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The Enthronement of Metropolitan Savas of Pittsburgh - December 8, 2011

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December 8, 2011: His Eminence Metropolitan Savas of Pittsburgh blesses the faithful for the first time as their new father and shepherd at the conclusion of his Enthronement Service at Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Pittsburgh.

Metropolitan Savas Enthronement

December 8, 2011: His Eminence Metropolitan Savas receives his pastoral staff from His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America in the presence of His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos, former Metropolitan of Pittsburgh.

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The Christmas 2011 Reflection of His Eminence Metropolitan Savas

 

The Christmas 2011 Reflection of His Eminence Metropolitan Savas has been posted and can be downloaded here.

Parish Council Election Ratification 2012

The Office of the Chancellor has posted the 2012 Parish Council Ratification document package and can be downloaded as an complete zip file icon here or can be downloaded as individual documents icon here.  For information, contact the Office of the Chancellor.

Archdiocese National Ministries Commitment Allocations for 2012

The Archdiocese National Ministries Commitment Allocations for 2012 for Parishes of the Metropolis of Pittsburgh has been posted and can be downloaded icon here.

Metropolitan Savas to be Commemorated in Metropolis of Pittsburgh Parishes

Effective November 5, 2011, His Eminence Metrpolitan Savas is to be commemorated in all Metropolis of Pittsburgh parishes and ministries. Download the official Metropolis comminque icon here.

His Eminence Metropolitan Savas Elected

The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople on November 3, 2011, elected His Grace Bishop Savas of Troas as the Metropolitan of Pittsburgh to succeed Metropolitan Maximos, who retired on September 1, 2011. Read the official press release of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese in icon English or in icon Greek.

Ecumenical Patriarchate Accepts the Resignation of Metropolitan Maximos of Pittsburgh

The Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, at their meeting of August 29th and 30th, 2011, accepted the resignation of His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos from his position as Metropolitan of Pittsburgh for reasons of health. Read the official press release of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese icon here.

2012 Metropolis Clergy-Laity & Philoptochos Assembly

Registration is now online!

May 3-5, 2012 at Antiochian Village Conference and Retreat Center - Bolivar, PA

Go to https://pittsburgh.goarch.org/register to register online!

The schedule, lodging & meal information, and other pertinent documents can be found at http://pittsburgh.goarch.org/about/administration/clergylaity/2012-clergy-laity-assembly-documents

2012 Spring GOYA Retreat

Registration is now online!

April 20-22, 2012 at Camp Nazareth in Mercer, PA

Go to https://pittsburgh.goarch.org/register to register online!

Medical forms and other pertinent documents can be found at https://pittsburgh.goarch.org/youth/documents

HOLY WEEK 2012 SCHEDULE OF SERVICES

For His Eminence, Metropolitan Savas of Pittsburgh

Read more: Metropolitan Savas' 2012 Holy Week Schedule

Welcome to the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh


Welcome to the new Metropolis of Pittsburgh website! This all-new site is designed to offer the latest Metropolis news and offer valuable resources and information about His Eminence Metropolitan Savas and the ministries of the Metropolis.

2012 St. John Chrysostom Metropolis Oratorical Festival

Saturday, May 19th, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Pittsburgh, PA

Click here for the Schedule and RSVP information.


  

2013 National Ministries Allocation

Forms Now Online

Click here to go to our Metropolis Documents section to find the National Ministries Allocation forms and informational documents for the 2013 allocation.

2012 Metropolis Summer Camp

Apply online!

Click here to go to our secure online registration!

Click here to view relevant documents for potential campers, parents, and staff! (Financial Need Scholarships available. See link to obtain the application.)

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