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We welcome you to Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Washington, DC.
Since 1904, Saint Sophia Cathedral has served the Orthodox faithful in our nation’s capital.
The Clergy, Parish Council and Staff are very pleased to welcome you into our spiritual community.
HISTORYWorship Schedule 2025
SUNDAY WORSHIP: Orthros: 8:30AM
Divine Liturgy: 10:00AM;
(Please note some services are cancelled due to Construction in the Narthex) PLEASE SEE LITURGICAL CALENDAR BELOW1JunSEVENTH SUNDAY FROM PASCHA. Mode pl. 2nd, Orthros Gospel: 10th. Of the 318 God-bearing Fathers of the First Ecumenical Synod in Nicaea (325 AD).” »Sunday, June 1 at 8:30am7Junbefore Pentecost. ( of the Souls) Orthros and Divine Liturgy »Saturday, June 7 at 8:30am8JunEIGHTH SUNDAY FROM PASCHA “THE FEAST OF PENTECOST” »Sunday, June 8 at 8:30am
The Ascension of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The Fall of Constantinople, May 29, 1453
05/29/2025
Jesus did not live with his disciples after his resurrection as he had before his death. Filled with the glory of his divinity, he appeared at different times and places to his people, assuring them that it was he, truly alive in his risen and glorified body. To them he presented himself alive after his passion by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days, and speaking of the Kingdom
— WE WELCOME ALL OUR VISITORS —
Feast of the Ascension of our Lord
"O Christ our God, You ascended in Glory and gladdened Your disciples by the promise of the Holy Spirit.
Your blessing assured them that You are the Son of God, the Redeemer of the world."

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Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Cathedral is incorporated as a non-profit under the DC Law and governed by its Bylaws which are available HERE or by contacting Pete Panagiotopoulos, Cathedral Administrator at 202-838-1553 or via email at ptpoulos@saintsophiadc.com.
The Bylaws incorporate the Uniform Parish Regulations and are available by clicking HERE.