Bishop John has asked each parish in the Eparchy to take up a special collection to assist Catholic Relief Services with their humanitarian work in recently earthquake ravaged Haiti. If you are able to help please donate in the collection or online on our website (Mark donations for “Haiti”). Thank you! From CRS: Catholic Relief […]
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Sunday Bulletin 08/22/21
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Aug. 22 – 13th Sunday after Pentecost 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Tuesday, Aug. 24 – Eutyches, Bishop-Martyr 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 4:00 PM Evening Prayer Wednesday, Aug. 25 – Return of the Relics of Bartholomew, Martyr 6:30 PM Divine Liturgy 7:30 PM Fire Pit Social […]
Everywhere Present
From our Book club text, Everywhere Present, Chapter two, Fr. Stephen Freeman writes about his experience at the monastery of Mar Saba that when a monk dies the other monks never say that such a one died, but “we always say, in the words of Scripture, they have ‘fallen asleep’. But mostly we say this because we see […]
Sunday Bulletin 8/15/21
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Aug. 15 – Dormition of the Theotokos 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy: Blessing of flowers, herbs, and medication Tuesday, Aug. 17 – Myron, Martyr 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 4:00 PM Evening Prayer Wednesday, Aug. 18 – Florus and Laurus, Martyrs 7:30 AM […]
Sunday Bulletin 08/08/21
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Aug. 8 – 11th Sunday after Pentecost 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Monday, Aug. 9 – Matthias, Apostle 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 4:00 PM Evening Prayer Tuesday, Aug. 10 – Lawrence, Archdeacon-Martyr 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 4:00 PM Evening Prayer Wednesday, Aug. 11 – Euplus, […]
Is Jesus Lord in your life?
The St. Mary’s Proto-Cathedral book club is now reading Everywhere Present and Filling all Things: Christianity in a One-Storey Universe. The Introduction reads, “In the ‘one-storey universe’ has become a dualistic segregation of God from human life in the ‘two storey’ model, in which God is absent from the first floor, and people begin to wonder […]
Sunday Bulletin 08/01/21
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, Aug. 1 – 10th Sunday after Pentecost 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Wednesday, Aug. 4 – Seven Youths of Ephesus, Martyrs 6:30 PM Evening Prayer 7:30 PM Fire Pit Social Thursday, Aug. 5 – Eusignius, Martyr 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 8:30 AM Photina Walk 6:30 PM Vespers 7:30 PM Divine Liturgy […]
Great-Martyr and Healer Panteleimon- July 27
This sufferer for Christ, the most glorious of martyrs, was born in Nicomedia. His father, a rich and illustrious man, was by faith a pagan, ardently devoted to idolatry; his mother was a Christian who had learnt the holy Faith from her parents and who fervently served Christ. Thus, his father and mother were united […]
Sunday Bulletin 7/25/21
WEEKLY SCHEDULE Sunday, July 25 – 9th Sunday after Pentecost 8:30 AM Matins 9:30 AM Divine Liturgy Wednesday, July 28 – Prochorus and Others, Apostles 7:30 AM Morning Prayer 6:30 PM Divine Liturgy Intentions of Fr. Nathan 7:30 PM Fire Pit Social Thursday, July 29 – Callinicus, Martyr […]
The Great Prophet Elijah (July 20th)
“God’s great love for the human race saw the prophet sorrowing over the great transgressions of all. Elijah was enraged, and he hurled these unmerciful words to the Merciful One: Become angry and cry out against those who turned against You, O just Judge. Move the heart of every good person to torment your enemies. […]