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St. George Parish Celebrates Joyous and Unifying Slava Tradition
On May 12, 2024, St. George Serbian Orthodox Parish joyously celebrated its annual church slava, honoring its patron saint, St. George the Great Martyr. This cherished tradition holds profound significance for Orthodox Christians worldwide, symbolizing a deep connection to faith and community. Very reverend Fr. Aleksandar Novakovic and parishioners from…
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🌟 Join Us for Holy Week Celebrations! 🌟
Dear Parishioners, As we stand on the threshold of Holy Week, let us ready our hearts and minds for the magnificent Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. In the cherished Orthodox tradition, this week—known as Passion Week or Holy Week (In Serbian: Велика Недеља или Страсна Седмица)—carries profound significance, marking…
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St. George Serbian Orthodox Parish to Celebrate Church Slava
Schererville, Indiana- St. George Serbian Orthodox Parish is excited to announce its upcoming church slava celebration on May 12, 2024. This revered tradition, honoring the parish’s patron saint, St. George the Great Martyr, holds significant importance for Orthodox Christians worldwide. Fr. Aleksandar Novakovic and parishioners from St. Elijah Serbian Orthodox…
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Annual Vrbica Mini Retreat: Celebrating Lazarus Saturday
As we approach the holiest time of the year in the Orthodox Christian calendar, our St. George Serbian Orthodox Church is excited to announce the annual Vrbica mini-retreat for all the children in our parish. This cherished event, organized and sponsored by the Education Board, will occur on Lazarus Saturday,…
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Lenten Service at our Church
We are delighted to announce that St. George Serbian Orthodox Church in Schererville will host the annual Lenten service for the Southern Chicago Deanery of our Serbian Orthodox New Gracanica Midwestern Diocese on Friday, April 26, 2024. The service will commence with the Presanctified Divine Liturgy at 6:00 PM, led…
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Embracing Lenten Transformation Zoom Lecture by Fr Radovan
In a digital age rife with social media comparisons and hasty judgments, ancient wisdom guides a more empathetic and humble way of life. On Thursday, March 28, 2024, Fr. Radovan Jakovljevic, director of the Diocesan Religious Education Department, led a thought-provoking Zoom lecture exploring the timeless prayer of St. Ephrem…