Greek Orthodox Community of East Vancouver
Adults and Seniors (26+ years old)
Programs for our Adult and Senior group focus on bringing together the community, in fellowship and in prayer. Programs for this age group include: Seniors Program, Volunteering, Byzantine Chanting, and Recatechism.
Volunteering
We always welcome and are grateful to those who wish to volunteer with any of our programs. If you are interested in lending a hand, please email our Youth Ministry Team at goeastvanprograms@gmail.com!
Helping those in need
Our Community has been working with the Burnaby Society to End Homelessness to provide meals for those in need. We provide hot meals or sandwiches for their Outreach Centre one Thursday a month.
Also, we volunteer with providing meals at the Ronald McDonald House for families staying there.
If you would like to help out by volunteering or donating to these causes, please speak with Fr. Tim or email him at frprattas@gmail.com.
Volunteering
We always welcome and are grateful to those who wish to volunteer with any of our programs. If you are interested in lending a hand, please email our Youth Ministry Team at goeastvanprograms@gmail.com!
Byzantine Chanting
Interested in learning how it all works? Come join our parish priest Father Tim every alternating Thursday to learn about the sacred art that si Byzantine Chanting. There will be two classes, one for beginners and one for advanced. After a certain amount of lessons, participants will be invited to chant on the chanters stand on Sundays and great feast days. To join or with any more questions please email Father Tim at: frprattas@gmail.com.
Re-Catechism
A chance for everyone to find out why we believe what we believe, Re-Catechism is open to all English-speaking adults. For more information, please speak with Fr. Tim or email him at frprattas@gmail.com.