Sunday, December 26, 2010

Scripture Lesson for this week            Synaxis of The Most-Holy Theotokos – Tone 6

Epistle: Gal. 1:11-19                                                 Gospel: Matt 2:13-23

 

Scripture Lesson for next week               Sunday before Theophony– Tone 7

Epistle: 2 Tim 4:5-8                                                    Gospel: Mark 1:1-8

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

·         Christ is born! Glorify Him!

·         Slava: In place of the Sermon, we are going to learn about Slava's from the Yovanovich family and Fr. Jim. If you would like to adopt your own Saint and learn more about a Slava and what it is, please see Fr. Jim.

·         New Years Service: On Friday, December 31, Vespers will be at 6pm. On New Years Day, the Moleben Service will be at 11am.

·        No Vespers: There will be no Vespers the next two Saturdays due to Christmas and New Years.

·        Weekly Envelopes: 2011 weekly envelopes will be ready to take home next Sunday.

·        Nut roll: Frozen nut roll $12 during coffee hour.  

·        Help Needed: We need some help taking out a TV from Fr. Jim's van that Ann Nolan donated to the church. Thanks!

·        Please keep in your prayers: Popadia Christoff is in Akron General Hospital with pneumonia. She is in room 4123. Please keep her in your prayers.

·         C.O.C.A. Cabaret Dinner: On Sunday, February 20^th, 2011, we will be hosting the C.O.C.A. Dinner/Dance. We are looking for a committee to put together a menu and help with the planning of it, including the selling of tickets. Please see Jim Waltenberger right away if you are interested in serving on the committee.

·         Spaghetti Dinner Advertising: St. Thomas Church would benefit greatly if we were to advertise our spaghetti dinners more. They help to keep our doors open, making this a top priority. However, we don't have the funds we need to advertize right now. So we are turning to the parish: If you would like to donate any amount of money to help St. Thomas advertize our finest asset, please see a board member. Thanks and God Bless!

 

SUNDAY, December 19^th, 2010

Sybil Massey Danemon: Memory of Lazo Frengou.

 

Nativity Donations

Nadejda Hunter

Guss & Joanne Karos

Matushka Kobbs

Popadia Mitov

Mary Perch

George & Frances Petroff

Nikki Rafferty

Martha Spanovich

Diana Wood

Steve & Kate Yovanovich

Sunday, December 19th, 2010

Scripture Lesson for this week                    Sunday before Nativity – Tone 5

Epistle: Heb. 11:9-10, 17-23, 32-40                            Gospel: Matt. 1:1-25

 

Scripture Lesson for next week                       Sunday after Nativity– Tone 6

Epistle: Gal. 1:11-19                                                          Gospel: 2:13-23

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

·        Nativity Services: We will have Vespers on Christmas Eve (Friday) at 5pm, and Liturgy will be at 9am on Christmas Morning (Saturday).

·        No Vespers: There will be no Vespers the next two Saturdays due to Christmas and New Years.

·        Poinsettias: Today is the last Sunday to order. $15 a piece in memory or health. Sign-up sheet will be out during coffee hour.

·        Nut roll: Fresh baked nut roll $12 during coffee hour.  

·        Please keep in your prayers: Popadia Christoff is in Akron General Hospital with pneumonia. She is in room 4123. Please keep her in your prayers.

·         C.O.C.A. Cabaret Dinner: On Sunday, February 20^th, 2011, we will be hosting the C.O.C.A. Dinner/Dance. We are looking for a committee to put together a menu and help with the planning of it, including the selling of tickets. Please see Jim Waltenberger right away if you are interested in serving on the committee.

·         Spaghetti Dinner Advertising: St. Thomas Church would benefit greatly if we were to advertise our spaghetti dinners more. They help to keep our doors open, making this a top priority. However, we don't have the funds we need to advertize right now. So we are turning to the parish: If you would like to donate any amount of money to help St. Thomas advertize our finest asset, please see a board member. Thanks and God Bless!

SUNDAY, December 12^th, 2010

Nancy Boville: Birthday of Larry Boville.

Celia Chrebien: Nativity Donation.

Nick Konstandaras: Spaghetti Dinner Advertising in memory of Donna.

Raisa Atatjamova Mivev: Memory of Rosa Atatjamova Karataeva.

Steve & Rose Yovanovich: Health of the Yovanovich, Pfeiffer, and Kostoff family's

Nativity Donations

Celia Chrebien

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Scripture Lesson for this week              29^th Sunday after Pentecost – Tone 4

Epistle: Col. 3:4-11                                                 Gospel: Luke 14:16-24

 

Scripture Lesson for next week             30^th Sunday after Pentecost– Tone 5

Epistle: Heb. 11:9-10, 17-23, 32-40                              Gospel: Matt. 1-25

 

BIRTHDAYS: Larry Boville (13), Jonathan Halchak (13), Aaron Kimson (16)

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

·         Memorial Service/Coffee Hour: Alex & Raisa Mivev will be having a memorial for Raisa's sister, Rosa Karataeva, who fell asleep in the Lord this past week. They will also be sponsoring coffee hour. Memory Eternal!

·         C.O.C.A. Cabaret Dinner: On Sunday, February 20^th, 2011, we will be hosting the C.O.C.A. Dinner/Dance. We are looking for a committee to put together a menu and help with the planning of it, including the selling of tickets. Please see Jim Waltenberger right away if you are interested in serving on the committee.

·         Spaghetti Dinner Advertizing: St. Thomas Church would benefit greatly if we were to advertise our spaghetti dinners more. They help to keep our doors open, making this a top priority. However, we don't have the funds we need to advertize right now. So we are turning to the parish: If you would like to donate any amount of money to help St. Thomas advertize our finest asset, please see a board member. Thanks and God Bless!

SUNDAY, December 5^th, 2010

Dorothy Frengou: Memory of Lazo Frengou on his 2 month anniversary, Kataine Frengou on her three year anniversary and Cathy Frengou.

 

Thanksgiving Donations

Nancy Boville

Matushka Kobbs

Dan & Lisa Machar

George & Frances Petroff

Nikki Rafferty

Martha Spanovich

Diana Wood

 

Nativity Donations

Mary Kimson