Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
AbbreviationGOArch
TypeEastern Orthodox
StructureEparchy
Ecumenical Patriarch
and Archbishop of
Constantinople–New Rome
Bartholomew I of Constantinople
PrimateArchbishop of America
Elpidophoros[1]
ChancellorArchimandrite Nektarios Papazafiropoulos
Vicar GeneralFr. Alex Karloutsos
Parishes560[2]
LanguageGreek, English
HeadquartersNew York City
TerritoryUnited States
RecognitionOrthodox
Members476,900 total Adherents, 107,400 regular (weekly) attendees [1][3]
Official websitewww.goarch.org
Archbishop of America
Archbishopric
Eastern Orthodox
Incumbent:
Elpidophoros
since 22 June 2019[1]
StyleHis Eminence
Location
CountryUnited States
ResidenceNew York City

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (GOArch), headquartered in New York City, is an eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Its current primate is Archbishop Elpidophoros of America.[1][4]

  1. ^ a b c "Enthronement Address of His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros - 2019 - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America". www.goarch.org.
  2. ^ "Parishes". Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  3. ^ Krindatch, A. (2011). Atlas of American orthodox christian churches. (p. 56). Brookline, MA: Holy Cross Orthodox Press
  4. ^ "Metropolitan Elpidophoros of Bursa Elected Unanimously Archbishop of America - 2019 - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America". www.goarch.org.

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