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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.ocf.net/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Houston Area OCF</title><link>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/default.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)</generator><item><title>Young Adult Conference in Houston TEXAS</title><link>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2011/08/01/young-adult-conference-in-houston-texas.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:34:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">a06b3d96-a837-4884-8c26-4733dc9029c4:49026</guid><dc:creator>Fr. Nicholas Hadzellis </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=49026</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2011/08/01/young-adult-conference-in-houston-texas.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;div class="description summary"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;quot;I&amp;#39;m Orthodox, My Friends Are Not&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Speakers include: Rev Fr James Shadid &amp;amp; Rev Fr Symeon Kees of St George Antiochian Orthodox Church in Houston, TX&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Join us this weekend for discussions/workshops, Orthodox trivia game, Astros baseball outing, bar social outing...and so much more fun, food, &amp;amp; fellowship!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration cost of ONLY $30 per participant&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hotel information: Four Points by Sheraton (&lt;span class="skype_pnh_print_container"&gt;713.942.2111&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_container" dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_mark"&gt; begin_of_the_skype_highlighting&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span title="Call this phone number in United States of America with Skype: +17139422111" class="skype_pnh_highlighting_inactive_common" dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_left_span"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span title="Skype actions" class="skype_pnh_dropart_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_dropart_flag_span" style="background-position:-4499px 1px;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_textarea_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_text_span"&gt;713.942.2111&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_right_span"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_mark"&gt;end_of_the_skype_highlighting&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;Group Code: &amp;quot;St George Church&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;Room Rate: $75 per night&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Registration due by Monday, September 12, 2011&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Conference sponsored by Young Adult Ministries (YAM) of Greater Houston, 20/40 Fellowship of the Antiochian Archdiocese, Fellowship of St John the Divine&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact Paul Fuller, Youth &amp;amp; Young Adult Director of St George Houston for more information: &lt;span class="skype_pnh_print_container"&gt;713.665.5252&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_container" dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_mark"&gt; begin_of_the_skype_highlighting&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span title="Call this phone number in United States of America with Skype: +17136655252" class="skype_pnh_highlighting_inactive_common" dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_left_span"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span title="Skype actions" class="skype_pnh_dropart_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_dropart_flag_span" style="background-position:-4499px 1px;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_textarea_span"&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_text_span"&gt;713.665.5252&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_right_span"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="skype_pnh_mark"&gt;end_of_the_skype_highlighting&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; (church office) or email at&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="mailto:paulf518@yahoo.com"&gt;paulf518@yahoo.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.ocf.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=49026" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Orthodox/default.aspx">Orthodox</category><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Conference/default.aspx">Conference</category><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Young+Adult/default.aspx">Young Adult</category></item><item><title>Supplication service of Saints Constantine and Helen at ST George </title><link>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2011/05/14/supplication-service-of-saints-constantine-and-helen-at-st-george.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 17:58:48 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">a06b3d96-a837-4884-8c26-4733dc9029c4:48987</guid><dc:creator>Fr. Nicholas Hadzellis </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=48987</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2011/05/14/supplication-service-of-saints-constantine-and-helen-at-st-george.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Greetings in our Risen Lord!
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As the Spring semester finishes up, join us this Friday, May 20th at 7p at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church.&amp;nbsp; We will gather at the Outdoor Shrine of Ss Constantine &amp;amp; Helena for a Supplication Service.
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Liturgy for their Feast will be held on Saturday, May 21st at 9:30a at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral.
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Please visit the following link to learn more about Ss Constantine &amp;amp; Helena, as well as pictures from last year&amp;#39;s Supplication Service:
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http://adayinthelifeoftheyouthdirector.blogspot.com/2011/05/ss-constantine-helena-equal-to-apostles.html
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Congratulations to those Orthodox graduates, as well as those finishing up finals!
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Have a blessed Paschal season!
Paul Fuller
Youth and Young Adult Director
St. George Orthodox Christian Church
Houston, TX
713-665-5252 office
502-592-9981 cell&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.ocf.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=48987" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Houston/default.aspx">Houston</category><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Orthodox/default.aspx">Orthodox</category><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/helen/default.aspx">helen</category><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Constantin/default.aspx">Constantin</category></item><item><title>Coffee House</title><link>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2010/11/10/coffee-house.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:42:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">a06b3d96-a837-4884-8c26-4733dc9029c4:48802</guid><dc:creator>Fr. Nicholas Hadzellis </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=48802</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2010/11/10/coffee-house.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ocf.net/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Blogs.Components.WeblogFiles/b143717d-d0de-4b6e-afd5-4924d7769a67/4087.OCF-Coffee-House-flyer-_2800_11_2D00_18_2D00_10_2900_.jpg"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.ocf.net/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Blogs.Components.WeblogFiles/b143717d-d0de-4b6e-afd5-4924d7769a67/4087.OCF-Coffee-House-flyer-_2800_11_2D00_18_2D00_10_2900_.jpg" border="0" alt="" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.ocf.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=48802" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>OCF UH Bowling Night</title><link>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2010/09/02/ocf-uh-bowling-night.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:31:05 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">a06b3d96-a837-4884-8c26-4733dc9029c4:48638</guid><dc:creator>Fr. Nicholas Hadzellis </dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=48638</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2010/09/02/ocf-uh-bowling-night.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center"&gt;OCF University of Houston goes bowling...&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p align="center"&gt;Thank you all for coming!&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.ocf.net/aggbug.aspx?PostID=48638" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Houston/default.aspx">Houston</category><category domain="http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/tags/Bowling/default.aspx">Bowling</category></item><item><title>OCF South Regional Retreat</title><link>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2010/03/12/ocf-south-regional-retreat.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:54:28 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">a06b3d96-a837-4884-8c26-4733dc9029c4:39754</guid><dc:creator>admin</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=39754</wfw:commentRss><comments>http://www.ocf.net/groups/houston/blog/archive/2010/03/12/ocf-south-regional-retreat.aspx#comments</comments><description>&lt;p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;OCF South Regional Retreat&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;As the World Turns: Orthodoxy Abroad&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;April 9-11, 2010&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Hosted by OCF in Houston, TX&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Join College Students and Young Adults from&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;across the South during Bright Weekend for:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal;"&gt;*Sessions with clergy about their travel and&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal;"&gt;experience of Orthodoxy in foreign lands&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal;"&gt;*Orthodox Coffee House and International Dance&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight:normal;"&gt;*Paschal worship and fellowship&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Registration: ONLY $65.00&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;(includes all meals and&amp;nbsp;hotel accommodations at La Quinta Inn for 2&amp;nbsp;nights, dance party, coffee house, discussions)&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Registration deadline is&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span&gt;Monday, March 29, 2010&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Visit our Event on Facebook or contact Paul Fuller @&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;713.665.5252 or paulf518@yahoo.com to Register for Retreat&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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