St. George Church, Oklahoma City, OK PUBLISH DATE: May 13, 2012

Epistle Reading
Acts of the Apostles 11:19-30

IN THOSE DAYS, those apostles who were scattered because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
John 4:5-42
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

At that time, Jesus came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to ...Read Full Text >

Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
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The Holy Martyr Glyceria
May 13 ...Read Full Text >

Isidore the Martyr of Chios
May 14 ...Read Full Text >

Holy Hieromartyr Therapontus
May 14 ...Read Full Text >

Pachomius the Great
May 15 ...Read Full Text >

Achillius the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Larissa
May 15 ...Read Full Text >

Theodore the Sanctified
May 16 ...Read Full Text >

The Holy Apostles Andronicus and Junia
May 17 ...Read Full Text >

Holy Martyrs: Peter, Dionysius, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Heraclius, Paulinus and Benedimus
May 18 ...Read Full Text >

Patrick the Hieromartyr & Bishop of Prusa and His Fellow Martyrs Acacius, Menander, and Polyaenus
May 19 ...Read Full Text >

Resurrectional Apolytikion Fourth Tone
The women disciples of the Lord heard from the angel, the joyful news of the Resurrection and the repeal of the sentence imposed upon our forefathers. With pride they said to the Apostles, "Death is vanquished, Christ our God is risen bestowing upon the world His great mercy." - Copyright Narthex Press, used by permission. All rights reserved

Apolytikion for 4th Wednesday after Pascha - Mid-Pentecost
Mid-way in the feast, refresh my thirsty soul with the flowing waters of piety. For You cried out to all, O Savior, "Let him who thirsts come to me and drink." You, O Christ our God, are the Fountain of Life, glory to You. - Copyright Narthex Press, used by permission. All rights reserved

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
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. - Copyright Narthex Press, used by permission. All rights reserved

THE persecution turned out to be no slight benefit as "to them that love God all things work together for good."  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 25 on Acts 11, 4th Century


He shows that she is worthy to hear and not to be overlooked, and then He reveals Himself. For she, as soon as  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 31 on John 3, 4th Century


The example of the good Samaritan shows that we must not abandon those in whom even the faintest amount of faith  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Ambrose of Milan, Two Books of St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Concerning Repentance, Chapter 11

Matins
Sunday: 8:50 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

 

Baby News...
Congratulations to Kim and Ryan Temple who welcomed daughter Eleni Maria, on May 7th. Eleni weighed in at 10lbs. 15oz. Proud grandmother is Marla Childress. NA SAS ZISI!

Hospitalized...
We would like to wish a speedy recovery to Tasia Vrentas who underwent gall blader surgery last weekend. Perastika Sou!

V.I.P. News...
Please mark your calendar for the next two outings, Monday, May 21st (trip to Norman) and Tuesday, June 26th, for you 14th V.I.P. annual picnic. More information to follow.

Profora Schedule
May
6th - Darlene Pagonis
13th - Fofo Bargeliotes
20th - Fofo Bargeliotes
27th - Fofo Bargeliotes


The 41st Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress to Convene in Phoenix July 1-5

May 3, 2012
The 41st Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America will convene in Phoenix, Arizona, July 1- 5, 2012, at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort. Concurrently with the Clergy-Laity Congress, the Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society will convene its Biennial National Convention in the same venue. ...Read Full Text >

Weekday Services
(Aside from Saturday`s Great Vespers @ 6 p.m. and Sunday`s Orthros & Divine Liturgy beginning at 8:50 a.m.)

May
21st, Monday - Sts. Constantine and Helen
23rd, Wednesday - Feast of the Ascension in Norman at Time TBA
Previous St. George Church Bulletins
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