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Weekly Announcements – 05/26/2024

  1. Summer Summit 2024 – will take place at HTRC from June 27th-29th. This camp is for all college aged and post-graduates, the main speaker for the conference will be Rev. Fr. Vijay Thomas, Please see details below on how to register.
Summer Summit 2024
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Weekly Announcements – 05/05/2024

  1. Feast of Ascension – Holy Qurbana will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 8th at 6:30pm, all are requested to attend.
  2. Feast of Sts. George & John – St John’s Orthodox Church, Bellerose is conducting annual combined Feast of St. John the Apostle and St. George the Martyr  on May 9th, 10th at 6 pm  and Saturday, May 11th @ 8 am. You are humbly requested to attend. 
  3. St. Johns Orthodox Church Musical Concert – St. John’s Orthodox Church, Bellerose is also  conducting a Musical Concert to mark the 10th anniversary of the inception of their  church on May 26th at Queensborough Community College. This is a fund raising event for (Education Aid charity) in India and for the future of their parish. Your prayers and presence is requested
  4. FOCUS Seminar – is hosting a seminar on Understanding and Treating Problematic Screen Use.  It will be held on May 11th at 10 AM at our parish.  Please make use of these rare opportunities for you and your family.  Register using this link.  For further information, please contact Sini Jablonski, Rebu Thomas or Ajit Thomas. 
  5. Family & Youth Conference 2024 – Please register for family and youth conference.  Also, those who are promised to give ads for the souvenir please send it ASAP.
  6. St. Andrews Conference – St. Andrew’s Orthodox Church will be hosting a Life After Loss conference on Saturday, June 15th at the Seminary of Immaculate Conception in Huntington, New York.  This conference is designed to help faithful navigate grief over the death of a loved one/parent, anticipatory grief, and how to talk to children about death. Interested individuals can register here: Additional information can be found in the flyer below.
St. John’s Orthodox Church Concert
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Weekly Announcements – 04/22/2024

  1. FOCUS Seminar – is hosting a seminar on Understanding and Treating Problematic Screen Use.  It will be held on May 11th at 10 AM at our parish.  Please make use of these rare opportunities for you and your family.  Register using this link.  For further information, please contact Sini Jablonski, Rebu Thomas or Ajit Thomas.  
  2. St. Gregorios Elmont Career Fair – our sister parish is hosting the INSPIRE Career Expo. This is for all HS & College students plus their parents, and even adults expoloring new careers.
Understanding & Treating Problematic Screen Usage
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Weekly Announcements – 04/14/2024

  1. FOCUS Seminar – is hosting a seminar on Understanding and Treating Problematic Screen Use.  It will be held on May 11th at 10 AM at our parish.  Please make use of these rare opportunities for you and your family.  Register using this link.  For further information, please contact Sini Jablonski, Rebu Thomas or Ajit Thomas.  
  2. St. Andrews Conference – St. Andrew’s Orthodox Church will be hosting a Life After Loss conference on Saturday, June 15th at the Seminary of Immaculate Conception in Huntington, New York.  This conference is designed to help faithful navigate grief over the death of a loved one/parent, anticipatory grief, and how to talk to children about death. Interested individuals can register here: Additional information can be found in the flyer below.
Understanding & Treating Problematic Screen Usage
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Weekly Announcements – 04/07/2024

  1. FOCUS Seminar – is hosting a seminar on Understanding and Treating Problematic Screen Use.  It will be held on May 11th at 10 AM at our parish.  Please make use of these rare opportunities for you and your family.  Register using the link sent through WhatsApp or Newsletter.  For further information, please contact Sini Jablonski, Rebu Thomas or Ajit Thomas.  
  2. Family and Youth Conference – Kindly register  for the Family and Youth Conference. If you need help to register, please reach out to the secretary.
Understanding & Treating Problematic Screen Usage
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Weekly Announcements – 03/31/2024

  1. FOCUS Paint Night – is having a paint night April 5th from 6-9pm . Please see the link on GroupMe and register . Women 21 and older . Any questions please contact Sini Jablonski or Giny George.
  2. Family and Youth Conference – Kindly register  for the Family and Youth Conference. If you need help to register, please reach out to the secretary.
  3. New Sunday – will be celebrated next Sunday, April 7th.
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Weekly Announcements – 03/24/2024

  1. Holy Week Schedule – Please refer to the Holy Week schedule on the church calendar as well as on WhatsApp. 
    • Evening Prayers – will be held everyday at 6:30pm this week.
    • Feast of Pesaha – will be celebrated on Wednesday, March 27, at 6pm. Please bring Vattayappam as nercha. 
  2. Holy Week Donation – Kindly donate towards the Holy Week expenses. 
  3. FOCUS Paint Night – is having a paint night April 5th from 6-9pm . Please see the link on GroupMe and register . Women 21 and older . Any questions please contact Sini Jablonski or Giny George. 
  4. Family and Youth Conference – Kindly register  for the Family and Youth Conference. If you need help to register, please reach out to the secretary.
2024 Holy Week Schedule
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Weekly Announcements – 11/13/2023

  1. Christmas Caroling Schedule – The updated 2023 Christmas Caroling Schedule is posted on the board in the parish hall. 
  2. General Body meeting – will be held on Nov .26th after Holy Qurbana.
  3. Youth Ministry Day – please see the below.
  1. 2024 Family & Youth Conference – Please see below
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Weekly Announcements – 10/22/2023

  1. FOCUS Charity Drive – is hosting a clothing drive. Items accepted are clothing (all genders and types), Handbags / backpacks / stuffed animals / small plastic toys (no puzzles) / board games / legos or toys with small pieces, linens – towels / sheets / blankets etc. New to gently used. Please place all donations in well tied bags.  Bring to church by 12/3/23 or drop to Sini Jablonski’s house.
  2. Christmas Carol Practice – we will have Christmas Carol practice on Saturday, Oct. 28th @ 4pm and on Sunday after Oct 29th after Holy Qurbana.
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WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS – 9/8/2019

  1. Baby Boy – Mr. & Mrs. Joseph & Premna John were blessed with a baby boy, Lucas Joseph, this week. Please keep the baby and the family in your prayers.
  2. Passing of Mr. Varghese Pothachen – the father-in-law of Mr. Cheriyan Abraham and father of Mrs. Susan Cheriyan passed earlier this week.  Please keep the bereaving family in your prayers.
  3. Sunday School – First day of Sunday School classes will begin next Sunday, September 15th. Please have all children attend to receive their materials for the upcoming School year. Please keep the Sunday School ministry in your prayers.
2019 Car Wash and Bazaar!