2021 Parish Festival Calendar
Various parishes across the Metropolis.To submit your parish festival information, please submit this form. This webpage will be updated weekly to reflect upcoming festivals. June 24 - 27, 2021 Saint Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church 133 S Roselle Rd, Palatine, IL 60067 *Pick-Up Only: We will be operating a drive-through only festival. No walk ups or seating on […]
Lighthouse Camp
When young people make the transition to college life, they face a myriad of spiritual, social, mental and health related challenges. Lighthouse is a summer camp ministry of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago designed to walk high school seniors through an Orthodox understanding of vocation, and arm them with the tools they need to […]
YAL Summer Softball
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. If your team is signed up by June 14th your team will pay $450, if you are signed […]
Camp 2021- CAMP IS BACK!
By God’s Grace St. Mary’s Camps have been changing the lives of campers and staff since 1952. Registration is now open until Tuesday, May 25th at 8 PM (CST)!
Townhall Meetings with Metropolitan Nathanael
Join His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael as he holds townhall meetings with the faithful throughout the Metropolis (schedule below). His Eminence will describe the changes in the Metropolis since his enthronement in March 2018, offer his long-term vision for the future, and answer questions. Please click HERE to RSVP and/or to ask a question. SCHEDULE OF TOWNHALL MEETINGS Tuesday, August 17 (7-9pm) […]
2021 Parish Golf Outing Calendar
To submit your parish golf outing information, please submit this form. This webpage will be updated weekly to reflect upcoming golf outings. August 18, 2021 | Begins at 9:00 AM Host Parish - St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church (Hoffman Estates, IL) Golf Outing Address - Odyssey Golf Foundation - 19110 S. Ridgeland Avenue, Tinley Park, […]
Philoptochos Society’s September Luncheon: The Essence of Philotimo
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago Philoptochos Society invites you to its annual September luncheon, The Essence of Philotimo. Come join us on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Empress Banquets (200 East Lake Street, Addison, IL), fellowship hour will begin at 11am and lunch will be served at 12pm. Please complete your registration no later than September 4, 2021. […]
Metropolis of Chicago’s 3rd Annual Golf Outing
It's that time of year to get your clubs out and join Metropolitan Nathanael on the links! All clergy, stewards, families, friends, young adults, and youth are invited to the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago’s 3rd Annual Golf Outing at the Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton, Illinois on Thursday, September 23, 2021. The four person scramble will include boxed […]
IOCC Chicago: 15th Annual Walk the Walk
Support the IOCC’s humanitarian work around the world and make your miles matter! On Saturday September 25, the International Orthodox Christian Charities (IOCC) is racing in Chicago to raise funds and awareness for IOCC programs at St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago, IL. Get your family and friends involved and walk or run with […]
St. Iakovos Retreat Center’s 15th Anniversary Watch Party
Celebrate 15 years of the St. Iakovos Retreat Center and participate in the recording of an hour long special on Thursday, September 30, 2021 from 7 PM to 10 PM at the Cubby Bear in Chicago, IL! Hosted by Alison Victoria of HGTV fame, with guest appearances by His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael, Metropolis Clergy, St. Iakovos Retreat Center President, Board, and Fanari […]
2021 Clergy-Laity Assembly
The 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. The Assembly provides an environment in which […]
Fanari Fall Camp Sessions
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. Fanari Fall Camp offers four age-based sessions: Athenians (5th-6th Grade), Olympians (7th-8th Grade), Spartans (9th-10th Grade), and Delphians (11th-12th […]