St. Peter Orthodox Church

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November 7 Pilgrimage to St. Nicholas Monastery with Presentation on St. Nektarios

On Saturday, November 7, some parishioners are making a pilgrimage to Saint Nicholas Monastery in Ft Myers. We will depart caravan style from St Peter at 10am and return at 5pm. There are many unique Holy Relics to venerate.

Philo of Alexandria (25 BC – 50AD)

St. Peter Newsletter — October 23, 2015

Bishop Antoun will be with us on Sunday November 1. You may remember that during our last visit he pushed us to find a more suitable location for St. Peter’s and here we are! This is his first visit to our new location.

Announcements

Orthodoxy 101 Begins Tomorrow (October 21) Orthodoxy 101 begins on Wednesday, October 21 starting at 7pm. Complete information and course syllabus can be found on the website. Parish Assembly Meeting

Food for the Hungry

As we do ever year, the months approaching Christmas is when we collect foor for neighborhood foodshelves. Please bring a canned item to Church with you on Sundays. Bins will

Bp. Antoun Brunch

On Sunday November 1, 2015 at 12:30pm we will hold a celebratory brunch with Bp. Antoun at the Holiday Inn (I75 and Alico road, our former location, get map). This

The Resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ

Mary Spiropoulos – May Her Memory Be Eternal

With sadness we announce the death of Mary Spiropoulos, mother of Joan Simon and mother-in-law of John Simon. Mary went to be with her Savior yesterday afternoon (October 12).

The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Luke

St. Peter Newsletter — October 13, 2015

The Apostle Luke was an Antiochean, a physician by trade, and a disciple and companion of Paul. He wrote his Gospel in Greek after Matthew and Mark, after which he wrote the Acts of the Apostles, and dedicated both works to Theophilus, who, according to some, was Governor of Achaia.

The Restoration of Icons in 843AD

St. Peter Newsletter — October 10, 2010

The Seventh Ecumenical Council took place in Nicea in 787 AD, and is also known as the Second Council of Nicaea. The last of the seven Ecumenical Councils dealt with the icons.

Ancient Mosaic of Jesus Christ

Orthodoxy 101 Begins October 21, 2015

Classes will run for 9 weeks beginning Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Sessions run for 1 hour plus one half hour discussion (or longer if students want to stay). Students should plan on at least an hour for the lecture. Attendance at discussion is optional.

Orthodoxy 101 – Course Syllabus and Schedule

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Ft. Myers Greek Festival October 9-10

Annunciation GOC in Fort Myers Holds Greek Fest – October 9-10

Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church 8210 Cypress Lake Dr Fort Myers, FL 33919 Get Map

St. Luke the Apostle

St. Peter Newsletter — September 29, 2015

News from St. Peter the Apostle Mission in Bonita Springs, Florida.