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As Archbishop of America, his official title is His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America, Most Honorable Exarch of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. He is the eighth Archbishop of America elected since the establishment of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in 1922. [2]
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]
On October 8, 2020, the Ecumenical Patriarchate announced that Metropolitan Methodios was suspended from his duties until Christmas 2020 on account of "canonical transgressions". The announcement followed an extensive examination of issues concerning the Archdiocese of America and reports from Archbishop Elpidophoros. [9]
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (GOArch; Greek: Ελληνική Ορθόδοξη Αρχιεπισκοπή Αμερικής), headquartered in New York City, is an eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Its current primate is Archbishop Elpidophoros of America. [1] [4]
[71] [72] A keynote address of Archbishop Elpidophoros of America on October 17, 2019, stated that the building of the Church should re-commence immediately with the opening of the doors scheduled by September 11, 2021, the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, as a tribute to those who perished, as well as a lead off to the centenary ...
He also was appointed as Chief Secretary of the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America in 2018 and Spiritual Advisor of the Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society in 2019. Koufallakis was also tasked with planning of the ceremony of the enthronement of Archbishop Elpidophoros which took place on June 22, 2019. [2] [3]
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America: Cathedral Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity: Geography; Location New York (Including the Greater New York area, its northern suburbs, Long Island, and upstate New York), Western Connecticut, District of Columbia, and the Bahamas, Vital Statistics; Total Parishes 65 Website: ny.goarch.org
During his prelature in December 2020, he was hosted by Archbishop Elpidophoros of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. [8] In 2021, he was installed as archbishop and primate for the Union of Charismatic Orthodox Churches. [7] In 2022, Alvarez published Pentecostal Orthodoxy: Toward an Ecumenism of the Spirit through InterVarsity Press.