Sunday, 9/7

Ë Προ της Υψώσεως. Sunday before Holy Cross.

   Orthros 9:00 am & Divine Liturgy 10:00 am

Youth Sunday

Monday, 9/8

Ë Γενέθλιον Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου. Nativity of the Theotokos.

   Orthros 9:00 am & Divine Liturgy 10:00 am

Wednesday, 9/10

Panagia’s Little Lambs 10am - 11am

Greek School (children & adults) Agiasmos 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Thursday, 9/11

Bible Study 11am - 12 noon

Sunday, 9/14

Ë Ύψωσις Τιμίου Σταυρού. The Elevation of the Cross.

   Orthros 9:00 am & Divine Liturgy 10:00 am

Sunday School

Thank you, to everyone who labored to make our wonderful festival a labor of love. God bless you for everything you did. Και του χρόνου με υγεία!

Sponsored by the Philoptochos. Thank you.

If you want to sponsor any Sunday’s social hour please contact Voula at 562-494-8929 or via email at: [email protected] 

Dear Assumption Families,

Join us for the 2025/2026 Youth Ministry Season STARTING SEPTEMBER 7th.  Register for SUNDAY SCHOOL and GOYA, JOY/HOPE all at once using the link below. 

Youth Ministry link- https://forms.gle/S4iVuJJ9237WN6Zs

We are excited to create lasting memories together!

For scheduling, facilities use, planning, and preparation purposes, we kindly request that all communication be directed to the church office.

Contact Voula at:  562-494-8929 or via email at [email protected]

Thank you for your cooperation!

We are so excited to begin another year of Panagia's Little Lambs for families with children birth to 4 years old. Our first class will meet on Wednesday, September 10 (and every Wednesday) from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Church. We are looking forward to seeing all of our little ones and how much they have grown over the summer; and especially looking forward to meeting new faces for play, sing, read, crafts, games and more. To REGISTER, please text Elizabeth Syrengelas (818) 618-3549 with your name, child's name and age.

Join Fr. Christos every Thursday morning from 11:00am - 12 noon for “Bible Study” starting on September 11. This class is a great opportunity to learn more about the Orthodox Faith and scripture.

CHOIR KICKOFF!

Come Sing With Us!

Do you love to sing? Are you looking for a way to get more involved in the life of our church? The Choir Kickoff is the perfect opportunity to join us in fellowship and music!

Meet in the hall on Thursday, September 11 at 6:30pm for dinner and singing. 

No experience is needed - just a passion for music and a heart ready to serve. Come grow in faith, friendship, and music.

"Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth." – Psalm 96:1

For Questions & information please contact us at [email protected]

Father Christos will have Orthodox Catechism Class for everyone on the 4th Sunday of every month before Divine Liturgy in the Church from September – March 9:30-10:00 AM. The first class will be on Sunday, September 28, 2025.

Welcome to our bookstore. We have many wonderful items & gifts for your religious needs. The bookstore will be open after Liturgy every Sunday. 

We are in need of volunteers.

Please contact Fr. Christo at [email protected]

Please note that all the Memorial services will be held on the FIRST and THIRD Sunday of the month. To schedule a memorial, please contact the church office.

If you are new to the community and want to become member in our church please feel free to either take a pledge card from the announcement table in the narthex or go online at www.assumptionlb.org/stewardship.

Stay Connected to the Metropolis: 

Text SFNEWS 22828 and subscribe to the E-News from the Metropolis of San Francisco.

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Metropolis Gala - Celebrating Our Ministries and Honoring Extraordinary Leadership.

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco warmly invites you to a magnificent black-tie Gala on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort in Anaheim, CA. This event will celebrate the vibrant ministries of the Metropolis and honor two extraordinary stewards, Nikiforos and Georgia Valaskantjis, recipients of the 2025 Theofanis Economidis Award. The Gala will provide vital support for the thirteen dynamic Metropolis ministries that enrich the spiritual, educational, cultural, and social life of our faithful. For information on tickets, sponsorships and donations, please visit: www.sanfran.goarch.org/Gala2025.

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The Metropolis Young Adult Fall Retreat 2025 is eager to welcome 18 – 35 year olds to at Saint Nicholas Ranch and Retreat Center over the weekend of Thursday, October 16 – Sunday, October 19, 2025. Young Adults ages 18 – 39 from all Orthodox traditions are welcome to attend a weekend of hiking, prayer, and fellowship. The retreat theme will be “Glory to Thee for Every Step of My Life’s Journey” with guest speaker Rev. Archdeacon Justin Bosl from Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church in Castro Valley, CA. We will explore together the spiritual path to Christ's Kingdom! Register today at https://gosfyouth.org/youngadults#/young-adult-fall-retreat.

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