“O Lord, save Thy people and bless Thine inheritance, granting to Thy people victory over all their enemies, and by the power of Thy Cross preserving Thy commonwealth.” Troparia of the Cross Dear followers of Christ, Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory for ever. August is full of feasts. On August […]

The Fast of the Dormition of the Theotokos starts from August 1st to August 15th. It is a strict fast.  Congratulations to the newly elected officers and Parish Council members: Mrs. Samantha Nassar, Chair of the Parish Council Mrs. Collette El Hajj, Vice-Chair Mrs. Kathy Kakish, Secretary Mr. Raed Dallal, […]

“O Godly-minded Anna, thou didst give birth unto God’s pure Mother who conceived Him Who is our Life. Wherefore, thou hast now passed with joy to thy heavenly rest, wherein is the abode of them that rejoice in glory; and thou askest forgiveness of sins for them that honor thee […]

Jesus said to them “Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.” Dear to Christ the parishioners of St. George, Christ is in our midst. He is and ever shall be. Fr. Philip writes: “Those first disciples had nothing like […]

“Thy Church, O Christ God, hath regaled herself in the blood of Thy Martyrs throughout the entire world, as in porphyry and purple. Through them she lifteth her voice crying: Turn with Thy compassion toward Thy people, and grant peace to Thy city, and to our souls the Great Mercy.” […]

“Blessed art Thou, O Christ our God, Who hast revealed the fishermen as most wise, having sent upon them the Holy Spirit, and through them Thou hast fished the universe, O Lover of mankind, glory to Thee.” Dear to Christ the faithful members of St. George, I would like to […]

“Thou hast ascended in glory O Christ our God, granting joy to Thy disciples by the promise of the Holy Spirit. Through the blessing they were assured that Thou art the Son of God, the Redeemer of the world! “(Troparion). Dear members of the Body of Christ, Glory to Jesus Christ! […]

Jesus asked him “Do you believe in the Son of God?” He answered, “And who is He, Sir, that I may believe in Him?” Jesus said to him, “You have seen Him, and it is He who speaks to you.” He said, “Lord, I believe.” And he worshiped Him. Dear […]

“In the midst of this Feast, O Savior, give Thou my thirsty soul to drink of the waters of true worship; for Thou didst call out to all, saying: Whosoever is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. Wherefore, O Christ our God, Fountain of life, glory to Thee.” […]

“The noble Joseph, taking Thine immaculate Body down from the Tree, and having wrapped It in pure linen and spices, laid It for burial in a new tomb. But on the third day Thou didst arise, O Lord, granting to the world Great Mercy.” APOLYTIKION OF JOSEPH OF ARIMATHAEA IN […]