Parish News & Notes

Parish News & Notes

Special Announcements from our Clergy, Staff, and Societies

VESPERS SERVICE FOR THE FEAST DAY OF AGIA MARKELLA will be chanted in the Chapel on Sunday, July 21st at 6:00 p.m. The AGIA MARKELLA SOCIETY and the CHION SOCIETY “KANARIS” will sponsor an Artoklasia and
fellowship hour with refreshments after the vespers. Everyone is welcome to attend.

VESPERS SERVICE FOR THE FEAST DAY OF ST. PANTELEIMON will be chanted in the Chapel on Friday, July 26th at 6:00 p.m. The KALYMNIAN SOCIETY will sponsor an Artoklasia and Fellowship Hour with refreshments after the Vespers. All are welcomed to attend.

SENIOR CITIZENS NOTE: The Seniors group will be gathering for their monthly meeting on Thursday, July 25th, 10:00 a.m. at Café Stelios on Broadway in Merrillville.

METROPOLIS OF CHICAGO IMPACT REPORT can be read at https://chicago.goarch.org/annual-impact-23/

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN ASSISTING OUR PARISH? COMMITTEE OPENINGS AVAILABLE! All parishioners in good standing are welcome to join committees and work with the Parish Council. Please find committee sign-up sheets on the library hallway bulletin board. The following committees are immediately available for volunteers: Festivals, Special Events, Schools, Outreach/Philanthropy, Stewardship, Maintenance/Security, Planning/Development, Scholarships, Youth, Rental, Golf Outing, Choir, Senior Citizens, Church Order and Internet/PR.

PROSPHORON & OLIVE OIL NEEDED: Once again, our parish is seeking donations of prosphoron and olive oil. Please bring these items to church with you when you come for worship or to the church office during the week. Thank you!

SHUT-IN VISITATION: If anyone is shut in at home, the hospital or nursing home and would like our clergy to visit and administer the Sacraments of Holy Confession, Holy Communion and/or Holy Unction, please call the church office at 219-769-2481 to make an appointment. 

HOLY CONFESSION: Make an appointment with your spiritual father or parish priest for your spiritual checkup. Remember, confession is good for the soul!