Metropolis of Pittsburgh Announces In Person Summer Camp In 2021
We are very excited to offer on-site Summer Camp this year and are preparing to safely host our campers for another wonderful summer! We understand there is a lot of information this year and we hope this will ease any concerns you may have. Together, as one body of Christ and camp family, we are confident that we can work all together toward best practices.
Over the past several months, we have been in communication with infectious disease doctors, medical professionals, and have received guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the American Camping Association (ACA), the beloved Camp Nazareth facility, and fellow Orthodox Camping Programs in how to best run camp in this unique time. We have learned that the best practices include layering mitigation factors, including, but not limited to, the common health practices of frequent hand washing, physical dista
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Ver. Rev. Archimandrite Demetrios Simeonidis Obituary
Ver. Rev. Archimandrite Demetrios Simeonidis (July 31, 1938), lovingly known as Father D., fell asleep in the Lord Sunday, February 14, 2021. He served the Holy Greek Orthodox Church faithfully for fifty-two years, becoming a guiding light, Spiritual Father, and dear friend to thousands of people he met throughout his ministry. All who met Father Demetrios loved him. He was humble, kind, generous, and wise, and exemplified every day what it means to live a Christ-centered life.
Father Demetrios was raised in Hamilton, Ontario, where he felt his calling to the priesthood at an early age and left his home in 1957 to attend Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology in Brookline, Massachusetts. After graduating in 1964, he headed west to serve at the Assumption Cathedral as Youth Director and Greek School teacher in Denver, Colorado. Shortly after beginning his ministry in Denver, he met and married Presbytera Olympia (Papp