National YAL Convention
2000 Greek Orthodox Young Adult League (YAL)
Who is YAL? |
Orthodox young adults in the 18 and over age group |
Why YAL? |
For the development of an Orthodox Christian Identity via a model of four interrelated circles with Jesus Christ as source and center. |
The circles represent:
LITURGIA - WORSHIP |
MARTYRIA - WITNESS |
DIAKONIA - SERVICE |
KOINONIA - FELLOWSHIP |
How can I join?
There is no membership fee, but we do
encourage becoming stewards of the Church. To be on our YAL mailing list and receive
announcements of group and parish events, please call Phil Konstadinidis at 404-315-0714.
Or contact the Annunciation Cathedral office at 404-633-5870/ 404-633-7358. For Y.A.L.
Diocese information please contact Helen Panos, Atlanta Y.A.L. Diocese Representative at
404-321-1443.
What does YAL do?
Sponsor Spiritual retreats and workshops, outreach activities (such as an annual Christmastime lunch at Hellenic Towers elderly residence), and various activities for social interaction with fellow Orthodox young adults. YAL participates in parish community events and donates funds to many charitable causes (such as St. Basil's Academy, the Orthodox Christian Mission Center, IOCC, various Orthodox Monasteries, and Hellenic College/Holy Cross.