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]
AssociationsChristian Churches Together
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; Greek: Ελληνική Ορθόδοξη Αρχιεπισκοπή Αμερικής), 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.