tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50375295370076657672012-02-16T11:40:48.763-08:00Greek Orthodox Archdioc. of Australianoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5037529537007665767.post-18779482608602396142009-03-22T14:16:00.000-07:002009-07-21T02:02:19.445-07:00<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EjrieYlMMTA/Sl_joEmagXI/AAAAAAAAAJI/ggUHfAKWC0c/s1600-h/Jesus+Christ+the+Lifegiver.bmp"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 129px; height: 175px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_EjrieYlMMTA/Sl_joEmagXI/AAAAAAAAAJI/ggUHfAKWC0c/s200/Jesus+Christ+the+Lifegiver.bmp" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359252359163314546" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_EjrieYlMMTA/Sl_k44HIlUI/AAAAAAAAAJQ/RQxFViEXugY/s1600-h/Theotokos.bmp"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 122px; height: 176px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_EjrieYlMMTA/Sl_k44HIlUI/AAAAAAAAAJQ/RQxFViEXugY/s200/Theotokos.bmp" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359253747380294978" border="0" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >Sunday School is held straight </span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >after Holy Communion</span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> in the </span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">ground floor of the church hall</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. </span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">The <span style="font-weight: bold;">age groups</span> are: </span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">i) up to 6yr;</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">ii) 7-10yr; and</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">iii) 11+ yr</span><br /></span><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);font-size:130%;" ><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Lessons concentrate on teaching children about the </span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Orthodox faith</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> and its </span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Traditions</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. We cover: </span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">- lives of the Saints;</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">- Feast days;</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">- the Church; </span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);">- stories from the Bible.</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Lesson start immediately following Holy Communion and end when Church ends. </span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For more info, please contact <span style="font-weight: bold;">Panagiwta (Penny):</span></span><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >0428 799 677</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >pcrick@kraftasia.com</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Aims of Sunday School</span>:</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >1. to educate our children both spiritually and morally in accordance with the teachings of Jesus Christ and the Faith and Traditions of the Greek Orthodox Church.</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >2. to develop in our children the habit of attending church regularly, studying the Scriptures and participating conscientiously in the worship and sacramental life of our Church.</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" >3. to cultivate in our children a Greek Orthodox conscience and devotion to our ideals and to prepare them so that they become faithful and devoted dynamic members of our church and our community.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5037529537007665767-1877948260860239614?l=stharalambossundayschool.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Greek Orthodox Archdioc. of Australianoreply@blogger.com0