Parish News
Photos: Good Friday & Midnight Saturday
PALM SUNDAY SERVICES WITH HIS EMINENCE METROPOLITAN EVANGELOS
PALM SUNDAY LUNCHEON:
METROPOLITAN EVANGELOS HONORS THE MAJOR DONORS TO THE CHURCH RESTORATION
HAPPY BIRTHDAY SLYVIA KRESS!
With our community’s 100th Anniversary approaching in March of 2017 please reach out to our world wide St Demetrios alumni and extended family to help keep them informed about our year-long centennial celebrations and activities. Please share our newsletter far and wide.
Greek School Children Recite Poems on Three Hierarchs Day

students, left to right:
Alexandra Kross, Anastasia Haring, Claire Veiga, Dimitri Sousa, Dimitrios Kakadelis, Domna Kakadelis, Emalee Rizitis, Gianni Digirolomo, Jaceir Kanellidis, Kostantinos Digirolomo, Kyriaki Kakadelis, Nikolas Morales, Priscilla Medina, Sofia Sousa

JOY AND HOPE KIDS SALUTE SENIORS ON VALENTINE’S DAY
Save the Date! June 4-6, 2015: Perth Amboy Greek Festival [UPDATED]
Save the Date! The 2016 Perth Amboy Greek Festival will be held from Friday, June 3 – Sunday, June 5. Opa!
Details to follow, stay updated by visiting perthamboygreekfestival.org or liking the Perth Amboy Greek Festival on Facebook!
Sunday Feb. 14: Hope & Joy Presentation
HOPE & JOY youth group will make a presentation Sunday, Feb. 14th. It will be a Valentine Special for our Seniors!
Jan 10: Vasilopeta Luncheon
The Ladies Philoptochos of St. Demetrios Church Presents Our Annual
Vasilopeta Luncheon
Sunday, January 10, 2016
Following Epiphany Services and the Blessing of the Waters
Donation
Adults: $15
Children (under 12): $6
Proceeds to benefit St. Basil’s Academy
It is our wish to see all members of our St. Demetrios community participates as one loving family, in the traditional cutting of the Vasilopeta. All churches are also invited to participate in diving for the cross, and Luncheon. What a wonderful way to begin the New Year –- sharing the blessings and the celebration of this special day together.
Helen Suravlas
Afroula Kanellides
Eleni Mantsis
Peggy Kantor