[4] The institution was founded in 1937 as Holy Cross Theological School in Pomfret, Connecticut, but was moved to Brookline, Massachusetts in 1947.

At the 1936 Clergy-Laity Congress, he announced that the school would open next year in Pomfret, Connecticut, on an estate owned by the Archdiocese, bought for a song during the Great Depression.

Demetrios Michaelides, who entered the Holy Cross in the 1937, remembered: "The first year was very hard.

[4] Hellenic College offers programs leading to the Bachelor of Arts degree.

[10] Hellenic College is located on a 59-acre (24 ha) campus in Brookline, Massachusetts just outside Boston on the former Weld estate.