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Christ Pulls St-Peter from the Waters. Linden and gilding. 4′ x 5′. Carved by Jonathan Pageau.

The Making of Christ Pulling Peter from the Water

Source: Orthodox Arts Journal By Jonathan Pageau Since I began icon carving full time 4 years ago now, I had a secret list of the things I wanted to make, certain

Elevation of the Cross

St. Peter Newsletter September 13 2016 — Elevation of the Cross (Tonight), Women’s Group Forming, Upcoming Events, Phanouropita Recipe, more…

Divine Liturgy of the Holy Cross on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 6:30pm That’s tonight! Events This Fall As we enter into the new Ecclesiastical Year, St. Peter’s will hold

Elevation of the Cross

Elevation of the Cross Divine Liturgy on Tuesday, September 13 at 6:30pm

The Liturgy for the Elevation of the Cross will be held on the eve of the feast day, September 13 at 6:30pm. Save O Lord your people and bless your

Recipe for Phanouropita

Everyone loved Fr. Stephanos’ phanouropita so we published the recipe below! St. Phanourios is a saint who helps us in difficult situations including finding lost things, employment troubles, a saint

Martha and Mary

Women’s Group Forming, Meet this Sunday

Any woman interested in forming a woman’s group is invited to attend an informal meeting in the Social Hall following the Divine Liturgy this Sunday, September 11, 2016. The meeting

Jesus teaching the children

St. Peter Newsletter September 6, 2016 — Nativity of the Theotokos Liturgy on September 7, Thank you to our barbecue chieftains, Sunday School starts this Sunday

The announcement that there would be a bible study on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 was incorrect. Instead we will hold the Divine Liturgy for the Nativity of the Theotokos starting

St. Peter Newsletter September 6, 2016 – Nativity of the Theotokos Liturgy on September 7 at 6:30pm

Nativity of the Theotokos Liturgy on Wednesday (Tomorrow) at 6:30pm The announcement that there would be a bible study on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 was incorrect. Instead we will hold

St. Peter Newsletter August 30, 2016 — The Martyr Babylas, Labor Day Barbecue, Feast Days in September and more

The Eleventh Sunday of MatthewThe Hieromartyr Babylas of Antioch The Hieromartyr Babylas was the Bishop of Antioch from 237 to 253. His feast day is September 4. He was martyred

St. Peter Newsletter August 22, 2016 — Tenth Sunday of Matthew, The Apostle Paul, Barbecue in September, Farewell to a Friend, and more

The Epistle Reading about the Apostle Paul In the epistle reading for Sunday has the Apostle Paul tells us about how he suffering for the sake of his children in

What St. Peter's Contributed on Sunday August 14, 2016

Interfaith Charities Needs More Spaghetti Sauce and Spaghettios

Our drive this week was very good but a little more will go a longer way. They’ve asked us to extend it for a week and we said yes. This

Christ Pulls Peter from the Waters

St. Peter Newsletter August 16, 2016 — After-feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos and Peter Walks on Water

The scripture reading for Sunday tells the story of Peter walking on water. For St. Peter’s parish, the reading has special significance because we are named St. Peter’s and we have the beautiful wooden icon depicting the scene.

Dormition of the Theotokos Divine Liturgy on Monday, August 15 at 6:30pm

Dormition of the Theotokos Liturgy on Monday, August 15, 2016 at 6:30pm Dormition of the Theotokos “Dormition” means “falling-asleep,” the term St. Paul uses for those who have died in