Monthly Archives: December 2012
St. Nicholas Puppet Show & Nativity Tableau
In a little twist from the past several years, our teens put on a terrific puppet show about St. Nicholas to kick off the Nativity Story. Our St. Nicholas puppet concluded the show by saying, “And so children, remember that the reason we give gifts in the Christmas season is that God gave us the greatest gift of all, the […]
Father Meletios elevated to Archpriest
During our 100th anniversary weekend celebration we were blessed to have Bishop Thomas and Bishop John serve a Hierarchical Liturgy, along with clergy who had previously served at our church or had grown up in our parish. Following Liturgy, there was a brief ceremony which elevated our Father Meletios to the rank of Archpriest. Axios! He is Worthy!
His Beatitude Ignatius IV (1920-2012) – Memory Eternal!
The following is an excerpt from a letter sent via email to St. George today, Dec 5, 2012 from Fr. George Kevorkian bearing the sad news. “Dear Brothers in Christ: Christ is in our Midst! It is with great sadness that we report, with the authorization of His Eminence Metropolitan Philip, that His Beatitude Ignatius IV (1920-2012), Patriarch of Antioch and All the […]
Sixth Annual THEOS Christmas Concert
Please join the St. George Choir and other Orthodox Choirs from Western PA for the sixth annual THEOS Pan-Orthodox Christmas Concert: Sunday, Dec 9th at 5pm Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Mt. Lebanon 123 Gilkeson Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15228 (map and directions)
A Successful, Enjoyable 100th Anniversary Weekend