This Weeks Announcements
- We extend greetings and a warm welcome to all visitors worshipping with us today. Please fill out a“visitor information card” located in the narthex and hand to one of the greeters. Following the Liturgy, please join us in our social hall for the coffee social.
- Holy Communion in our Church is offered only to Orthodox Christians who have prepared themselves through the disciplines of our faith. Speak to Fr. Costas for further details.
We kindly ask everyone to Please silence cell phones and pagers while in Church
- Today ~ MNYMOSINO: 40 days for Helga (Eleni) Almaliotis; 1 year for Bessie Hourmouzis; for Maria Koulioufas; for Demetrios Koulioufas; TRISAGIA: for Aristides and Ioannis Almaliotis; for Marinos and Marina Hourmouzis; for Mersene Conomea.
- Today ~ Adult Catechism with Elaine Poulos and Coffee & Conversation with Jonathan and Kristina Tartara following Holy Communion.
- Today ~We extend a warm welcome to all the board members of the National Sisterhood of Presbyteres who had their meetings in town, and who are worshiping with us today.
- Today ~ Coffee Social hosted by Sunday School.
- Today ~ GOYA meeting following Sunday School.
- Today ~ 3:00 p.m. HOPE / JOY Family Fun Day at Luther Farms (5150 Alger Road in Richfield). Adults (13+) $5 / children (5-12) $3 / 4 and under free. Meet under big tent at the Farm.
- Monday ~ 5:30 p.m. Greek School.
- Tuesday ~ 10:00 a.m. Women’s Study Group with Elaine Poulos will NOT be held this week.
- Thursday ~ 10:00 a.m. Afghan workshop in Teen Room. FREE instruction, yarn, and patterns available. Open to all.
- Thursday ~ 7:00 p.m. Bible Study with Frank Chirakos and Fr. Costas. All are welcome.
- You have all received in the mail the package of information for the Final Phase, of the PAVE THE WAY. Please review and respond.
- We are in need of a Church Organist. If you are able, or you know of someone, please call the office.
Upcoming Events in Our Parish – Respond Early
- Next Sunday ~ Epistle Reading, Galatians 2:16-20; Gospel, Luke 8:5-15.
- Next Sunday ~ Philoptochos Loukoumades sale during coffee social. Dance practice for all groups following Sunday School.
- October 23 ~ 6:00 p.m. Family Ministry meeting.
- October 25 ~ 2:00 p.m. Senior Fellowship Kafenio with movie “Mama Mia! Here We Go Again.”
- November 4 ~ 1:00 p.m. Watch Party in Hellenic Center. Come watch the Cleveland Browns battle the Kansas City Chiefs. Bring your favorite snack or appetizer to share as we watch the game on the big screen. Pizza provided. FREE – RSVP required: 440.237.8998 or stpaulgoc.org.
- November 5 ~ 5:30 p.m. Philoptochos Baking Class will be making Baklava with Kathy Nikolaou. $25.00 participation fee. Register during coffee social or through our website.
- November 17 ~ 9:00 a.m. Renewed Day by Day ~ Enlivening our Marriage Commitment with Fr. Alexander Goussetis at Annunciation Akron. RSVP at www.stpaulgoc.org. $25/couple.
- November 30 ~ 7:00 p.m. St Paul Night at the Cleveland Monsters Hockey game featuring intermission performance by our Junior dancers. Tickets $12 each can be purchased on our website, from Eleni Johnson, or any of the Junior instructors by October 21st.
- May 4 – 15, 2019 ~ Father Costas leads Pilgrimage to Italy. Contact him for more information.
Events in the Greater Cleveland Area and Beyond…
- Friday – Next Sunday ~ Fall Choir Workshop at Annunciation Akron with special guest director Kevin Lawrence from North Carolina. Free and open to all. RSVP to Georgia Stathopoulos by October 1st 330.864.8258 georgiastathopoulos@yahoo.com.
- Saturday ~ 8:00 p.m. Ikarian Glendi at Annunciation Akron featuring Stigma with violi by Peter Karnavas. Tickets $20, children 10 and under free. Appetizer buffet included, cash bar available.
- October 25 ~ 6:00 p.m. Eastern Orthodox Women’s Guild Annual Gala Affair at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Parma. See Evangeline Bozikis (216.447.9824) for tickets $15 adults / $7.50 children 6-12 / children under 6 free.
- October 25 ~ 7:00 p.m. Great Vespers at St. Demetrios Rocky River.
- October 26 ~ feast of St. Demetrios held at St. Demetrios Rocky River; 8:30 a.m. Orthros; 9:30 a.m. Liturgy followed by luncheon.
- October 27 ~ 9:30 a.m. BeeTreat led by Steve Christoforou and the Beetreat team for students in 6th – 12th grade, parents, and youth workers at Annunciation Akron. Register at y2am.org/beetreats. Orthodoxy on Tap will follow at 7:30 p.m. for young adults 18 – 35 at Nuevo Modern Mexican Restaurant on Mill St in Akron.
- October 28 ~ 2:30 p.m. Community Meal offered by our parish at St. Albert’s on Wallings Rd. Offer your assistance by signing up today at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0949aaac2daa8-satg.
- November 5 ~ 6:30 p.m. St Herman House FOCUS Cleveland presents Everybody Knows Somebody...the Addict at Your Door at Annunciation Cleveland. $30/person. For more information, call 216.961.3806.