St. Michael's Recognizes Summer Interns With Reception - 08/25/19

St. Michael's Orthodox Church in Jermyn, PA, celebrated Liturgy, followed by a Reception, for our Summer Interns from St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary, on August 25, 2019, their final day serving at St. Michael's in Jermyn prior to the start of the fall semester.

Seminarian James Latimer directing the Choir
Seminarian James Latimer directing the Choir
Seminarian Matthew McDonald blessed by Father John Kowalczyk in thanks for serving in the Altar
Seminarian Peter Simko reading the Hours
Seminarian Peter Simko awarded a stipend from the Church in gratitude for conducting the Choir for Liturgies and rehearsals
Seminarian James Latimer directing the Choir
Seminarian Peter Simko awarded a stipend from the Church in gratitude for conducting the Choir for Liturgies and rehearsals
George Petorak and Father John Kowalczyk presenting an Icon to Altar Server Patrick Krenitsky who is leaving to serve in the U.S. military
Father John Kowalczyk assisted by Seminarian Matthew McDonald leading prayer for safe travel as frequent guest parishioner Yelena travels to her home in Moscow, Russia
Seminarian James Latimer awarded a stipend from the Church in gratitude for conducting the Choir for Liturgies and rehearsals
Father John Kowalczyk, Seminarians, Parishioners, and guests at the Reception
the Cake at the ReceptionSeminarian James Latimer cutting the cake at the Reception
Father John Kowalczyk, Seminarians, Parishioners, and guests at the Reception
Father John Kowalczyk, Seminarians, Parishioners, and guests at the Reception
Seminarian James Latimer cutting the cake at the Reception
Seminarian James Latimer cuting the cake at the Receptio
George Petorak and Seminarian Peter Simko presenting a cupcake to Seminarian James Latimer who celebrated his Birthday on August 25, 2019, in conjunction with the final day with our summer Interns from STOTS
Father John Kowalczyk, Seminarians, Parishioners, and guests at the Reception