St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church
733 South Ashland Ave. Chicago, IL 60607 Phone (312) 243-3738 Email: stbasilchicago@comcast.net
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Welcome to St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church


We welcome you to our website.  We hope that you will find this site informative.  In addition to links to daily scripture readings (click on Online Chapel), you can find informative articles and resources on the Orthodox Church.  We pray that your visit here will be uplifting.      

Upcoming Services:

  • Wednesday, January 11, 6 p.m. - Paraklesis (Supplication Service) to the Virgin Mary
  • Saturday, January 14, 4:30 p.m. - Great Vespers
  • Sunday, January 15, 8:30 a.m. - Orthros and Divine Liturgy
  • Monday, January 16, 7 p.m. - Great Vespers for St. Anthony the Great (at Metropolis Chapel, 40 E. Burton, Chicago)
  • Tuesday, January 17, 8:30 a.m. - Orthros and Divine Liturgy for St. Anthony the Great (at Metropolis Chapel, 40 E. Burton, Chicago)
  • Tuesday, January 17, 6 p.m. - Paraklesis (Supplication Service) to the Virgin Mary
  • Tuesday, January 17, 7 p.m. - Great Vespers for Ss. Athanasius and Cyril (at St. Athanasius Church, Aurora, IL)
  • Wednesday, January 18, 8:30 a.m. - Orthros and Divine Liturgy for Ss. Athanasius and Cyril
  • Saturday, January 21, 4:30 p.m. - No Great Vespers
  • Sunday, January 22, 8:30 a.m. - Orthros and Divine Liturgy

Upcoming Events:

  • Tuesday, January 17, 7 p.m. COMPASS Adult Education Class
Please note:
  • Inform the church office as soon as possible if you know anyone who is shut-in or in a nursing home and would benefit from a visit by Fr. Panteleimon (312-243-3738)
  • Confession is a God-pleasing sacrament of our Church and can be scheduled by appointment with Fr. Panteleimon (312-243-3738). It is also offered on Saturday evenings following Great Vespers which begins at 5 pm.




Our Parish needs:

  • Choir Members, please help us praise the Lord by joining our choir. Come to the choir loft by 10am on Sundays.
  • Volunteers for quarterly housekeeping.  Please call the office at (312) 243-3738 to put your name on the list if you are able to help.
  • Someone with graphic design and computer experience to help with fliers.
  • Your pledge! Please visit the Pledge page to print out a pledge form - it's NEVER too late to send one in (or fax it in)   

Please contact Fr. Panteleimon if you are able to help with any of these needs. 

Please contact us with any questions by phone at (312) 243-3738 or e-mail at stbasilchicago@comcast.net.  If you wish to contact Father Panteleimon directly, e-mail him at Father.pgd@gmail.com

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Sunday Bulletin
Read our weekly bulletin online and keep up-to-date with this week's parish news and events.

 


Online Chapel
Read today's prescribed Epistle and Gospel passages and learn about the saints commemorated by the Church on this day.


 

Orthodox Calendar
Our online calendar listing the major saints, feasts, and fasting periods in the Orthodox Church for this month.


 

Featured Video
Enjoy a weekly video feature by GOTelecom on our Church's faith and life.


 

Iconograms
Send electronic icon greeting cards to your family, friends or loved ones on their name day or any special occasion.




This site is a labor of love presented to you by St. Basil's Stewardship Committee. If your comments have to do with St. Basil, please email the church at stbasilchicago@comcast.net

Sunday Orthros- 8:30am
Sunday Divine Liturgy- 10:00am
Rev. Fr. Panteleimon Dalianis- Proistamenos

St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church
St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church - 733 S. Ashland Ave, Chicago IL 60607


Map of Church and Parking
FREE parking available in the NW corner lot on Ashland and Polk AND along the East side of Ashland during Sunday Services. Click to enlarge.

Our Parish Council:

These devoted individuals make up St. Basil's Parish Council:

John Barron, Peter Beniaris, Jennie Capraro, Mark Constantinou, Catherine Dimou, Alice Ducas, Owen Fields,  Anthony Frankos, Todd Golden, Stella Kapetan, Peter Katsulis, Eleni Kontalonis, James Lionikis, Harry Michas, James Nicholson, Marian Papas, Christine Rousakis, Gus Sarolas, Tom Sianis, Sam Sianis (Board Member Emeritus), Dee Vergos, George Zimbrakos


Yiayia's Kouzina

Yiayia’s Kouzina was created by the St. Basil Philoptochos in 2004 when it was suggested that we start using our church kitchen to make all the pastries for our annual festival.   more...


Philoptochos Society

What is and who are the Philoptochos Society? 

The Ladies Philoptochos Society is a national charitable organization that was established in 1931. The ministry’s name means ‘Friends of the Poor’. There are approximately 500 chapters nationwide. We work to aid the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the aged, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the imprisoned, the widowed, the handicapped and the victims of disasters. Click here to learn more.

The St. Basil's Bookstore is now open again! Please see a Philoptochos member if you are interested in purchasing something or if you have a suggestion about a product we should be carrying in the bookstore.



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