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Axios (disambiguation)

Axios may refer to:

  • Axios River, also known as Vardar, a river in geographical Macedonia
  • Axios, Thessaloniki, a Greek municipality named after the river
  • Axios (acclamation), an expression used in the Orthodox church
  • Axios (organization), an Orthodox & Eastern Catholic LGBT organization
  • Axios Systems, an IT Management Software Vendor
  • Orontes River, a river in Syria, also called Axios in antiquity
  • a brand of suspension products owned by Tenneco
Axios (organization)

Axios is an association for Eastern Orthodox, Byzantine Rite, and Eastern Catholic Christians who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender which was founded in Los Angeles in 1980. The organization has chapters in Washington DC, Atlanta, New York City, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Boston, Florida, San Francisco, Detroit, Las Vegas, and outside the U.S., in Canada and Australia.

Axios (acclamation)

"Axios!" ( Greek ἄξιος, "worthy of", "deserving of", "suitable") is an acclamation adopted by the early Eastern Orthodox church and made by the faithful at the ordination of bishops, priests and deacons. The acclamation may also be made when a bishop presents an ecclesiastical award to a clergyman during the Divine Liturgy.