Parish News
Future Events.......
February 14, 2007
Happy Birthday to All who Celebrate in February.....
Happy Birthday to all those who celebrate a birthday in February:
Stacey Baron - February 2
Michael Stashitsky - February 7
Jeffrey Rahnefeld - February 8
Alissa Pecoraro – February 11
God grant all of you good health and Many Years!
Schedule for Lenten Services for 2007.......
March 4
Lenten Vespers here at St. John's 4:00 p.m.
March 10 and 17
Church School and Parish Confessions
1:30 to 3:00 p.m. Please be at church no later than 2:30 p.m. for the Parish Confessions.
February 25 - Orthodoxy Sunday Mission Service - Christ the Savior Orthodox Church, Paramus.
March 4 - Here at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church, Passaic.
March 11 - Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church, Wayne.
March 18 - Holy Assumption Orthodox Church, Clifton.
March 25 - Holy Annunciation Orthodox Church, Brick.
April 1 (Palm Sunday) - Ss. Peter and Paul Orthodox Church, South River. (Sponsored by the NJ District FOCA)
All services start at 4:00 p.m.
For Your Information.......
A bus to St. Tikhon's Monastery and Seminary will be available for those wishing to attend the annual pilgrimage. It will be held on May 26 to 28. The bus ride will be on May 28.
Confessions will be heard before (6:00 p.m.) Pre-Sanctified Liturgy on Wednesdays, after Akathist services on Fridays; and after Vespers on Saturdays. Church School and parish confessions will be heard on March 10 and 17 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please be at the church no later than 2:30 p.m. for the parish confessions.
March 14
St. John's will host Pre-sanctified Liturgy 6:30 p.m.
March 24
Women's Club Lenten Luncheon.
Please note that twol Pre-Sanctified Liturgy services will be held in neighboring parishes. On February 28 it will be held at Holy Apostles Church in Saddle Brook and on March 28, it will be held at the Assumption Church in Clifton. The time for each is 6:30 p.m. We will host the Pre-Sanctified Liturgy service here at St. John's on March 14. Please attend and worship with your fellow Orthodox in the neighborhood.
Peter Junda
Prishioner News......
Peter Junda has recently undergone surgery. Peter has been a very active and devoted member of our parish for many years, and we all pray for a speedy recovery.
Vist, O Lord, and heal my infirmity and deliver me from pain and long suffering. Lord, have mercy.
Women's Club Luncheon.......
The Women’s Club of St. John’s is planning a Lenten Luncheon for Sunday, March 25 following Divine Liturgy. Their delicious menu consists of a salad, rolls, penne and sauce, fish, dessert, coffee and drinks. The cost is only $7 and all Church School children are free. Please see Dot Fabian or Peggy Kovalycsik for tickets.
