Our History In Pictures

The Melkite Eparch of the Diocese of Newton
United States of America

Bishop Nicholas Samra

His Excellency Bishop Nicholas Samra

Former & Present Pastors of Saint Basil’s

Rt. Rev. Archimandrite
Bisharah Kayata
(1913-1933)

Rt. Rev. Archimandrite
Benedectus Abdennour D.D. Ph.D
(1933-1947)

Rt. Rev. Archimandrite
Julien Eliane
(1947-2011)

Rev. Fr. Saba Shofany
(2013- )

St. Basil Church honors the other priests who served the community as Temporary priests: Rev. Father Cyril Totongy (1913), Rev. Father Peter Jeha (1933), Rev. Father Justin Najmy (1933-1934), Rev. Father Paul Sayhoun (1934), Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Alexious Shatawee (1935-1936) Rev. Father Jean Ghaby (2010-2012)

Organizations & Clubs
1936-1947

The Holy Name Society
Aleppo Syrian Brotherhood of America

Building Fund Committee

St. Theresa Society

Aleppian Women’s Club

Sodality of the Immaculate Conception

St. Basils Church Theatrical Team

Organizations & Clubs
1947-2011

Parish Advisory Council

Women’s Club

St. Therese Society

St. Basils’ Church Choir

Bingo Team

Building the New Curch-1952-1955

New Building of Saint Basil Church

Altar boys

Ushers of St. Basil Church

Procession for First Ordination at St. Basil’s Church -1972

Archbishop Joseph Tawil

Fr. Edward G. Kakaty

Syria Day-1977

Church 60th Anniversary -1977

Church 90th Anniversary-2007

Rt. Rev. Archimandrite Julien Eliane 90th Anniversary

Saint Basil’s Church Today

Bishop Nicholas Samra’s Blessing

Fr. Saba Shofany Holding The Offerings

Altar Servants

Epistle Readers

Saturday Choir

Sunday Choir

Church Organist

Ushers

Ushers

Parish Financial Committee

Parish Trustees

Parish Secretary

The Future of Saint Basil’s Church

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