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Logo of Philipoptocos with the Christ Pantocrator icon, featuring two men with beards and short hair, surrounding a central red cross and circle, and words 'Philippian Thropy, Fellowship, Faith in Action' around the design.

Welcome to

Holy Cross

Philoptochos

The Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, Inc. is the philanthropic arm of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America that has offered 90 years of philanthropy through a multitude of programs that make a difference in the lives of people in the United States and throughout the world.  

​Philoptochos fulfills its mission to “help the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the aged, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the imprisoned, the widowed, those with disabilities and the victims of disasters through its National and Metropolis Boards and its 25,000 members and more than 400 active chapters, nationwide.

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Officers

Bonnie Sitaras, President

Cathy Blough, 1st VP

Helene Garber, 2nd VP

Sophia Barr, Treasurer

Evangeline Stilianos, Assistant Treasurer

Prez. Olga Hountalas, Corresp. Secretary

Denise Liberty, Recording Secretary

Renew Your Philoptochos

Stewardship