On Sunday, March 18th after Divine Liturgy, the Teuta Ladies Society of St. George held its annual luncheon for its members at Old Towne Restaurant in Trumbull.  This year marks the 94th year of the Teuta Society’s founding.  The Teuta Ladies continue to be the most important driver of St. George’s fundraising, charitable, and social efforts.  Click onto the more information link below to view several photos from the luncheon. 

On Sunday, May 11th, a Churching service was held (presentation in the context of welcoming into the Church community) for Otto Lugus and Banks Davis.  Congratulations to their parents Chelsey and Hans Lugus, Sarah and Brian Davis, their grandparents Kim and John O'Brien,  Kris and Jennifer Lugus, Luz and Rodney Davis, and great-grandmother Toni Barmashi. God grant them Many years! Click onto the more information link below to view two photos.

St. George recognized Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 11th during Divine Liturgy.  Prayers were offered for all of the living and departed mothers, stepmothers, daughters, stepdaughters, wives, sisters, stepsisters, great grandmothers, great granddaughters, grandmothers, granddaughters, great-aunts, aunts, nieces, godmothers, and all those who "mothered" us in our time of need. Click onto the more information link below to view a few photos.

St. George was saddened to learn that Jeanette Nichio passed away on Wednesday, April 30th.  The St. George community expresses its condolences to Richard, Craig, Rebecca and Alecia, as well as their extended family. Click onto the following link to view her obituary: Jeanette Nichio Obituary.  Memory Eternal!

Please click onto the following link to view our specific thanks to the many people who volunteered to help to make Lent, Holy Week and Pascha beautiful and meaningful celebrations.  Thanks for their Stewardship

Christ is Risen! Truly, He is Risen!  Krishti U-Ngjall! Vërtet U-Ngjall! are the traditional Orthodox Christian Paschal greetings in both English and Albanian. Click onto the following link to view the Paschal greeting in numerous languages. The St. George community recently completed the service cycle of Great Lent and Holy Week to Holy Pascha, with the celebration of the Midnight Paschal Liturgy and the Paschal Vespers on April 20th. Click onto the more information link below to view a few photos from the Nocturne & Midnight Paschal service, the Paschal Vespers, and a few photos from the Children's Easter Egg Hunt.  Also, a unique drone video is available by clicking onto the following link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2j0TuS1EZk . It shows the parishioners exiting a darkened church with lighted candles for the Matins service, which is held outside, before re-entering a lighted church to celebrate the Midnight Paschal Liturgy. We wish to thank Pierre Rhodes (Maribeth DiIlulio’s fiancé, and owner of Beyond All Drones) who put the video together.

On Friday, April 18th, St. George completed services that were held on Great and Holy Friday (Good Friday).  The first service was the afternoon Vespers service of Taking down from the Cross, and the second was held on Friday evening, the Matins service for Great and Holy Saturday, with the Praises (or Lamentations) at the Tomb of Christ.  Click onto the more information link below to view several photos from these services.