Contact Information
Catherine Avgiris, President, Catherine_Avgiris@cable.comcast.com
Mission and Organizational Information
Philoptochos is the philanthropic and charitable organization of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. It is one of the largest women’s philanthropic religious organizations in America. The mission of Philoptochos is to help the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the elderly, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the widowed, the disabled and the victims of disasters, whether they are in the United States or elsewhere in the world.
Participation Information
All women of our parish are invited and welcomed to become active members of Philoptochos. We work in harmony towards the common purpose of serving the Church and the Greek Orthodox Community.
You are invited to visit the National Ladies Philotochos Website for information concerning the Society's national news, programs, history, leadership, membership and bylaws.
Learn about the Patron Saints of the Philoptochos, Cosmas and Damianos.
Please see the Annunciation's Community Event Calendar for a timely listing of the Philoptochos' local and regional activities in which you may participate.