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Kumovi Sunday Celebrated at St. George Serbian Orthodox Church
On Sunday, March 23, 2025, the faithful of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church in Schererville, Indiana, gathered to celebrate Kumovi Sunday. This cherished tradition honors the sacred bond between godparents and godchildren. The day began with a special Divine Liturgy, where kumovi stood together in prayer, reaffirming their spiritual commitment…
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St. George Youth Group: Growing Together in Faith
Last night, the St. George Youth Group met for another inspiring evening of fellowship, faith, and conversation. This month, we were graciously welcomed into the home of Gojko and Draga Cucuz, who kindly hosted our gathering. Their warm hospitality created the perfect atmosphere for meaningful discussions and spiritual growth. Our…
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Kumovi: The Sacred Bond of Godparenthood in Serbian Orthodox Tradition
To celebrate the sacred role of kumovi in our faith and community, our church is hosting Kumovi Day on Sunday, March 23. A special luncheon will follow the Divine Liturgy at the St. George Hall. We warmly invite all kumovi and their families to join us for this joyful occasion.
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Sunday of Orthodoxy: A Day of Faith, Tradition, and Fellowship
This past Sunday, our parish gathered to celebrate the Sunday of Orthodoxy, honoring the triumph of the true faith and the restoration of the holy icons. During the Divine Liturgy, the church resonated with the beautiful voices of the choir members and the faithful. Many parishioners received the Holy Sacraments,…
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Kumovi Sunday Celebration – March 23
We joyfully invite you to join us for our annual Kumovi Sunday celebration on the third Sunday of Lent, March 23! This special day honors the spiritual bond between kumovi—godparents, godchildren, and their families—who play a vital role in our Orthodox Christian journey. The day will begin with the Divine Liturgy at [insert time], where…
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🏀 84th Annual SNF Basketball Tournament 🏀
📅 Dates: June 12th-15th, 2025📍 Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Get ready for another exciting SNF Basketball Tournament! Below is the practice schedule and hotel block information. 🏀 SNF Practice Schedule 📍 Location: Courtside By DLux – 1440 E. Joliet, Crown Point, IN 46307 🗓 Practice Dates: ⏰ Practice Times: 🏨 Hotel Block Information 🔹 Group Code: 93G🔹 Reservation Deadline: May 14, 2025 (by…
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The Power of the Akathist Service: Praying for the Sick and Seeking the Intercessions of St. Nektarios
Akathist Service to St. Nektarios of Aegina 📅 Monday, March 10, 2025⏰ 6:00 PM We invite you to attend the Akathist Service to St. Nectarios of Aegina, offered on behalf of all those battling cancer and other illnesses. St. Nectarios is known as a powerful protector and intercessor for cancer sufferers. If you…
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Sunday Fellowship Luncheons at Halls of St. George: Extending the Joy of the Divine Liturgy
Following the Divine Liturgy every Sunday, our parish gathers for a time of fellowship and shared meals at the Halls of St. George. These luncheons are more than just an opportunity to eat together; they are a continuation of the love and unity experienced in the Eucharistic celebration. As Orthodox…
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Celebrating the Sunday of Orthodoxy: Faith, Icons, and Fellowship
On Sunday, March 9, 2025, St. George Serbian Orthodox Parish in Schererville, Indiana, will joyfully celebrate the Sunday of Orthodoxy, marking the first Sunday of Great Lent. This special day holds deep spiritual significance as we commemorate the Orthodox Church’s victory over the heresy of iconoclasm and affirm the truth…
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Entering Great Lent: A Journey of Renewal and Spiritual Growth
Excerpt from "Entering Great Lent: A Journey of Renewal and Spiritual Growth" Great Lent is a gift—an opportunity to reorient our lives toward God and experience His mercy more deeply. It is not merely a time of dietary change, but of spiritual renewal, where we soften our hearts, turn away…
