ST. SIMEON ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CHURCH
28042 Ave. Stanford, Unit D, Santa Clarita, CA 91355
A Mission Church of the Diocese of Los Angeles and the West
Antiochian Christian Archdiocese of North America, Metropolitan SABA, Primate
CLERGY
Very Reverend Father George Ajalat was born and grew up in Calexico, California.
Fr. George was ordained a sub-deacon in 1996 and Deacon in 1997 at St. Nicholas Cathedral. He is the founder of the St. Nicholas Hispanic Mission and the St. Nicholas Kids' Club, which ministers to the poor and needy children of the inner city Rampart neighborhood. Fr. George was ordained to the Holy Priesthood in 2007. He is currently the spiritual adviser to the Priests' wives of the diocese of Los Angeles.
In 2015 Fr. George was assigned to be the pastor of the new St. Simeon Orthodox Church in Santa Clarita, California, where he ministers to a rapidly growing congregation. Fr. George has been married to his beautiful wife, Janine, for 41 years and has 6 children- Nicole (Jeffrey), David (Janine), and Mark (Kouri). He has nine grandchildren, who are the pride of his life.