Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      17;

          6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      18; 2^nd Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am +Tina Opsitnik Bush from Ed & Paula Hawkins

Mon.    19;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    20;

          8:30 am + Joe Pavlov Jr from Gail and john Walsh

Wed.    21;

          8:30am + Michael Kraynak from Chris and Amy Kraynak

Thurs. 22;

          8:30am + Mary Halus from Elaine Beck

Fri.     23;

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

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

 

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.

 

Thank You: Thank you to GCU Lodge 442 for sponsoring last weekend’s Flag Day. It was a beautiful ceremony and luncheon.

 

Maintenance Update: As everyone can see, we are undergoing the flat roof repairs. The roofs should be finished soon.

 

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.

 

Food Fest Announcement: Our 2^nd Annual Food Fest is next Saturday June 24, 2017 from 11:00am-4:00pm at St. Michael’s Byzantine Catholic church on Robinson Road in Campbell, Ohio. The menu will be Halupki, Haluski, Kolbasi & Sauerkraut and Pirohy. WE NEED YOUR HELP! There are sign-up sheets to volunteer to help that day in the vestibule—to work&/or bake. We also have extra flyers, so please feel free to take & give to family, friends, etc. We hope we can have another successful food fest

 

Attention: Our apologize to the Bero Family; we inadvertently put in the wrong name. Parents of Evan James Bero are, Andrew and Amanda Bero.

 

Simply Slavic: REMINDER! Simply Slavic will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in downtown Youngstown. The Carpatho-Rusyn society of Youngstown will have an ethnic food booth (dumpling Haluski) and heritage booth. Come join the fun & Eastern Europe entertainment. There will be free parking at the Covelli Center.

 

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.

 

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.      10;

          6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      11; Sunday of All Saints and Flag Day

          9:00am Baptism of Evan James Bero

For Veterans and Civil Servants of the USA

Mon.    12;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    13;

          8:30 am + Fr. Robert Halus from Vilma Delco

Wed.    14;

          8:30am + Edward Kraynak from Steve Slavins

Thurs. 15;

          8:30am + Joe Pavlov Jr from Serra Club

Fri.     16;

          8:30am + Mary Halus from Diane Volosin

Sat.      17;

          6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      18; 2^nd Sunday After Pentecost

          9:00am +Tina Opsitnik Bush from Ed & Paula Hawkins

 

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.

 

Flag Day: Reminder-today we are celebrating Flag Day. A ceremony & light lunch will be held after 9am liturgy. If you bring your new flag, Fr. Michael will bless it. This beautiful day is sponsored by our GCU lodge 442. We welcome all members from GCU lodge 252 of St. Nicholas.

 

Maintenance Update: Starting in June, the flat roofs on the Church will be removed and replaced by Holtz and Sons Roofing for a cost of $32,500. Your generosity in giving to the maintenance envelope will help defray the cost.

 

Kennywood: Summer is here; mark your calendars for Kennywood. Kennywood will be Thursday July 27. Again, this year Infant Jesus of Prague will be paying for the bus, therefor the bus ride is free. Sign-up sheets and cost for tickets will be forthcoming.

 

Food Fest Announcement: Our 2^nd Annual Food Fest is quickly approaching. As stated, it is on June 24, 2017 from 11:00am-4:00pm at St. Michael’s Byzantine Catholic church on Robinson Road in Campbell, Ohio. The menu will be Halupki, Haluski, Kolbasi & Sauerkraut and Pirohy. WE NEED YOUR HELP! There are sign-up sheets to volunteer to help that day in the vestibule—to work&/or bake. We also have extra flyers, so please feel free to take & give to family, friends, etc. We hope we can have another successful food fest.

 

Congratulations: Special congratulations to Evan James Bero, son of Andrew & Christine Bero, who is Baptised this Sunday. May God Grant Evan James and his family peace, health and happiness.

 

Simply Slavic: Simply Slavic will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in downtown Youngstown. The Carpatho-Rusyn society of Youngstown will have an ethnic food booth (dumpling Haluski) and heritage booth. Come join the fun & Eastern Europe entertainment. There will be free parking at the Covelli Center.

 

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.      03; 5^th All Souls Saturday

          6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      04; Pentecost Sunday

          9:00am Liturgy for the High School Graduates: Maddie Krawsnasky, Elena Slemons, Stephen Stanko and College Graduate Nicholas Dubos

Mon.    05; Pentecost Monday

          6:30pm at Infant Jesus + Dorothy Kominak from Peter and Marylou Kasper

Tues.    06;

          NO LITURGY

Wed.    07;

          8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Mike and Carol Wassilchak

Thurs. 08;

          8:30am + Joe Pavlov Jr from Mr. and Mrs. Ron Stoops

Fri.     09;

          8:30am + Michael Kraynak from Family and Friends

Sat.      10;

          6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      11; Sunday of All Saints and Flag Day

          9:00am Baptism of Evan James Bero

For Veterans and Civil Servants of the USA

 

 

 

 

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.

 

GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project: Congratulations to our last winner of $50, Jeff Walsh. Jeff was very kind and donated his winnings back to GCU Lodge 442. Thank you Jeff for your generosity. Again, Congratulations to all of our winners.

 

Flag Day: Flag Day will be celebrated on June 11, 2017 following 9:00 a.m. Sunday Liturgy with a ceremony and light lunch. This day is sponsored by our GCU Lodge 442. If you have a new flag you wish to have blessed, you are welcome to bring it. Special guest will be GCU Lodge 252 from St. Nicholas.

 

Food Fest Meeting: The next Food Fest meeting will be held on June 6^th, 2017 at 6:30pm at St. Michaels in Campbell. PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGE. 

Maintenance Update: Starting in June, the flat roofs on the Church will be removed and replaced by Holtz and Sons Roofing for a cost of $32,500. Your generosity in giving to the maintenance envelope will help defray the cost.

 

Food Fest Announcement: Our 2^nd Annual Food Fest will be held on Saturday June 24, 2017 from 11am-4pm at St. Michaels Byzantine Catholic Church on Robinson road in Campbell. The menu will be Holupki, Haluski, Kolbasi & Sauerkraut and Pirohy. There will also be a bake sale & music. We would love your help and/or patronage to make this another great event. WE ARE LOOKING FOR BAKERS FOR OUR BAKE SALE!!! There will be sign-up sheets in the vestibule coming in June.

 

Altar and Rosary Society: REMINDER, EVERYONE is invited to enjoy coffee and donuts on June 4, 2017 following 9:00am Liturgy. This social is sponsored by the Altar and Rosary Society and their 2^nd Quarter meeting will follow.

 

Kennywood: Summer is here; mark your calendars for Kennywood. Kennywood will be Thursday July 27. Again, this year Infant Jesus of Prague will be paying for the bus, therefor the bus ride is free. Sign-up sheets and cost for tickets will be forthcoming.

 

Attention: The First Communion Pictures are in the Sacristy. Please come and pick them up.

Parishioner News: Congratulations to our College and High School Graduates.

Today, we celebrate our High School Graduates Maddie Krawsnasky, Stephen Stanko (From Boardman High School) and Elena Slemons (From Canfield High School).

Maddie will be attending Youngstown State University majoring in Early Childhood Education. Stephen will be attending Youngstown State University majoring in Finance. Elena will be attending The Ohio State University majoring in Sports Industry (Business).

Also, Nicholas Dubos who graduated from Duquesne University with a Doctorate in Pharmacy. Nick will be a Pharmacist for Rite-Aid.

Congratulations to all our graduates and may God continue to bless them in the next stage of their lives.

 

Attention: This past week our parishioner Edward (Charles) Botsko passed away. Our deepest sympathy to his family and friends. May God grant to his servant Edward (Charles) eternal memory.

 

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 Memory of John Lesko from Tom and Joyce Lesko.

 

 

 

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      27;

          6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      28; Sunday of the Fathers of the 1^st Ecumenical Council

          9:00am Living & Deceased members of the United States  of America Military

Mon.    29; Memorial Day

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    30;

          NO LITURGY

Wed.    31;

          NO LITURGY

Thurs. 01;

          8:30am + Mary Halus from Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kish

Fri.     02;

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

Sat.      03; 5^th All Souls Saturday

          6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      04; Pentecost Sunday

          9:00am Liturgy for the High School Graduates: Maddie Krawsnasky, Elena Slemons, and Stephen Stanko

 

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.

 

GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project: Congratulations to last weeks (May 21^st) matching fund winner of $50 to Marybeth Hayer. There is one more drawings so we wish everyone good luck.

 

Flag Day: Flag Day will be celebrated on June 11, 2017 following 9:00 a.m. Sunday Liturgy with a ceremony and light lunch. This day is sponsored by our GCU Lodge 442. If you have a new flag you wish to have blessed, you are welcome to bring it. Special guest will be GCU Lodge 252 from St. Nicholas.

 

REMINDER: Everyone is welcome to come and Pray the Rosary at 8:30am before the June 4^th Liturgy. The Rosary will be prayed every 1^st Sunday of the month.

 

Trash to Treasure: A trash to treasure sale will be held at St. Peter and Paul Church Social Hall and Parking Lot, 180 Belvedere Ave NE in Warren, Ohio on Saturday June 3, 2017 from 8:00am-4:00pm. Numerous vendors, food, and bake sale. Everyone is welcome!

 

Attention: Father Michael will be out of town for Clergy Days until Thursday. If an emergency, please call the rectory.

 

SENIOR LUNCHEON: The monthly senior luncheon will be held on Thursday June 1, 2017 at NOON at Byzantine at the Grove. Please call Helen Yurko@ 330-782-1524 for reservations. All parishioners and friends are welcomed to come and enjoy the afternoon. There will be NO Senior Luncheon for July and August, but will Resume in September.

 

Roof Leak: Due to construction and rain, we had a water leak in the Sanctuary and side alcoves. The sound system is damaged. We apologize for the inconvenience and will update you as the situation is fixed.

 

Maintenance Update: Starting in June, the flat roofs on the Church will be removed and replaced by Holtz and Sons Roofing for a cost of $32,500. Your generosity in giving to the maintenance envelope will help defray the cost.

 

Food Fest Announcement: Our 2^nd Annual Food Fest will be held on Saturday June 24, 2017 from 11am-4pm at St. Michaels Byzantine Catholic Church on Robinson road in Campbell. The menu will be Holupki, Haluski, Kolbasi & Sauerkraut and Pirohy. There will also be a bake sale & music. We would love your help and/or patronage to make this another great event. WE ARE LOOKING FOR BAKERS FOR OUR BAKE SALE!!! There will be sign-up sheets in the vestibule coming in June.

 

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

 

Thank You: Thank you to Rudinec and Associates Photography for kindly donating the First Communion pictures. God Bless you for your kindness.

 

Altar and Rosary Society: EVERYONE is invited to enjoy coffee and donuts on June 4, 2017 following 9:00am Liturgy. This social is sponsored by the Altar and Rosary Society and their 2^nd Quarter meeting will follow.

 

Food Fest Meeting: The next Food Fest meeting will be held on June 6^th, 2017 at 6:30pm at St. Michaels in Campbell. PLEASE NOTE THE DATE CHANGE.

 

Parishioner News: Congratulations to Stephen Stanko on being awarded WYTV’s Student Athlete of the Week. Stephen, who is one of our Altar Boys, will be Graduating from Boardman High School this year, is Valedictorian of his class with a 4.0 GPA. Stephen is also an All-Conference swimmer and tennis player. Congratulations Stephen!

 

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 Anniversary of Greg and Paula Slemons from Bob and Millie Jonda.

 

 

 

 

 

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.      20;

            6:00pm + Frank Palotce from Mr. and Mrs. Greg Slemons and Daughters

Sun.      21; Sunday of the Man Born Blind

            9:00am + Helen and Joseph Pavlov Jr. from Marybeth Hayer, Janice and David Hartzell

Mon.    22;

            NO LITURGY

Tues.    23;

            8:30am + Mary Hayer from Marybeth Hayer, Janice & David Hartzell

Wed.    24;

            8:30am + Mary Halus from Mr.&Mrs. Richard Kaschak

Thurs. 25; Ascension of Our Lord

            9:00am (at St. Nicholas)+ Michael Kraynak from Chris & Amy Kraynak

6:30pm (at Infant Jesus) + Joe Pavlov Jr. from Gene & Sharon Mulichak

Fri.     26;

            8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Mr.&Mrs. Ron Marian

Sat.      27;

            6:00pm Divine Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      28; Sunday of the Fathers of the 1^st Ecumenical Council

            9:00am Living & Deceased members of the United States  of America Military

Happy Anniversary to: Shari & Rick Gregg May 2^nd, Ralph & Candace Rivera May 11^th, Erin & Bill Lewis May 22^nd, Paula & Greg Slemons May 23^rd, Kyle & Rachel Sheehan May 30^th.

Happy Birthday to: Mary Ann Basista May 1^st, Lany Slemons May 3^rd , Rachel Valko May 6^th, Anne Anos May 7^th, Rachel Stanko May 8^th, Mark Stanko May 11^th, Paul Kasper May 17^th, Janice Salcedo May 21^st.

Collection Report 

Week of 05/14/2017

$       1,675.00          Offertory

$          109.00          Candles

$            60.00          Vindicatory Directory

$          255.00          Maintenance Fund

$          100.00          Easter

$            30.00          Seminary Fund

$       2,265.00          TOTAL

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance: 32

Sunday Attendance: 85

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.

GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project: Congratulations to last weeks (May 14^th) matching fund winner of $100 to Tina Bzinak. There are two more drawings so we wish everyone good luck.

Congratulations: Congratulations to McKenna Lewis, Evan Welton, Adrian Gelonese, & Robbie Gelonese who received their first Holy Eucharist this Sunday. God bless McKenna, Evan, Adrian & Robbie and their families on this very special day. All are welcome to celebrate with them after liturgy.

Byzantine Social Club: On Wednesday, May 24^th at 6:30pm, the Byzantine Social Club will have their monthly meeting in the church pavilion for a picnic weather permitting. Group A is in charge. All parishioners are invited to enjoy a wonderful spring evening.  

Slavic Fest: Reminder that St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church, 2230 Highland Road, Hermitage, is having a “SLAVIC FEST” TODAY, Sunday, May 21, 2017 from 11:00am-7:00pm at the Social Center. Ethnic Slavic Foods and Desserts will be available for eat-in or take-out. Live bands include the Cleveland Style Polka, The Zaps and the Chardon Polka Band. Vendors, ethnic and religious items, Chinese Auction and 50/50 Raffle. Free Admission!

Attention: On Monday June 5, 2017, St. Christine Infant Jesus of Prague Guild will celebrate a mass for area Guild Members. Rosary will be at 11:30 and mass at noon. A light lunch will follow. Reservations are due by May 18 by calling Patti Griffin at (330) 793-4799.

Helping Hands: Thank you to everyone who came on Saturday for Helping Hands. The church grounds look beautiful. God bless all of you for giving your time and talents to help beautify our church.

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. Further information will be forthcoming.

Maintenance Update: Starting in June, the flat roofs on the Church will be removed and replaced by Holtz and Sons Roofing for a cost of $32,500. Your generosity in giving to the maintenance envelope will help defray the cost.

Food Fest Announcement: Our 2^nd Annual Food Fest will be held on Saturday June 24, 2017 from 11am-4pm at St. Michaels Byzantine Catholic Church on Robinson road in Campbell. The menu will be Holupki, Haluski, Kolbasi & Sauerkraut and Pirohy. There will also be a bake sale & music. We would love your help and/or patronage to make this another great event. WE ARE LOOKING FOR BAKERS FOR OUR BAKE SALE!!! There will be sign-up sheets in the vestibule coming in June.

Special Announcement: On Sunday May 28, 2017, after 11am liturgy at St. Nicholas there will be a Panahida at St. Nicholas Cemetery. Also, at 5pm there will be a Panahida at St. Johns Cemetery.

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 left- Blessing of Matt Sivy on Graduation from Tom & Joyce Lesko. The right is for + Tina Bush from Lora Opsitnik

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE!

 

 

Liturgical Schedule
Sat. 13;
6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners
Sun. 14; Sunday of the Samaritan Woman (Mother’s Day)
9:00am Dorothy Kominak from Paul and Mary Kasper
Mon. 15;
NO LITURGY
Tues. 16;
8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Mr. and Mrs. Michael Palusak
Wed. 17;
8:30am + Joe Pavlov Jr. from Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kuty
Thurs. 18;
8:30am + Edward Kraynak from Albert Keshock
Fri. 19;
8:30am + Mary Halus from Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gonzalez Sr.
Sat. 20;
6:00pm + Frank Palotce from Mr. and Mrs. Greg Slemons and Daughters
Sun. 21; Sunday of the Man Born Blind
9:00am + Helen and Joseph Pavlov Jr. from Marybeth Hayer, Janice and David Hartzell

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.

GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project: The winner of the First Matching Funds drawing last week was Sophie Cimino. Sophie donated her winnings of $50 back to the GCU Lodge. Thank you and God Bless Sophie for her kindness and generosity.

Mark Your Calendars: REMINDER Mother’s Day Buffet is today Sunday May 14 from 11:00am until 3:00pm at Byzantine Center at the Grove. There will be a fabulous buffet featuring ethnic and traditional favourites’. Ticket prices are; Adults- $25 per person, Children- 6-10 years-$10, and Children- 5 and under- FREE (Tax and Gratuity included). There will be a gift for every mother and door prizes!

Fatima Centennial Conference: The Fatima Conference will be held at Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson. The conference will be on May 12-14.

Slavic Fest: St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church, 2230 Highland Road, Hermitage, is having a “SLAVIC FEST” on Sunday, May 21, 2017 from 11:00am-7:00pm at the Social Center. Ethnic Slavic Foods and Desserts will be available for eat-in or take-out. Live bands include the Cleveland Style Polka, The Zaps and the Chardon Polka Band. Vendors, ethnic and religious items, Chinese Auction and 50/50 Raffle. Free Admission!

Attention: On Monday June 5, 2017, St. Christine Infant Jesus of Prague Guild will celebrate a mass for area Guild Members. Rosary will be at 11:30 and mass at noon. A light lunch will follow. Reservations are due by May 18 by calling Patti Griffin at (330) 793-4799.

Helping Hands: On Saturday May 20th at 9:00am to 12:00 noon, help prepare the Church grounds, sponsored by the GCU. A light lunch will be served as well. Sign-up sheet is in the vestibule. Bring your garden gloves and enjoy a morning with friends beautifying the Church grounds.

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. Further information will be forthcoming.

Sunday May 21st: On Sunday May 21st we will have a First Holy Communion liturgy followed by a reception for the First Communicants, family, and friends, and parishioners.
Maintenance Update: Starting in June, the flat roofs on the Church will be removed and replaced by Holtz and Sons Roofing for a cost of $32,500. Your generosity in giving to the maintenance envelope will help defray the cost.

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 left- + Mary Mehley from Maureen Kredel and Family. The right for the memory of Helen and Joe Pavlov Jr. from Marybeth Hayer, Janice and David Hartzell.

Fr. Michael, Maryna, and would like to wish all mother’s a very Happy Mother’s Day. May God Bless all of you!

CHRIST IS RISEN!
INDEED HE IS RISEN
CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!
VOISTINU VOSKRESE!

Liturgical Schedule

Sat. 06;
6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners
Sun. 07; Sunday of the Paralytic Man
9:00am + Virginia Democko from Robert and Melissa Democko
Mon. 08;
NO LITURGY
Tues. 09;
8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from Mr. and Mrs. Michael Palusak
Wed. 10;
8:30am + Michael Kraynak from Family and Friends
Thurs. 11;Liturgy in Church Slavonic
8:30am + Mary Halus from Shirley Hryronak
Fri. 12;
8:30am + Joe Pavlov Jr from Joe and Maryellen Hritz
Sat. 13;
6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners
Sun. 14; Sunday of the Samaritan Woman (Mother’s Day)
9:00am + Dorothy Kominak from Paul and Mary Kasper

Happy Anniversary to: Shari & Rick Gregg May 2nd, Ralph & Candace Rivera May 11th, Erin & Bill Lewis May 22nd, Paula & Greg Slemons May 23rd, Kyle & Rachel Sheehan May 30th.

Happy Birthday to: Mary Ann Basista May 1st, Lany Slemons May 3rd , Rachel Valko May 6th, Anne Anos May 7th, Rachel Stanko May 8th, Mark Stanko May 11th, Paul Kasper May 17th, Janice Salcedo May 21st.
Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:
Saturday Attendance: 42
Sunday Attendance: 70

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.

GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project: The first drawing for the matching funds will be this Sunday. If you want to buy tickets, please see Tillie Chachko. Good Luck to everyone!

Attention: Due to problems with our provider we had to change our website again. Our new website is http://www.infantjesusbyz.org. You can find recent bulletin and all information about our parish. Also you can find us on Facebook as Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church.

Sunday May 21st: On Sunday May 21st we will have a First Holy Communion liturgy followed by a reception for the First Communicants, family, and friends, and parishioners.

Slavic Fest: St. Michael Byzantine Catholic Church, 2230 Highland Road, Hermitage, is having a “SLAVIC FEST” on Sunday, May 21, 2017 from 11:00am-7:00pm at the Social Center. Ethnic Slavic Foods and Desserts will be available for eat-in or take-out. Live bands include the Cleveland Style Polka, The Zaps and the Chardon Polka Band. Vendors, ethnic and religious items, Chinese Auction and 50/50 Raffle. Free Admission!

Mark Your Calendars: A Mother’s Day Buffet will be held on Sunday May 14 from 11:00am until 3:00pm at Byzantine Center at the Grove. There will be a fabulous buffet featuring ethnic and traditional favourites’. Ticket prices are; Adults- $25 per person, Children- 6-10 years-$10, and Children- 5 and under- FREE (Tax and Gratuity included). There will be a gift for every mother and door prizes! For reservations call 330-782-6388.

Helping Hands: On Saturday May 20th at 9:00am to 12:00 noon, help prepare the Church grounds, sponsored by the GCU. A light lunch will be served as well. Sign-up sheet is in the vestibule. Bring your garden gloves and enjoy a morning with friends beautifying the Church grounds.

Special Announcement: Next Sunday, since it is Mother’s Day, all mothers will receive flowers for this special occasion.

Attention: On Monday June 5, 2017, St. Christine Infant Jesus of Prague Guild will celebrate a mass for area Guild Members. Rosary will be at 11:30 and mass at noon. A light lunch will follow. Reservations are due by May 18 by calling Patti Griffin at (330) 793-4799.

Fatima Centennial Conference: A Fatima Conference to open the 100th Anniversary of the Apparitions of Our Lady to the three children in Fatima, Portugal will be held at the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in North Jackson. The conference will be on May 12-14.

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 left- + Kay Urdea from Tom Urdea. And the right for- + Kay Urdea from Jeff Walsh.

CHRIST IS RISEN!
INDEED HE IS RISEN
CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!
VOISTINU VOSKRESE!

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.       29;

          6:00pm + Morris and Nadine Mahunik from Gail Mahunik

Sun.      30; Sunday of the Ointment-Bearers    9:00am + Robert Stanko from Mark and Nancy Stanko

Mon.    01;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    02;

          NO LITURGY

Wed.    03;

          NO LITURGY

Thurs. 04;

          NO LITURGY

Fri.     05;

          8:30am Living and Deceased members of the Sacred Heart Society of St. Nicholas Byzantine Catholic Church

Sat.      06;

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      07; Sunday of the Paralytic Man

          9:00am + Virginia Democko from Robert and Melissa Democko

BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES

Happy Anniversary to:  Msgr. Alexis Mihalik April 23^rdordained 1964, &, Dr. Steve & Janice Salcedo April 26^th.

 Happy Birthday to: Britney & Bobby Jonda April 5^th, Gregory Hymes April 9^th, McKenna Grace Lewis April 16^th, Diana Terleck April 25^th, Monica (Macala) Ohlin April 28^th, Peter Kasper April 30^th

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance: 50

Sunday Attendance: 72

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.

Announcements and information

 GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project: GET YOUR TICKETS for the month of Sundays Mini Raffle. It will benefit the Building and Ground Maintenance Fund. $5.00 per ticket and drawings will be every Sunday in May. Please remember our profit will be equally matched by our GCU office in Pittsburgh.

 Slavic Fest: There will be a Slavic Fest on Sunday May 21, 2017 from 11:00am-7:00pm at Saint Michael Social Center, 2140 Highland Road, Hermitage, PA. There will be Live Entertainment, Ethnic Food, Vendors, Chinese Auction, and a 50/50 Raffle.

SENIOR LUNCHEON: The Senior Luncheon is back! It will be held on Thursday May 4^th, 2017 at 12:00 pm at Byzantine at the Grove. Call Helen Yurko at 330-782-1524 to make reservations.

Mark Your Calendars: A Mother’s Day Buffet will be held on Sunday May 14 from 11:00am until 3:00pm at Byzantine Center at the Grove. There will be a fabulous buffet featuring ethnic and traditional favourites’. Ticket prices are; Adults- $25 per person, Children- 6-10 years-$10, and Children- 5 and under- FREE (Tax and Gratuity included). There will be a gift for every mother and door prizes! For reservations call 330-782-6388.

Attention: Due to problems with our provider we had to change our website again. Our new website is www.infantjesusbyz.org. You can find recent bulletin and all information about our parish. Also you can find us on Facebook as Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church.

GCU: REMINDER! Everyone is invited to have Coffee and Donuts following Liturgy on Sunday April 30, 2017. The 2^nd Quarter GCU Meeting will follow.

Easter Sales Update: Following are the results of our Easter Fund Raiser:

Easter Basket Raffle:       $287.00

Easter Paska Bread:      $1,194.00

(To St. Nick’s Rental)    – $300.00

                                             $894.00

Pirohy Sales:                 $1,841.00

(To St. Nick’s Rental)     -$600.00

                                          $1,241.00

Please Note: Pirohy is made for food fest, TOTAL: $2,413.00.

Thank You to all for your support this past Lenten and Easter Season. Without your financial support, your time in making pirohy and paska, we would not have been so successful. God Bless all of you!

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.

 

CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE!

Liturgical Schedule

Sat.       22; Bright Saturday

          6:00pm Liturgy for the Parishioners

Sun.      23; Thomas Sunday; George Great-Martyr

          9:00am Health and Well-being of Janice Salcedo from Dr. Stephen Salcedo and Family

Mon.    24;

          NO LITURGY

Tues.    25;

          8:30am + Helen and Joe Pavlov Jr. from Karen Bata

Wed.    26;

          8:30am The Anniversary and Health of Stephen and Janice Salcedo

Thurs. 27;

          8:30am + Mary Halus from Mr. and Mrs. Ron Marian

 Fri.     28;

          8:30am + Fr. Robert Halus from the Kraynak Family

Sat.      29;

          6:00pm + Morris and Nadine Mahunik from Gail Mahunik

Sun.      30; Sunday of the Ointment-Bearers

          9:00am + Robert Stanko from Mark and Nancy Stanko

Happy Anniversary to:  Msgr. Alexis Mihalik April 23^rdordained 1964, &, Dr. Steve & Janice Salcedo April 26^th.

 Happy Birthday to: Britney & Bobby Jonda April 5^th, Gregory Hymes April 9^th, McKenna Grace Lewis April 16^th, Diana Terleck April 25^th, Monica (Macala) Ohlin April 28^th, Peter Kasper April 30^th.

 

Attendance from Saturday & Sunday Liturgies:

Saturday Attendance: 75

Sunday Attendance: 140

Announcements and information

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

Thomas Urdea ,Richard Kuty, Margaret Arvin, Louise Macabobby , Helen Gayetsky  Anne Anos and Eleanore Timko all at home, Mrs. Flaherty in Assumption Village 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.

 Thank You: Thank you to everyone who came out to our Ethnic Food Fest meeting this past Tuesday. More information will be put in the bulletin soon. God Bless you all!

Thank you very much for your generous donations, may God bless you and your families abundantly.

Congratulations to Mark and Bridget with baptism of they son Zachary Martin Mehley. May God bless Zachary and his parents with His grace!

Mark Your Calendars: A Mother’s Day Buffet will be held on Sunday May 14 from 11:00am until 3:00pm at Byzantine Center at the Grove. There will be a fabulous buffet featuring ethnic and traditional favourites’. Ticket prices are; Adults- $25 per person, Children- 6-10 years-$10, and Children- 5 and under- FREE (Tax and Gratuity included). There will be a gift for every mother and door prizes! For reservations call 330-782-6388.

 GCU Lodge 442 Matching Funds Project: GET YOUR TICKETS for the month of Sundays Mini Raffle. It will benefit the Building and Ground Maintenance Fund. $5.00 per ticket and drawings will be every Sunday in May. Please remember our profit will be equally matched by our GCU office in Pittsburgh.

 GCU: Everyone is invited to have Coffee and Donuts following Liturgy on Sunday April 30, 2017. The 2^nd Quarter GCU Meeting will follow.

 Due to problems with our provider we had to change our website again

Our new website is www.infantjesusbyz.org. You can find recent bulletin and all information about our parish. Also you can find us on Facebook as Infant Jesus of Prague Byzantine Catholic Church.

 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 left- the Anniversary of Stephen and Janice Salcedo. And the right for- + George Vrabel from Ed and Dolly Vrabel.

 Father Michael, Maryna, and Andrew wish everyone a Happy and Blessed Easter.

 CHRIST IS RISEN!

INDEED HE IS RISEN

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE!

VOISTINU VOSKRESE!