ARKANSAS. Archbishop Elpidophoros Celebrates Door Opening and Blessing of Slavic Vicariate Church, Spring and Exhibition in Hot Springs
July 15, 2025 On July 10, 2025, in the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, a new church of the Slavic Vicariate, dedicated to the Icon of the Mother of God Life-Giving Spring held its Door Opening which was celebrated by His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America. During his visit to Arkansas, the Archbishop also blessed the thermal spring and the exhibition space “Eastern Christianity”.
Archiepiscopal Encyclical on Great and Holy Pascha, 2025
April 18, 2025 Unto the Most Reverend and Right Reverend Hierarchs, Pious Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns, Presidents and Members of Parish Councils, Honorable Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, Members of Leadership 100, the Day and Afternoon Schools, Philoptochos Societies, the Youth, Greek Orthodox Organizations, and the entirety of the Christ-named Plenitude of the Holy Archdiocese of America:
Address of the Vicar of the Slavic Orthodox Vicariate of America On the Sunday of Orthodoxy
March 9, 2025"Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord" Romans 12:11-13
