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New Book ?Archbishop Demetrios of America, The First Decade 1999-2009?


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Date Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:47:39 -0800

GREEK ORTHODOX ARCHDIOCESE OF AMERICA

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Contact: PRESS OFFICE
Stavros Papagermanos
pressoffice@goarch.org

PRESENTATION AND SIGNING OF THE NEW BOOK

?Archbishop Demetrios of America, The First Decade 1999-2009?

NEW YORK ? A new book entitled ?Archbishop Demetrios of America, The
First Decade 1999-2009? will be presented to the public Thursday Dec.
17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Cathedral Center of the Archdiocesan Cathedral
of the Holy Trinity in Manhattan.

It is a beautifully produced book that presents a full spectrum of the
activities in the life of the Greek Orthodox Church in America from
the years 1999-2009, the first ten years of Archiepiscopal Ministry of
Archbishop Demetrios of America. The 368-page high-gloss, hard cover
book contains 537 photographs, all the work of the Official
Photographer of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Dimitrios
Panagos, and it is masterfully compiled and edited by journalist
Revekka Papadopoulou.

The book presentation is hosted by FAITH ? An Endowment for Orthodoxy
and Hellenism, and it will be made in the presence of Archbishop
Demetrios, by Mike Emanuel, White House Correspondent-Fox News;
Michael Ignatiou, Washington Correspondent - Ethnos & Mega TV; Panikos
Panagiotou, Correspondent - Athens News Agency and Apostolos
Zoupaniotis, Editor ? Greek News. A reception will follow.

This book was first presented to Archbishop Demetrios for his 10th
Anniversary of his enthronement by His All Holiness Ecumenical
Patriarch Bartholomew on Oct. 28, during the Archdiocesan Leadership
dinner held in New York?s Boat House in honor of his All Holiness.

Copies of the book will be available for sale during the event and
will be signed by Archbishop Demetrios and the authors. The proceeds
will benefit a fellowship fund initiated by the Archbishop. Copies can
also be ordered from the Archdiocese ($75 per copy + $10 S&H) by
calling 212-774-0244, or email gotel@goarch.org

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