The blessing of Saint Onufrie Social Setlement

On Friday, February 19, 2016  His Eminence, Nicolae Condrea Archbishop of the Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada has blessed the Saint Onufrie Social Setlement from Floresti, Cluj Napoca Romania during a local site trip. His Eminence has been impressed with project development and encouraged the Saint Onufrie staff to continue and finalize this … Read more

Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity Youth Conference

Saturday April 9, 2016 at All Saints Antiochian Orthodox Church 4129 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 By sharing inspiring stories and a video montage of ongoing projects of St. Paraskeva Orthodox Charity (SPOC), the youth community of Sts. Constantine and Helen Cathedral in Chicago with the support of their families will meet with other … Read more

Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity Spiritual Retreat

Saturday April 2, 2016 at Saint Constantine & Helen Orthodox Cathedral Start time 1:30 – 2:00. Welcome Refreshments and Snacks SPOC Spiritual Workshop Agenda 2:00 Opening prayer – Fr. Silviu Bunta 2:05 Opening remarks and SPOC Volunteers Values – Mariana Cuceu 2:10 – 3.30 Fr Silviu Bunta – “Our Vocation and our Charity“ 3:30 – … Read more

End of the year message from the president of St. Paraskeva Orthodox Charity

Dear donors, supporters and volunteers of Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity, On behalf of our charity and the children in need of Romania,  I would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a blessed and joyous Christmas. Our commitment to bringing hope to the vulnerable children of Romania could not have been realized without the … Read more

Christ is Risen!

Dear Saint Paraskeva Donors, Members, Volunteers and Brethren in Christ,

This most joyous time of the year is upon us let us happily wish you “Christ is Risen!”.

Christ Is Risen

As we celebrate this Holy Feast, we would like to offer our utmost gratitude for your generous donations and continuous support to our charity. Our charity, like many other charities has faced challenging financial times, yet thanks to your continuous support and appreciation, has been able to advance its important operations in Romania.

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Dr. Mariana Cuceu on WBEZ 91.5 FM

On Tuesday, December 23, 2014 Dr Mariana Cuceu, President of Saint Paraskeva Orthodox Charity was interviewed on the Worldview program where she talked about our organization and our mission. The interview also included live Christmas carol performances from the Bel Canto Choir of Sts. Constantine and Helen Romanian Orthodox Church of Chicago. You can listen … Read more