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October 9, 2005 ---
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more detail, click the pic. ----
Thumbnail: Group Picture at All-Merciful Savior, Oct.
9, 2005, n.s.
Thumbnail: Fr. Aidan & Trujillo Family: Samuel,
Katherine, Michael, & Nathaniel.
Thumbnail: St. John Cassian Bookstore, Fr. Aidan,
Trujillo Family.
Thumbnail: Fr. Aidan & Mary (Magdalene) Cary.
Thumbnail: Guy Eastburn & daughter Photini
(Svetlana).
Thumbnail: North wall, the Cross-shrine where candles
are lit for the departed.
Thumbnail: South wall, with large icon of All New
Martyrs of Russia; Bilfred Eastburn.
Thumbnail: Chapel of All-Merciful Savior.
New
pictures
from the Visit of the Kursk Root Icon, Lent 2005
Fr. Aidan's reflections on the
Visit to Us of the Mother of God of the Kursk Root
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Arrival of Bishop
Peter
at All-Merciful Savior, presentation
to the Hierarch
of bread & salt.
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6.
Akathist:
Photini (Svetlana)
Eastburn.
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2.
Akathist before
the
Kursk Root Icon,
led by Vladika Peter.
Fr. Aidan is left of Vladika.
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7.
After the Akathist:
veneration of the
Kursk Root Icon.
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3.
Akathist.
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After the Akathist:
Kursk Root Icon,
Vladika Peter,
Fr. Aidan.
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4. Akathist.
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9.
After the Akathist: banquet
in honour of Bp. Peter & the visit of the wonderworking Icon.
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5. Akathist.
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Older Pictures
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June 20, 2005
Before the arrival of the holy table,
proskomidi table, icons, new lampadas, service books, & candle
stands.
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The exterior of
our storefront chapel with the new sign.
It reads: + All-Merciful Savior Orthodox Mission Sun. 10 am. +
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The
chapel at the hour of Vespers. Evening light streams through the holy
place and illumines the table in the altar. |
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The chapel at
the hour of Vespers. Evening light illumines the church and the book on
the temporary altar table.
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This
photograph
shows the entrance-icon (tetrapod) and the
candles |
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The iconostasis
originated as two simple structures for holding each of the large icons
of the Mother of God and Our Lord, in house services.
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Later,
these
structures made of 2 x 4 pine were stained and a connecting panel
added, with scrollwork which dignifies the screen. |
Parishioners after first Sunday service in our new
chapel.
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April 17, 2005
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Bishop Peter & Fr. Aidan with the Kursk Root
Icon of the Mother of God
For detail, click on Bp. Peter, the Kursk Root
Icon, or Fr. Aidan
April 19, 2005---after the Akathist
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Pictures
from
the Akathist before the Miraculous Icon & banquet following
Click on a picture to enlarge it.
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Arrival of Kursk Root Icon
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People assembled
for Akathist |
Beginning of Akathist |
Bishop Peter's
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Banquet after
Akathist
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The Akathist was sung beautifully in the presence of
about 40 people, including some guests from the Antiochian and Greek
churches. Vladika gave an edifying talk on the history of the Icon
and its miracles.
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Pascha Picnic 2005
Click on a picture to enlarge it.
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at rt.: Pascha
Picnic after Agape Vespers on Pascha. foreground: subdeacon
Michael & Henry Widener. next to Fr. Aidan: Samuel Trujillo. far
left: the Arm of Michael Trujillo. in rear: Nina & Eric Urdy.
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at
l.: Picnic. from l. to rt.: subdeacon Michael Widener, Fr. Aidan,
Marilyn Cary, Eric & Nina Urdy, Genevieve Keller. The picnic was
quite a display of foodsmanship. There was an Easter egg hunt as
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Putting Up
the Church Sign, June 2005
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Thumbnail:
Guy
Eastburn holding the new church sign.
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Thumbnail: Fr. Aidan prepares the sign to be attached to the
fascia board. |
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Thumbnail:
Guy Eastburn holding
the sign before hoisting
it into place. |
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