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CHURCH HOURS

FALL/WINTER OFFICE HOURS:
BEGINNING Sunday, September 9th
Monday - Friday from 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.

Orthros 9:00 a.m.
Divine Liturgy 10:00 a.m.

ST. GEORGE WILL BE REOPEN ON SUNDAY, JUNE 7th - PENECOST SUNDAY
More information and guidelines for attending Church services will be forthcoming. Please note that you must wear a facemask to enter the Church.

***CLERGY, PARISH COUNCIL PRESIDENT & THE MEMBERS OF THE PARISH COUNCIL EXTEND TO ALL PARISHIONERS A BLESSED PASCHA & MOST GLORIOUS RESURRECTION

LIVE STREAMING SERVICES: SUNDAY, MAY 31th - 9:30AM
With these trying times, St. George Church has set up a VENMO account @STGEORGE-LYNNMA - you can use this account to pay for candles.

$5 small 3 day candle & $10 large 5 day candle

You can use this account to send donations for Pascha/Easter offerings even Stewardship.
Please put in the text what the payment is for. We will light candles 7 days a week not just during Liturgy or other services.

If you do not have VENMO send me your email address to pkatsos@thinntrim.com and I will email you a link from the St. George QUICKBOOKS account and you can securely pay with any major credit card or direction from a checking account. Again, please reference what the payment is for: CANDLES - DONATIONS - STEWARDSHIP.

St. George has setup a text # to make donations - Text the word "GIVE" to 844-920-2389

*NEW direct link to pay online - click here

Thank you in advance for all your love and support for St. George! On behalf of Father George, the Parish Council and the St. George family we wish you and your family GOOD HEALTH!

We will pray together soon!

Father George
Arthur Argeros, Parish Council President
Peter Katsos, Parish Council Treasurer

Please be advised that after serious consideration regarding the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and concern for our parishioners, St. George of Lynn is cancelling all services until further notice. If you are in need of pastoral services, please contact the Church office.
Please let family & friends know who do NOT have access to the internet.
Thank you for understanding!

The following programs & events have been cancelled until further notice:
Church School Classes, Greek School Classes, Coffee Fellowship Hours.

LIKE ST. GEORGE P.T.A. ON FACEBOOK

Daily Readings Mobile Apps – Available for iPhone, Android and Nokia mobile devices.
http://www.goarch.org/archdiocese/departments/i nternet/mobileapps/mobileapps

HELLENIC WOMEN'S CLUB, INC. EOK is offering scholarships to young women of Greek descent pursuing undergraduate & graduate degrees Each scholarship, in the amount of $5,000, will be awarded based on academic achievement, leadership and community service.

The application deadline is June 30, 2020 - for more details and application materials visit the Hellenic Women's Club website at www.hellenicwomensclub.org. To access EOK scholarship materials on website, clikc on the WHAT WE DO tab at the top of the homepage, then EOK scholarship tab section.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS are now available for all high school seniors. You must be a member in good standing of St. George Greek Orthodox Church or Lynn and accepted to a 2 or 4 year college/university to apply.

SAVE THE DATE

The 34th Annual Metropolis of Boston Virtual Ministry Awards Recognition. Airing online at www.boston.goarch.org - Sunday, June 14th, 2020 at 7:00 PM

The 2020 Metropolis Award Receiptients are David C. Moody & Emanuel Psomos.

CHOIR MEMBERS NEEDED!
Our St. George Choir is in need of new members. No music experience necessary and you do not have to be able to read Greek, all music is phonetics! Please come and help your Church to continue this beautiful tradition. WE NEED YOU! Contact Sophia Argeros 617-543-5762

METROPOLIS OF BOSTON CAMP - SUMMER 2020
SEPARATE . . . BUT UNITED

Join us for our Separate...But United Virtual Camp Program

What is it?
Virtual events, prayer services, Orthodox life sessions, cabin devotionals, video contests and much more!

Where>
Online via Zoom Ivdeo Conferencing

Session 1: JULY 6th - 12th
Session 2: JULY 13th - 19th
Registration starting May 21st at noon - www.metropolisofbostoncamp.org

GREEK HERITAGE NIGHT - FENWAY PARK - 2020 BOSTON RED SOX
Tuesday, June 30th - 7:10PM - Seattle Mariners vs. Boston Red Sox

In memory of Harry Agganis presented by the Alpha Omega Council.

Join us for Greek Heritage Night at Fenway Park! Make sure to be in your seats by 6:15PM to watch the Greek Heritage Pre-Game Ceremony as well as the Ceremonial 1st Pitch! Arrive early to watch the Greek Entertainment on Jersey Street. Net proceeds benefit the Alpha Omega Council Charities.

ORDER YOUR TICKETS TODAY!
https://groupmatics.events/group/redsoxgreekheritage2020

***Tickets purchased through the link above will receive a limited edition Greek Red Sox hat***

LOOKING FOR FUN & NEW FRIENDS?

H.O.P.E. - Ages 2-4

J.O.Y. - Ages 5-8

JR. G.O.Y.A. - Ages 9-12

G.O.Y.A. - Ages 13-18

Church involvement builds friendships that last a lifetime! Contact Theodora Roumeliotis for more info theodoraroumeliotis@yahoo.com

THE FOLLOW APOLLO SERIES

The follow Apollo series was created to teach children about Greek History, Traditions, and Language in a fun, engaging and impactful way.

UP FIRST, GREEK EASTER!
Are you ready to #followapollo Greek Easter plus toy and book available for pre-order now at www.thefollowapolloseries.com

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese News - Click here!

HOSPITAL VISITATIONS - Please be advised that patient listings are NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR THE CLERGY at our hospitals as was the practice in the past. New regulations regarding confidentiality of patient information have been implemented at both Union and Salem hospitals. A family member must call the Church office and request a pastoral visitation.

DATES TO REMEMBER

“Keep the Light of St. George Strong & Bright”
Stewardship 2020 – Pledges as of 5/28/2020 – 281 TOTALING - $146,097.00
Sunday, May 24th: Candles: $4960. Tray: $315.

Upcoming Services
CHURCH SERVICES: LIVE STREAMING FROM ST. GEORGE 2020 Program of Holy Week & Pascha Services
SUN APR 12	PALM SUNDAY	Divine Liturgy - 9:30 a.m.
MON APR 13	HOLY MONDAY	Nymphios Service - 2:00 p.m.
TUE APR 14	HOLY TUESDAY - THE HYMN OF KASSIANI	Nymphios Service - 2:00 p.m.
WED APR 15	HOLY WEDNESDAY	Nymphios Service - 2:00 p.m.
THU APR 16	HOLY THURSDAY	The Holy Passion Service - 2:00 p.m.
FRI APR 17	HOLY & GREAT FRIDAY	Lamentations - 2:00 p.m.
SAT APR 18	HOLY SATURDAY	Vigil of the "Light-FOS" followed by the Gospel of the Resurrection - 4:00 p.m.
SUN APR 19	PASCHA SUNDAY	Divine Liturgy of St. John Chysostom - 9:30 a.m.
THU APR 23	BRIGHT THURSDAY - FEAST OF SAINT GEORGE PATRON SAINT OF OUR PARISH	9:30 a.m.

Upcoming Services