are gifts of the Risen Savior" Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS MARKS 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ENTHRONEMENT
Festal Volume "Legacy of Achievement," published on the 25th Anniversary of Metropolitan Methodios' Consecration to the Episcopate (1982-2007), is presented Continue Reading... »
LATEST PHOTOS OF RETREAT HOUSE CONSTRUCTION
This beautiful facility is scheduled to be completed this summer Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS URGES PARTICIPATION IN THE GREEK PARADE
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS INSTALLS FR. STRONGYLIS DEAN OF THE ANNUNCIATION CATHEDRAL OF BOSTON
"Today is a day of joy and gladness. It marks a new beginning, the opening of a new chapter in the history of this Cathedral," said Metropolitan Methodios Continue Reading... »
METROPOLIS OF BOSTON MINISTRIES REPORT
Metropolis of Boston Ministries Report: September 2008-February 2009 available Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS WELCOMES ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITHFUL TO LENTEN VESPERS IN WORCESTER
Ecumenical Vespers Service held at St. Spyridon Church in Worcester Continue Reading... »
"CHALLENGES OF ORTHODOXY IN AMERICA AND THE ROLE OF THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE"
Chief Secretary of the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate speaks in Boston Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS PRESIDES AT ECUMENICAL VESPER SERVICE
Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholics worship during ecumenical service Continue Reading... »
ΟΦΕΙΛΟΜΕÎΑ ΣΧΟΛΙΑ
Τα Ï€Ïόσφατα δημοσιεÏματα στον Ï„Ïπο, κÏÏια άÏθÏα, ομιλίες, συνεντεÏξεις με τους πολιτικοÏÏ‚ της γενÎτειÏας, παÏουσιάσεις στην ελληνική τηλεόÏαση, σχετικά με θÎματα που αφοÏοÏν την ζωή και την δÏάση της ΑÏχιεπισκοπής μας, Continue Reading... »
METROPOLIS OF BOSTON HOSTS JOINT CLERGY RETREAT
More than 100 clergy from New England and New Jersey participated in clergy retreat Continue Reading... »
PAWTUCKET COMMUNITY WELCOMES METROPOLITAN METHODIOS
Metropolitan Methodios installs Fr. Philip Zymaris Pastor of Assumption Parish Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS APPOINTS FR. CLEOPAS STRONGYLIS DEAN OF THE ANNUNCIATION CATHEDRAL
Installation Service will take place Sunday, March 1 Continue Reading... »
LATEST CONSTRUCTION PHOTOS OF THE RETREAT HOUSE
Metropolitan Methodios shares the latest photographs from the construction of the Retreat House. Continue Reading... »
METROPOLITAN METHODIOS CUTS VASILOPITA AT OMOSPONDEIA GATHERING
Metropolitan Methodios joins members of the New England Federation of Greek Societies for 2009 Vasilopita Continue Reading... »
ST. GREGORY PARISHIONERS CELEBRATE FEAST DAY WITH METROPOLITAN METHODIOS
Metropolitan Methodios presides at Hierarhical Divine Liturgy, tonsures four Altar Boys Continue Reading... »
JOINT CLERGY RETREAT FOR METROPOLIS OF BOSTON AND METROPOLIS OF NEW JERSEY
Metropolis of Boston will host Metropolitan Evangelos and Clergy of the New Jersey Metropolis Continue Reading... »
UPDATE ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RETREAT HOUSE
Metropolitan Methodios shares the latest photographs which chronicle the construction Continue Reading... »
A PICTORIAL UPDATE OF THE RETREAT HOUSE CONSTRUCTION
HAPPY NEW YEAR! Metropolitan Methodios is pleased to share the latest photos of the construction of the Retreat House at the St. Methodios Faith & Heritage Center Continue Reading... »