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Father Elias Villis

@FrEliasVillis

Chancellor for the Greek Orthodox Archdiocesan District and parish priest for the Church of our Saviour in Rye, NY. Married with four children. Go Yankees!

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Webinar May 19, 7PM: The use of the Russian Church for political & cultural gain isn't limited to the invasion of Ukraine; nor did it start in 2021. This panel will explore means by which the Moscow Patriarchate is coordinating with the Russian government. archons.org/webinar-putin-…

Webinar May 19, 7PM: The use of the Russian Church for political & cultural gain isn't limited to the invasion of Ukraine; nor did it start in 2021. This panel will explore means by which the Moscow Patriarchate is coordinating with the Russian government. archons.org/webinar-putin-…
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Having beheld the resurrection of Christ, let us worship the holy Lord Jesus, the only Sinless One. We venerate your cross, O Christ, and we praise and glorify your holy resurrec­tion. You are our God. We know no other than you, and we call upon your name. Come, all you faithful,

Having beheld the resurrection of Christ, let us worship the holy Lord Jesus, the only Sinless One. We venerate your cross, O Christ, and we praise and glorify your holy resurrec­tion. You are our God. We know no other than you, and we call upon your name. Come, all you faithful,
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Yesterday, Monday, May 13, 2024, Archbishop .Elpidophoros of America met with the mothers working at the Archdiocese recognizing them for Mother’s Day
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“He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again.” II Corinthians 5:15 Christ is Risen!

“He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again.” II Corinthians 5:15 Christ is Risen!
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'Discriminating against people based on whom they love is not Orthodoxy' Archbishop Elpidophoros of America discusses the Church's need for modernization and reflects on clerical responses to marriage equality in an interview with LiFO - read more here goarch.org/-/lifo-intervi…

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“I ask you to look within yourselves, to look around your life, to look around the world, and ask a single question:
“Can these bones live?”
The Lord God challenged the holy Prophet Ezekiel with these very words, when He showed him the Valley of Dry Bones. And He challenges us as

“I ask you to look within yourselves, to look around your life, to look around the world, and ask a single question: “Can these bones live?” The Lord God challenged the holy Prophet Ezekiel with these very words, when He showed him the Valley of Dry Bones. And He challenges us as
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Despite what some say, HE Elpidophoros' Orthodox defense of universal human rights is deeply principled.

The community he comes from (Greeks from Turkey) has been a minority for centuries, and so he knows what it means to experience prejudice and the need to resist it.

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A man asked a priest: 'If God is everywhere, then why do I need to go to Church?'

The priest replied: 'The whole atmosphere is filled with water; but when you want to drink you have to go to a fountain or a well.'

A man asked a priest: 'If God is everywhere, then why do I need to go to Church?' The priest replied: 'The whole atmosphere is filled with water; but when you want to drink you have to go to a fountain or a well.' #cantdoitonourown #gotochurch
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From Athens to Byzantium, the Hellenic tradition has prized eloquence in equal measure with valor. Great leaders were renowned not only by brawn, but for their wisdom, counsel, and instruction
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Archbishop Ieronymos of Athens and All Greece conveyed a powerful message of peace during his recent meeting with the Secretary General of the Muslim World League, Dr. Mohammad bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa
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On the auspicious occasion of the second Sunday after Easter and in honor of his patron, Saint Epiphanius of Cyprus, Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine performed the Divine Liturgy on May 12, 2024
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“In willingly dying upon the Cross, He made it possible for each and every human person to be reborn with Him by His Resurrection from the dead. He made it possible for our lives to be utterly transformed. He made it possible for us to live in the highest potential of our created

“In willingly dying upon the Cross, He made it possible for each and every human person to be reborn with Him by His Resurrection from the dead. He made it possible for our lives to be utterly transformed. He made it possible for us to live in the highest potential of our created
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