"Strengthen Stewardship Now & Forever" Zoom Meeting Will Take Place August 2nd

The Strengthen Stewardship Now & Forever August Zoom Meeting will be held on August 2nd. William (Bill) Morrison of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese is our special guest presenter. Read More

July 28, 2022

Celebrate 50 Years of Fanari Camp! Reservations Now Available

Metropolis of Chicago Family: join us at 6pm Sunday October 9, 2022 at the Concorde in Kildeer, IL to celebrate 50 years of Fanari Camp! Enjoy an evening of celebration with DJ John Grammatis, delicious food stations, drinks, and special guests. There will also be a special White Party for campers and counselors up to 21 after 9pm. Read More

June 22, 2022

"Strengthen Stewardship Now" June Meeting

Join us on June 7th for our next monthly stewardship call. In June, we will discuss "Outreach as Fluid Ministry" with Fr. Ciprian Streza. The "Strengthen Stewardship Now" program is designed to help parishes instill the value of stewardship as a way of life, as a path to greater spiritual growth and as a source for strengthening faith for Orthodox Christians. Read More

May 25, 2022

Emphasizing resilience and renewal, the Metropolis of Chicago releases 2021 “Annual Impact Report”

LOMBARD, IL, May 10, 2022 – The Greek Orthodox Metropolis today announced the publication of its 2021 Annual Impact Report, “Bearing Fruit for Generations to Come.” Read More

May 11, 2022

The Metropolis of Chicago is Hiring!

The Metropolis of Chicago is Hiring! If you or someone you know might be interested in our Camp & Retreat Ministries Coordinator position, visit the link below for more information and how to apply. Read More

March 29, 2022

Feast of the Annunciation at Chicago Cathedral

-Resounding with the melody of its festal hymn and filled with the faithful of every age, the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Chicago celebrated its patronal feast on the morning of Friday March 25, 2022. Read More

March 26, 2022

Metropolis of Chicago Oratorical & Fine Arts Festival 2022

The Metropolis of Chicago Oratorical & Fine Arts Festival is back for 2022! Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 30. Read More

March 22, 2022

Metropolis of Chicago Online Resources

St. Andrew will feature several Lenten Lectures by a variety of speakers on Wednesdays from March 16, 2022 - April 13, 2022 at 7:15 PM. Read More

March 14, 2022

Chicago Metropolis Seeks Full-Time Camp & Retreat Ministries Coordinator

The Chicago Metropolis is hiring! If you or someone you know might be interested in our Camp & Retreat Ministries Coordinator position, visit the link for more information and how to apply: Read More

March 8, 2022

Metropolis of Chicago Federation of Greek Orthodox Church Musicians 2022 Winter Trip

At the invitation of John Lulias, Director of the Choir at St. Nicholas Church/Tarpon Spring, FL , seven singers representing the Chicago Metropolis’ Federation of Greek Orthodox Church Musicians served as choir members in the Epiphany Services. Read More

February 9, 2022

Danielle Mavridis joins the Metropolis of Chicago as Director of Office of the Metropolitan

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago announced today that Danielle Mavridis has joined the Metropolis staff as the Director of the Office of the Metropolitan, a new, full-time position. Read More

February 8, 2022

Metropolis of Chicago launches new, more interactive website welcoming faithful and faith seekers alike

is of Chicago Launches New, More Interactive Website Welcoming Faithful and Faith Seekers Alike February 2, 2022 – The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago announced today that a newly designed Metropolis website is live and available to all visitors. Beyond its design aesthetic, the new website offers a more intuitive, user-friendly experience with improved navigation and functionality. Read More

February 2, 2022

Mustard Seed Fund 2022 Grant Application Deadline: Dec. 31st

The 2022 Grant Application for the Mustard Seed Fund is now open to all Metropolis of Chicago clergy and stewards seeking to develop and implement new or existing parish-level initatives that advance evangelism, welcoming, and outreach. Read More

December 22, 2021

Fr. Dean Botsis Nominated for Niles Citizen of the Year

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago is pleased to share that Fr. Dean Botsis, proestamenos of Holy Taxiarhai & St. Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church in Niles, IL, has been nominated for the Niles Citizen of the Year Award! This award recognizes a #Niles citizen who shows an unwavering commitment to the Niles community. Read More

September 24, 2021

Updated Announcement - Metropolis of Chicago Clergy Laity Assembly

UPDATED ANNOUNCEMENT: The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago has released an addendum to the COVID-19 protocols applicable to the Clergy-Laity Assembly. Read More

September 21, 2021

Metropolis of Chicago Town Hall Meeting

oin His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago for a Townhall Meeting at St Nicholas Family Life Center in St. Louis, MO on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 1:00-3:00pm. Read More

August 31, 2021

Celebrate 15 Years of the St. Iakovos Retreat Center - Metropolis of Chicago

SAVE THE DATE! Celebrate 15 years of the St. Iakovos Retreat Center in the Metropolis of Chicago and participate in the recording of our hour long special on Thursday, September 30, 2021 from 7 PM to 10 PM at the Cubby Bear Wrigleyville. Read More

August 23, 2021

Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago Ordains Fr. Theofanis Rauch

AXIOS! Worthy! On August 14, 2021 His Eminence Metropolitan Nathanael ordained Fr. Theofanis Rauch to the Holy Priesthood at The Greek Orthodox Church of St. Demetrios - Elmhurst, IL. Read More

August 18, 2021

Metropolis of Chicago Assembly 2021 Agenda

The Metropolis of Chicago has published the Agenda for the Clergy-Laity Assembly 2021. T Read More

August 10, 2021