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Bishop Gregory's Pastoral Visit to East Pittsburgh, PA (10/5/14)

On the weekend of Oct 4-5, 2014, His Grace, Bishop Gregory made his first Archpastoral visit to St. John's Church in East Pittsburgh, PA.

Posted photos, courtesy of Reader Kristopher Carlisle, show scenes from Sunday Liturgy and the the Brunch, organized by parish chef Mark Volk, which followed in the parish fellowship hall.

View Photos of Saturday Evening Vespers and Fellowship Hour Here: www.acrod.org/multimedia/photos/?setID=72157648032990537
Parish Council President Robert Perevzuniak Offers Bishop Gregory The Traditional Gifts of Bread and Salt.
Fr. Jonathan Tobias, The Pastor of St. John's Parish Offers the Hand Cross To His Grace, Bishop Gregory.
Bishop Gregory Blesses the Assembled Faithful As He Enters The Church.
Bishop Gregory Takes His Place At The Episcopal Throne.
Justin Rosco Is Led To Bishop Gregory By Deacon Marc Wisnowski To Be Tonsured As A Reader Of The Church
The Tonsure
The Prayer At The Tonsure of the Reader
Reader Justin Rosco Chants An Epistle Reading
The Small Entrance.
Deacon Marc Wisnowski Chants The Gospel Reading.
The Beautiful Interior of St. John's Church.
The Cherubic Hymn
The Great Entrance
"Let Us Lift Up Our Hearts!"
Bishop Gregory Offered A Few Words At The Conclusion of Divine Liturgy.
The Faithful In Attendance At Divine Liturgy
Bishop Gregory With St. John's Parish Family.
A Delicious Brunch Followed Liturgy In the Parish Fellowship Hall.
Beautiful Sugar Sculpture Created By Parish Chef Mark Volk