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Weekly Bulletin – January 11, 2015

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

CHRIST IS BAPTIZED IN THE JORDAN! GLORIFY HIM!
WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.
PDF of St Athanasius bulletin 11.1.15 31st SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST SUNDAY AFTER THEOPHANY has interesting articles (Protocol for Small children communion at Roman Catholic parishes;  ن (“N”) is for Nazarene;  Holy Father Paul of Thebes;  Holy Father John [The Hut-Dweller];  Saint Anthony the Great) and many announcements in addition to the liturgical schedule.

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 11, 2015
SUNDAY AFTER THEOPHANY.
THIRTY-FIRST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
Our Our Venerable Fr. Theodosius, Founder of the Common Life.

SAT. JAN. 10 Saturday after Theophany
Our Holy Father Gregory of Nyssa.
The Venerable Dometian, Bishop of Melitene.
Our Venerable Fr. Marcion, Presbyter & Treasurer of the Great Church.
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSION]
SUN. JAN. 11 SUNDAY AFTER THEOPHANY.
Our Our Venerable Fr. Theodosius, Founder of the Common Life.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH SOCIAL LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL!
MON. JAN 12 Post-Festive Day of Theophany.
The Holy Martyr Tatiana.
NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ FATHER’S DAY OFF

TUE. JAN 13 Post-Festive Day of Theophany.
The Holy Martyrs Hermlaus and Stratonicus.
Our Venerable Fr. Hilary, Bishop of Tours. 
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM DIVINE LITURGY Health of Rosemary Dziak

WED. JAN. 14 Leave-taking of the Theophany.
Our Venerable Frs. Martyred by the Arabs in Sinai and Raitho in 312 A.D.
Commemoration of the Passing of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Nina, Enlightener of the Georgians.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM DIVINE LITURGY Intention of Andrew Basil Dietz

THU. JAN. 15 Our Ven. Fr. Paul of Thebes and John the Hut Dweller.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM DIVINE LITURGY Int. of Pvt. Jackson Ruane

FRI. JAN. 16 Veneration of the Chains of the Glorious and Illustrious Apostle Peter.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM +Fr. Andrew Kolitsos
[CANTOR’S RETREAT]
7 PM DAILY VESPERS
9 PM DAILY COMPLINE

SAT. JAN. 17 Our Ven. Fr. Anthony the Great.
7 AM MORNING PRAYER
9 AM THIRD HOUR
12 NOON SIXTH HOUR
3 PM NINTH HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSIONS] SUN. JAN. 18 SUNDAY AFTER THEOPHANY.
Our Our Venerable Fr. Theodosius, Founder of the Common Life.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL!

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Weekly Bulletin – January 4, 2015

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

CHRIST IS BORN ! GLORIFY HIM!
WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 4, 2015
SUNDAY BEFORE THEOPHANY.
The Synaxis o the 70 Apostles.
Our Venerable Fr. Theoctist, Hegumen at Cuomo in Sicily.

SAT. JAN. 3 Saturday before Theophany.
The Holy Prophet Malachi. The Holy Martyr Gordius.
Ven. Mother Genevieve of Paris.
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSION]

SUN. JAN. 4 SUNDAY BEFORE THEOPHANY.
Synaxis of the Holy 70 Apostles.
Our Ven. Fr. Theoctist, Hegumen at Cuomo in Sicily.
9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL!
MON. JAN 5 VIGIL OF THE THEOPHANY.
The Holy Martyrs Theopempt and Theona.
Our Venerable Mother Syncletica.
The Holy Prophet Micah.
7 PM VESPERS WITH DIVINE LITURGY WITH BLESSING OF WATER
Fulfills Obligation
TUE. JAN 6 THE THEOPHANY of OUR LORD.
Holy Day of Obligation
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER

WED. JAN. 7 Synaxis of the Holy Forerunner, prophet and Baptist John
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM DIVINE LITURGY +Alec Dye by Belinda Dorney

THU. JAN. 8 Post-Festive Day of the Theophany.
Our Venerable Fr. George of Nyssa.
Our Venerable Mother Dominica.
Our Holy Father and Confessor Emilian.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM DIVINE LITURGY Intention of Matt. Bemis & Family
FRI. JAN. 9 Post-Festive Day of the Theophany.
The Holy Martyr Polyeuct.
NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ FATHER’S DAY OFF
SAT. JAN. 10 Saturday after Theophany
Our Holy Father Gregory of Nyssa.
The Venerable Dometian, Bishop of Melitene.
Our Venerable Fr. Marcion, Presbyter & Treasurer of the Great Church.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSION]
SUN. JAN. 11 SUNDAY AFTER THEOPHANY.
Our Our Venerable Fr. Theodosius, Founder of the Common Life.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL!

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Weekly Bulletin – December 28, 2014

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

 
CHRIST IS BORN ! GLORIFY HIM!
WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.
PDF of St Athanasius bulletin 28 12 14 29th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS has interesting articles ( Infants Harvested Like Wheat [cruel slaughter of the Holy Innocents];  Father Seraphim of Sarov) and many announcements in addition to the liturgical schedule.

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 28, 2014
SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS.
MEMORY OF THE HOLY AND JUST JOSEPH, HUSBAND OF MARY;
OF DAVID, PROPHET & KING;
& THE HOLY APOSTLE JAMES THE BROTHER OF THE LORD.
TWENTY-NINTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
The Holy 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia. The Blessed New
Martyr Gregory Khomyshyn, Bishop of Stanislaviv.

SAT. DEC. 27
7:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSION]
SUN. DEC. 28
9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM For the People
11:30 AM PARISH SOCIAL LUNCHEON

MON. DEC. 29 Post-Festive Day of Christmas.
The Holy Innocents of Bethelem.
Our Ven. Fr. Marcellus, Hegumen of the Akimetes “Sleepless ones”.
NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ FATHER’S DAY OFF

TUE. DEC. 30 Post-Festive Day of Christmas.
The Holy Martyr Anysia. The Ven. Fr. Zoticus, Presbyter & Protector of Orphans.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR

WED. DEC. 31 Leave-taking of Christmas. Our Ven. Mother Melany of Rome.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER

THU. JAN. 1 2015 FEAST OF THE CIRCUMCISION OF OUR LORD.
OUR HOLY FR. BASIL THE GREAT, ARCHBISHOP OF CAESAREA IN CAPPADOCIA.
9 AM +Ruth V. Wacker by S. Cooper

FRI. JAN. 2 Pre-Festive Day of the Thephany.
Our Holy Father Sylvester, Pope of Rome.
Our Ven. & God-bearing Fr. Seraphim, Wonderworker of Sarov.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM +Derek Anthony Springer

SAT. JAN. 3 Saturday before Theophany.
The Holy Prophet Malachi. The Holy Martyr Gordius.
Ven. Mother Genevieve of Paris.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER

SUN. JAN. 4 SUNDAY BEFORE THEOPHANY.
Synaxis of the Holy 70 Apostles.
Our Ven. Fr. Theoctist, Hegumen at Cuomo in Sicily.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL!

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Weekly Bulletin – December 21, 2014

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

CHRIST IS AMONG US! HE IS AND SHALL BE!
WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.
PDF of St Athanasius bulletin 21.12.14 28th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST SUNDAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS has interesting articles (What is Paraclis or Supplicatory Canon?; Walking in the Midst of Fire; What is Compline?) and many announcements in addition to the liturgical schedule.

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 21, 2014
SUNDAY BEFORE CHRISTMAS.
SUNDAY OF THE HOLY ANCESTORS.
TWENTY-EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
The Holy Martyr Juliana of Nicomedia.

SAT. DEC. 20
7:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSION]
SUN. DEC. 21
 9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM Divine Liturgy For the People
11:30 AM PARISH SOCIAL LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL

MON. DEC. 22 Pre-Festive Day of Christmas.
The Holy Great Martyr Anastasia.
NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ FATHER’S DAY OFF

TUE. DEC. 23 Pre-Festive Day of Christmas.
The Holy Ten Martyrs of Crete.
Commemoration of the Dedication of the Great Church of Holy Wisdom in Constantinople.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR

WED. DEC. 24 Vigil of Christmas. The Holy Martyr Eugenia
9 AM THE ROYAL HOURS
6 PM THE HOLY NIGHT SUPPER
8 PM GREAT COMPLINE

THU. DEC. 25 CHRISTMAS, NATIVITY OF OUR LORD.
9 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10 AM Divine Liturgy FOR THE PEOPLE

FRI. DEC. 26 SYNAXIS OF THE THETOKOS. The Holy
Martyr Euthymius, Bishop of Sardis.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM +Ralph Cooper by Sheila Cooper

SAT.DEC. 27 THE HOLY APOSTLE, FIRST MARTYR AND ARCHDEACON STEPHEN.
Our Ven. Fr. & Conf. Theodore, Brother of Theophane the Hymnographer.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM Divine Liturgy +James Turner by Sheila Cooper
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER

SUN. DEC. 28 SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS,
OF THE HOLY & JUST JOSEPH, HUSBAND OF MARY;
OF DAVID, PROPHET AND KING;
AND OF THE HOLY APOSTLE JAMES, BROTHER OF OUR LORD.
The Holy 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia.
The Blessed Martyr Gregory Khomyshyn, Bishop of Stanislaviv[1945].
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM Divine Liturgy FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
NO ECF CLASSES TODAY!
Note: Baked goods (including Christmas cookies) are available for purchase in St. Mary’s Hall from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday December 22nd and 23rd. Then again on Wednesday December 24th from 5:15 p.m. until 8 p.m. Call the church, 317-632-4157, to reserve your baked goods before they’re gone.

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Weekly Bulletin – November 23, 2014

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

CHRIST IS AMONG US! HE IS AND SHALL BE!
WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.
PDF of St Athanasius bulletinPDF 23.11.14 24th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST has interesting articles (From Tabernacle to Living Temple; Great-martyr Catherine of Alexandria) and many announcements in addition to the liturgical schedule.

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 23, 2014
TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
POSTFESTIVE OF THE ENTRANCE.
Our Holy Fathers Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium & Gregory, Bishop of Agrigento.

SAT. NOV. 22
5:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
6:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE
SUN. NOV. 23
9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM HIERARCHICAL DIVINE LITURGY WITH DEACON ORDINATION OF JOHN RUSSELL – Axios!
For the People
11:30 AM PARISH SOCIAL LUNCHEON
MON. NOV. 24 Post-Festive Day of the Entrance. The Holy Great-Martyr Catherine.
The Holy Great Martyr Mercury.
NO DIVINE SERVICES
TUE. NOV. 25 Leave-taking of the Entrance.
Our Holy Fathers and Martyrs Clement, Pope of Rome and Peter, Patriarch of Alexandria.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
WED. NOV.26 Our Ven. Fr. Alypius the Stylite.
Commemoration of the Dedication of the Church of the Holy Great Martyr George in Kyyv.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
THU. NOV. 27 The Holy Martyr James the Persian. Our Ven. Fr. Palladius.
The Holy Icon of the Theotokos, called “The Sign”.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
FRI. NOV. 28 The Holy Venerable Martyr Stephen the Younger. The Holy Martyr Irenarchus.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
SAT. NOV. 29 The Holy Martyr Paramon. The Holy Martyr Philemon.
Our Ven. Fr. Acacius mentioned in “The Ladder of Divine Ascent”.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE
SUN. NOV. 30 TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
The Holy and Glorious Apostle Andrew the First-Called.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON

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Weekly Bulletin – November 16, 2014

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SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 16, 2014
TWENTY-THIRD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
THE HOLY APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST MATTHEW.

CHRIST IS AMONG US! HE IS AND SHALL BE!
WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.
PDF of St Athanasius bulletinPDF 16.11.14 23rd SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST has interesting articles (From the Writings of the Church Fathers – Sit at the Lord’s Feet and Two Wings Hold Teaching Aloft;  ST. PHILIP’S FAST;  St. Gregory Thaumaturgus;  Of Hierarchs and Prophets;  Bringing Christ to the Nations;  St. Josaphat; Holy Bishop  Josaphat Joseph Kotsylovsky;  Metropolitan Archbishop Andriy Sheptytsky) and many announcements in addition to the liturgical schedule.
SAT. NOV. 15
5:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
6:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE

SUN. NOV. 16
9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM RECEPTION INTO THE BYZANTINE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND CHRISMATION OF ANDREW CHANDLER
For the People
11:30 AM PARISH SOCIAL LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL

MON. NOV. 17 Our Holy Father Gregory the Wonder-worker, Bishop of Neocaesarea.
The Passing of the Blessed New Martyr Josaphat Kocylovskyj, Bishop of Peremyshal [1947].
NO DIVINE SERVICES
TUE. NOV. 18 The Holy Martyrs Plato and Roman.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM +Chris Hodakowitz by Phil Hernon
WED. NOV. 19 The Holy Prophet Obadiah. The Holy Martyr Barlaam.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM +Fr. Andrew Kolitsos [40th day]
7 PM INEXHAUSTIBLE CUP AKATHIST

THU. NOV. 20 Pre-Festive Day of the Entrance of the Theotokos.
Our Ven. Fr. Gregory the Decapolite. Our Holy Father Proclus, Patriarch of Constantinople.
Our Blessed Mother Josaphata Hordashevska.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER

FRI. NOV. 21 FEAST OF THE ENTRANCE OF THE THEOTOKOS INTO THE TEMPLE [SOLEMN HOLY DAY].
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM +Chris Jalali [40th Day]

SAT. NOV. 22 Post-Festive Day of the Entrance of the Theotokos.
The Holy Apostle Philemon and his Companions.
The Holy Martyrs Cecelia, Valerian, Tiburtius and Maximus.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
5 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
6 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE

SUN. NOV. 23 TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
Post-Festive Day of the Entrance of the Theotokos.
Our Holy Fathers Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium & Gregory, Bishop of Agrigento.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM DEACON ORDINATION OF JOHN RUSSELL
FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON

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Weekly Bulletin – November 2, 2014

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

CHRIST IS AMONG US! HE IS AND SHALL BE!
WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.
PDF of St Athanasius bulletin 2.11.14 21st SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST has interesting articles (Bishop Gregory Lakota;  St. Paul the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople;  33 Holy Martyrs of Melitene; The Church of Saint George) and many announcements in addition to the liturgical schedule.

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2, 2014
TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
The Holy  Martyrs Akindynos, Pegasius, Aphthonius, Elidiphor, and Anempodistus.

SAT. NOV. 1
5 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
NO MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE (CONFESSION)
SUN. NOV 2
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL
MON. NOV. 3 The Holy Martyr Acepsimas the Bishop, the Presbyter Joseph, & the Deacon Aeithalas.
Foundation of  the Church of the Holy Great Martyr George in Lydia, where his relics are kept.
NO DIVINE SERVICES
TUE. NOV. 4 Our Ven. Fr. Joannicus the Great.
The Holy Martyr Neonila, Bishop of Myra.
The Presbyter Hermas.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
WED. NOV. 5 The Holy Martyrs Galaction and Episteme.
The Passing of Blessed Bishop Martyr Gregory Lakota, Auxiliary of Peremyshl [1950].
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
THU. NOV. 6 Our Holy Father Paul the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinope.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
FRI. NOV. 7 The Holy Thirty-Three Martyrs of Melitene.
Our Ven. Fr. Lazarus, the Wonder-worker, who fasted in the Hills of Galilee.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR.
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
SAT. NOV. 8 SYNAXIS OF THE HOLY ARCHANGEL MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELIC POWERS [SOLEMN HOLY DAY].
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
9 AM Intention of Andrew Basil Dietz
5 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
SUN. NOV 9 TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST.
Our Venerable Mother Matrona.
The Venerable Thectista of Lesbos.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12 NOON ECF CLASSES FOR ALL

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