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Incorporated on
December
18th, 1979, and located
in the Washington
DC metropolitan area, the center of
the Free World
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To All Members of Saint George
Church and Friends

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Happy Easter!
Hoping this day brings
you renewed spiritual
peace!
Saint George Church
Board of Directors
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As in the previous
years, we have decided again to join
the Holy
Resurrection Congregation for Palm Sunday Liturgy
and for the Holy
Week Services.
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE AT HOLY RESURRECTION CHURCH:
The
Schedule of Divine Services Great & Holy Week is as Follows:
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Apr. (SUN) FEAST OF THE TRIUMPHANT ENTRY INTO JERUSALEM (Palm Sunday)
Sunday School 9:00am
Confessions 9:15am
Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
10:00am
Blessing of Pussywillows
Coffee Social/Parish Council Meeting to
follow
Bridegroom Matins 6:00pm
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Apr. (Mon) Great & Holy Monday
Bridegroom Matins 7:00pm
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Apr. (Tue) Great & Holy Tuesday
Bridegroom Matins 7:00pm
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Apr. (Wed) Great & Holy Wednesday
Sacrament of Holy Unction 7:00pm
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Apr. (Thu) Great & Holy Thursday
Vesperal
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 9:00am
(establishment of the Holy Eucharist)
Reading of the 12 Passion Gospels 7:00pm
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Apr. (Fri) Great & Holy Friday
Royal
Hours of Great Friday 9:00am
Vespers of Great Friday 7:30pm (NOTE
TIME!)
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Apr. (Sat) Great & Holy Saturday
Vesperal
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great 9:00am
Resurrection Matins 8:00pm
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Apr. (SUN) FEAST OF THE RESUURECTION OF CHRIST, THE PASSOVER (PASCHA)
OF THE LORD
Singing of the Paschal Verses 9:50am
Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom 10am
Blessing of Paschal Baskets to follow
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March
26, 2008
A N N O U N C E M E N T
Dear
Parishioners,
Our
April Church service will be as follows:
Saturday,
April 12
11:45 a.m. Divine Liturgy
Officiating
will be Father John Stefero.
Saturday, April 26
There will be no
Midnight
Easter Service
Looking
forward to seeing you Saturday, April 12,
P.S.
To keep in touch, and to see the schedule of
Church
services please visit the church web site at:
St.
George Board of Trustees
Georgina
Slavoff, Secretary
The Palm Sunday Liturgy, April 20 and
the schedule of services is as follows:
Sunday April 20(Palm Sunday) At 10:00 a.m.
We will join
The Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church congregation.
We
invite all our parishioners to join the Holy Resurrection Church
Congregation during the remainder of that week
(see
the schedule of services below).
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20 Palm Sunday
Entry
into Jerusalem
Sunday School 9am
Confessions 9:15am
Divine Liturgy 10am
C&D: Ammon
Parish
Council Meet.
Bridegroom Matins 7pm
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21
Great
& Holy Monday
Bridegroom
Matins 7pm
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22
Great
& Holy Tuesday
Bridegroom
Matins 7pm
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23
Great
& Holy Wednesday
Unction
Service
(Holy
Anointing) 7pm
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Great
& Holy Thursday
Divine
Liturgy 9am
Reading
of 12 Passion Gospels 7pm
Setting
of Lord’s Tomb follows
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25
Great
& Holy Friday
Royal
Hours 9am
Vespers
of Gr. Friday
7:30pm
[Last
Opportunity for Confessions before Pascha]
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Great
& Holy Saturday
Divine
Liturgy 9am
Resurrection
Matins 8p
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Please
mark your calendars with the above dates.
We
would like to remind you that our Liturgy Services are held at
The
Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church,
10201
Democracy Blvd., Potomac, Maryland.
Looking
forward to seeing you on Saturday, April 12, and again during the services
as in the above schedule.
St.
George Board of Trustees
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March 17, 2008
A N N O U N C E M
E N T
Dear
Parishioners,
Our next Church
service will be:
Saturday, March
22 11:45 a.m. Divine
Liturgy
Officiating will be
Father John Stefero.
We would like to
remind you also that our Easter
is on April 27,
not on March 23 as in
other denominations.
We will have our
April Church services announced at the beginning of April.
Looking forward
to seeing you Saturday, March 22.
St. George Board of
Trustees
Georgina Slavoff,
Secretary
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February 8, 2008
A N N O U N C E M E N T
Dear Parishioners,
Our next church services will be:
Saturday, February 16 11:45 a.m. Divine Liturgy
Officiating will be Father John Stefero
We also have Memorial service (Zadoushnitza), scheduled for
Saturday, March 1, 11:45 Zadoushnitza
As you know, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church designates three days each year as Memorial Days (Zadoushnitza) to commemorate departed family members and friends. In accordance with this year's Church calendar,
we will observe Zadoushnitza on
Saturday, March 1--11:45 am
Please keep in mind that the next two services will be on Saturdays. (We urge all of you to submit names of relatives and friends whom you wish to ommemorate, so that a neatly typed list can be prepared.)
The services will be held, as they have been in the past,at The Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church
10201 Democracy Blvd., Potomac, Maryland 20827.
Looking forward to seeing you Saturday, February 16,
and again on March 1, 2008
St. George Board of Trustees
Georgina Slavoff, Secretary
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January 17, 2008
A N N O U N
C E M E N T
Dear Parishioners,
This is to advise
you that we have scheduled a Church event on Sunday, January 27,
2008 at 11:30am at Holy Resurrection Church. We will have a 40-day
memorial service for Radka, Kathy Bennett's mother, who recently
passed away.
The memorial service
will be officiated by Father Peter Zarinow at 11:30 (immediately following
his morning Liturgy). His Liturgy starts at 10:00am for those of you
who wish to attend, after which we will have the memorial
service.
St. George
Board of Trustees
Georgina Slavoff,
Secretary
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December 2007
Merry Christmas!
May
the peace joy
and Wonder of
Christmas
Be
with you during
the Holy Days
and
Throughout
the New Year!
YOU’RE
CORDIALLY INVITED
TO OUR CHRISTMAS
/NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
To
be held on
Saturday, January 5,
2008
at 1 pm
(rather
than December 30 as previously considered)
In
the Dining Hall of
Holy
Resurrection Orthodox Church
10201
Democracy Boulevard
Potomac,
Maryland 20854
Board of Trustees
St. George Bulgarian
Eastern Orthodox Church
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October 29, 2007
A N N O U N C E M E N T
Dear Parishioners,
We would like to inform you that we have a Memorial
service scheduled for Saturday, November 3, 2007
As you know, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church designates
three days each year as Memorial Days (Zadoushnitza)
to commemorate departed family members and friends.
In accordance with this year's Church Calendar,
we will observe Zadoushnitza on Saturday, November
3rd--10:30 am
Please keep in mind that it is this Saturday, and
at 10:30am
Officiating will be Father Peter Zarynow
(We urge all of you to submit names of relatives and
friends whom you wish to commemorate by November 1, so that a neatly
typed list can be prepared.)
Our next Church Liturgy service in November will be:
Sunday, November 18 11:45 a.m. Divine Liturgy
Officiating will be Father John Stefero
The services will be held, as they have been in the
past,
at The Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church
10201 Democracy Blvd., Potomac, Maryland 20827.
Looking forward to seeing you Saturday, November 3rd,
2007!
St. George Board of Trustees
Georgina Slavoff, Secretary
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October 3, 2007
A N N O U N C E M E N T
Dear Parishioners,
Our church liturgy services in October will be held as follows:
Sunday, October 14 11:45 a.m. Divine Liturgy
Officiating will be Father Alexander Webster
Sunday, October 28 11:45 a.m. Divine Liturgy
Officiating will be Father John Stefero
The services will be held, as they have been in the past, at
The Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church
10201 Democracy Blvd., Potomac, Maryland 20827.
Looking forward to seeing you on October 14
and again on October 28
St. George Board of Trustees
Georgina Slavoff, Secretary
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See
more information on church events in
the
section Calendar of important events
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