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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.
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Worship Schedule 2026
WEEKDAY WORSHIP Orthros: 8:30AM; Divine Liturgy: 9:30AM
SATURDAY/SUNDAY WORSHIP: Orthros: 8:30AM; Divine Liturgy: 9:30AM;
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9OctPARAKLESIS SERVICE »Friday, October 9 at 6:00pm10OctWedding reception »Saturday, October 1011OctSUNDAY OF THE HOLY FATHERS. “Of the Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council in Nicaea (787).” »Sunday, October 11 at 8:30am

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‘My Child, Wake Up and Don’t Waste Your Time on Stupid Things!’

10/08/2026

Published by Pemptousia Partnership on September 19, 2019 Elder Joseph of Vatopaidi I received your short letter and I share your pain. I brought to mind the image of how things are and, aware of my own wretchedness, sighed at the possibility of being saved. ‘Alas, Saviour of the world, I am overwhelmed by my iniquities and am unable to see. Hasten, as merciful, and make speed, as compassionate, to our aid, for

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9OctFr. Gregory YAL BIBLE STUDY (ALL ARE WELCOME!) (In-PERSON ONLY After SERVICE) »Friday, October 9 at 7:00pm10OctSt. Stevens Table/St. Sophia Table »Saturday, October 1011OctPhiloptochos: Briefing on a Major Philoptochos Charity/General Membership Meeting, After Liturgy, FJ Hall »Sunday, October 11

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June 8, 2026

50 Years of service
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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.  

 

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