G.O.Y.A.
This organization consists of Holy Trinity's teens (age 12 through high school), guided by adult advisors, and gives them further opportunity to learn about Orthodoxy in daily practice, highlighting social interaction and outreach to others.
President: Nicholas Stratis
Vice President: Michelle Pembo
Secretary: Maria Zervoudis
Treasurer: Stavros Stratis
Historian: Nikolaos Liaptsios
Coordinating Advisors: Dayna Pembo & Presvytera Elaine Stratis
Hellenic Dancers
This group, consisting of the youth of our community, performs at our annual Greek Festival and Greek Night, where they promote the continuation of the various forms of ethic dance found within Hellenic culture.
Coordinator: Vivi Haik
Hope/Joy
Activities for this youth ministry group (age 11 and under) are conducted so as to involve the youngest members of our community in fellowship and interaction, emphasizing Orthodoxy in everyday life.Coordinating Advisor: Tony Pembo
Advisors: Laura Michaelides, Kathy Angelico, Maria Stokes, Elaine Stratis, and Katherine Tadros.
Holy Trinity Soccer
This ministry meets on scheduled Friday evenings during the Fall and Spring, with additional Winter and Summer Soccer Camp sessions. The focus is on teaching the youth of our community the fundamentals of soccer while encouraging fellowship, good sportsmanship, and fundamental applications of Orthodox teachings to everyday life.Coordinator: Julie Kringas Johnson
Acolytes & Readers
Through their service assisting in the Holy Altar, the Acolytes augment the beauty and majesty of the Liturgical tradition of our Church. Acolytes are encouraged to serve during all of the services throughout the course of the year. The Acolytes also go through regular training as they advance through the various Ranks (with twelve Ranks in all) in order to more competently assist. The Readers assist with the Divine Liturgies by reading the Epistle lessons throughout the year.Coordinator: Vladimir Ammons
Philoptochos
This ladies' philanthropic society raises funds to support community charities and the needy, as well as to support ministries and needs of the Cathedral. Meetings are scheduled once each month (September through May).
President: Diane Chronis
First Vice President: Mary Kontos
Second Vice President: Cathy Vial
Recording Secretary: Viki Moustoukas
Corresponding Secretary: Sandy Bouzon
Treasurer: Maria Stokes
Advisor to the Board: Carol Venturatos
Board Members: Vickie Catsulis, Julie Fotiades, Faith Kyame, Helen Malachias, Elaine Nugent, Christine Pappas, Vaso Salles, Nisha Sandhu, Barbara Stavis Wolf, and Ginny Zissis.
Archdiocesan Philoptochos Board Members: Carol Venturatos & Helen Malachias
P.T.A.
The Parent Teacher Association supports the educational ministries of the Cathedral and is open to all members.
President: Paraskevi (Vicki) Mantikos McCallef
Vice President: Jennifer Vassilas
Treasurer: Sandy Stavrakakis
Recording Secretary: Virginia Pepis
Corresponding Secretary: Andrea Munch
Sunday School Director: Connie Kringas
Greek School Director: Petros Demarinis
Liasons: Evangelia Bilalis
Y.A.L.
This Archdiocese-wide movement of single and married young adult members of the community serves for the purpose of enhanced interaction and involvement in the life and leadership of the Church.
All young adults, whether members of Holy Trinity or Orthodox college students attending area schools, are invited to come join us. For further information, contact the Cathedral Office.
Coordinator: Tony Pembo