Ice Skating: Sunday, October 21st
All youth are invited for open skate at the Lakeshore Sports Center on Sunday, October 21st from 2:30-4PM. The cost is $5 to skate and an additional $2 if you need to rent skates. Erica Pallas will also assist those who need help skating.
Upcoming Parish Meetings
- Daughters of Penelope: Sunday, October 21st
Thank You!
Thank you to all our volunteers who helped bake and sell pastries this weekend!
Upcoming Memorials
We will pray a 1 Year Memorial for Helen Vulgaris on Sunday, October 28th. May her memory be eternal!
Prosforo Needed
Of the many ways of supporting our Church, there are few which stand out as uniquely personal offerings of faith. The offering of Prosforo bread for the Divine Liturgy is one of them. Please contact Fr. John if you would like to donate Prosforo for a Divine Liturgy.
2018 Stewardship Message
As 2018 comes to an end, The Parish Council would like to thank each and every one of you for sharing your time, talents, and treasures with our church community. Your continuous support contributes to the long-standing success of our congregation. Please plan to honor your stewardship commitments as 2018 comes to a close. For your convenience, stewardship donations can also be given online. The Paypal system easily and safely allows for one time or reoccurring gifts to be given to the church.
Iconography Update
- The altar area was painted on Thursday and is now ready for the icon installation this Monday.
- Metropolitan Nicholas will visit our parish on Sunday, November 11th for a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy. A luncheon will follow the Liturgy in honor of the parish’s milestone. More information will be provided in the near future.
Bible Study & Discussion: Wednesday, October 24th
Our next Bible Study class will meet on Wednesday, October 24th @ 6:00 PM. We will discuss chapters 3-6 of the Acts of the Apostles.
Greek Dance Lessons: Thursday, October 25th
Greek Dance lessons will take place every Thursday from October 11th until November 8th in the community center from 6:30-7:30PM. All ages including children are welcome to learn dances from the different regions of Greece. Please contact Pres. Pavlina with any questions.
Divine Liturgy for Saint Demetrius the Great Martyr: Friday, October 26th
- 9:15 AM Orthros followed by Divine Liturgy @ 10 AM.
Altar Boy Meeting: Sunday, October 28th
Fr. John would like to have a brief altar boy meeting after the Divine Liturgy to talk about the upcoming visit by Metropolitan Nicholas.
Happy Birthday! - Sunday, October 28th
Please join the Ladas Family for some cake as they celebrate Paul Ladas' birthday on Sunday, October 28th. We wish him many years and Happy Birthday!
Host a Fellowship Hour
Fellowship Hours are one of the most important aspects of a fulfilling church experience. In a way, the Fellowship Hour is a continuation of the Christian Fellowship experienced in the Eucharist during the Divine Liturgy. It is also a wonderful way to commemorate an anniversary, birthday, family milestone, or memorial. If you would like to host a Fellowship Hour, please contact Fr. John or Nicci Clark. When hosting a Fellowship Hour, please note the occasional fasting period. If you have any questions, please contact Fr. John.
Upcoming Metropolis of Detroit Events
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The Metropolis of Detroit Council and the Metropolis of Detroit Ladies Philoptochos invite you to an open house and reception celebrating the Feast of Saint Nicholas and the Nameday of His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas on Sunday, December 9th, from 1-5pm at the Metropolis office.
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His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas, along with the Metropolis Council and Metropolis Philoptochos, invite you to join us for the Feast of Saint Spyridon - patron saint of the chapel at the Metropolis Offices on Tuesday, December 11th @ 6:30 PM.