UPCOMING SERVICES
Sunday, June 30 - Synaxis of the Holy Apostles
- 10:00 am - Reader's Service
Saturday, July 6
Sunday, July 7 - Second Sunday of Matthew
Sunday, July 14 - Sunday of the Holy Fathers
- 10:00 am - Reader's Service
Saturday, July 20 - Prophet Elias (Elijah)
Sunday, July 21 - Fourth Sunday of Matthew
Sunday, July 28 - Fifth Sunday of Matthew
- 10:00 am - Reader's Service
Sunday, August 4 - Sixth Sunday of Matthew
- 10:00 am - Reader's Service
August 11 - 14 - Vacation Church School
Wednesday, August 14 - Eve of the Feast of the Dormition
- 6:00 pm - Great Vespers and Artoclasia
Thursday, August 15 - Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos
Saturday, August 17 - Visit of His Eminence Metropolitan Constantine of Denver
- 6:00 pm - Hierarchical Great Vespers
Sunday, August 18 - Eighth Sunday of Matthew - Visit of His Eminence Metropolitan Constantine of Denver
Sunday, August 25 - Ninth Sunday of Matthew
- 10:00 am - Reader's Service
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STEWARDSHIP
This is a prayerful encouragement to support our parish with a donation.
You can give as your regular stewardship or as a special donation either at church in the offering or online through our website at https://orthodoxsanangelo.org/about/ways-to-give
God continues to bless our Assumption Church and the witness of our Orthodox Christian faith, and your regular stewardship and special gifts help to support the growth of our Church and our fulfilling of the Great Commission through our worship and ministry.
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NEW PARISH EMAIL
Our new parish email is [email protected].
Please use this to communicate with Fr. Nektarios.
If you have not visited our new website, please do so at http://orthodoxsanangelo.org
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RESOURCES FOR INQUIRERS
If you are inquiring about the Orthodox Christian faith, please reach out to Fr. Nektarios for resources.Our faith is focused on our worship and participation in the Church, the Body of Christ, and in cultivating our communion with God.
We can provide you with a prayer book to guide you in daily prayers, as well as a book and online resources that explain the Orthodox Christian faith and life.
Fr. Nektarios is also available to meet with you by phone, Zoom or in person to offer guidance as you follow God's guidance and seek your spiritual home in the Orthodox Church.
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ONLINE CATECHISM CLASS
No class on Thursday, July 4.
Our weekly sessions will be on Zoom at the link below. They will also be available livestream on our Assumption Facebook page, as well as on the YouTube Channel for St. Stephen Mission at https://www.youtube.com/@st.stephenorthodoxmission8116/streams
The sessions will also be archived at the same YouTube link in case you miss a session or would like to go back and listen to a specific week or topic.
Meeting ID: 873 8452 7698
Passcode: Grace2024
Join Zoom Meeting
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CARING MEALS MINISTRY
If you know someone who needs meals due to illness, birth, etc., please see Kathy Baughman or Noelle Bartl. Thank you to everyone who volunteers for this ministry. You are being the hands of Christ!
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HELP FOR THE GARCIA FAMILY
Joanna Garcia continues to go through a very difficult time with her ongoing illness. If you want to give a financial donation to help with medical expenses, etc., please make your check out to our church (Assumption of the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox Church, or AVMGOC for short), and make note that it's for the Garcias.
If you have any questions, please call or text Kathy at 325-277-0274.
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COFFEE HOUR
We have open slots on the sign up sheet for Coffee Hour, which can be found on the refrigerator in the church kitchen. Can you help host? It's okay to bring something simple, or even just one dish. Encourage others to sign up with you as co-hosts. "Many hands make the burden light." Thank you for your help!
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SPECIAL OCCASIONS FROM SUNDAY, JUNE 16 THROUGH SUNDAY, JULY 13
Birthdays: Riley Perkins, Lilly Fletcher (Charis’s grandchild by Deanna), Liana Scott
Anniversaries: Marietta & David Garza (Church wedding), Ann & Dave Burmeister, Amy and Matthew McDaniel
Namedays:
6/29 - Paul Lichtenstein (Apostle Paul)
6/30 - Simona Krsteva (Apostle Simon)
7/10 - Maurice Marshall (St. Maurikios)
Memorials: none
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Check out the rest of the bulletin! See below for news from the world of Orthodoxy, online concerts and lecture series, and more.
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AFTER CHURCH
Please join us for refreshments in the Social Hall.
** As always, see the parish website for any changes and updates. **