St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Downey, CA PUBLISH DATE: October 18, 2009

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Colossians 4:5-11, 14-18

BRETHREN, conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time. Let your speech always be ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Luke 10:16-21
Luke the Evangelist

The Lord said to his disciples, "He who hears you hears me, and he who rejects you rejects me, ...Read Full Text >

Luke the Evangelist
October 18 ...Read Full Text >

John the Wonderworker of Kronstadt
October 19 ...Read Full Text >

Averkios, Equal-to-the-Apostles and Wonderworker of Hierapolis
October 22 ...Read Full Text >

James the Apostle, brother of Our Lord
October 23 ...Read Full Text >

Matins
Sunday: 9:00 a.m.

Liturgy
Sunday: 10:00 a.m.

On Scheduled Weekday Feasts:
Orthros 9:00-9:45 AM-
Divine Liturgy 9:45-10:30 AM

Parish Information
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
10830 Downey Avenue
Downey, CA 90241

Phone: (562) 862-6461
Fax: (562) 862-2672
Website: www.stgeorgedowney.org/

Proistamenos: Very Rev. Fr. John E. Constantine

Assistant: Rev Deacon John G. Alevizos

 

October 2, 2009
Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for National Leadership 100 Sunday - October 18, 2009

Protocol 92/09

October 18, 2009
National Leadership 100 Sunday

Let us not grow weary in doing what is good,
for in due season we shall reap. (Galatians 6:9)

To the Most Reverend Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns, the Presidents and Members of the Parish
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AGIASMOS- OPEN HOUSE- OCTOBER 30

We invite all our parishioners for the Agiasmos and Open House of the newly renovated Multi-Purpose Room on Friday, October 30, 2009 at 7:30 PM.

There will also be a presentation by the American Helenic Council on the Plight of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

This renovation was made possible
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FALL GENERAL ASSEMBLY NOTICE
The annual fall General Assembly will take place on November 1, 2009 at 12:30 PM.

If there is no quorum present, the Second Call will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 12:30 PM after which the number of stewards present will constitute a quorum.



HELLENIC CULTURAL OFFERINGS IN THE SOUTHLAND

The Greek Heritage Society of Southern California will present the premiere of its documentary "The Promise of Tomorrow 1940-1960" on Thursday November 12, 2009 at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Beverly Hills CA.
Tickets are $50 per person in advance; $60 at the door.
Online:
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GREEK BIBLE STUDY
The Greek Language Bible Study meets weekly on Thursdays at 6:00 PM at St George`s Hall.

We have started with the Gospel According to St Matthew. Greek New Testaments will be available. The recommended Study Bible is "I Agia Grafi" from the American Bible Society.

Contact Fr. John
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PARENTS- WATCH YOUR CHILDREN!
Parents, please keep an eye on your children during the Services to refrain from unnecessary disturbances. Please be especially attentive to them in the hall and in the old chapel during the coffee hour and other activities.

Unknowingly and without supervision, they cause
damage to
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WEBSITE AND LIST SERVER
As time goes on more and more information will be passed on electronically through our Website and List Server. To join our list server please send an e-mail to pubs`at`stgeorgedowney.org (please replace `at` with @).


Archbishop Demetrios Appoints Bishop Andonios of Phasiane New Chancellor of the Archdiocese

October 7, 2009
Archbishop Demetrios of America, in consultation with the Holy Eparchial Synod, has appointed His Grace, Bishop Andonios of Phasiane to be the Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, effective October 1, 2009. ...Read Full Text >

SCHEDULED MEMORIALS
Oct 25- Tassos Angelopoulos- 6 months
Nicholas Angelopoulos- 20 years

ACTIVITIES AND MEETINGS
Tuesday, October 20, 2009- 7:00 PM- Parish CoOuncil Meeting
Thursday 6:00 PM Greek Language Bible Study

GREEK SCHOOL SCHEDULE
Mondays at 4:30 PM- Pre-K and Kindergarten
Wednesdays at 4:30 PM- 1st, 2nd Grades, Intermediate
Fridays at 4:30- Advanced

GENERAL ASSEMBLY NOTICE
The annual fall General Assembly will take place on November 1, 2009 at 12:30 PM.
If there is no quorum present, the Second Call will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 12:30 PM after which the number of stewards present will constitute a quorum.

CONSECRATION KICK-OFF, NOVEMBER 8, 2009
Previous St. George Greek Orthodox Church Bulletins
Publish Date:October 11, 2009
Publish Date:October 4, 2009
Publish Date:September 27, 2009
Publish Date:September 20, 2009
Publish Date:September 13, 2009
 
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