All Saints Greek Orthodox Youth of America - GOYA
GOYA Advisors
Irene Douglas, Filitsa Skolikas, and Pam Burris
What is GOYA?
The Greek Orthodox Youth of America, or GOYA, is the ministry to teenagers of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. Since GOYA
is ministry, the orientation and implementation of the program should reflect the Orthodox Christian Faith, Tradition, and Life.
GOYA is ministry to junior high and high school grade Orthodox Christian teenagers. Teenagers should be in seventh through twelfth
grades to participate. It is recommended that GOYA ministry be divided into two distince groups, the junior high GOYA ministry and
high school GOYA ministry.
Mission and Goal of GOYA Ministry
The mission and goal of GOYA ministry is to lead our young people into experiencing the Hold Orthodox Faith. By developing a personal
relationship with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ and becoming active sacramental members of the living Church, our young people
will be equipped with tools necessary to assist them in their journey toward salvation.
GOYA Links
Youth Ministries