St. Peter Orthodox Church

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Enjoy the Smiles!

Anthea Tuefel, a parishioner of St. Peter’s, loves children. She volunteers at the Children’s Hospital in Fort Myers. When Anthea was passing out stuffed bears last week she heard, as

St. Peter Newsletter July 27, 2012

When man forgets God, he will believe in anything If you are like me, it is hard to put the Colorado shootings out of mind. This act, while certainly the

St. Peter Newsletter — June 29, 2012

Feast Day of St. Peter and Paul Today is the Feast Day of St. Peter and Paul. St. Peter as we know was the first bishop of Antioch and then

St. Peter Newsletter – June 22, 2012

We Do What We Can, But When We Do It for Each Other a Lot Gets Done The response to help Yianni and Lucia help pack up their restaurant was

St. Peter Newsletter — Pentecost

Sunday of Pentecost This Sunday we celebrate the Pentecost — the “50 Days” after the Resurrection of Christ. Pentecost is when the Holy Spirit first came down on the disciples

St. Peter Epistle — Ascension Liturgy at St. Paul’s, Wednesday Eve, May 23, 2012 at 6:30pm

Don't forget that on Wednesday evening, May 23, 2012 we will celebrate the Liturgy of the Ascension of our Lord and Savior Jesus starting at 6:30pm at St. Paul's (get

“It is Truly Meet…” Sung in an American Style

The monks at St. John Monastery in California released this Hymn to the Theotokos a while back sung in an American idiom. They want to see how the Byzantine hymns

St. Peter Newsletter – May 1, 2012

Christ is Risen! Here's how we frame the question, at least at first: How do I keep the special feeling I had during Holy Week and Pascha? Here's the question

Fr. Hans speaks about the “New Atheists” on ‘Ancient Faith Today’ [AUDIO]

The “New Atheists” -Fr. Hans is involved in a live, call-in program on Ancient Faith Radio that deals with contemporary issues. From the ‘Ancient Faith Today’ site: Ancient Faith Today

Epiphany Liturgy on Jan 5 at 6pm at St. Paul’s

We will join with St. Paul’s Orthodox Church (get map) on the Eve of Epiphany on January 5, 2012, for Divine Liturgy and the blessing of the waters. Liturgy begins

Catholic Online and the Acton Insitute Publishes Fr. Hans’ Essay

Last week I mentioned an essay I wrote that would be published soon. It was first published on the Acton Institute website and then picked up by Catholic Online. The

Bible Study begins Tuesday, October 25 at 7pm

Our bible study resumes Tuesday, October 25 at 7pm at the home of John and Frieda Hansen (get map). We will continue with the book of John where we left