Fr. Ciprian Streza
Father Ciprian was born in Romania. He was raised in a priestly family, his father being a priest for more than 42 years. After attending the local schools, he enrolled...
Nikki Sobkowski
Having been born and raised in the Greek Orthodox faith I am well aware that council members must be mindful of the advice in the Parish Council handbook, ‘council members...
Karen Psaros Kain
I was born and baptized in Hammond, Indiana, where my family and I attended St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox church. While there, I was a member of the choir and GOYA before...
Steve Staich
Steve was born and raised in the Detroit area. He attended the Serbian Orthodox Church (Ravanica aka St. Lazarus) where he was an altar boy and sang in the choir....
Terri Bethea
I have been blessed to be of the Orthodox faith since birth. My husband was baptized after we were married and our 2 children are “cradle” Orthodox. Since moving to Traverse...
Jack Staron
Jack Staron, former teacher, middle school administrator, and university instructor, was Chrismated by Father Ciprian on April 11, 2015. His Nuno (Godfather) was John Psaros, an instrumental and admired role model...
Steve Bemis
Steve Bemis has been attending AGGOC since May of 2007 and shortly thereafter became a Catechumen with his wife Pam. They both were Baptized and Chrismated in December of 2008....
Doug Partlo
I’ve been a member of the parish since it started in 1999. I became a Greek Orthodox in 2004. I have served on the parish council since that time. I...
