The Holy Synod gathered for its regular session on Friday, May 17, 2024, under the leadership of the Ecumenical Patriarch.
The Ecumenical Patriarch and Archbishop Sotirios of Canada exchanged traditional greetings and responses in honor of Holy Pascha.
During this meeting, Bishop Konstantinos of Sasima was unanimously elected Metropolitan of Denver, following the recommendation of the Ecumenical Patriarch and the canonical votes by the Holy Synod. This appointment was proposed by the Holy Eparchial Synod of the Holy Archdiocese of America. Bishop Konstantinos is set to arrive at the Holy Center on May 18 for the celebration of the Small and Great Messages.