St. George Church, Oklahoma City, OK PUBLISH DATE: June 21, 2009

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Romans 2:10-16

Brethren, glory and honor and peace for every one who does good, the Jew first and also the Greek. For God ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Matthew 4:18-23
2nd Sunday of Matthew

At that time, as Jesus walked by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called ...Read Full Text >

Julian the Martyr of Tarsus
June 21 ...Read Full Text >

Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata
June 22 ...Read Full Text >

Agrippina the Martyr of Rome
June 23 ...Read Full Text >

Nativity of the Forerunner John the Baptist
June 24 ...Read Full Text >

St. Elizabeth, Mother of the Forerunner
June 24 ...Read Full Text >

Fevronia the Righteous Martyr
June 25 ...Read Full Text >

David the Righteous of Thessalonika
June 26 ...Read Full Text >

Appearance of the Icon of Our Most Holy Lady the Theotokos of Tikhvin
June 26 ...Read Full Text >

Sampson the Innkeeper of Constantinople
June 27 ...Read Full Text >
Resurrectional Apolytikion First Tone
Savior, Your tomb was sealed with a stone. Soldiers kept watch over Your sacred body. Yet, You rose on the third day giving life to the world. Wherefore the powers of heaven cried out, "O Giver of Life, glory to Your Resurrection O Christ; glory to Your Kingdom, glory to Your dispensation who alone are the Loving One." -Translation by Narthex Press

Apolytikion of the Church
Liberator of captives, defender of the poor, physician of the sick, and champion of kings, O trophy-bearer Great Martyr George, intercede with Christ God that our souls be saved.

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
But mark both their faith, and their obedience. For though they were in the midst of their work (and you know how  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 14 on Matthew 4, 4th Century


Prayer, fasting, vigil and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, do not  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Seraphim of Sarov, The Acquisition of the Holy Spirit: Chapter 3, The Little Russian Philokalia Vol. 1; Saint Herman of Alaska Brotherhood pg. 79, 19th century


Within the visible world, man is as it were a second world; and the same is true of thought within the  ...Read Full Text >
-Ilias the Presbyter, Gnomic Anthology IV no. 112, Philokalia Vol. 3 edited by Palmer, Sherrard and Ware; Faber and Faber pg. 61

Matins
Sunday: 9:00 a.m.

Liturgy
Sunday: 10:00 a.m.

Bible Study
Every Thursday from 10:00am - 11:30am

Parish Information
St. George Church
2101 NW 145th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73134

Phone: (405) 751-1885
Fax: (405) 751-1889
Website: www.saintgeorgeokc.org

Proistamenos: Rev. Fr. John Tsaras
Email: papayanni@cox.net

 
Saint George Parish Assembly
We will be having our Parish Assembly Sunday, June 28th after Liturgy. Please plan on participating.

G.O.Y.A. Fireside Chat
GOYA will be meeting the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Akins home.


Profora Schedule
June
7th - Tasia Vrentas
14th - Deborah Bozarth
21st - Tamara Eason
28th - Reba Hursh

July
5th - Elaine Bappert
12th - OPEN
19th - OPEN
26th - OPEN

Many, Many Thanks to the ladies who volunteered to make Prosfora for the months of May & June. God Bless You.
Schedule of Services:
Every Saturday (unless there is a sacrament) - Great Vespers 6:00 p.m.
Every Sunday - Orthros 8:50 a.m., Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.

Weekday Services: Orthros 9:00am, Divine Liturgy to follow:

Wed., June 24th - Nativity of Saint John the Baptist


Note: Fr. John will be on vacation starting Monday, June 29th through July 24th.

Sundays:
July 5th the Church will be open to light candles, but no service.
July 12th - Fr. Constantine Zozos will serve.
July 19th - Fr. Christodoulos will serve.
Previous St. George Church Bulletins
Publish Date:June 14, 2009
Publish Date:June 7, 2009
Publish Date:May 31, 2009
Publish Date:May 24, 2009
Publish Date:May 17, 2009
Publish Date:May 10, 2009
Publish Date:May 3, 2009
Publish Date:April 26, 2009
 
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