His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America invests 47 new Archons

The Award was presented on October 17, 2026 at the annual Athenagoras Human Rights Award black-tie banquet.

The White House Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy receives the Award on October 17

The Nicholas J. Bouras Award for Extraordinary Archon Stewardship was presented to Dr. Nicholas G. Loutsion.

Discover the Archon office, bestowed on distinguished leaders committed to protecting religious freedom and serving the Ecumenical Patriarchate, with a legacy spanning from ancient Greek statesmen to modern champions of faith.