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St. John the Baptist
Greek Orthodox Church
Ἅγιος Ἰωάννης ὁ Βαπτιστής
Ἑλληνική Ὀρθόδοξη Ἐκκλησία
Des Plaines, IL
Parish Events
Christmas Service Schedule 2025
Click below for the service schedule (in both English & Greek).
Save the Date for the 2026 Parish Retreat
Guardian Angel Admissions
Bookstore Sale
This sale lasts until Christmas!
Blankets of Love for the GARCC
Click below to donate funds for the purchase of a new blanket for a Greek American Rehab & Care Center resident. (Suggested: $30)
YAL Bowling
Prosphora Needed
Youth Ministry, Sunday School, and Basketball Registration
It is time to register for Youth Ministries, Sunday School, and Basketball! This year will introduce some changes to the usual format. One such change is you will only need to register once for the above 3 programs. Click below.
We are hiring!
Visit the link below.
HOPE Ministry for 40 days - 4 years old
Register at the link below.
Staying Connected with College Students
Our parish wishes to stay in touch by sending care packages a few times throughout the school year to all college students. Please click below to provide mailing information so your student is included!
Fellowship Coffee Hour
Sign up at the link below.
Golden Agers & the St. Paisios series
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