March 25, 2007

Canton A.R.O.Y. to Host Lock-In Retreat

Canton A.R.O.Y. Chapter of St. George the Great-Martyr Church in Canton, Ohio, is hosting a Lenten Lock-In Retreat on Friday, March 30 - Saturday, March 31, 2007.  All local teens are invited and encouraged to participate!

The event will begin Friday night at 6:00pm and end at approximately 11:30am Saturday morning.  Some of the activities will include:

  • a movie about the life of Esther titled "One Night with the King"

  • Evening Prayers and the opportunity for Confession

  • working on the A.R.O.Y. Chapter scrapbook

  • eat pizza and make chocolate chip cookies

  • Divine Liturgy for Lazarus Saturday followed by breakfast

Participants are asked to bring sleeping bag/blanket, pillow, toiletries, sleeping clothes and towels.  Adult chaperones will be present at all times for both the boys and girls respectively.

For more information, please contact the St. George parish office at (330) 492 4592.

Join us for this opportunity to experience our Orthodox Faith and have some good fun!

 

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