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Around this time in 2013 the St. Iakovos Retreat Center broke ground to begin phase 1 of construction. At the time, the center was merely a drawing. #TBT #TimeFlies #GoSIRC #Discover
Around this time in 2013 the St. Iakovos Retreat Center broke ground to begin phase 1 of construction. At the time, the center was merely a drawing. #TBT #TimeFlies #GoSIRC #Discover
Two seasons in two days? At least we're not stuck with this. #FlashbackFriday #Discover #GoSIRC
Two seasons in two days? At least we're not stuck with this. #FlashbackFriday #Discover #GoSIRC
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam
It's #FridayEve! Spice up the end of your week by following us on #LinkedIn. #GoSIRC #Discover
It's #FridayEve! Spice up the end of your week by following us on #LinkedIn. #GoSIRC #Discover
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Around this time in 2013 the St. Iakovos Retreat Center broke ground to begin phase 1 of construction. At the time, the center was merely a drawing. #TBT #TimeFlies #GoSIRC #Discover Two seasons in two days? At least we're not stuck with this. #FlashbackFriday #Discover #GoSIRC Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam Introducing the newest members of the St. Iakovos Family Ένα και δύο (One and Two). These two playful babies need a few more weeks with mom but will be joining our friends on the farm just in time for #Fanari. Naming rights goes to the most creative dynam It's #FridayEve! Spice up the end of your week by following us on #LinkedIn. #GoSIRC #Discover 15823474_10154863018764244_4590089055953909566_n 15823418_10154863018279244_1703813650278801228_n 15823273_10154863016374244_6776353266558587970_n

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"Acquire the Holy Spirit and thousands around you will be saved." St. Seraphim of Sarov #WisdomWednesday #Discover #GoSIRC
"Acquire the Holy Spirit and thousands around you will be saved." St. Seraphim of Sarov #WisdomWednesday #Discover #GoSIRC
He is a man of many hats! #WagonRides #ClergyLife #Discover #GoSIRC
He is a man of many hats! #WagonRides #ClergyLife #Discover #GoSIRC
As we near the end of the third session of the third Fanari summer held at the retreat center, today's #TBT goes to the first Fanari summer from 2015. Can anybody identify which session this was? #Discover #GoSIRC
As we near the end of the third session of the third Fanari summer held at the retreat center, today's #TBT goes to the first Fanari summer from 2015. Can anybody identify which session this was? #Discover #GoSIRC
"As I have come to understand, some people resemble the honeybee and some resemble the fly. Those who resemble the fly seek to find evil in every circumstance and are preoccupied with it; they see no good anywhere. But those who resemble the honeybee only see the good in everything they see." St. Paisios of Mount Athos #WisdomWednesday #TheRighteousPath #Discover #GoSIRC
"As I have come to understand, some people resemble the honeybee and some resemble the fly. Those who resemble the fly seek to find evil in every circumstance and are preoccupied with it; they see no good anywhere. But those who resemble the honeybee only see the good in everything they see." St. Paisios of Mount Athos #WisdomWednesday #TheRighteousPath #Discover #GoSIRC
He makes a Monday to-do list look easy! #MotivationMonday #CeaseTheDay #Discover #GoSIRC
He makes a Monday to-do list look easy! #MotivationMonday #CeaseTheDay #Discover #GoSIRC
We're coming for you, weekend! #HappyFriday #CeaseTheDay #Discover #GoSIRC
We're coming for you, weekend! #HappyFriday #CeaseTheDay #Discover #GoSIRC
#Tbt to a time a couple years ago when you can tour the grounds via the SIRCexpress. #AllAboard #WeStillHaveWagonRides #Discover #GoSIRC
#Tbt to a time a couple years ago when you can tour the grounds via the SIRCexpress. #AllAboard #WeStillHaveWagonRides #Discover #GoSIRC
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23 #WisdomWednesday #Discover #GoSIRC
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23 #WisdomWednesday #Discover #GoSIRC
We celebrate Independence Day with lights, thanking the Creator and Source of Light for our freedom to live in a country that allows us to practice and live the Faith without facing danger and harm. God bless America! "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." - Declaration of Independence #IndependenceDay #4thofJuly #America #UnderGod #Discover #GoSIRC
We celebrate Independence Day with lights, thanking the Creator and Source of Light for our freedom to live in a country that allows us to practice and live the Faith without facing danger and harm. God bless America! "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." - Declaration of Independence #IndependenceDay #4thofJuly #America #UnderGod #Discover #GoSIRC
Red, white, and blue; happy (pre) Independence Day to you! #IndependenceDay #BackyardBarnyard #FarmLife #Discover #GoSIRC
Red, white, and blue; happy (pre) Independence Day to you! #IndependenceDay #BackyardBarnyard #FarmLife #Discover #GoSIRC
"Acquire the Holy Spirit and thousands around you will be saved." St. Seraphim of Sarov #WisdomWednesday #Discover #GoSIRC He is a man of many hats! #WagonRides #ClergyLife #Discover #GoSIRC As we near the end of the third session of the third Fanari summer held at the retreat center, today's #TBT goes to the first Fanari summer from 2015. Can anybody identify which session this was? #Discover #GoSIRC "As I have come to understand, some people resemble the honeybee and some resemble the fly. Those who resemble the fly seek to find evil in every circumstance and are preoccupied with it; they see no good anywhere. But those who resemble the honeybee only see the good in everything they see." St. Paisios of Mount Athos #WisdomWednesday #TheRighteousPath #Discover #GoSIRC He makes a Monday to-do list look easy! #MotivationMonday #CeaseTheDay #Discover #GoSIRC We're coming for you, weekend! #HappyFriday #CeaseTheDay #Discover #GoSIRC #Tbt to a time a couple years ago when you can tour the grounds via the SIRCexpress. #AllAboard #WeStillHaveWagonRides #Discover #GoSIRC "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such there is no law." Galatians 5:22-23 #WisdomWednesday #Discover #GoSIRC We celebrate Independence Day with lights, thanking the Creator and Source of Light for our freedom to live in a country that allows us to practice and live the Faith without facing danger and harm. God bless America! "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness." - Declaration of Independence #IndependenceDay #4thofJuly #America #UnderGod #Discover #GoSIRC Red, white, and blue; happy (pre) Independence Day to you! #IndependenceDay #BackyardBarnyard #FarmLife #Discover #GoSIRC

St. Iakovos Retreat Center Videos

A short video showcasing the life and history of the St. Iakovos Retreat Center. Viewers will learn information regarding the types of retreats and events that can be held at the facility.


The Hellenic Heartbeat has created a video showcasing the life of the St. Iakovos Retreat Center and Fanari Camp

A short video introducing the Saint Iakovos Retreat Center, a ministry of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago