Forgiveness

Weekly Bulletin – February 11, 2018

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.

Christ is Among Us!
He Is and Shall Be!

CHEESEFARE SUNDAY.
SUNDAY OF FORGIVENESS.
The Holy Martyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebeste.

SAT. FEB. 10

7:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS] 8:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE
[CONFESSIONS]

SUN. FEB. 11

9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER [MATINS] 10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE [Propers] Epistle: Rom 13:11-14:4
Gospel: Mt 6:14-21
11:30 AM Pitch-in Luncheon
1:00 PM FORGIVENESS VESPERS

The Great Fast information
MON. FEB. 12 FIRST DAY OF THE GREAT FAST.
Our Holy Father Meletius, Patriarch of Antioch.
NO MEAT OR DAIRY PERMITTED.

NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ OFFICE CLOSED

TUE. FEB. 13 Our Venerable Father Martinian.

7:00 AM LENTEN MORNING PRAYER

WED. FEB. 14 Our Venerable Father Auxentius.
The Falling Asleep of our Venerable Father
Constantine, whose monastic name is Cyril,
the Apostle of the Slavs. The Venerable Maron,
Hermit and Wonderworker.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM TERSE SEXT
7:00 PM LITURGY OF THE PRESANCTIFIED GIFTS

THU. FEB. 15 The Holy Apostle Onesimus.

7:00 AM LENTEN MORNING PRAYER

FRI. FEB. 16 The Holy Martyrs the Presbyter
Pamphilius, Porphryrius and their companions.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM TERSE SEXT
7:00 PM GREAT FAST PARAKLIS

SAT. FEB. 17 SATURDAY OF THE FIRST WEEK
OF THE GREAT FAST, ON WHICH WE COMMEM-
ORATE THE MIRACLE OF ST. THEODORE. THE
HOLY GREAT MARTYR THEODORE THE RECRUIT.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR
7:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS] 8:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE
[CONFESSIONS]

SUN. FEB.18 SUNDAY OF ORTHODOXY.
FIRST SUNDAY OF THE GREAT FAST.
MEMORY OF THE HOLY PROPHETS.
Our Holy Father Leo, Pope of Rome.

9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER [MATINS] 10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE [Propers] Epistle: Heb 11:24-26,32-12:2
Gospel: Jn 1:43-51
11:15 AM PROCESSION WITH THE HOLY ICONS
& RITE OF ORTHODOXY
12 NOON Pitch-in Luncheon
12:30 PM ECF Classes for All
1:45 PM LENTEN EVENING PRAYER

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Weekly Bulletin – February 4, 2018

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.

Christ is Among Us!
He Is and Shall Be!

MEATFARE SUNDAY.
SUNDAY OF THE LAST JUDGEMENT.
Post-Festive of the Meeting of our Lord with Simeon
& Anna. Our Venerable Father Isidor of Pelusium.

SAT. FEB. 3

7:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS] 8:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE
[CONFESSIONS]

SUN. FEB. 4

9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER [MATINS] 10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE [Propers] Epistle: 1 Cor 8:8-9:2
Gospel: Mt 25:31-46
11:30 AM Pitch-in Luncheon
12:15 PM ECF Classes for All

MON. FEB. 5 CHEESEFARE MONDAY. Post-Festive Day
of the Meeting. The Holy Martyr Agatha.

NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ OFFICE CLOSED

TUE. FEB. 6 CHEESEFARE TUESDAY. Leave-Taking
of the Feast of the Meeting. OUR VENERABLE FATHER
& CONFESSOR PHOTIUS THE GREAT, PATRIARCH OF
CONSTANTINOPLE. Our Venerable Father Bucolus,
Bishop of Smyrna. The Holy Martyr Silvanus, Bishop
of Emessa & Companions.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM +Fr. Edward Lucas
+Alice & +Erwin Ernst by Judy Ernst

WED. FEB. 7 CHEESEFARE WEDNESDAY. Our
Venerable Father Partenius, Bishop of Lampsacus.
The Passing of the Presbyter and New Martyr
Peter Verhun [1957]. An Aliturgical Day.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR
7:00 PM INEXHAUSTIBLE CUP AKATHIST

THU. FEB. 8 CHEESEFARE THURSDAY. The Holy
Great Martyr Theodore. The Holy Prophet
Zechariah.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM +Rita Strohmeyer

FRI. FEB. 9 CHEESEFARE FRIDAY. The Holy
Martyr Nicephor. An Aliturgical Day.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR

SAT. FEB. 10 CHEESEFARE SATURDAY. Memory
of all Holy Ascetics. The Holy Great Martyr
Charalampas.

7:00 AM FIRST HOUR
7:00 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS] 8:00 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE
[CONFESSIONS]

SUN. FEB.11 CHEESEFARE SUNDAY. SUNDAY OF
FORGIVENESS. The Holy Martyr Blaise, Bishop
of Sebeste.

9:00 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER [MATINS] 10:00 AM FOR THE PEOPLE [Propers] Epistle: Rom 13:11-14:4
Gospel: Mt 6:14-21
11:30 AM Pitch-in Luncheon
1:00 PM VESPERS OF FORGIVENESS

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Weekly Bulletin – February 7, 2016

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

WE WELCOME ALL TO JOIN US FOR OUR DIVINE SERVICES.
GLORY TO JESUS CHRIST! GLORY FOREVER!

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 7, 2016
CHEESEFARE SUNDAY.
Our Venerable Father Partenius, Bishop of Lampsacus.
The Passing of the Holy Priest-Martyr Peter Verhun [1957].

SAT. FEB. 6
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS]
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSIONS] SUN. FEB. 7
9 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10 AM DIVINE LITURGY For The People
Proclamation of the Holy Gospel video on Facebook
Fr. Deacon John Russell’s sermon for Cheesefare Sunday
11:15 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12:30 PM ECF CLASSES FOR ALL
1:30 PM FORGIVENESS VESPERS
The clergy & laity ask one another for Forgiveness – video on Facebook

MON. FEB. 8 CLEAN MONDAY.
The Holy Great Martyr Theodore.
The Holy Prophet Zechariah.
NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ OFFICES CLOSED

TUE. FEB. 9 CLEAN TUESDAY.
The Holy Martyr Nicephor.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM TERSEXT

WED. FEB. 10 CLEAN WEDNESDAY.
The Holy Martyr Charalampus.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7 PM PRE-SANCTIFIED LITURGY

THU. FEB. 11 CLEAN THURSDAY.
The Holy Martyr Blaise, Bishop of Sebeste.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM TERSEXT
FRI. FEB. 12 CLEAN FRIDAY.
Our Holy Father Melitius, Patriarch of Antioch.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM TERSEXT
7 PM AKATHIST TO THE THEOTOKOS
SAT. FEB 13 CLEAN SATURDAY.
Commemoration of the Miracle of St. Theodore.
Our Venerable Father Martinian.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS]
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE ~CONFESSIONS
SUN. FEB. 14 SUNDAY OF ORTHODOXY.
MEMORY OF THE HOLY PROPHETS.
Our Venerable Father Auxentius.
Our Venerable Father Cyril, Apostle to the Slavs.
Our Venerable Father Maron, Hermit and Wonder-worker.
9 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10 AM DIVINE LITURGY FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12:15 PM ECF CLASSES FOR ALL
5 PM SUNDAY OF ORTHODOXY VESPERS

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Weekly Bulletin – January 31, 2016

Published by Saint Athanasius the Great Byzantine Catholic Church

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

SERVICES FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 31, 2016
MEATFARE SUNDAY .
The Holy Wonderworkers and Unmercenary Healers Cyrus & John.

SAT. JAN. 30
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS]
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSIONS] SUN. JAN. 31
9 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10 AM DIVINE LITURGY For The People
11:15 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12:15 AM Knights of Columbus meeting
MON. FEB. 1 CHEESEFARE MONDAY.
Pre-Festive Day of the Encounter. The Holy Martyr Tryphon.
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER

TUE. FEB. 2 THE ENCOUNTER OF OUR LORD, GOD AND SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST
WITH SIMEON AND ANNA. Cheesefare Tuesday.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
10:30 AM DIVINE LITURGY Intention of Bohdan Mykhailiv

WED. FEB. 3 Cheesefare Wednesday.
Synaxis of the Holy Prophet Simeon and Prophetess Anna.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM TERSEXT

THU. FEB. 4 Cheesefare Thursday.
Post-Festive Day of the Encounter.
Our Venerable Father Isidore of Pelusium.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM DIVINE LITURGY +Joseph Hynes
FRI. FEB. 5 Cheesefare Friday.
Post-Festive Day of the Encounter.
The Holy Martyr Agatha.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
SAT. FEB 6 Cheesefare Saturday.
Memory of the Holy Ascetics.
Leave-taking of the Encounter.
Our Venerable Father Buculus, Bishop of Smyrna.
The Holy Martyr Silvanus, Bishop of Emessa and Companions.
Our Venerable Father and Confessor Photius the Great, Patriarch of Constantinople.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER [VESPERS]
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE ~CONFESSIONS
SUN. FEB. 7 CHEESEFARE SUNDAY.
Our Venerable Father Partenius, Bishop of Lampsacus.
The Passing of the Holy Priest-Martyr Peter Verhun [1957].
9 AM FESTAL MORNING PRAYER
10 AM DIVINE LITURGY FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12:15 PM ECF CLASSES FOR ALL
1:30 PM FORGIVENESS VESPERS
It is the spirit of true forgiveness and repentance that we must begin the Great Fast. Forgiveness Vespers will conclude with the Ritual of Mutual Forgiveness. Please invite all of your family and friends to this celebration!

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Weekly Bulletin – February 15, 2015

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 15.2.15 SUNDAY OF CHEESEFARE has interesting articles (Days of Alleluia; Saint Andrew of Crete; Pope Leo I; Saint Theodore) and many announcements in addition to the liturgical schedule.

SUNDAY OF CHEESEFARE.
The Holy Apostle Onesimus.

SAT. FEB. 14 Cheesefare Saturday. Memory of all Holy Ascetics.
Our Ven. Fr. Auxentius. The Pasing of our Venerable Father Constantine, whose monastic name is Cyril, the Apostle to the Slavs.
The Ven. Fr. Maron, Hermit and Wonderworker.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSIONS]
SUN. FEB. 15 SUNDAY OF CHEESEFARE. The Holy Apostle Onesimus.
9 AM MORNING PRAYER
10 AM DIVINE LITURGY FOR THE PEOPLE
11:15 AM MOLEBEN: Mike & Aimee Stumpf
11:30 AM PARISH LUNCHEON
12:30 PM FORGIVENESS VESPERS
MON. FEB. 16 The Holy Martyrs, the Presbyter Pamphilius, Porphyrius and their Companions.
NO DIVINE SERVICES ~ MANDATORY STRICT FAST
TUE. FEB. 17 The Holy Great Martyr Theodore the Recruit.
7 AM FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM LENTEN TERSEXT

WED. FEB. 18 Our Holy Father Leo, Pope of Rome.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM LENTEN TERSEXT
7 PM LITURGY OF THE PRESANCTIFIED GIFTS Int. of Andrew Basil Dietz
THU. FEB. 19 The Holy Apostle Archippus.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM LENTEN TERSEXT

FRI. FEB. 20 Our Ven. Fr. Leo, Bishop of Catania. Our Holy Father Agathon, Pope of Rome.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM LENTEN TERSEXT
7 PM AKATHIST HYMN

SAT. FEB. 21 Commemoration 0f the Miracle of the Great Martyr Theodore.
Our Ven. Fr. Timothy of Symbola. Our Holy Father Eustathius, Archbishop of Great Antioch.
7 AM THE FIRST HOUR
7:30 AM 1ST ALL SOULS LITURGY
7 PM FESTAL EVENING PRAYER
8 PM MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE [CONFESSIONS]
SUN. FEB. 22 SUNDAY OF ORTHODOXY. FIRST SUNDAY OF THE GREAT FAST.
Finding of the Venerable Relics of the Martyrs at Eugenia.
9:00 AM MORNING PRAYER
10:00 AM DIVINE LITURGY FOR THE PEOPLE
11:30 AM PROCESSION WITH THE HOLY ICONS AND RITE OF ORTHODOXY
12 NOON PARISH LUNCHEON [Sign-up to bring something]
1:00 PM SUNDAY AFTERNOON VESPERS
NO ECF CLASSES THIS WEEK!

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