Mid-Lent Holy Qurbana – will be celebrated on Tuesday, March 25th at 6:30pm. All are requested to attend.
Parish Lenten Retreat – will be held on Saturday, 3/29/2025. There will be a sessions held for English speakers and Malayalam speakers, followed by time for confession. Please see the details in the flyer.
OVBS – please see the details for the area-wide OVBS held on June 30th – July 2nd.
Parish Lenten Retreat – will be held on 3/29/2025. There will be a sessions held for English speakers and Malayalam speakers, followed by time for confession. Please see the details in the flyer.
MGOCSM Lenten Retreat – The MGOCSM of BQLI is planning to have this year’s Lenten Retreat next week on March 22nd, 2025 at 2pm at St. Gregorios Orthodox Church located at 987 Elmont Road, North Valley Stream, NY 11580. Our main speaker for this retreat is Fr. Jonathan Ivanoff of the Orthodox Christian Church (OCA). This is the perfect opportunity for our young people to reflect and recenter themselves in Christ during this Lenten season!
OVBS – please see the details for the area-wide OVBS held on June 30th – July 2nd.
Talmeedo Men’s Ministry One Day Conference – will be held on March 1st, 2025 at Saint Stephens Malankara Orthodox Church, Franklin Square, NY. The main speaker is Rev. Dn. Royce Mathew discussing 1 John 4:20. Please register using the QR code on the flyer or tinyurl.com/talmeedoodc2025 As a reminder Talmeedo Men’s Ministry is a Men’s Group of the Northeast American diocese for those between the ages of 17-50.
MGOCSM & FOCUS MovieNight – will be held at our Parish hall on February 7th @ 6:30pm. All are encouraged to attend.
Fast of Nineveh (3-Day Lent) – will be held from Monday, February 10th to the 12th. There will be Evening Prayer every day (6:30PM) during the fast and will be concluded with Holy Qurbana on Wednesday, February 12th at 6:30PM
Sunday School Education Day – will be held at our parish hall on February 15th, from 1PM – 6:00PM, followed by Evening Prayer and dinner. Parents please see the Sunday School parents WhatApp Group for registration details.
G.R.O.W. Conference – G.R.O.W. will be conducting its annual One Day Women’s Conference on Saturday, March 8, 2025 beginning at 9AM at our Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church of Midland Park, New Jersey. The theme will be “Rising Above Every Season” based on 1 Peter 5:7.
Christmas Service – Christmas service Holy Qurbana will be celebrated on Wednesday, December 25th. Night prayers will begin at 7am.
New Year’s Day Service – New year Holy Qurbana will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 1st at 8 am
Parish Talent Show – Our parish talent night is on December 27th evening at 4pm – 8 pm.
CIOC Christmas and New Year Celebration – is on December 29th at 4:30pm
MGOCSM BQLIEvent – is planning to have an event called Winter Fest on January 3rd, 2025 at 5 pm at St. Stephens Orthodox Church located at 858 Roosevelt Street, Franklin Square, NY 11010. Registration is $10 and will be collected at the door. This event is open to all, and we want to encourage each parish’s MGOCSM to prepare a short program to perform during the event! We will have an open floor where each parish will be able to perform a song, poem, dance, etc. You don’t want to miss it! There will be food, games, music, and much more!
Feast of St. Thomas – Holy Qurbana will be celebrated this Friday, December 20th at 6:30pm.
Christmas Service – Christmas service Holy Qurbana will be celebrated on Wednesday, December 25th. Morning prayers will begin at 7am.
New Year’s Day Service – New year Holy Qurbana will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 1st at 8 am
Parish Talent Show – Our parish talent night is on December 27th evening at 4pm – 8 pm.
CIOC Christmas and New Year Celebration – is on December 29th at 4:30pm
MGOCSM BQLIEvent – is planning to have an event called Winter Fest on January 3rd, 2025 at 5 pm at St. Stephens Orthodox Church located at 858 Roosevelt Street, Franklin Square, NY 11010. Registration is $10 and will be collected at the door. This event is open to all, and we want to encourage each parish’s MGOCSM to prepare a short program to perform during the event! We will have an open floor where each parish will be able to perform a song, poem, dance, etc. You don’t want to miss it! There will be food, games, music, and much more!
Talent Show – Our parish talent night will be on December 27th. If you or or child are interested in performing, please reach out to Mrs. Ansu Thomas or Mrs. Rani Paul. It will on first come, first serve basis.
