Armed With Faith

11/02/2025

Daylight Savings Ends..set those clocks back 1 hour tonight — enjoy the extra hour of sleep!

10/06/2025

09/16/2025

Young Adults Dinner & Discussion –

TONIGHT WE KICK OFF: YOUNG ADULTS
Join us from 7–9 PM every Tuesday night as we gather for our Young Adults Dinner and Discussion ministry. We invite you to come early for the Paraklesis Service at 6:30 PM.

This is a space for people 18-35 to connect over a shared meal, meaningful conversation, and real community. Whether you're exploring faith, asking big questions, or just looking to build relationships, you're welcome here. Come hungry—both for food and good discussion! Bring some friends.

Register Here: (Or just show up!) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdA6Xx7TCME9J2PgXqC4Rf0g9mYJpMTRCeVuV4b-hAMI680Pg/viewform

07/14/2025

Two Powerful Evenings at Saint Sophia Cathedral this week:

We are excited to invite you to two meaningful and enriching events happening tomorrow and Wednesday of this week.

Tuesday, July 15th @ 6:30 PM
Fireside Chat w/tih Fr. Chris Metropulos
Join us for a thoughtful conversation as Fr. Chris shares reflections from his new book: "From Chaos to Christ: Finding Clarity Amidst Cultural Confusion". This evening will explore how the Church can offer clarity and reservation in today's chaotic world.

Wednesday, July 16th @ 6:30 PM
Meet & Greet Reception
Be a part of an exiting collaboration between the Orthodox Christian Network (OCN) and Saint Sophia Cathedral, led by Fr. Chris Metropulos and Fr. Gary Kyriacou. Come meet the team, connect with new committee members, and learn how you can get involved in sharing a vibrant Orthodox Christian voice on the West Coast.

Both Events will take place at: The Huffington, 1324 Normandie Ave. Los Angeles
Please Register by calling: (323) 737-2424 (Option 1)

Save your spot today!

06/24/2025

🇬🇷✝️ Greetings from Greece!

Fr. Gary is currently serving at Ionian Village, helping lead the first camp session of the summer! He’s joined campers and staff from across the country for faith-filled days of worship, fellowship, and unforgettable adventures in the heart of Greece.

Please keep Fr. Gary, the campers, and all the Ionian Village staff in your prayers as they grow closer to Christ and to each other this summer.

Καλή δύναμη to everyone at IV! 💙🌿

04/10/2025

Join us THIS Saturday for Pancakes and Palms.

04/05/2025

IONIAN VILLAGE SUMMER CAMP
2 Scholarships are available.
Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity!

APPLY TODAY!
*Deadline is April 22nd
https://forms.gle/DHE8PF4dv2ZVkSvB8

03/25/2025

TONIGHT!

Join us for Paraklesis at 6:30 PM and Young Adults Dinner and Discussion with Dan Dyba at 7:00 PM.

03/24/2025

Sunday, April 13th, 2025 | After Liturgy

As we enter into this sacred season, we invite you to join us for a Palm Sunday Luncheon at Saint Sophia Cathedral to celebrate and reflect on this blessed occasion.

This is a wonderful opportunity to come together as a community in faith, enjoy a delicious meal, and share in the joy of Palm Sunday as we prepare for the glorious Feast of Pascha.

All are welcome! Please RSVP by April 9th, so we can ensure there’s enough food for everyone.

We look forward to seeing you there and celebrating this holy season together!

No Refunds: Please note that due to upfront expenses incurred by the cathedral, we are unable to offer refunds for this event.
Pre-Pay, $20 by April 9th or $35 at the door

https://saintsophia.org/product/palm-sunday-luncheon-2/

03/18/2025

Stay Connected this Holy Season!

We invite you to partake in our special services, prayerful moments, and inspiring events that will guide you through this sacred time.

Let this season bring peace to your heart and deepen your connection with God. We look forward to seeing you soon.

Find out more at our webpage:
www.saintsophia.org

02/10/2025

Philippians 4:13 says, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." This verse is a powerful reminder that we are not limited by our own strength, but by the strength that Christ gives us. Whatever challenge you're facing today, whether big or small, remember that you can do it with His help. When we rely on His power, there's no obstacle we can't overcome. Trust in His strength, step forward with faith, and watch Him work through you.