Saturday, Apr. 15 – Bright Saturday
3:30 PM Santa Paula Outreach Akathist* for those suffering Addictions & Mental Illness
5:00 PM Santa Paula Outreach Divine Liturgy
6:30 PM Reader Vespers
Sunday, Apr. 16 – Thomas Sunday
8:30 AM Matins
9:30 AM Divine Liturgy
Monday, Apr. 17 – Simeon of Persia, Venerable Martyr
5:30 PM Akathist* for those suffering Addictions & Mental Illness
Wednesday, Apr. 19 – John the Hermit, Venerable
6:30 PM Reader Vespers
7:30 PM Firepit Social
Saturday, Apr. 22 – Theodore Sykeot
5:00 PM Santa Paula Outreach Divine Liturgy
Sunday, Apr. 23 – Sunday of the Myrrh-Bearing Women
8:30 AM Matins
9:30 AM Divine Liturgy
*Add first names to this prayer service by emailing niemirick@gmail.com
St. Mary’s: Sundays 8:45 AM or by appointment
Santa Paula: Saturdays 4:15 PM or by appointment
(Please resubmit or submit names to admin@ByzantineLA.com)
The Carlin Family, Michael Hefferon, Shirley Kunze, Michael Mina, Peter Mina, Fr, John Mina, Mila Mina, Lana Zimmerman, Patrick Zimmerman, Shannon O’Neill, Fern Bonowicz, Melanie Murray, Gene Francis, All the sick and suffering of St. Mary’s
Collection: $3,877.00; Online: $455.00; Santa Paula: $561.00; Candles: $79.05; Pascha: $445.00; Holydays: $50.00; Santa Paula Improvements: $30.00; Parish Socials: $150.00; Holy Land Collection: $115.00; Misc.: $520.00; Gift Shop: $40.00
Total: $6,322.05 / Attendance – PSM: 100 VCO: 91
April 16: Holy Martyrs Agape, Chionia and Irene: imprisoned for the faith, the soldiers tried to sexually abuse them but God struck down the abusers.
April 17: Venerable-Martyr Simeon of Persia: He was martyred along with many others. He made sure he was martyred last so he could encourage the rest.
April 18: Holy Martyr John the New: Martyred on Pascha for singing “Christ is Risen from the dead…” in the midst of apostates.
April 19: Tryphon of Constantinople: Falsely accused and prejudiced against for his old age.
April 20: Venerable Theodore Trichinas: gave up considerable wealth and wore a hair-shirt as a sacrifice.
April 21: Bishop-Martyr Januarius: Tortured and thrown to the wild beasts, who didn’t harm him.
April 22: Theodore Sykeot: One of ten children and received apparitions of the Theotokos. Wonderworker.
God with Us Online is hosting a talk by Father Michael and Mother Natalia entitled: “Dedicated to Fellowship”. The talk begins this Wednesday (4/19) at 5pm Pacific. https://godwithusonline.org/events/dedicated-to-fellowship/
“If you forgive anyone’s sins, they are forgiven…” The priestly life is a beautiful way to bring forgiveness to this world. Is God calling you or someone that you know to consider this life, other holy orders, or the monastic life of prayer, fasting and almsgiving? Contact the Vocations Office at 206-329-9219 or email: vocations@ephx.org
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