On Saturday, 4 June 2016, we again hosted our annual Romanian American Heritage Festival. In addition to traditional Romanian food and baked goods prepared by the men and women of our parish, those attending enjoyed listening and dancing to the music of the Sideral Orchestra featuring Gheorghe Trambitas and joined … Continue reading
On Thursday evening, 19 May 2016 a group of our young people, together with some adults, again volunteered time to help pack a few hundred “weekend lunches” that will be distributed to hungry children in our Metro Detroit community. After the work was done, FOCUS Detroit Director Eric Shanburn explained … Continue reading
On Sunday, 15 May 2016 our parish family gathered once again for our annual Family Day Dinner, celebrating both Mothers Day and Fathers Day and marking the end of the Sunday School year. A delicious meal was prepared by Chef George Subu. Sunday School students and teachers were each recognized … Continue reading
On Saturday evening, 7 May 2016 (Bright Saturday) our parish youth group hosted their annual semi-formal dance, this year with the theme “Starlight Ball.” Everyone in attendance enjoyed delicious hors d’oeuvres prepared by some of the mothers and the youth, as well as dancing to Romanian & American music provided … Continue reading
HRISTOS A INVIAT! CHRIST IS RISEN! The greatest of Christian Feasts, Holy Pascha (Easter) was celebrated by the Orthodox Church this year on Sunday, May 1. Following the solemn and moving services of Holy Week, hundreds of faithful came out in the pouring rain to fill the church and share … Continue reading
On Sunday, April 24, we celebrated the Feast of the Entry of the Lord into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday). Immediately following the Divine Liturgy, hundreds of parishioners and guests gathered in the social hall for the traditional annual Palm Sunday Fish Dinner / Masă de Pește. The delicious menu was again … Continue reading
Everyone is invited to join us for a night of dancing and fellowship as our Sts. Peter & Paul Youth Group will host their annual semi-formal Spring dance, this year with the theme Starlight Ball. This annual event is fun for the whole family. Enjoy Romanian and American music provided … Continue reading
Members of our parish family gathered together on Saturday, April 16, 2016, for a Lenten Retreat with the theme The Spirit Within Us (Duhul dinăuntru nostru). The day began with the Divine Liturgy, during which a general memorial service (parastas) was served in commemoration of Memorial Saturday (Sâmbăta Morților). Immediately … Continue reading
Everyone is invited to join us for our annual Palm Sunday Fish Dinner (Duminica Floriilor – Masă de Pește) on Sunday, April 24, following the Divine Liturgy. The delicious traditional menu will again be prepared by the ladies (and some men) of our parish under the leadership of Mrs. Crina … Continue reading
On Saturday, April 9, 2016, our children were invited to an afternoon of fun at which they had the opportunity to learn the art of traditional egg decorating — a part of our Romanian culture for generations. The children (as well as parents) had the opportunity to practice this skill … Continue reading
