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THE NATIVITY OF CHRIST! 
Welcome to the parish website of the Holy Virgin Protection Cathedral, a Russian Orthodox church located in Des Plaines, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Our church is a prominent place of worship for all the Russian Orthodox who live in Chicago and has as its goal the preservation of the spiritual traditions and the treasure of church services of ancient Russian Orthodoxy. We are glad you are visiting our site and would like to invite you to acquaint yourself with our church and parish by exploring other pages. We hope to see you in person in our church where you will be able to enjoy the iconographic art, hear the splendid singing of our choir and to share in the joy of our Divine Services. Live Webcasts
(when available) https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCXjnRlXp6IAc788g0bmxN5w follow the link for LIVESTREAM
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Announcements
Change in schedule - 01/12/2021
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the following services are CANCELLED: - Royal Hours on Monday 1/18 at 7 AM Online candles & commemorations
Candles can now be ordered online and will be placed according to your instructions at the next services. Prosphora commemorations with names of your beloved may also be ordered "for the health of" and "for the repose" to be read at the next Divine Liturgy. Please see our Russian site:
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