Click the image for more information on the St. Peter website. What is DOMSE? The Antiochian Diocese of Miami and the Southeast. Since COVID stopped travel, the DOMSE Winter Retreat normally held in Atlanta has gone virtual! There are many offerings provided from adults to children. The activities are engaging and worth the time spent. Check the St. Peter's website for the … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter January 26, 2021
Thirty-Second Sunday after Pentecost Fifteenth Sunday of Luke — The Sunday of Zaccheaus Holy and Wonderworking Unmercenaries Cyrus and John Martyrs Athanasia and her daughters Theodota, Theoktiste and Eudoxia of Egypt; New-Martyr Elias in the Peloponnesus; Nikita of the Kiev Caves, Bishop of Novgorod The Sunday of Zacchaeus The Apostle Zacchaeus was a rich publican … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter Special Edition: We Need Your Help!
WE NEED YOUR HELP! As most of you know, our goal for the Capital Campaign is $750,000. We came to this number by calculating what it would take to get a mortgage for the new property. It turns out our calculations were right on the mark. So far we have raised $546,531. We are very grateful to everyone who has contributed so far. But it also leaves us $203,469 short of our goal. … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter January 19, 2021
Thirty-first Sunday after Pentecost Fourteenth Sunday of Luke Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg, Fool for Christ Righteous Mother Xenia the merciful of Rome; Hieromartyr Babylas of Sicily; Venerable Philotheos, founder of Philotheou monastery on Athos Who is Blessed Xenia of St. Petersburg, Fool for Christ? Our righteous Mother Xenia of Petersburg … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter January 12, 2021
Venerable and God-Bearing Father Anthony the Great Twelfth Sunday of Luke Anthony the New, ascetic of Berrea in Macedonia; New-Martyr George of Ioannina Who is St. Anthony the Great? Our venerable and God-bearing Father Saint Anthony the Great was born in to a wealthy family in upper Egypt about 254 AD. Also known as Anthony of Egypt, Anthony of the … [Read more...]
Maria Ninos — Funeral Arrangments
The funeral for Maria Ninos will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at St. Peter Orthodox Church (get directions). Hours are: 10am – Visitation 11am – Funeral 12pm – Process to Naples Memorial Gardens for internment (get directions) The Makaria (dinner following the funeral) will be held at a later date when Maria’s husband, Soterios, will be able to … [Read more...]
Maria Ninos — Memory Eternal
With sadness we announce the passing of Maria Ninos, mother of Angela Long. Maria passed away today around 5pm at NCH Baker Hospital. Our deepest condolences are extended to her husband Soterios, daughter Angela, son-in-law Jack, and grand-daughters Maria and Koula. The funeral will be held this Saturday, January 9, 2021. The exact time will be determined tomorrow (January 6, 2021) and … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter January 5, 2021
The Sunday After Epiphany Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa; Marcian the Priest of Constantinople; Dometian, Bishop of Melitene; Venerable Paul of Obnora and Makarios of Pisma; Bishop Theophan the Recluse St. Gregory of Nyssa On January 10 in the Holy Orthodox Church, we continue to celebrate the Theophany of Christ, and we commemorate our Father among the Saints Gregory, Bishop of … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter January 5, 2021
Services This Week The Baptism of Christ St. Peter's Newsletter is delayed this week and will be sent out in a few days. Meanwhile below is the schedule of services for this week. Sun Jan 03 — Orthros 8:30am / Divine Liturgy 9:30am LIVE STREAM Sun Jan 03 — CUTTING OF THE VASILOPITA following Divine Liturgy LIVE STREAM Tue Jan 05 — … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter – PHONE SCAM ALERT!
IGNORE ANY TEXT FROM FR. HANSASKING FOR GIFT CARDS OR MONEY! Someone texted two members of our parish under my name asking them to buy gift cards. It looks legitimate but it is a scam. If you receive a similar text, you should delete the text and don't respond. The area code where the text is coming from is #863 (central Florida). (Happy New Year, by the way!) Fr. Hans Jacobse … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Christ is Born! Glorify Him! Forefeast of and Sunday before the Theophany of Christ Holy Prophet Malachi; Martyr Gordios of Cappadocia; Venerable Thomais the Wonderworker of Lesbos; Venerable Genevieve of Paris Theophany (or Epiphany) means shining forth or manifestation. The feast is often called, as it is in the Orthodox service books, Theophany, which means … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter December 22, 2020
Christ is Born! Glorify Him! Proto-Martyr Stephen the Archdeacon Sunday after the Nativity of Christ Commemoration of Joseph the BetrothedDavid the Prophet and King James the brother of the Lord St. Stephen the Proto-Martyr St. Stephen was a Jew living in the Hellenic provinces, related to the Apostle Paul and one of the first seven deacons ordained by the Apostles to … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter December 15, 2020
Forefeast of the NativitySunday before the Nativity of Christ (The Genealogy) New-martyr John the tailor of Thasos; Daniel II, Archbishop of Serbia The Geneology of Christ according to St. Luke The Geneology of Christ The genealogies in the gospels of Saints Matthew and Luke are made to and from Joseph. This is not to give the impression that Jesus came from Joseph’s seed. … [Read more...]
Margaret Palis — Memory Eternal
Margaret Palis -- Memory Eternal With sadness we must announce that Margaret (Panagiota) Palis passed away this afternoon around 2:30pm. She died peacefully. All of us who knew Margaret loved her. She was always gentle and kind. Our prayers are with Theodosios her husband at this difficult time. The funeral will be held in New York with burial at St. Nektarios Monastery near Roscoe, … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter December 8, 2020
Sunday of the Forefathers (Ancestors) of Christ Herman of Alaska, Enlightener of the Aleuts Martyrs Eustratios, Auxentios, Eugene, Mardarios, and Orestes at Sebastia; Virgin-Martyr Lucia of Syracuse; Hieromartyr Gabriel, Patriarch of Serbia Sermon on the Sunday of the Forefathers By Fr. Thaddeus Hardenbrook On the second Sunday before Nativity, the Gospel reading leaves off its … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter December 1, 2020
Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia Tenth Sunday of Luke Nicholas, Bishop of Patara; New-Martyr Nicholas of Karamania in Asia Minor Who is Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra? This Saint lived during the reign of Saint Constantine the Great, and reposed in 330, As a young man, he desired to espouse the solitary life. He made a pilgrimage to the holy city … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Liturgy Tonight — Wednesday, November 25, 2020 — at 6:30pm
Thanksgiving is about the only American Civil Holiday left that has not be completely secularized (de-Christianized), and we celebrate it to keep the Christian founding of America alive. The Orthodox missionary imperative is to affirm the good wherever you find it and build on it, even if the good is not yet complete. For that reason we celebrate Thanksgiving every year with a Divine … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter November 24, 2020
Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Thirteenth Sunday of Luke Martyr Paramonos and the 370 Martyrs in Bithynia; Martyr Philoumenos of Ancyra; Venerable Akakios of Sinai; Hieromartyr Dionysios, Bishop of Corinth; Urban, Bishop of Macedonia; Nicholas, Archbishop of Thessalonica Who Were the Martyr Paramon and 370 Martyrs in Bithynia? The Holy Martyr Paramon and the 370 Martyrs with … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter November 17, 2020
Twenty-fourth Sunday after PentecostNinth Sunday of LukeAfter-feast of the Entrance of the Theotokos Apostles Philemon, Apphia, Archippos and Onesimos of the Seventy; Clement, bishop of Ochrid and Enlightener of Bulgaria; Martyr Cecilia of Rome and those with her; Venerable Kallistos Xanthopoulos of Athos; Martyr Michael, prince of Tver; Venerable Iakovos of Evia Who Were Archippus the … [Read more...]
St. Peter Newsletter November 10, 2020
Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost Eighth Sunday of Luke The Holy Martyrs and Confessors Guria, Shamuna and Habib the Deacon of Edessa; Thomas the New, Patriarch of Constantinople; and Venerable Paisios Velichkovsky Who Was the Venerable Paisios Velichkovsky? The biography of Venerable Paisios Velichkovsky is too long to recount in full here. You can read more on the link … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- …
- 39
- Next Page »