St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church of Elmhurst

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September 10th, 2023

Sunday before Holy Cross

EPISTLE READING: Galatians 6:11-18

GOSPEL READING: John 3:13-17

Sunday

September

10

Sunday Before Holy Cross

Orthros 8:00 a.m./ Divine Liturgy 9:30 am

Monday

September

11

PCA - 8:30 - 3:15

PGS - 4:30 - 6:30

Tuesday

September

12

PCA - 8:30 - 3:15

Wednesday

September

13

PCA - 8:30 - 3:15

PGS - 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Thursday

September

14

The Elevation Of The Holy Cross

Orthros 8:00 / Devine Liturgy 9:00

PCA - 8:30 - 3:15

Friday

September

15

PCA - 8:30 - 3:15

Saturday

September

16

PSGS - 9 - 12:30

Sunday

September

17

Sunday After Holy Cross

Orthros 8:00 a.m./ Divine Liturgy 9:30 am

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Memorials...

With the Saints give rest, O Christ, to the soul of Your servant where there is no pain,

nor sorrow, nor suffering; but life everlasting.

Μετά των Αγίων ανάπαυσον, Χριστέ, τας ψυχάς των δούλων σου,

ένθα ουκ έστι πόνος, ου λύπη, ου στεναγμός, αλλά ζωή ατελεύτητος.

Sacraments...

Baptisms

"All who have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ. Alleluia"

We welcome into the Greek Orthodox Faith

Sunday September 10th

Angelo

Son of Anesti and Elena Nitsa

Sponsor: John Goga

Weddings

"Join them together in oneness of mind; crown them with wedlock into one flesh;

Grant to them the fruit of the womb, and the gain of well favored children."

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St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church of Elmhurst

Sunday School

First Day of Sunday School: September 10th

CONTACT INFO: Director: Mrs. Lia Papadopoulos (312.805.2545)

Email: ReligiousEdTeacher@gmail.com

Our Sunday School program provides a wonderful chance for the young members of our church, from Pre-K to 12th grade, to deepen their understanding of the Orthodox faith. Through the study of the Old and New Testaments, discussions on the importance of religious holidays and feast days, and exploration of the lives of the saints, our students gain knowledge and appreciation of our faith. Join us as we begin a new year of Religious Education. All are welcome!

* Sunday school is always looking for volunteers. If you are interested please contact the office

For You...

2023 Stewardship

as of Friday, September 8th

We are grateful to the 382

Stewards, for their committed amount of $208,967

THANK YOU!!!

We continue to need your support. To fulfill your Stewardship commitment complete the form online or submit your commitment card and return it to church.

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Project HOPE

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis

As a parish liaison of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago Project HOPE, we help them to provide food security to those in need. The beneficiaries of HOPE’s efforts are children, families and individuals living within the parishes of our Metropolis as well as members of our community who are striving to achieve food security and stable housing.

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Pythagoras Children's Academy

Register for the 2023-2024 school year at Pythagoras Children's Academy. Your child will thrive and prosper from an Orthodox Christian Parochial Elementary School Education. Fully recognized by ISBE, our school offers full and half-day preschool options, Greek language classes, small class sizes, STEAM program, and more. Schedule a tour of our school to see what PCA can do for your child.

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Pythagoras Greek School

Students are taught reading, writing and speaking Greek as well as religion, mythology, history and traditional Greek Dances. Each grade level has its own teacher to ensure that all students realize exceptional progress throughout the school year. Our teachers have many years of teaching experience in Greek parochial schools and are highly qualified to teach Greek as a second language.

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