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Archbishop Elpidophoros had a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and other White House officials on 16 July 2019. [ 11 ] On 9 July 2022, Elpidophoros baptized the children of a gay couple, causing significant controversy, and prompting the Greek Holy Synod to send a letter protesting his actions to ...
Blase Joseph Cupich (/ ˈ s uː p ɪ tʃ / SOO-pitch; [2] born March 19, 1949) is an American Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Chicago since 2014. He was made a cardinal in 2016.
On May 11, 2019, the church's Holy and Sacred Synod unanimously elected Metropolitan Elpidophoros of Bursa as the new archbishop of America following the voluntary resignation of Archbishop Demetrios. [4]
The archbishop's residence in Chicago is a private guesthouse owned by the Archdiocese of Chicago. It served as the official residence of the archbishops until 2014, when incoming Archbishop Blaise Cupich decided to live in the rectory of Holy Name Cathedral .
Ten Poor Clares nuns in Belorado, Spain, were excommunicated in June 2024 by the archbishop of Burgos following a property dispute with the Archbishop of Burgos (Mario Iceta). [153] On July 4, 2024, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, the Vatican's former apostolic ambassador to the United States, was excommunicated for schism. The Vatican ...
Spellman and the Archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Samuel Alphonsus Stritch, were alerted to the advances made. [14] [15] On 12 May 1955, Maritain advocated that Abbé Pierre hastily return to Paris from Chicago by a direct flight in order to avoid scandal. Other complaints were also reported in Chicago and Washington.
The Metropolis of Chicago (Greek: Ιερά Μητρόπολις Σικάγου) is a metropolis of the Greek Orthodox Church, part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, in the North-Central Midwest, United States, with its see city of Chicago. The mother church of the Metropolis is Annunciation Cathedral in Chicago.
On 18 September 1999, Elder Archbishop Demetrios was enthroned at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity as Primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. [5] [6] The cathedral on New York City's Upper East Side serves as the national cathedral of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and is the seat of the Archbishop. [7] [8]