Sunday, October 30, 2011

Sunday, October 30

Scripture Lesson for this week                20th Sunday after Pentecost– Tone 3  

Epistle: Gal 1:11-19                                 Gospel: Luke 8:26-31

 
Scripture Lesson for next week             21st Sundayafter Pentecost – Tone 4

Epistle: Gal 2:16-20                                  Gospel: Luke 8:41-56

 
BIRTHDAYS: Fr. Vlado (30), Kristen Latchaw (3)
 
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
  • Parish Priest: St. Thomas is pleased to inform the parish that Fr. Vlado was voted as the new priest. He is currently part-time; in case of an emergency, please contact Father Lou Mashie at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church (330)-666-7116, or Father Ian Pac-Urar at Presentation of Our Lord Orthodox Church (330)- 666-1782.
  • Memorial Service/Coffee Hour: Annie Fry is having a Memorial Service and sponsoring Coffee Hour in memory of her parents, Don Hoyt Trachsel, 15 years, & Mary (Dudich) Trachsel, 25 years. Memory Eternal!
  • Baby Shower: Ladies, please remember to join us after church for the Baby Shower for Julie and Joe Zampeno and their baby son, Zeno, in the Buffet Room behind our big hall today!
  • Prayers:  Please keep Diana Clance's father, Bernard, who is back home, Alex Sombaty's spouse, Jean Sombaty and Elaine Marzuola's Aunt, Nadejda Hunter in your prayers.
  • Donors Needed: Our hall dishwasher needs some major repairs. A total of $1200 is needed. Please see Ann Fry if you could donate part of this sum to help complete this project. Thank you!
  • E-mail addresses, cell phone numbers and other updated contact information is needed: The Board is working on an updated membership and 'friends of the parish' directory. We are mostly seeking out e-mail addresses from everyone, so that we can communicate with parish family members more frequently and more efficiently!  Please see a Board Member to give your e-mail address and updated contact information, if you haven't done so already.  

SUNDAY, October 16th, 2011

Elaine Marzuola: Memory of cousin Christine Stephanoff & dad Red Welch on his 30 years. We still miss him.

Angelo & Mary Nicoloff: Safe trip to Florida & good health.

Steve & Rose Yovanovich: Memory of father Tom Kostoff.

 SUNDAY, October 23rd, 2011

Popadia Toni: Memoryf of Nancy Boville's mother Esther.

Jim & Diana Clance: Memory of Nancy Boville's mother.

George & Carol Karakis: Health of Nancy Boville, Diana Clance's dad Bernard & her mom, & Gus Karos. Memory of Nancy Boville's mom & son.

Gus & Joanne Karos: Health of Diana Clance's father Bernard & her mom. Memory of Nancy Boville's mom.

Elaine Marzuola: Memory of Esther – mother of Nancy Boville.

 

 

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Sunday, October 23rd

Scripture Lesson for this week                19th Sunday after Pentecost– Tone 2   

Epistle: 2 Cor 11:31-12; 6                        Gospel: Luke 16:19-31

 

Scripture Lesson for next week             20thSundayafter Pentecost – Tone 3

Epistle: Gal 1:11-19                                 Gospel: Luke 8:26-31

 

BIRTHDAYS: Scott Spidell (24), Steve Yovanovich (24), Karen Dodovich (27), Brad Bruns (28)

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

·       Memorial Service: We will have a Memorial Service for Nancy Boville's mother, Esther, who Fell Asleep in the Lord this past Thursday. Memory Eternal!

·       Parish Meeting: Our parish meeting will be today following Divine Liturgy. The Sisterhood will provide a luncheon.

·       Prayers:  Please keep Diana Clance's father, Bernard, who is back home, Alex Sombaty's spouse, Jean Sombaty and Elaine Marzuola's Aunt, Nadejda Hunter in your prayers.

·       Calling all handymen! There are some repairs and maintenance items that need to be performed in the church and the hall. If you are a handy guy or lady, please see Ann Fry to lend a hand.

·       Donors Needed: Our hall dishwasher needs some major repairs. A total of $1200 is needed. Please see Ann Fry if you could donate part of this sum to help complete this project. Thank you!

·       E-mail addresses, cell phone numbers and other updated contact information is needed: The Board is working on an updated membership and 'friends of the parish' directory. We are mostly seeking out e-mail addresses from everyone, so that we can communicate with parish family members more frequently and more efficiently!  Please see a Board Member to give your e-mail address and updated contact information, if you haven't done so already.  

 

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Sunday, October 16

Scripture Lesson for this week                      18th Sunday after Pentecost– Tone 1    

Epistle: 2 Cor 9:6-11                                    Gospel: Luke 8:5-15

 
Scripture Lesson for next week                      19th Sunday after Pentecost – Tone 2

Epistle: 2 Cor 11:31-12; 6                        Gospel: Luke 16:19-31

 
BIRTHDAYS: Stacey Zahoranski (17)

ANNIVERSARYS: Alex & Raisa Minev (18), George & Carol Karakis (19), Dan Machar & Lisa Sprinston (21)

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • OCW Tea: A big thank you for the many ladies from St. Thomas attending the OCW tea. We were very proud with our St. Thomas turn out.  Thank you to Popadia Kim, Popadia Toni, Sara, Ann, Joanne, Stacey, Stephanie and Robin for their decorating, baking, serving and cleanup.  Thank you Fr. Vlado for welcoming the ladies.  It was such a joy to receive so many compliments on our sponsoring the OCW tea again this year!
  • Parish Meeting: St Thomas will have a parish meeting NEXT Sunday, October 23rd. If you are unsure if you are a member and eligible to vote, please see Sara Tyrrell.
  • Proposed By-Law Changes: Please pick up a copy of the Proposed By-Law changes at the Candle Table, seeing that they will be discussed at next week's meeting.
  • Prayers:  Please keep Diana Clance's father, Bernard, Alex Sombaty' spouse, Jean Sombaty and Elaine Marzuola's Aunt, Nadejda Hunter in your prayers.
  • Calling all handymen! There are some repairs and maintenance items that need to be performed in the church and the hall. If you are a handy guy or lady, please see Ann Fry to lend a hand.
  • Donors Needed: Our hall dishwasher needs some major repairs. A total of $1200 is needed. Please see Ann Fry if you could donate part of this sum to help complete this project. Thank you!
  • Baby Shower:  October 30th, following the Divine Liturgy, our Sisterhood will shower Julia Zumpano, with gifts and love, for the newest addition to the Zumpano family Baby Zeno!! All are welcome! We will have lunch, shower her and Zeno with gifts, and most of all, we will enjoy fun, friendship, laughter and the joy of the Holy Spirit, as we welcome Baby Zeno into the world! Please see Rose Yovanovich or Stacey Zahoranski, to RSVP for the shower, and for details on Julia's baby registry!
  • E-mail addresses, cell phone numbers and other updated contact information is needed: The Board is working on an updated membership and 'friends of the parish' directory. We are mostly seeking out e-mail addresses from everyone, so that we can communicate with parish family members more frequently and more efficiently!  Please see a Board Member to give your e-mail address and updated contact information, if you haven't done so already.  

SUNDAY, October 9th, 2011

Christine Baker: Health of George Baker, Tom Baker & Mary Baker.

Mary Lazaroff: Health of George Baker and Baker Family. Memory of Vasilika Lazaroff.

Steve & Rose Yovanovich: Memory of cousin Helen Vasiloff – 40 days since her passing away.

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Sunday, October 9

Scripture Lesson for this week                        17th Sunday after Pentecost– Tone 8     

Epistle: 2 Cor 6:16-7:1                                     Gospel: Luke 7:11-16

 

Scripture Lesson for next week                      18th Sunday after Pentecost – Tone 1

Epistle: 2 Cor 9:6-11                                    Gospel: Luke 8:5-15

 

BIRTHDAYS: Yulia Batyrbaeva (10), Rose Yovanovich (11), Diana Clance (15)

ANNIVERSARYS: Scott & Jill Spidell (12)

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Memorial & Coffee Hour: The Yovanovich family is having a Memorial and sponsoring coffee hour in memory of Helen Vasiloff on her 40 days.  Memory Eternal!
  • OCW Tea: St. Thomas is hosting the OCW Tea today at 3:00pm. Ladies, please join us and give St. Thomas a great showing!
  • Parish Meeting: St Thomas will have a parish meeting on October 23rd. If you are unsure if you are a member and eligible to vote, please see Sara Tyrrell.
  • Prayers:  Please keep Diana Clance's father, Bernard, in your prayers. He has moved to the Arbors next door.
  • Calling all handymen! There are some repairs and maintenance items that need to be performed in the church and the hall. If you are a handy guy or lady, please see Ann Fry to lend a hand.
  • Donors Needed: Our hall dishwasher needs some major repairs. A total of $1200 is needed. Please see Ann Fry if you could donate part of this sum to help complete this project. Thank you!
  • Baby Shower:  October 30th, following the Divine Liturgy, our Sisterhood will shower Julia Zumpano, with gifts and love, for the newest addition to the Zumpano family Baby Zeno!! All are welcome! We will have lunch, shower her and Zeno with gifts, and most of all, we will enjoy fun, friendship, laughter and the joy of the Holy Spirit, as we welcome Baby Zeno into the world! Please see Rose Yovanovich or Stacey Zahoranski, to RSVP for the shower, and for details on Julia's baby registry!
  • E-mail addresses, cell phone numbers and other updated contact information is needed: The Board is working on an updated membership and 'friends of the parish' directory. We are mostly seeking out e-mail addresses from everyone, so that we can communicate with parish family members more frequently and more efficiently!  Please see a Board Member to give your e-mail address and updated contact information, if you haven't done so already.    

SUNDAY, September 4, 2011

Mike & Leppa Stakleff: Memory of Mike's sister, Costa of California.

 

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Sunday, October 2

Scripture Lesson for this week                        16th Sunday after Pentecost– Tone 7     

Epistle: 2 Cor 6:1-10                                            Gospel: Luke 6:31-36

 

Scripture Lesson for next week                      17th Sunday after Pentecost – Tone 8

Epistle: 2 Cor 6:16-7:1                                     Gospel: Luke 7:11-16

 

BIRTHDAYS: Isaac & Jacob Machar (4), Katerina Kalchev (7), Nick Kostoff (7)

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Memorial & Coffee Hour: Nancy Boville will be having a memorial and sponsoring coffee hour for her son, Marc, on the two year anniversary of his Falling Asleep in the Lord. Memory Eternal!
  • OCW Tea: St. Thomas is hosting the OCW Tea this year again. It is next Sunday, October 9th! Mark your calendars ladies! We would really love to have a big showing from St. Thomas! For more details, please see Rose or Carol.
  • Prayers:  Please keep Diana Clance's father, Bernard, in your prayers. He has moved to the Arbors next door.
  • Calling all handymen! There are some repairs and maintenance items that need to be performed in the church and the hall. If you are a handy guy or lady, please see Ann Fry to lend a hand.
  • Donors Needed: Our hall dishwasher needs some major repairs. A total of $1200 is needed. Please see Ann Fry if you could donate part of this sum to help complete this project. Thank you!
  • Spaghetti This Wednesday: We will have our Spaghetti Dinner this Wednesday, October 5th, from 4:30-7:00pm. Even though our spaghetti dinners are only the first Wednesday of the month, we still need your help! Please see Joanne Karos or Ann Fry to lend a hand at these monthly dinners.
  • Baby Shower: October 30th, following the Divine Liturgy, our Sisterhood will shower Julia Zumpano, with gifts and love, for the newest addition to the Zumpano family Baby Zeno!! All are welcome! We will have lunch, shower her and Zeno with gifts, and most of all, we will enjoy fun, friendship, laughter and the joy of the Holy Spirit, as we welcome Baby Zeno into the world! Please see Rose Yovanovich or Stacey Zahoranski, to RSVP for the shower, and for details on Julia's baby registry!
  • 2011 Christmas Pageant and 2012 Lenten "LOCK-IN" and Retreat: The Board would like to have the Youth of St. Thomas put on a 2011 Christmas Pageant this year, and would also like to host a fun 2012 Lenten Retreat and Lock-in too!  This would be for all St. Thomas youth and for any other children from our community who are interested.  If we gather a good committee, and start planning really early, we can make this happen for our children.  Our children are the future of St. Thomas!!! Please volunteer your time for these important events, for the future of St. Thomas!!  Please contact Stacey Zahoranski if you are interested in helping with either event!  Call Stacey at 330-819-0486 cell phone or Stacey.zahoranski@wfadvisors.com.
  • E-mail addresses, cell phone numbers and other updated contact information is needed: The Board is working on an updated membership and 'friends of the parish' directory. We are mostly seeking out e-mail addresses from everyone, so that we can communicate with parish family members more frequently and more efficiently!  Please see a Board Member to give your e-mail address and updated contact information, if you haven't done so already.