Parish Events

Coat Drive
Coat Drive - Coats will NOT be collected at St. Johns. INSTEAD, we ARE asking for new or gently-used coats given directly to WINGS Resale Shop locations this November.
Christmas Drive
See the document below.
Food Drive
We hope everyone will drop off one (or many!) COMPLETE BAGS of groceries, ready to hand out to a family in need. You may also make a donation. Click on the link below.
Christmas Card Art Contest 2020
Parish Christmas Card 2020
Click on the link below to donate and sign up online.
Christmas Bake Sale 2020
Lord's Voice (in English)
Below you will find this week's Lord's Voice (in English), an excellent resource.
Lord's Voice (in Greek)
Below you will find this week's Lord's Voice (in Greek), an excellent resource.
Ellinomatheia Classes
See the flyer for all the information.
Giving Tree for the Greek American Nursing Home
Adult Greek Online Language Lessons
Click on the link below for more information and the registration form for the 2020-2021 school year.
Philoptochos College Outreach
College Students are never forgotten! Studying at home or on campus? We still would like to stay connected with our college students. Please forward students' name and mailing address to Philoptochos to receive an OUTREACH package in early October. For more information, contact Kathy Pappas at 847-707-4769 or ccpappas4@aol.com.
Job Opening
We have an opening for a custodian position
(part-time or full-time). Call the church office if you are interested or know someone who is.
Pythagoras Greek School
Click on the link below for more info.
GAODS Pre-School
Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School has openings in Preschool for 2 or 3 half days, as well as 2 or 3 full days.  The preschool year starts after Labor Day!  For more information, please email our Preschool Director, Maria Kroll at mkroll@gaods.org.
Click on the link below to be directed to the school's website.
Light a Candle at the Pangari
If you would like Fr. John and Fr. Athanasios to light a candle for you at the Pangari at the next service you may do so by donating towards candles. Click on the link below. The information will be shared with
Fr. John & Fr. Athanasios. Please be sure to select the CANDLE option from the drop down menu under Give To.
St. John Local Open Businesses
Click on the link for a spreadsheet with open local small businesses from people from our community. Let's do our best to help support these local businesses during these times! You will find the business type, the service they provide, and contact info. If your business is not listed, and you'd like to share with the community, email frathanasiosm@stjohnthebaptistgoc.org and we'll update the list periodically.
Amazon Smile
You shop. Amazon gives to St. John the Baptist. Click on the link below.
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