On Saturday, October 28, 2023, St. Katherine’s held a Treasure Sale from 10:00am-3:00pm, featuring gently used items. Guests were able to browse and make their selections. It was a resounding success! Many thanks to all the ladies who prepared tables for selling their items and for our gentleman who helped set and take down the...Read More
On Sunday, October 15, 2023, His Grace Bishop Ioannis celebrated the divine services. Then He blessed our Sunday school teacher Angela Santiago and student Noel Santiago, who received His blessing for all the students who were unable to attend. Amin!Read More
On Sunday, October 8, 2023, His Grace Bishop Ioannis celebrated divine services at Prophet Elias. His message emphasised the Gospel reading about the widowed woman of Nain whose only son was raised back to physical life. Christ only raised three individuals. They were the widow’s son, Jairus’ daughter, and Lazarus. The purpose for raising these...Read More
On Sunday, August 27, 2023, Father John Takahashi blessed the cake for the Feast of St. Phanourios. He is the Saint of Lost Things. Our cake was prepared by Dimitra Gousi, the wife of our Kostas Amberiadis. Everyone enjoyed a piece of the delicious break in remembrance of St. Phanourios. Amin!Read More
On Sunday, August 27, 2023, our St. Katherine’s Philoptochos treasurer Alexa Bolas and Vice president Lyna Dyer presented Father John Takahashi with our new Communion Kit. The kit was purchased with funds Alexa had faithfully collected from our donated recycled items. Many thanks to recycle donors! The kit joins other church furnishings made possible by...Read More
On Saturday, August 26, 2023, our team of volunteers emptied the delivery truck of materials and equipment for our upcoming Food Faire on September 8 & 9. By noon, the truck was emptied and lunch was served by the aproned kitchen angels. Many, many thanks to Connie Mellis who directed the efforts. Everyone put in...Read More
On Sunday, August 20, 2023, Very Reverend Archimandrite Amphilochios Gravalas (Father Phil for short) served divine services at Prophet Elias. He is originally from Thessaloniki and resides at the UCSF Medical Center where he is enrolled in the Clinical Pastoral Education program. Our community graciously welcomed him. He followed the liturgy with a warm message...Read More
On Sunday, August 13, 2023, our kitchen crew rolled dolmathes for our upcoming Food Faire on September 8 & 9. By their faces you can see there was joy and camaraderie in the kitchen. Blessings to Sophie Polyhronakis, Rebecca Hernandez, Connie Mellis, Georgia Chronopoulos and Jose (Iosif) Mendoza for their time and talent. Now, they...Read More
On Thursday, July 20, 2023, His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos and His Grace Bishop Ioannis and many guest clergy gathered to celebrate the Feast of Prophet Elias. Father Aris Metrakos of Holy Trinity in San Francisco, Father Tom Zaferes of Ascension Cathedral in Oakland, Father Ion Coman of St. John the Baptist in Carmel, Father Nebojsa...Read More
