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		<title>Dormition Fast Begins</title>
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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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		<title>Guidelines for Receiving Holy Communion in a Godly and Healthy Manner</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A friendly and helpful reminder from the bulletin:
1. Fast from all solids and liquids from at least midnight the night before receiving Holy Communion—no morning coffee, for example. (This does not include prescribed medicines.)
2. Arrive at church before the Gospel is read. (If you arrive afterward it is certainly a sign that you have not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/05/guidelines-for-receiving-holy-communion-in-a-godly-and-healthy-manner/</link>
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		<title>Follow Saint George&#8217;s on Facebook!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are working on rolling out a full Facebook fan page for Saint George&#8217;s parish. Be sure to &#8220;Like&#8221; our page so you can be a part of the online community!
Click here to open Facebook
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		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/04/follow-saint-georges-on-facebook/</link>
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		<title>The Six Psalms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by Tyler Dykstra
The Six Psalms (Psalms 3, 37, 62, 87, 102, and 142) are a regular part of nearly every Orthros (Matins) service in the Church. Taken as a single unit, they are never omitted, except during Paschaltide (the 39 days after Pascha).
The Six Psalms (in Greek, Hexapsalmos) is one of the most important parts [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/04/the-six-psalms/</link>
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		<title>Friday Night: Vigil at Christ&#8217;s Tomb</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After the Lamentation Service at our various churches, teens and members of G-ROC 20/40 will meet at St. George for an All Night Vigil. We will read Psalms and Acts through the night, and plan to keep vigil from approximately 10:30PM until around 9AM the following morning (when the Liturgy at St. George begins). If [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/03/friday-night-vigil-at-christs-tomb/</link>
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		<title>Breaking a Fast</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Be on guard at the end of [a Fast]. Very often the more conscientious among the faithful make real efforts to keep the fast, both with regard to the dietary disciplines, and with regard to their inner life: contending with the passions and thoughts, avoiding and resisting temptations, spiritual reading, prayer, preparation for confession, more [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/03/breaking-a-fast/</link>
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		<title>The Fast</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From AbbaMoses.com
The Church&#8217;s traditional teaching on fasting is not widely known or followed in our day. For those Orthodox Christians who are seeking to keep a more disciplined fast, the following information may be helpful.
Though the rules may appear quite strict to those who have not seen them before, they were developed with all of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://stgeorgegr.com/2010/03/the-fast/</link>
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