On August 14, 2021, Metropolitan Nathanael of Chicago ordained Fr. Theofanis Rauch to the Holy Priesthood at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Demetrios – Elmhurst, IL.
Fr. Theofanis will be assigned as Associate Pastor at St. Demetrios in Elmhurst, Illinois, along with his wife, Presbytera Lydia and their son, Fanourios.