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HIS EMINENCE ARCHBISHOP ELPIDOPHOROS OF AMERICA

Biography of Archbishop Elpidophoros
Recent Messages from His Eminence

INSTANT CHURCH (PRESVYTERES) DIRECTORY

We are pleased to announce that the information for the Sisters who did not opt out of the directory app is uploaded and ready for you.  Please follow the directions below to download and access the app:
  1. You will have to download the app to your mobile device through your app store for either Android or iPhone. (The symbol is a green square with white church.)
  2. Then it will ask you to create an account with the email associated with the NSP Master List.  
  3. Then you should get an email to verify and then you can sign into the app on your phone.
  4. You can edit any information that may have changed or add a photograph. (You should see your name, address, email and phone number.) This will come to me and I will approve any changes from you. This is a security piece.
  5. Please check to see if there are any errors or if you think you opted out and are still on the app. This is technology and mistakes happen.  
  6. If you have any trouble, please email nationalsisterhoodpresvyteres@gmail.com and Maria Sarolas will get back to you as soon as possible.  Please keep in mind there is one of her and 900+ of all of you. Thanks for your understanding.  

WEBINARS

Well-Being: Coping with the Unique Challenges of Being a Presvytera in Today's World (September 21, 2023 - March 6, 2024)

These confidential videos and associated files are listed on nsp.goarch.org/webinars. Please contact Presv. Pauline Pavlakos for the username and password.

  • 7 Dimensions of Wellness: A Holistic Approach by Dksa. Pat Hamalis, PhD, APRN-FPA, FNP-BC - March 6, 2024
    • Presentation Overview
    • Self Assessment
  • Become an Entrepreneur: Practical Ways to Help the Family Budget by Presvytera Maria Antokas - February 22, 2024
    • Presentation Overview
  • Nurturing Resilience: How to Manage Stress and Worry by Presvytera Anastasia Leondis, MA LMHC, NCC - September 21, 2023
    • Presentation Overview
  • Healthy Boundaries by Dr. Roxanne Khuri Louh, Licensed Clinical Psychologist - October 26, 2023 
    • Presentation Overview
  • Healthy Friendships by Kerry Pappas, MA LMFT - November 16, 2023
    • Presentation Overview
  • Managing Transitions: We're Moving by Michelle Kalantzis - January 11, 2024
    • Finding a Childcare Provider
    • Finding a New Home
    • Resource Pages for Clergy

2022 Financial Wellness Series (August 16, 2022 - December 6, 2022)

These confidential videos and associated files are listed on nsp.goarch.org/webinars. Please contact Presv. Pauline Pavlakos for the username and password.

  • Presvytera Survey Results - August 16, 2022
  • CFI Update & Ministerial Excellence Fund Overview - August 23, 2022
  • Clergy Taxes - September 13, 2022
  • Update on the Clergy Benefits and Pension Plans - September 27, 2022
  • Wills, Trusts & Estates - October 4, 2022
  • Retirement Planning, Social Security & Medicare - October 18, 2022
  • Talking to Your Family About Money - November 1, 2022
  • Budgeting & Financial Planning - November 15, 2022
  • How to Develop Financial Confidence - December 6, 2022

PROCEDURE OF RETIREMENT FOR CLERGYMEN

Please see the Procedure of Retirement for Clergymen.

You may also refer to Guidelines and Procedure When a Priest Falls Asleep in the Lord.

INSTANT CHURCH DIRECTORY

We are pleased to announce that the information for the Sisters who did not opt out of the directory app is uploaded and ready for you.  Please follow the directions below to download and access the app:
  1. You will have to download the app to your mobile device through your app store for either Android or iPhone. (The symbol is a green square with white church.)
  2. Then it will ask you to create an account with the email associated with the NSP Master List.  
  3. Then you should get an email to verify and then you can sign into the app on your phone.
  4. You can edit any information that may have changed or add a photograph. (You should see your name, address, email and phone number.) This will come to me and I will approve any changes from you. This is a security piece.
  5. Please check to see if there are any errors or if you think you opted out and are still on the app. This is technology and mistakes happen.  
  6. If you have any trouble, please email nationalsisterhoodpresvyteres@gmail.com and Maria Sarolas will get back to you as soon as possible.  Please keep in mind there is one of her and 900+ of all of you. Thanks for your understanding.  

 2022 CLERGY-LAITY CLERGY WORKSHOPS

Confidential Assistance Program (CAP): A Program of the Archdiocese Benefits Committee (866-641-0791). Aetna Resources for Living offers confidential services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The website offer many services and resources. The Archdiocese Benefits Committee (ABC) wants to provide a full-service benefit that you and your family can easily access whenever you need it. CAP and Aetna Resources for Living are one in the same.

The Clergy Couple Care website's purpose is to provide priests, presvyteres, and clergy couples resources for navigating the many challenges they face in regard to personal self-care, marriage and family life. Thus, you will find resources specifically for the priest, others for the presvytera, and yet other resources for both. In order to access "closed" parts of this website, you must register. We encourage you to read all policies and notes before joining.

Aetna Resources for Living offers confidential services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The website offer many services and resources. The Archdiocese Benefits Committee (ABC) wants to provide a full-service benefit that you and your family can easily access whenever you need it.

Directory of Orthodox Christian Mental Health Providers

Patriarchate, Archdiocese and Metropolises

RETIRED CLERGY ASSOCIATION

NSP GUIDELINES 

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