Metropolis of Boston News & Events

 The Final Days in Thessaloniki

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

After weeks of unforgettable moments, the participants from the United States are nearing the end of their chapter at the Kosmos Project in Greece. From deep cultural connections to lifelong friendships, every day has been filled with learning, laughter, and love.  Continue Reading... »


Κατασκήνωση Μητροπόλεως Βοστώνης 2025 – Eνα καλοκαίρι αξέχαστο

Monday, August 11, 2025

Με δύναμη εθελοντική: Οι νέοι ενήλικες στελέχη μας Η καρδιά της διακονίας του Κατασκηνωτικού Κέντρου χτυπά με την ενέργεια, την αγάπη και την αφοσίωση περισσότερων από 100 νέων ενηλίκων εθελοντών. Αυτά τα εξαιρετικά πρόσωπα προσφέρουν το καλοκαίρι τους όχι για αναγνώριση ή ανταμοιβή, αλλά από ειλικρινή επιθυμία να υπηρετήσουν τον Χριστό και τη νεολαία της Εκκλησίας μας. Continue Reading... »


A Joyful Pastoral Visit to St. George in Bangor, Maine

Monday, August 11, 2025

Metropolitan Methodios visited St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Bangor, Maine—the parish located farthest from our Metropolis Center.Upon his arrival, His Eminence was warmly greeted by the devoted members of the Parish Council, parish council president Lee Speronis and their presiding priest, Rev. Fr. Leo Schefe... Continue Reading... »


The KOSMOS Project Concludes Its Journey in Boston with Faith, Fellowship, and Farewell

Monday, August 04, 2025

BOSTON, MA – The 2025 KOSMOS Project concluded its first leg in Boston on Sunday, August 3, as participants from Greece gathered to celebrate the Divine Liturgy at St. John the Baptist Church with Metropolitan Methodios, Fr. Ted Barbas, Panos Coufos and staff from the Metropolis of Boston Camp. Continue Reading... »


KOSMOS Program Begins Greek Exploration with Send-Off from Metropolitan Methodios

Friday, August 01, 2025

The next chapter of the KOSMOS Project officially began today as the participants of the Boston leg of the program departed for Greece, where they will spend the next two weeks immersed in the rich history, culture, and Orthodox faith of Thessaloniki. Continue Reading... »


MBC 2025: A Summer to Remember

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

As the sun sets on another incredible summer at the Metropolis of Boston Camp (MBC), we reflect with gratitude, joy, and awe at what God has done in our midst. Over five weeks of program, plus an intensive staff training week, more than 600 campers and over 100 volunteer staff members came together to grow in faith, build lifelong friendships, and create memories that will last a lifetime. This summer marked our busiest season in over a decade, and we give glory to God for the opportunity to serve so many young people in the life of the Church. Continue Reading... »


Metropolis of Boston Camp Concludes Its Second Week

Wednesday, July 09, 2025

Contoocook, NH – The Metropolis of Boston Camp welcomed 120 campers during its second session.  Throughout the week, campers engaged in meaningful discussions, daily worship and outdoor activities. On Sunday, Metropolitan Methodios celebrated Divine Liturgy with campers, staff and their families. He expressed his joy of seeing the camp filled for another week and the continued success of this vital ministry. Following the service, a special Doxology was offered for the Independence of the United States. The entire camp joined together to sign God Bless America and America the Beautiful, honoring the values of faith and freedom that unite the MBC family. Continue Reading... »


Metropolis of Boston Camp Welcomes Hundreds of Youth in Its 36th Year

Thursday, July 03, 2025

Contoocook, NH – The Metropolis of Boston Camp (MBC) launched its 36th year of ministry with two vibrant and faith-filled weeks, welcoming 140 campers during the first week and another 120 in the second. MBC continues to be a cornerstone of spiritual growth, fellowship, and fun for Orthodox youth across New England. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios attended 75th Anniversary Mass at Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul in Worcester

Wednesday, July 02, 2025

In a moving display of Christian unity, Metropolitan Methodios joined Roman Catholic Bishop Robert J. McManus and the faithful of the Diocese of Worcester on Sunday, June 29, 2025, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Diocese’s founding. The celebration coincided with the Feast of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul—beloved by both Roman Catholics and Orthodox Christians. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Visits Faithful in New Hampshire and Watertown, MA

Monday, June 23, 2025

Metropolitan Methodios joyfully visited three parishes over the weekend of June 21–22, 2025, attending the Greek festivals hosted by the parishes of St. Nicholas in Manchester, NH; St. Nicholas in Portsmouth, NH; and Taxiarchae Church in Watertown, MA. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Visits Sts. Constantine and Helen Festival in Cambridge, MA

Monday, June 16, 2025

On June 15, 2025, His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios visited the Greek Festival at Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Cambridge, MA. Accompanied by the parish priest, Fr. Vassilios Bebis, His Eminence was warmly welcomed by parishioners and guests. His Eminence shared a meal with the community and spent time engaging with attendees, offering words of encouragement during their annual festival. Continue Reading... »


Clergy and Faithful Gather to Celebrate the Feast of St. Methodios and Ordination at Boston Cathedral

Monday, June 16, 2025

On Saturday, June 14, clergy and faithful from across the Metropolis of Boston gathered at the Annunciation Cathedral to celebrate the Feast Day of St. Methodios, the patron saint of Metropolitan Methodios. Continue Reading... »


Greek Heritage Night Raises Funds for Metropolis of Boston Camp with Record-Breaking Support

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The Greek-American community came together at this year’s Greek Heritage Night, hosted by the Alpha Omega Council in support of the Metropolis of Boston Camp. The event, held in partnership with the Boston Red Sox, welcomed an enthusiastic crowd, with over 3,000 tickets sold for the Greek heritage event, making it one of the most successful gatherings in the event’s history. Continue Reading... »


Celebration of the Feast Day of Metropolitan Methodios and Ordination of Dn. Andrew Bushell

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Join us on Saturday, June 14 at the Annunciation Cathedral, to honor the Feast Day of St. Methodios, the patron saint of Metropolitan Methodios. During the Divine Liturgy, Dn. Andrew Bushell will be ordained to the priesthood. All are welcome to attend this blessed occasion! Continue Reading... »


The 39th Annual Ministry Awards Dinner Celebrates Faith, Service, and Fellowship at Gillette Stadium

Monday, June 09, 2025

The Metropolis of Boston held its 39th Annual Ministry Awards Dinner on Sunday, June 8th, bringing together over 750 faithful from across New England to Gillette Stadium for an evening of inspiration, faith, and fellowship. For nearly four decades, this cherished annual event has honored dedicated men and women who serve their parishes with humility and love. With the addition of this year’s honorees, over 1,900 individuals have now been recognized with the Metropolis Ministry Award. Continue Reading... »


Announcement Regarding the St. Methodios Faith and Heritage Center

Wednesday, June 04, 2025

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Panos Coufos as Executive Director of the Saint Methodios Faith and Heritage Center effective September 1st with a transition period to begin immediately. Pano has played a central role in the growth and development of the Metropolis of Boston Camp program, and he brings with him extensive knowledge of camp and retreat ministry. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Visits Sts. Constantine and Helen Church in Webster for Pastoral Visit

Tuesday, June 03, 2025

Sts. Constantine and Helen Church in Webster welcomed His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios this past Sunday for a pastoral visit. His Eminence presided at the Divine Liturgy along with Fr. Luke Veronis. Metropolitan Methodios tonsured several young altar boys and bestowed blessings upon two women of the parish, recognizing them as church readers. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Installs Fr. Alexander Pretorian at St. Nectarios in Roslindale, MA

Tuesday, June 03, 2025

On Saturday, May 31, Metropolitan Methodios presided at Great Vespers at St. Nectarios Church in Roslindale, MA. During the service, His Eminence installed Fr. Alexander Pretorian as the new presiding priest of the parish. Continue Reading... »


Young Voices Shine at the Metropolis of Boston St. John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival

Friday, May 16, 2025

The Metropolis of Boston hosted its annual St. John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival at St. Gregory the Theologian Church in Mansfield, MA. The event brought together 30 talented participants from parishes across the Metropolis, each of whom had previously earned the honor of representing their home parish at the regional level. Continue Reading... »


Weston GOYA Brings Faith in Action to Philoxenia House with Spring Service Project

Monday, May 12, 2025

The Weston GOYA participated in a service project at the Philoxenia House of the Metropolis to support its mission of hospitality. Continue Reading... »