Sunday, January 7, 2007
 
Today is the Sunday of the Synaxis of John The Baptist


Orthros 9:00am
Diving Liturgy 10:00am

Father Dean N. Paleologos, Cathedral Dean
Father Gregory Christakos, Assistant Pastor
Dean Stamoulis, Parish Council President

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Epistle

Acts of the Apostles 19:1-8
English | Greek

Gospel
John 1:29-34
English | Greek


Sunday, January 14 - Orthros 9am, Divine Liturgy 10am.

 

 

 
 
 

Fred Pappas, 40 day memorial service
Soultana Dimopoulos, 6 year trisagion service
Fotini Gertsios, 22 year trisagion service

  The Altar Flowers were donated in loving memory of Fred Pappas by his family.
 
 
 

Vasilios Kouvaros has sponsored the coffee hour in honor of his name day. The coffee hour has also been sponsored by the family of Fred Pappas in his loving memory, by the family of Fotini Gertsios in her loving memory and by the family of Soultana Dimopoulos in her loving memory.

 

Vasilios, Vasilia on 1/1
Fotios, Fotini & Theofanis on 1/6
Jordan on 1/6
Peristera on 1/6
Ourania on 1/6
Ioannis, Ioanna on 1/7
Prodromos on 1/7

 
 

PARISH COUNCIL OATH OF OFFICE
Following Divine Liturgy, the Parish Council will take the Oath of Office. Members to be sworn in are: Christina Andrianopoulos, Sideris Angelou, Petros Athanasiou, Michael Barris, Konstantinos Bloumis, Dawn Georgiadis, Gus Giannakis, Amy Kalogeropoulos, Katerina Kambosos, John Lenis, Nicholas Petralias, Harris Pitsillides John Rallis, Athas Tsongalis, Evangelia (Lika) Velentzas. We welcome our 2007 Parish Council and wish them a blessed year!

 

MARY AND MARTHA FELLOWSHIP
The second gathering of the Mary and Martha Fellowship of the Council of Easter Orthodox Churches will be held on Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. at Holy Trinity Nursing Home at 300 Barber Avenue, Worcester, MA. All Women are welcome to share in our Fellowhip. Snow date- January 16th. Please call Tina Thamel if you have any questions at (508) 756-2539.

PUBLICATION COMMITTEE
The Publication Committee is seeking new members to join its committee. The committee oversees all Cathedral publications including: Weekly Bulletin, Weekly Bulletin Online, Cathedral News, Website, Online Newsletters (Cathedral Connect) and more! Please come to our first meeting on Monday, January 8th at 7pm or email cathedral.news@spyridoncathedral.org.

GOYA
GOYA meets every Tuesday from 6:30-8pm beneath the Cathedral. All Orthodox youth between the ages of 13 and 18 are welcome to join.

HOLY TRINITY CORNER
Holy Trinity’s TG (Treasured Generations) 500 is there annual gift program that guarantees our elders and their families will have an Orthodox home when they need it most.
You can also make your annual donation through the United Way. Please make sure that you specify Holy Trinity Nursing and Rehabilition Center as your “selected agency” in the section provided on the form. Also, check with your company to see if they participate in the Matching Gifts Program! $125.00 in March, June, September & December will satisfy your TG500 pledge for 2007.

 

 

PHILOPTOCHOS NEWS
January 9 - (second Tuesday) Philoptochos General Meeting at 7:00pm
January 14 - Immediately following Divine Liturgy, in the Cotsidas Auditorium, Philoptochos will sponsor a Vasilopita Brunch to benefit St. Basil’s Academy. Admission is free and everyone is welcome. Donations will be accepted during the brunch for those who are unable to attend donations can be made during liturgy.

DANCE GROUP
Dance Group will resume in late January, please see upcoming bulletins for details.

LITTLE ANGELS
Join us for playgroup every Wednesday from10:30am-12pm beneath the Cathedral. For more information email little.angels@spyridoncathedral.org.

HELLENIC ARTS SOCIETY
Winter Film Series: All films will be shown at 3:00 p.m. in the Cotsidas Cultural Center, followed by a reception. The films are free to members, $5.00 for non-members.
Sunday, January 21 - “Hard Goodbyes: My Father,” an adult 2003 film about faith and patience in a young boy who awaits his father’s return.
Sunday, January 28 - “Iphigenia,” a 1977 family film by Michael Cacoyannis, with music by Mikis Theodorakis.
Sunday, February 4 - “Ulysses’ Gaze,” an adult 1995 film starring Harvey Keitel that traces a Greek-American director’s journey across the Balkans in search of lost reels of film.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Monday, January 8, Publication Committee Meeting, 7pm
Tuesday, January 9, GOYA 6:30-8pm
Tuesday, January 9, Philoptochos, 7pm
Wednesday, January 10, Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity, 9:30am
Wednesday, January 11, Little Angels, 10:30am-12pm
Saturday, January 13, Orthodox Food Pantry
Sunday, January 14, Orthros 9am & Divine Liturgy 10am
Sunday, January 14, Philoptochos Vasilopita Brunch
Tuesday, January 16, GOYA 6:30-8pm

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