St. George Greek Orthodox Church, St. Paul, MN PUBLISH DATE: May 3, 2009

Epistle Reading
Acts of the Apostles 6:1-7

IN THOSE DAYS, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists murmured against the Hebrews ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Mark 15:43-47; 16:1-8
Holy Myrrhbearers Sunday

At that time, Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the council, who was also himself ...Read Full Text >

Holy Myrrhbearers Sunday
Sunday May 3rd, 2009 ...Read Full Text >

Timothy & Mavra the Martyrs
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Peter the Wonderworker
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Xenia of Kalamata the Great Martyr
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Father Theodosius, Abbot of Kiev Caves Lavra
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Ahmet the Calligrapher & Martyr
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Apolytikion for Holy Myrrhbearers Sunday
Standing by the tomb the angel said to the Myrrh-bearing women: "Myrrh is for the dead; but Christ has shown Himself stranger to death." -Translation by Narthex Press

Apolytikion of the Church
As the deliverer of captives,
and the protector of the poor;
A physician of the sick,
the defender of kings;
O Great Martyr Saint George Victorious,
intercede to Christ our God,
to save our souls.

Kontakion
Though You went down into the tomb, You destroyed Hades' power, and You rose the victor, Christ God, saying to the myrrh-bearing women, "Hail!" and granting peace to Your disciples, You who raise up the fallen. - Translation by Narthex Press
They [the women] had followed Him ministering to Him, and were present even unto the time of the dangers.  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 88 on Matthew 27, 4th Century


And these [the women] first see Jesus; and the sex that was most condemned, this first enjoys the sight of the  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 88 on Matthew 27, 4th Century

Vespers
Saturdays 5:00 P.M. (Sept. thru May)

Matins
8:30 A.M.

Liturgy
9:45 A.M.

Bible Study
2nd Tuesday of each month

Parish Information
St. George Greek Orthodox Church
1111 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105

Phone: (651) 222-6220
Fax: (651) 225-9276
Website: www.stgeorgegoc.org
Email: info@stgeorgegoc.org

Proistamenos: Rev. Fr. Richard Demetrius Andrews
Email: fatherrick@usa.com

 
ST. GEORGE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
           REV. FR. RICHARD D. ANDREWS, PRESBYTER
www.stgeorgegoc.org

MAY 3, 2009 HOLY MYRRHBEARERS

TODAY`S EVENTS: Orthos & Liturgy held in the Social Hall; Greek School 12:15PM; Final Day for The Festival of Nations;

Memorial: Antonia Kontenakos & Maria Theros
Epistle: Katherine Chadwick Prosfora: Matina & Zachary Kontenakos (Grandson)
Fellowship:The Kontenakos & Theros Families Head Usher: Joe Weiser


Tuesday 5-5 LITURGY-ST. IRENE (in social hall) 9:00AM
Philoptochos Meeting 1:30PM
Wednesday 5-6 GREAT VESPERS & Lecture w/ Metr. Jonah at St. Mary OCA 6:00PM
Thursday 5-7 LITURGY w/ Metr. Jonah at St. Mary OCA 8:00AM
Saturday 5-9 GREAT VESPERS            5:00PM
Sunday 5-10 ORTHROS & DIVINE ...Read Full Text >
Previous St. George Greek Orthodox Church Bulletins
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Publish Date:March 29, 2009
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Publish Date:March 15, 2009
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