Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      26: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+ Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

 

Sun.    27.  Sunday of All Saints

             9:00 am at Infant Jesus

 + Helen & Joseph Pavlov Jr from Mary Beth Hayer, Janice & David Hartzell

Mon.  28:  Memorial Day

9:00 am at Infant Jesus

 Special intentions for members of the armed forces

& civil servants, past and present

 

Tues.  29:  No Liturgy – Father

            Michael is out of town

Wed. 30:  No Liturgy – Father

            Michael is out of town

 

Thurs. 31:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Eleanor Timko from Grayce Vukota

 

Fri.      1: 9:00 am at St. Nicholas

 For the living and deceased

Member of the Sacred Heart

Society

 

Sat.      2: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

            +Edward Vrabel from M/M

            Vanbrocklin, M/M Lengyl

            M/M Darin Hudran

 

Sun.    3: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

2^nd Sunday After Pentecost

Altar Rosary Society and

High School Graduates –

Britney & Bobby Jonda

Collection Report 

Week of 05/20/2018

$        1520.00            Offertory

$            67.00            Candles

$               5.00            Peter’s pence

$            60.00              Vindicator Donation

$             15.00            Maintenance Fund

$          500.00            Sheely Trust______

$        2314.00           TOTAL

               

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        40

Sunday Attendance:         70

Announcements and information

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., and Michael Vasilchek, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, 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.

HELPING HANDS INFANT JESUS:

June 30, 2018 we are asking for volunteers to donate time to beautify our church grounds. Kindly mark your calendars. Time will be forthcoming.

MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION:

There will be a Memorial Day Flag Raising Ceremony on Sunday, May 27^th following Sunday liturgy.  Special guests will be GCU Lodge 252 from St. Nicholas.  Parishioners are invited to bring a flag for a blessing by Fr. Michael, and a light lunch will follow.  This event is sponsored by GCU Lodge 442 of Infant Jesus of Prague Parish.

KENNYWOOD:

2018 Byzantine Family Day at Kennywood Park will be Thursday July 26, 2018. There are discounted park tickets, program and activities and free bus. The bus will leave Infant Jesus of Prague Church Parking Lot at 9:00am sharp and will leave Kennywood at 6:00pm. Ticket options are: $24 Ride All Day ticket; $14 Senior (55+) Ride All Day; $10 Super Senior (70+) Ride All Day; and $15 Lunch (All you can eat- BBQ chicken, hamburgers, Hot dogs, baked beans, chips and cookies. There is a sign-up sheet in the vestibule and the deadline to sign up is Monday July 9^th. Pre-pay in advance cash or checks made to GCU Lodge 442.

CLERGY DAYS:

Father Michael will be out of town on May 29& 30 for clergy days. He can be reached by cell phone.

HELPING HANDS DAY:

The GCU is partnering with the youth and adults of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh and Friends of the Sisters of St. Basil in a day dedicated to beautifying the grounds at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 9:00 am. If unable to attend, please help with a monetary donation:

Helping Hands Day

GCU Fraternal Department

5400 Tuscarawas Rd.

Beaver, PA 15009

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left Candle is for the graduation of Bobby and Britney Jonda from Family and the Right Candle is for the health and well-being of Megan McGaw from Gene and Sharon Mulichak.

Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat.      19: 5^th All Souls Saturday

            6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

            +Joseph Koval from Dolly

            Vrabel & Family

 

Sun.    20.  Pentecost Sunday

            9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            +Irene Kollar from Karen

            and Kathy Kollar

 

Mon.  21:  Pentecost Monday

            6:30 pm at Infant Jesus

              + Gertrude Magulick

 

Tues.  22:  No Liturgy

           

Wed. 23: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+ Joseph Pavlov Jr. from the Fimognari Family

 

Thurs. 24:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+ John Uhlar from Chris & Amy Kraynak

 

Fri.      25: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

 +Thomas Michael Zakucia form Margaret Babik & family

 

Sat.      26: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+ Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

 

Sun.    27.  Sunday of All Saints

             9:00 am at Infant Jesus

 + Helen & Joseph Pavlov Jr from Mary Beth Hayer, Janice & David Hartzell

 

Collection Report 

Week of 05/13/2018

$        1436.00            Offertory

$          125.76            Candles

$             50.00           Seminary Fund

$           215.00           Maintenance Fund

$          312.00           Holy Day

$       2138.76           TOTAL

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        32

Sunday Attendance:         80

 

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., and Michael Vasilchek, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, 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.

BYZANTINE SOCIAL CLUB:

05/23/2018 Group C is in charge for the 6:00 pm monthly meeting, which will be a cook-out and held at the church.  Please mark your calendars!

CLERGY DAYS:

Father Michael will be out of town on May 29& 30 for clergy days. He can be reached by cell phone.

 

SLAVIC FEST:

REMINDER: This Sunday is St. Michael’s Byzantine Church  Slavic Fest  from 11am-6pm at 2140 Highland Rd., Hermitage, PA 16148. They will be serving Holupki, Pirohi, Haluski, Palachinki, Baked Goods, and Beer/Wine, with Raffles and a live band!

 

MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION:

There will be a Memorial Day Flag Raising Ceremony on Sunday, May 27^th following Sunday liturgy.  Special guests will be GCU Lodge 252 from St. Nicholas.  Parishioners are invited to bring a flag for a blessing by Fr. Michael, and a light lunch will follow.  This event is sponsored by GCU Lodge 442 of Infant Jesus of Prague Parish.

 

FOOD FEST MEETING:

This Monday, May 21, 2018 at 6:00 pm we are having a meeting in the church concerning the Food Fest which will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2018. We hope to see everyone there!!!!

 

HELPING HANDS DAY:

The GCU is partnering with the youth and adults of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh and Friends of the Sisters of St. Basil in a day dedicated to beautifying the grounds at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 9:00 am. If unable to attend, please help with a monetary donation:

Helping Hands Day

GCU Fraternal Department

5400 Tuscarawas Rd.

Beaver, PA 15009

HELPING HANDS INFANT JESUS:

June 30, 2018 we are asking for volunteers to donate time to beautify our church grounds. Kindly mark your calendars. Time will be forthcoming.

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left Candle is in memory for +Kay Urdea from Thomas Urdea and the Right Candle is in memory of +Kay Urdea from the Walsh Family.

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat.      12: 6:00 at Infant Jesus

            For the Parishioners

 

Sun.    13: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            Sunday of the Fathers of the

            1^st Ecumenical Council

            Mother’s Day

            +Kelly Herrington from Paul

            And Mary Kasper

 

Mon.  14:  No Liturgy

 

Tues.  15:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Michael Kraynak from Family and Friends

           

Wed. 16: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Peter Kasper from Lola Parenti

 

Thurs. 17:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Eleanor Timko from Lil Huziak

 

Fri.      18: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

 +Mary Bell from Mr. and Mrs. Emiddio Caparso

 

Sat.      19: 5^th All Souls Saturday

            6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

            +Joseph Koval from Dolly

            Vrabel & Family

 

Sun.    20.  Pentecost Sunday

            9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            +Irene Kollar from Karen

            and Kathy Kollar

 

Week of 05/06/2018

$        1415.00            Offertory

$            49.00            Candles

$          131.00           Seminary Fund

$           315.00           Maintenance Fund

$             82.19           Gas Royalties

$            20.00           Holy Day

$       2012.19           TOTAL

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        30

Sunday Attendance:         60

 

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., and Michael Vasilchek, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, 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.

 

 

BYZANTINE SOCIAL CLUB:

05/23/2018 Group C is in charge for the 6:00 pm monthly meeting, which will be a cook-out and held at the church.  Please mark your calendars!

 

SLAVIC FEST:

St. Michael’s Byzantine Church will sponsor a Slavic Fest on Sunday, May 20^th from 11am-6pm at 2140 Highland Rd., Hermitage, PA 16148. They will be serving Holupki, Pirohi, Haluski, Palachinki, Baked Goods, and Beer/Wine, with Raffles and a live band!

 

MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION:

There will be a Memorial Day Flag Raising Ceremony on Sunday, May 27^th following Sunday liturgy.  Special guests will be GCU Lodge 252 from St. Nicholas.  Parishioners are invited to bring a flag for a blessing by Fr. Michael, and a light lunch will follow.  This event is sponsored by GCU Lodge 442 of Infant Jesus of Prague Parish.

 

MOTHER’S DAY:

We would like to wish all mother’s a very happy, healthy and blessed Mother’s Day!

 

HELPING HANDS DAY:

The GCU is partnering with the youth and adults of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh and Friends of the Sisters of St. Basil in a day dedicated to beautifying the grounds at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 9:00 am. If unable to attend, please help with a monetary donation:

Helping Hands Day

GCU Fraternal Department

5400 Tuscarawas Rd.

Beaver, PA 15009

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left Candle is in memory for +Mary Mehley from Maureen Kredel and Family and the Right
Candle is in +memory of Helen and Joseph Pavlov, Jr. by Mary Beth Hayer and Janice and David Hartzell.

 

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat.      5: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+Marian Izak from Gail Mahunik

 

Sun.    6: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            Sunday of The Man Born

            Blind

           Living and Decreased Members of the

            Altar and Rosary Society

                       

Mon.  7:  No Liturgy

 

Tues.  8:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

            +John Uhlar from Chris and

            Amy Kraynak

           

Wed. 9: Pre-Festive for

            Ascension of Our Lord

6:30 pm at Infant Jesus

+Darlene Kassan from Paul and Mary Kasper

 

Thurs. 10:  ASCENSION OF THE          

            LORD 

6:00 pm at St. Nick’s

+Michael Masajlo from Karen Blasko

Fri.      11: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Eleanor Timko from Kim Divorak

 

Sat.      12: 6:00 at Infant Jesus

            For the Parishioners

 

Sun.    13: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            Sunday of the Fathers of the

            1^st Ecumenical Council

            +Kelly Herrington from Paul

            And Mary Kasper

 

Collection Report 

Week of 04/29/2018

$        1619.00             Offertory

$          100.00             Candles

$             25.00           Easter

$             25.00           Maintenance Fund

$            26.00           Holy Day

$       1,795.00           TOTAL

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        35

Sunday Attendance:         65

 

 

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Sophie Cimino at Omni West Assisted Living, Michael Vasilchek, Thomas Urdea, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, 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.

 

ALTAR AND ROSARY SOCIETY:

Altar & Rosary Society will be sponsoring a coffee and donut social following Liturgy on Sunday, May 6^th. All parishioners are welcome and a

Quarterly meeting will follow.

 

SLAVIC FEST:

St. Michael’s Byzantine Church will sponsor a Slavic Fest on Sunday, May 20^th from 11am-6pm at 2140 Highland Rd., Hermitage, PA 16148. They will be serving Holupki, Pirohi, Haluski, Palachinki, Baked Goods, and Beer/Wine, with Raffles and a live band!

 

HELPING HANDS DAY:

The GCU is partnering with the youth and adults of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh and Friends of the Sisters of St. Basil in a day dedicated to beautifying the grounds at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 9:00 am. If unable to attend, please help with a monetary donation:

Helping Hands Day

GCU Fraternal Department

5400 Tuscarawas Rd.

Beaver, PA 15009

 

NEW ENTRANCE:

As all can see, a new cement entrance was recently laid and the cost was $5,800.00. This was one of our projects for 2018. Thank you for the Maintenance Fund donations.

 

CONGRATULATIONS:

Congratulations to Britney Jonda who will playing collegiate golf at YSU this coming fall!  Well done, Britney!

 

 

REMINDER:

This Wednesday, May 9^th at 6:30 pm at Infant Jesus is Pre-Festive liturgy for Ascension of Our Lord and at 6:00 pm on Thursday, May 10^th at St. Nicholas.

 

 

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left Candle is for +Tina Bush from Lora Opsitnik and there is no candle for the Right.

 

 

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      28: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

            For the Parishioners

 

Sun.    29: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

+ Virginia Democko from Robert Democko

 

Mon.  30:  James the Greater

            Apostle

            No Liturgy

 

Tues.  1:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

            +Michael Kraynak from

            Family and Friends

           

Wed. 2: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

           +Edward Charles Botsko

            from Mark and Jennifer 

            Botsko

 

Thurs. 3:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Eleanore Timko from Dick and Mary Prest

 

Fri.      4: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

For World Peace thru Mother Mary and the Rosary by The Sacred Heart Society of St. Nicholas

 

Sat.      5: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+Marian Izak from Gail Mahunik

 

Sun.    6: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            Sunday of The Man Born

            Blind

            Altar and Rosary Society

 

Collection Report 

Week of 04/22/2018

$         1810.00           Offertory

$            75.00             Candles

$             10.00             Maintenance Fund

$           105.00           Holy Day

$        2,000.00           TOTAL

 

 

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        36

Sunday Attendance:         70

    

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Michael Vasilchek, Thomas Urdea, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, 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.

 

CARPATHO-RUSYN SOCIETY:

Will sponsor on April 29^th at the Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH at 1:30 pm, the author, Dr. Michele Parvensky, PhD, “Wooden Churches of Rusyn Areas in Easter Europe.” She has traveled extensively throughout the Rusyn areas and questions about Eastern Europe and the Rusyns will be addressed.

SPRING FLING BINGO:

St. Nicholas is sponsoring this event on Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm @ Byzantine Center at the Grove, 3801 Shady Run Road, Youngstown, Ohio. The cost is $30 per person. This price includes a buffet luncheon and 8 games of bingo. A Chinese Auction & Bingo Ball Drop Raffles will also be offered. There will be many chances to win over $ 1,000 in prizes. Walk-ins welcome based on availability.

 

ALTAR AND ROSARY SOCIETY:

Altar & Rosary Society will be sponsoring a coffee and donut social following Liturgy on Sunday, May 6^th. All parishioners are welcome and a Quarterly meeting will follow.

 

SLAVIC FEST:

St. Michael’s Byzantine Church will sponsor a Slavic Fest on Sunday, May 20^th from 11am-6pm at 2140 Highland Rd., Hermitage, PA 16148. They will be serving Holupki, Pirohi, Haluski, Palachinki, Baked Goods, and Beer/Wine, with Raffles and a live band!

 

NEW ENTRANCE:

As all can see, a new cement entrance was recently laid and the cost was $5,800.00. This was one of our projects for 2018. Thank you for the Maintenance Fund donations.

 

HELPING HANDS DAY:

The GCU is partnering with the youth and adults of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh and Friends of the Sisters of St. Basil in a day dedicated to beautifying the grounds at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 9:00 am. If unable to attend, please help with a monetary donation:

Helping Hands Day

GCU Fraternal Department

5400 Tuscarawas Rd.

Beaver, PA 15009

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left Candle is for +Don Chachko from Tillie Chachko and Family and the Right Candle is in Honor of Sophie Cimino on her 99^th Birthday from Ken and Bernie Litwin.

 

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE                 

Liturgical Schedule

 

 

Sat.      21: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+Morris & Nadine Mahunik from Gail Mahunik

 

Sun.    22: Sunday of the Paralytic

9:00 am at Infant Jesus

+Steve Democko from Robert Democko

 

Mon.  23:  George-Great Martyr  

           6:30 pm at Infant Jesus

            +Peter Kasper from Clair

            Sybelnik

 

Tues.  24:  No Liturgy

           

Wed.  25: Mid-Pentecost

8:30 am at Infant Jesus

           +John Uhlar from Chris and

Amy Kraynak

 

Thurs. 26:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Eleanore Timko from Lil Huzjak

 

Fri.      27: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Mary Bell from Mr. and Mrs. Emiddio Caparso

 

Sat.      28: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

            For the Parishioners

 

Sun.    29: 9:00 am at Infant Jesus

Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

+ Virginia Democko from Robert Democko

 

Collection Report 

Week of 04/015/2018

$         1285.00           Offertory

$           179.00            Candles

$              70.41            Gas Royalties

$            225.00            Easter

$            40.00                         Maintenance Fund

$               5.00           Holy Day

$         1834.41           TOTAL

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        24

Sunday Attendance:         60 

 

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Michael Vasilchek at Mercy Health – Main Campus, and Thomas Urdea, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, and Patricia Flaherty all at home, and the rest of our parishioners who are in nursing homes and at home convalescing.  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.

BYZANTINE SOCIAL CLUB:

The social club will have their next gathering on April 25, @ 6:00 pm in the church. Group A in charge.

ALTAR AND ROSARY SOCIETY:

Altar & Rosary Society will be sponsoring a coffee and donut social following Liturgy on Sunday, May 6^th. All parishioners are welcome and a quarterly meeting will follow.

CONGRATULATIONS!!:

Congratulations to Fr. Michael who has been recently appointed to serve on the Presbyteral Council of the Archeparchy of Pittsburgh for a term of five years.

 

GCU LODGE 422:

THEY WILL BE SPONSORING A COFFEE AND DONUT SOCIAL FOLLOWING LITURGY, TODAY, APRIL 22.  EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND.

SLAVIC FEST:

St. Michael’s Byzantine Church will sponsor a Slavic Fest on Sunday, May 20^th from 11am-6pm at 2140 Highland Rd., Hermitage, PA 16148. They will be serving Holupki, Pirohi, Haluski, Palachinki, Baked Goods, and Beer/Wine, with Raffles and a live band!

ADDENDUM/CORRECTION: AMERICAN SLOVAK CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

The association is holding a celebration” Honoring Your Eastern European Heritage” on Sunday, April 22, 2018. @ 5:30 pm at the Father Snock Center (in the former St. Matthias School), 2800 Shady Run Road. They will also honor + George Novak and +Steven Dubos.

CARPATHO-RUSYN SOCIETY:

Will sponsor at the Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown, OH at 1:30 pm, the author, Dr. Michael Parvensky, PhD, “Wooden Churches of Rusyn Areas in Easter Europe.”

SPRING FLING BINGO:

St. Nicholas is sponsoring this event on Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm @ Byzantine Center at the Grove, 3801 Shady Run Road, Youngstown, Ohio. The cost is $30 per person. This price includes a buffet luncheon and 8 games of bingo. A Chinese Auction & Bingo Ball Drop Raffles will also be offered. There will be many chances to win over $ 1,000 in prizes. For reservations please call (330) 782-6388. Major credit cards accepted and reservations are requested. Walk-ins welcome based on availability.

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left is for strength for Matthew John Skurich from Mother Monica Skurich and the Right is for the Happiness of  Matteo Jalen Skurich from Baba Monica Skurich.

 

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE

 

 

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat.      14: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

 

Sun.    15: Sunday of the Ointment -Bearers

9:00 am +Peter Kasper from Helen Brill

 

Mon.  16:  No Liturgy

 

Tues.  17:  8:30 am @ Infant Jesus

            + Edward Charles Botsko from Dr. James J. & Teri Botsko

 

Wed.  18: 8:30 am @Infant Jesus

            + John Uhlar  from Chris & Amy Kraynak

 

Thurs. 19:  8:30 am @ Infant Jesus

+Eleanore Timko from Loretta & George Dindo

 

Fri.      20: 8:30 am @ Infant Jesus

+Michael Kraynak from Family and Friends

 

Sat.      21: 6:00 pm @ Infant Jesus

+Morris & Nadine Mahunik from Gail Mahunik

 

Sun.    22: Sunday of the Paralytic Man

9:00 am +Steve Democko from Robert Democko

Collection Report 

Week of 04/08/2018

$         1125.00           Offertory

$             69.00            Candles

$            393.00           Maintenance Fund

$           145.00           Holy Day

$         1732.00           TOTAL

               

 

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        54

Sunday Attendance:         62

 

Announcements and information

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Thomas Urdea, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, and Patricia Flaherty all at home, and the rest of our parishioners who are in nursing homes and at home convalescing.  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.

 

BYZANTINE SOCIAL CLUB:

The social club will have their next gathering on April 25, 2018 @ 6:00 pm in the church. Group A is in charge. All new members are welcome!!!!!

 

FEED OUR VALLEY:

This is the last weekend to donate items for feed our valley. Thank you to all parishioners who gave so generously.

 

WOMEN”S SPIRITUALITY:

Women’s Spirituality Day is on May 5, 2018. Contact (412) 322-8773 for more information.

HOLY FAMILY INFANT OF PRAGUE CHILD:

The Holy Family Infant of Prague Guild invites all to celebrate 75 years honoring the Infant of Prague Guilds in the Youngstown Diocese. Please join in prayer on April 26, 2018, at St. Dominic’s Church, 77 East Lucius Ave., Youngstown, Ohio. Confession starts at 11:15 am, followed by the Rosary, Mass, Prayers and lunch at the Parish Center at 1:00 pm.  The day will conclude with a  spiritual conference by Fr. Vincent DeLucia.  Cost is $10.00/person. Reservations much be made by April 18^th. Please send you reservation payable to Holy Family Infant Jesus Guild c/o 2729 Center Rd., Poland, OH 44514.

AMERICAN SLOVAK CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

The association is holding a celebration” Honoring Your Eastern European Heritage” on Friday, April 20, 2018. It will be held at the Father Snock Center (in the former St. Matthias School), 2800 Shady Run Road, at 5:30pm. Light refreshments will be available. All are welcome

ALTAR AND ROSARY SOCIETY:

We are still accepting dues of $5.00 for this wonderful organization.  Send to Mary Beth Hayer, 1063 Runge Ave, Struthers, Ohio 44471

SPRING FLING BINGO:

St. Nicholas is sponsoring this event on Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm @ Byzantine Center at the Grove, 3801 Shady Run Road, Youngstown, Ohio. The cost is $30 per person. This price includes a buffet luncheon and 8 games of bingo. A Chinese Auction & Bingo Ball Drop Raffles will also be offered. There will be many chances to win over $ 1,000 in prizes. For reservations please call (330) 782-6388. Major credit cards accepted and reservations are requested. Walk-ins welcome based on availability.

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. There is no sanctuary candles offered for this week.

 

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE

Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat.      7: Bright Saturday

            6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+Edward Vrabel from Barbara Pucci

 

Sun.    8: Thomas Sunday

            9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            For the Parishioners

 

Mon. 9:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Mary Hayer from Mary Beth Hayer and Janice and David Hartzell

 

Tues.  10: No Liturgy

 

Wed.  11: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Eleanor Timko from Tom Zamary

 

Thurs.12:  8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Mary Bell from Mrs. and Mrs. Stephen Kovach

 

Fri.      13: 8:30 am at Infant Jesus

+Michael Kraynak from Family and Friends

 

Sat.      14: 6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

 

Sun.    15: Sunday of the Ointment -Bearers

9:00 am +Peter Kasper from Helen Brill

 

Collection Report 

Week of 04/01/2018

$           737.00             Offertory

$           116.00            Candles

$              95.00           Maintenance Fund

$        4,916.00            Easter

$            110.00            Palm Sunday

$            247.00            Holy Thursday

$           476.00           Good Friday             

$            605.00           Resurrection

$             25.00            Annuciation      ____                

$        7,327.00            TOTAL

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        55

Sunday Attendance:         150 

 

Announcements and information

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Thomas Urdea, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, and Patricia Flaherty all at home, and the rest of our parishioners who are in nursing homes and at home convalescing.  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.

ALTAR & ROSARY SOCIETY:

All Parishioners are invited to join this wonderful association. Members pray the rosary the first Sunday of each month at 8:30 am. Dues are $5.00/year and you can enclose your dues in the envelope that is on the table in the vestibule and deposit it in the collection basket. You may also remit your dues to Mary Beth Hayer, 1063 Runge Ave., Struthers, OH 44471. Contact Elaine Chachko for more

information.

THANK YOU

Thank you to all parishioners for your generous contributions this Easter season. May God bless you!

 

HOLY FAMILY INFANT OF PRAGUE CHILD:

The Holy Family Infant of Prague Guild invites all to celebrate 75 years honoring the Infant of Prague Guilds in the Youngstown Diocese. Please join in prayer on April 26, 2018, at St. Dominic’s Church, 77 East Lucius Ave., Youngstown, Ohio. Confession starts at 11:15 am, followed by the Rosary, Mass, Prayers and lunch at the Parish Center at 1:00 pm.  The day will conclude with a  spiritual conference by Fr. Vincent DeLucia.  Cost is $10.00/person. Reservations much be made by April 18^th. Please send you reservation payable to Holy Family Infant Jesus Guild c/o 2729 Center Rd., Poland, OH 44514.

 

FEED OUR VALLEY:

GCU 442 and the Byzantine Social Club are sponsoring “Feed Our Valley” to help the Second Harvest Food Bank. Most needed food items are cereal, peanut butter, canned vegetables, canned fruit, tuna fish, dry pasta, canned soup and macaroni and cheese.  We will be collecting food from March 4th-April 15^th. Place donated food in the yellow bin in the church vestibule.

WOMAN’S SPIRITUALITY:

There is Woman’s Spirituality Day on May 5, 2018 and for further information please contact the Office of Religious Education in Pittsburgh at

412-322-8773

AMERICAN SLOVAK CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

The association is holding a celebration” Honoring Your Eastern European Heritage” on Friday, April 20, 2018. It will be held at the Father Snock Center (in the former St. Matthias School), 2800 Shady Run Road, at 5:30pm. Light refreshments will be available. All are welcome

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left candle is for the health and prosperity of Janice and David Hartzell and the Right Candle is in memory of +Mary Hayer by Mary Beth Hayer and Janice and David Hartzell.

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE

Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat.      31: Resurrection Martins with Procession and Blessing of Pascha Baskets

5:00 pm St. Nicholas

7:30 pm Infant Jesus

Sun.    1: Resurrection of our Lord-

Pasha and  Solemn Blessing of Pascha Baskets

9:00 am at Infant Jesus for

The Living and Deceased Members of the Altar and Rosary Society     

Mon. 2:  Bright Monday

6:30 pm at Infant Jesus

+Eleanor Timko from Lora Opsitnik

Tues.  3: Bright Tuesday

6:00 pm at St. Nicholas

+Fr. Michael Kraynak from Chris and Amy Kraynak

Wed.  4: Bright Wednesday 

No Liturgy

Thurs.5:  Bright Thursday

8:30am at Infant Jesus

+Joe Pavlov from Philomena Virostek and Glenn Rivenback

Fri.      6: Bright Friday

8:30 am at Infant Jesus

Living and Deceased Member of the Sacred Heart Society of St. Nicholas

6:30 pm Infant Jesus

Sat.      7: Bright Saturday

            6:00 pm at Infant Jesus

+Edward Vrabel from Barbara Pucci

Sun.    8: Thomas Sunday

            9:00 am at Infant Jesus

            For the Parishioners

           

 

Collection Report 

Week of 03/18/2018

$         2322.00                          Offertory

$           185.00                         Vigil Lights

$             50.00            Maintenance Fund

$            49.64                      Gas Royalities

$             10.00                 Holiday Flowers

$          285.00                            Holy Day

$               2.00                   Initial Offering

$            87.50                    ______ Candles                 

$        2986.14                              TOTAL

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance:        51

Sunday Attendance:           80 

 

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Thomas Urdea, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, and Patricia Flaherty all at home, and the rest of our parishioners who are in nursing homes and at home convalescing.  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.

ALTAR & ROSARY SOCIETY:

All Parishioners are invited to join this wonderful association. Members pray the rosary the first Sunday of each month at 8:30 am. Dues are $5.00/year and you can enclose your dues in the envelope that is on the table in the vestibule and deposit it in the collection basket. You may also remit your dues to Mary Beth Hayer, 1063 Runge Ave., Struthers, OH 44471. Contact Elaine Chachko for more information.

EASTER BLESSINGS:

Father Michael, Maryna, Andriy and Emma wish all a Blessed and Happy Easter.

 

HOLY FAMILY INFANT OF PRAGUE CHILD:

The Holy Family Infant of Prague Guild invites all to celebrate 75 years honoring the Infant of Prague Guilds in the Youngstown Diocese. Please join in prayer on April 26, 2018, at St. Dominic’s Church, 77 East Lucius Ave., Youngstown, Ohio. Confession starts at 11:15 am, followed by the Rosary, Mass, Prayers and lunch at the Parish Center at 1:00 pm.  The day will conclude with a  spiritual conference by Fr. Vincent DeLucia.  Cost is $10.00/person. Reservations much be made by April 18^th. Please send you reservation payable to Holy Family Infant Jesus Guild c/o 2729 Center Rd., Poland, OH 44514.

 

FEED OUR VALLEY:

GCU 442 and the Byzantine Social Club are sponsoring “Feed Our Valley” to help the Second Harvest Food Bank. Most needed food items are cereal, peanut butter, canned vegetables, canned fruit, tuna fish, dry pasta, canned soup and macaroni and cheese.  We will be collecting food from March 4th-April 15^th. Place donated food in the yellow bin in the church vestibule.

 

THANK YOU:

A special thank you for all parishioners who donated items, helped bake and purchased Easter paska bread for our church. Also, a heartfelt thank you to Mary Novak for organizing the fundraiser, and her sister, Anna Mamone, who was our “head baker.” A profit report will be forth coming.  

EASTER FLOWERS:

There is a list of parishioners who donated money for Easter Flowers in memory and/or honor of their Loved Ones, which is located on the bulletin board in the vestibule. Thank you for generosity.

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The Left candle is for the good health of Jeff Hoxworth and the Right candle is for the good health Abigail Muresan, both from Ron and JoAnne Hoxworth.

 

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE

Liturgical Schedule

 

Sat.      24: Saturday of Lazarus

6:00 pm For the Parishioners

Sun.    25: PALM SUNDAY Annunciation of the Theotokos

9:00 am + Gertrude Magulik from Paul and Mary Kasper

Mon.  26:  8:30 am

            Lenten Hours

Tues.  27: 6:30 pm at St. Michael’s

            Pre-Sanctified Liturgy

            Followed by Reconciliation           

Wed.  28:  At Infant Jesus

5:30 pm-6:30 pm

Reconciliation

6:30 pm Pre-Sanctified Liturgy And Healing Service with Anointing

Thurs. 29:  At Infant Jesus

5:30-6:30 pm Reconciliation

6:30 pm Liturgy of St. Basil the Great with Vespers

Fri.      30: Good Friday

Atonement Vespers & Burial Procession of our Lord

4:30 pm St. Nick’s

6:30 pm Infant Jesus

Sat.      31: Resurrection Martins     with Procession and

            Blessing of Paschal

            Baskets

            5:00 pm St. Nicholas

            7:30 pm Infant Jesus

Sun.    1: Resurrection of our Lord

            Pasha

            Solemn Blessing of Paschal

            9:00 am at Infant Jesus for

            The Living and Deceased

            Members of the Altar and   

            Rosary Society          

           

 

Collection Report 

Week of 03/18/2018

$         1405.00                          Offertory

$             35.00            Maintenance Fund

$            10.00                                    BCW

$             10.00                 Holiday Flowers

$             60.00                            Holy Day

$               5.00                   Initial Offering

$            53.50                    ______ Candles                 

$        1578.50                              TOTAL

 

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR PARISHIONERS: Thomas Urdea, Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos, Pearl Tablack, and Patricia Flaherty all at home, and the rest of our parishioners who are in nursing homes and at home convalescing.  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.

EASTER (PASKA) BREAD:

Pick up for Easter bread, Paska, will be this Wednesday, March 28^th at 5:30pm-6:30pm, before Pre-
Sanctified Liturgy at Infant Jesus, and ½ hour after 7:30 pm-8:00 pm.

 SPAGHETTI DINNER:

St. Michael’s Byzantine Catholic church, Campbell, is having their annual spaghetti dinner on Palm Sunday, 405 Robinson Rd. from Noon-3pm. Tickets are $9.00/dinner and children 12 and under are $4.00. Please support!

EASTER CANDY DAY:

Easter candy distribution will be this Sunday, March 25^th after Divine Liturgy.

ALTAR & ROSARY SOCIETY:

All Parishioners are invited to join this wonderful association. Members pray the rosary the first Sunday of each month at 8:30 am. Dues are $5.00/year and you can enclose your dues in the envelope that is on the table in the vestibule and deposit it in the collection basket. You may also remit your dues to Mary Beth Hayer, 1063 Runge Ave., Struthers, OH 44471. Contact Elaine Chachko for more information.

 

HOLY FAMILY INFANT OF PRAGUE CHILD:

The Holy Family Infant of Prague Guild invites all to celebrate 75 years honoring the Infant of Prague Guilds in the Youngstown Diocese. Please join in prayer on April 26, 2018, at St. Dominic’s Church, 77 East Lucius Ave., Youngstown, Ohio. Confession starts at 11:15 am, followed by the Rosary, Mass, Prayers and lunch at the Parish Center at 1:00 pm.  The day will conclude with a  spiritual conference by Fr. Vincent DeLucia.  Cost is $10.00/person. Reservations much be made by April 18^th. Please send you reservation payable to Holy Family Infant Jesus Guild c/o 2729 Center Rd., Poland, OH 44514.

 

FEED OUR VALLEY:

GCU 442 and the Byzantine Social Club are sponsoring “Feed Our Valley” to help the Second Harvest Food Bank. Most needed food items are cereal, peanut butter, canned vegetables, canned fruit, tuna fish, dry pasta, canned soup and macaroni and cheese.  We will be collecting food from March 4th-April 15^th. Place donated food in the yellow bin in the church vestibule.

 

PRE-SANCTIFIED LITURGY:

Tuesday, March 27^th, at 6:30 pm St. Michael’s Church in Campbell will have Pre-Sanctified Liturgy followed by confessions and a social in their church hall. All are encouraged to attend! Hope to see all there!

 

INFANT JESUS FINANCIAL REPORT as of 12/31/2017:

Parish Savings:       $576,269.53

Primary Checking:  $31,488.68

Profit/Loss for 2107 = (12,211.74)

 

SANCTUARY CANDLES:

The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. There are no Sanctuary Candles for this week.