St. George Church, St. Paul, MN PUBLISH DATE: September 28, 2008

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians 4:6-15

Brethren, it is the God who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," who has shone in our hearts to give the ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Luke 5:1-11
1st Sunday of Luke

At that time, Jesus was standing by the lake of Gennesaret. And he saw two boats by the lake; ...Read Full Text >

1st Sunday of Luke
September 28 ...Read Full Text >

Chariton the Confessor
September 28 ...Read Full Text >

Our Righteous Father Alkeisonus, Metropolitan of Nicopolis; Old Epirus
September 28 ...Read Full Text >

Baruch the Prophet
September 28 ...Read Full Text >

Neophytos & Auxentios the Martyrs of Cyprus
September 28 ...Read Full Text >

Wenceslaus the Martyr, Prince of the Czechs
September 28 ...Read Full Text >
Resurrectional Apolytikion Plagal of the Second Tone
O Christ, the angelic powers appeared at Your tomb, the guards were as dead, and Mary stood by the sepulcher, seeking Your sacred body. You destroyed Hades yet remained untouched by it. You encountered the Virgin and through her, bestowed Life. Glory to You who has risen from the dead! -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
O Protection of Christians that cannot be put to shame, mediation unto the creator most constant: O despise not the voices of those who have sinned; but be quick, O good one, to come unto our aid, who in faith cry unto thee: Hasten to intercession and speed thou to make supplication, O thou who dost ever protect, O Theotokos, them that honor thee. - Translation by Holy Transfiguration Monastery
For now they were well instructed beforehand...But mark both their faith and their obedience. For though they were  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 14 on Matthew 4, 4th Century


Because such is the obedience which Christ seeks of us, as that we delay not even a moment of time, though  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 14 on Matthew 4, 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 Church
1111 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105

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

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

 
September 18, 2008
Encyclical of SCOBA for College Student Sunday
With us everything should be secondary compared to our concern with children, and their upbringing in the instruction and teaching of the Lord.
(St. John Chrysostom)

College Student Sunday
September 21, 2008

The Hierarchs of the Standing Conference
of the Canonical Orthodox ...Read Full Text >
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Addresses European Parliament

September 24, 2008
His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew delivered a major address to the Plenary Assembly of the European Parliament during the formal sitting of the assembly in Brussels, Belgium on Wednesday, September 24, 2008. His All Holiness was introduced by Mr. Hans-Gert Pöttering, President of the European Parliament. The Press Release of the European Parliament highlighting His All Holiness’ address is given in full below, as well as a link to the address in its entirety. ...Read Full Text >

Archbishop Demetrios of America Welcomes the President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias

September 24, 2008
Archbishop Demetrios of America welcomed Monday September 22 at the Archdiocese, the President of the Republic of Cyprus His Excellency Demetris Christofias. ...Read Full Text >

Archbishop Demetrios Receives Holy Relics of Saint Seraphim of Sarov

September 23, 2008
Archbishop Demetrios of America received yesterday, September 22, 2008, at the Archdiocese headquarters, the Holy and Sacred Relics of St. Seraphim of Sarov, one of the best known Russian Orthodox Saints of the 19 th century and a popular saint in Greece.  ...Read Full Text >
ST GEORGE GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH
REV FR RICHARD D. ANDREWS, PRESBYTER
www.stgeorgegoc.org

September 28, 2008 1ST SUNDAY OF LUKE

TODAY`S EVENTS: LOUKOUMADES FUNDRAISER
Epistle: Marisa Mortari
Prosfora: Anonymous
Memorial: John Eckholdt (40 days)
Head Usher: Frank Mortari
Fellowship: Daughters of Penelope
12Noon: Junior & Senior Choir rehearsal

Tuesday 09-30 Catechism – God/Holy Trinity w/ Fr Paul Wesche 7:00PM
Wednesday 10-01 Missions & Benevolence Committee meeting 7:00PM
Saturday 10-04 VESPERS 5:00PM
Art Auction 6:00PM
Sunday 10-05 ORTHROS & DIVINE LITURGY — 2ND SUNDAY OF LUKE 8:30AM
Church Music Sunday
Twin Cities Marathon
Tuesday 10-07 Catechism – Mankind: Creation/ Fall/Messiah w/ Fr Thomas Begley
Thursday 10-09 Metropolis Choir Conference in Rochester, MN – through Sunday, Oct 12
MEOCCA meeting at St Mary GOC 12Noon
Parish Council meeting ...Read Full Text >
Previous St. George Church Bulletins
Publish Date:September 21, 2008
Publish Date:September 14, 2008
Publish Date:September 7, 2008
Publish Date:August 31, 2008
 
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