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More Ways to give to the Archdiocese "Relief Fund for the People of Greece"
15 Feb 2012 at 5:54pm
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese has established the "Relief Fund for the People of Greece" to help provide economic assistance to the suffering people in Greece.

Archdiocese Establishes Relief Fund for the People of Greece
15 Feb 2012 at 2:22pm
Archbishop Demetrios of America issued an appeal today for immediate economic assistance to the suffering people in Greece, through a special Encyclical he sent on behalf of the Holy Eparchial Synod to the clergy, the parishes, the schools, the Philoptochos, Youth and affiliated organizations and to the Greek Orthodox Family in America.

Archiepiscopal Encyclical for support to the People of Greece
15 Feb 2012 at 12:40pm
On behalf of the Holy Eparchial Synod of our Holy Archdiocese of America, I am writing to you, the faithful members of our Holy Orthodox Church here in the United States, this heartfelt appeal for our brothers and sisters in Greece.

National Philoptochos Issues Appeal for the Welfare of the People of Greece
7 Feb 2012 at 12:46pm
National Philoptochos President Aphrodite Skeadas on January 17, 2012 issued an immediate appeal to all Philoptochos Presidents, members nationwide and their respective communities to support a drive for the welfare of the people of Greece.

Schedule of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios for Feb. 4 - 27, 2012
3 Feb 2012 at 4:35pm
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