Father Maggos explains why the Orthodox Church utilizes different colored candles throughout the liturgical year. What do they mean and why has it become a practice among many Orthodox Churches?
Father Maggos returns to explore the Book of Judges and answer the following questions: who were the Judges and what did they do? What happened after Joshua? Is it a legal drama?
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church celebrates its first annual Trunk or Treat event! Watch Father Maggos (as Moses) recount the story of “Jonah and the Whale” and enjoy the various decorations and costumes on display!
From Fr. Angelo, In my October Good News article, I spoke of the need for a sound strategic (long term) plan for our church and community. This month I’d like to talk about sound strategic (long term) plan for you personally. And specifically, I’m speaking about our long-term strategy for...
Dear Parishioners, We have had a wonderful two months of Sunday School so far this year! We have a total of 35 children registered, a 30% increase from last year! This year we are continuing our study of the Old Testament. The children presented the Battle of Jericho to the...
Dear Parishioners and Greek School Families, Welcome to the 2022-2023 Year! We are so happy to see our classrooms full and students excited to learn Greek! Our enrollment has significantly grown from the past few years, and we are excited to share that we have 49 students joining us to...
It’s that spooky time of year again and Father Maggos has a chilling Bible story for the occasion! Join us for the mystery of Daniel and the Floating Hand, otherwise known as “The Writing on the Wall.”
Father Maggos tells the story of Joshua and the Longest Day when the sun stood still in the sky for 24 hours. Additionally, we explore the question of war in the Bible: how can the heroes of the Bible go to battle if the Ten Commandments clearly say, “Thou shall...
Come join our Annunciation GOYA group! Join us as we once again participate in the Making Strides Breast Cancer Walk in downtown Rochester. Each year Teri Stembenis leads our GOYA youth in this very important charity event. We will all meet at our church parking lot on Sunday, Oct 16th...
Father Maggos shares one of the most famous conflicts from the Bible – Joshua and the Battle of Jericho.