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	<title>Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church</title>
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		<title>Axios!</title>
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Our new bishops. (Bishop Anthony is second from the left.)



This past Sunday three new Antiochian bishops were consecrated, including our own Bishop Anthony of Toledo and the Midwest.
Video of the consecration service
Article with photos
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		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2011/12/axios/</link>
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		<title>Baklawa Orders</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ladies Guild is taking orders for Baklawa to be made on December 15.  Pick up time for orders is December 15 between 2:00 and 4:00 pm.
Deadline for orders is December 4.
Please see Sharon Miller, Michelle Ghareeb, or Liz Joseph to place your order or call the church at 454-7558, Tuesday through Friday, from 9:00 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2011/11/baklawa-orders/</link>
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		<title>Memory Eternal! Fr. John Estephan</title>
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Father John Estephan1918 &#8211; 2011



Archpriest John (Juan) Estefan, Nov 15, 1918 &#8211; May 1, 2011, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his daughter&#8217;s home with his family at his side. He retired as Dean of the Antiochian Orthodox Clergy for the State of Michigan, Windsor, London, and Toronto, Canada (1975 &#8211; 2007). Now he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2011/05/memory-eternal-fr-john-estephan/</link>
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		<title>A Letter from the Orthodox Church of Japan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following letter has made its way around the Internet regarding parishes of the Western Diocese of the Japanese Orthodox Church.



Sendai Cathedral (pre-tsunami)



Christ is in our midst!
&#8230; This terrible earthquake hit the whole East Japan diocese and devastated the whole city of Sendai, where the episcopal throne of the diocese exists, and almost all the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2011/03/a-letter-from-the-orthodox-church-of-japan/</link>
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		<title>Nativity Fast Begins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From the Archdiocesan Website:
The Nativity Fast is one of the four Canonical Fasting Seasons in the Church year. This is a joyous fast in anticipation of the Nativity of Christ. That is the reason it is less strict than other fasting periods. The fast is divided into two periods. The 1st period is November 15th [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/11/nativity-fast-begins/</link>
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		<title>A Modern, American Orthodox Pastor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now available, hot off the press!
Bishop MARK writes: &#8220;Without reservation, I recommend this wonderful collection of homilies.&#8221;

What are the qualities of &#8220;the best priest&#8221; in the Antiochian Archdiocese?
Does St. Nectarios find keys, fill gas tanks, and manage travel itineraries?
Does the icon of St. Nicholas of Myra &#8220;speak&#8221;?
How does a pastor equip his people to relate [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/10/a-modern-american-orthodox-pastor/</link>
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		<title>Dormition Fast Begins</title>
		<description><![CDATA[

Icon of the Dormition of the Virgin

Troparion Hymn
In giving birth you preserved your virginity, in falling asleep you did not forsake the world, O Theotokos. You were translated to life, O Mother of Life, and by your prayers, you deliver our souls from death.

 
From Antiochian.org:
The Theotokos, the Virgin Mary, was “blessed amongst women,” and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/07/dormition-fast-begins/</link>
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		<title>Summer Festival Work Schedule</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Click here to view the schedule (PDF).
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		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/05/summer-festival-work-schedule/</link>
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		<title>Prayer for the Episcopal Assembly</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us at St. George Thursday, May 27 at 8 PM for a prayer service for the North American bishops who are meeting this week to work on jurisdictional unity in America. We will be praying Small Compline with the Canon to All Saints of North America and the Akathist to Saint Raphael of Brooklyn. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/05/prayer-for-the-episcopal-assembly/</link>
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		<title>Pan-Orthodox Summer Camp Materials</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone!
Thank you for a great meeting last night.  I know it took a little longer than planned, but we accomplished a lot!
As promised, I have attached the following for you to get started:
1.  Registration Form, make copies for your parish
2.  Flyer to hand out or put into weekly bulletin
3.  Revised [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/05/pan-orthodox-summer-camp-materials/</link>
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