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Holy Metropolis of Alexandroupolis 

Address  
68100 ALEXANDROUPOLIS  
GREECE
 

Telephones  

0030-551-27853 (Metropolitan)  
0030-551-26359 (Secretariat)  
0051-551-41490 (Office in the island of Samothraki)
 
Fax
 
0030-551-21657

Publications

Bimonthly periodical "Gnorimia" (Acquaintance), which includes a section for students.

Institutions/ Foundations

Museum of Ecclesiastical Art, Stavridion Institution "Saint Kiprianos" for those suffering chronic ailments, Ioakimidion Home for the aged.

Monasteries

1.     Saint John the Theologian in Aetoxorio (for monks)

2.     Panagia of Evros in Makri (for nuns) -Tel: 71263

The Metropolitan

His Grace Metropolitan Anthimos (Roussos) was born in 1934 in Salmoni, Ilia. He has studied Theology and Philology. He was ordained a deacon in 1964 and a priest in 1965. He served as Director of Services and Warden of the Theological Boarding of the Apostolic Diakonia. He was elected and ordained as bishop in 1974. He is the writer of many books.