Monthly Archives: January 2008

Final pics of the Winter Service Retreat sponsored by St George Church, Pharr, Texas — again in Mexico …Part 1 … Part 2 … Part 3 … Part 4… Part 5 As evidenced by the tree in the background, the … Continue reading →

More pics from the Winter Service Retreat sponsored by St George Church, Pharr, Texas — again in Mexico …Part 1 … Part 2 … Part 3 … Part 4On Thursday, January 3rd, our group of helpful retreatants visited Casa Amparo … Continue reading →

So I’m filling the car with gas on my way to Vespers last Saturday when a woman approaches me … saying she’s on her way to church and asks if I can spare a few dollars. I said, “Sure – … Continue reading →

Associated Press – A group of female protesters locked in a land dispute with the Greek Orthodox Church defied a 1,000-year-old ban and entered the all-male Mount Athos monastic sanctuary in northern Greece, a police official said Wednesday [1/9/08]. A … Continue reading →

Here’s a few more pics — these taken across the border in Mexico — from the 3rd annual Winter Service Retreat hosted by St George Church (OCA), Pharr, Texas. More pics from Mexico in Parts 5 & 6.Part 1 … … Continue reading →