Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
| Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity | |
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| The Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity | |
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America | |
| Dean | Rev. Fr. Chrysostomos Gilbert |
The Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, at 319–337 East
Established in 1891, and at its present location since 1932, it was the second Greek Orthodox church in the Americas, the first in New York City, and the largest
Activities
The cathedral is the home parish for 800 families, and hosts dignitaries and visitors.[2] It offers regular worship (which is broadcast on television), Sunday school, afternoon school, the Cathedral School (grades N-8), Bible study, and various ministries and fellowship organizations.[2][6]
History
In 1891 the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox parish's first home was in part of an
US$50 per month ($1,700 in current dollar terms).[1][3] It was the second Greek Orthodox church in the Americas and the first in New York City.[1][3]
In 1904 it was purchased and moved to a
consecrated the cathedral on October 22, 1933. He called it: "The Cathedral of all of Hellenism in America".[1][3] In 1949, it established the Cathedral School. It was designated the archdiocesan cathedral in 1962.[1][3]
On September 18, 1999,
Archbishop Spyridon of America, but by late 1999 had regained his position.[7][8] Stephanopoulos retired in 2007, after being dean for 25 years, and Frank Marangos was named the new dean.[9][10] Anastasios Gounaris became dean in 2012.[11]
Opera singer
Alexandra Wentworth were married there.[14]
Architecture
The exterior is
Fotis Kontoglou.[1] The church sits down the block from the Bohemian Gothic Revival Jan Hus Presbyterian Church.[16]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Cathedral History | Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity". Thecathedralnyc.org. Archived from the original on December 7, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity". Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ ISBN 9780275964382. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ISBN 9780231125420. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ISBN 9781929439010. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
- ISBN 9780912301723. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ a b Nadine Brozan (September 19, 1999). "Orthodox Archbishop Enthroned in a Majestic Ceremony". The New York Times. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ Larry Stammer (January 23, 1999). "Stephanopoulos' Father Loses Post". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ "Father Robert Stephanopoulos to retire after of 25 years as Dean of the Archdiocesan Cathedral". Worldwide Faith News. October 1, 2007. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ "Rev. Dr. Frank Marangos Named Dean of the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity". Worldwide Faith News. September 27, 2007. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ "Clergy | Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity". Thecathedralnyc.org. Archived from the original on December 7, 2012. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ISBN 978-0-486-25047-2.
- ISBN 978-1-57467-059-2.
- ^ Fuentes, Tamara (March 6, 2018). "George Stephanopoulos and His Wife Ali Wentworth's Have an Unexpected Love Story". Good Housekeeping.
- ISBN 9781412710206. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
- ^ ISBN 9780199772919. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
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