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HOLY EPARCHIAL SYNOD

The Holy Eparchial Synod in session at the Archdiocese
PRESIDENT
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios
Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Members
His Eminence Metropolitan Iakovos of Chicago
Hierarch of the Metropolis of Chicago
His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos of Pittsburgh
Hierarch of the Metropolis of Pittsburgh
His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios of
Boston
Hierarch of the Metropolis of Boston
His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver
Hierarch of the Metropolis of Denver
His Eminence Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta
Hierarch of the Metropolis of Atlanta
His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Detroit
Hierarch of the Metropolis of Detroit
His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of
San Francisco
Hierarch of the Metropolis of San Francisco
His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos of
New Jersey
Hierarch of the Metropolis of New Jersey
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE HOLY EPARCHIAL
SYNOD
10 East 79th Street
New York, NY 10075-0106
Tel: (212) 774-0542 | Fax: (646) 579-6514
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, President
Very Rev. Sevastianos Skordallos, Chief Secretary
Christine Athanasopoulos, Administrative Assistant
- Chief Secretary
Email: christina@goarch.org

Holy Eparchial Synod
The Office of the Chief Secretary of the Holy Eparchial
Synod reflects the need for greater, more frequent and more effective communication
between the hierarchs of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America who are
members of the Holy Eparchial Synod. The primary goal of the Office is to
provide timely execution of the decisions taken by the Holy Eparchial Synod
as well as to aid the process of the work being accomplished by the various
Synodical Committees of the Archdiocese. In addition, the Office
is responsible for:
- Communicating information
relevant to the work of the Synod
- Issuing official communiques
on behalf of the Synod
- Promulgating official encyclicals
issued by the Synod
- Distributing Antimensia
and Holy Chrism received from the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

Archierarchical Liturgy celebrated by the members of the Holy Eparchial
Synod at the Clergy-Laity Congress. |

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew and Archbishop Demetrios on the
campus of Holy Cross School of Theology accompanied by Metropolitan
Apostolos of Moschonision, Metropolitan Gennadios of Italy, Archbishop
Leo of Karelia and All Finland, Metropolitans Iakovos of Krinis
and Maximos of Ainou, Bishop Demetrios of Xanthos and back row,
Bishop Nicholas of Detroit and Metropolitan Methodios of Aneon. |
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