LITURGICAL SCHEDULE
Sat. 26: 4:00 pm @ St. Nicholas
+Norman & +Mary Jane
Guidos from Bob & Millie
Jonda
Sun. 27: 11:00 am @ St. Nicholas
Sunday of Cheese-Fare
+George & +Ann Migletz
From Mr. & Mrs. Migletz
Mon. 28: 6:00 pm @ Infant Jesus
First Day of the Great Fast
Service for the beginning of
Great Lent for peace in Ukraine
Wed. 2: 6:00 pm @ Infant Jesus
Pre-Sanctified Liturgy
Lenten Education Class to
follow
Fri. 4: 6:00 pm @ St. Nicholas
Pre-Sanctified Liturgy
For World Peace thru the
Most Blessed Mary & the
Rosary from Sacred Heart
Society of St. Nicholas
Sat. 5: 4:00 pm @ St. Nicholas
Commemoration of the
Miracle of the Great-Martyr
Theodore
For the parishioners
Sun. 6: 11:00 am @ St. Nicholas
First Sunday of the Great
Fast
+Jeanette Kulifay from
Theresa Kulifay
Collection Report
Week of 2/20/2021
$ 822.00 Offertory
$ 5.00 Initial
$ 131.00 Garage Rent
$ 202.00 Candles
$ 1780.00 TOTAL
Attendance from last week’s Liturgies:
Saturday: 26
Sunday: 20
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS:
Kevin Ulrich Ivywoods Manor, Paul Fabian -Windsor House, Mary and Nicholas Dobus, Minerva Zepeda at Oasis, Fr. Nicholas Kraynak at Shepherd of the Valley on Western Reserve Rd. Catherine Ulrich at home. May God grant to all the sick and homebound of our parish many blessed, happy and healthy years.
UPDATE-CAPITAL CAMPAIGN:
The NEW total we have collected is $94,724.77 for the Capital Campaign. We continue to work towards our goal of $200, 000. Thank you for your generous donations and continued support to our Church.
PHONE NUMBER REQUEST:
There is a sign-up sheet for parishioners to give their phone numbers in order to receive phone information/updates on our church if interested.
REGULATIONS FOR THE GREAT FAST:
STRICT ABSTINENCE: (fast) is toobserved on Pure Monday, February 28th-the 1st day of the Great Fast & on Great & Holy Friday, April 15th. This includes no use or consumption of all meats, eggs and dairy products.
SIMPLE ABSTINENCE: Thisforbids the use of meat on all Wednesdays & Fridays during the Great fast but allows eggs and dairy products.
PRE-SANCTIFIED LITURGIES will be celebrated every Wednesday @ Infant Jesus of Prague -6:00pm and every Friday @ St. Nicholas-4:00pm during the Great Fast. Pre-Sanctified Liturgies will also be celebrated on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Holy Week (schedule to be determined).
LENTEN EDUCATION CLASS:
This year, following all Wednesday Pre-Sanctified liturgies there will be a Lenten adult education class @ Infant Jesus of Prague. All parishioners, family and friends are welcomed to learn about our Byzantine faith. Classes begin this Wednesday, March 2nd.
LENTEN ETHNIC FOOD SALE:
St. Michael’s Byzantine Catholic Church 2140 Highland Road, Hermitage is having a Lenten ethnic food & bake sale on March 9th from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm. Homemade cheese & potato or sauerkraut pierohi (frozen)-$8.00/dozen or halushki-$8.00/1 quart. Pre-orders only. Call Bill @ 724-962-4618 or Christine @ 724-866-0058 to place an order.
SANCTUARY CANDLES:
The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intention. For the week of February 27-March 5, the left sanctuary candle is for the health & well- being of Darlene Spurio from Cousin Rose Bonamase. The right sanctuary candle is in memory of +Patty Caldrone also from Rose Bonamase.