In Christ's Name, Welcome!
SAINTS ZACHARIAH AND ELIZABETH
PARENTS OF THE HOLY FORERUNNER JOHN THE BAPTIST
15th Sunday of St. Matthew
September 5, 2010
In Wisdom, Let us attend!
The Greek Orthodox Church of St. George is a community of Orthodox believers that professes faith in One God, the Holy Trinity, and in the Lordship of Jesus Christ, the Eternal Word of the Father who was made flesh for us and for our salvation. In the power of the Holy Spirit we seek to preach the Gospel, gather for Divine Worship and the Holy Mysteries, and do the good works that the Lord has commanded us to do. We are part of the Holy Orthodox Church that has neither taken away from nor added to the Sacred Tradition handed down to us from the Holy Apostles. We have been given over to the Holy Great Martyr St. George as our patron and inspiration. To him we pray for strength. By his prayers we grow and remain faithful to the Gospel that we preach by our lives.
The mission of our parish is that of every Orthodox parish: to seek the healing of the believer and the restoration of the active awareness of the Divine Image deep in his/her heart. St Athanasius teaches that the ultimate goal of man is to “become by grace what God is by nature.” This is theosis. It is the call of every Orthodox believer. Our parish exists, first and foremost, for the healing and care of the soul. This is our primary identity. It inspires all our ministries. All else comes from it and all else is subject to it.
We live under His All Holiness Bartholomew I, Successor to St.
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