St. George Orthodox Cathedral, Greenville, SC PUBLISH DATE: January 18, 2010

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Hebrews 13:7-16

Brethren, remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their lives, ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Matthew 5:14-19
Athanasios & Cyril, Patriarchs of Alexandria

The Lord said to his disciples, "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be ...Read Full Text >

Athanasios & Cyril, Patriarchs of Alexandria
January 18 ...Read Full Text >
Apolytikion for Athanasios & Cyril, Patriarchs of Alexandria
Shining forth with works of Orthodoxy, ye quenched every false belief and teaching and became trophy-bearers and conquerors. And since ye made all things rich and with true piety, greatly adorning the Church with magnificence, Athanasius and wise Cyril, ye both have worthily found Christ God, Who doth grant great mercy unto all. -Translation by Holy Transfiguration Monastery

Apolytikion of the Church
As the deliverer of the captives and protector of the poor, as the physician of the feeble and combatant of kings, champion and great martyr George, intercede with Christ our God to save our souls.

Kontakion
Your birth sanctified a Virgin's womb and properly blessed the hands of Symeon. Having now come and saved us O Christ our God, give peace to Your commonwealth in troubled times and strengthen those in authority, whom You love, as only the loving One. - Translation by Narthex Press
"But whosoever shall do and teach," said He, "shall be called great." For not to ourselves alone, should we be  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homilies 15 and 16 on Matthew 5, 4th Century


Since he who cannot teach himself, yet attempts to set others right, will have many to ridicule him. Or rather  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homilies 15 and 16 on Matthew 5, 4th Century


For as teaching without doing condemns the teacher so doing but not guiding others, lessens our reward. One ought  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homilies 15 and 16 on Matthew 5, 4th Century


Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when ye assemble  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Ignatius of Antioch, Epistle to the Ephesians Ch. 13, 2nd century


The Lord says to His disciples, 'Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Gregory Palamas, Homilies Vol. 1, Homily Ten para. 14; Saint Tikhon's Seminary Press pgs. 110-111, 14th century


Every work which does not have love as its beginning and root is nothing.
-St. John Chrysostom, Unknown, 4th century

Matins
Sundays at
9:15 am to 10:00 am

Liturgy
Sundays at
10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Bible Study
Every Wednesday at 10:00am to 11:30am

Parish Information
St. George Orthodox Cathedral
406 N. Academy Street
Greenville, SC 29601

Phone: (864) 233-8531
Fax: (864) 421-9182
Website: http://www.stgeorgegreenville.org
Email: st281@bellsouth.net

Proistamenos: Rev. Fr. Tom (Athas) J. Pistolis
Email: st281@bellsouth.net

 
Welcome Visitors
We extend a warm welcome to visitors worshipping with us today. We would like to remind you that Holy Communion is reserved for those who have been baptized or confirmed in the Orthodox Church, and who have prepared themselves to receive the Eucharist. All visitors are welcome to receive the blessed bread at ...Read Full Text >


Priest: Fr. Tom Pistolis
Deacon: Fr. Dn. Haralambos (Charles) Joiner
Choir Director: Fanya Paouris
Organist: Mary Koutroulias
Chanters: Sotiris Basilakos, Tony Thermos, Forrest Palmer, David Bowden, John Blackstone, Tim Demas, Ben Slayton
Religious Education Directors: Frances Pappas, ...Read Full Text >

Bible Study
Wednesdays at 10:00 am We are studying the Book of Revelation this fall. Come and join us for a discussion of this book that is rarely discussed in the Orthodox Church.

Cathedral Choir
We need more choir members.... Rehearsal at 7 pm Wednesdays
Contact Fanya Paouris

Alms Box - Support a Missionary Priest
Alms Lenten collections go to the SAMP program (a development program of the Orthodox Christian Mission Center that offers monthly financial assistance to indigenous priests in extremely poor areas around the world. Through SAMP donations, the priest is able to apply himself more fully to the needs of the ...Read Full Text >

Help with Cathedral Outreach Efforts
We need your help. Deacon Charles is building a list of those who are involved with various outreach organizations like Hospice, United Ministries or Meals on Wheels. He would like to identify those who are willing to keep our community up-to-date on the services and needs of these organizations and to be ...Read Full Text >
Previous St. George Orthodox Cathedral Bulletins
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Publish Date:January 10, 2010
Publish Date:January 7, 2010
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Publish Date:January 5, 2010
Publish Date:January 3, 2010
 
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