GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE HOLY RESURRECTION SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 2011 – Vol. 35 #45 Rev. Fr. John Vlahos Office: (516) 671-‐‑5200 Fax: (516) 671-‐‑5205 web: www.resurrectiongoc.org ***
Epistle: I Corinthians 1:10-17 pg. 75 Gospel: Matthew 14:14-22 pg. 76 CHURCH ORDER: Paula Savvinidis, Kyriakos Demou, John Panagopoulos, Jim Gabriel, Costas Fakiris, Sam Panageas. ALTAR SERVERS: All are welcome. COFFEE HOUR: Maria Verveniotis, Ann Billias, Angie Sakellaridis. TODAY WE COMMEMORATE: The Afterfeast of the Transfiguration of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ; St. Dometios the Martyr of Persia & 2 Disciples; Our Holy Father Nicanorus the Wonderworker; St. Theodosius the New; St. Sozon of Nicomedea; The Holy Ten Thousand Ascetics of Thebes; St. Narcissus the Hieromartyr of Jerusalem. UPCOMING SERVICES AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION: Sat, August 6th
Transfiguration of Christ Divine Liturgy
10:00 am
EVERY NIGHT August 8th – 12th Paraklesis to the Virgin Mary
7:00 pm
Wed, August 10th Bible Study
8:00 pm ***
THE CHURCH IS OPENING A NURSERY SCHOOL THIS SEPTEMBER FOR 2 YEAR OLDS - 4 YEAR OLDS. An open house will be held on Monday August 22 from 10 am - 12 noon and on Tuesday August 23 from 6 - 8 pm. Please come and meet the school's director, Mimi. Mimi is the director of a nursery/child care center in Lynbrook and has been there since 1995. You may visit her website: MimisCreativeKids.net or call her at 516 561 - 6464. Mimi is certified by the state of New York and her staff are NYS certified teachers.
TOP GREEK SINGERS TO PERFORM AT TILLES CENTER OCTOBER 8, 2011 CHARITY CONCERT HONORING HELLENIC TIMES SCHOLARSHIP FUND Tickets on Sale NOW at Tilles Box Office and Ticketmaster.com. We are celebrating our church’s 35th Anniversary this year. To mark this landmark, we have decided to honor a philanthropic organization, the Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund on their 20th Anniversary and we have planned a Gala Concert for October 8th, 2011 at the Tilles Center, LIU CW Post Campus. Come enjoy listening to top Greek singers: Christos Dantis and Lefteris Pantazis. Tickets on sale now at the Tilles Center Box Office (516-299-3100) or at TicketMaster.com. Ticket prices: $125.00, $100.00 and $75.00. FLASH: ****Limited VIP Concert Tickets are available for $300! They include premium seats for the concert, pre-concert cocktail hour and after-party kefi at the concert venue. To purchase VIP tickets please call 516-652-4210. (This number is only to purchase VIP Tickets). The Holy Resurrection Church family takes great pride in honoring the Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund's commitment to educating Greek America and will donate a portion of the evening's proceeds to the Fund.
ST. CATHERINE’S PHILOPTOCHOS NEWS ST. CATHERINE’S PHILOPTOCHOS Will be collecting new school bags and school supplies for children in need. If you are interested in donating, please drop off supplies in the box located in the Church Hall throughout the month of August. Any questions, please contact Vasilianna Fakiris at 917-335-4886. WE WILL BE HOSTING COFFEE HOUR throughout the summer. If you are able to help serve please call Maria Verveniotis at 677-9650. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SPONSOR COFFEE HOUR for the health and wellbeing, or in memory of someone, or for any special occasion, please contact the office for details on pricing and availability. PLEASE CONTACT Athina Beaury if you are aware of a Philanthropic need, or if you wish to volunteer for Philoptochos activities. Please contact Athina at abeaury@optonline.net or 917-613-4963. Thank you.
HELP WANTED/HELP NEEDED HELP WANTED: Manhasset.
COMPANION AND AIDE for a woman in
NY TLC LICENSED DRIVER AVAILABLE FOR HIRE. Available full or part time to help with general driving or errands. 7 years experience. BASKETBALL FOR 7-12 YEAR OLD KIDS will be held at Church every second and fourth Thursday of each month, including this Summer. For more information please contact Nickiedee@aol.com. PARISH WISH LIST: Please consider making a donation towards all or part of an item listed below for the health and wellbeing or in memory of a family member. Your gift will continually provide our Parish the opportunity to serve in our Lord’s ministry. A Chalice, Altar Cloths, a Censer, the Kouvouklion.