Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church

 Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat  20: 6:00pm at Infant Jesus

               For the parishioners

 

Sun. 21: 6^th Sunday after Pentecost

               9:00 am at Infant Jesus

                +Nicholas Jukich from Paul & Mary Kasper

 

Mon. 22: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

              + Gerald Dutko from Sheryl Goodrich

 

Tues.  23: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

              + Steve Planey from Anne Planey

 

Wed. 24: NO LITURGY

                

Thurs 25: 6:00pm at Infant Jesus

               Akatist for those afflicted with cancer

             

Fri. 26: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

              +Dorothy Slemons from Mr. & Mrs. Randy Kloes

              

Sat  27: 6:00pm at Infant Jesus

               For the parishioners

 

Sun. 28: 7^th Sunday after Pentecost

               9:00 am at Infant Jesus

                For those afflicted with cancer

             

Happy Anniversary to: David and Thomasine (Mistovich) Demiduk July 4^th, Bob and Millie Jonda July 6^th

Happy Birthday to: Thomasine Demiduk July 1, Paula Slemons July 2^nd, Terry Terleck Jr. July 3^rd, Bill Novak July 4^th, Nancy Stanko July 6^th, Ken Litwin July 8^th, Gary Valko and Richard Bzinak July 11^th, Diana Perry July 12^th, Father Michael July 13, Marlene Oddis July 18^th, Sara Bzinak July 25, Michael Chachko July 26^th, Elaine Chachko July 26^th, Sharon Mulichak July 30^th, Agnes Butsko July 30^th, Eugene Sutton July 31^st.

 

Collection Report

Week of 7/14/2019

$          1,322.00                Offertory

$               80.00                Candles

$               80.00                Maintence fund

$          1,482.00                 TOTAL

 

Attendance from last week’s Liturgies:

Saturday: 37

Sunday: 70

 

ATTENTION PARISHIONERS: All bulletin announcements should be sent to Paula Slemons. Please call (330)799-5983 with any information to be put in the bulletin by Wednesday of that week. Thank you very much.

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS:

Janice Salcedo, Ken Litwin, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Pearl Tablack and Patricia Flaherty all  at home, Bernie Litwin at Masternick-New Middletown, Sophie Cimino at Omni West Assisted Living, Thomas Urdea at Shepard of the Valley on Western Reserve Rd, Louise Macabobby at Hampton Woods, 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.

 

ROSARY:

Reminder, that every first Sunday of the month, the Altar Rosary Society prays the rosary at 8:30am before the Divine Liturgy. All parishioners are welcome.  

 

SPECIAL THANK YOU: Thank you to everyone who came out this past Tuesday to help with pirohy making. You time and effort is greatly appreciated. May God continue to bless you all!!

 

A CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE: A celebration of marriage will be celebrated on Sept. 8, 2019 at 3pm at St. Elias church in Pittsburgh to all who are celebrating 10, 25, 30, 35,  40, 45, 50, or additional years that are multiples of 5 during this year (2019). Please contact Fr Michael or Paula by Thursday August 1, 2019 to have your names submitted.

 

 50^th ANIVERSARY-2020 :

The 50^th Anniversary celebration of Infant Jesus of Prague in 2020 was discussed this past week at the Byzantine Social Club meeting. It has been decided it will be held in June 2020 and that a banquet following Liturgy with Bishop William will be planned. We would love all parishioners to join in and help organize and if anyone has any pictures or information of the history of our church to please see Father Michael or Mickey Vasilchek. Let’s make this a wonderful event!!!!!

 

KENNYWOOD:

Reminder that our annual Kennywood trip is this Thursday (7-25-19). The bus will leave from the Infant Jesus parking lot at 9am SHARP. Please be here by 8:30am for the small tailgate and to get your tickets!

 

COFFEE & DONUT SOCIAL:

Everyone is invited to the coffee and donut social following liturgy on Sunday, July 21, 2019, sponsored by the Altar and Rosary Society of infant Jesus of Prague Church. The 3^rd quarter meeting on GCU lodge 442 will follow. All parishioners are welcomed and encouraged to attend.

 

MAINTENANCE  UPDATE:

This past week, TMC Excavating & Trenching , upgraded our sewer system. The church is now tied into the city sewer system and the septic system is gone

FOOD FEST: UPDATE!!!!!!!!!

Infant Jesus of Prague will be holding a Food fest on July 27, 2019 on the church grounds STARTING AT 11AM. Help will be needed the following days: WEDNESDAY (7-24-19) 9AM AT BYZANTINE AT THE GROVE TO HELP WITH FOOD PREP,

FRIDAY (7-26-19) AT 8AM AT BYZANTINE AT THE GROVE FOR FOOD PREP OR AT THE CHURCH GROUNDS FOR SET UP,

SATURDAY (7-27-19—day of food fest!) STARTING AT 9AM FOR THE FOOD FEST.

Chinese Auction: whoever is willing to donate items for our Chinese auction, please bring them to the rectory by SUNDAY 7-21-19!

Baked goods are to be brought the day of the food fest at 9am to the church grounds. SIGN UP SHEETS TO WORK SHIFTS WILL BE IN THE VESTIBULE!!!!!

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The right sanctuary candle is for Elaine and Michael Chachko (HAPPY BIRTHDAY!) from Tillie Chachko. The left sanctuary candle is for the health and well-being of Ken Litwin from Joyce and Tom Lesko.