His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: "'Nothing is more sacred than the person.' When Orthodox theology speaks of theosis, of the deification of the human being by grace, and defines him as a 'deifiable being,' it confirms this highest value." https://t.co/RZYVWl3n84
Constantinople considering canonization of beloved hierarch who served in America (+VIDEO)
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Bp. Gerasimos (Papadopoulos) of Abydos was an Athonite monk and titular bishop of Constantinople who labored in the US for the last four decades of his life.
Today Archbishop Elpidophoros of America presided over the translation of the relics of St. Gerasimos of Abydos at the chapel of Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology.
In an extraordinary and historic moment in the life of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, hundreds of faithful, together with the entire student body of Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, gathered in prayer and profound reverence for the solemn translation of the sacred relics of our Venerable Father Gerasimos, Bishop of Abydos.
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The Memorial Conference on Bishop Gerasimos Papadopoulos, Bishop of Abydos, Elder of America will take place on October 19-20, 2021 at the Maliotis Cultural Center on the campus of HCHC.
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When Judge Madeline Singas ’91 took her seat on the New York Court of Appeals in 2021, the highest appellate court in New York, she made history as the first Greek American to serve on New York’s highest court. Five years later, she returned to Fordham Law School, where her legal career began, to reflect on the path that brought her to the bench.
Read more about how Judge Singas’s faith and heritage have influenced her career at our website.