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SUMMARY:Parenting in a Tough World: Family Synaxis Lenten Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Join the Family Synaxis for a short\, in-person retreat led by Fr. Chris Kerhulas\, a beloved priest of our Metropolis and the author of the book Parent Points. Young adults and parents are invited (children cannot be accommodated at this retreat). \nSpace is limited! Register online at www.gocfamilysynaxis.org. 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/parenting-in-a-tough-world-family-synaxis-lenten-retreat/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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SUMMARY:Great Lent: The Clear Path to Christ (Family Synaxis Zoom Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join the Family Synaxis for a presentation by V. Rev. Fr. Tom DeMedeiros of Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Palos Hills\, IL on the topic of the Clear Path to Christ that we find in Great Lent. There is no cost for this webinar\, which is open to all families. \nTo register\, please visit www.gocfamilysynaxis.org. 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/great-lent-the-clear-path-to-christ-family-synaxis-zoom-webinar/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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SUMMARY:The 40th Commemoration of the Fall of Constantinople - Hagia Sophia 1453 and 2021: From Past Conquest to Current Captivity
DESCRIPTION:With the blessings of His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago\, the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago\, the Metropolis of Chicago Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate\, and the Hellenic Society of Constantinople are presenting a live town hall meeting for the Metropolis’ 40th Commemoration of the Fall of Constantinople\, titled “Hagia Sophia 1453 and 2021: From Past Conquest to Current Captivity.” \nPANELISTS \n\nOpening Remarks by His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael \nArchon Anthony J. Limberakis\, M.D.\nNational Commander\, Order of St. Andrew the Apostle \nDr. Alexandros Kyrou\, Ph.D. \nProfessor of History at Salem State University \nDr. Elizabeth Prodromou\, Ph.D. \nVisiting Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution at Tufts University \nMs. Lena Argiri\nWashington D.C. Correspondent for Greek Public Broadcasting ERT \nThe speakers will be available for a question-and-answer session after their presentations. \nAccess Event via Zoom \nSponsored by the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago\, the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate & the Hellenic Society of Constantinople. \n\nThe Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate are honorees selected by His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for outstanding service to the Church and distinguished leadership within the Orthodox Christian community. It is the responsibility of each Archon to defend and promote the Orthodox Christian faith and tradition. The Archons are also concerned with human rights\, religious freedom\, and the well-being of the Ecumenical Patriarchate and the Church in general. More information about the Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate can be found at: www.archons.org. \nThe Hellenic Society of Constantinople is a not for profit 501(c)3organization founded in 1939. It was one of the first Societies created in the United States to perpetuate the vast contributions made by the Byzantines\, and to preserve the remaining Greek Orthodox churches in Constantinople. The Society’s continuing mission is to support the religious freedoms of all minorities in Asia Minor and abroad\, and support the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Constantinople.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/the-40th-commemoration-of-the-fall-of-constantinople/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210522T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T063223Z
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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/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210620T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210614T093553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210707T093606Z
UID:6701-1624176000-1624190400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Men In Black: Priests Who Cook Virtual Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the (virtual) fun and watch our Metropolis Clergy serve up some of their favorite dishes on June 20\, 2021! Registration includes access to the Men In Black: Priests Who Cook series where you will be able to get a first hand look into the kitchens of our Metropolis Clergy. \nClick here to register! \nLike what you saw in the series? Great! Cookbooks with all of the featured recipes will be available for sale – great for yourself or as a gift! Event proceeds will benefit the Metropolis of Chicago Philoptochos Philanthropy Fund.The Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society\, Inc.\, is the duly accredited women’s philanthropic society of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The mission of the Society shall be: \n\nTo help the poor\, the destitute\, the hungry\, the aged\, the sick\, the unemployed\, the orphaned\, the imprisoned\, the widowed\, the handicapped\, the victims of disasters\, to undertake the burial of impoverished persons and to offer assistance to anyone who may need the help of the Church through fund raising efforts; and\nTo promote the charitable\, benevolent\, and philanthropic purposes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America\, through instructional programs\, presentations\, lectures\, seminars and other educational resources;\nTo preserve and perpetuate Orthodox Christian concepts and the Orthodox Christian Family\, and through them\, to promote the Greek Orthodox Faith and traditions\, in accordance with its doctrines\, canons\, discipline\, divine worship\, usages and customs;\nTo promote participation in the activities of the Greek Orthodox community\, with the cooperation of the Parish Priest and the Parish Council.\n\nThe charitable work of the Society shall be performed with discretion\, courtesy and kindness. \n Register here to see the clergy in the kitchen on June 20!
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/men-in-black-priests-who-cook-virtual-series/
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CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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SUMMARY:2021 Parish Festival Calendar
DESCRIPTION:To submit your parish festival information\, please submit this form. This webpage will be updated weekly to reflect upcoming festivals. \n  \nJune 24 – 27\, 2021 \nSaint Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church \n133 S Roselle Rd\, Palatine\, IL 60067 \n  \n*Pick-Up Only: We will be operating a drive-through only festival. No walk ups or seating on site. Cars will pull in\, get guided into one of our drive-through lanes\, place their order (no online ordering) and get the food brought to the car. \n  \nJune 25 – 27\, 2021 \nKimissis Tis Theotokou \n1335 S. Green Bay Rd\, Racine\, WI 53406 \n  \n*Pick-Up Only: Our parish will have instructions on how to pick-up food via drive-thru\, we won’t be able to accommodate people on-site. \n  \nJune 25 – 27\, 2021 \nSaint Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church \nDeland Park\, Sheboygan\, WI 53081 \n  \n*On-Site Only: People can attend our festival (similar to previous years). \n  \nJuly 9 – July 11\, 2021 \nSaints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church \n8000 Madison St.\, Merrillville\, IN 46321 \n  \n*Pick-Up Only: Patrons are welcome to place pre-orders with a minimum of $50 prior to the event up until Wednesday\, July 7. Patrons may call and place a pre-order at 219-796-0105. Likewise\, patrons are else welcome to order through the drive-thru the weekend of the event. \n  \nJuly 9 – July 11\, 2021 \nSaint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church \n1400 N. O’Plaine Road\, Libertyville\, IL 60030 \n  \n*On-Site Only: People can attend our festival (similar to previous years). Drive-thru will also be available every day\, rain or shine from 4-7 pm. \n  \nJuly 15 – 18\, 2021 \nSaint George Greek Orthodox Church \n528 W 77th Avenue\, Schererville\, IN 46375 \n  \n*On-Site: People can attend our festival (similar to previous years). \n  \nJuly 16 – 18\, 2021 \nHoly Taxiarhai – Saint Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church \n7373 N Caldwell Avenue\, Niles\, IL 60714 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available: Visit our festival or place an online order by visiting our website at www.biggreekfoodfestofniles.org.   \n  \nJuly 16 – 18\, 2021 \nSaints Constantine and Helen \n2160 N Wauwatosa Ave\, Wauwatosa\, WI 53213 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available: There will be no kid’s area (bouncy houses) this yar and spread out seating inside & outside. \n  \nJuly 24 – 25\, 2021 \nTwelve Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church \n1215 Rice Lake Rd\, Duluth\, MN 55811 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available: We are expanding our outdoor area and strongly encourage pick-up orders in a safe drive-thru system. \n  \nJuly 23 – 25\, 2021 \nSaint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church \n12550 South Forty Drive\, St. Louis\, MO 63141 \n  \n*Pick-Up Only: Our annual Greek Festivals will be held at the St. Nicholas Family Center in West County for CURBSIDE PICK-UP ONLY! We look forward to offering Greek Festival favorites to enjoy with family & friends. Visit www.opastl.com to place your order for pick-up. \n  \nJuly 24 – 25\, 2021 \nAssumption Greek Orthodox Church \n15625 South Bell Road\, Homer Glen\, IL 60491 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available: People will be able to walk in and purchase food.  We have a phone number for those who want to preorder food. Once they come we will ask them to text us and we will bring them their food to the car. \n  \nJuly 24 – 25\, 2021 \nAssumption Greek Orthodox Church \n11 N 7th Street\, Madison\, WI 53704 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available. \n  \nAugust 20 – 22\, 2021 \nAnnunciation Cathedral \n1017 N. La Salle Drive\, Chicago\, IL 60610 \n  \n*On-Site: People can attend our festival (similar to previous years). \n  \nAugust 21\, 2021 \nSaint George Greek Orthodox Church \n1111 Summit Ave\, St. Paul\, MN 55105 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available. \n  \nAugust 21-22\, 2021 \nSaints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church \n11025 South Roberts Road\, Palos Hills\, IL 60465 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available: This year’s festival will be as in the year’s past\, featuring a full seating capacity and an option for those to pick up food from our vast menu of Greek delicacies. \n  \nAugust 27 – 29\, 2021 \nHoly Anargyroi Greek Orthodox Church \n703 West Center Street\, Rochester\, MN 55902 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available: We will have pick up and drive-thru will be available for people who prefer no-contact pickup. \n  \nSeptember 3 – 5\, 2021 \nHoly Cross Greek Orthodox Church \n7560 S. Archer Road\, Justice\, IL 60458 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available. \n  \nSeptember 3 – 6\, 2021 \nSaint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church \n12550 South Forty Drive\, Saint Louis\, MO 63141 \n  \n*Pick-Up Only: Our annual Greek Festivals will be held at the St. Nicholas Family Center in West County for CURBSIDE PICK-UP ONLY! We look forward to offering Greek Festival favorites to enjoy with family & friends. Visit www.opastl.com to place your order for pick-up. \n  \nSeptember 10 – 12\, 2021 \nSaint Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church \n3450 Irving Ave S\, Minneapolis\, MN 55408 \n  \n*On-Site: People can attend our festival (similar to previous years). \n  \nSeptember 10 – 12\, 2021 \nSaint George Greek Orthodox Church \n2701 N. Sheffield\, Chicago\, IL 60614 \n  \n*On-Site: People can attend our festival (similar to previous years). \n  \nSeptember 24 – 26\, 2021 \nSaint Andrew Greek Orthodox Church \n52455 N. Ironwood Road\, South Bend\, IN 46635 \n  \n*Pick-Up Only: Our parish will have instructions on how to pick-up food via drive-thru\, we won’t be able to accommodate people on-site. \n  \nSeptember 24 – 26\, 2021 \nSaint Athanasios Greek Orthodox Church \n1855 East Fifth Avenue\, Aurora\, IL 60504 \n  \n*On-Site Only: People can attend our festival (similar to previous years). \n  \nOctober 1 – 3\, 2021 \nSaint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church \n2727 W Winona Street\, Chicago\, IL 60625 \n  \n*Both: On-Site + Pick-Up Available: Drive thru and walk up food service; Socially distant tables available both inside & outside. \n  \nOctober 1 – 3\, 2021 \nSaint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church \n12550 South Forty Drive\, Saint Louis\, MO 63141 \n  \n*Pick-Up Only: Our annual Greek Festivals will be held at the St. Nicholas Family Center in West County for CURBSIDE PICK-UP ONLY! We look forward to offering Greek Festival favorites to enjoy with family & friends. Visit www.opastl.com to place your order for pick-up. \n  \nOctober 24\, 2021 \nSt. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church \n616 A Ave NE\, Cedar Rapids\, IA 52401 \n  \n*On-Site + Pick-Up Available. \n  \n 
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/2021-parish-festival-calendar/
LOCATION:Various parishes across the Metropolis.
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SUMMARY:Lighthouse Camp
DESCRIPTION: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 hold fast to their faith during their college years. Camp begins this summer on June 26\, 2021 at Marquette University in Milwaukee\, WI. \nRegistration for Lighthouse opens on February 17\, 2021. For more information\, visit\nwww.chicago.goarch.org/lighthouse.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/lighthouse-camp/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210801T000000
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UID:6733-1624752000-1627776000@chicago.goarch.org
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/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210703T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210710T000000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210514T114650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T063234Z
UID:6760-1625270400-1625875200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Camp 2021- CAMP IS BACK!
DESCRIPTION: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)!
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/camp-2021-camp-is-back/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210817T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211002T170000
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CREATED:20210908T063433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T063857Z
UID:11923-1629187200-1633194000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Townhall Meetings with Metropolitan Nathanael
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlease click HERE to RSVP and/or to ask a question.  \n\nSCHEDULE OF TOWNHALL MEETINGS \n\nTuesday\, August 17 (7-9pm) – Wisconsin\nAnnunciation – Wauwatosa\, WI \nWatch via Facebook Live here. \nSaturday\, August 21 (1-3pm) – Iowa\nSt. George – Des Moines\, IA \nWatch via Facebook Live here. \nSaturday\, September 11 (1-3pm) – Missouri\nSt. Nicholas – St. Louis\, MO \nTuesday\, September 21 (7-9pm) – Indiana\nSts. Constantine & Helen – Merrillville\, IN \nSaturday\, September 25 (7-9pm) – Illinois\nSt. Demetrios – Elmhurst\, IL \nSaturday\, October 2 (1-3pm) – Minnesota \nSt. Mary’s – Minneapolis\, MN \nRSVP OR SUBMIT A QUESTION \nFor those who cannot attend in-person\, the townhall meeting will be livestreamed on Facebook Live and posted on the Metropolis website. Light refreshments will be provided. \nEvent Details\nAugust 17\, 2021 – October 2\, 2021\nHybrid – Various Parishes and Facebook Live\ncontactus@chicago.goarch.org
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/townhalls/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Metropolis Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210826T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210908T064913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T065228Z
UID:11926-1629964800-1631898000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:2021 Parish Golf Outing Calendar
DESCRIPTION:To submit your parish golf outing information\, please submit this form. This webpage will be updated weekly to reflect upcoming golf outings. \nAugust 18\, 2021 | Begins at 9:00 AM \n\nHost Parish – St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church (Hoffman Estates\, IL)\nGolf Outing Address – Odyssey Golf Foundation – 19110 S. Ridgeland Avenue\, Tinley Park\, Illinois 60477\n\nREGISTER HERE >> \nAugust 26\, 2021 | Begins at 11:30 AM \n\nHost Parish – Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church (Oak Lawn\, IL)\nGolf Outing Address – Odyssey Golf Foundation – 19110 S. Ridgeland Avenue\, Tinley Park\, Illinois 60477\n\nREGISTER HERE >> \nAugust 29\, 2021 | Begins at 12 PM  \n\nHost Parish – Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (Milwaukee\, WI)\nGolf Outing Address – Western Lakes Golf Club – W287 N1963 Oakton Road\, Pewaukee\, Wisconsin 53072\n\nREGISTER HERE >> \nSeptember 17\, 2021 | Begins at 9:30 AM \n\nHost Parish – Saint Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church (Palatine\, IL)\nGolf Outing Address – Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club – 1400 Poplar Creek Drive\, Hoffman Estates\, Illinois 60169\n\nREGISTER HERE >> \nEvent Details\nAugust 26\, 2021 – September 17\, 2021 \nVarious parishes across the Metropolis. \nSubmit an Event\nParishes across the Metropolis are invited to submit their upcoming events to be featured on this page. Please click the button below to submit your event information. \nSubmit an Event
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/2021-parish-golf-outing-calendar/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Parish Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210918T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210908T070311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T071120Z
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SUMMARY:Philoptochos Society's September Luncheon: The Essence of Philotimo
DESCRIPTION: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. \nRegister Here \nIf you choose to pay by check\, they should be made payable to the Metropolis of Chicago Philoptochos and sent to: \nPatricia Gerbanas\n2524 W. Ainslie\nChicago\, IL. 60625 \nThe September Luncheon will Benefit:\nThe Metropolis of Chicago Philanthropy Fund\nThe St. Iakovos Retreat Center\nWINGS Program\nThe Metropolis Philoptochos Philanthropic Endeavors \nEvent Details\n September 18\, 2021\n 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM\n Empress Banquets – 200 East Lake Street\, Addison\, IL\n Mrs. Joanne Stavrakas – (773) 914-6048 \n\nSubmit an Event\nMetropolis Ministries are invited to submit their upcoming events to be featured on this page. Please click the button below to submit your event information. \nSubmit an Event
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/september-luncheon-2021/
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CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210923T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210923T180000
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CREATED:20210723T051143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210723T120528Z
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SUMMARY:Metropolis of Chicago's 3rd Annual Golf Outing
DESCRIPTION:It’s that time of year to get your clubs out and join Metropolitan Nathanael on the links!\nAll 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 lunch\, golf\, dinner\, and prize raffle! All event proceeds\, donations\, and sponsorships will go directly to the Metropolis of Chicago’s Mustard Seed Fund. \nRegistration and sponsorship are open until Monday\, August 16\, 2021. There are limited spots available for this event! \nSponsorship Opportunities\n\nHole Sponsor ($400): Includes credit towards one golf participant and a yard sign at the tee box of one hole. \nGreen Sponsor ($250): Includes a half yard sign next to one green. \nRegister for Golf \nBecome a Sponsor \nMake a Donation
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/3rd-annual-golf-outing/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Metropolis Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210925T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210908T071614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T071831Z
UID:11931-1632556800-1632589200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:IOCC Chicago: 15th Annual Walk the Walk
DESCRIPTION:Support the IOCC’s humanitarian work around the world and make your miles matter! \nOn 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 our community! The idea is simple—support IOCC and it’s ongoing humanitarian and development programs while doing something you love!\nClick here to become a sponsor \nRegistration: 8:00am | Walk/Run Begins: 9:00am | Breakfast to Follow\nWhen is the t-shirt registration deadline? To receive a t-shirt\, you must register by September 10. After the t-shirt deadline\, you can continue to register through the day of the event. \nWhat does registration include? Registration is $20 for adults and $10 for kids (12 & under) before 9/10. Registration is $30 for adults after 9/10. All participants receive a t-shirt and a personalized fundraising page to share.\nCan I create a team? Of course! You’re encouraged to create a team\, whether it’s your parish\,youth group\, or just a group of friends! Click on “Form a Team” to get started. \nWe need everyday heroes like YOU to support IOCC’s mission. Thank you! \nEvent Details\n September 25\, 2021 \n St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church (Chicago\, IL)
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/iocc-chicago-15th-annual-walk-the-walk/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210930T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210908T072121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210908T072433Z
UID:11933-1632988800-1633280400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:St. Iakovos Retreat Center's 15th Anniversary Watch Party
DESCRIPTION: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 Camp counselors. \n\nRegistration includes drinks and appetizers. Limited to 200 people!\nSPECIAL presentation video unveiled to celebrate our history and announce new exciting future plans.\nOpportunity to purchase personalized legacy bricks for placement at St. Iakovos Retreat Center Chapel Patio and Cottage Walkway.\n\nThe in-person event will be broadcasted via Facebook and YouTube on Sunday\, October 3\, 2021 at 7 PM CST. All event proceeds benefit the St. Iakovos Retreat Center.  \nREGISTER FOR IN-PERSON OR VITUAL EVENT \nEvent Details\n September 30\, 2021 – October 3\, 2021 \n\nSubmit an Event\nMetropolis Ministries are invited to submit their upcoming events to be featured on this page. Please click the button below to submit your event information. \nSubmit an Event
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/st-iakovos-retreat-center-watch-party/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210429T081841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T063236Z
UID:6315-1633593600-1633885200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:2021 Clergy-Laity Assembly
DESCRIPTION: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. \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. \nView Agenda View Things to Do \n \nRegistration is now open for the 2021 Clergy-Laity Assembly. To attend\, please register no later than Monday\, September 20\, 2021 by clicking the button below. \nRegistration Types and Fees:\n\nFull (includes meals\, events and conference materials): $400.00 per person through August 1st | $450.00 per person after August 1st\nPresvyteres and Retired Clergy (includes meals\, events and conference materials): $350.00 per person through August 1st | $400.00 per person after August 1st\nObserver With Selected Meals and Events: A la carte pricing\nObserver With Full Meals and Events: $400.00 per person through August 1st | $450.00 per person after August 1st\nObserver Without Meals or Events: $50.00 per person\n\nPlease remember that all parishes are expected to have four delegates in attendance at the Assembly\, comprised of the following: (1) the Parish Priest; (2) the President of the Parish Council\, and in his or her absence the Vice President\, or in his or her absence any member of the Parish Council designated by it; and (3) two members of the Parish elected by the Parish Assembly. For more information\, please review the Uniform Parish Regulations. \nImportant Note to Proistamenoi and Philoptochos Chapter Presidents:\nPlease submit a completed and fully signed copy of the following forms with your registration: \n\n\n Parish Delegate Verification Form – (Proistamenoi Only) \n\n\n Philopotchos Delegate Verification Form – (Philoptochos Chapter Presidents Only) \n\n\nPlease have this form fully prepared and scanned before you begin the online registration process\, so that you can upload it with your registration. \nRegister Here \n \nA block of rooms has been reserved at a group rate from October 5 – 10\, 2021 at the Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark\, located at 1 South Broadway\, Saint Louis\, Missouri\, 63102. Click on “Book a Room” below to reserve your stay. \n\nGroup Name: Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago\nGroup Code: GOM\n\nBook a Room \n \nWe respectfully invite you to consider becoming a sponsor of the Clergy-Laity Assembly. We have set the registration fee at a reasonable level to help alleviate any financial barriers to attendance. Your gift will help us defray the overall costs of our important event\, and ensure that our people will be offered a unique opportunity to gather together and support one another in Christ—the Gateway to Life. The deadline to submit sponsorship is Tuesday\, September 7\, 2021. \nSponsor by U.S. Mail Sponsor Online \n \nEach parish is asked to nominate lay members for the Archdiocesan Council\, Metropolis Council\, and Metropolis Audit Committee. If you have received your parish’s signed nomination\, please review the Nomination Process Guideline. Once you have read the Guideline\, please review the Nomination Acceptance Process\, described below\, collect your supporting documentation\, and then begin the on-line nomination process. \nAll required documents and files in their entirety and in the correct format must be received by Friday\, August 27\, 2021 at 5:00 PM CST in order for a nominee to be added to the ballot. \nView the Nomination Materials \n\nCONTACT US\n\nFor questions regarding the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago’s 2021 Clergy-Laity Assembly\, please contact Vicki Karl\, Executive Director of the Metropolis of Chicago at (312) 736-2280 or via email at VKarl@chicagometropolis.org.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/clergy-laity/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Metropolis Events,Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20210908T074000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211102T081048Z
UID:11937-1633680000-1637514000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Fanari Fall Camp Sessions
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. Fanari Fall Camp offers four age-based sessions: Athenians (5th-6th Grade)\, Olympians (7th-8th Grade)\, Spartans (9th-10th Grade)\, and Delphians (11th-12th grade). Our most enjoyable activities include: Worship\, Orthodox Life\, softball\, a field trip\, and much more! \n2021 Fanari Fall Camp sessions are as follows: \n\nOctober 8-11 [Columbus Day Weekend]: Delphians (11th-12th Grade)\nOctober 15-17: Athenians (5th-6th Grade)\nNovember 5-7: Olympians (7th-8th Grade)\nNovember 19-21: Spartans (9th-10th Grade)\n\nRegistration opens on September 3\, 2021 at www.fanari.camp/fall-camp. \nEvent Details\n October 8\, 2021 – November 21\, 2021\n St. Iakovos Retreat Center\n 312-736-2285 \n\nSubmit an Event\nMetropolis Ministries are invited to submit their upcoming events to be featured on this page. Please click the button below to submit your event information. \nSubmit an Event
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/fanari-fall-camp-sessions/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211107T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211107T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20211015T075308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220119T003003Z
UID:12106-1636277400-1636288200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:12th Annual Inclusion Awareness Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n November 7\, 2021\n 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM\n St. Andrew Greek Orthodox Church\n Maria Kotsinis – reenote@comcast.net
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/12th-annual-inclusion-awareness-sunday/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211205T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20211205T080347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220110T132707Z
UID:12220-1638691200-1645981200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Metropolitan Nathanael's Liturgical Schedule
DESCRIPTION:Join His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael for prayer at the following liturgical services. \nNote: Please visit the parish websites for more information about how to sign-up for services or how to access services online. \nDECEMBER\n\nSunday\, December 5\, 2021  \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Sts. Constantine & Helen\, Palos Hills \nSunday\, December 5\, 2021 \nGreat Vespers – St. Nicholas\, Oak Lawn\, IL \nBestowal of the Metropolis Bronze Cross \nSunday\, December 12\, 2021 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. Spyridon\, Palos Heights\, IL \nSunday\, December 19\, 2021 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Holy Anargyroi\, Rochester\, MN \nFriday\, December 24\, 2021 – Christmas Eve \nHours & Divine Liturgy – St. George\, Chicago\, IL \nBestowal of the Metropolis Bronze Cross \nSaturday\, December 25\, 2021 – Christmas Day \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Annunciation Cathedral\, Chicago\, IL \nSunday\, December 26\, 2021 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Holy Trinity\, Schiller Park\, IL \nJANUARY \n\nSaturday\, January 1\, 2022 – New Year’s Day \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. Basil\, Chicago\, IL \nSunday\, January 2\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. George\, DeKalb\, IL \nWednesday\, January 5\, 2022 \nEve of Holy Theophany – Annunciation Cathedral\, Chicago\, IL \nThursday\, January 6\, 2022 – Holy Theophany \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Ascension\, Lincolnshire\, IL \nBestowal of the Metropolis Bronze Cross \nFriday\, January 7\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. John the Baptist\, Des Plaines\, IL \nSunday\, January 16\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. Anthony\, Springfield\, IL \nTuesday\, January 18\, 2022 – St. Athanasios \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. Athanasios\, Aurora\, IL \nSunday\, January 23\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Assumption\, Hegewisch\, IL \nBestowal of the Metropolis Bronze Cross \nSaturday\, January 29\, 2022 \nVespers – Three Hierarchs\, Champaign\, IL \nSunday\, January 30\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Three Hierarchs\, Champaign\, IL \nFEBRUARY \n\nSunday\, February 6\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. George\, Schererville\, IN \nSunday\, February 13\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – Sts. Constantine & Helen\, Rockford\, IL \nBestowal of the Metropolis Bronze Cross \nSunday\, February 20\, 2022 \nYAL Conference Liturgy – Lowes Chicago O’Hare Hotel\, Rosemont\, IL \nSunday\, February 27\, 2022 \nOrthros & Divine Liturgy – St. Demetrios\, Elmhurst\, IL \nBestowal of the Metropolis Bronze Cross \nEvent Details\n December 5\, 2021 – February 27\, 2022\n Various Locations
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/hemn-services-2021-22/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Metropolis Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220101T082059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220103T082502Z
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SUMMARY:Greek Education Department's 2022 Upcoming Events
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n January 1\, 2022 – May 7\, 2022\n Various Location
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/greek-education-2022/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220129T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220120T133830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T142909Z
UID:12358-1643454000-1643454000@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Philoptochos Cooking Class & Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/philoptochos-cooking-class-luncheon/
LOCATION:St. Nicholas Church – Oak Lawn\, IL\, 10301 S Kolmar Ave\, Oak Lawn\, IL\, 60453\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220209T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220209T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220208T225541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220208T225541Z
UID:12585-1644426000-1644431400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:The Hagia Sophia: Past and Future
DESCRIPTION:The Hagia Sophia is one of the most beautiful and controversial pieces of architecture in human history\, and this 90-minute discussion will explore the building’s 1\,500-year history. Ethnic and interreligious conflicts\, the importance of sacred spaces and the preservation of cultural heritage sights are some of the topics that will be included in this fascinating program.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/the-hagia-sophia-past-and-future/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Hellenic Museum":MAILTO:kkelaidis@hellenicmuseum.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220214
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220120T134323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T134323Z
UID:12361-1644710400-1644796799@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Philoptochos Tea and Membership Drive
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/tea-and-membership-drive/
LOCATION:Holy Trinity\, 10050 Ivanhoe Avenue\, Schiller Park\, IL\, 60176\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220215T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220215T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220214T155028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220214T155028Z
UID:12596-1644919200-1644924600@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:What the Ancient Greeks Taught Us
DESCRIPTION:The legacy of ancient Greece is all around us\, from our architecture to our government. In this class\, we will explore the legacy of ancient Greece to understand its enduring impact and relevance in the world. \nThis class is one of four offerings in a Zoom discussion series created and facilitated by NHM’s resident scholar\, Dr. Katie Kelaides. We hope you can join us for one or more of these lively and engaging discussions! More information\, including registration links for all four classes\, can be found in the flyer linked below.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/what-the-ancient-greeks-taught-us/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Hellenic Museum":MAILTO:kkelaidis@hellenicmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220217T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220209T195543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220209T195543Z
UID:12590-1645102800-1645108200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:The Hagia Sophia: Past and Future
DESCRIPTION:The Hagia Sophia is one of the most beautiful and controversial pieces of architecture in human history. In this discussion\, we’ll explore the building’s 1\,500-year history. Ethnic and interreligious conflicts\, the importance of sacred spaces and the preservation of cultural heritage sights are some of the topics that will be included in this fascinating program. \nThis class is one of four Zoom offerings in NMH’s discussion series. We hope you can join us for one or more of these lively and engaging conversations! More information\, including registration links for all four classes\, can be found in the flyer link below.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/the-hagia-sophia-past-and-future-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Hellenic Museum":MAILTO:kkelaidis@hellenicmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220218T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
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/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events,Y2AM Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220227
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220120T135931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T135931Z
UID:12366-1645833600-1645919999@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:GLENDI
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/glendi/
LOCATION:St. Andrew\, 5649 N. Sheridan Road\, Chicago\, IL\, 60660\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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GEO:41.984922;-87.654642
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220227
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220120T140039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T140245Z
UID:12365-1645833600-1645919999@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Philoptochos  Country Western Pre-Lenten Glendi
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/pre-lenten-glendi/
LOCATION:Saints Constantine and Helen – Palos Heights\, IL\, 11025-45 S. Roberts Road\, Palos Hills\, IL\, 60465\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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GEO:41.6915819;-87.8158251
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220226T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220226T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220120T134559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220120T134559Z
UID:12363-1645873200-1645873200@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Art Fair
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/art-fair/
LOCATION:St. John the Baptist\, 2350 Dempster Street\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ministry Events
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GEO:42.0391415;-87.8665922
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=St. John the Baptist 2350 Dempster Street Des Plaines IL 60016 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2350 Dempster Street:geo:-87.8665922,42.0391415
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220227T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T152055
CREATED:20220222T211354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220222T211354Z
UID:12628-1645948800-1645961400@chicago.goarch.org
SUMMARY:Agios Nickolaos Planas
DESCRIPTION:We would like to invite you to the celebration of the Feastday of Saint Nickolaos Planas who’s memory is celebrated on March 2nd. This year we will have the feast on Sunday\, February 27th\, 2022 and His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago will preside the Hierarchical Liturgy. \nIt would give us a great pleasure and honor if you can attend this great feast with your families at our community.  After the Liturgy everyone is invited to the hall for a luncheon given by our community.
URL:https://chicago.goarch.org/event/agios-nickolaos-planas/
LOCATION:IL
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