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SS. Peter & Paul Byzantine
Catholic Church
beaVer MeadowS, pa

Visit From Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas visited the parishioners of SS Peter &
Paul Byzantine Church after the Divine Liturgy on Friday,
December 6. Everyone sang the “Hymn to St. Nicholas”
then Saint Nicholas passed out gold chocolate coins
and clementines to all in attendance. Thanks to the
The group with St. Nicholas.
GCU for the Parish Social Grant funding for the event.
(Photo is featured on the cover.)
St. John Byzantine Catholic Church
lyndora, pa Michael Komishock | Byzantine Parish Coordinator

Visit From
Saint Nicholas
Thanks to the GCU for
the Parish Social Grant St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church
program, the parish was windber, pa
able to provide golden
chocolate coins given Annual Picnic
from St. Nicholas to all On Sunday, August 18 the parishioners enjoyed
ECF students. their annual picnic with Liturgy and socializing in the
church hall. Thanks to the GCU for providing the food
John Pocchiari | Byzantine
Parish Coordinator for this event through the Parish Social Grant.
St. Nicholas with Fr. Radko Blichar, wife Thresa Valko | Byzantine Parish Coordinator
Kate and sons Benjamin and David.

St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church
CaMpbell, oH

Poinsettias Delivered
to Parish Shut-Ins &
Nursing Home
Residents
On Saturday,
December 7, our high
school ECF students
delivered poinsettia
plants to 6 parish
homebound and 3
Halloween Goodie Bags for Parish nursing home residents. We thank the
Children GCU Parish Social Grant Program for
Halloween treat bags were made on funding these events.
October 29 for the parish children &
they were passed out during the ECF Ed Stanko | Byzantine Parish Coordinator
class Halloween party.

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