St. Peter Orthodox Church

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Supporting our missionary

St. Peter’s sends $25 each month to Michael Pegadus, missionary in Tanzania. Barbara Zeena made the first donation on the month of her birthday. The Copelands, Jarvis and Long Families

Stewardship forms for 2012

Once again it is time to renew our stewardship commitment for next year, 2012. Please prayerfully consider how you can support St. Peter in the coming year. You can download

Christmas Card Sign-Up

Once again you can help sponsor our the St. Peter Parish Christmas card. This is a great way to offer your best wishes to other members of our parish family

Monthy Pot-Luck Fellowship – Sign up now

Our fledgling parish wants more fellowship so we decided to start holding monthly pot-luck dinners where we can spend time together and get to know each other better. Our first

Thank you from the “Two Mary’s”

Co-Chairs Mary Houlares Copeland and Mary Jarvis would like to thank all that gave of their time and donations for the 1st White Elephant Sale for our parish. It was

“The Monks of Mt. Athos” Featured on 60 Minutes

This Sunday, on Pascha, CBS is airing a program on the Orthodox monasteries and monks of Mt. Athos! Don’t miss this important program! NEW YORK, NY [GOARCH] — The Holy

Ten Tips for Holy Week and Pascha

I saw these last year on Fr. Peter Preble’s blog, and thought they were excellent to bring into focus what is really important during this sacred season. 1. Make participation

Christ of the Folded Napkin

by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Another gem of Scripture and sense from Fr. Patrick, this one comes to us from Orthodoxytoday.org. Using the narrative third-person, the evangelist John describes his

Extreme Humility

The Days of Holy Week

Each day in Holy Week is devoted to a particular theme, and since they pass quickly, here they are for your meditation in advance. PALM SUNDAY: The Entrance of our

White Elephant Sale

St. Peter Orthodox Mission White Elephant Sale When? Saturday and Sunday, April 9-10 from 9am – 3pm Where? Sunshine Plaza, 9220 Bonita Beach Rd, Bonita Springs, FL (1/2 mile east

Who was St. Valentine?

Source: Mystagogy The Martyrdom of the Saint in Rome Saint Valentine lived in Rome in the third century and was a priest who helped the martyrs during the persecution of