The Archdiocesan Presbyters Council and National Sisterhood of Presvyteres Joint Benevolent Fund was established to provide short-term support for clergy families in a time of crisis. Aid is available to celibate and married clergy. Understanding that confidentiality is of utmost concern, if you know of someone who could benefit from this fund, or if you need help yourself, please contact Fr. Paul Kaplanis, APC President; Presv. Mary Christy, NSP President; Fr. Tom Chininis, APC Vice President; or Pearlann Bithos, NSP Vice President. Click here to view the bylaws of the Benevolent Fund.

Donations may be made through PayPal (click on the "Donate" button below or to the right). Benevolent Fund donors are listed below.

or  mailed to:

Presv. Pearlann Bithos, Coordinator
APC/NSP Benevolent Fund
3843 Juniper Avenue
Joliet, IL 60431

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2022 GIFTS OF LOVE DONORS AS OF JUNE 30, 2022
Abell, Rev. Christopher & Alice
Adams, Presvytera Evelyn
Alevizos, Rev. John & Georgia
Aliferakis, Rev. Constantine & Joanne
Anastas, Presvytera Helen
Anctil, Rev. Nick & Cynthia
Andruchow, Rev. Nicholas & Merilynn
Antokas, Rev. James & Maria
Apostolakos, Presvytera Celia
Armatas, Rev. Evangelos & Anastasia
Artemas, Rev. Angelo & Patricia
Bacalis, Rev. Nicholas & Vivian
Ballas, Rev. Stavros & Thea
Bartz, Rev. Bill & Emily
Bartz, Presvytera Zafera
Bebis, Rev. Paul & Theresa
Bender, Rev. Christopher & Filitsa
Bithos, Rev. Steve & Pearlann
Bobotas, Rev. Spiro & Lisa
Bogdan, Presvytera Joan
Bosl, Rev. Justin & Annemarie
Botsis, Rev. Constantine & Georgia
Brown, Rev. Jordan & Marika
Burdette, Rev. Chris & Amy
Calivas, Rev. Alkiviadis & Erasmia
Callos, Rev. George & Kassiani
Callos, Rev. Stephen & Christina
Caparisos, Rev. John & Sophia
Carter, Rev. Matthew & Emily
Chakos, Rev. John & Alexandra
Chelpon, Presvytera Theodora
Chininis, Rev. Thomas & Karen
Christy, Rev. Paul & Mary
Cokotis, Rev. Thomas & Maria
Cole, Rev. David & Barbara
Conjelko, Rev. Bill
Constantine, Rev. Eleftherios & Elizabeth
Constantinou, Rev. Costas & Jeannie
Cook, Rev. Anthony & Elisabeth
Corona, Rev. Simeon & Joy
Costarakis, Rev. Demetrios & Gloria
Dalber, Rev. Steve & Maria
Degaitis, Rev. Theofanis & Eleftheria
Demos, Rev. Al & Carol
Demotsis, Rev. Andrew & Mary
Diamant, Presvytera Alexandra
Dickos, Deacon Fotios & Adriene
DiStefano, Rev. Joseph & Melanie
Dogios, Rev. Peter & Dimitra
Dorrance, Rev. Theodore & Stacey
Dumont, Rev. Photios & Kathy
Economou, Rev. George & Elaine
Ehmer, Rev. Theodore & Stacey
Eynon, Rev. David & Oana
Ganas, Rev. Damaskinos
George, Rev. Tom & Jeanne
Giusti, Deacon Bryan & Corinne
Guerry, Rev. Thomas & Kathy
Hall, Rev. Jerry & Helene
Hostetler, Rev. David & Nora
Hountalas, Rev. Dean & Olga
Houpos, Rev. Andreas & Meredyth
Howard, Rev. John & Lanette
Jonas, Rev. Nicholas & Anastasia
Kalariotes, Presvytera Catherine
Kalina, Rev. Paul & Alexandra
Karathanos, Rev. Achilles & Yianna
Katsoulas, Presvytera Anthoula
Kavas, Rev. John & Julie
Keares, Rev. Costas & Nicole
Kehayes, Presvyera Christine
Kontaxis, Rev. Euthym & Krisann
Kontgas, Rev. Luke
Kontos, Rev. Christ & Michele
Kopsahilis, Presvytera Christine
Kostas, Rev. John & Janis
Koucos, Rev. Elias & Eleni
Koulianos, Rev. Dionysios & Maria
Krommydas, Rev. Nick & Elaine
Kyriacou, Rev. Gary & Christie
Lassios, Presvytera Fay
Lawrence, Rev. Robert & Kelley
Leondis, Rev. Alexander & Mary
Leondis, Rev. Mark & Anastasia
Liacopulos, Rev. George & Voula
Lillios, Rev. Emmanuel & Theresa
Livanos, Presvytera Dianthe
Magoulias, Rev Jon & Georgia
Magoulias, Presvytera Marilyn
Makris, Diakonissa Stella
Malamis, Rev. Sotirios & Stefanie
Mamangakis, Rev. John & Melissa
Manuel, Rev. John & Karen
Manousakis, Rev. Nick & Kostoula
Manuel, Presvytera Amphitrite
Marangos, Rev. Frank & Haidee
Markopoulos, Rev. Gerasimos & Maria
Martin, Rev. Paul & Nikki
Mathews, Rev. Costa & Anna
Milatos, Rev. Nickolas & Claire
Monios, Presvytera Mary
Monos, Rev. Michael & Jeannie
Moralis, Rev. Constantine
Mot, Rev. Catalin & Felicia
Muse, Rev. Stephen & Claudia
Nacopoulos, Rev. Theofanis & Helen
Nastos, Rev. Dean & Carolyn
Nicoloudakis, Rev. Demetrius & Despina
Nicozisin, Presvytera Sylvia
Nikokavouras, Rev. Nicholas & Kalliope
Noplos, Rev. Lou & Alice
Orfanakos, Rev. Peter & Vangie
Pakes, Rev. Mark & Thea
Palis, Rev. Nicholas & Irene
Pallad, Rev. Michael & Kristin
Panagos, Rev. Dean & Stephanie
Pantelis, Rev. John & Amy
Pantelis, Presvytera Katina
Papademetriou, Rev. George & Athanasia
Papadopoulos, Rev. Panteleimon & Georgia
Papedo, Rev. Nicholas & Lois
Pappalas, Rev. Thomas & Anne
Pappas, Rev. Angela & Mary
Pappas, Rev. Harry & Kerry
Papulis, Rev. Douglas & Christina
Paros, Rev. Nicholas & Maria
Parthenakis, Presvytera Cathy
Patitsas, Rev. Philemon & Maria
Pavlakos, Rev. Konstantinos & Pauline
Petropoulakos, Rev. Nicholas & Patricia
Pilavas, Rev. Nicholas & Argie
Pistolos, Rev. Tom & Frances
Powley, Rev. Stephen & Ashley
Politis, Rev George & Zoy
Poulos, Presvytera Alexandra
Pourakis, Rev. Anastasios & Georgia
Pratsinakis, Rev. Emmanuel & Maria
Pressley, Rev. Michael & Sandra
Radulescu, Rev Alexander & Silvana
Retelas, Rev. James & Barbara
Romas, Presvytera Lorraine
Russell, Rev. Jarrod
Sarolas, Rev. Peter & Maria
Shalhoub, Rev. John & Awatif
Simones, Rev. Charles & Joan
Sinodinou, Presvytera Maria
Sitaras, Rev. Costa & Georgia
Sitaras, Rev. Michael & Mary
Smith, Deacon Mark & Demetra
Smith, Deacon Vasilios & Argie
Soritzidis, Rev. Peter & Georgia
Soteropoulos, Rev. Nicholas & Mary
Stamas, Christopher & Penelope
Stratis, Rev. Anthony & Elaine
Streett, Rev. Matthew & Fotini
Strouzas, Rev. Dennis & Paula
Strzelecki, Rev. Joseph & Ranae
Stylianopoulos, Rev. Theodore & Faye
Symeonides, Rev. Nathanel
Tervo, Rev. Michael & Elizabeth
Theodosion, Rev. John & Athena
Thomas, Rev. Simon & Stephanie
Trifon, Rev. Ted & Toula
Tsamutalis, Presvytera Sevasti
Tsitsilianos, Rev. Theodore & Kathleen
Tzougros, Rev. Joseph & Vasiliki
Varcados, Rev. Iakovos & Maria
Varvarelis, Rev. Michael & Maria
Vernikos, Rev. Ioannis & Effrossini
Veronis, Rev. Alexander & Pearl
Veronis, Rev. Luke & Faith
Wilson, Rev. George & Harriet
Zorzos, Rev. Steven & Pauline
Zugravu, Rev. George & Claudia

OTHER DONORS
His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah
His Eminence Metropolitan Methodios
His Grace Bishop Joachim of Amissos in Memory of Demetra Cotsonis
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Atlanta
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco
Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society, Inc.
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Philoptochos
Assumption Church, Danbury, CT
St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church, Elk Grove, CA
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, Virginia Beach, VA
Presvytera Pearlann Bithos in memory of Presvytera Tulla Poteres for her dedicated service to the Metropolis Chicago Sisterhood of Presvyteres and NSP National Board