The new Metropolitan of Atlanta for the Metropolis of Atlanta of the Patriarchate of Constantinople’s Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America was formally enthroned on Saturday, January 25.
The relics of St. Olga (Arrsamquq) of Alaska were solemnly uncovered in Kwethluk, Alaska, on Saturday November 16.
The festival, held October 25-27, 2024, maintained its tradition of celebrating Greek culture while taking on new significance as a vehicle for community support.
Repeating the shameful practice of Soviet anti-religious museums, officials are taking holy relics from believers to later decide at their discretion whether or not to allow people to pray to them, and even charge money for it, as entrance to the museum isn’t free.
A cross was erected on the future site of the church in June 2021, and the groundbreaking was celebrated in October 2023.