Sunday of St. John Climacus
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Fast Day (Wine and Oil Allowed)
Orthros Gospel Reading
John 20:11-18

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Hebrews 6:13-20

Gospel Reading
Mark 9:17-31

Visit the Online Chapel for more daily readings, hymns, a monthly calendar of saints and feasts, and more.

Light A 7-Day Candle

We offer this service with the understanding that personal or community circumstances may preclude your attendance at church. Please select the number of 7-day candles you would like offered along with an optional list of your loved ones; place a cross (+) in front of the names offered in memoriam. Fr. Stamatios will light the candles and offer a prayer.

Light    candle(s) at $10 per candle.
Names For Prayers

Vespers - Feast of Annunciation
Tue, Mar 24 – 7:00 pm

Patronal Feast Liturgy & Reception
Wed, Mar 25 – 8:30 am

Salutations to the Theotokos
Fri, Mar 27 – 6:30 pm

Matins and Hierarchical Concelebration of the Divine Liturgy Presided by His Eminence, Archbishop Elpidophoros of America
Sun, Mar 29 – 8:15 am

Presanctified Liturgy
Wed, Apr 1 – 6:30 pm

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

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

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

Children Greek
Mon, Mar 23 – 5:30 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, Mar 24 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, Mar 24 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, Mar 24 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, Mar 24 – 6:45 pm

Philoptochos Baking Days - Koulourakia
Thu, Mar 26 – 10:30 am

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, Mar 26 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, Mar 26 – 6:45 pm

Philoptochos Baking Days - Kourabiedes
Sat, Mar 28 – 10:00 am

Greek Independence Day Program
Sun, Mar 29 – 11:30 am

Children Greek
Mon, Mar 30 – 5:30 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, Mar 31 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, Mar 31 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, Mar 31 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, Mar 31 – 6:45 pm

Pan-Orthodox Akathist Hymn
Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Cathedral, 5701 N Redwood Dr, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
Tue, Mar 31 – 7:00 pm

Philoptochos Baking Days - Melomakarona
Wed, Apr 1 – 10:30 am

Philoptochos Baking Days - Diples
Thu, Apr 2 – 10:30 am

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, Apr 2 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, Apr 2 – 6:45 pm

Palm Folding and Potluck
Fri, Apr 3 – 5:00 pm

Palm Sunday Bake Sale - Prep Day
Sat, Apr 4 – 12:00 am

Palm Sunday Bake Sale
Sun, Apr 5 – 11:00 am

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, Apr 7 – 11:30 am

Easter Egg Hunt
Sun, Apr 12 – 11:00 am

Kali Parea
Mon, Apr 13 – 11:00 am

Children Greek
Mon, Apr 13 – 5:30 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, Apr 14 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, Apr 14 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, Apr 14 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, Apr 14 – 6:45 pm

Philoptochos General Meeting
Tue, Apr 14 – 7:00 pm

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