Society of St. Romanos
Society of St. Romanos

St. Romanos Cappella Concert: Sing Praises
with Understanding

The St. Romanos Cappella, conducted by Dr. Peter Jermihov, will perform a concert as part of the first national conference of the Pan-Orthodox Society for the Advancement of Liturgical Music (PSALM).

Thursday, August 3, 2006
7:30 P.M.
St. George Orthodox Church
1220 South 60th Court
Cicero, Illinois

The concert is open to the general public with an admission price of $20 (included in registration fee for those attending the full conference).

For more information on the concert, please call (773) 539-9570.

For more information on the conference, please visit the PSALM web site.

UPCOMING

Please mark your calendar for these upcoming events taking place in the Chicago area:

Concert of the
St. Romanos Cappella
August 3, 2006
7:30 P.M.
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What's New

Society Receives Permanent Tax Exampt Status. The Society of St. Romanos is proud to announce that it has received permanent tax-exempt status under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. In April of 2002, the Society of St. Romanos was issued provisional, temporary tax-exempt status which expired at the end of 2005. In March of this year, the Society applied for permanent tax-exempt status and received it on May 8. As a not-for-profit corporation with tax-exempt status, the Society can continue to receive tax-deductible donations. Please see Letter 1050 (PDF).

Recent events

Society of St. Romanos Hosts Anchiskhati Ensemble. On Friday evening, November 4, the Society of St. Romanos hosted the Anchiskhati Ensemble which performed at Holy Virgin Protection Cathedral in Des Plaines, Illinois. Read more...

Pilgrimage for 35th Anniversary of St. Herman of Alaska Canonization. Spanning three important historic and spiritual sites of Orthodoxy in Alaska, the cities of Sitka, Anchorage and Kodiak were home to hundreds of pilgrims who came to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the canonization of St. Herman, August 2–9 2005. Read more...

Saint Romanos Choir Completes Pilgrimage – August 2005. A group of 24 pilgrims, 17 of whom were part of the St. Romanos Choir, a mainly Chicago area Pan-Orthodox group of singers, under the auspices of the Society of St. Romanos and under the direction of Dr. Peter Jermihov, left O’Hare Airport for Anchorage Friday, August 5, 2005 for the 35th anniversary celebration of the canonization of St. Herman of Alaska. Read more...

The Society of Saint Romanos is a cultural organization dedicated to the promotion of Eastern Orthodox culture in America through music, education, and theological discourse.

The Society has been endorsed by all the reigning Orthodox Hierarchs in the Chicago area. Please read their Letter of Endorsement (PDF).

The Society is a non-profit organization under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Please see Letter 1050 (PDF). All contributions are tax deductible.

The Society's founder and artistic director is Peter Jermihov.

funding News

The Society of St. Romanos is pleased to announce that it has again been awarded a grant from the Illinois Arts Council. The monies will be applied towards the 2005-2006 performing season.

Web site by Lisa Ridolfi.