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News & Updates : Month: September 2018
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John Dos Santos Walks 220 Miles for HCHC
learn moreParents of Hellenic College Holy Cross students are a proud group of people–proud of their children and of the choice they made in deciding to enroll here. John Dos Santos, father of Hellenic College sophomore Niko and freshman Ariana, is no exception, but he is unique in the school's long history for the incredible way he has demonstrated his pride and support. On August 31, Mr. Dos Santos set off on foot from his church, Holy Trinity in New Rochelle, New York, on an epic walk of 220 miles to raise funds for and awareness of our school, where he...
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Fr. Christopher Metropulos to Lead Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
learn moreHellenic College students and supporters are invited to join HCHC President Fr. Christopher Metropulos on a journey of faith to the Holy Land (with a possible extension to Constantinople to visit the Ecumenical Patriarchate), January 4-11, 2019. Sites on the tour will include: The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Jerusalem Church of the Holy Sepulcher Golgotha Bethlehem Mount of Temptation Church of St. Elisseos and Zacchaeus’ Tree Mount of Olives Gethsemane Tomb of the Virgin Mary ...and more! Space is limited, and participation is subject to the approval of the HCHC Administration. Please download the flyers below or contact pres_office@hellotakwu.com for more information....
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HCHC Students Again Participate in Concordia Annual Summit
learn moreFor the second year in a row, a group of Hellenic College and Holy Cross students joined Rev. Fr. Christopher Metropulos, HCHC President, at the Concordia Annual Summit, which was held in New York City September 24-26. The Hellenic students were Magdelini Drivas, Diana Khalil, Nicholas Metropulos, and Evangelia Zampeti. Representing Holy Cross were Irene Haji-Georgi, Harold Jacobsen, and Adam Murphy. Concordia is a highly influential nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that seeks to build effective partnerships between governments, NGOs, and the private sector. Its co-founder and chairman, Nicholas Logothetis, spoke at HCHC last year and his brother George received an honorary...
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HCHC Appoints New Director of CrossRoad Summer Institute
learn moreHellenic College Holy Cross is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyra Limberakis as Director of the CrossRoad Summer Institute. Kyra has served the program in many capacities since 2014 – as program staff, Assistant and Associate Director, and was a participant herself in 2009. She received her MTS from Boston College's School of Theology and Ministry where she focused her studies in youth and young adult ministry, and BA from Villanova University in Communications. She continues to take classes at Holy Cross and serves as a teaching assistant for the graduate course in Youth Ministry. Kyra notes, "It is an honor and...
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Fr. Pentiuc Teaches in the Holy Land
learn moreRev. Dr. Eugen J. Pentiuc, Archbishop Demetrios Professor of Biblical Studies and Christian Origins at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, organized and led a three-week course this summer in the Holy Land. The course, In the Footsteps of Jesus, was offered by Boston College School of Theology and Ministry in conjunction with École Biblique et Archéologique Française (EBAF) in Jerusalem, and was funded in part by a generous grant from the Lilly Foundation through the Association of Theological Schools. Fifteen students from several schools of theology, including Holy Cross, studied and explored Jesus Christ’s life as narrated in...