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SUMMARY:The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago 40th Annual Saint John Chrysostom Oratorical and Fine Arts Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago 40th Annual Saint John Chrysostom Oratorical and Fine Arts Festival\nBRIGHT SATURDAY\, MAY 11th\, 2024\n  \nHOST PARISH: Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church \n2501 S. Wolf Road\, Westchester\, IL 60154 \nLEARN MORE: chicago.goarch.org/oratorical-festival/ \n  \nFor more information\, please contact oratoricalfestival@gmail.com \n 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/40th-oratorical-festival/
LOCATION:Holy Apostles – Westchester\, 2501 South Wolf Road\, Westchester\, IL\, 60154\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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UID:17114-1713016800-1713038400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:2024 Annual Fanari Camp Lenten Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 13\, 2024   |   2:00 pm – 8:00 pm    |    Multiple Locations\nFanari Camp is excited to continue our Metropolis-wide Fanari Lenten Retreat. The retreat will be a day in the life of camp\, and will include: Worship\, Orthodox Life\, games\, Song Night\, and much more! This retreat is regional\, and will have eight satellite locations throughout the Metropolis. All 5th-12th graders are invited to join us! \n  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER TODAY>>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/lentenretreat24/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Lenten Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Parish Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240407T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240407T190000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20240402T192928Z
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UID:17823-1712496600-1712516400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Greek Independence Day Parade 2024
DESCRIPTION: ΟΜΟΣΠΟΝΔΙΑ ΕΛΛΗΝΟΑΜΕΡΙΚΩΝ ΟΡΓΑΝΩΣΕΩΝ  \n “Η ΕΝΩΣΗ” \nGREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE 2024 \n  \n SUNDAY\, APRIL 7  \n1:30PM – Speeches by dignitaries  \nNational Hellenic Museum  \n2:30PM – Parade begins  \nPARADE ROUTE:  \nVan Buren & Halsted to Randolph & Halsted  \nDiscounted parking is available at 760 W. Taylor  \nFOR MORE INFORMATION  \nVisit www.enosisgroup.org or email Illinois.enosis@gmail.com  \n  \nCO-HONORARY GRAND MARSHALS – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America\, Most Honorable Exarch of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans\, and His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicgao
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/parade24/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Ministry Events,Parish Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240301T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240301T233000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20240209T215702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T215702Z
UID:16748-1709319600-1709335800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Fanari Reunion Dance 2024
DESCRIPTION:Fanari Reunion Dance 2024 \nFriday\, March 1\, 2023   |   7:00 pm    |    Holy Apostles\, Westchester\nRegister Today >> \nJoin us at the Fanari reunion dance for an unforgettable night of reconnecting with friends! Dance the night away and enjoy delicious food and drinks.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/fanari-dance-24/
LOCATION:Holy Apostles – Westchester\, 2501 South Wolf Road\, Westchester\, IL\, 60154\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240220
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20231130T001446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T174650Z
UID:16526-1708041600-1708387199@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:YAL Chicago Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:YAL Chicago Conference 2024\nFebruary 16-19\, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago (Rosemont\, IL)\n— \nThe Annual YAL Chicago Conference\, hosted by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago\, is an opportunity for Orthodox Christian young adults\, ages *18-35\, to come together in faith\, fellowship\, worship\, and service. The 2024 conference will run from Friday night (2/16/24) and end Monday morning (2/19/24) following the Sunday night banquet. \nREGISTRATION IS CLOSED. To be added to the waitlist\, please contact: yalchicagoconference@gmail.com \n  \nThis event is for age groups 18 to 35.\n18 year-olds must have graduated from high school and IDs for all attendees will be checked upon registration. If you present an invalid ID or are not within our age group\, your registration will be invalidated with no refund. \n  \nInterested in being a Donor/Sponsor?\n\n\nSUPPORT>>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-chicago-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Rosemont IL
CATEGORIES:Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Y2AM Chicago":MAILTO:y2am@chicagometropolis.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240116T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240116T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20231228T004316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T004717Z
UID:16640-1705429800-1705438800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:YAL Orthodoxy on Tap - Vasilopita and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:YAL Orthodoxy on Tap – Vasilopita and Vespers\nJANUARY 16   |   6:30 – 9:00PM   \nSt Andrew’s Chicago 5649 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago\, IL \nTICKETS: $5\, REGISTRATION REQUIRED –  REGISTER HERE>> \n“Vasilopita and Vespers” will be hosted by Father Kosmas Kallis. He will lead our young adult group through a vespers service\, and afterward we will cut the vasilopita and bring prosperity to the new year. Afterwards\, we will gather and have food as well.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-vasilopita-vespers/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Church\, 5649 N Sheridan Rd\, Chicago\, IL\, 60660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231212T220000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20231107T230825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T231200Z
UID:16446-1702404000-1702418400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Pick Up Your Cross and Follow Me: Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:Pick Up Your Cross and Follow Me\nChristmas Party \n  \nDecember 12\, 2023   |   6PM \nConcorde Banquets\, 20922 N Rand Rd. Kildeer\, IL 60047 \n  \nA sensory friendly event with dinner\, dancing\, and pictures with Santa! \n\n\n 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/puycfm-christmas/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231102T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231102T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20231026T205422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T205422Z
UID:16330-1698951600-1698958800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Young Adult Bible Study: "Contemporary Orthodoxy"
DESCRIPTION:Young Adult Bible Study: “Contemporary Orthodoxy”\nSpecial Guest Speaker: His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago\nTopic: Organ Donation\nNovember 2nd 2023   |   7PM\n  \nIn Person at Holy Taxiarhai & St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church  \n7373 N Caldwell Ave.\, Niles IL 60713 \n  \nQUESTIONS? Email: \nSofia Gjata – gjata032@gmail.com \nAdrianna Daskalopoulos – adrianna.daskalopoulos@gmail.com \n  \nDOWNLOAD EVENT FLYER >>
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/young-adult-bible-study-contemporary-orthodoxy/
LOCATION:Holy Taxiarhai – Saint Haralambos\, 7373 Caldwell Ave.\, Niles\, IL\, 60714\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Parish Events,Y2AM Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Holy Taxiarhai  &amp%3Bamp%3B Saint Haralambos":MAILTO:office@saintharalambosgoc.org
GEO:42.0163939;-87.7905513
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231011T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20231002T160049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T160120Z
UID:16238-1697050800-1697058000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:YAL Orthodoxy on Tap - October
DESCRIPTION:YAL Orthodoxy on Tap\nWEDNESDAY\, OCTOBER 11   |   7-9PM   \nDRAFT PICKS – 912 Busse Rd. Mount Prospect\, IL \n  \nTICKETS: $5\, REGISTRATION REQUIRED – REGISTER HERE>> \nKicking off our first OOT of the year with Christo Papademos! Christo is a 2018 graduate of Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology and is the Pastoral Assistant and Youth Director at Annunciation Cathedral in San Francisco since 2019. He will be diving deeper into our theme for the new year: Commit \nWe welcome young adults ages 18-35.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-oot-10-23/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231009
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20230822T221018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T221019Z
UID:16023-1696550400-1696809599@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:2023 Fanari Fall Camp | 5th-8th Grade
DESCRIPTION:Seeing that waiting an entire year\, or even half of a year for the next session of camp is just too long\, Fanari Fall Camp brings all of the fun of Fanari Summer Camp to fall. This year\, Fanari Fall Camp offers one session for our Athenian and Olympian camper grades: Athenians (5th-6th Grade) & Olympians (7th-8th Grade). \nOur most enjoyable activities include: Worship\, Orthodox Life\, softball\, Fall Fest\, and much more! \nFall Camp 2023 will take place: October 6-8.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/2023-fanari-fall-camp-5th-8th-grade/
LOCATION:St. Iakovos Retreat Center\, 920 224th Ave.\, Kansasville\, WI\, 53139\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231002
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230916T133000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Metropolitan Nathanael's Events,Ministry Events,Parish Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230908T230000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240721
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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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ORGANIZER;CN="YAL Chicago":MAILTO:yalchicago@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230612
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230430
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20230224T010250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T010250Z
UID:14909-1677783600-1677790800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:FANARI SUMMER CAMP Q&A
DESCRIPTION:SUMMER CAMP Q&A\nThursday\, March 2 | 7pm  |  Virtual Event\n\nInterested in learning more about Fanari Camp?\n\nJoin us for a Zoom meeting regarding summer camp\, pricing\, and a Q&A. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.\n\nREGISTER: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvdOmrpz4tE9yQF2wJufnGoAFfzVrZQs0b
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/fanari-summer-camp-qa/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230221
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20221214T224015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T224015Z
UID:14437-1676592000-1676937599@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:YAL Chicago Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:The Annual YAL Chicago Conference\, hosted by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago\, is an opportunity for Orthodox Christian young adults\, ages *18-35\, to come together in faith\, fellowship\, worship\, and service. The 2023 conference will run from Friday night (2/17/22) and end Monday morning (2/20/22) following the Sunday night banquet.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-chicago-conference-2023/
LOCATION:Rosemont IL
CATEGORIES:Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Y2AM Chicago":MAILTO:y2am@chicagometropolis.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230206
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
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SUMMARY:2023 Western Region Family Basketball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Western Region Family Basketball Tournament will be hosted by Saint Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church in Minneapolis February 3-5! \n  \nThe breakdown of divisions: \n\nJOY: Ages 7-12 (co-ed)\nBoys GOYA: Ages 12-18 (HS)\nGirls GOYA: Ages 12-18 (HS)\nWomen’s: 18+ (Out of HS)\nMen’s: 18+ (Out of HS)
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/2023-western-region-family-basketball-tournament/
LOCATION:Saint Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church in Minneapolis\, 3450 Irving Ave. So\, Minneapolis\, MN\, 55408\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Metropolis Events,Parish Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221229T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221229T230000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20221114T151449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T211022Z
UID:14185-1672340400-1672354800@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:YAL Chicago Christmas Party 2022
DESCRIPTION:This year’s YAL Christmas Party will be hosted at the National Hellenic Museum located on 333 S. Halsted Street Chicago\, IL. On December 29\, 2022 we aim to bring together many young adults for a joyous cocktail gathering to embrace the holiday season. With your ticket includes heavy appetizers and drink tickets. There will also be a philanthropic aspect to our party\, with more details to be released soon! Bring your parea and join us for an evening full of dancing\, food\, and joyous memories.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-chicago-christmas-party-2022/
LOCATION:National Hellenic Museum\, 333 S Halsted Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60661\, United States
CATEGORIES:Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221009T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221009T235900
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20220526T200720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T222023Z
UID:13129-1665338400-1665359940@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Fanari 50th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Sunday October 9\, 6pm\nConcorde Banquets\, Kildeer\, IL\nThis year\, we celebrate the 50th anniversaries of Fanari Camp. We invite all of our Fanari Family – clergy\, alumni\, campers\, camper families\, staff\, and alumni staff to celebrate this historic occasion. Enjoy an evening of celebration with DJ John Grammatis\, delicious food stations\, open bar\, and special guests. There will also be a special White Party for campers and counselors up to 21 after 9pm. \nOur Camping Ministries have provided special opportunities for worship\, education\, friendship\, service\, and perhaps most importantly\, stillness. St. Fanari Camp has shaped the spiritual lives of tens of thousands of our Metropolis faithful\, including countless parents who continue to share this special camping tradition with their children today. \nSponsorship and hotel block available.\nGet your tickets today as space is limited!\nMore at chicago.goarch.org/fanari50/\nTickets Available Now 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/fanari-50th-anniversary/
LOCATION:Concorde Banquet Hall\, Killdeere\, IL\, 20922 N Rand Rd\, Kildeer\, IL\, 60047
CATEGORIES:Metropolis Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220530
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20220309T211209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220318T161830Z
UID:12656-1653696000-1653868799@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:41st Annual Chicago Metropolis Junior Olympics
DESCRIPTION:The Junior Olympics of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago dates back to 1981 and has grown into the largest single gathering youth in the Metropolis\, filled with family-friendly activities. From its inception\, the Junior Olympics has been hosted by SS. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church\, Palos Hills\, Illinois. The community not only organizes the event\, but also shares its facilities with the entire Metropolis to make the Junior Olympics possible.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/41st-annual-chicago-metropolis-junior-olympics/2022-05-28/
LOCATION:Saints Constantine and Helen – Palos Heights\, IL\, 11025-45 S. Roberts Road\, Palos Hills\, IL\, 60465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Y2AM Events
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GEO:41.6915819;-87.8158251
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220218T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20220103T083421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T162409Z
UID:12229-1645171200-1645376400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Young Adult League (YAL) Chicago: Nationwide Conference
DESCRIPTION:The YAL Conference\, hosted by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago\, is an opportunity for Orthodox Christian young adults\, ages *18-35\, to come together in faith\, fellowship\, worship\, and service. The conference will run from Friday night (2/18/22) and end Monday morning (2/21/22) following the Sunday night banquet. \nRegistration Information\nRegistration includes planned events with transportation\, food\, entertainment\, inspirational speakers\, planned workshops\, and an amazing service activity. Please note that there will be no a la carte options; all tickets must be purchased online through the registration form. \nThere will be a limited number of tickets available at a reduced price of $300\, after which the price will increase to $350 per participant. On January 3rd\, ticket prices will increase to $400 for any late registrants. \nREGISTER NOW \nHotel Accomodations\nIt is strongly recommended that each participant stays at the hotel where the conference is held. You may use the following link to book your stay at the Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel (5300 N River Rd\, Rosemont\, IL 60018) at our discounted rate of $119/per night: https://www.loewshotels.com/chicago-ohare/group-yal-conference \nFree shuttles from O’Hare International Airport to the hotel will be available. \nHotel parking will be available at a daily rate of $10 per vehicle. \nTerms & Conditions\nAll registrants must be 18 years of age or older by February 18th\, and be a high school graduate.  \n**All participants are responsible for arranging their own travel\, hotel\, and roommate accommodations.** \nTICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. \nEvent Details\n February 18\, 2022 – February 20\, 2022\n Loews Chicago O’Hare Hotel (5300 N River Rd\, Rosemont\, IL 60018)\n Caroline Retzios (carolineretzios@gmail.com)
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-conference-2022/
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210627T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210801T000000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20210614T105244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T063232Z
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SUMMARY:YAL Summer Softball
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a softball tournament for young adults (ages 18 – 30) at SS. Constantine & Helen in Palos Hills\, Illinois! It will take place every weekend starting June 27th thru August 1st during the afternoons/evenings. \nIf your team is signed up by June 14th your team will pay $450\, if you are signed up by the 20th it is $500. \nPlayers must sign up with their parish team to participate. If your parish has no team\, please contact us via email at y2am@chicago.goarch.org to be placed on a team. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/yal-summer-softball/
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210522T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260619T080732
CREATED:20200310T102932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T063223Z
UID:11183-1621670400-1621875600@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED: Metropolis of Chicago Junior Olympics
DESCRIPTION:*In light of the rapidly changing developments with COVID-19\, and our steadfast commitment to the safety and health of our parishioners\, the Metropolis of Chicago has cancelled the Junior Olympics. His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael and Father Kosmas Kallis extend their sincere prayers to you and your families during this time of crisis. \nLearn More »
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/metropolis-of-chicago-junior-olympics/
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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