Memories - 100th Parish Anniversary
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Parish President Geary Foltman welcomes His Grace, Bishop Gregory |
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Parish Priest, Father Sam presents the Hand Cross |
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Pani Bonnie Sherry holding her grandson, William |
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St. Michael's parishioner and granddaughter lighting candles |
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Holding of candles during Epistle reading |
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St. Michael's Alumni Choir under direction of Emil Misichko |
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Gospel reading - Father Deacon Peter Soldini |
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Bishop Gregory during his homily |
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Homily |
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Faithful listening to Bishop Gregory |
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Great Entrance |
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Holy Communion |
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Grand Banquet |
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Father Sam gives the toast |
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Children welcome their Bishop |
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Presentation of Roses |
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Parish youth at the banquet |
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Welcome by Master of Ceremonies, Archon Wesley A. Stinich |
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Remarks by Parish President, Geary Foltman |
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Father Jonathon Bannon presents gift from Christ the Savior Church, Rockford |
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Alumni Folk Dancers |
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Bishop Gregory gives the Main Address |
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Camp Nazareth Alumni |
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Reflections ... |
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Deanery Clergy |
Remembrances - Photographs and VideoA beautiful DVD of the anniversary celebration is available for a $15 donation. To get a copy of the DVD, please send $15 (payable to Saint Michael's Orthodox Church), along with your name and mailing addres, to:
Saint Michael's Orthodox Church
7313 N Waukegan Rd
Niles, IL 60714-4321
Anniversary photos are also available for viewing and purchase through the link that follows. These include the individual table photos that were taken: http://photo2.walgreens.com/walgreens/groups/churchanniversary
100th Anniversary BookA book of wonderful photos from throughout the 100-year life our parish has been published. It is available for viewing and purchase at: Shutterfly
