Article 2: Definition, Mission and Obligations of the Members
1. Definition Members of the Order known as Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate shall be only those individuals who have been bestowed with the offikion of Archon and are distinguished with the following: 2. Mission The mission of the members of the Order, in their capacity as Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, shall be to […]
Article 1: Purposes and Objectives
The purposes and objectives set forth in the Certificate of Incorporation are reiterated and further articulated as follows:
Preamble
We, the Archons and members (hereinafter “Members”) of the Order of St. Andrew the Apostle, Inc. (hereinafter the “Order”), united in a common bond of love and loyalty to the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, the Greek Orthodox Church in the United States, and other Orthodox Churches under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, […]
Introduction
The Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the United States were organized as the Order of Saint Andrew on the Sunday of Orthodoxy, March 10, 1966 when His Eminence Archbishop Iakovos conferred upon thirty outstanding laymen of the Church the respective Offikion of the Ecumenical Patriarchate on behalf of His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Athenagoras. […]
