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303 Cullum Dr. 76040, Euless, TX 76040 (817) 283-2291 consecration2023@stjohndfw.info Facebook Twitter St. John’s Consecration 2023 The consecration of the Orthodox Temple of St. John the Baptist GOC, Euless Texas God Parents Registry DONATIONS THERMOMETER The Consecration Service Luncheon and Hotel FAQs News Glossary News DONATIONS THERMOMETER Thank you all for your generous donations so far! The itemized list of altar items is doing very well there… Read More ST.JOHN’S CONSECRATION EVENTS HOSPITALITY – PHILOXENIA The ancient Greek value of hospitality, ranking in the top of the list of virtues, is philoxenia”. Read More ST.JOHN’S CONSECRATION EVENTS THE GODPARENTS PROGRAM Will allow us to host the Consecration events and prepare the Church for Consecration Read More ST.JOHN’S CONSECRATION EVENTS BEAUTIFYING THE CHURCH FOR CONSECRATION Your contributions will enable us to host all the Consecration events and beautify God’s Holy Temple, the Church, to make… Read More ” The custom of building altars and celebrating the Liturgy over the burial place of martyrs was probably inspired by the belief that martyrdom is a sharing in Christ’s sufferings. By the time of the Second Council of Nicaea (787) the actual division of relics had become common practice, for this council stipulates that every altar must contain a relic.– Aidan Heart, Iconographer ” By means of His coming, Christ hath filled all things with His light; our souls are now consecrated and by His Holy Spirit He hath renewed the world; for a house is founded to the Lord’s praise and glory, wherein Christ our God, for the salvation of mortals, doth consecrate and hallow the hearts of all His faithful flock– From the Consecration Service, Anonymous ” The Theotokos is She Who is Wider than the Heavens,” for she held God in her holy womb. God chose to dwell within her ever-virgin womb, [..] and because God dwelt within her and made of her body a Temple for His Tabernacle in the Flesh, we behold in this church that we consecrate today a living Tabernacle where God lives and meets His People…” – H.E. Elpidophoros, Archbishop of America JUNE 23 JUNE 24 JUNE 25 6:00 PM Hierarchical Vespers for Consecration – St. John The Baptist – Church 7:00 AM Hierarchical Orthros for Consecration – St. John The Baptist – Church 8:00 AM Consecration Service – St. John The Baptist – Church 10:00 AM Hierarchical Consecration Liturgy – St. John The Baptist – Church 1:00 PM Consecration Banquet – Marriot DFW – Banquet hall 6:00 PM Hierarchical Sunday Vespers – St. John The Baptist – Church 8:30 AM Hierarchical Orthros and Divine Liturgy – St. John The Baptist – Church Consecrating Hierarchs and Guest Speakers METROPOLITAN ISAIAH Ruling Hierarch Metropolis of Denver His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah (Chronopoulos) of Denver is the ruling hierarch of the Metropolis of Denver, a metropolis within the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America covering a twelve-state region (and parts of two others) in the Intermountain Region of the United States. DR. JEANNIE CONSTANTINOU Bible Scholar Dr. Constantinou has been teaching Biblical Studies and Early Christianity at the University of San Diego since 2002. Previously she taught New Testament at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology from 1998-1999. She has led bible studies, taught and lectured on the Bible and Orthodoxy at parishes, conferences, retreats and seminars for over thirty years. She is married to Fr. Costa, who is a Greek Orthodox priest, and is simply Mom” to son Christopher. The Consecration Event The Consecration of Saint John the Baptist Orthodox Temple is a once in a lifetime event of the church, much like our own baptism; to be renewed, and sealed with the gift of the Holy Spirit. We have been blessed by God to be the generation to accomplish this truly monumental occasion. Contact Us Address: 303 Culllum Dr, Euless TX, 76040 (817) 283-2291 consecration2023@stjohndfw.info Facebook Twitter © 2024 St. John’s Consecration 2023 | Designed by: Theme Freesia | Powered by: WordPress Top This is dedicated for our Church Consecration in 2023. No items will be shipped to you, but your donation will be used to purchase the donated items for St. John the Baptist GOC in Euless TX...