This week’s Announcements
Welcome to all our guests. We are glad you are here worshiping with us today!
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Mission Statement | St. Paul Greek Orthodox Church is a community that worships the Holy Trinity and lives out the gospel of Christ as Orthodox Christians. We seek to do God’s will, while sharing the Faith and serving others as we pursue salvation in Christ.
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Holy Communion in the Orthodox Church is only offered to Orthodox Christians who have prepared themselves through the disciplines of our faith. Speak to Fr. Costas for further details.
- Today ~ Parish Council & Ushers ~ Team 2 | Altar Boys ~ Team 1 | Greeters ~ Team 1
- Today ~ MNYMOSINA: 1 year for Gust Poulos [for Dorothy Poulos] | 5 years for Mike Sfekas | 45 years for Tula Sfekas
- Today ~ Coffee Social is being hosted by the Poulos family and Philoptochos in honor of Betty Savas’ 100th birthday.
- Today ~ Leftover festival items will be available for sale during coffee social.
- Monday ~ 7:00 PM Great Vespers for Holy Transfiguration.
- Tuesday ~ Holy Transfiguration | 8:30 AM Orthros; 9:30 AM Liturgy.
- Tuesday ~ 6:30 PM Home Committee meeting.
- Wednesday ~ 7:00 PM Small Paraklesis.
- Thursday ~ 7:00 PM Great Paraklesis.
- Friday ~ 10:00 AM Small Paraklesis.
- Prayer Chain ~ If you have a prayer request, send email to: [email protected].
- The kiosk in the Narthex is available for your assistance. If you have any questions, see an usher.
Upcoming Events in Our Parish and Beyond
- Next Sunday ~ Parish Council & Ushers ~ Team 3 | Altar Boys ~ Team 2 | Greeters ~ Team 2
- Next Sunday ~ Orthros John 20:1-10 | Epistle Reading Romans 15:1-7 | Gospel Matthew 9:27-35
- Next Sunday ~ MNYMOSINO: Artie Sevastis
- August 12 ~ 7:00 PM Parish Council monthly meeting.
- August 13 ~ 7:00 PM Small Paraklesis.
- August 14 ~ 7:00 PM Great Vespers for Dormition of the Theotokos at St Paul.
- August 15 ~ Falling Asleep of the Theotokos | 8:30 AM Orthros; 9:30 AM Liturgy followed by luncheon hosted by our Philoptochos.
- August 18 ~ Backpack Blessing for all students following Liturgy.
- August 20 ~ 11:30 AM Agape Ovens meal pick up for those with special circumstances. Contact Tessie Lekas or Mary Bozikis Olenik for details.
- August 21 ~ 6:30 PM Stewardship meeting.
- August 22 ~ 12:30 PM Senior OPA lunch at Papou’s Tap & Grille in Aurora with Sts Constantine & Helen Seniors group. Car pool available from St Paul parking lot. RSVP to Maria Regan or Diana Steffas.
- September 7 ~ 10:00 AM Pet Blessing at the soccer field behind church.
- September 8 ~ Philoptochos collects school supplies for students of John Muir Elementary School in Parma. Donations ay be brought to the school bus in the church parking lot.
- September 14 ~ Elevation of the Cross | 8:30 AM Orthros; 9:30 AM Liturgy.
- September 14 ~ 11:00 AM Altar Boy Seminar for boys in grades 3 – 12. RSVP to [email protected].
- September 20 – 24 ~ Metropolis Family Camp at Camp Nazareth “Growing in Gratitude.” Open to families of all sizes and ages. Learn more at https://y2am.pittsburgh.goarch.org/family-camp.
- September 29 ~ 2:00 PM Dr. John and Helen Collis Lecture “The Art of Antiquity: Objects and Their Biographies from the Athenian Agora” at the Case Western Reserve University Tinkham Veale Center in Cleveland. FREE; ticket required.
- NEW Healthcare Ministry ~ Healthcare workers (i.e., doctors, nurses, EMT workers, etc.) are invited to be a part of this new ministry. Learn more… https://tinyurl.com/HealthcareMinistry.