Weekly Bulletin June 24, 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

June 24, 2007 “Gregorian” | June 11, 2007 “Julian”

4^th Sunday after Pentecost: Romans 6:18-23 | Matthew 8:5-13

Services: June 25 – 30, 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 Archbishop Kyrill

Thursday: For the Soul of Ted Robel offered by Stephen Paczolt

Friday: For the Soul of Eleanor Skasko offered by Anna Sheftic, Lois & Bill Casto, Mike & Jane Sheftic

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.

Father’s Day

I would like to thank on behalf of the parish the Sr. ACRY for preparing the food for the Father’s Day Breakfast held last week. God Bless!

Iconastas Project

There are donation forms attached to the bulletin and are also available in the hall which have information about the Iconastas 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.

Camp Forms

Our camp week at Camp Nazareth is July 15-21. Children who are ages 8-18 are eligible to attend. Registration forms and booklets are in the hall. Transportation will be arranged for the children .

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.

Go With God

Fr. Karl Kish is on assignment on The Comfort, which is a hospital ship in use by the Navy. He is presently deployed until sometime in October or November. Please keep him, his family and all the crew in your prayers. S’Bohom!

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 at the Diocesan Altar Boy Retreat being held in Johnstown, PA, beginning today and returning Wednesday evening, June 27. Please contact Fr. Nectarios Trevino at: 703.629.0447 or Fr. Jospeh Edgington at: 703.532.8017 in case of an emergency.

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. The convention is a good way to renew friendships you've made at camp or altar boy retreats and to make new friends.

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.

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 will be 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.

Prayer List

Please keep in your prayers all those who are ill:

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

Carol Miller: Healing & Recovery

John Kloss: Healing & Recovery

Mary Kesselak: Improved Health

Marge Chica: Healing & Recovery

Fr. Ronald Hazuda: Healing & Recovery

Michael Hall: Healing & Recovery

Fr. David Wine: Improved Health

Fr. Stephen Jula: Improved Health

Ann Thear: Healing & Recovery

Ronald Koval: Improved Health

Cindy Russell: Healing

Deborah Delare: Healing & Recovery

Mary Matuga: Healing & Recovery

Elaine Buchko: Healing & Recovery

Fr. Mojmir Zalcik: Healing & Recovery

Dorothy Sudik: Healing & Recovery

Tom Thear: Improved Health

John Fallon: Improved Health

Weekly Bulletin June 17, 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

June 17, 2007 “Gregorian” | June 04, 2007 “Julian”

3^rd Sunday after Pentecost: Romans 5:1-10 | Matthew 6:22-33

Services: June 18 – 23, Sundays: 9:30 a.m., Daily Liturgy: (as scheduled) 8:30 a.m., Eve of Feasts: 7 p.m.

Sunday: Panachida for the souls of our Fathers who have fallen asleep in the Lord

Monday: For the Soul of Andrew Kesselak offered by Stephen Paczolt

Tuesday: For the Soul of Steven Patrick offered by Friends

Wednesday: For the Soul of Eleanor Skasko offered by Ed & Cecilia Scholly

Thursday: For the Soul of Mark Kesselak offered by Stephen Paczolt

Friday: For the Soul of Julia Sheftic offered by Nicholas Sheftic

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

Church Picnic

I would like to thank everyone who helped make the parish annual picnic a special event. Your efforts in planning and coordinating the event make it possible for all to enjoy the day.

I would like to thank Mark & Marie Sudik and those who assisted them for providing the preparation and set up for the picnic and for taking things down following the event.

Many thanks on behalf of the children for the Moon Bounce, bubbles, and other fun games.

Also, the Volunteer of the Year Award was given to Sheila Hrapchak for the many ways in which she has served our parish. Many Years & God Bless!

Iconastas Project

There are donation forms attached to the bulletin and are also available in the hall which have information about the Iconastas 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.

Camp Forms

Our camp week at Camp Nazareth is July 15-21. Children who are ages 8-18 are eligible to attend. Registration forms and booklets are in the hall. Transportation will be arranged for the children .

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.

Altar Boys Retreat

The Diocesan Altar Boy Retreat is scheduled for June 24-27, in Johnstown, PA. All Altar Boys of the parish are urged to participate in this fun and educational event. The cost of the retreat is underwritten by the Altar Boy Fund. There is also a special 50^th anniversary event planned at Camp Nazareth from August 17-19.

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.

Graduates

Our parish has four graduates this year. They are: Rachel Koval & Nicholas Rossovskij from High School & Rachel Ferguson & Thomas Koval from College. Please see the attached bios. for each of their achievements. God Bless each one of them.

Father’s Day

The parish Father’s Day Breakfast sponsored by the Sr. ACRY will be held Today following the Divine Liturgy. Everyone is welcome to attend as we honor our Fathers both living and those who have fallen asleep in the Lord.

Go With God

Fr. Karl Kish is on assignment on The Comfort, which is a hospital ship in use by the Navy. He is presently deployed until sometime in October or November. Please keep him, his family and all the crew in your prayers. S’Bohom!

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.

Orientale Lumen XI

The Orientale Lumen XI conference will be held at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center in Washington next to Catholic University from June 18 – 21. The theme of the conference will be "Icons - Expressions of Our Faith". Fr. Michael Rosco will be one of the speakers at the event. The Orthodox Divine Liturgy will be celebrated by Fr. Michael Rosco on Tuesday, June 19, at 9:00 a.m. at the Ukrainian Nation Shrine located at 4250 Harewood Road NE. Anyone who is in attendance at the Liturgy is invited at no cost to the first plenary lecture at the Cultural Center. Fr. Robert Taft will be the speaker. More information and registration forms are available at: http://olconference.com

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Prayer List

Please keep in your prayers all those who are ill:

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

Carol Miller: Healing & Recovery

John Kloss: Healing & Recovery

Mary Kesselak: Improved Health

Marge Chica: Healing & Recovery

Fr. Ronald Hazuda: Healing & Recovery

Michael Hall: Healing & Recovery

Fr. David Wine: Improved Health

Fr. Stephen Jula: Improved Health

Ann Thear: Healing & Recovery

Ronald Koval: Improved Health

Cindy Russell: Healing

Deborah Delare: Healing & Recovery

Mary Matuga: Healing & Recovery

Elaine Buchko: Healing & Recovery

Fr. Mojmir Zalcik: Healing & Recovery.

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. The proceeds benefit IOCC. Information is posted in the hall. Please see Randy Verbrugge if you have any questions.

High School Graduates

Rachel Koval graduated from Colonel Zadok Magruder High School, was a member of the National Honor Society, President of the Spanish Honor Society, a Maryland Distinguished Scholar, Honorable Mention, received the Governor's Merit Scholastic Award, received a Certificate of Meritorious Service (a Community Service award), was Captain of the Swim Team, and participated in numerous school activities. She will attend the University of Maryland as a Business/Spanish major in the Fall. Rachel is the daughter of Thomas & Amy Koval

Nicholas Rossovskij graduated from Hammond High School in the top 10% of his class. He participated in varsity track, varsity cross country, engineering club and math team. Nicholas received the scholar athlete award both from his school and the state of Maryland for the past 3 years. He was a member of NHS. Nicholas served as a youth representative on Leadership Howard County's Leadership U steering committee, helping to coordinate and organize last year's leadership development program for high school juniors. Nicholas received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy. He also received a Naval ROTC scholarship to Penn State and an Air Force ROTC to University of Maryland. Nicholas is the son of Constantine & Malina Sabak.

College Graduates

Rachel Ferguson graduated on May 13 from West Virginia University with two degrees: a Bachelor of Science in Forensic and Investigative Science with an emphasis in Biology and a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She was accepted and will continue her education in the Forensic Biology Masters Program at the University at Albany in New York. Rachel is the daughter of Craig & Tania Ferguson.

Thomas Koval graduated Magna Cum Laude from Saint Mary's College of Maryland, was designated a Saint Mary's Scholar, was elected a member of the national leadership honorary society and the national economics honorary society, and held several positions in the student government. He will attend Law School at the University of Florida in the Fall. Thomas is the son of Thomas & Amy Koval

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 will be posted in the hall.

IOCC

The IOCC Metropolitan Committee would like you to save the date of November 18, for the Annual Benefit Dinner. Please see the flyer in the hall.

Weekly Bulletin June 10, 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

June 10, 2007 “Gregorian” | May 28, 2007 “Julian”

2^nd Sunday after Pentecost: Romans 2:10-16 | Matthew 4:18-23

Services: June 11 – 16, 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 Harry Rapach offered by Linda Taveira da Silva & Family

Monday: For the Soul of Mary Elizabeth Koval Rudy & Martha Kormanik

Tuesday: For the Soul of Geraldine Yarina offered by Fr. Mark & Pañi Beverly Leasure & Family

Wednesday: For the Soul of Julia Sheftic offered by Allan & Dorothy Shadar

Thursday: For the Soul of Eleanor Skasko offered by Mary Ann Weismiller & Family

Friday: For the Soul of Steven Patrick offered by Friends

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

Church Picnic

The Annual Appreciation Picnic is Today. following the Liturgy. All are invited to participate in the days events. The picnic is catered so there is plenty for everyone. There will be fun and good company for all. Please join us for an enjoyable afternoon.

The picnic is given in appreciation for all the hard work given by our Holy Resurrection parishioners throughout the year. Thank you and Many Years!

Also the Volunteer of the Year Award will be given out at the Liturgy.

Iconastas Project

There are donation forms attached to the bulletin and are also available in the hall which have information about the Iconastas 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 $5,450.00 has been donated to date.

Camp Forms

Our camp week at Camp Nazareth is July 15-21. Children who are ages 8-18 are eligible to attend. Registration forms and booklets with information on the camp week are in the hall. Transportation will be arranged for the children who need a ride.

Calendar Vote Information

The official ballots will be handed out after liturgy on both June 3 and June 10. Remaining ballots will be mailed after the 10th. 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 welcomed 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.

Altar Boys Retreat

The Diocesan Altar Boy Retreat is scheduled for June 24-27, in Johnstown, PA. All Altar Boys of the parish are urged to participate in this fun and educational event. The cost of the retreat is underwritten by the Altar Boy Fund. There is also a special 50^th anniversary event planned at Camp Nazareth from August 17-19. Forms are in the hall and available on line at the Diocesan web site. www.acrod.org.

Father’s Day

The parish Father’s Day Breakfast will be held on Sunday, June 17. There will be a meal served in the hall following the Divine Liturgy. Everyone is welcome to attend as we honor our Fathers both living and fallen asleep in the Lord.

Children’s Camp Fund

The parish camp fund for the children helps defray the cost of sending our children to Camp Nazareth. It is used to underwrite the cost of transporting the children to and from the camp. Your donations help make the transportation possible.

Prayer List

Please keep in your prayers all those who are ill:

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

Carol Miller: Healing & Recovery

John Kloss: Healing & Recovery

Mary Kesselak: Improved Health

Marge Chica: Healing & Recovery

Fr. Ronald Hazuda: Healing & Recovery

Michael Hall: Healing & Recovery

Fr. David Wine: Improved Health

Fr. Stephen Jula: Improved Health

Ann Thear: Healing & Recovery

Ronald Koval: Improved Health

Cindy Russell: Healing

Deborah Delare: Healing & Recovery

Mary Matuga: Healing & Recovery

Elaine Buchko: Healing & Recovery

Fr. Mojmir Zalcik: Healing & Recovery

Orientale Lumen XI

The Orientale Lumen XI conference will be held at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center in Washington next to Catholic University. The theme of the conference will be "Icons - Expressions of Our Faith". Information and registration forms are available at:

www.olconference.com/OL_FutCon_OL_XI_east.htm

Weekly Bulletin June 3, 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

June 03, 2007 “Gregorian” | May 21, 2007 “Julian”

1^st Sunday after Pentecost: Hebrews 11:33-12:2 | Matthew 10:32-33,37-38,19:27-30

Services: June 3 – 9, Sundays: 9:30 a.m., Daily Liturgy: (as scheduled) 9 a.m., Eve of Feasts: 7 p.m.

Monday: For the Soul of Eleanor Skasko offered by Megan & Marta

Tuesday: For the Soul of Cecile Naugle offered by Joan Wisnosky

Wednesday: For the Soul of Pani Jeannette Moriak offered by Fr. Matthias & Family

Thursday: For the Soul of Steven Patrick offered by Friends

Friday: For the Soul of Julia Sheftic offered by Anna H. Sheftic & Family

Saturday: Fifth All souls Saturday - 9:00 a.m.

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

Mark Your Calendar

The annual Parish Appreciation Picnic is coming up on Sunday, June 10, after liturgy on our front lawn. Change into your casual clothes after church so you can relax and participate in the fun afternoon! Lunch is a catered barbeque with delicious picnic foods that are ready to eat. There is no charge, nor anything to bring. The picnic is in appreciation of all the work done by parishioners throughout the year. Plan to be there and enjoy the food, games, musical entertainment, and each other.

Also, the award for the volunteer of the year will be presented at the conclusion of the Divine Liturgy.

Iconastas Project

There are donation forms attached to the bulletin and are also available in the hall which have information about the Iconastas 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 $5,450.00 has been donated to date.

Bake Meeting

The special meeting to discuss the baking for the Fall of this year was held May 20. I would like to thank everyone who participated in the discussion. Available in the hall is a summary of the meeting. Please contact Father or John Hrapchak if you have any further input or opinion to share on the bake.

Camp Forms

Our camp week at Camp Nazareth is July 15-21. Children who are ages 8-18 are eligible to attend. Registration forms and booklets with information on the camp week are in the hall. Transportation will be arranged for the children who need a ride.

Calendar Vote Information

The official ballots will be handed out after liturgy on both June 3 and June 10. Remaining ballots will be mailed after the 10th. 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 welcomed 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.

Altar Boys Retreat

The Diocesan Altar Boy Retreat is scheduled for June 24-27, in Johnstown, PA. All Altar Boys of the parish are urged to participate in this fun and educational event. The cost of the retreat is underwritten by the Altar Boy Fund. There is also a special 50^th anniversary event planned at Camp Nazareth from August 17-19. Forms are in the hall and available on line at the Diocesan web site. www.acrod.org.

Graduations

Please inform Father if you know of anyone in the parish who is graduating from High School or College. Parents please contact Father with information regarding your graduate. We will be honoring our graduates on Father’s Day.

Father’s Day

The parish Father’s Day Breakfast will be held on Sunday, June 17. There will be a meal served in the hall following the Divine Liturgy. Everyone is welcome to attend as we honor our Fathers both living and fallen asleep in the Lord.

Youth Project

The Lenten Youth Project, had a goal of raising $6,000 for the St. John the Compassionate Mission in Toronto, Ontario. As of May 25, the goal has been met and exceeded, with a total of over $8,600.00 having been raised. These funds will enable the mission to keep the cook employed for well over the next year while the mission serves over 24,000 meals to the needy in the Toronto area. The Jr. ACRY both locally and nationally would like to thank everyone for their generosity in the project. The project involved everyone in the diocese at every level imagined: Parishes, ACRY Chapters, Parish Organizations, Church School Classes, and Individuals all aided to make this goal a reality. It is amazing what can be done when we follow God’s command to love one another.

Orientale Lumen XI

The Orientale Lumen XI conference will be held at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center in Washington next to Catholic University. The theme of the conference will be "Icons - Expressions of Our Faith". Information and registration forms are available at:

www.olconference.com/OL_FutCon_OL_XI_east.htm

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Prayer List

Please keep in your prayers all those who are ill:

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

Carol Miller: Healing & Recovery

John Kloss: Healing & Recovery

Mary Kesselak: Improved Health

Marge Chica: Healing & Recovery

Fr. Ronald Hazuda: Healing & Recovery

Michael Hall: Healing & Recovery

Fr. David Wine: Improved Health

Fr. Stephen Jula: Improved Health

Ann Thear: Healing & Recovery

Ronald Koval: Improved Health

Cindy Russell: Healing

Deborah Delare: Healing & Recovery

Mary Matuga: Healing & Recovery

Elaine Buchko: Healing & Recovery