CHICAGO – A funeral is planned Friday for the leader of the Greek Orthodox Church in the U.S. Midwest who died last week at age 89. Metropolitan Iakovos was still active in ministry when he died June ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of people paid their final respects on Friday during a funeral service for Metropolitan Iakovos, the late leader of the Greek Orthodox Church in the U.S. Midwest. Iakovos ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A funeral was held Friday for the leader of the Greek Orthodox Church in the U.S. Midwest who died last week at age 89. Metropolitan Iakovos (James) was still active in ministry when he ...

As the longtime head of the Midwest Greek Orthodox Church, Metropolitan Iakovos was remembered by church leaders this week as a faithful steward and stable force who was attentive to the needs of ...

In this April 8, 2007, photo, Metropolitan Iakovos of Chicago blesses people at the altar at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago. The funeral for Iakovos, who was the leader of the Greek ...

CHICAGO (AP) — A funeral is planned Friday for the leader of the Greek Orthodox Church in the U.S. Midwest who died last week at age 89. Metropolitan Iakovos was still active in ministry when he died ...