Saint Petersburg Deanery Annual Meeting

The annual meeting for the St. Petersburg Deanery was held Thursday March 19 through Saturday March 20, 2015. This meeting consists of the parishes in the Deanery giving their reports for their church and Sunday school activities from the past year. This is an annual meeting that travels to different parishes every year.

This year's host parish was St. George church in Clearwater Florida with parish priest Father Dragan Zaric warmly welcoming everyone.The Kolo Sisters and Chef Sinisa prepared delicious meals for the meeting. The St. Petersburg Deanery consists of parishes located in Atlanta, Georgia; Greensboro and Charlotte, North Carolina; and Florida parishes in Clearwater, Jacksonville, North Miami, North Port, Orlando and St. Petersburg. The parish Priest receive confession and communion during Friday's Divine Liturgy.

In attendance were the following: His Grace Bishop Dr. Mitrophan V. Reverend- Stavrofor Fr Jovan Todorovich V. Reverend- Stavrofor Fr Rodney Torbic, Director of the Diocese Education V. Reverend Fr Stefan Zaremba, Dean of St Petersburg Deanery Reverend Fr Ljubisa Brnjos - St. petka Orlando Reverend Fr Dragoslav Kosic. St. Basil of Ostrog , Greensboro NC Reverend Fr Milorad Blagojevic, St Peter and Paul , Atlanta GA Reverend Fr Stanislav Kravljaca, St King Milutin -Jacksonville, FL Reverend Fr Mark St. Sava North Port, FL V.Reverend Fr. Dragan Zaric St. George, Clearwater, FL Alter boys serving during Divine Liturgy Saturday: Nikola Zaremba, Mihalo and Philip Bunejvac, Jovan, Stephan and Simo Zaric

Source: Eastern American Diocese