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Embracing the Journey: Great Lent in the Orthodox Christian Tradition
Fasting is wonderful because it tramples our sins like a dirty weed while cultivating and raising truth like a flower. St. John Chrysostom Dear Parishioners, As we anticipate the arrival of spring, we are also preparing for a sacred journey – the spiritual pilgrimage of Great Lent. Commencing on Monday,…
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From Badnjak to Blessings: St. George Church Welcomes the Birth of Christ with Tradition and Love
In the heart of Schererville, Indiana, the St. George Serbian Orthodox Church came alive with the spirit of Christmas as the community joyfully celebrated the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ. Steeped in tradition, the Serbian Orthodox Church marks this sacred occasion on January 7th or December 25th, following the…
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Introducing Online Giving: Enhancing Our Commitment to St. George Parish
Dear Beloved Members of St. George Parish, As we approach the conclusion of this year, we find ourselves reflecting on the abundant blessings that have graced our community. Your unwavering support, dedication, and generosity have been the bedrock of our church’s strength and vitality. Amid our gratitude, we acknowledge the…
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Fifth Annual Kettle Cook-Off/Kotlicijada
This years Fifth Annual Kettle Cook-Off had an amazing turnout! Everyone was excited for the return of this event. Five years ago, this was started as a way to bring the community together and to dive back into the traditional sense of making food. After a brief break, due to COVID-19, this…
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Circle of Serbian Sisters Celebrate Slava at St. George Serbian Orthodox Church
Schererville, IN – September 24, 2023 The Circle of Serbian Sisters at St. George Serbian Orthodox Church in Schererville, Indiana, came together on Sunday, September 24, 2023, to celebrate their annual slava, which honors the Nativity of the Theotokos feast. The day began with a profoundly spiritual start as the…
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Exciting News from St. George Serbian Orthodox Church in Schererville, Indiana!
As the new school year dawns with the promise of knowledge and growth, the St. George Serbian Orthodox Church in Schererville, Indiana, is delighted to announce a remarkable start to their Friday Night activities! Over 30 enthusiastic children came together to start a year filled with education, music, faith, and…
