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Divine Services

Sunday Services
(Regular Schedule)

Orthros: 8:45 AM
Divine Liturgy: 10:00 AM

Weekdays
(when scheduled)

Orthros: 8:30 AM
Divine Liturgy: 9:30 AM


Great Vespers

Saturday at 5:30 PM

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Weekday Services
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Recorded Sermons

List of recorded sermons
from liturgy and other
church holidays

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Sunday Bulletin

This upcoming week's services,
special announcements,
and other daily church events

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Join us on our weekly Bible Study
as well as our Studies
in the Faith classes

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Join the Ladies Philoptochos Society at one of their
wonderful philanthropic events and witness first hand
how they make a difference in the lives of so many people.

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You are invited to light a candle for yourself or for your
loved ones. Each morning Father Peter will light the
candles for all those that have requested.

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Announcements

HYMNS FOR SUNDAY

Click here for Sunday's Hymns in PDF.   

ITS NOT TOO LATE TO ORDER TAKE N BAKE

Our famous youvetsi, delicious meat sauce, scrumptious dolmades and delicious pastries (including baklava and kourabiedes) are still available in limited quantities. Order today at belmontgreekfestival.com and pickup next Sunday, September 22 after Church services. More info: Chris Canellos, cecanellos@aol.com, or 650-867-2019.

   

PHILOPTOCHOS NEWS - The Philoptochos Phlash for SEPTEMBER 2024

Click here to read the latest issue of The Philoptochos Phlash!

   

STUDIES IN THE FAITH AND BIBLE STUDIES CLASSES - Monday, September 9

. . . will begin again Monday, September 9. Join us for great informed discussions as we discover the enlightened wisdom and understanding of the Holy Fathers of our Orthodox Tradition. All are welcome to join and learn. Contact k.konstantine@gmail.com to request schedule and details.

   

EIGHT DATES - begins Thursday, September 19

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco Family Wellness Ministry and the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries invite you to journey with us through Eight Dates - Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by John and Julie Gottman, Ph.D. Held twice monthly on Thursday evenings via Zoom. Each session is designed by our Family Wellness Ministry team to engage couples in essential conversations. Register by clicking here, or click here to learn more.   

PARADOSI DANCE SYMPOSIUM - September 27-29

We hope this message finds you well and that you're enjoying a fantastic summer. As we eagerly await the start of the 2024-25 dance year, we are thrilled to announce the upcoming Paradosi Dance Symposium, taking place on the weekend of September 27th-29th. This event marks the beginning of an exciting dance season, and we would like to invite all dancers and dance families to join us in supporting this remarkable occasion.   /   Throughout the symposium, we will . . .

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THE CARE CLOSET NEEDS YOUR HELP

Donate basic hygiene and daily care items to children of San Mateo Park Elementary School. Deposit items in collection box in our Fellowship Hall or go to: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/WS5GGCPZ6YBR?ref_=wl_share and order on-line shipping directly to school. Philoptochos appreciates your support. Email here if you have questions: cphopkins322@gmail.com

   

METROPOLIS YOUNG ADULT FALL RETREAT - October 4-6, 2024

Join Orthodox Young Adults, ages 18-39, from across the West Coast for a beautiful Fall Retreat at St. Nicholas Ranch. Join us for discussions and fellowship and a visit and work project with the Sisters at the Monastery of the Life-Giving Spring. Optional add-on hiking adventure to the Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Park! The retreat will be led by Fr. Nebojsa Pantic, the Assistant Priest from St. Nicholas Church in San Jose. Visit https://gosfyouth.org/youngadults for info

   

Upcoming Services

Friday, September 13 – Vespers for the Elevation of the Holy Cross 7:00 PM
Saturday, September 14 – Elevation of the Holy Cross  â€“ 8:30 AM, Orthros, 9:30 AM, Divine Liturgy
Saturday, September 14 – Great Vespers, 5:30 PM
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Sunday, September 15 – Sunday Following the Elevation of the Holy Cross – 8:45 AM, Orthros, 10:00 AM, Divine Liturgy
Saturday, September 21 – Great Vespers, 5:30 PM
Sunday, September 22 – First Sunday of Luke – 8:45 AM, Orthros, 10:00 AM, Divine Liturgy
Thursday, September 26 -- Falling Asleep of Saint John  â€“ 8:30 AM, Orthros, 9:30 AM, Divine Liturgy
Saturday, September 28 – Great Vespers, 5:30 PM
Sunday, September 29 – Second Sunday of Luke  â€“ 8:45 AM, Orthros, 10:00 AM, Divine Liturgy
Saturday, October 5 – Great Vespers, 5:30 PM
Sunday, October 6 – Third Sunday of Luke – 8:45 AM, Orthros, 10:00 AM, Divine Liturgy

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900 Alameda, Belmont, CA, 94002-1604
USA
Voice: (650) 591-4447
office@goholycross.org

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