Parish News
September 1, 2004
Because John had said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife."
Mark 6:18
Please take time to remember the following in your daily prayers.
For the health of: Andrew, Peter, Dorothy, Anna, Helen, Paraskeva, Olga, Stefan, Anna, Margaret, Dorothy, Helen, Karen, Helen, Georgia-Mary, Ambrose, Margaret, Bernadine, Catherine, Elmer, Mary, Helen, Anna, Stephen, Robert, Helen, Mary, Mary Ann, Nadezhda, Michael, Michael, Mary, Mary, Anne, Mary, Catherine, and Simeon.
"Choose Life", a publication printed by the National Right to Life Committee, is now available in the church office. You can pick up a copy of the July/August 2004 issue any Sunday until supplies last.
Education Day at St. Vladimir's Seminary will be on Saturday October 2. The theme for this year's festival is "I Have Chosen You: Reflections on John 15:16." The day will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy, presided over by His Beatitude, Metropolitan Herman. Food from many lands will be available after the Liturgy, and afternoon workshops exploring the day's theme will follow. Orthodox Education Day is free and will take place rain or shine. Reservations for a seat on the bus can be made with Betty Czech.
Future Events.......
September 26:
Semi-Annual Parish Meeting will follow Divine Liturgy. A luncheon will be available during the meeting.
Join Father's Education Classes. Classes will be meeting on the following dates at 7:00 p.m. in the hall office. Instruction will be centered on Bible Study.
October 6 & 20; November 3 & 17; and
December 1 & 15
Church School.............
Please bring your children to Church School on September 19. It is the responsibility of the parents to have your children attend. Jesus said, "Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven." (Matt. 19:14)
September 12:
Reserve a seat for our bus trip to Atlantic City on Sept. 12. Please see Nancy Filak or any member!
September 19:
Don't Miss This...............
Join your family and friends at a parish breakfast to be held on September 19 in the hall following Divine Liturgy. See Eva Stashitsky for information and tickets.
Education Day.....
Food Pantry...
Florence Junda would like to send many thanks to those who remembered our Food Pantry during the summer. Many Years! Please remember us also as the season of giving thanks draws near.
August 30 - September 7:
Father away. If in need of a priest, please call Fr. D. Oselinsky.
Happy New Year.....
Creator of the universe, setting times and seasons by Your sole authority, bless the cycle of the year of Your grace, O Lord, guarding our rulers and Your nation in peace, at the intercession of the Theotokos, and save us.(2nd Tone)"
Ecclesiastical New Year - September 1
September 5:
FOCA NJ District will have their annual family picnic at the Singac church picnic grounds in Singac. Fun for everyone and games for the children. Starts 1:00 p.m.
