On Friday, April 19, 2024, Dr. Nick Itsines led the Akathist Hymn to the Most Holy Theotokos with parishioners in attendance. Our Philoptochos members Helen and Dena Mitropolis decorated the icon of Panagia. We learned the first word of each of the 24 stanzas are in the order of the Greek alphabet. Rejoice! Read More
On Friday, April 12, 2024, many gathered to chant to the Salutations to the Theotokos. Our Philoptochos president Aphrodite Roberts adorned the icon of our beloved Theotokos for the evening service. Both in Greek and English the verses were heard, so beautifully proclaiming Rejoice! Amin! Read More
On Friday, April 5, 2024, our parishioners and chanters gathered to read and sing “Rejoice!” to the Mother of God. In our solemn and prayerful Lenten season, we shared time together in church. Many thanks to Philoptochos member Lyna Dyer for decorating our icon of Panayia. Join the increasing number of church family members attending...Read More
On Friday, March 29, 2024, Salutations to the Theotokos were chanted at Prophet Elias. Many thanks to St. Katherine Philoptochos member Alexa Bolas for adorning the icon of the Theotokos for the prayer service. Amin!Read More
On Friday, March 22, 2024, the first week of Great and Holy Lent and the next five Fridays, are dedicated to Salutations to the Theotokos. Our St. Katherine Philoptochos member Joanna Stebbins and chanter Maia Tamanakis decorated the icon for the evening of solemn and prayerful verses. Salutations begin at 6:00pm…all are welcome to attend....Read More
On Sunday, January 28, 2024, we celebrated the blessing and cutting of our parish Vasilopita with Father John Takahashi. All the many loaves were auctioned during Fellowship. New Parish Council member Jose Mendoza was the auctioneer and made the morning so joyful. We shouted our bids which finally totalled more than our donations from last...Read More
On Epiphany, January 6, 2024, our Philoptochos sisters gathered for our first meeting of the new year. We planned our upcoming Vasilopita event discussed our philanthropic giving for the next month, and set our next meeting for February 11, 2024. Our goal this year is to increase our membership. After the meeting, we shared a...Read More
On Saturday, December 2, 2023, our Philoptochos sales team gathered at the church and welcomed guests to purchase our pastries and holiday items. Music filled the church with Christmas carols. It was a joyful afternoon with plenty of eager shoppers. Many guests had never been inside our church or an Orthodox church. All guests were...Read More
Join us on Saturday, December 2, 2023, to purchase pastry gift boxes, hot chocolate and special gift items will be on sale. All proceeds support our charities. Get into the spirit and share the sweets! Read More
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
