Wednesday of the 4th Week
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
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Annunciation Cathedral 2025 Parish Council

Rev. Fr. Stamatios G. Sfikas, Cathedral Dean
Jonathan Bacon, President
Ellen Best, Vice President
Kristopher Ker, Treasurer
George Stavrakas, Secretary
Nicholas Milissis
Jason Alexander
Michael Hlis
Nicholas Hlis
Polyxeni Kapsalis
Anjay Khurana
John Miologos
Tony Theodosis
Constantine Varvouletos
David Soloway

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
+St. Luke the Evangelist
Sat, Oct 18 – 8:30 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sunday School Begins immediately after Holy Communion
Sun, Oct 19 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
+St. Gerasimos of Cephalonia
+St. Artemios
Mon, Oct 20 – 9:00 am

Great Vespers
Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church 2727 W Winona St, Chicago, IL 60625, United States
Sat, Oct 25 – 7:00 pm

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sunday School Begins immediately after Holy Communion
Sun, Oct 26 – 8:15 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
+ Protection of the Theotokos
Tue, Oct 28 – 8:45 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
The Feast of St. Kosmas and Damien
Sat, Nov 1 – 8:30 am

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sunday School Begins immediately after Holy Communion
Sun, Nov 2 – 8:15 am

Great Vespers of Holy Taxiarhes
Holy Taxiarhai and Saint Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church, 7373 N Caldwell Ave, Niles, IL 60714, USA
Fri, Nov 7 – 7:00 pm

Orthros and Hierarchical Divine Liturgy
Holy Taxiarhai and Saint Haralambos Greek Orthodox Church, 7373 N Caldwell Ave, Niles, IL 60714, USA
Sat, Nov 8 – 8:30 am

Great Vespers of St. Nectarios
St. Nectarios Church, 133 S Roselle Rd, Palatine, IL 60067, USA
Sat, Nov 8 – 7:00 pm

Orthros and Divine Liturgy
Sunday School Begins immediately after Holy Communion
Sun, Nov 9 – 8:15 am

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

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

Kali Parea
Mon, Oct 20 – 10:30 am

Children Greek
Mon, Oct 20 – 5:30 pm

Catechism Class
Mon, Oct 20 – 6:00 pm

Annual Fall Raffle Dinner
Psistaria Greek Taverna 4711 W Touhy Ave, Lincolnwood, IL 60712, United States
Mon, Oct 20 – 7:00 pm

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

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

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

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

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

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

Children Greek
Mon, Oct 27 – 5:30 pm

Catechism Class
Mon, Oct 27 – 6:00 pm

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pastichio Luncheon and Artoklasia
Sun, Nov 2 – 12:00 am

Children Greek
Mon, Nov 3 – 5:30 pm

Catechism Class
Mon, Nov 3 – 6:00 pm

Feed the Hungry (to come back inside)
Tue, Nov 4 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, Nov 4 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, Nov 4 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, Nov 4 – 6:45 pm

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, Nov 6 – 5:30 pm

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

Stewardship Appreciation Luncheon
Sun, Nov 9 – 12:00 am

Children Greek
Mon, Nov 10 – 5:30 pm

Catechism Class
Mon, Nov 10 – 6:00 pm

Feed the Hungry
Annunciation
Tue, Nov 11 – 11:30 am

Adult Greek - intermediate I
Tue, Nov 11 – 5:30 pm

Tween/Teen Greek
Tue, Nov 11 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - beginner
Tue, Nov 11 – 6:45 pm

Philoptochos meeting
Tue, Nov 11 – 7:00 pm

Adult Greek - advanced
Thu, Nov 13 – 5:30 pm

Adult Greek - intermediate II
Thu, Nov 13 – 6:45 pm