Greek Independence Day 2022
A beautiful joint celebration of Greek Independence Day and the Feast of the Annunciation by raising the Greek flag at Town Hall. A very special thanks to to Mayor Caroline Simmons for her presence and reading of the proclamation, to Master of Ceremonies Dr. George Melikokis, Paidea Leader Mr. Christos Bakes for all his work [...]
Philoxenia, Inc. fed thousands of individuals in New York City during 2021
This is just another extraordinary report on how the Mission & Outreach Committee of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in New Rochelle has developed and flourished as a substantive, endowed, Christ-centered ministry that continues to attract support from wide and diverse persons and groups the tri-state area. Under Despina’s inspiring leadership, Philoxenia is a shining beacon to coordinate Orthodox Christians to increase their works of mercy to the poor and powerless during Great Lent [...]
Philoptochos Pascha Bread Sale
Our Philoptochos Society annually offers these wonderful breads baked by nuns with love, faith, and skill at an Orthodox Monastery in Pennsylvania. Great way to plan for Easter/Pascha and to support the works of mercy by Philoptochos!
Family Friendly Resources for Lent
Why does the priest veil his head while carrying the Holy Gifts in the Great Entrance during Pre-Sanctified Liturgy? Watch this week’s “Snapshots” to find out!
New Skete Monastery
New Skete Monastery is a treasure of ancient Christian spirituality in a user-friendly contemporary form that is, in my opinion, the most accessible introduction to Orthodox monasticism in America. I benefited a lot from my earliest encounters while in Seminary (1977-1980), and have seized the opportunity in this area to reconnect after being away from New England for [...]
Young Adult Event
Young adults enjoyed homemade Lenten meal and fellowship on Tue, March 15. Organized by Nick Carey & Felicia Varvaras (on left)
