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Fr. John Chryssvgis Spiritual Retreat on Repentance February 11

Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church presents a talk by Father Deacon John Chryssavgis on the meaning of repentance. Fr. John is a deacon of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and currently serves as theological advisor to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I on ecological issues. He
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Photo Directory

Dear Parishioners,

I am excited to announce that we’re going to create a new pictorial directory of our church family. The directory will help us connect names with faces. It will be an ideal outreach tool and will capture the history of our church congregation.

Please participate! All I
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Parish Feast Day Schedule

The celebration of our community feast day is an event that must fill our hearts with joy, pride, and fulfillment.  Multiple liturgical services will be celebrated and serve as the perfect and pure catalyst of our other holiday gatherings during this time of fellowship and joy.  Please choose
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Holiday Food Drive

Once again, Nativity of Christ is participating in the Food: The Perfect Gift drive to raise funds and food for the Marin Food Bank. I hope you will join me in this effort to help thousands in San Francisco and Marin who are at risk of going hungry this holiday season. With your help, the Food
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2011 Community Christmas Card

We are once again producing a Community Christmas Card to spread the good news and greetings of Christ’s birth to families, individuals and friends throughout our community.  The proceeds of this card will benefit the RCA (Retired Clergy Association) Benevolence Fund.  This group is made up of
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Fr. Luke Palumbis named Priest at Nativity of Christ

Dear Parishioners of our Nativity of Christ Church,

As the date of Father Constantine’s retirement grows closer, we are pleased to convey to you that His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos, has officially appointed Fr. Luke Palumbis to serve as the new priest and pastor of our Nativity of
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Father Constantine to Retire

After serving 27 years as parish priest of the Nativity of Christ Greek Orthodox Church, located in Novato, Reverend Constantine Efstathiu will be retiring on August 28, a date that also marks the 45th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood.  After presiding over the Sunday Divine
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