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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230224T190000
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SUMMARY:Dinner Dance celebrating the 30-Year Anniversary of the Hellenic American Police Association
DESCRIPTION:Dinner Dance celebrating the 30-Year Anniversary of the Hellenic American Police Association\nHonoring Greek and Cypriot Americans in Law Enforcement!\n  \nFriday\, February 24\, 2023 at the Chateau Ritz\,\n9100 Milwaukee Avenue\, Niles\, Illinois\nCocktails at 7pm  |   Dinner at 8pm\n  \nPlease help and celebrate and honor Greek and Cypriot Americans in Law Enforcement! \nNow more than ever\, they need your support! \n  \nCome out for a night of food\, drink\, music\, dancing\, and most of all\, to show your support of the Hellenic American Police Association. \nSpecial Appearances. We will honor several of our members\, and Members of the Greek Community. \n  \nFor further information\, please contact any Active Member of Elias Voulgaris at voulgariselias@gmail.com – 312.480.8612/Cell. \n  \nDOWNLOAD THE HAPA 30-year Anniversary Dinner Dance Support Request Form >> \n  \nDOWNLOAD THE LETTER FROM COMMANDER ELIAS VOULGARIS >> \n  \nDOWNLOAD EVENT FLYER >> 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/hapa-30/
LOCATION:Chateau Ritz\, 9100 Milwaukee Ave\, Niles\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230312T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230312T210000
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UID:14894-1678645800-1678654800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Holy Apostles Book Week
DESCRIPTION:“He was Buried in a New Tomb” (Reflections of the Crucifixion of Christ and the Cross of Christians” presented by Reverend Dr. George Parsenios\, Dean of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology \n 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/holy-apostles-book-week/
LOCATION:Holy Apostles – Westchester\, 2501 South Wolf Road\, Westchester\, IL\, 60154\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Lenten Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church":MAILTO:frgeorge@holyapostleschurch.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230324T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230323T154353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T154353Z
UID:15020-1679644800-1682254800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Metropolitan Nathanael's 2023 Lenten and Holy Week Schedule
DESCRIPTION:Join His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael in worship as he visits the different parishes of the Metropolis of Chicago during Great Lent and Holy Week! For information about the times of services\, please contact the parish that is holding the service. \n \n2023 Lenten and Holy Week Schedule – His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael (Download) \n 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/metropolitan-nathanaels-2023-lenten-and-holy-week-schedule/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Lenten Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230324T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230323T154544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T154544Z
UID:15019-1679644800-1682254800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Bishop Timothy's 2023 Lenten and Holy Week Schedule
DESCRIPTION:Join His Grace Bishop Timothy in worship as he visits the different parishes of the Metropolis of Chicago during Great Lent and Holy Week! For information about the times of services\, please contact the parish that is holding the service. \n \nHis Grace Bishop Timothy 2023 Lenten and Holy Week Schedule (Download)
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/bishop-timothys-2023-lenten-and-holy-week-schedule/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Lenten Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230423T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230423T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230303T231906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230303T231906Z
UID:14951-1682249400-1682265600@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Documentary Viewing: Lethal Nationalism Genocide of the Greeks 1913-1923
DESCRIPTION:Documentary Viewing: Lethal Nationalism Genocide of the Greeks 1913-1923\nSunday April 23rd \nComplimentary Lunch hosted by Koraes Elementary School Board after church (11:30am) \nDocumentary Viewing to begin 12:30 \n  \nREGISTRATION REQUESTED\, EVENT IS FREE \nRegister at: https://onrealm.org/SaintsConstanti/PublicRegistrations/Event?linkString=ZTdjNTQ3NjctNjViYi00MjA0LWFkYzEtYWZiNjAxMzA4YzA4 \nor call 708.254.1411 to confirm your reservation \n  \nGeorge Mavropoulos\, President and Founder of the Asia Minor and Pontos Hellenic Research Center\, will join after the documentary for a Q&A session. \nThe film was made possible by the AMPHRC\, located in Chicago.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/documentary-viewing-lethal-nationalism-genocide-of-the-greeks-1913-1923/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://chicago.goarch.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/April-23-documentary-flyer.pdf
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230430
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230111T221628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T221628Z
UID:14574-1682726400-1682812799@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago 39th Annual Saint John Chrysostom Oratorical and Fine Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago 39th Annual Saint John Chrysostom Oratorical and Fine Arts Festival\nSATURDAY\, APRIL 29th\, 2023\n  \nHOST PARISH: Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church \nLincolnshire\, Illinois \n  \nLEARN MORE: chicago.goarch.org/oratorical-festival/ \n  \nFor more information\, please contact oratoricalfestival@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/the-greek-orthodox-metropolis-of-chicago-39th-annual-saint-john-chrysostom-oratorical-and-fine-arts-festival/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230429T233000
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CREATED:20230209T210252Z
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UID:14792-1682791200-1682811000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:HPSI Scholarship Glendi
DESCRIPTION:The Hellenic Professional Society of Illinois is excited to host its first annual Scholarship Glendi. Proceeds go towards scholarships awarded to Greek-American undergraduate students from the Chicagoland area. \nJoin us for dinner\, open bar\, live music\, and dancing! Grecian Formula will be performing throughout the evening. \nWHEN: Saturday\, April 29\n6:00 PM – COCKTAILS\n7:00 PM – DINNER \nWHERE: Fountain Blue Banquets\n2300 Mannheim Road Des Plaines\, IL 60018 \nDress code: Black Tie Optional \nVisit HpsiScholarshipGlendi.EventBee.com to purchase your tickets! Paying with cash or check? Checks should be made out to Hellenic Professional Society of Illinois Charitable Foundation. Please email us to coordinate delivery of payment. \nInterested in being a sponsor? Reach out to hpsiboard@gmail.com. All sponsors will be advertised at the Glendi.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/hpsi-scholarship-glendi/
LOCATION:Fountain Blue Banquets\, 2300 Mannheim Road\, Des Plaines\,\, IL\, 60018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hellenic Professional Society of Illinois":MAILTO:hpsiboard@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230430T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230430T233000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230201T181319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T190942Z
UID:14749-1682881200-1682897400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:BEST OF GREECE: PROTOPSALTI & MPASIS
DESCRIPTION:BEST OF GREECE: PROTOPSALTI & MPASIS\nApril 30\, 2023  |   7pm   | Chicago\n** Net Proceeds to Benefit the St. Iakovos Retreat Center**\n  \nTICKETS: northshorecenter.org/event/best-of-greece/ \nBox Office: 847-673-6300 \nINFO: 408-608-9351 \n  \nGreece’s timeless vocalist and interpreter Alkistis Protopsalti and the outstanding artist Dimitris Mpasis\, combine their voices in a musical program that is nothing less than the “BEST OF GREECE”. \nA concert tribute of the most beloved and enduring songs in the history of Greek discography. Most selections were composed by two “giants” of the Greek composers\, Mikis Theodorakis and Stavros Xarhakos and will be interpreted by two powerful and impassioned voices.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/best-of-greece-protopsalti-mpasis/
LOCATION:North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie\, 9501 Skokie Blvd\, Skokie\, IL\, 60077\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Ministry Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230912
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230509T230805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T210929Z
UID:15284-1683590400-1694476799@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:2023 Clergy-Laity Assembly: REGISTRATION
DESCRIPTION:2023 Clergy-Laity Assembly: REGISTER TODAY!\nThe purpose of the Clergy-Laity Assembly is to bring together\, under the care of our hierarch\, Metropolitan Nathanael\, all ordained and lay leaders from within the Metropolis to discuss and decide important matters affecting the life\, growth\, and unity of the Church\, its ministries\, finances\, and philanthropic concerns. \nThe Assembly provides an environment in which our clergymen and lay representatives can come together in worship and fellowship to exchange knowledge and ideas\, share best practices and\, ultimately\, make informed decisions that benefit and further the mission of the Metropolis. \nThe theme of the 2023 Clergy-Laity/Philoptochos Assembly is:  Trust in God: “…God who began a good work in you will surely complete it…” (Phillipians 1:6). \n  \nLEARN MORE \nREGISTER \nREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY SEPT 11\, 2023.  
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/2023-clergy-laity-assembly-registration/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Ministry Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230521T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230521T173000
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CREATED:20230425T172208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T172208Z
UID:15201-1684681200-1684690200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:A Concert to Benefit Habitat for Humanity/Lake County Featuring Pianist Mark Damisch
DESCRIPTION:The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago and SS. Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox Church Present:\nA Concert to Benefit Habitat for Humanity/Lake County\nFeaturing Pianist Mark Damisch\nSunday\, May 21   |   3:00 PM  \nAt the Gorton Center of Lake Forest  \n400 East Illinois Rd\, Lake Forest\, IL 60046  \n3:00 PM Refreshments    |    4:00PM Piano Concert    |    5:30PM Event Wrap-Up  \n  \n  \n Mark has performed in a variety of venues in hundreds of cities around the world. For more than a decade\, he has donated his talents for an annual fundraising concert in support of Habitat for Humanity/Lake County.  \nMark’s program will include “Appassionata” (Beethoven’s Sonata No. 23)\, Gershwin’s Concerto in F\, plus a few surprises.  \nJoin us for an inspiring afternoon of music and fellowship.  \n  \n Tickets are $35.  \nScan the QR code at right or go to https://ssppglenview.org/habitat-benefit to purchase online. Please consider making a free will donation to support Habitat’s important work\, whether or not you plan to attend the concert.  \nQuestions?  \nContact Brad DeSent (mensgroup@ssppglenview.org  \nor 847-998-1525).  \n  \n Thanks for supporting Habitat for Humanity 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/a-concert-to-benefit-habitat-for-humanity-lake-county-featuring-pianist-mark-damisch/
LOCATION:The Gorton Center of Lake Forest\, 400 East Illinois Rd\, Lake Forest\, IL\, 60046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230524T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230517T220756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T024514Z
UID:15275-1684953000-1684962000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Ascension of Our Lord Feast Day
DESCRIPTION:The faithful are invited to Feast Day services at Ascension of Our Lord\, 1207 Riverwoods Rd.\, Lincolnshire\, on Wednesday\, May 24th beginning at 6:30 p.m. for Hierarchical Great Vespers; and\, Thursday\, May 25th for Orthros & Hierarchical Divine Liturgy\, beginning at 8:15 a.m.   His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael will be presiding. Following both services\, the Parish invites all for receptions in our Fellowship Hall.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/ascension-of-our-lord-feast-day/2023-05-24/
LOCATION:Ascension of Our Lord\, 1207 Riverwoods Road\, Lincolnshire\, IL\, 60069\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230526T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231016T000000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230526T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230918T224641Z
UID:15425-1685059200-1697414400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Parish Festivals 2023 - Full Calendar
DESCRIPTION:PARISH FESTIVALS 2023\nDownload the Parish Festival Calendars below (organized by date or by Parish). For more info\, contact the host parish or view our upcoming events calendar at chicago.goarch.org/events.  \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, or if you are a parish festival coordinator looking to add your event info\, please contact the Metropolis at contactus@chicago.goarch.org.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/parish-festivals-2023/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Ministry Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230601T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230601T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230410T203704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230412T190525Z
UID:15091-1685646000-1685653200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Commemoration of the Fall of Constantinople
DESCRIPTION:COMMEMORATION OF THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE\nDestruction\, Enslavement and Survival: The First Days After the Fall of Constantinople\, 1453\nA Presentation by Dr. Alexandros Kyrou\, Archon of the Ecumenical Patriarchate; Professor\, Salem State University\nThursday\, June 1\, 2023   |     7PM  \nSS. Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church\, 1401 Wagner Rd\, Glenview IL  \n\nThis is the 42nd Commemoration of the Fall of Constantinople which occurred on May 29\, 1453.  The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago\, the Order of St. Andrew Metropolis of Chicago Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Hellenic Society of Constantinople sponsor this event annually to raise awareness of the issues facing the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul; to inform people in the Metropolis of Chicago of the plight of the few remaining Orthodox Christians in Turkey\, first of whom is our Ecumenical Patriarch; and to educate the Orthodox in the Metropolis of Chicago about the roots of their Orthodox faith. \nThis year’s event will take place on Thursday\, June 1\, 2023 at 7pm at SS Peter & Paul Greek Orthodox Church\, Glenview\, IL.  Our guest speaker will be Dr. Alexandros Kyrou\, Professor of History at Salem State University\, Massachusetts\, where he teaches on the Balkans\, Byzantium\, and the Ottoman Empire. His focus is on Axis-occupied Greece\, Greek America and Balkan Diasporas\, Orthodox Christianity and the origins of international humanitarianism\, war and peace in Byzantium\, and US foreign policy in Southeastern Europe.  During his tenure\, he has been interviewed and quoted in The Huffington Post\, The National Herald\, The New York Times and Vanity Fair and has guest lectured at Harvard\, Oxford\, Princeton\, and Yale universities. \n\nThis event is sponsored by:   The Metropolis of Chicago  |   TheArchons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate\, Metropolis of Chicago   |   The Hellenic Society of Constantinople
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/commemoration-of-the-fall-of-constantinople-2023/
LOCATION:SS. Peter and Paul\, 1401 Wagner Rd.\, Glenview\, IL\, 60025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hellena Chrones":MAILTO:hkchrones@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230612
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230111T004646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T004646Z
UID:14559-1686268800-1686527999@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:39TH ANNUAL ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM ORATORICAL FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (DRE)\n39TH ANNUAL ST. JOHN CHRYSOSTOM ORATORICAL FESTIVAL\nJUNE 9-11 2023\nNATIONALS HOSTED BY THE METROPOLIS OF NEW JERSEY\nST. GEORGE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH. CLIFTON\nLEARN MORE: Religioused.goarch.org
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/39th-annual-st-john-chrysostom-oratorical-festival/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230517T220529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T220606Z
UID:15272-1686297600-1686330000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Ascension of Our Lord Parish Golf Outing & Family Dinner
DESCRIPTION:JOIN ASCENSION PARISH AT ITS ANNUAL GOLF OUTING & FAMILY DINNER\nThe Koinonia Men’s Ministry will be hosting the 24th annual Ascension Golf Outing and Family Dinner on Friday\, June 9th at White Deer Run Golf Club\, Vernon Hills. Join us for this great day of fellowship and help make our Golf Outing during our Parish’s 25th anniversary a success! \nDon’t play golf? Join us for fellowship and dinner! \nFor questions about the Golf Outing\, please contact Rick Duros – rickduros@gmail.com. \nSponsorship questions should be directed to Demetri Katsulis – dtk111@comcast.net.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/ascension-of-our-lord-parish-golf-outing-family-dinner/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parish Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ascension of Our Lord Greek Orthodox Church":MAILTO:info@ascensiongoc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T220000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230517T220933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T220933Z
UID:15289-1686326400-1686348000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Tosa Greek Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join Sts. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Wauwatosa\, WI for our annual festival! Live Greek Band\, mouthwatering lamb & chicken on the spit and more!
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/tosa-greek-fest/2023-06-09/
LOCATION:SS. Constantine and Helen -Wauwatosa\,WI\, 2160 N Wauwatosa Ave.\, Wauwatosa\, WI\, 53213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sts Constantine &amp%3Bamp%3B Helen G.O. C.%2C Wauwatosa%2C WI":MAILTO:church@stsconstantinehelenwi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230609T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230517T224707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T224707Z
UID:15326-1686330000-1686351600@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Lincoln Square Greekfest 2023
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 9\,10\, & 11 for Lincoln Square Greekfest 2023 hosted by St. Demetrios in Chicago. Enjoy authentic Greek food & pastries\, Greek spirits\, live music & dancing\, vendors\, church tours\, a kidzone\, Jesse White Tumblers and more! \nFree parking at Swedish Hospital
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/lincoln-square-greekfest-2023/2023-06-09/
LOCATION:Saint Demetrios – Chicago\, IL\, 2727 W Winona St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60625\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230531T030248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T030248Z
UID:15457-1686391200-1686405600@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:YAL Beach Day & Cookout
DESCRIPTION:Sign up for the YAL Beach Day with your team mates for some friendly competition\, or come for the fun and food! Please list your team name\, names of participants and number of team members (6-8/team) on one signup if you are participating in the volleyball bracket. If you’re coming to watch the fun\, RSVP for yourself! \n\n\n1. Gather your crew & make a team of 6-8 people.\n2. Pick a team name – be creative!\n3. Have ONE person from your team register and include the names of each team member and what parish(es) you attend. *\n4. Sign up by 6/9 so we can make an official bracket prior to the games.\n5. If you would prefer to just watch & cheer\, you are still able to sign up!\nWe can’t wait to kick off the summer with YAL! 🏐☀️🌭🍔*please note\, cost is $15 per person*
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-beach-day-cookout/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Church\, 5649 N Sheridan Rd\, Chicago\, IL\, 60660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230521T183424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230521T183424Z
UID:15359-1686423600-1686430800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Feast Day of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew
DESCRIPTION:The Faithful Stewards & Friends of the Holy Metropolis of Chicago are cordially invited to celebrate the  \nFeast Day of the Holy Apostle Bartholomew  \nPatron Saint of Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago \n  \nJoin His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael in prayer and celebration:  \nJune 10th \n7:00pm Great Vespers Service \nHoly Trinity\, Chicago\, IL  \nReception to follow \n  \nJune 11th \nFeast Day Divine Liturgy  \n8:30am Orthros \nSts. Constantine & Helen\, Palos Hills\, IL  \nLuncheon to follow
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/feast-day-of-the-holy-apostle-bartholomew-2/2023-06-10/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Ministry Events,Parish Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230617T000000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230601T205404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T205404Z
UID:15468-1686913200-1686960000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:St. Demetrios Elmhurst Greekfest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the St. Demetrios of Elmhurst Greekfest June 16th – 18th!
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/st-demetrios-elmhurst-greekfest/2023-06-16/
LOCATION:St. Demetrios – Elmhurst\, IL\, 893 N Church Rd.\, Elmhurst\, IL\, 60126\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230707T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230707T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230629T002834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T003826Z
UID:15755-1688727600-1688763600@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:St. Demetrios Church in Libertyville Greek Fest
DESCRIPTION:The annual Lake County Greek Fest takes place on Friday\, July 7\, Saturday\, July 8\, and Sunday\, July 9 on the grounds of Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Libertyville.  Greek Fest will be open each day from 11 AM until 9 PM. \nThe event will be held on the church grounds on O’Plaine Road\, south of Route 120 (Belvidere Road) and north of Route 137 (Buckley Road).  The beautiful golden dome of the fourteen-year-old church can be seen from the I-94 Tollway.  Visitors will be able to tour the beautiful Fifth Century design Byzantine church with the pastor\, Father Thomas Alatzakis. \nCome for the Greek food including Lamb\, Souvlakia (shish-kebab)\, Athenian chicken\, Gyros\, Spanakopita (spinach pie)\, and more!  There will also be delicious Greek pastries\, Greek music and dancing! \nSpecial musical act for Friday night will be the 80’s cover band\, The Breakfast Club\, which will be appearing from 6 pm to 9 pm. \nSt. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church is located at 1400 North O’Plaine Road\, Libertyville\, IL (between Rt.120 & Rt.137).  There is no admission to the event and FREE parking will be available on-site. \nDrive-thru service will be available each day from 4 PM until 7 PM.   \nCall 224-513-5530 or email officeadmin@saintdemetrioslibertyville.com for more details.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/st-demetrios-church-in-libertyville-greek-fest/2023-07-07/
LOCATION:Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Libertyville\, 1400 N. O'Plaine Road\, Libertyville\, IL\, 60048-4229\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parish Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230707T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230707T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230615T224919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T224919Z
UID:15648-1688731200-1688770800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:St. Sophia 2023 Greek Festival
DESCRIPTION:2023 Greek Festival\nSaint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church\n525 Church Road\, Elgin \n  \nLive Entertainment \nFree Admission \nIndoor/Outdoor – Rain or Shine \n  \nFriday July 7: noon-11pm \nSaturday July 8: noon-11pm \nSunday July 9: noon-10pm
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/st-sophia-2023-greek-festival/2023-07-07/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parish Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230715T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230715T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230704T205238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230704T205238Z
UID:15811-1689449400-1689456600@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Chicago Fire Greek Heritage Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Greek Heritage Night on July 15th as the Chicago Fire face off against Toronto FC. Come support fellow Greeks Georgios Koutsias\, Chicago Fire #19 and Chicago Fire head coach\, Frank Klopas. Included with your ticket is a Greek Heritage X Chicago Fire FC Scarf\, and a post-match autograph session with Georgios Koutsias (first 200 buyers).
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/chicago-fire-greek-heritage-night/
LOCATION:Soldier Field
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230817T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230804T194642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T194954Z
UID:15944-1692266400-1692266400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Care for Creation Ecumenical Declaration Signing
DESCRIPTION:Care for Creation Ecumenical Declaration Signing\nThursday August 17\, 10am at the 2023 Parliament of the World’s Religions* \nMcCormick Place   |   2301 S. Martin Luther King Drive\, Chicago 60616 (McCormick Terrace Main Floor). \nYou are invited to witness this seminal event as Ecumenism Metro Chicago’s Christian judicatory heads or their representatives come together to sign EMC’s Care for Creation Declaration along the shore of beautiful Lake Michigan. \n  \nPRESENTED BY: Ecumenism Metro Chicago’s Chicagoland Christians United for the Care of Creation \n“Bringing Christians together since 1999 for prayer\, action\, and the creation of a coordinated voice to provide a clear witness of Jesus Christ in Chicagoland.” \n  \nDOWNLOAD FLYER >>  \n\n\n\n\n\n*$175.00 Day Pass to the Parliament allows attendees to participate in full day of Parliament of the World’s Religions\, including a Langar (complementary vegetarian lunch). 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/care-for-creation-ecumenical-declaration-signing/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230826T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230811T041516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T041627Z
UID:15957-1693040400-1693058400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago Sunday Church School Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago Sunday Church School Workshop \nSaturday\, August 26\, 2023 9:00 am – 2:00 pm \n  \nREGISTER HERE >> \nDOWNLOAD FLYER >>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/greek-orthodox-metropolis-of-chicago-sunday-church-school-workshop/
LOCATION:Saints Constantine and Helen – Palos Heights\, IL\, 11025-45 S. Roberts Road\, Palos Hills\, IL\, 60465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240721
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230828T173103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T173454Z
UID:16044-1693094400-1721519999@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:2023-2024 Fanari Camping Ministries Events List
DESCRIPTION:Learn More: www.fanari.camp/ \nDownload Events List >>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/fanari23-24/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230901T004008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230901T004008Z
UID:16059-1694200500-1694214000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:"My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3" Girls Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Friday Sept 8\, 2023 – Opening Night! Pickwick Theater #3 – 5 Prospect St. Park Ridge\, IL \nYour ticket includes the movie\, one popcorn\, and a drink! \nArrival Time is 7:15pm ** This is a Private Reserved Showing ** Showtime is at 7:30 pm \nPrepaid reservations only admited. We will have your name at the door. No onsite sales available. \n  \nREGISTER >>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/bigfatgreekwedding3/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Y2AM Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230912T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230927T163605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230927T164203Z
UID:16217-1694545200-1701811800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Catechism Class - Saints Peter and Paul\, Glenview IL
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning more about your Faith?  Classes are open to all\, but especially those interested in joining the Church through Baptism and/or Chrismation. The class will cover the basics of Orthodox Christianity over a twelve-week period and will be taught by several instructors with graduate theological education. There is no cost and it’s a great way for everyone of any age (teenage and above) and background to learn about our Faith.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/catechism-class-saints-peter-and-paul-glenview-il/2023-09-12/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T133000
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230824T191751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T192157Z
UID:16035-1694860200-1694871000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Dive for the Cross and BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Metropolis of Chicago\nDive for the Cross and BBQ\nin honor of Holy Cross Chapel by the Lake\nSaturday\, September 16th   |   10:30 – 1:30\nSt. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church\n5649 N Sheridan Rd.\, Chicago IL 60660\nAll Parishes are invited to join the Clergy of Chicago as they bless the waters of Lake Michigan and then throw the Cross into the lake for the youth of the Metropolis to dive in and retrieve! \nPrizes will be awarded for each group! \nAfterwards\, we will have swim time followed by a BBQ lunch at St. Andrew’s! \nPARISHES: please collect your RSVPs and send them to St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church \nno later than September 12th for food counts  \n773-334-4515   |   info@standreworthodox.org \nDOWNLOAD FLYER >>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/dive-for-the-cross/
LOCATION:IN
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Ministry Events,Parish Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231002
DTSTAMP:20260405T174648
CREATED:20230816T011253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T011253Z
UID:15984-1695945600-1696204799@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Connect Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:Connect Orthodox Young Adult Conference \nMinneapolis\, MN September 29-October 1\, 2023\nThis Pan-Orthodox conference brings together young adults ages 21-39 from across the country. The conference will revolve around the theme of Refuge (Matthew 11:28). This year’s speakers are Father Joshua Makoul\, Father Seraphim Majmudar\, Mother Macrena\, and Dan Christopolous. In addition to speaker presentations\, there will be a service event\, worship services\, and social events.  \nFollow @connectorthodox for updates and go to connectorthodox.org to register. \n  \nREGISTER HERE >> \nDOWNLOAD FLYER >>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/connect-conference-2023/
LOCATION:Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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