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Our Parish History

St. Elpis anchors an Orthodox community established in Southside Virginia around 1910. Organized as the Hellenic Ekklesia Saint Elpis in 1917, named for their adopted city and the resilience shown by the local Greeks after a devastating fire, St. Elpis currently serves the area of Hopewell, Prince George, Petersburg, Colonial Heights, Chester, Emporia, and beyond...

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We Invite You to Join Us in Worship & Fellowship

Whether you are a lifelong member of the Greek Orthodox Church or curious to learn more about the Eastern Orthodox faith, the St. Elpis community welcomes you with open arms. Experience the beauty and spirituality of our Faith each Sunday morning.
Orthros at 9:00 AM, Divine Liturgy at 10:00 AM, followed by our fellowship coffee hour in the Blue Room.

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Saints, Feasts, and Readings for 06/15/2025

The Sunday of All Saints

Today's Readings

Matthew 28:16-20

St. Paul's Letter to the Hebrews 11:33-40; 12:1-2

Matthew 10:32-33; 37-38; 19:27-30

Saints and Feasts Commemorated

The Sunday of All Saints; Amos the Prophet; Our Righteous Father Hieronymus; Augustine the Blessed, Bishop of Hippo; Jerome the Righteous; Achikos, Stephanas, & Fortuanatos the Apostles; Father among the Saints Jonas, Metropolitan of Kiev; Lazar of Serbia

Visit the Online Chapel for more daily readings, hymns, a monthly calendar of saints and feasts, and more.