A great man is one who collects knowledge the way a bee collects honey and uses it to help people overcome the difficulties they endure - hunger, ignorance and disease!
- Nikola Tesla

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.
- Franklin Roosevelt

While their territory has been devastated and their homes despoiled, the spirit of the Serbian people has not been broken.
- Woodrow Wilson

Michael Kevin 1953 - 2005, Marjorie Ellen 1956 -

DRAKE

MICHAEL KEVIN SEPT. 30. 1953 - MARCH 8. 2005

MARJORIE ELLEN FEB. 23. 1956 -

JUNE 21, 1974

I HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT,

I HAVE FINISHED THE COURSE

I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH: IN THE

FUTURE THERE IS LAID UP FOR ME

THE CROWN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS,

WHICH THE LORD, THE RIGHTEOUS

JUDGE, WILL AWARD TO ME ON

THAT DAY; AND NOT ONLY TO ME,

BUT ALSO TO ALL WHO HAVE LOVED

HIS APPEARING.

2 TIMOTHY 7,8

SA

 

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George Vid Tomashevich

George Vid Tomashevich
Prof. George Vid Tomashevich, Ph.D. Mar. 3, 1927 - Dec. 3, 2009. Dr. Tomashevich was of Serbian origin, born in the city of Bocin in what was then Yugoslavia. He came to the United States after World World II. He received his bachelor's degree in sociology from Roosevelt University and his master's and doctoral degrees in anthropology from the University of Chicago. He came to Buffalo in 1968 to teach anthropology at Buffalo State College and retired in 1995. A scholar of universal erudition, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at State University of New York, College at Buffalo.

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Prayer Book

Prayer Book
The Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Western America is pleased to announce the publication of a beautiful pocket-size, full-color, English-language Prayer Book, which has been compiled and designed by our newly enthroned His Grace, Bishop Maxim, and printed in Serbia. The book contains prayers commonly used by Orthodox Christians, lists of Scriptural Commandments, and brief articles on the precepts of Faith, proper conduct in church, and the meaning and practice of prayer. It is adorned with striking icons and illustrations by Fr. Stamatis Skliris, a parish priest in Athens who is renowned as an iconographer and as a writer and lecturer on Byzantine iconography. Full-color on coated stock throughout, 36 pages, 3¾" × 5½" format, paperback, saddle-stitched.