December Charity Collection - 01/22/12

Our December Charity Collection brought in a total of $216.00 for the Fisher House, an organization that provides a “Home away from Home” for wounded veterans and their families at VA hospitals around the country. Thank you for your generosity!

Sanctity of Life Sunday - 01/22/12

Today, on the Sunday closest to January 23rd, the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, we observe Sanctity of Life Sunday and pray for all the victims of abortion.

Condolences - 01/13/12

We have learned of the passing of Bob Forbes, the husband of former parishioner and Council President, Mary Forbes. Bob was a great friend of St. George, often times volunteering his labor at our fundraisers.  Our prayers and condolences go out to the Forbes family.  May his Memory be Eternal.

Christ is Born! Glorify Him! - 12/25/11

Christ is born! Glorify Him!  Krishti U-Lind! Lavdërojeni!  are the traditional Orthodox Christian Christmas greetings in both English and Albanian. The St. George Community recently completed the service cycle of Advent with Divine Liturgy for the Nativity of the Lord.

Our Thanks! - 12/25/11

We express our gratitude to the following people who contributed to our Christmas celebration:

Jennifer Goetz and Cheryl Themel who decorated the Church;

Mary Nikola who prepared and changed the altar cloths;

Ron Dougiello and Commerce Hill Funeral Home for donating the 2012 Wall Calendars and poinsettias;

Vi Bowe and Laura Chadwick for decorating the Christmas tree; and

Our Church Choir for singing the responses at the services.

Thank you! Falëminderit!

Charity Collection Update - 12/18/11

Our Charity Collections for the months of October and November totaled $430.00  The money was sent to the Albanian Archdiocese to support the renovation of our Chancery building.

Thank you! - 12/15/11

We extend our gratitude to everyone who helped to make last Wednesday’s Unction Service and visit of the Kursk-Root Icon such a success!  Thank You! Falëminderit!  Click on the more information link below to view photographs from the Service and read about the history of the Kursk-Root Icon.