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	BIOGRAPHY OF ARCHBISHOP DEMETRIOS
		The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate elected Metropolitan Demetrios Trakatellis of Greece, and former Metropolitan of Vresthena, Archbishop of America on August 19, 1999.
		Archbishop Demetrios, 71, was born in Thessaloniki, Greece, in 1928.
		The newly elected Archbishop was ordained a deacon in 1960 and to the priesthood in 1964.
	www.omogenia.com /archdiocese/biography.htm (411 words)

	BIOGRAPHIES
		Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America and Exarch of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is the sixth archbishop since the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese was established in 1922.
		Archbishop Demetrios of America, son of Georgia and the late Christos Traketellis, was born in Thessaloniki, Greece on February 1, 1928.
		The newly elected Archbishop was ordained a deacon in 1960 and a priest in 1964.
	www.goarch.org /en/special/hchc_conference/biographies/demetrios.asp (1182 words)

	Archbishop of America - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Archdiocese of America is a jurisdiction of the Eastern Orthodox Church under the Patriarch of Constantinople.
		It was formally constituted in 1922 and has had seven incumbents.
		The Archdiocese currently covers only the United States, as Canada and Mexico are served by separate metropolitanates.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archbishop_of_America (96 words)

	Demetrios (Trakatellis) of America - OrthodoxWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Archbishop was ordained a deacon in 1960 and a priest in 1964.
		In November of 2002, the Archbishop was unanimously elected by the prestigious Academy of Athens as an abroad-residing member in the Discipline of Theology in the areas of Ethics and Political Sciences.
		As Archbishop of America and Exarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, His Eminence was elected on February 19, 2004, as a member of the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
	www.orthodoxwiki.org /Demetrios_(Trakatellis)_of_America (485 words)

	Leader of Greek Orthodox Church in America Receives Honorary Doctorate - Sacred Heart University
		Archbishop Demetrios was elected Archbishop of America on August 19, 1999, by the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate convened by His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
		The Archbishop was ordained a deacon in 1960 and a priest in 1964.
		On the occasion of the patronal feast of the Church of Rome, the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, Archbishop Demetrios led the delegation of the Ecumenical Patriarchate to The Vatican and met with Pope John Paul II in June 2003.
	www.sacredheart.edu /pages/4171_leader_of_greek_orthodox_church_in_america_receives_honorary_doctorate.cfm (636 words)

	A CONFESSION: An Interview with Spyridon, Former Archbishop of America
		Archbishop Spyridon: Many consider inertia and stagnation to be the main characteristics of today’s church life in America.
		Archbishop Spyridon: I have always considered any transfer of the See of the Ecumenical Patriarchate as negative for the future of the Mother Church and of Orthodoxy in general.
		Archbishop Spyridon: In an era marked by the general desire to promote dialogue and reconciliation on all levels – ecumenical, cultural and political – the constant church controversies and the ongoing split in the Orthodox front indeed cause intense concerns.
	www.helleniccomserve.com /spyridoninterview.html (3597 words)

	Archbishop Spyridon
		His Eminence Archbishop Spyridon will be the fifth archbishop since the organization of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in 1922 and the first American-born elected as Archbishop of America.
		Archbishop Spyridon of America, son of Clara and the late Dr. Constantine P. Papageorgiou, was born in Warren, Ohio, on September 24, 1944.
		Archbishop Spyridon is known for his dedication to the Ecumenical Patriarchate and for his energetic career and creativeness.
	www.neco.org /awards/recipients/spyridon.html (631 words)

	Spyridon, Archbishop of America (1996-1999) - The Legacy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Spyridon, Archbishop of America (1996-1999) - The Legacy
		The Legacy assesses the activities and the initiatives taken by Archbishop Spyridon during his three-year ministry at the helm of the Greek Orthodox Church of America (1996-1999).
		Reading his words in addresses, encyclicals and other documents, one is struck by the realistic goals he set in response to the critical challenge of ensuring the survival of Orthodoxy and Hellenism in the vast melting pot that is the United States.
	www.spyridon.net /legacy (77 words)

	Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America - OrthodoxWiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		His Eminence, the Most Reverend Archbishop Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America (July 29, 1911 - April 10, 2005) was primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America from 1959 to 1996, making him the longest serving bishop in that capacity.
		He was elected as primate of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America on February 14, 1959 by the Holy Synod of the Church of Constantinople, and on April 1 of that year Iakovos was enthroned as Archbishop of America at Holy Trinity Cathedral in New York City.
		On April 8, 2005, the archbishop was admitted to the hospital in Stamford, Connecticut, suffering from a pulmonary ailment, and he reposed in the Lord on April 10.
	www.orthodoxwiki.org /Iakovos_(Coucouzis)_of_America (1302 words)

	TIKHON, SAINT, ENLIGHTENER OF AMERICA
		America's first cloister was ideally located in a perfect location, beautiful and tranquil, where monastics can satisfy them with thoughts about God and love him as he commanded humankind to do.
		Tikhon's administrative prowess in America led to his transfer, on Jan. 25, 1907 (O.S.) to Yaroslavl, one of the oldest and most important sees in the Russian Church.
		Tikhon was in the bloom of his archpastoral talents, adorned by his administrative experience in America." The ancient archdiocese had declined sharply since the Revolution of 1905, and he managed to improve the religious and political situation significantly.
	www.antiochian.org /Bishops/tikhon.htm (8582 words)

	BIOGRAPHY
		Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America and Exarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, is the sixth Archbishop of America since the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese was established in 1922.
		Archbishop Demetrios participated in the historic Papal Voyage of Pope Benedict XVI to the Ecumenical Patriarchate in November- December 2006.
		Archbishop Demetrios has responded to numerous national and international needs and crises, including the Macedonian issue in November 2004, and specific acts of terrorism, such as the violence against the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the attack on the school in Beslan, Russia, both in September of 2004, and Hurricane Katrina Humanitarian assistance in September 2005.
	www.goarch.org /en/archbishop/demetrios/biography (2599 words)

	Former Archbishop of America, Iakovos, passes away at 94
		Papoulias sent his condolences to Archbishop of America Demetrios, stating the following: "His charismatic personality, his radiance as a spiritual leader, his broad appeal to US society and its political leadership and his significant initiatives rendered his mediation on behalf of our national interests and those of the Greek community abroad effective, whenever necessary.
		"Archbishop Iakovos, a significant spiritual leader and a source of inspiration for the Greek community, proved himself a loyal fighter to the end, in support of Orthodoxy and Hellenism," Karamanlis stated.
		Finally, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Christodoulos stated that the death of Iakovos meant that the Church had lost a dynamic fighter who fought on the side of Good, and called it a major loss, since the world had lost someone of great moral stature and values.
	www.greekembassy.org /embassy/content/en/Article.aspx?office=1&folder=831&article=14979 (436 words)

	LATIN AMERICA: Archbishop Romero's Legacy Lives On, Says Liberation Theology
		MEXICO CITY, Apr 4 (IPS) - Latin America's indigenous communities and downtrodden poor are a vivid reminder for the Roman Catholic Church that Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero's steadfast commitment to the poor must be kept alive, said Peruvian priest Gustavo Gutiérrez, one of the founders of Liberation Theology.
		Romero, archbishop of San Salvador, the capital of the Central American country of El Salvador, was cut down by a sniper's bullet while celebrating mass on Mar. 24, 1980.
		A champion of the poor, the archbishop regularly spoke out against the growing violence and violations of human rights perpetrated by the armed forces and paramilitary death squads in his country.
	www.ipsnews.net /interna.asp?idnews=28149 (1415 words)

	FaithandValues: Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
		The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America was incorporated in 1921 and officially recognized by the State of New York in 1922.
		The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and is composed of an Archdiocesan District -- New York and eight dioceses: New Jersey, Chicago, Atlanta, Detroit, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Boston and Denver.
		It is governed by the Archbishop and the Synod of Bishops.
	www.faithandvalues.com /fg_profiles/greek_orthodox.asp (472 words)

	Central America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Archbishop Clavel is the former Archbishop of Panama and was President of the Bishops in Central America.
		Archbishop Clavel said that people in Central and South America really don’t want communism.
		He went on, "I have been involved in many things, and in Panama we worked with the poor, too, but the communists are very strict in the discipline and in the work.
	www.spiritualworld.org /catholicism/central_America.htm (207 words)

	Greek Orthodox leader to speak here: 2/20
		Gazes met the archbishop several years ago in Venice when Gazes was a delegate to the Ecumenical Patriarch visit to Italy in 1995, and the Archbishop was metropolitan of Italy.
		Born in Ohio, the archbishop is the first American-born archbishop of America.
		After being ordained a deacon and later to the priesthood, the archbishop was elected a bishop and assigned to the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Austria and Exarchate of Italy.
	www.musc.edu /catalyst/archive/1998/co2-20greek.htm (536 words)

	Macedonian Press Agency: News in English, 99-02-09
		[07] O.A. The Archbishop of America Spyridon is to arrive in Athens today, where he will stay until February 15, embarking on a series of contacts with church, state and political leaders.
		Archbishop Spiridon of America arrived in Athens at noon today and already met with Archbishop Christodoulos of Athens and All of Greece, while later this afternoon he will speak before the Orthodoxy Committee in the Old Parliament.
		This is the first visit of Archbishop Spiridon to Athens and during his stay in Greece he will meet with the state and political leadership as well as, with members of the government and parliament.
	www.hri.org /news/greek/mpa/1999/99-02-09.mpa.html (2213 words)

	Archbishop Averky - “Spokesman for true Orthodoxy”
		Archbishop Averky had the gift of being able to explain basic Orthodox Christianity in a specially clear and effective way.
		Archbishop Averky was able to explain to those who would listen that true Christianity consists first in bearing the cross.
		Archbishop Averky was very concerned lest "dead formalism" become the motivating spirit of Orthodox Christians.
	www.roca.org /OA/9/9d.htm (1301 words)

	Kitsos on U.S.Greeks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		They are the direct inheritors, and, in the case of the older ones, the active participants of the purposely directed social upheavals that took place in America in the 1960s and 70s: upheavals designed to bring the Old, Eurocentric America to its knees.
		That was the model, and America, the prime instigator and major beneficiary once that model was successfully imposed, had to begin the process of creating the new economic man to fit this model..
		America would be the shining beacon of an ideology centered upon the idea that the fl man's dollar, just as the homosexual's, the Hmong tribesman's, and the radical feminist's, was just as green as the white man's.
	www.grecoreport.com /kitsos_on_GreekAmerican.htm (3667 words)

	Spero Forum Weblog \| US Greek Orthodox Leader To Visit Cyprus
		This is the first official visit of an Archbishop of America to Cyprus.
		Archbishop Demetrios is also scheduled to meet with the President of the Parliament Mr.
		Archbishop Demetrios of America will also meet with the US Ambassador to Cyprus Ronald Schlicher and in a separate meeting with the Ambassador of Greece to Cyprus Demetrios Rallis.
	www.speroforum.com /blog/entry.asp?ENTRY_ID=495 (366 words)

	Agenzia Fides - Agenzia della Congregazione per l'Evangelizzazione dei Popoli
		The Archbishop told Fides a little about the main pastoral challenges facing his archdiocese and the whole Church in Brazil.
		The Pallium is a sign of our special communion with the Pope and it also represents a challenge: the challenge to preserve the specific identity of each local Church while building communion with the universal Church.
		Personally, as archbishop, I have committed myself to being close to my people and so I give priority to pastoral visits.
	www.fides.org /eng/news/2003/0307/02_396.html (680 words)

	Senator Olympia J. Snowe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In the time following his enthronement, His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios has labored together with the Hierarchs, clergy, and laity of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in an intense effort to strengthen conditions of unity and peace and to advance the administrative and ecclesiastical stability of the work of the Church in America.
		His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios was elected Archbishop of America on August 19, 1999, by the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate convened by His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.
		Archbishop Demetrios, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America and Exarch of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is the sixth Archbishop of America since the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese was established in 1922.
	snowe.senate.gov /pressap/record.cfm?id=234398 (260 words)

	Spyridon Interview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		An interview with the former Archbishop of America, Spyridon.
		In such cases, the concept of enforced discipline is unknown and all such matters must proceed in the spirit of complete freedom, understanding, and cooperation.
		In the field of Education, we affirm, in spite of the many worthwhile and honorable efforts that were made in the past, and are being made today, that there does not exist a consistent system of Greek language teaching in use by the day and afternoon schools.
	www.grecoreport.com /spyridon_interview1.htm (2390 words)

	List of Orthodox dioceses and archdioceses - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a List of Orthodox bishops and archbishops.
		3 Archbishops and Metropolitans of Orthodox Autocephalous Churches out of their jurisdiction
		Archbishops and Metropolitans of Orthodox Autocephalous Churches out of their jurisdiction
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Orthodox_dioceses_and_archdioceses (105 words)


		Î•ulogy in honour of the former Archbishop of America Iakovos
		We are in tears because of his bodily absence from amongst us and we cannot but admire the magnitude of his imposing work as Spiritual Shepherd and Father and as a Greek, bravely struggling for the rights of the Greek Community (âOmogeneiaâ) and of the Homeland, for the rights of every man.
		You, who are present here today, and the entire âOmogeneiaâ of America knew him as your Archbishop ably steering the helm of the Churchâs ship and struggling with unfailing courage on all levels as a genuine Greek Orthodox Hierarch and leader.
	www.ecclesia.gr /English/archbishop/messages/eulogy_iakovos.html (917 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		THE ARCHBISHOP of America, Demetrios, yesterday met with the Holy Synod, where it was said they discussed “the facts, problems and perspectives of the Orthodox Church today”.
		Chrysostomos asked the Archbishop to “help convince the leaders of the US to think of the interests of others and not to be indifferent to tiny Cyprus”.
		Archbishop Demetrios will also meet with the US Ambassador to Cyprus Ronald Schlicher and also with the Ambassador of Greece to Cyprus Demetrios Rallis.
	www.cyprus-mail.com /news/main.php?id=24005&cat_id=1 (293 words)

	Archbishop Demetrios
		The Greek Orthodox Archbishop of America, expressing "profound grief" at the loss of life and destruction in Lebanon and Israel, has called upon President Bush "to speak for peace, and to support dialogue and diplomacy as the appropriate solution to conflicts."
		His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios also called upon "all Greek Orthodox Christians in America to join us in prayer to the merciful God as we begin the fast for the Dormition of the Theotokos, on August 1.
		We call upon all Greek Orthodox Christians in America to join us in prayer to the merciful God as we begin the fast for the Dormition of the Theotokos, on August 1.
	www.ncccusa.org /news/060802demetrios.html (672 words)

	Macedonian Press Agency: Brief News in English, 99-02-12
		Archbishop Spyridon of America, who is presently on a visit to Greece, has appealed for the return of the Parthenon Marbles to Athens.
		Spyridon said after a visit to the Acropolis yesterday, adding that the Greek community in the United States sees the Acropolis as "the symbol of all that is ours, an inalienable heritage and legacy for the future".
		Archbishop Spyridon of America, who is on a visit to Greece, met yesterday with Foreign Minister Theodoros Pangalos with whom he discussed a variety of issues concerning Greeks living abroad, the country's foreign policy and the events to take place at the onset of the next millennium.
	www.hri.org /news/greek/mpab/1999/99-02-12.mpab.html (1745 words)

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