In the Year of Our Lord 2014, December 26 and 27 — that is, the Synaxis of the Theotokos and the Feast of Protomartyr Stephen — His Grace, Paul will be consecrated a bishop and enthroned as ruling hierarch of the Diocese of the Midwest. Here you can find all the most up-to-date information regarding that weekend's services and events.

Announcement
Hotel Accommodations
Banquet Reservations– limited seating still available!
Schedule
Directions
Airports

The vestement color will be white.

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Schedule Friday, December 26 6:00 p.m. Vespers with Nomination and Proclamation Holy Trinity Cathedral 7:30 p.m. Consecration Choir Rehearsal Holy Trinity Cathedral Saturday, December 27 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy with Consecration Holy Trinity Cathedral 12:30 p.m. Cocktails Ukrainian Cultural Center 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Consecration Banquet Ukrainian Cultural Center 5:00 p.m. Great Vespers Holy Trinity Cathedral Sunday, December 28 9:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy Holy Trinity Cathedral

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Directions

A flyer containing directions and maps for travel between the various locations of the Consecration activities may be downloaded here.

The the addresses of the locations are as follows:

Best Western River North Hotel
125 W Ohio St
Chicago, IL 60654

Holy Trinity Cathedral
1121 N Leavitt St
Chicago, IL 60622

Ukrainian Cultural Center
of Ss. Vladimir and Olga Church (Catholic)
2245 W Superior St
Chicago, IL 60612

Parking Near the Cathedral:  There will be parking available at the Thomas Street parking lot of St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital.  The lot is located one-half block west of Holy Trinity Cathedral, and can be accessed from either Western Avenue or Oakley Street.  Head east (Thomas is one-way) from either street; the parking lot is in the middle of the block on the left (north side) of the street.

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Airports

Preferred Airport:
O’Hare International Airport (ORD)
3939 N Mannheim Rd
Schiller Park, IL 60176

Alternate Airport:
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
5700 S Cicero Ave
Chicago, IL 60638