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Check the monthly Messenger, weekly Church Bulletin, and Church calendar for all upcoming events.

GoFundMe for Sophia

We encourage you to provide your financial support to the Forchas family by donating to the GoFundMe link. The funds collected through this platform are unconnected to our parish and will go directly to the family.

FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT at Saint Mary’s
Friday, April 17
Doors Open at 5:45 p.m. – Movies begin 6:15 p.m.

“One Night at the Movies – One Step Closer to a Shining Dome”

Watch one of four great movies for all ages!

Theater 1: Girlfriends on a Greek Island for a wedding
Theater 2: British spy at a royal casino
Theater 3: Michael Jordan and Bugs Team Up
Theater 4: NY zoo animal accidentally shipped to an island

Free will donation to enter. Pizza, popcorn, and beverages for purchase.
All proceeds will go to our new dome fund!

Palm Sunday Spaghetti Lunch
April 5, 2026, Following Liturgy

Our choir will host the annual Palm Sunday Spaghetti Luncheon on Sunday, April 5, following Liturgy. Enjoy a delicious meal with the special sauce made by John Legeros and crew. A suggested donation of $10 per adult and $6 per child under 10 (credit card, cash, check, or Venmo) is accepted at the door. Proceeds benefit the choir’s trip to the Federation Choir Conference in the fall. Come and support our choir!

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago

42nd Annual Saint John Chrysostom
Oratorical & Fine Arts Festival

Bright Saturday • April 18, 2026

St. Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church
Minneapolis, MN. Host Parish.

More Info HERE. Questions to OratoricalFestival@gmail.com

If you would like to help prepare for the Festival, or work the morning of the festival, please reach out to Diakonissa Alexandria Kalina

Seeker Saturday

Saturday, May 9, 2026 • Following Vespers

For those seeking to become an Orthodox Christian, we are here to help guide the way.
Join our Q & A session with clergy.

• We will not have a formal meeting in April.
• If you would like to submit a question in advance, send it to: welcome@stmarysgoc.org

2026 Vacation Church School

June 15-19, 2026

“Explore God’s Promises in the Great North”

Registration is now Open!

Religious Education Schedule at St Mary’s

Check the Religious Education Schedule for St Mary’s Adult & Youth Classes, Bible Studies, Orthodox Catechism, & Other Educational Programs..