Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      19;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      20; 11^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Mary and James Hayer from Marybeth Hayer, Janice and David Hartzell

Mon.    21;

          8:30am + Michelle Migletz from Parents

Tues.    22;

          NO LITURGY

Wed.    23;

          8:30am + Mary Halus from Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gonzalez Sr

Thurs. 24;

          8:30am + Michael Kraynak from Family and Friends

Fri.     25;

          8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Steve and Andy Loya

Sat.      26;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      27; 12^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Helen and Louis Hayer from Marybeth Hayer, Janice and David Hartzell

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

Carpatho-Rusyn Vatra: The 5^th Annual Vatra Picnic will be held on August 26^th here at Infant Jesus. The Kitchen opens at 12:00 noon, until 8:00pm. This picnic features cultural event, Eastern Europe music, and great ethnic foods. All are invited, Rain or Shine, FREE ADMISSION.

 

Byzantine Social Club: The Byzantine Social Club will be meeting on Wednesday August 23^rd at 6:00pm in the pavilion for a cookout. Group C is in charge. Hope all members are able to come.

 

Pilgrimage: The Sisters of St. Basil the Great are having their 83^rd annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help on September 2-3, 2017 at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA. Come & participate on the beautiful grounds this wonderful weekend. For more information, call 724-438-8644.

 

ATTENTION ALL PARISHIONERS: This weekend we begin our new fundraiser campaign. We are selling raffle tickets with the grand prize being $1,000.00, 2^nd & 3^rd place are $500.00 each. We are asking each family to sell 5 books ($25.00) of tickets. Tickets can be picked up in the vestibule. We are doing this fundraiser to raise money for numerous projects needing to be done at the church. We do not know at this time if we will be making pirohy & Kolachi this winter, therefore; we are substituting this fundraiser. If you would like more tickets to sell/buy, because the seller of the winning tickets receives $25.00, please contact Fr. Michael, Paula Slemons or Michelle Straub. Please write your name on the back of the tickets you sold.  The drawing will be held in October. Thank you in advance for your generosity and support.

 

Altar and Rosary Society: There will be coffee and donuts on September 17^th following 9:00am Liturgy. After coffee and donuts there will the Altar and Rosary Society meeting. All are welcome.

 

Faith & Fun Day: Altar servers! Mark your calendar for August 24^th, and get ready for another great day of “Faith & Fun.” Open to all active altar servers (elementary through college), this exciting day is sponsored by the office of Vocations & is a way to say “thank you” to active altar servers for volunteering time & service to the church. From the Divine Liturgy, to a hearty lunch, to a visit to the Carnegie Science Center, & ending with a Pittsburgh Pirates game, you will truly have a memorable experience. Don’t delay—space is limited, so see your pastor to sign-up!

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s Sanctuary Candles are both for the Health and Wellbeing of Bri and Elena Slemons from Family.

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      12;

            6:00pm+ Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

Sun.      13; 10^th Sunday After Pentecost

            9:00am + Edward Charles Botsko from the Botsko Family

Mon.    14; Pre-festive Dormition of the Theotokos

            6:30pm at Infant Jesus Blessing of the Flowers + Joe Pavlov Jr. From Mike and Phyllis Virostek

Tues.    15; Dormition of the Theotokos

            10:00am at St. Nicholas Blessing of Flowers + Mary Halus from Helen Zupko

            4:00pm at St. Mary’s Celebration of St. Mary’s

Wed.    16;

            NO LITURGY

Thurs. 17;

            8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Kathy Oberman

Fri.     18;

            8:30am + Margaret Bednar from Krysta Bennett

Sat.      19;

            6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      20; 11^th Sunday After Pentecost

            9:00am + Mary and James Hayer from Marybeth Hayer, Janice and David Hartzell

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage: The Sisters of St. Basil the Great are having their 83^rd annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help on September 2-3, 2017 at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA. Come & participate on the beautiful grounds this wonderful weekend.

 

Carpatho-Rusyn Vatra: The Rusyn-Slovak picnic will be held on Saturday August 26^th from 12-8 here on the grounds of Infant Jesus. All are welcome!

 

ATTENTION ALL PARISHIONERS: This weekend we begin our new fundraiser campaign. We are selling raffle tickets with the grand prize being $1,000.00, 2^nd & 3^rd place are $500.00 each. We are asking each family to sell 5 books ($25.00) of tickets. Tickets can be picked up in the vestibule. We are doing this fundraiser to raise money for numerous projects needing to be done at the church. We do not know at this time if we will be making pirohy & Kolachi this winter, therefore; we are substituting this fundraiser. If you would like more tickets to sell/buy, because the seller of the winning tickets receives $25.00, please contact Fr. Michael, Paula Slemons or Michelle Straub. Please write your name on the back of the tickets you sold.  The drawing will be held in October. Thank you in advance for your generosity and support.

 

Faith & Fun Day: Altar servers! Mark your calendar for August 24^th, and get ready for another great day of “Faith & Fun.” Open to all active altar servers (elementary through college), this exciting day is sponsored by the office of Vocations & is a way to say “thank you” to active altar servers for volunteering time & service to the church. From the Divine Liturgy, to a hearty lunch, to a visit to the Carnegie Science Center, & ending with a Pittsburgh Pirates game, you will truly have a memorable experience. Don’t delay—space is limited, so see your pastor to sign-up!

 

St. Mary’s Church Feast Celebration: REMINDER. This Tuesday, August 15^th is St. Mary’s Church Feast Celebration. Liturgy is at 4:00pm and cocktails and dinner begin at 5:00pm for those who RSVP.

 

United Nations International Pilgrim Virgin Statue Fatima Centennial Tour: One of the four famous statues sculpted according to the specifications of Sister Lucia, will be held at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church on Wednesday August 16^th from 11:00am to 7:00pm. Any questions call 330-792-1578.

 

Congratulation: Last week, Fr. Michael baptized and confirmed Abel Logan Buttry, son of Terry and Paula Buttry, grandson of Paul and Julie Evancho. Congratulations and God Bless Abel and his family.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s Sanctuary Candle is for + in memory of Bill Blanchard from Karen and Kathy Kollar.

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      12;

            6:00pm+ Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

Sun.      13; 10^th Sunday After Pentecost

            9:00am + Edward Charles Botsko from the Botsko Family

Mon.    14; Pre-festive Dormition of the Theotokos

            6:30pm at Infant Jesus Blessing of the Flowers + Joe Pavlov Jr. From Mike and Phyllis Virostek

Tues.    15; Dormition of the Theotokos

            10:00am at St. Nicholas Blessing of Flowers + Mary Halus from Helen Zupko

            4:00pm at St. Mary’s Celebration of St. Mary’s

Wed.    16;

            NO LITURGY

Thurs. 17;

            8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Kathy Oberman

Fri.     18;

            8:30am + Margaret Bednar from Krysta Bennett

Sat.      19;

            6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      20; 11^th Sunday After Pentecost

            9:00am + Mary and James Hayer from Marybeth Hayer, Janice and David Hartzell

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage: The Sisters of St. Basil the Great are having their 83^rd annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help on September 2-3, 2017 at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA. Come & participate on the beautiful grounds this wonderful weekend.

 

Carpatho-Rusyn Vatra: The Rusyn-Slovak picnic will be held on Saturday August 26^th from 12-8 here on the grounds of Infant Jesus. All are welcome!

ATTENTION ALL PARISHIONERS: This weekend we begin our new fundraiser campaign. We are selling raffle tickets with the grand prize being $1,000.00, 2^nd & 3^rd place are $500.00 each. We are asking each family to sell 5 books ($25.00) of tickets. Tickets can be picked up in the vestibule. We are doing this fundraiser to raise money for numerous projects needing to be done at the church. We do not know at this time if we will be making pirohy & Kolachi this winter, therefore; we are substituting this fundraiser. If you would like more tickets to sell/buy, because the seller of the winning tickets receives $25.00, please contact Fr. Michael, Paula Slemons or Michelle Straub. Please write your name on the back of the tickets you sold.  The drawing will be held in October. Thank you in advance for your generosity and support.

 

Faith & Fun Day: Altar servers! Mark your calendar for August 24^th, and get ready for another great day of “Faith & Fun.” Open to all active altar servers (elementary through college), this exciting day is sponsored by the office of Vocations & is a way to say “thank you” to active altar servers for volunteering time & service to the church. From the Divine Liturgy, to a hearty lunch, to a visit to the Carnegie Science Center, & ending with a Pittsburgh Pirates game, you will truly have a memorable experience. Don’t delay—space is limited, so see your pastor to sign-up!

St. Mary’s Church Feast Celebration: REMINDER. This Tuesday, August 15^th is St. Mary’s Church Feast Celebration. Liturgy is at 4:00pm and cocktails and dinner begin at 5:00pm for those who RSVP.

 

United Nations International Pilgrim Virgin Statue Fatima Centennial Tour: One of the four famous statues sculpted according to the specifications of Sister Lucia, will be held at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church on Wednesday August 16^th from 11:00am to 7:00pm. Any questions call 330-792-1578.

 

Congratulation: Last week, Fr. Michael baptized and confirmed Abel Logan Buttry, son of Terry and Paula Buttry, grandson of Paul and Julie Evancho. Congratulations and God Bless Abel and his family.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s Sanctuary Candle is for + in memory of Bill Blanchard from Karen and Kathy Kollar.

BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES

Happy Anniversary to: Gene & Sharon Mulichak August 17^th, Michael & Kelly Chachko August 22^nd, Ken & Bernie Litwin August 22^nd, Joseph & Mary Ellen Hritz August 28^th.

Happy Birthday to: George Phillabaun-August 1, Mary Ellen Hritz August 4^th,Monica Ripple- August 5,Darlene Kassan August 8^th, Joan Sutton August 10^th, Francine Stanko August 11^th ,Christine Valko August 13^th,  Chris Chachko August 17^th.

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance: 30

Sunday Attendance: 72

 

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

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      05;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      06; Transfiguration of our Lord

          9:00am Living and Deceased members of the Altar Rosary Society

Mon.    07;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    08;

          8:30am + Margaret Bednar from Krysta Bennett

Wed.    09;

          8:30am + Joe Pavlov Jr from Vasilchek family Mickey & Dorothy Vasilchek & Mary Ann Glista

Thurs. 10;

          8:30am + Mary Halus from William Kraynak

Fri.     11;

          8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Bob & Marl Domanich

Sat.      12;

          6:00pm + Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

Sun.      13; 10^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Edward Charles Botsko from the Botsko Family

BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES

Happy Anniversary to: Rae & Sam Fisher August 3^rd, Gene & Sharon Mulichak August 17^th, Michael & Kelly Chachko August 22^nd, Ken & Bernie Litwin August 22^nd, Joseph & Mary Ellen Hritz August 28^th.

Happy Birthday to: George Phillabaun-August 1, Mary Ellen Hritz August 4^th,Monica Ripple- August 5,Darlene Kassan August 8^th, Joan Sutton August 10^th, Francine Stanko August 11^th ,Christine Valko August 13^th,  Chris Chachko August 17^th, Ray Fisher August 31^st.

Collection Report 

Week of 07/30/2017

$       1,296.00          Offertory

$            98.00          Candles

$            38.11          Gas Royalties

$            70.00          Maintenance Fund

$       1,502.11          TOTAL

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance: 39

Sunday Attendance: 69

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

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

Pilgrimage: The Sisters of St. Basil the Great are having their 83^rd annual pilgrimage in honor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help on September 2-3, 2017 at Mount Saint Macrina in Uniontown, PA. Come & participate on the beautiful grounds this wonderful weekend.

Carpatho-Rusyn Vatra: The Rusyn-Slovak picnic will be held on Saturday August 26^th from 12-8. All are welcome!

ATTENTION ALL PARISHIONERS: This weekend we begin our new fundraiser campaign. We are selling raffle tickets with the grand prize being $1,000.00, 2^nd & 3^rd place are $500.00 each. We are asking each family to sell 5 books ($25.00) of tickets. Tickets can be picked up in the vestibule. We are doing this fundraiser to raise money for numerous projects needing to be done at the church. We do not know at this time if we will be making pirohy & Kolachi this winter, therefore; we are substituting this fundraiser. If you would like more tickets to sell/buy, because the seller of the winning tickets receives $25.00, please contact Fr. Michael, Paula Slemons or Michelle Straub. The drawing will be held in October. Thank you in advance for your generosity and support.

Faith & Fun Day: Altar servers! Mark your calendar for August 24^th, and get ready for another great day of “Faith & Fun.” Open to all active altar servers (elementary through college), this exciting day is sponsored by the office of Vocations & is a way to say “thank you” to active altar servers for volunteering time & service to the church. From the Divine Liturgy, to a hearty lunch, to a visit to the Carnegie Science Center, & ending with a Pittsburgh Pirates game, you will truly have a memorable experience. Don’t delay—space is limited, so see your pastor to sign-up!

St. Mary’s Church Feast Celebration: The Celebration held on August 15^th, 2017 on the Feast Day following the 4:00pm Liturgy. Cocktails will be at 5:00pm and dinner will be at 6:00pm. The menu is: Chicken, and Pork, Buttered Parsley Potatoes, Tomato Salas, Tossed Salad, Fresh Fruit, Corn on the cob, bread/butter, beer, wine, pop, and cake. The cost is $13.00 for all and $5.00 for children 10 years old. Please 330-792-1578 by August 7^th to RSVP. PLEASE NOTE… We will also be celebrating Sister Bernarda and Sister Leocadia on their many years of service in The Religious Life.

United Nations International Pilgrim Virgin Statue Fatima Centennial Tour: One of the four famous statues sculpted according to the specifications of Sister Lucia, will be held at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church on Wednesday August 16^th from 11:00am to 7:00pm. Any questions call 330-792-1578.

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s Sanctuary Candle is for + Tina Bush from Lora Opsitnik.

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      29;

          6:00pm + Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

Sun.      30; 8^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am Gloria Jean Opsitnik from Lora Opsitnik Mon.    31;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    01;

          8:30am Fr Robert Halus from Jerry Dutko

Wed.    02;

          8:30am + Joe Pavlov Jr. from Milan and Rosalie Krivan

Thurs. 03;

          8:30am + Mary Halus from Ron and Yotin Marian

Fri.     04;

          8:30am Liturgy for the Living and Deceased Members of the Sacred Heart Society of St. Nicholas

Sat.      05;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      06; Transfiguration of our Lord

          9:00am Living and Deceased members of the Altar Rosary Society

 

Announcements and information

St. Mary’s Church Feast Celebration: The Celebration held on August 15^th, 2017 on the Feast Day following the 4:00pm Liturgy. Cocktails will be at 5:00pm and dinner will be at 6:00pm. The menu is: Chicken, and Pork, Buttered Parsley Potatoes, Tomato Salas, Tossed Salad, Fresh Fruit, Corn on the cob, bread/butter, beer, wine, pop, and cake. The cost is $13.00 for all and $5.00 for children 10 years old. Please 330-792-1578 by August 7^th to RSVP. PLEASE NOTE… We will also be celebrating Sister Bernarda and Sister Leocadia on their many years of service in The Religious Life.

 

ATTENTION ALL PARISHIONERS: Next weekend (August 5^th and 6^th), we will be kicking off a new fundraiser. We will be asking all parishioners to participate. Look in next week’s bulletin for all the information. We are doing this fundraiser due to the many projects that still need to be done, such as; repaving/repairing the parking lot and entrance to the Church, upgrading the septic system, repairing the steeple and rim on the roof of the Church, just to name a few.

 

Kennywood: Thank you to Elaine Chachko for all of her hard work and time organizing the day at Kennywood. Also, a thank you to the GCU for the snacks that everyone enjoyed. It was a wonderful day and everyone had a great time.

 

United Nations International Pilgrim Virgin Statue Fatima Centennial Tour: One of the four famous statues sculpted according to the specifications of Sister Lucia, will be held at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church on Wednesday August 16^th from 11:00am to 7:00pm. Any questions call 330-792-1578.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s Sanctuary Candle is for the Health and Well-being of Rachel Sivy from Tom and Joyce Lesko.

 

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage for Peace: The Pilgrimage for Peace Transfigured by Peace will be at Holy Dormition Byzantine Franciscan Friary in Sybertsville, Pennsylvania on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 10:00am-6:00pm.

 

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      22;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      23; 7^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am _+ Steve Democko from Robert Democko

Blessing of the Cars after Liturgy

Mon.    24;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    25;

          10:00am Funeral at St. Nicholas

Wed.    26;

          8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Kathryn Moyta

Thurs. 27;

          8:30am + Joe Pavlov Jr. from Steve Dubos

Fri.     28;

          8:30am +Mary Halus from Karen Blasko

Sat.      29;

          6:00pm + Michael Virostek Sr. from Family

Sun.      30; 8^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Gloria Jean Opsitnik from Lora Opsitnik

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage for Peace: The Pilgrimage for Peace Transfigured by Peace will be at Holy Dormition Byzantine Franciscan Friary in Sybertsville, Pennsylvania on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 10:00am-6:00pm.

 

Blessing of the Cars: REMINDER! This week after liturgy, Fr. Michael will be blessing cars for all who come.

 

Kennywood: Attention all who are riding the bus to Kennywood- Please be at Infant Jesus of Prague at 8:30am on Thursday July 27^th. There will be a tailgate before and the bus will leave at 9:00am sharp. Tickets will be given out at that time, to whoever purchased them from our church. The bus will leave Kennywood to return home at 6:00pm. Let’s pray for no rain and to have a great day!

 

Marriage Celebration: A celebration of Marriage honouring those who are celebrating significant anniversaries (10,25,40,45,50, and every 5 years thereafter) in this year of 2017. The celebration will be held on Sunday, September 10^th at 3:00pm at St. Elias Church in Munhall, PA. Divine Liturgy followed by a banquet dinner, a certificate, and a picture with Archbishop William will occur. Please call the rectory by this Sunday July 23, 2017 so we can register you for this wonderful event.

 

United Nations International Pilgrim Virgin Statue Fatima Centennial Tour: One of the four famous statues sculpted according to the specifications of Sister Lucia, will be held at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church on Wednesday August 16^th from 11:00am to 7:00pm. Any questions call 330-792-1578.

 

GCU Meeting: REMINDER! This Sunday, July 23^rd, following 9:00am Liturgy everyone is welcome for coffee and donuts. The 3^rd Quarterly GCU meeting will follow. We hope you can attend.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s Sanctuary Candle is for Elaine, Marilyn, and Michael Chachko from Tillie Chachko.

 

Thank You: Thank you to the Byzantine Social Club, who sponsored the Parish Picnic this week. It was a wonderful evening.

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      15;

          6:00pm with Fr. Shortt Liturgy for the Parishioners Sun.      16; Sunday of the Fathers of the Six Ecumenical Councils

          9:00am with Msgr Alexis + Dorothy Kominak from Martha Kasper

Mon.    17;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    18;

          NO LITURGY

Wed.    19;

          NO LITURGY

Thurs. 20; Elijah Great Prophet

          6:30pm at Infant Jesus + Joe Pavlov Jr. from The Sacred Heart Society of St. Nicholas

Fri.     21;

          8:30am +Fr. Robert Halus from Mr. and Mrs. Andy Koval

Sat.      22;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      23; 7^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Steve Democko from Robert Democko

Blessing of the Cars After Liturgy

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage for Peace: The Pilgrimage for Peace Transfigured by Peace will be at Holy Dormition Byzantine Franciscan Friary in Sybertsville, Pennsylvania on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 10:00am-6:00pm.

 

Blessing of the Cars: Next week after liturgy, Fr. Michael will be blessing cars for all who come.

 

ATTENTION: Due to vacations, the collection from July 9^th will be given in next week’s bulletin. Any new announcements will also be put in.

 

Food Fest Update: Again, thank you to all volunteers who helped at our food fest. It was truly appreciated. May God Bless all of you for your time, talents, and/or donations.

Deposited- $3,125.00

Expenses- $1,533.20

Profit-       $1,592.00

 

Kennywood: Attention all who are riding the bus to Kennywood- Please be at Infant Jesus of Prague at 8:30am on Thursday July 27^th. There will be a tailgate before and the bus will leave at 9:00am sharp. Tickets will be given out at that time, to whoever purchased them from our church. The bus will leave Kennywood to return home at 6:00pm. Let’s pray for no rain and to have a great day!

 

Marriage Celebration: A celebration of Marriage honouring those who are celebrating significant anniversaries (10,25,40,45,50, and every 5 years thereafter) in this year of 2017. The celebration will be held on Sunday, September 10^th at 3:00pm at St. Elias Church in Munhall, PA. Divine Liturgy followed by a banquet dinner, a certificate, and a picture with Archbishop William will occur. Please call the rectory by Sunday July 23, 2017 so we can register you for this wonderful event.

 

Mark your Calendars: Mark your calendars for the annual picnic. The Infant Jesus of Prague picnic will be on Wednesday, July 19^th at 6pm at the church pavilion, Group A is in charge. Please bring your favorite side dish or desert. Sign-up sheets are in the vestibule. We hope all parishioners can attend.

 

GCU Meeting: Sunday July 23^rd, following 9:00am Liturgy everyone is welcome for coffee and donuts. The 3^rd Quarterly GCU meeting will follow. We hope you can attend.

 

Update on Summer Vacation School: St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church in Campbell is holding a summer vacation Bible School. It will be held Monday July 17- Friday July 21 from 9am-12 noon each day. The theme of VBS will be “Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose.” It will be centralized around our Byzantine Catholic Faith and traditions as well. Sign-up sheets will be in the vestibule.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given.

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      08;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      09; 5^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Joe Pavlov Jr. from Mrs. Helen Brill

Mon.    10;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    11;

          NO LITURGY

Wed.    12;

          NO LITURGY

Thurs. 13;

          NO LITURGY

Fri.     14;

          NO LITURGY

Sat.      15;

          6:00pm with Fr. Shortt Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      16; Sunday of the Fathers of the Six Ecumenical Councils

          9:00am with Msgr Alexis + Dorothy Kominak from Martha Kasper

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage for Peace: The Pilgrimage for Peace Transfigured by Peace will be at Holy Dormition Byzantine Franciscan Friary in Sybertsville, Pennsylvania on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 10:00am-6:00pm.

 

Kennywood: Kennywood Day will be Thursday July 27, 2017. As stated, the bus is free; Infant Jesus is paying for it. There are sign-up sheets in the vestibule for your tickets. The cost is also on the sign-up sheet. The ticket costs are: Funday Ticket (ages 3-54) – $24.00, Senior Funday Ticket (age 55+) – $14.00, Super Senior Funday Ticket (age 70+) – $9.99, Catered Lunch (age 11+) – $15.00, Jr. Catered Lunch (ages 3-10) – $8.00. There is no charge for guests ages 2 and under. Deadline for park tickets for Kennywood is Monday July 10,2017.

 

Marriage Celebration: A celebration of Marriage honouring those who are celebrating significant anniversaries (10,25,40,45,50, and every 5 years thereafter) in this year of 2017. The celebration will be held on Sunday, September 10^th at 3:00pm at St. Elias Church in Munhall, PA. Divine Liturgy followed by a banquet dinner, a certificate, and a picture with Archbishop William will occur. Please call the rectory by Sunday July 23, 2017 so we can register you for this wonderful event.

 

Mark your Calendars: Mark your calendars for the annual picnic. The Infant Jesus of Prague picnic will be on Wednesday, July 19^th at 6pm at the church pavilion, Group A is in charge. Please bring your favorite side dish or desert. Sign-up sheets are in the vestibule. We hope all parishioners can attend.

 

GCU Meeting: Sunday July 23^rd, following 9:00am Liturgy everyone is welcome for coffee and donuts. The 3^rd Quarterly GCU meeting will follow. We hope you can attend.

 

Update on Summer Vacation School: St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church in Campbell is holding a summer vacation Bible School. It will be held Monday July 17- Friday July 21 from 9am-12 noon each day. The theme of VBS will be “Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose.” It will be centralized around our Byzantine Catholic Faith and traditions as well. Sign-up sheets will be in the vestibule.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given.

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      01;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      02; 4^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Frank Palotce from Karen and Kathy Kollar

Mon.    03;

          8:30am Mary Halus from Al Rivalsky

Tues.    04;

          NO LITURGY

Wed.    05;

          8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Maryellen Rhinehart

Thurs. 06;

          8:30am Michael Kraynak from Family and Friends

Fri.     07;

          8:30am For the Living and Deceased Members of the Sacred Heart Society of St. Nicholas

Sat.      08;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      09; 5^th Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am + Joe Pavlov Jr. from Mrs. Helen Brill

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage for Peace: The Pilgrimage for Peace Transfigured by Peace will be at Holy Dormition Byzantine Franciscan Friary in Sybertsville, Pennsylvanis on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 10:00am-6:00pm.

 

GCU Meeting: Sunday July 23^rd, following 9:00am Liturgy everyone is welcome for coffee and donuts. The 3^rd Quarterly GCU meeting will follow. We hope you can attend.

 

Food Fest Announcement: Thank you to all of our volunteers for all of your help during our Food Fest. A big Thank You to St. Michaels and Fr. Kevin for letting us use their hall. Within the coming weeks we will have a complete breakdown of the Food Fest.

 

Kennywood: Kennywood Day will be Thursday July 27, 2017. As stated, the bus is free; Infant Jesus is paying for it. There are sign-up sheets in the vestibule for your tickets. The cost is also on the sign-up sheet. The ticket costs are: Funday Ticket (ages 3-54) – $24.00, Senior Funday Ticket (age 55+) – $14.00, Super Senior Funday Ticket (age 70+) – $9.99, Catered Lunch (age 11+) – $15.00, Jr. Catered Lunch (ages 3-10) – $8.00. There is no charge for guests ages 2 and under. Deadline for park tickets for Kennywood is Monday July 10,2017.

 

Marriage Celebration: A celebration of Marriage honouring those who are celebrating significant anniversaries (10,25,40,45,50, and every 5 years thereafter) in this year of 2017. The celebration will be held on Sunday, September 10^th at 3:00pm at St. Elias Church in Munhall, PA. Divine Liturgy followed by a banquet dinner, a certificate, and a picture with Archbishop William will occur. Please call the rectory by Sunday July 23, 2017 so we can register you for this wonderful event.

 

Attention: Just a reminder, all couples celebrating June Anniversary’s will receive a special blessing from Fr. Michael after liturgy this Sunday. Due to the hectic schedule of last week, Fr. Michael will have the blessing this weekend.

 

Update on Summer Vacation School: St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church in Campbell is holding a summer vacation Bible School. It will be held Monday July 17- Friday July 21 from 9am-12 noon each day. The theme of VBS will be “Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose.” It will be centralized around our Byzantine Catholic Faith and traditions as well. Sign-up sheets will be in the vestibule.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s sanctuary candles are for, the right- + William and Violet Novak. And the left is for- Bob and Millie Jonda on their 60^th Anniversary from Family.

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      24; Birth of John the Baptist

            6:00pm at St. Michael’s- Fr. Michael Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

6:00pm at Infant Jesus with Fr. Alexis Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      25; 3^rd Sunday After Pentecost

            9:00am + Patricia Huff from Mr. and Mrs. Greg Slemons and Family

Mon.    26;

            NO LITURGY

Tues.    27;

            8:30 am + Fr. Robert Halus from Sister Bernarda and Sister Leocadia

Wed.    28;

            8:30am + Edward Kraynak from Rose Kohl Bonamase

Thurs. 29; Peter and Paul Preeminent Apostles

            10:00am at St. Nicholas + Edward Kraynak from MaryJean Vrabel

            6:30pm at Infant Jesus + Joe Pavlov Jr from Fr Nick ,Helen Kraynak

Fri.     30;

            8:30am + Mary Halus from Mike and Helen Palusak

Sat.      01;

            6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      02; 4^th Sunday After Pentecost

            9:00am + Frank Palotce from Karen and Kathy Kollar

 

Announcements and information

Please Pray For the Health & Well-Being Of Our Parishioners:

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby, Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko 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 healthy years ATTENTION: If any parishioner or family member is ill & would like to be on the pray list please call Karen or Kathy Kollar @330-726-8597. We would like to send GET WELL wishes.

 

52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage: The 52^nd Annual Assumption Pilgrimage will be held August 13-15, 2017 at the Basilica and National Shrines of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson, Ohio. The Feast of the Assumption will be on Tuesday, August 15^th.

 

Pilgrimage for Peace: The Pilgrimage for Peace Transfigured by Peace will be at Holy Dormition Byzantine Franciscan Friary in Sybertsville, Pennsylvanis on Sunday, August 6, 2017 from 10:00am-6:00pm.

 

Kennywood: Kennywood Day will be Thursday July 27, 2017. As stated, the bus is free; Infant Jesus is paying for it. There are sign-up sheets in the vestibule for your tickets. The cost is also on the sign-up sheet. The ticket costs are: Funday Ticket (ages 3-54) – $24.00, Senior Funday Ticket (age 55+) – $14.00, Super Senior Funday Ticket (age 70+) – $9.99, Catered Lunch (age 11+) – $15.00, Jr. Catered Lunch (ages 3-10) – $8.00. There is no charge for guests ages 2 and under.

 

Food Fest Announcement: Thank you to all of our volunteers for all of your help during our Food Fest. A big Thank You to St. Michaels and Fr. Kevin for letting us use their hall. Within the coming weeks we will have a complete breakdown of the Food Fest.

 

Byzantine Social Club: The Byzantine Social Club members Steak Fry will be Wednesday June 28^th at 6:00 p.m. in the Church Pavilion. Bring your own steaks (or whatever you choose to grill). Group B is in charge and will provide paper products, side dishes, and refreshments.

 

Update on Summer Vacation School: St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church in Campbell is holding a summer vacation Bible School. It will be held Monday July 17- Friday July 21 from 9am-12 noon each day. The theme of VBS will be “Maker Fun Factory: Created by God, Built for a Purpose.” It will be centralized around our Byzantine Catholic Faith and traditions as well. Sign-up sheets will be in the vestibule.

 

Attention: Just a reminder, all couples celebrating June Anniversary’s will receive a special blessing from Fr. Michael after liturgy this Sunday.

 

Sanctuary Candles: The Sanctuary candles will be lit for the entire week for your intentions. The cost is $10. There are two Sanctuary candles so more than one intention may be given. This week’s sanctuary candles are for Mike Virostek Sr from Mike Virostek Jr.