Troparion – Tone 2 (Resurrection)
Today, Sunday, October 19th
When Thou didst descend to death, O Life Immortal, Thou didst slay hell with the splendor of Thy Godhead. And when from the depths Thou raised the dead, all the powers of heaven cried out://“O Giver of life, Christ our God, glory to Thee!”
Coffee Hour follows the Divine Liturgy each Sunday, join us!
Troparion—Tone 4 (St. Vladimir - See Insert)
Troparion – Tone 4 (Martyr Varus) Thy holy martyr Varus, O Lord, through his suffering has received an incorruptible crown from Thee, our God. For having Thy strength, he laid low his adversaries and shattered the powerless boldness of demons.//Through his intercessions, save our souls!
Kontakion – Tone 2 (Resurrection) Hell became afraid, O almighty Savior, seeing the miracle of Thy Resurrection from the tomb! The dead arose! Creation, with Adam, beheld this and rejoiced with Thee,//and the world, O my Savior, praises Thee forever. Kontakion—Tone 8 (St. Vladimir - See Insert)
Kontakion – Tone 4 (Martyr Varus) Following Christ, O Martyr Varus, thou didst drank of His chalice; thou didst receive the crown of martyrdom and now rejoicest with the Angels.//Pray for our souls unceasingly! Troparion – Tone 6 (Theotokos – See Insert)
---- Matins & Church School ---Divine Liturgy The Senior R Club will meet during coffee hour today.
Friday, October 17th Saturday, October 25th
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Choir Rehearsal ---7:00pm Divine Liturgy(Soul Saturday)10:00am Metamorphosis (4) ---3:45pm *Vespers ---5:00pm A Panahida will be served for the family of Carmine and Marianne Guagenti following Vespers this day. *Fr. John hears confessions following evening services or by appointment. Sunday, October 26th ---- Matins & Church School ---9:00am Divine Liturgy 10:00am
The Ministry Corner – October’s Featured Service Project The ChoiceOne Baby Bottle Campaign is our effort to support teens who are struggling with unplanned pregnancy and securing resources for their newborn baby. Each family takes one or more bottles home or to work and fills them with spare change for four weeks. Bottles will be returned to the big basket October 26th. Monies collected will help ChoiceOne’s ministry of hope, life, and salvation. Please refer questions to Mat. Andrea or Fr. John.
All parish activities should include these core Christian values: Worship, Fellowship, Education, Service, Outreach, & Evangelism.
Prokeimenon – Tone 2 (Resurrection) The Lord is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation. (Ps. 117:4) Verse : The Lord has chastened me sorely, but He has not given me over to death. (Ps 117:18)
Epistle - 2 Corinthians 11:31-12:9; Gospel – Luke 8:5-15
Love being with each other! Love being with the Lord! Love sharing God’s love!
Let Us Pray To The Lord! For The Health & Salvation Of: Pdn. Michael, Dka. Leslie, Ksenia, Maria, Ann, Alexander, Olga, Richard, Mary, Marie, Joan, John, John, Pauline, Maryann, Jan, Eve, Natasha, Charles, Nadia, Mary, Irene, Joseph, Zinna, Theodore, Paul, Lynne, David Newly Departed: Anne Belonick, Nettie Kozey (All Prayer Requests Remain On The List For 40 Days, Unless Otherwise Specified)
This Week’s Services & Events
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Upcoming Events st
November 1 , Clean-Up Day Join us on Saturday, November 1st from 9am – 1pm as we tackle the church basement. Many hands make light work, so let’s pitch in and pitch stuff out!
November 2nd, Holy Trinity’s 95th Anniversary Holy Trinity Ukranian Church will celebrate their 95 th anniversary with a banquet on November 2nd. Tickets are $30/adults and $5/children.
November 14- 16th, Diocesan Girls Retreat The Diocesan Department of Youth Ministry is hosting a Girls Retreat Nov. 14- 16 th at St. Basil Academy in Garrison, NY. This event is open to girls in grades 7 -12 and is free of charge. For more information, please visit the diocesan website.
609.393.1234 FrJohnDiamantis@gmail.com SaintVladimir.org
Coffee Hour Schedule
(Time)
Coffee Hour hosts are needed every week. If you would like to host coffee hour, please sign up outside the kitchen or speak with Melody Stavisky.
Weekly Offering
(Treasure)
Last Sunday’s Attendance: 59 Last Sunday’s General Fund Offering: $1165.00 Weekly General Fund Goal: $3,322.26 (The goal meets our annual budget.)
T.A.G. …You’re It!
(Talents)
How often do you consider the Talents And Gifts (TAGs) God has given you? Perhaps you can speak an encouraging word, share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with your neighbor, beautify the church grounds, offer a ride to services and activities, or pray for this community. Whatever your gifts, be sure to use them for the Lord, they are His gifts to you, after all. Now, go TAG someone!
Welcome! If this is your first time with us, be sure to sign the guest register in the entranceway then join us next door for light food & hearty fellowship! Birthdays, Names’ days, and Anniversaries will be celebrated in Daria Hall following the Divine Liturgy. Common names’ days celebrated this week include: Luke (Oct. 18th).
Seeking, Knowing, and Living God’s Will Rev. Fr. John Diamantis, Parish Priest 812 Grand Street, Trenton, NJ 08610
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