Weekly Bulletin July 1, 2007

HOLY RESURRECTION ORTHODOX CHURCH

10201 DEMOCRACY BOULEVARD

POTOMAC, MARYLAND 20854

www.holyresurrection.com

Very Reverend Father Miles Paul Zdinak - (301) 299-5120, Hall & Fax - (301) 983-0847

July 01, 2007 “Gregorian” | June 18, 2007 “Julian”

5^th Sunday after Pentecost: Romans 10:1-10 | Matthew 8:28-9:1

Services: July 2 – 14, Sundays: 9:30 a.m., Daily Liturgy: (as scheduled) 8:30 a.m., Eve of Feasts: 7 p.m.

Sunday: Panachida for the Soul of Helen French offered by Cecilia Hermon

Confessions can be heard on Sunday after the Divine Liturgy or prior to the Liturgy by appointment.

New Priest

Fr. Peter Zarynow of our parish of Saint Mary’s in Yonkers, New York, has been assigned as the pastor here at Holy Resurrection. Fr. Peter’s first Sunday will be August 19, the Feast of our Lord’s Transfiguration. Fr. Peter’s wife is Pañi Bernadette and their eight-year-old son is Alexander.

Iconostas Project

There are donation forms available in the hall, which have information about the Iconostas Project. The project will extend the current woodwork and add doors. You can use this form to make a donation towards the project or use a regular envelope. A total of $6,205.00 has been donated.

Calendar Vote Information

The official ballots have been handed out after liturgy on both June 3 and June 10. Remaining ballots have now been mailed this past week. At any time, ballots can be turned in, but only to an SEC member. They must be returned by counting day, July 22. All are welcome to attend the counting. If you have any questions, contact an SEC member immediately. They are: Very Rev. Fr. Miles, Michael Buchko, Jr., Marie Sudik, Kevin Lindsay, and Mark Braun. Please note the correction on the address: It should be Potomac, MD 20854. Letters were sent out to those ballots were not yet received.

IOCC

The IOCC Metropolitan Committee of DC invites everyone to participate in their Wine Tasting event being held at Saint Mark’s Church on River Road Saturday, August 18. The proceeds benefit IOCC. Information is posted in the hall. Please see Randy Verbrugge if you have any questions.

Children’s Camp Fund

The parish Camp Fund helps defray the cost of transporting our children to Camp Nazareth. It is used to underwrite the cost of the van rental. Your donations help make the transportation possible.

Out Of Town

Father will be out of town beginning today until Thursday, July 12. Fr. Deacon John Vitko from Saint Mark’s in Bethesda will be here on July 8, to celebrate the Typika Service and distribute the Holy Eucharist. Please contact Fr. Nectarios Trevino at: 703.629.0447 or Fr. Joseph Edgington at: 703.532.8017 in case of an emergency. The President has the numbers where I can be reached.

Sunday School Teachers

Tentatively, there will be a Sunday School Teachers meeting on July 22. Schedules and materials for the coming school year will be set at this meeting. All teachers are asked to attend.

ACRY Convention

Information for the members of the Jr. ACRY & Sr. ACRY for attending the ACRY Convention will be available following the Divine Liturgy. Jrs. please see Chris & Michael Fallon or Fr. Miles.

This year’s convention will be held in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, over Labor Day Weekend, August 31-September 3. Registrations need to be sent in by August 11. The Jr. ACRY will need delegates to represent the parish chapter at the convention.

Mark These New Dates

1) Farewell Luncheon for Father Miles and his family on Sunday, August 5. Faith Breno is coordinating a catered lunch.

2) Welcoming Reception for Father Peter Zarynow and his family on Sunday, August 19. Marie Sudik is coordinating the refreshments. Please tell her if you would like to help.

3) Special Parish Meeting on Sunday, July 22. This is a short meeting to approve expenditures for the rectory.

Youth Sojourn

The second Youth Sojourn sponsored by the Diocesan Apostolate for Youth will take place at Camp Nazareth on August 17-18. Registration forms are in the hall. More information will follow.

Diocesan Pilgrimage

The Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage will be held at Camp Nazareth on August 18-19. Please see the flyer posted in the hall. A sign-up sheet for meal tickets is posted in the hall.

IOCC

The IOCC Metropolitan Committee would like you to save the date of November 18, for the Annual Benefit Dinner. The proceeds go directly to IOCC in their mission to help others in need. Please see the flyer in the hall.

50^th Anniversary Celebration

Everyone is invited on Sunday, July 15 to a special reception following the Divine Liturgy in honor of Michael & Elaine Buchko’s 50^th Wedding Anniversary hosted by their children & grandchildren.