Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
Metropolis of Chicago | |
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Personnel | |
Metropolitan | Nathanael (Symeonides) |
Cathedral | Annunciation Cathedral, Chicago |
Religious Brothers & Sisters | n/a |
Geography | |
Location | Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota Northern Indiana, and Eastern Missouri, United States |
Vital Statistics | |
Total Parishes | 61 |
Total Orthodox Population | n/a |
Total Population | abt 26,000,000 |
Website: | http://chicago.goarch.org |
The Metropolis of Chicago is an ecclesiastical territory, a metropolis, large diocese, of the Greek Orthodox Church in the North-Central Midwest, United States, with its see city of Chicago. It is part of the Archdiocese of America and is led by a metropolitan who serves as the priest of the mother church, Annunciation Cathedral in the City of Chicago. Metropolitan Iakovos was enthroned as the Bishop of Chicago on May 1, 1979, following his election to that post by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Phanar, Constantinople, Turkey. In 2002, the diocese was raised to Metropolitan status.[1]
Contents
1 Parishes
1.1 Illinois
1.2 Indiana
1.3 Iowa
1.4 Minnesota
1.5 Missouri
1.6 Wisconsin
2 Monasteries
3 References
Parishes
Illinois
Aurora – St. Athanasios Church
Champaign – Three Hierarchs Church
Chicago (Hegewisch) – Assumption Church
Chicago – Annunciation Cathedral
Chicago – Assumption Church
Chicago – Holy Trinity Church
Chicago – St. Andrew Church
Chicago – St. Basil Church
Chicago – St. Demetrios Church
Chicago – St. George Church
Chicago – St. Nicholas Albanian Church
DeKalb – St. George Church
Decatur – Annunciation Church
Des Plaines – St. John the Baptist Church
East Moline – Assumption Church
Elgin – St. Sophia Church
Elmhurst – St. Demetrios Church
Glenview – SS. Peter and Paul Church
Joliet – All Saints Church
Justice – Holy Cross Church
Kankakee – Annunciation Church
Libertyville – St. Demetrios Church
Lincolnshire – Ascension of Our Lord Church
Niles – Holy Taxiarchai-St. Haralambos
Oak Lawn – Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Homer Glen – Assumption Greek Orthodox Church (Formerly Olympia Fields)
Palatine – St. Nectarios Church
Palos Heights – St. Spyridon Church
Palos Hills – SS. Constantine & Helen Church
Peoria – All Saints Greek Orthodox Church
Rock Island – St. George Church
Rockford – SS. Constantine & Helen Church
Springfield – St. Anthony Church
Swansea – SS. Constantine & Helen Church
Westchester – Holy Apostles Greek Orthodox Church
Indiana
Hammond – Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church
Merrillville – Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
Schereville – Saint George Greek Orthodox Church
South Bend – St. Andrew Church
Valparaiso – St. Iakovos Church
Iowa
Cedar Rapids – St. John the Baptist Church
Des Moines – St. George Church
Dubuque – St. Elias the Prophet Church
Mason City – Holy Transfiguration Church
Sioux City – Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Waterloo – St. Demetrios Church
Minnesota
Duluth – Twelve Holy Apostles Church
Minneapolis – St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church
Rochester – SS. Anargyroi Church
St. Paul – St. George Church
Missouri
Columbia – St. Luke the Evangelist Church
St. Louis – St. Nicholas Church
Town and Country – Assumption Greek Orthodox Church
Wisconsin
Appleton – St. Nicholas Church
Fond du Lac – Holy Trinity Church
Madison – Assumption Church
Milwaukee – Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Racine – Dormition of the Theotokos Church
Sheboygan – St. Spyridon Church
Wauwatosa – SS. Constantine and Helen Church
Monasteries
Illinois – Holy Transfiguration
Wisconsin – St. John Chrysostomos
References
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Coordinates: 43°N 91°W / 43°N 91°W / 43; -91