Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church

   Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      1: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

             +Dorothy Slemons from Dr. and Mrs. Crans

Sun.    2: 28^th Sunday after Pentecost

              9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            For the Altar and Rosary Society of Infant Jesus of Prague Church

 

Mon.  3: No Liturgy

 

Tues    4: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

               +Carmen McGarry from Liz McGarry & Family

           

Wed.  5: Pre Festive of St. Nicholas 

                6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

               +Dorothy Slemons from Bob & Stephanie Sheely

 

Thurs.6: Nicholas of Myra Archbishop

                6:00 pm at St. Nicholas

             For the Parishioners

 

Fri.      7: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

            For World Peace thru the Blessed Mother Mary &

            The Rosary from the Sacred Heart Society

 

Sat.      8: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus   

            +Edward Vrabel from

            Mr. & Mrs. Milan Krivan

 

Sun:    9: 29^th Sunday after Pentecost

            9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            +Lora Opsitnik from Ken & Bernie Litwin

   

Collection Report 

Week of 11/25/2018

$          1524.00          Offertory

$            317.21       Thanksgiving

$             10.00         Holiday Flowers

$           115.00         Holly Day

$              49.00        Candles

$            500.00        Sheely Foundation

$            30.00        Maintenance

$          2545.21       TOTAL

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance    37

Sunday Attendance:      65

     

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Sophie Cimino at Omni West Assisted Living, Thomas Urdea at Shepard of the Valley on Western Reserve Rd, Louise Macabobby at Hampton Woods, and Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, Karen Kollar and Patricia Flaherty all at home convalescing, and the rest of our parishioners who are in nursing homes.  May God grant to all the sick of our parish many blessed, happy and healthier years.

 

ATTENTION:

If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list, or receive get-well wishes, call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597.

 

SOCIAL CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY:

Reminder that the Christmas party is at Holiday Inn Boardman Banquet Center, on Sunday,

December 2, 2018 at 5:00 pm!

We look forward to sharing a wonderful dinner with all who signed up for this event.

 

THANK YOU:

We thank Ken Litwin, Elaine Chachko and Mary Novak  for organizing the decorations, and all who donated their time to beautify our church for the Christmas holiday.

 

ARTS & CULTURE:

St. Peter & Paul Church is hosting the New Music Winter Festival on Friday, December 7^th at 7:00 pm, located at 421 Covington St., Youngstown, Ohio. All are welcome for wonderful music and for reflection of the spirit of the arts, with refreshments to follow the program. (Covington St. starts at the intersection of W. Rayen Ave. and W. Federal St. The church is about one block north of the intersection.)

 

CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY:

Sunday, December 16^th after 9:00 am Liturgy will be the children’s Christmas party, with a light lunch and beverages being served with a “jolly” visit from St. Nicholas. Please sign up in the vestibule by December 9, 2018.

 

SPIRITUAL PREPARATION:

The Benedictine Sisters of the Byzantine Church at Queen of Heaven Monastery, Warren, Ohio are offering a Day of Spirituality in preparation for the Nativity of Christ, on Sunday, December 16, 2018 from 1:30 pm to 4:15pm at St. Peter and Paul Parish Center, located at 180 Belvedere Ave., N.E., Warren, Ohio. To register, please call 330-856-1813 or email gohm@byzgen.org by Sunday, December 9, 2018.

 

BAKE SALE:

Saturday and Sunday, December 22^nd and 23^rd before and after Divine Liturgy will be our Christmas bake sale, which is sponsored by the Altar & Rosary Society and GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project. A Kolachi sign-up sheet is in the vestibule and orders will be accepted until December 12^th.

 

ANNULMENT WORKSHOP:

Divorced Catholics and others who may be interested in learning the annulment process are welcome to attend a free workshop on Tuesday, December 4^th at 7:00 pm at :

St. John Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, 210 Greentree Rd.

Munhall,  PA

Reservations are not required, but if you plan to attend, email at archpitt@aol.com or call

412-456-3033 so seating can be arranged.

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The left candle is in memory of +Helen Boccio from Frank Boccio and the right candle is in memory of +Catherine Petersen from Mary Beth Hayer.