The Ascension of Our Resurrected Lord is a sanctification of our humanity, as Christ returns our human form, which we had defiled through our sinfulness, back to its Divine perfection, as He ascends into Heaven and “sits at the right hand of God” (Mark 16:19). The celebration of the Descent of the Holy Spirit upon […]

  On the evening of May 3, our church hosted a gala evening to raise funds for our iconostasis, which is soon to be installed (the shipment is on its way from Crete, and will be arriving in San Francisco before long). Although our volunteers were a bit nervous about undertaking such an ambitious and […]

The annual General Parish Meeting convened on Sunday, March 3. Many projects were completed in 2018 and much is planned for this year. George Sokoloff chaired the meeting, and Lana Logvy acted as secretary. After acceptance of the 2018 minutes, discussion of the 2019 operating budgets and capital projects ensued. A report of the Auditing […]

By the time this issue of our newsletter comes out, the final week of Great Lent will be upon us. At the beginning of that final week, we celebrate, with great joy, the Entrance of Our Lord into Jerusalem – while at the same time realizing the reason for which he came to Jerusalem. This […]