Renewal Thursday
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Fast Free
Epistle Reading
Acts of the Apostles 2:38-43

Gospel Reading
John 3:1-15

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Our Faith • The Sacraments

One of the best-known prayers of the Orthodox Church speaks of the spirit of God being "present in all places and filling all things." This profound affirmation is basic to Orthodoxy's understanding of God and His relationship to the world. Learn more»

Christ is Risen!

Worship

O Come, let us Worship and bow down before our King and God.
O Come, let us worship and bow down before Christ, our King and God.
O Come, let us worship and bow down to Christ Himself, our King and God.

This invitation marks the beginning of each day for the Orthodox Church. It comes from the office of Vespers, and it expresses the attitude which is at the heart of Orthodoxy. The Worship of God - the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, - is fundamental to the life and spirit of the Orthodox Church. Learn More»

Schedule of Upcoming Services

Theotokos of the Life-giving Spring
St. Iakovos Retreat Center
Fri, Apr 17 – 9:00 am

Divine Liturgy in English - followed by fellowship, coffee and Homily in the Bessie Miller Hall
Sat, Apr 18 – 10:00 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Apr 19 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Apr 26 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, May 3 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, May 10 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, May 17 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, May 24 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
2nd Saturday of Souls
Sat, May 30 – 8:30 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, May 31 – 8:15 am

Divine Liturgy in English
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Followed by fellowship and coffee 
Sat, Jun 6 – 10:00 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Jun 7 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Jun 14 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Jun 21 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Jun 28 – 8:15 am

Great Vespers
Saint Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church 1401 Wagner Rd, Glenview, IL 60025, United States
+ Feast of Saint Peter and Paul
Sun, Jun 28 – 6:00 pm

Orthros and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy
Saint Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church 1401 Wagner Rd, Glenview, IL 60025, United States
+Feast of St. Peter and Paul
Mon, Jun 29 – 8:30 am

Great Vespers
Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church 2501 Wolf Rd, Westchester, IL 60154, United States
+Feast of the Holy Apostles
Mon, Jun 29 – 7:00 pm

Orthros and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy
Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church 2501 Wolf Rd, Westchester, IL 60154, United States
+Feast of The Holy Apostles
Tue, Jun 30 – 8:30 am

Divine Liturgy in English
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Followed by fellowship and coffee 
Sat, Jul 4 – 10:00 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Jul 5 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Jul 12 – 8:15 am

Sunday Services

Sundays
Orthros (Matins): 8:15 AM
Divine Liturgy: 9:45 AM

Theotokos of the Life-giving Spring
St. Iakovos Retreat Center
Fri, Apr 17 – 9:00 am

Divine Liturgy in English - followed by fellowship, coffee and Homily in the Bessie Miller Hall
Sat, Apr 18 – 10:00 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Apr 19 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, Apr 26 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, May 3 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sun, May 10 – 8:15 am

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, Apr 16 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, Apr 16 – 6:45 pm

Children Greek
Mon, Apr 20 – 5:30 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, Apr 21 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, Apr 21 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, Apr 21 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, Apr 21 – 6:45 pm

Philoptochos meeting
Tue, Apr 21 – 7:00 pm

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, Apr 23 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, Apr 23 – 6:45 pm

A Night of Sisterhood and Salsa
Fri, Apr 24 – 6:30 pm

Children Greek
Mon, Apr 27 – 5:30 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, Apr 28 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, Apr 28 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, Apr 28 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, Apr 28 – 6:45 pm

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, Apr 30 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, Apr 30 – 6:45 pm

Children Greek
Mon, May 4 – 5:30 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, May 5 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, May 5 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, May 5 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, May 5 – 6:45 pm

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, May 7 – 5:30 pm

IOCC Banquet
The Empress, 200 E Lake St, Addison, IL 60101, USA
Thu, May 7 – 6:00 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, May 7 – 6:45 pm

Philoptochos Coffee Hour - Mother's Day
Sun, May 10 – 12:00 am

Children Greek
Mon, May 11 – 5:30 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, May 12 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, May 12 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, May 12 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, May 12 – 6:45 pm

Philoptochos meeting
Tue, May 12 – 7:00 pm

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, May 14 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, May 14 – 6:45 pm