<page> 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 29, 2001 SECURITY FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. -------------------------------- (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) Delaware 0-27951 35-2085053 - ------------------- ------- ---------- (State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Identification No.) incorporation) 9321 Wicker Avenue, St. John, Indiana 46373 - ------------------------------------- ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (219) 365-4344 -------------- <page> 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. ------------- On August 29, 2001, the Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K attaching as an exhibit a press release regarding a complaint filed by PL Capital LLC and certain persons affiliated with it (including two of the Company's present directors) filed in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware against the Company and its remaining directors styled PL Capital LLC -------------- et al. v. Bonaventura, et al., Civil Action No. 19068. The press release was - ----------------------------- issued by the Company on August 29, 2001; however, the Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release attached as an exhibit to the Form 8-K inadvertently stated that the date of the press release was August 27, 2001 and that it was issued on that date. <page> 3 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. SECURITY FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC. Date: September 7, 2001 By: /s/ John P. Hyland ---------------------------------------- John P. Hyland President and Chief Executive Officer