As the Christmas season approaches, our hearts are filled with joy and gratitude for our wonderful Philoptochos members and church community. We would love for everyone to come together and enjoy the warmth of fellowship at our annual Christmas Luncheon.
You can purchase on-line (see links below) or Sundays after church through November 30 or we have run out of room at the event venue (whichever comes first). If you have questions, please e-mail us at philo@saintnicholas.org or contact Laurie Sahines, Chapter President at 408-823-0111.
To order your tickets on-line just click the following links in your web browser.
To purchase adult meals, use this link the below:
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To purchase child... show moreAs the Christmas season approaches, our hearts are filled with joy and gratitude for our wonderful Philoptochos members and church community. We would love for everyone to come together and enjoy the warmth of fellowship at our annual Christmas Luncheon.
You can purchase on-line (see links below) or Sundays after church through November 30 or we have run out of room at the event venue (whichever comes first). If you have questions, please e-mail us at philo@saintnicholas.org or contact Laurie Sahines, Chapter President at 408-823-0111.
To order your tickets on-line just click the following links in your web browser.
His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco cordially invites Orthodox young adults to attend the 2025 Metropolis Young Adult Christmas Reception at the Metropolis House in San Francisco for an evening of festive holiday cheer, refreshments, and Christmas Carols to celebrate the beautiful season of the Nativity of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
DATE: Saturday, December 13, 2025
TIME: 5:00pm - 8:00pm
WHO: Orthodox Young Adults from all Jurisdictions (Ages 18-40)
ADDRESS: 372 Santa Clara Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94127
DRESS CODE: Business Casual / Holiday Attire
Join Lexis and Zoe Doukakis from Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church for a festive Book Signing during Coffee Hour in the Small Hall this Sunday, December 14th!
Book reading will take place during Sunday School for grades K-5th.
His Eminence Metropolitan of San Francisco and the Metropolis Philoptochos Board cordially invite you to the annual Metropolis Christmas Open House on Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Metropolis House, 372 Santa Clara Avenue, San Francisco.
All are invited to enjoy an afternoon of festive holiday cheer, refreshments, and Christmas Carols to celebrate the beautiful season of the Nativity of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Metropolis House
372 Santa Clara Ave
San Francisco, CA 94127
The Orthodox Parish Leadership ministry of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco is offering a webinar on “Synergy: Strengthening Collaboration Between the Priest, Parish Council, and Parish Ministries". Dimi Sakelarios will lead this engaging discussion on Monday, December 15, 2025.
This session will explore practical strategies aimed at fostering unity and cooperation among parish leaders, enhancing the overall health and effectiveness of a parish. We will share valuable insights, actionable advice, and personal examples that illustrate the positive outcomes of harmonious parish leadership. Learn how to cultivate a collaborative environment where the Priest, Parish Council, and Parish Ministries work together in unity, maximizing... show moreThe Orthodox Parish Leadership ministry of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco is offering a webinar on “Synergy: Strengthening Collaboration Between the Priest, Parish Council, and Parish Ministries". Dimi Sakelarios will lead this engaging discussion on Monday, December 15, 2025.
This session will explore practical strategies aimed at fostering unity and cooperation among parish leaders, enhancing the overall health and effectiveness of a parish. We will share valuable insights, actionable advice, and personal examples that illustrate the positive outcomes of harmonious parish leadership. Learn how to cultivate a collaborative environment where the Priest, Parish Council, and Parish Ministries work together in unity, maximizing their collective impact and serving the community with greater purpose and effectiveness.
Annual Christmas Pageant is on Saturday, December 20th.
All Parishioners are invited to attend at Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church: 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Vespers; 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm Christmas Pageant (Sunday School, Greek School, and Choir Ministries); 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm dinner and a special guest!
This special four-day camp is open to families of all ages and stages — from those with young children to college-aged and adult children, and even couples, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and close family friends. Everyone is welcome to come and be part of our greater Metropolis family.
Let’s come together this Nativity season to celebrate faith, family, and fellowship at our beloved St. Nicholas Ranch. Enjoy a wonderful weekend filled with fun, adventure, worship, and connection, as we grow closer to Christ and to one another.
We’ll have the opportunity to enjoy fellowship and fun winter activities at St. Nicholas Ranch, visit the Monastery of the Theotokos the Life-Giving Spring, and take a trip up to Kings Canyon and Sequoia... show moreThis special four-day camp is open to families of all ages and stages — from those with young children to college-aged and adult children, and even couples, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and close family friends. Everyone is welcome to come and be part of our greater Metropolis family.
Let’s come together this Nativity season to celebrate faith, family, and fellowship at our beloved St. Nicholas Ranch. Enjoy a wonderful weekend filled with fun, adventure, worship, and connection, as we grow closer to Christ and to one another.
We’ll have the opportunity to enjoy fellowship and fun winter activities at St. Nicholas Ranch, visit the Monastery of the Theotokos the Life-Giving Spring, and take a trip up to Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks to play in the snow or hike among the majestic giant sequoia trees.
With engaging activities for all ages, let’s ascend to the mountains and celebrate the final days of 2025 together at our beloved St. Nicholas Ranch & Retreat Center — a time for joy, renewal, and family in the spirit of Christ’s Nativity.
DATES: December 27-30, 2025
LOCATION: St. Nicholas Ranch & Retreat Center, Dunlap, CA
WHO: Open to the entire family! Youth under the age of 18 cannot attend without a parent or chaperon and must stay in a family room with their parent or chaperon over the age of 18.
COST: $250 per person (includes 9 meals and program supplies). The price of your family lodging is an additional cost, which only one family member will need to pay for. Select from either a lodge or dorm room. Children 5 and under are free.
All parishioners & families are invited. Join us as we welcome the New Year 2026 with faith, fellowship, and fun! Let’s gather as one community to celebrate the blessings of the past year and embrace the joy ahead.
Spectacular family style dinner and refreshments provided. Music, games, dancing and midnight toast.
Bring your loved ones, your dancing shoes, and your gratitude. Let’s make memories together as we step into 2026 with hope, joy and love.
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Family Wellness Ministry and the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries invite all couples to participate in the upcoming Eight Dates marriage program. Presented for the fifth time, this powerful relationship series is based on the book Eight Dates by Drs. John and Julie Gottman.
DATE 1
The topic for Thursday, January 8, 2026 is Lean on Me and will be led by Rev. Father Tom Tsagalakis, M.F.T., M.Div., and Presvytera Pat Tsagalakis. Discussion will focus around trust and commitment. Trust is cherishing each other and showing your partner that you can be counted on. Choosing commitment... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Family Wellness Ministry and the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries invite all couples to participate in the upcoming Eight Dates marriage program. Presented for the fifth time, this powerful relationship series is based on the book Eight Dates by Drs. John and Julie Gottman.
DATE 1
The topic for Thursday, January 8, 2026 is Lean on Me and will be led by Rev. Father Tom Tsagalakis, M.F.T., M.Div., and Presvytera Pat Tsagalakis. Discussion will focus around trust and commitment. Trust is cherishing each other and showing your partner that you can be counted on. Choosing commitment means accepting your partner exactly as he or she is, despite their flaws.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
Join the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries for a beautiful and uplifting winter retreat at a private retreat center on the shores of Lake Tahoe featuring spectacular views, delicious food, and cozy accommodations.
The weekend will be filled with fellowship, prayer, and fun winter activities, bringing together Orthodox young adults from across the Archdiocese to connect, grow, and be renewed in faith.
Space is limited and this retreat sells out every year, so be sure to register early!
DATE: January 16-19, 2026 (MLK Weekend)
LOCATION: Galilee Episcopal Camp & Retreat Center, South Lake Tahoe
SPEAKER: Father Niko Bekris – Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church, Castro Valley, CA
AGES:... show moreJoin the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries for a beautiful and uplifting winter retreat at a private retreat center on the shores of Lake Tahoe featuring spectacular views, delicious food, and cozy accommodations.
The weekend will be filled with fellowship, prayer, and fun winter activities, bringing together Orthodox young adults from across the Archdiocese to connect, grow, and be renewed in faith.
Space is limited and this retreat sells out every year, so be sure to register early!
DATE: January 16-19, 2026 (MLK Weekend)
LOCATION: Galilee Episcopal Camp & Retreat Center, South Lake Tahoe
SPEAKER: Father Niko Bekris – Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church, Castro Valley, CA
AGES: Young Adults ages 18-35
COST:
Regular Registration: $350 (until December 31, 2025)
Late Registration: $370 (January 1, 2026 or later)
Includes three nights’ lodging (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) and all meals except lunch Sunday since we will be exploring Lake Tahoe that afternoon. Price does not include lift ticket.
CARPOOLS: Need a ride or can offer one? Let us know so can connect participants for carpools.
We look forward to beginning the new year together in the Sierra Nevada mountains, retreating to Lake Tahoe for a weekend of faith, friendship, and renewal!
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 2
The topic for Thursday, January 22, 2026 is Agree to Disagree and will be led by George Papageorge, M.F.T. Discussion will focus around Addressing Conflict. Conflict happens in every relationship, and it’s a myth to believe that in a happy relationship you’ll get along all the time. Relationship conflict serves a purpose. It’s an opportunity to get to know your partner better and to develop deeper intimacy as you talk about and work through your differences.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 2
The topic for Thursday, January 22, 2026 is Agree to Disagree and will be led by George Papageorge, M.F.T. Discussion will focus around Addressing Conflict. Conflict happens in every relationship, and it’s a myth to believe that in a happy relationship you’ll get along all the time. Relationship conflict serves a purpose. It’s an opportunity to get to know your partner better and to develop deeper intimacy as you talk about and work through your differences.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
Beloved Clergy and Parish Councils of the Metropolis of San Francisco,
“As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God” 1 Peter 4:10
Preparations are underway for the 2026 Clergy-Laity Assembly for our Metropolis. This is an opportunity for our clergy and lay leaders of our parishes to come together, to learn and grow in our faith, gain new insights into the ministries and programs offered by our Metropolis, and take an active role in the governance of our Church.
This year’s Assembly will be held on Tuesday, January 27 beginning at 12:00 p.m., and will conclude on Wednesday, January 28 at 4:00 p.m. The theme of our gathering is “Ministry in Action. Faith in Motion.”... show moreBeloved Clergy and Parish Councils of the Metropolis of San Francisco,
“As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God” 1 Peter 4:10
Preparations are underway for the 2026 Clergy-Laity Assembly for our Metropolis. This is an opportunity for our clergy and lay leaders of our parishes to come together, to learn and grow in our faith, gain new insights into the ministries and programs offered by our Metropolis, and take an active role in the governance of our Church.
This year’s Assembly will be held on Tuesday, January 27 beginning at 12:00 p.m., and will conclude on Wednesday, January 28 at 4:00 p.m. The theme of our gathering is “Ministry in Action. Faith in Motion.” and will highlight the ministries of our Metropolis through workshops, panel discussions, and an interactive Ministry Pavilion. We will once again meet at Saint Nicholas Ranch and Retreat Center in Dunlap, CA. There will be optional ministry workshops from 9:00 a.m. until Noon on Tuesday, January 27 for delegates who wish to arrive on Monday evening or early in the morning on Tuesday.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Ranch, a beautiful gathering space and cornerstone ministry of our Metropolis. A detailed agenda and registration materials will be provided in the coming weeks with further details on the schedule as well as a registration link.
As specified in the 2019 Uniform Regulations of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, each parish is expected to have four delegates in attendance at the Clergy-Laity Assembly, comprised of the following:
The Parish Priest.
The President of the Parish Council, and in his or her absence the Vice President, or in his or her absence any member of the Parish Council designated by it.
Two members of the Parish elected by the Parish Assembly.
Please make sure this important item is placed on the agenda of your upcoming Parish Assembly Meeting so that you may elect these delegates to ensure full participation from your parish.
I look forward to the active participation of all our communities. Please come with an open mind and an open heart, ready and willing to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ and be a beacon of God’s love in your parishes.
With Love in Christ,
+ G E R A S I M O S
Metropolitan of San Francisco
Join us for the Pan Cretan All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed on Friday, January 30, 2026 — a night of great food, music, and community fun! Enjoy fresh crab, pasta, salad, and dessert in a lively atmosphere with friends and family.
Sponsored by Ikaros Chapter Pancretan Association of America
Friday, January 30, 2026 St. Nicholas Community Center
6:30pm Social Hour • 7:30pm Crab Feed
$95 Adults • $50 Children (under 12)
Discounted Full Table Purchase (10 Seats) $900, All-Inclusive Bar (Beer, Wine, Greek Liquor and Sodas)
Discounted Full Table Purchase Available in November. Individual Seat Sales available in December Ticket must be purchased in advance! Seating is limited!
To purchase tickets, please proceed to the following... show moreJoin us for the Pan Cretan All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed on Friday, January 30, 2026 — a night of great food, music, and community fun! Enjoy fresh crab, pasta, salad, and dessert in a lively atmosphere with friends and family.
Sponsored by Ikaros Chapter Pancretan Association of America
Friday, January 30, 2026 St. Nicholas Community Center
6:30pm Social Hour • 7:30pm Crab Feed
$95 Adults • $50 Children (under 12)
Discounted Full Table Purchase (10 Seats) $900, All-Inclusive Bar (Beer, Wine, Greek Liquor and Sodas)
Discounted Full Table Purchase Available in November. Individual Seat Sales available in December Ticket must be purchased in advance! Seating is limited!
For more information, please contact Ted Cocoles at Tcocoles@yahoo.com / 408-569-5434; or Pete Panos at nestani@gmail.com / 408-835-9092 | Event address is 1260 Davis St. San Jose, CA ...show less
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 3
The topic for Thursday, February 5, 2026 is Let’s Get It On and will be led by Rev. Father James Pappas, M.Div., and Presvytera Donna Pappas. Discussion will focus around Sex and Intimacy. Romantic, intimate rituals of connection keep a relationship happy and passionate. Couples who talk about sex have more sex, but talking about sex is difficult for the majority of couples—it gets easier and more comfortable the more you do it.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 3
The topic for Thursday, February 5, 2026 is Let’s Get It On and will be led by Rev. Father James Pappas, M.Div., and Presvytera Donna Pappas. Discussion will focus around Sex and Intimacy. Romantic, intimate rituals of connection keep a relationship happy and passionate. Couples who talk about sex have more sex, but talking about sex is difficult for the majority of couples—it gets easier and more comfortable the more you do it.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
Mark your calendar for FDF 2026, taking place February 12-15, 2026 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel!
Room blocks at special FDF room rates have been secured at the Sheraton, as well as multiple surrounding hotels.
Similar to last year, hotel rooms in the FDF blocks will initially only be available to book by those who register online for FDF full weekend packages. We will share more information on registration and reservations in the upcoming weeks at www.yourfdf.org.
Be on the lookout here for further information and updates, visit our website.
We look forward to seeing you all in Phoenix for another memorable year!
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 4
The topic for Thursday, February 19, 2026 is The Cost of Love and will be led by Joe Borgonia, M.F.T. Discussion will focus around Work and Money. Money issues aren’t about money. They’re about what money means to each partner in a relationship. Discovering what money means to both of you will go a long way in resolving the conflicts you may have around money.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
https://sanfran.goarch.org/events/eight-dates-2026-date-4?date=2026-02-19... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 4
The topic for Thursday, February 19, 2026 is The Cost of Love and will be led by Joe Borgonia, M.F.T. Discussion will focus around Work and Money. Money issues aren’t about money. They’re about what money means to each partner in a relationship. Discovering what money means to both of you will go a long way in resolving the conflicts you may have around money.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 5
The topic for Thursday, March 5, 2026 is Room to Grow and will be led by Rev. Father Daniel Triant, M.Div., and Presvytera Michelle Triant. Discussion will focus around Family. Approximately two-thirds of couples have a sharp drop in relationship satisfaction shortly after a child is born, and this drop gets deeper with each subsequent child. To avoid this drop in relationship happiness, conflict needs to be low and you need to maintain your sexual relationship.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 5
The topic for Thursday, March 5, 2026 is Room to Grow and will be led by Rev. Father Daniel Triant, M.Div., and Presvytera Michelle Triant. Discussion will focus around Family. Approximately two-thirds of couples have a sharp drop in relationship satisfaction shortly after a child is born, and this drop gets deeper with each subsequent child. To avoid this drop in relationship happiness, conflict needs to be low and you need to maintain your sexual relationship.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 6
The topic for Thursday, March 12, 2026 is Play with Me and will be led by Rev. Father Tom Tsagalakis, M.F.T., M.Div., and Presvytera Pat Tsagalakis. Discussion will focus around Fun and Adventure. Play and adventure are vital components to a successful and joyful relationship. It’s okay if you and your partner have different ideas about what constitutes play and adventure. The key is for you to respect each other’s sense of adventure and what it means to that partner.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 6
The topic for Thursday, March 12, 2026 is Play with Me and will be led by Rev. Father Tom Tsagalakis, M.F.T., M.Div., and Presvytera Pat Tsagalakis. Discussion will focus around Fun and Adventure. Play and adventure are vital components to a successful and joyful relationship. It’s okay if you and your partner have different ideas about what constitutes play and adventure. The key is for you to respect each other’s sense of adventure and what it means to that partner.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 7
The topic for Thursday, March 19, 2026 is Something To Believe In and will be led by Rev. Father Vasili Hillhouse, M.Div. Discussion will focus around Growth and Spirituality. The only constant in a relationship is change. The key is how each person in the relationship accommodates the growth of the other partner. Relationships can be more than just two individuals coming together—they can be stories of transformation and great contribution and meaning to the world.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 7
The topic for Thursday, March 19, 2026 is Something To Believe In and will be led by Rev. Father Vasili Hillhouse, M.Div. Discussion will focus around Growth and Spirituality. The only constant in a relationship is change. The key is how each person in the relationship accommodates the growth of the other partner. Relationships can be more than just two individuals coming together—they can be stories of transformation and great contribution and meaning to the world.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 8
The topic for Thursday, March 26, 2026 is A Lifetime of Love and will be led by Rev. Father Timothy Pavlatos, M.Div., M.F.T., and Presvytera Victoria Pavlatos. Discussion will focus around Dreams. When dreams are honored, everything else in the relationship gets easier. Honoring each other’s dreams is the secret ingredient to creating love for a lifetime.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
https://sanfran.goarch.org/events/eight-dates-2026-date-8?date=2026-03-26... show moreA relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
DATE 8
The topic for Thursday, March 26, 2026 is A Lifetime of Love and will be led by Rev. Father Timothy Pavlatos, M.Div., M.F.T., and Presvytera Victoria Pavlatos. Discussion will focus around Dreams. When dreams are honored, everything else in the relationship gets easier. Honoring each other’s dreams is the secret ingredient to creating love for a lifetime.
More information on Eight Dates, the Metropolis Family Wellness Ministry and how to register is available on their website. Signing up for Eight Dates is the perfect Christmas gift for your relationship and the greatest way to start out the new year!
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As the Christmas season approaches, our hearts are filled with joy and gratitude for our wonderful Philoptochos members and church community. We would love for everyone to come together and enjoy the warmth of fellowship at our annual Christmas Luncheon. 
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His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco cordially invites Orthodox young adults to attend the 2025 Metropolis Young Adult Christmas Reception at the Metropolis House in San Francisco for an evening of festive holiday cheer, refreshments, and Christmas Carols to celebrate the beautiful season of the Nativity of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Join Lexis and Zoe Doukakis from Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church for a festive Book Signing during Coffee Hour in the Small Hall this Sunday, December 14th! 
His Eminence Metropolitan of San Francisco and the Metropolis Philoptochos Board cordially invite you to the annual Metropolis Christmas Open House on Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Metropolis House, 372 Santa Clara Avenue, San Francisco.
The Orthodox Parish Leadership ministry of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco is offering a webinar on “Synergy: Strengthening Collaboration Between the Priest, Parish Council, and Parish Ministries". Dimi Sakelarios will lead this engaging discussion on Monday, December 15, 2025.
Annual Christmas Pageant is on Saturday, December 20th. 
This special four-day camp is open to families of all ages and stages — from those with young children to college-aged and adult children, and even couples, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and close family friends. Everyone is welcome to come and be part of our greater Metropolis family.
All parishioners & families are invited. Join us as we welcome the New Year 2026 with faith, fellowship, and fun! Let’s gather as one community to celebrate the blessings of the past year and embrace the joy ahead. 
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
Join the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries for a beautiful and uplifting winter retreat at a private retreat center on the shores of Lake Tahoe featuring spectacular views, delicious food, and cozy accommodations.
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
Beloved Clergy and Parish Councils of the Metropolis of San Francisco,
Join us for the Pan Cretan All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed on Friday, January 30, 2026 — a night of great food, music, and community fun! Enjoy fresh crab, pasta, salad, and dessert in a lively atmosphere with friends and family. 
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
Mark your calendar for FDF 2026, taking place February 12-15, 2026 at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel!
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.
A relationship series designed to foster communication and closeness for a healthier partnership under God.