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 28, 2007 "Gregorian" | January 15, 2007 "Julian"
Sunday of the Publican & Pharisee: I Timothy 3:10-15 | Luke 18:10-14
Services: Jan. 29 - Feb. 3, Sundays: 10:00 a.m ., Daily Liturgy: (as scheduled) 9 a.m., Eve of Feasts: 7 p.m.
There are no service scheduled this week
Confessions can be heard on Sunday after the Divine Liturgy or prior to the Liturgy by appointment.
March For Life
The March For Life was held this past Monday. A van from the Johnstown area stopped for lunch on its way into Washington. The Sr. ACRY served the travelers a hot lunch and other refreshments in preparation for their day. The ACRY would like to thank everyone who helped with the luncheon. Thank you ACRY. God Bless!
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
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.
Super Bowl Sub Sale
The Jr. ACRY is having its annual Super Bowl Sub Sale. The orders are due in by January 28. Please turn in your orders to Chris or Michael Fallon. The Subs will be available for pick-up on February 4. Order forms are available in the hall. Please mark any special requests on the order.
The sandwiches will be made fresh by the Jr. ACRY on February 3.
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.
Come Receive The Light
Come Receive The Light, the flagship radio program of Orthodox Christian Networks had its special commemoration last Sunday. There is a special envelope for this special donation. Please fell free to use this envelope for your donation.
Annual Meeting
Join your fellow parishioners at the Annual Congregational Meeting on Sunday, February 25, 2007 from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. A packet of reports is being distributed after church on February 11, one to a family, so you have time to read them prior to the meeting. The reports include the Annual Meeting agenda, minutes of the previous annual meeting, the 2006 Treasurer's report, President's report, 2007 proposed Budget, the Capital Improvements Fund Master Plan, Election of Officers, and proposed Bylaw Changes Summary.
Come and participate in making future business decisions and elect Council officers for the positions of Vice President, Financial Secretary, Curator, and one Auditor. Descriptions of the officer's responsibilities are included in the Election of Officers report. If you are interested in an officer position, please talk with John Hrapchak or the chair of the nominating committee.
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 is only a short time before the event so please lend a hand by purchasing a ticket and taking some to sell. There will also be a pot luck style meal served at the event.
Talk
Today there will be a calendar change discussion during the coffee hour led by John Hrapchak and Fr. Miles. This topic arose at the last annual meeting, and the Council wanted to provide information and discussion to clarify questions prior to the annual meeting on February 25, 2007. We hope you can participate.
Bagged Lunches
The Social Concerns Committee will be preparing bag lunches for the homeless shelter on February 14.
Mortgage Envelopes
Please disregard the Mortgage Reduction Envelopes in your envelope box for 2007. The mortgage is paid in full.
