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NOARLUNGA

GREEK ORTHODOX PARISH OF STANDREW THE FIRST CALLED

APOSTLE,NOARLUNGACORNER OF BEACH &MORTON ROADS,CHRISTIES DOWNSSA.5164

-2014

PROGRAMME OF DIVINE SERVICES

SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2014

CONTACT DETAILSI: .

Parish Priest:Rev. Father Michael Psaromatis

A/PHONE NUMBERS:Y/OFFICE:8384 3342

/MOB:0417 087 075

Web:apostleandrew.blogspot.com

Email:[email protected]

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- SEPTEMBER

7

7 SUNDAY

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8-10:30 .

Sunday Before The Holy Cross: Matins and Divine Liturgy

8-10:30am

8

8 MONDAY

: & . 8-10:30.

Nativity of The Theotokos: Matins & Divine Liturgy 8-10:30am

14

14 SUNDAY

: & 8-10:30.

Elevation of the Holy Cross: Matins and Divine Liturgy 8-10:30am

21

21 SUNDAY

M : & 8-10:30.

Sunday after Holy Cross: Matins and Divine Liturgy 8-10:30 am

28

28 SUNDAY

: & 8-10:30.

1st Luke: Matins and Divine Liturgy 8-10:30am

- OCTOBER5

5 SUNDAY

: & 8-10:30.

2nd Luke: Matins and Divine Liturgy 8-10:30am

12

12 SUNDAY

: & . 8-10:30.

Holy Fathers: Matins & Divine Liturgy 8-10:30am

19

19 SUNDAY

-: & . 8-10:30.

3rd Luke: Matins & Divine Liturgy 8-10:30am

26

26 SUNDAY

- . : .& .8-10:30.

6TH Luke - St Demetrius: Matins and Divine Liturgy 8-10:30am


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Saint Demetrius

Saint Demetrius was a Thessalonian, a most pious son of pious and noble parents, and a

teacher of the Faith of Christ. When Maximian first came to Thessalonica in 290, he

raised the Saint to the rank of Duke of Thessaly. But when it was discovered that the

Saint was a Christian, he was arrested and kept bound in a bath-house. While the games

were under way in the city, Maximian was a spectator there. A certain friend of his, abarbarian who was a notable wrestler, Lyaeus by name, waxing haughty because of the

height and strength of his body, boasted in the stadium and challenged the citizens to a

contest with him. All that fought with him were defeated. Seeing this, a certain youth

named Nestor, aquaintance of Demetrius', came to the Saint in the bath-house and

asked his blessing to fight Lyaeus single-handed. Receiving this blessing and sealing

himself with the sign of the precious Cross, he presented himself in the stadium, and

said, "O God of Demetrius, help me!" and straightway he engaged Lyaeus in combat and

smote him with a mortal blow to the heart, leaving the former boaster lifeless upon theearth. Maximian was sorely grieved over this, and when he learned who was the cause of

this defeat, he commanded straightway and Demetrius was pierced with lances while he

was yet in the bath-house, As for Nestor, Maximian commanded that he be slain with his

own sword.

Apolytikion in the Third Tone

The world has found in you a great champion in time of peril, as you emerged the victor

in routing the barbarians. For as you brought to naught the boasts of Lyaios, impartingcourage to Nestor in the stadium, in like manner, holy one, great Martyr Dimitrios,

invoke Christ God for us, that He may grant us His great mercy.

Kontakion in the Second Tone

God, who gave you invincible power and with care kept your city invulnerable, royally

clothed the Church in purple with the streams of your blood, for you are her strength, O

Dimitrios.


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