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The Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate Women in Orthodoxy Engagement Committee presented the webinar “The History of the Archons in America & Women Archons — Past, Present & Future” on Sunday, December 8, 2024. Hosted by Committee Co-Chairs Archon Cary J. Limberakis, DMD and Professor Elizabeth H. Prodromou, PhD. the session’s featured presenters included Archons George Demacopoulos, PhD; Aristotle Papanikolaou, PhD; and John Fotopoulos, PhD. This program focused on three topics: the origins and evolution of the Archons, from classical Athenian times through the Byzantine Empire; the founding of the Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in America; and Women Archons: Past, Present and Future.