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Aktivnosti Nedeljne Skole
Zahvaljujemo se deci koja su bila deo nedeljne sluzbe i pevala zajedno sa crkvenim horom: Ana Lugue, Nikolina i Anastasija Colic i Jovan Miskovic koji je, kao i svake nedelje, pomagao ocu Petru. Nakon liturgije, deca su zajedno sa Protinicom Ljiljanom Jovanovic i uciteljicama Nedeljne skole u kuhinji ucila da prave Slavski kolac.
Learning and Praying at St. Sava Sunday School Classes in 2009-2010
Dear Parents, our Sunday School was open on Sunday, September 13, 2009. Children attended Divine Liturgy and a prayer for the beginning of the school year at 10:00 a.m. After the church service all children and teachers were photographed for the 100-year Anniversary of St. Sava Church year book, to be published next year
St. Sava Sunday School Classes in 2009-2010-Suggested Curriculum-Shari Blagojevic
Youngest Group- ages3-5
Middle Group – ages 6-10
Oldest Group- ages 11-16
A Letter to Parents from Sunday School Teacher Jovana Radovic
Dragi roditelji Prilažem vam spisak pesama koje su vaša deca sa uspehom naučila i javno izvodila za naše Pravoslavne praznike u protekle dve godine. Drago mi je što nastavljamo lepo druženje uz pesmu i igru. Nedeljna skola Sv. Sava se trudi da svake godine svoje đake daruje novim saznanjima o srpskoj Pravoslavnoj veri, sprskom jeziku ,duhovnoj i svetovnoj srpskoj muzici.
Next year we will mark 100 years of St. Sava Parish in Los Angeles
We will celebrate St. Sava Church anniversary on October 2 and 3, 2010. If you have an article about St. Sava parish life that you wish to share, or you would personally like to write about the history of our church, please get in touch with Father Petar, or e-mail it to St. Sava Church office, at: stsava@sbcglobal.net
Lent begins today in Eastern Orthodox tradition - Article from a Valley Tribune
SAN GABRIEL - Lent began today for members of the Eastern Orthodox Christian faith, who will now embark on seven weeks of fasting and purification in preparation for Easter. At the St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Church in San Gabriel on Sunday, about 50 parishioners congregated to pray, take Holy Communion and perform other traditional rites. "(Lent) is our inner springtime," Father Petar Jovanovic said....
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Vidovdan – Kosovo Charity Banquet
The Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Western America sponsored a special commemoration of Vidovdan and Kosovo Charity Banquet at the St. Sava Church of San Gabriel, held on Saturday, June 21, 2008.
His Grace Serbian Bishop Dr. Maxim hosted his brothers in Christ, His Grace Antiochian Bishop Joseph, His Grace Bishop Longin of Gracanica Metropolitan, and His Grace Bishop Teodosije of Lipljan and Abbot of Decani Monastery. Bishop Teodosije was also the main guest- speaker.
The second guest-speaker at this event was an author and a political analyst, Dr. Serge Trifkovic.
California Agricultural Leadership- Program at St. Sava Church of San Gabriel
On November 18, 2008 St. Sava Church was honored to host 26 members of the California Agricultural Leadership. Their visit was organized by Dr. Peggy S. Perry of Cal Poly Pomona University and V. Rev. Father Petar Jovanovic, rector of St. Sava Church.
The group arrived at the Church at 3:30m p.m. Mr. Jon Reelhorn, the President of Belmont Nursery Inc. introduced the group that included California farmers, ranchers and vine growers from across the state.
Ministry for Diaspora - Important info
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