Church History
Cleveland, Ohio is rich in Greek history and culture. From the first Greek immigrant who arrived in 1870 to today! Our Churches are the pillars of the Greek community and we love to celebrate them!

The Annunciation Church – “The Mother Church of Cleveland”
The Annunciation Church of Cleveland was officially incorporated on February 15, 1913. “The Mother Church” gave birth to several daughter churches over the years, throughout the Greater Cleveland area:
The Annunciation Church of Cleveland was officially incorporated on February 15, 1913. “The Mother Church” gave birth to several daughter churches over the years, throughout the Greater Cleveland area:

Saints Constantine & Helen Cathedral
The first “daughter” church of Cleveland, Saints Constantine & Helen Cathedral of Cleveland Heights was established in the early 1950s, and officially incorporated on November 15, 1967.
The first “daughter” church of Cleveland, Saints Constantine & Helen Cathedral of Cleveland Heights was established in the early 1950s, and officially incorporated on November 15, 1967.

Saint Demetrios Church
Saint Demetrios Church of Rocky River was established in 1960 and incorporated on November 15, 1967.
Saint Demetrios Church of Rocky River was established in 1960 and incorporated on November 15, 1967.

Saint Paul Church
The most recent ecclesiastical addition to Greater Cleveland’s Hellenic community, Saint Paul Church of North Royalton was incorporated on May 1, 1966.
The most recent ecclesiastical addition to Greater Cleveland’s Hellenic community, Saint Paul Church of North Royalton was incorporated on May 1, 1966.