Fr. Christos Vagias - Greek Orthodox Retired Clergy Association
Personal
Address: Mikrospilia, Arta 47043 Greece
Phone: 011-30-26850-51641
Email: [email protected]
Birth: October 14, 1935
Place: Mikrospilia, Arta, Greece
Family
Parents Names: John K. Vagias and Konstantinia
Presvytera: Tina Vagias
Children: John, Sotiris, Nektaria
Schooling
- Mikrospilia Elementary School, Arta, Greece
- Agnanta High School, Arta, Greece
- Rizarios Ecclesiastical School, Athens, Greece
- Greek Armed Forces, Drill Sergeant
- Southern College of Pueblo Colorado, English and Psychology Lessons.
Parishes Served
- 1969 - 1972 Saint John Greek Orthodox Church, Pueblo, Colorado
- Jan. 1, 1972 – August 1, 2006 Saint George Greek Orthodox Church, Chicago, Illinois.
Specialty
- Chaplain of the Chicago Police
- Active Member of the Hellenic American Police Association HAPA
- Live Radio Broadcast to five Midwest States, Sunday Holy Liturgy and Saint George’s Feast Day – Provided with contribution by the Hellenic Radio Station
- Live Internet Broadcast to more than 150,000 people world wide during Sunday Holy Liturgy, Saint George’s Feast Day, Easter-Holy Week and Christmas – Provided with contribution by the Hellenic Radio Station
- Extended existing Church property with purchases of neighboring properties in the late 1974-1979.
- Initiated plan to expand the existing Church building with the construction of a Community Center in 1988. The project completed with success early 1990s with the generous contributions of more than 470 families-members and other people and businesses in the wider Greek Orthodox Community of Chicago