Welcome toHello, and welcome to the home page of the Independent Greek Orthodox Church of the United States. Feel free to look around. We encourage you to explore the site, and ask questions.
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We are a small community of Orthodox Christian believers with a parish located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, headed by our spiritual leader, the Right Reverend Elias, Bishop of San Francisco.
If you are curious about Orthodox Christian belief and worship, click on "About IGOCOTUS," and if you are looking for a schedule of services or locations or our parishes, click "Albuquerque" above.
Great and Holy Fast Calendar 2008
Bells at the Holy Protection Skete
From the Desk of Bishop Elias:
- 16 January 2007
- 21 April 2006
- 11 January 2006
- An essay on Fundamentalism and Orthodoxy by Bishop Elias.
- 2 December 2005
- An essay from Bishop Elias.
- 15 November 2005
- 2 October 2005
- Some thoughts on humility by Bishop Elias