HOLY RESURRECTION ORTHODOX CHURCH
10201 DEMOCRACY BOULEVARD
POTOMAC, MARYLAND 20854
Very Reverend Father Miles Paul Zdinak - (301) 299-5120, Hall & Fax - (301) 983-0847
January 14, 2007 "Gregorian" | January 01, 2007 "Julian"
Feast of the Circumcision of our Lord: Colossians 2:8-12 | Luke 2:20-21, 40-52
Services: January 15 - 20, Sundays: 10:00 a.m ., Daily Liturgy: (as scheduled) 9 a.m., Eve of Feasts: 7 p.m.
Thursday: Compline Service & Great Blessing of water for the Feast of Theophany - 7:00 p.m. (Strict Fast)
Friday: Feast of Theophany - 9:00 a.m.
Saturday: Synaxis of Saint John the Baptist - 9:00 a.m.
Confessions can be heard on Sunday after the Divine Liturgy or prior to the Liturgy by appointment.
Iraq Talk
Daniel Timko gave a presentation about life in Iraq today. Daniel has spent time in Iraq serving in the U.S. Military. The talk was sponsored by the Sr. ACRY.
March For Life
The Annual March For Life will be held on Monday, January 22, in Washington, D.C.
Also, the Sr. ACRY will be serving a lunch for those traveling to the March from the Diocese. Buses for the Johnstown and the Pittsburgh areas will be arriving in the morning between 10:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Prayer List
Please keep in your prayers all those who are in
need from our parish especially:
Les Miller: Improved Health
Steve Sheftic: Healing
Rudy Kormanik: Healing & Recovery
Jason Janowick: Improved Health
Lois Erhard: Improved Health
Mary Ann Muchesko: Healing & Recovery
Ivan Pop: Improved Health
Pañi Yvonne Lysack: Healing
Anna Hrapchak: Healing & Recovery
Carol Miller: Healing
John Kloss: Healing & Recovery
Mary Kesselak: Improved Health
Alexandra Delare: Health & Healing
Daniel Kormanik: Healing & Recovery
Marge Chica: Healing & Recovery
Michael Hall: Healing & Recovery
No Fasting Prescribed
There is no fasting this Wednesday or Friday of this week because of the Feasts. However Thursday is a strict fast day on the eve of Theophany.
Bagged Lunches
The Social Concerns Committee will be making up bagged lunches Today following the Divine Liturgy. The lunches will be for the homeless shelter in Rockville. We can help support the local homeless in this small way by aiding the shelter in supplying for the daily needs of those they minister to at the shelter. Everyone is invited to help with this project. We will also prepare bag lunches on February 14.
Iconastas Project
A project is in the works to put woodwork over the blue panels on each side of the Iconastas. This project will enhance the beauty of the current Iconastas and bring more continuity to the icon screen. If you would like to make a donation towards the funds to be used in completing this project, please mark an envelope with Icon Screen Project and turn it in to the treasurer or place it in with your weekly donation to the Church. Thank you and God Bless.
Congratulations
Linda & Brian Antonishek had a baby girl on Friday, January 12. Megan Lynn was born 7 lbs 13 oz and 19 3/4 inches. Mother and baby are doing well. They are both at Montgomery General Hospital. May God grant to them Many Years!
Super Bowl Sub Sale
The Jr. ACRY is having its annual Super Bowl Sub Sale. The orders are due in by January 28. The Subs will be available for pick-up on February 4. Order forms are attached to last weeks bulletin and in the hall. Please mark any special requests on the order.
The sandwiches will be made on February 3.
Christian Unity Service
The annual Christian Unity Service will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church located at 11200 Old Georgetown Rd in Bethesda. The service will be held on Sunday, January 21, beginning at 3:00 p.m. All are invited to attend. (More information will follow.)
Home Blessings
Father will begin blessing homes following the Feast of Theophany. If you would like to have your home blessed, there are forms in the hall to schedule a home blessing. Please fill out a form and place in the hall in the box provided.
Sr. ACRY "Super Bowl Pool"
Tickets for the Sr. ACRY Super Bowl Pool are now available. Proceeds go to help the Church. See Nick Dzubak to make a purchase.
Sr. ACRY "Cash Day"
Tickets for the Sr. ACRY sponsored "Cash Day" are now available. "Cash Day" will be held on February 11 in the afternoon. All are welcome and invited to the event. Please see any member of the Sr. ACRY to purchase tickets. There will also be a pot luck style meal served at the event.
Come Receive The Light
Come Receive The Light, the flagship radio program of Orthodox Christian Networks is having its special commemoration next Sunday. There is a special envelope for this Sunday.
