Saint John Chrysostom Albanian Orthodox Church

St John Chrysostom Albanian Orthodox Church

Witnessing to the fullness of the Orthodox Faith in the City of Philadelphia

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For more information go to Donations page.

237 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 • Phone: 215-563-0979

NEW- Discussion and Comments

Visit our newest page on Discussion and Comments

Our new page on Discussions is now available and accessible here . To access from navigation menu please click on Media then Comments link.

This is a great way to interact, suggest ideas, express your concerns and raise issues you think need to be discussed in our community.

Our Annual Christmas Outing,

formerly the Ladies Society Christmas Outing

On Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 11am, we will see a Christmas Carol musical live show at the Walnut Street Theater. After the play we will go to lunch at Barra Rossa Restaurant located at 929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107.

There are 40 tickets available for the play. You must pay for the tickets prior to November 25, 2018. No tickets will be held and cannot be paid for at the door.

$40 for the lunch and $30 for the show.

Contact Nilda Salavaçi for more information

Please help our parish

Please consider using AMAZON SMILE when you purchase on-line

Click/press the icon on the right for St John Chrysostom Albanian Orthodox Church as your charity:

For everyone who shops on Amazon this is a great way to support our parish!

Home Blessing & Visitation

A sheet is posted in the side vestibule. Father Brooks intends to visit on Thursdays and Saturdays. Please pick a date and time and sign up. If you notice someone has signed up on the same date but lives far from you, please pick another date. As always if you are unable to schedule a visitation on Thursday or Saturday, Father Brooks encourages you to contact him directly 215-563-0979 or email fr.brooks to schedule an alternate date.

Charity

The Charity and Benevolence Committee

thanks all of our parishioners who made donations for our “Take up Your Cross Drive” to help the homeless in our area. It was a very successful day. Many people were given clothing, toiletries sandwiches, cookies and water. Thank you to our adult volunteers and Sunday school students who helped out.

Reflections of an Orthodox Priest

Dear Parishioners & Friends of St. John Chrysostom Albanian Orthodox Church:

Father Brooks will be presenting a series of "Reflections of an Orthodox Priest" over the next few months. To learn more, please visit our Pastor's Corner under Publications tab on navigation menu.

If you have something you would like Father Brooks to write about please contact him Fr.Brooks with your suggestions.

OCA Activities

Click here for monthly overview.

Nick Naum Scholarship 2018-2019

The Nick Naum Scholarship Fund provides assistance to parishioners who attend St. John CHrysostom Albanian Orthodox Church and to members of the Naum Family.

Recent Photo Albums

St. John's Nameday
11/11/18

Halloween Party
10/28/18

Procession of the Holy Cross
09/16/18

Helping the Homeless
09/16/18

Making our church sparkle
09/15/18

Recent Videos

Annual Church Picnic

Visit our Videos page

Visit our Photos page.

Dioceses of Boston

Visit the new Podcast under our Media button on nvigation menu.

Meeting

June 26

Charity & Benevolence Committee Meeting 7:00 pm

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Monthly Parish Council Meetings 2018

Meeting will be on July 10, 2018

Please Donate

Helping people is a universal principal and we hope you will consider making a donation regardless of your faith. The church is deeply appreciative of any sum, no matter how large or small.

Pledge for 2018

Please help support the ministries and mission of St. John Chrysostom Orthodox church.
Your Acts of Faith help us plan effectively for a brighter future.