St. George Greek Orthodox Church, St. Paul, MN PUBLISH DATE: September 13, 2009

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Galatians 6:11-18

BRETHREN, see with what large letters I am writing to you with my own hand. It is those who want to make a good ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
John 3:13-17
Sunday before Holy Cross

The Lord said, "No one has ascended into heaven but he who descended from heaven, the Son of ...Read Full Text >

Sunday before Holy Cross
Sunday September 13, 2009 ...Read Full Text >

Forefeast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross
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Memorial of the founding of the Holy Temple: Holy Resurrection of Christ
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Cornelius the Centurion & Martyr
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Herotheos the Righteous of Iveron Monastery, Mount Athos
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Resurrectional Apolytikion Plagal of the First Tone
O Faithful, let us sing a hymn of praise and worship to the Logos, coeternal with the Father and the Spirit, who was born of the Virgin for our salvation. Of His own will He went upon the Cross in the flesh and suffered death, to raise the dead through His glorious Resurrection. -Translation by Narthex Press

Apolytikion for Forefeast of the Elevation of the Holy Cross
We offer Thee in mediation the life-giving Cross which, of Thy goodness, Thou hast given unto us, the unworthy, O Lord. Save Thy hierarchs and Thy flock, and grant Thou peace through the Theotokos, O only friend of man. -Translation by Holy Transfiguration Monastery

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
The Church is shown to be a many-lighted heaven that doth shine a guiding light upon all them that do believe; wherein while standing we cry aloud: Do Thou Thyself now establish this house, O Lord. - Translation by Holy Transfiguration Monastery

For since Nicodemus had said, "We know that Thou art a teacher come from God," on this very point He sets him  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 27 on John 3, 4th Century


For not in heaven only is He, but everywhere, and He fills all things; but yet He speaks according to the  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 27 on John 3, 4th Century


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

Matins
8:30 A.M. (8:15 A.M. will be the new start time and begins on September 13th, 2009)

Liturgy
9:45 A.M.(10:00 A.M. is the new start time and begins on September 13th, 2009)

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: office@stgeorgegoc.org

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

Other Parish Info
Starting Sept 13th, 2009 Sunday School will commence at 9:30 A.M.

 

Scholarship Recipients for the 2009-2010 Academic Year

September 1, 2009
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is pleased to announce the awarding of scholarships for the 2009-10 academic year from three scholarship programs administered by the Chancellor's Office of the Archdiocese. In spite of the current economic conditions, these scholarship funds managed to award scholarships to a variety of students from all over the United States. ...Read Full Text >

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

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009 SUNDAY BEFORE THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS

TODAY`S EVENTS: Sunday School Class 9:30AM; Acolyte Training 11:30AM
Epistle: Stacy Katsiyannis Prosfora: Stella Lake
Fellowship: Wendy & Paul Loudas Head Usher: Joe Weiser

Monday 9-14 LITURGY-ELEVATION OF THE CROSS 9:00AM
Youth & Family Ministry Meeting 5:00PM
Tuesday 9-15 Introduction to Orthodox Christianity Class begins 7:00PM
Wednesday 9-16 LITURGY- ST.EUPHEMIA 8:00AM
Thursday 9-17 Spiritual Life Committee Meeting 5:00PM
Saturday 9-19 Faith Youth Group At Afton Apple Orchard 9:30AM
Sunday 9-20 ORTHROS & LITURGY- SUNDAY AFTER THE CROSS 8:15AM
College Student Sunday
St. George Church Picnic at Hidden Falls Park on Mississippi River 12:00 PM

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
All Those Who have been Baptized into Christ: Four
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Previous St. George Greek Orthodox Church Bulletins
Publish Date:September 6, 2009
Publish Date:August 30, 2009
Publish Date:August 23, 2009
Publish Date:August 16, 2009
Publish Date:August 9, 2009
Publish Date:August 2, 2009
 
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