LITURGICAL SCHEDULE
Sat. 15: 4:00 pm @ St. Nicholas
Joshua Marino from
Anonymous
Sun. 16: 11:00 am @ St. Nicholas
Sunday of the Fathers of the
Six Ecumenical Councils
For the parishioners
Mon. 17: NO LITURGY
Tues. 18: NO LITURGY
Wed. 19: 6:00 pm @ Infant Jesus
Elijah Great Prophet
H&W Veronica Farynets
Thurs. 20: NO LITURGY
Fri. 21: NO LITURGY
Sat. 22: 4:00 pm @ St. Nicholas
Happy 66th Anniversary to
Robert & Helen Marie Vaclav
From children, grandchildren
& great-grandchildren
Sun. 23: 11:00 am @ St. Nicholas
8th Sunday after Pentecost
For the parishioners
Collection Report
Week of 07/09/2023
$ 1037.00 Offertory
$ 166.00 Candles
$ 5.00 Holy Days
$ 65.00 Children
$ 175.00 Garage Rental
$ 1385.00 TOTAL
Attendance from last week’s Liturgies:
Saturday: 20
Sunday: N/A
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS:
Michael Kisak- Inn at Glenellen, Kevin Ulrich Ivywoods Manor, Mary Dubos and Minerva Zepeda at Oasis, Fr. Nicholas Kraynak at Shepherd of the Valley on Western Reserve Rd. and Margaret and William Zigarevich 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 $113,714.10 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.
CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE:
The Celebration of Marriage will be held this year on September 10th @ 3:00 pm –St. Elias Church in Pittsburgh. Couples who are celebrating their significant wedding anniversary years (10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50 or additional years that are multiples of five) during this year of 2023 will be honoured. Please notify Fr. Michael or Paula by THIS SUNDAY July 16th in order to notify the diocese. Couples who are unable to attend, certificate will be sent.
METROPOLITAN ASSEMBLY
Living our Faith, Moving Forward, appreciating our past will be the topic of Metropolitan Assembly this year November 2-5 in Hillsborough, NJ
More information on website: byzantineassembly2023.org
Thursday, July 27, 2023 Ride all Day in Kennywood Park, Pittsburgh, PA
$25 – ages 4 +, Free – ages 3 and under.
LUNCH-Served at Pavilion 5 from 12-1 PM, $25 adults – age 11 + , $20 youth – ages 3-10.
Deadline to Order tickets is Monday, July 10. For More information call rectory or visit: https://gcuusa.com/events/gcu-byzantine-family-day-at-kennywood-park
SANCTUARY CANDLE:
The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The week of July 16-22, the left sanctuary candle is in memory of +Caroline Volchko from John & Donna Volchko. There is no request for the right sanctuary.
First Ecumenical Council – Nicea, Asia Minor, 325 A.D. – Formulated the First Part of the Creed. Defining the divinity of the Son of God.
Second Ecumenical Council – Constantinople, 381 A.D. – Formulated the Second Part of the Creed, defining the divinity of the Holy Spirit.
Third Ecumenical Council – Ephesus, Asia Minor, 431A.D. – Defined Christ as the Incarnate Word of God and Mary as Theotokos.
Fourth Ecumenical Council – Chalcedon, Asia Minor, 451A.D. – Defined Christ as Perfect God and Perfect God and Perfect Man in One Person.
Fifth Ecumenical Council – Constantinople II, 553 A.D. – Reconfirmed the Doctrines of the Trinity and Christ.
Sixth Ecumenical Council – Constantinople III, 680 A.D. – Affirmed the True Humanity of Jesus by insisting upon the reality of His Human will and action.
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