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Metropolitan Methodios Celebrates Divine Liturgy and Honors the Memory of Fr. Tom Fitzgerald at St. Nicholas in Manchester

Sunday, January 04, 2026

Metropolitan Methodios celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas Church in Manchester, NH, together with Fr. Philip Halikias, the presiding priest, and Dn. Vasilios Panagopoulos. The faithful gathered in prayer for this blessed occasion, which also included a memorial service for the late Fr. Tom Fitzgerald, honoring his life and ministry. At the conclusion of the services, His Eminence extended his heartfelt wishes to the community for a New Year filled with health, peace, and God’s abundant blessings. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Celebrates the Liturgy of St. Basil in Peabody

Thursday, January 01, 2026

Metropolitan Methodios celebrated the Liturgy of St. Basil the Great on New Year’s Day at St. Vasilios Church in Peabody, MA, joined by Fr. Christopher Foustoukos and Fr. Yiannis Michaelidis, presiding priests. The faithful gathered to mark the beginning of the year with prayer and thanksgiving, honoring the feast of St. Basil. At the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy, His Eminence offered the traditional blessing of the vasilopita at the parish reception, extending his pastoral greetings and best wishes for a year filled with God’s grace, peace, and spiritual growth. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Celebrates the Sunday After the Nativity at Holy Trinity Church in Danielson

Sunday, December 28, 2025

Metropolitan Methodios prayerfully celebrated the Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Church, joined by parish priest Fr. Andrew Giourelis and Dn. Vasilios Panagopoulos. The liturgical celebration brought together the faithful in thanksgiving and joy during the bright days following the Feast of the Nativity. Continue Reading... »


Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos Concludes the Year with Christmas Celebration

Saturday, December 27, 2025

The Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos gathered together for their annual Christmas party at Ithaki Restaurant, sharing an evening of fellowship, gratitude, and festive joy. The gathering offered members an opportunity to reflect on a year of faithful service and charitable outreach while celebrating the Nativity season together. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Celebrates the Nativity with the Faithful in Boston

Thursday, December 25, 2025

Metropolitan Methodios prayerfully celebrated the Christmas Eve Vesperal Divine Liturgy at St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church, joining the faithful in worship as they prepared to welcome the Nativity of our Lord. On Christmas Day, His Eminence presided at the Feast of the Nativity at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral, gathering with clergy and parishioners in joyful proclamation of Christ’s birth. Continue Reading... »


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Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos Concludes the Year with Christmas Celebration

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

The Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos gathered together for their annual Christmas party at Ithaki Restaurant, sharing an evening of fellowship, gratitude, and festive joy. The gathering offered members an opportunity to reflect on a year of faithful service and charitable outreach while celebrating the Nativity season together. Continue Reading... »


Honoring Our Veterans Through Service

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

On Veterans Day, the Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos joins together in gratitude and remembrance for the brave men and women who have served our country and defended our freedom. With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios, and under the dedicated leadership of Eleni Stamboulidis and Georgia Lagadinos, co-chairs of our Operation Housewarming Committee, Philoptochos chapters across the Metropolis are once again assisting veterans who are establishing new homes after experiencing homelessness. Continue Reading... »


Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos Begins New Term with Oath of Office and Planning Meeting

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

The Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos gathered at the Metropolis office for our first meeting of the new term, officially beginning another blessed year of faith, fellowship, and philanthropy. With deep gratitude, we joined Metropolitan Methodios as he led us in the Oath of Office, offering his prayers and heartfelt encouragement for a year filled with meaningful ministry and compassionate service. His words inspired us to continue our mission of helping those in need and supporting the ministries of our Metropolis. Continue Reading... »


Second Printing of Around the Metropolis Table Officially Sold Out

Wednesday, November 12, 2025

We are thrilled to share that the second printing of Around the Metropolis Table has officially sold out! Our deepest thanks go to everyone who supported this labor of love. Your enthusiasm and generosity have made this project an incredible success and a true celebration of faith, community, and tradition. Continue Reading... »


Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos Hosts Biennial Conference in Weston

Tuesday, October 07, 2025

The Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos held its biennial conference on Saturday, October 4, at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Weston, MA. The event, held concurrently with the Metropolis Clergy-Laity Conference, brought together 80 women from across New England for a day of faith, fellowship, and reflection on the ministry’s ongoing mission of service. Continue Reading... »


Metropolis of Boston Fall Newsletter

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

The Fall Newsletter shares updates from the Metropolis of Boston, including highlights from recent events, upcoming programs, and opportunities to participate in ministries. Continue Reading... »


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