Parish News
Important Information for Youth Workers
As part of the Archdiocesan initiative to ensure Christ-centered ministry that protects children from abuse and provides a safe environment for the children in our care, positive changes to how we do youth ministry are coming our way.
Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church Makes Two Donations Resulting from Greek Fest Proceeds
Saints Peter and Paul Greek Orthodox Church recently presented two non-profit organizations with donations of $8,400 each, representing a portion of proceeds from the Glenview church’s 2019 Greek Fest.
Parish Council News for November 2019
First Things First The parish is approaching an anniversary milestone in 2020, recognizing 60 years as a community. Milestones offer a time for reflection, celebration, and hope.
Pastoral Message for November 2019
November is typically the month devoted to the theme of stewardship. I offer an introductory reflection and a brief discussion on the stewardship of time…Blessed Thanksgiving to All! +Fr. Rick
Bible Study Monastery Trip
On Wednesday, October 30th, the SSPP Bible Study, along with members from the Ascension of Our Lord parish and a few other neighboring parishes, visited two Serbian Orthodox monasteries. Approximately 45 people joined us for this blessed and local pilgrimage.
2019 Fall GOYA Retreat
Our Junior and Senior GOYA retreat was an awesome weekend. Our theme was “Walking with the Saints” and we talked about the saints, who they are, how they are recognized, and the fact that we are not only called to be saints, but we are created as saints.
Storytime with the Glenview Librarian
On Tuesday, October 29th, Agape Preschool and Kindergarten received a visit from the Glenview Librarian, Katie! She came and read Halloween Stories to our students, sang songs and acted out stories. A fun time was had by all! Click here to view more photos.
Happy Namesday to Fr. Rick Demetrius Andrews
On Saturday October 26th we celebrated Liturgy in honor of St. Demetrios, who is the patron saint of our Fr. Rick Demetrius Andrews. In honor of his namesday and his recent elevation to the office of Protopresbyter, the parish presented Fr. Rick with an Epigonation (a...
Agape’s Wagner Farm Field Trip
On October 17th, Agape Preschool and Kindergarten visited Wagner Farm! The students learned about life around the farm in the 1800's. They helped out with chores like feeding the chickens and pumping water for the animals. The Agape students were thrilled to see the...