Metropolis News


Metropolitan Methodios Presides Over Bridegroom Services in Somerville and Brockton

Monday, April 06, 2026

Metropolitan Methodios continued the solemn journey of Holy Week by presiding over the sacred Bridegroom Services (Nymphios) on Sunday evening at Dormition Church in Somerville, MA, and on Holy Monday evening at Annunciation Church in Brockton, MA. Clergy and faithful gathered in prayerful reverence as the Church calls her children to spiritual vigilance, repentance, and readiness to encounter Christ, the Bridegroom, who comes in the middle of the night. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Celebrates Palm Sunday with the Faithful at Annunciation Church in Cranston, Rhode Island

Sunday, April 05, 2026

Metropolitan Methodios celebrated Palm Sunday at the Annunciation Church in Cranston, Rhode Island, joined by a beautiful gathering of parishioners, families, and children who filled the church with prayer and joy. Palm Sunday commemorates the triumphant entrance of our Lord into Jerusalem, as the faithful received palms and entered together into the solemn and hope-filled journey of Holy Week. Continue Reading... »


Holy Week Schedule of His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios

Friday, April 03, 2026

The Holy Week schedule of His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios is now available, as he travels throughout the Metropolis to lead the faithful in prayer during the most sacred days of the Church year. Beginning with Palm Sunday and continuing through Holy Pascha, His Eminence will preside over services across New England, including the Bridegroom Services, the Twelve Gospels, Lamentations, and the Resurrection Service. Continue Reading... »


Metropolitan Methodios Celebrates the Fifth Sunday of Lent at Holy Trinity Church in Lewiston, Maine

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Metropolitan Methodios visited Holy Trinity Church in Lewiston, Maine, on the Fifth Sunday of Great Lent, commemorating St. Mary of Egypt. Concelebrating the Divine Liturgy with Fr. Anastasios Bendo and Dn. Vasilios Panagopoulos, His Eminence was warmly received by the faithful, especially the youth of the parish, who welcomed him with great joy and reverence. Continue Reading... »


College Students and Young Adults Gather for Lenten Retreat at St. Methodios Center

Sunday, March 29, 2026

College students and young adults from across New England gathered this past weekend at the St. Methodios Faith and Heritage Center in Contoocook, New Hampshire, for a retreat centered on faith, fellowship, and spiritual growth during the Lenten season. Representing Orthodox Christian Fellowship (OCF) chapters from various campuses, participants were given the opportunity to step away from the busyness of college life and enter into a sacred space of reflection and renewal. Throughout the weekend, students engaged in meaningful discussions and heard from inspiring speakers who offered insight and encouragement for deepening one’s relationship with Christ. Continue Reading... »


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Ministry Announcements


1 Week Left to Apply for the  Metropolis of Boston Scholarships!

Tuesday, March 24, 2026

ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY! The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston is pleased to offer 2026-2027 academic year scholarship opportunities for U.S. and Canadian students who are of Greek descent or of the Greek Orthodox Faith and entering their second, third, or fourth year of undergraduate studies. The annual scholarships are provided by endowments generously gifted by the Charles C. Condes Trust of Illinois (five, one-time scholarships of $8,000 each) and the St. George’s Hellenic Benefit Society of Tsamantas of Worcester, MA (three, one-time scholarships of $7,500 each). Continue Reading... »


A Luncheon with Anna Prokos, Author of the Lucky Book Series

Friday, March 06, 2026

The Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos invites you to a special afternoon celebrating Greek heritage and storytelling at A Luncheon with Anna Prokos, beloved author of the Lucky book series. This uplifting gathering will highlight the beauty of our Greek customs and traditions through fellowship, conversation, and inspiration. Continue Reading... »


Metropolis of Boston Scholarship Applications Now Open!

Monday, March 02, 2026

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Boston is pleased to offer 2026-2027 academic year scholarship opportunities for U.S. and Canadian students who are of Greek descent or of the Greek Orthodox Faith and entering their second, third, or fourth year of undergraduate studies. The annual scholarships are provided by endowments generously gifted by the Charles C. Condes Trust of Illinois (five, one-time scholarships of $8,000 each) and the St. George’s Hellenic Benefit Society of Tsamantas of Worcester, MA (three, one-time scholarships of $7,500 each). Continue Reading... »


Invitation: 2026 Metropolis of Boston OCF Retreat

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Join us March 27–29, 2026 at the Saint Methodios Faith & Heritage Center in Contoocook, NH for the Metropolis of Boston OCF Retreat. Open to undergraduate, graduate, and recently graduated students, this no-cost weekend invites you to step away from the noise of daily life and enter into meaningful fellowship, engaging discussions, and spiritual renewal. Continue Reading... »


MBC's Accessible Family Retreat March 20-22, 2026

Monday, February 09, 2026

Join us at camp for a day, overnight, or full weekend family retreat, and an opportunity to connect with other families raising children with disabilities in the church. Continue Reading... »


2026 Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos Lenten Retreat

Thursday, January 15, 2026

The Metropolis of Boston Philoptochos invites all women to the 2026 Lenten Retreat, a gathering of Faith, Fellowship, and Renewal, to be held March 27–28, 2026 at the St. Methodios Faith and Heritage Center in Contoocook, New Hampshire. This spiritually enriching retreat offers a beautiful opportunity to step away from the busyness of daily life and enter more deeply into the spirit of Great Lent through prayer, reflection, and fellowship. Continue Reading... »


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