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Ladies Brunch 2025
Read More: Ladies Brunch 2025On Saturday, 1st of March, ladies of the St George’s activities group hosted an annual Ladies Brunch at the Beit el Zaytoun restaurant in support of the St George’s Arabic School. The event opened with a short prayer and speech by Fr. Michel Touma. He warmly welcomed the guests and conveyed greetings of Metropolitan Silouan,…
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St Barbara’s Festival 2024
Read More: St Barbara’s Festival 2024On December 3rd, the eve of the Feast of Great Martyr Barbara and Righteous John of Damascus, our parish hosted St. Barbara’s Festival for children. The evening began with a short Vespers service dedicated to the saints, during which the children actively participated by reading some of the prayers. Following the service, the children of…
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End of Summer Picnic 2024
Read More: End of Summer Picnic 2024On Sunday, September 8th, the Feast of the Nativity of the Theotokos, we held our traditional End of Summer Picnic. Despite the gloomy weather forecasts predicting rain for the entire day, through God’s mercy, the sun shone brightly, allowing us to enjoy a wonderful time together. As always, we had delicious food, plenty of field…
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Family Retreat: Registration
Read More: Family Retreat: RegistrationDear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, With the blessing of His Eminence, Metropolitan Silouan: Following the success of our one-day Parish Spiritual Retreat in Autumn 2023, we are pleased to announce and invite you to register for a 4-day Family Parish Retreat in the picturesque and tranquil countryside of Staffordshire When: From 3:00 pm on…
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Mother’s Day 2024
Read More: Mother’s Day 2024On the last day before the Great Lent – Sunday of Forgiveness – we celebrated Mother’s Day in our Parish. The day began with the Divine Liturgy, presided by His Eminence, Metropolitan Silouan, followed by the beautiful Ceremony of Mutual Forgiveness. After the Divine Liturgy, people gathered at Millennium Gloucester Hotel Kensington to celebrate the…
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Inaugural Annual Ladies Brunch
Read More: Inaugural Annual Ladies BrunchOn Saturday, 17th of February, our parish held the inaugural Annual Ladies Brunch. More than 100 ladies gathered for the event at the lovely Beit El Zaytoun restaurant. The main aim of the Brunch was to raise money for the Saint George Orthodox Arabic school in London, which operates with the blessing of our Metropolitan,…
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Get-together with the ROCOR Youth Group
Read More: Get-together with the ROCOR Youth GroupWhat is as good or as pleasant as brethren dwelling together in unity?! 16 February 2024 With the blessings of HE Sayedna Silouan and HG Vladyka Irenei, our Young Adults group joined the Youth Group of the Cathedral of the Dormition and Royal Martyrs (ROCOR) in London for a get-together evening. The evening was led…
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Baptism of Rami Zakhem
Read More: Baptism of Rami ZakhemOn Saturday, the 27th of January, we joyfully celebrated the baptism of little Rami Zakhem, son of Marwan and Leila Zakhem, in our parish. Ramy is the grandson of our beloved late Mr George Zakhem, one of the founders and former chairman of the Antiochian Orthodox Society of Britain. The beautiful service was led by…
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Christmas Kids Activities 2023
Read More: Christmas Kids Activities 2023On Saturday, December 16th, we organised Christmas Activities for the children of our parish. Our small parishioners and guests gathered at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington to pray, play games, do Christmas-themed crafts, and have pre-festive fun together. We began with a shortened version of the Paraklesis service to the Theotokos specifically aimed at…
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Parish Day Retreat – a Report
Read More: Parish Day Retreat – a ReportOn the 25th of November, the Parish of St. George’s Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral in London gathered for an all-day spiritual retreat at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in Kensington. More than 70 members of all ages, joined by beloved guests from St. Botolph’s Antiochian Parish in London and the Holy Trinity Missionary in Brighton, came together…
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Holy Thursday Services
On Holy Thursday both morning and evening services have been celebrated in our community. In the morning, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan celebrated the Vesperal Divine Liturgy, commemorating the institution of the Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist by our Lord at the Last Supper. He was assisted by Fr Dmitry and Fr Dcn George. You can…
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Holy Unction on Holy Wednesday
On Holy Wednesday evening, His Eminence Metropolitan Silouan, assisted by Fr Michel, Fr Boniface, Fr Dmitry, and Fr Dcn George, celebrated the Sacrament of Holy Unction. We were also joined by our spiritual brothers and sisters from St Botolph’s Parish. You can find more photos here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/12LyYPEWU6gYRsJptB2f06xyqRztvv7sv?usp=sharing At the end of the Sacrament, Fr Dcn…
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Bridegroom Orthros of Holy Wednesday
Blessed Holy Tuesday, dear brothers and sisters! This evening, we celebrated by anticipation the Bridegroom Orthros of Holy Wednesday. At the end of the service, Fr Michel continued with the series of short Holy Week talks. Abouna spoke about several powerful images of the spiritual life, drawn from the Gospel readings and chants over the…
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