Welcome to Our Website!
We are an Orthodox Christian community under the Ecumenical Patriarchate, the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, and the Holy Metropolis of New Jersey. We are the 6th oldest Greek Orthodox community in the United States (established in 1901), located in Elkins Park, a charming northern suburb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Quick Links to Current and Upcoming Events
- October: Homeless & GOYA Ministries "SOCKTOBER" Sock Drive >>
- Thursday, October 31: Our Homeless Ministry Serves at Aviation Park >>
- November: Matthew 25 Ministry Turkey Drive >>
- Sunday, November 3: Delaware Valley Region Ambassador Awards Banquet >>
- Thursday, November 7: Philoptochos Annual Bid & Buy >>
- November 8-10: Regional GOYA Fall Retreat >>
- November 8-10: OCF Mid-Atlantic Fall Regional Retreat >>
- Saturday, November 16: Advent Retreat "The Nativity">>
- Friday, November 22: GOYA Friendsgiving Feast >>
- Sunday, December 1, 2024: Parish Council and Endowment Fund Elections >>
Catechism School Thanksgiving Dessert Drive
Join our twelve-week journey exploring the History of Christianity
Saturday, November 16
What is the Nativity, The Incarnation of Christ, all about?
Ministry Life
We offer many ministry opportunities for adults, youth, and children of all ages to get involved and grow in the faith
Join Philoptochos and make a difference in the lives of people in our community, in the United States, and around the world
and support the growth and development of our youth programs
Archbishop Elpidophoros of America
Encyclicals, homilies and activities
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Εγκύκλιοι, ανακοινώσεις, και δραστηριότητες
Orthodox Observer
The latest church news from our Patriarchate, Archdiocese, and Metropolis
Philadelphia, February 14-16, 2025
CrossRoad Summer Program
Α ten-day academic summer institute that prepares high school juniors and seniors to make big life decisions
Stewardship of Time, Talent, and Treasure
The Stewardship Program at Annunciation is a simple, practical, and, above all, Christian plan to finance and operate our church. The Program places responsibility on every parishioner for supporting our church and its ministries and planning for the future.
Learn More »Online Chapel
Tuesday of the 7th Week
Saints and Feasts Commemorated
Visit the Online Chapel for more daily readings, hymns, a monthly calendar of saints and feasts, and more.