George of Hozeva
Saint George lived about the beginning of the ninth century in Palestine, in a certain monastery called Hozeva, which lies in a great ravine between Jerusalem and Jericho.
Sunday, 1/8
+ Μετά τα Φώτα. Sunday after Epiphany.
Orthros 9:00 am, Divine Liturgy 10:00 am
Hope/Joy
Sr. Goya & Jr. Goya meetings
Philoptochos: Cutting of Vasilopita
Wednesday, 1/11
Panagia’s Little Lambs 10am - 11am
Greek School 5:30pm - 7:00 pm
Sunday, 1/15
+ ΙΒ’ Λουκά, 12th Sunday of Luke.
Orthros 9:00 am, Divine Liturgy 10:00 am.
Sunday School
Saint George lived about the beginning of the ninth century in Palestine, in a certain monastery called Hozeva, which lies in a great ravine between Jerusalem and Jericho.
Today we pray for the repose of the souls of the servants of God Georgios Mavraganis (1 year), Adibeh Bachour (1 year). May their memory be eternal.
Sponsored by Mavraganis family, Wafa Dayya Tarrab & Nida Dayya. Thank you.
If you want to sponsor any Sunday’s social hour please contact Voula at 562-494-8929 or via email at: office@assumptionlb.org
Our annual Cutting of the Vasilopita will be on Sunday, January 8th 2023 inside the church. Once again, we are asking that you share your favorite Vasilopita with us that day. All proceeds for the cutting will be given to St. Basils Academy.
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We are hosting our Annual Membership Lunch on Sunday, January 22, 2023, after Church Services. Our theme is “Renewal and Unity”, so come join us for an afternoon of fellowship and fun. Your membership is your ticket for this event. So please RSVP by January 16, 2023 via email to liakakarisphiloptochoslb@yahoo.com or at 562-773-1778.
Toast to the New Year by purchasing a delicious mimosa from the Greek Dance School! There will be an assortment of flavors with alcohol and non-alcohol options. Meet us at the mimosa bar on Sunday, January 15th following church service.
Cheers to you and thank you for your support!
Assumption Greek Dance Advisory Committee
We are excited to announce GOYA bowling night for ages, 6th-12th grade!
Jr. & Sr. GOYA Bowling Night - Friday, January 20th @ 5:30pm - Bowlero Cerritos
January 15 - Mila Constantina Mascoli. Parents: Ryan & Constance Mascoli
January 15 - Aristidis Roubanis (5 years), George Deneff (33 years), Peggy Dogris (1 year), Dimitris Haftoglou (1 year)
Scheduled Choir Rehearsals in January:
Thursday, 1/19, 7:00pm to 8:30pm, in the church & Sunday, 1/29, 9:00am in the hall.
We have mailed out to the existing members the 2023 stewardship cards. If you are new to the community and want to become member in our church please feel free to either take a pledge card from the announcement table in the narthex or go online at www.assumptionlb.org/stewardship.
Join Dr. Eve Tibbs for "Bible Study for Everyone" on Zoom every Monday night beginning Monday, January 9, 2023 from 7:30pm - 8:30pm." No previous experience needed. First-timers are welcome!
Meeting ID: 936 561 0773
Passcode: 4949
Contact Voula at office@assumptionlb.org or call 562.494.8929 to request your church year-end tax receipt for 2022.
The bookstore will be closed and reopened on January 8th, 2023. For any requests please call Zoe at 714-366-0001 or via email zypyzoe@yahoo.com.
If, for some reason you haven't received the ecclesiastical calendars for 2023 yet, please feel free to come and get one from the church. They are placed on the announcement table in the narthex.
TO ALL OUR PARISHIONERS,
PLEASE DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CARS PARKED AT THE CHURCH PARKING LOT ON SUNDAYS AFTER SERVICES. WE CLOSE THE GATE AT 1 PM AND YOU WON’T BE ABLE TO ACCESS YOUR CARS.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING.
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