Ladies Philoptochos Society

Fr. Dean Nastos, Presiding Priest

 Angela Esler, President

DAY:  2nd Monday of the Month
TIME:  6 pm
PLACE: Education Building
PERIOD: September - June

Mission Statement

The Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, Inc., is the duly accredited women’s philanthropic society of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. The mission of the Society is:

• To aid the poor, the destitute, the hungry, the aged, the sick, the unemployed, the orphaned, the imprisoned, the widowed, the handicapped, the victims of disasters, to undertake the burial of impoverished persons and to offer assistance to anyone who may need the help of the Church through fund raising efforts; and
• To promote the charitable, benevolent, and philanthropic purposes of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, through instructional programs, presentations, lectures, seminars and other educational resources;
• To preserve and perpetuate Orthodox Christian concepts and the Orthodox Christian Family, and through them, to promote the Greek Orthodox Faith and traditions, in accordance with its doctrines, canons, discipline, divine worship, usages and customs;
• To promote participation in the activities of the Greek Orthodox community, with cooperation of the Parish priest and the Parish Council.

The charitable work of the Society shall be performed with discretion, courtesy and kindness.

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Chapter President: ANGELA ESLER

Chapter VICE PRESIDENT:  KAREN HANLEY

Chapter 2nd Vice President: DOREEN TURNAS

Chapter Recording Secretary:  CHRISTINA LAZAR

Chapter Corresponding Secretary: NIKI CONSTANTELO

Chapter Treasurer: CHERYL HAUGHT 

Chapter Advisor: FRAN GOLDNER

 BOARD MEMBERS:

BARBARA CHRISTAKOS,  MARILENA MIDGLEY

 

"Freely you have received, freely give" (Matthew 10:8)

What is Philoptochos?

Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, Inc.