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|  8600 Grand Blvd Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 947-4748 Church
(219) 730-4698 Hall RentalFr. Peter Bodnar, Rector
Rev. Dn. Christopher Sarafin, assigned
A parish of the Orthodox Church in America |
Friday, May 9, 2008
Save the Date - Saturday, June 7, 2008
Mark the date for our annual Golf Outing. More information coming soon!!
Save the Date - Saturday, September 13 and Sunday, September 14, 2008
Please save the date for an all-day retreat for women at Protection of the Virgin Mary Orthodox Church, 8600 Grand Blvd, Merrillville, IN. Retreat speaker will be Mother Nektaria.
Mother Nektaria has lived the monastic life for over twenty years. She was tonsured at Holy Dormition Monastery in Rives Junction, MI, in 1994 and went to Memphis, TN, in 1997 in response to a request for a monastic presence in the Mid-South. Since its inception in 2004, St. Paul Skete in Grand Junction, TN, has been her home.
Mother Nektaria will arrive on Friday, September 12; she will preside over the retreat all day Saturday, Sept. 13 and will participate in Divine Liturgy on Sunday.
Events for Families and Individuals
Weight Watchers meets at 6 PM at St. Mary's Orthodox Center.
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April 27, 2008
April 20, 2008
April 13, 2008
April 6, 2008
March 30, 2008
March 23, 2008
March 9, 2008
March 2, 2008
February 24, 2008
February 17, 2008
February 10, 2008
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January 20, 2008
January 13, 2008
January 6, 2008
Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, Have mercy on me, a sinner.
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