Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church

With the blessing of His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos, We are happy to announce that the Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church will reopen for Liturgy on Sunday, June 21st. We have been preparing for weeks in anticipation of being able to worship together again, and we must adhere to the requirements set forth by His Eminence Metropolitan Evangelos for a Three Phase Reopening Process (click here).

Reserve your seat for service in person or participate via live streaming on our YouTube Channel. 

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May the grace of our Lord, Jesus Christ, the love of God the Father and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with us all.

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Letter Concerning Spike in COVID-19 Outbreaks and Need for Vigilance

In recent weeks as the threat of the COVID-19 Pandemic has more harshly affected other areas of the United States such as in the southern and western states, an alarming trend has started to appear. There are reports that, in some cases, people who have been inflicted with the Coronavirus had contracted it through their attendance at their local churches and other houses of worship.  READ MORE

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Statement Concerning Agia Sophia

In what can only be described as an act of hatred, disdain, and malice towards the Orthodox faith, Byzantine culture, and Hellenic heritage, the government and courts of Turkey have given permission for the venerable and holy Church of Agia Sophia in Constantinople to be turned into a mosques. READ MORE. FORM LETTER 

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Archpastoral Message from His Eminence, Metropolitan Evangelos of New Jersey concerning COVID-19 and Holy Communion

During the past several months our nation has seen immense difficulties, families have endured severe hardships, and countless people have felt the devastating effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic. These challenges tested our fortitude as our local communities
and state authorities put sweeping measures in place in an effort to prevent the further spread of this vicious virus. READ MORE

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Encyclical- Independence Day 2020

Let the celebration of our nation's independence inspire us to seek this freedom in love continually within our hearts and minds so that it may permeate our very being and so that we may be encouraged to become ambassadors of freedom everywhere and for every person seeking justice throughout the world. READ MORE

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Encyclical- Saturday of Souls Pentecost 2020

In the Tradition of the Orthodox Church, the Saturday prior to the Feast of Pentecost is marked by a commemoration of all those who have fallen asleep in the Lord in the hope of the Resurrection. This commemoration, commonly referred to as the Saturday of Souls is the final of four Saturdays of Souls during the year with the other three commemorations taking place during the Triodion period and during Great and Holy Lent. READ MORE

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Statement on the Incident in Minneapolis 5-30-20

Over the past several days, communities across the United States have been in turmoil due to the tragic and unjust death of George Floyd in Minneapolis this past week. READ MORE 

Tsoureki Sale

Our Ladies Philoptochos is offering Tsoureki for sale in time for the Feast of the Dormition. Pre-paid orders only, no cash accepted. Order online with a credit card, or send a check to the church payable to Philoptochos with "bake sale" in the memo. Orders will be taken until we run out, pickup after church Saturday August 15th.

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Vacation Church Camp Cancelled

This Summer's Vacation Church Camp, "Icons: Windows Into Heaven," is unfortunately cancelled. Thank you for your eagerness to want to continue this enjoyable yet vital program. The Coronavirus pandemic has definitely changed our mindsets in all aspects of life, including how we must stay healthy by keeping a safe distance from one another. So, sadly, we will just have to cancel and reschedule it until next summer. See you then!