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.
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.
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.
MGOCSM Career Fair – The MGOCSM of BQLI will be hosting an area-level Career Fair on October 19th, 2024, at 10am at St. Thomas Orthodox Church located at 110 Schoolhouse Rd, Levittown, NY 11756! This will be a great opportunity for our area’s young people to connect and network with working professionals in the area, learn more about different professions in our community, and ask questions that can help them in their journey to figure out their vocation. There is no registration fee for this event, it is free! All interested MGOCSM members are encouraged to attend.
MGOCSM Career Fair – The MGOCSM of BQLI will be hosting an area-level Career Fair on October 19th, 2024, at 10am at St. Thomas Orthodox Church located at 110 Schoolhouse Rd, Levittown, NY 11756! This will be a great opportunity for our area’s young people to connect and network with working professionals in the area, learn more about different professions in our community, and ask questions that can help them in their journey to figure out their vocation. There is no registration fee for this event, it is free! All interested MGOCSM members are encouraged to attend.