Nativity of the Holy Virgin Church - Newsletter # 11

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Nativity of the Holy Virgin Church

Jackson, NJ

JULY 2013 Newsletter

NEWSLETTER SPONSOR:

JOANNA BARONOWSKY

GLORY BE TO JESUS CHRIST!

GLORY FOREVER!

STS. PETER AND PAUL FAST: STS. Peter and Paul

Fast begins on Monday July 1st. Please make an effort to

Fast for this two week period lasting until the feast day

celebration on Friday July 12th.

GENERAL CONFESSION: Sunday July 7th beginning

at 9:30 AM Father John will serve the service of

General Confession. Please be prompt so you can take

advantage of the Sacrament of Repentance.

FEAST OF NATIVITY OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST:On Sunday July 7th we will celebrate the birth of St.

John the Baptist. Please make an effort to be with us on

this day to celebrate this feast day of the Orthodox

Church.


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STS. PETER AND PAUL FEASTDAY: On Friday July

12th the Holy Orthodox Church on the Old Calendar

celebrates the feast day of STS. Peter and Paul. Please

join us on this day to celebrate the Divine Liturgy inhonor of these two great saints.

SPECIAL THANKS: We are grateful to all those who

offered their time and talents to make our Annual

Picnic a huge success. To Matushka Ludmila for baking

her delicious cakes, Matushka Donnalynn, Nadja

Schmidt and Fred Schmidt, Cousin Cliff for preparingour luncheon. Also to Matushka Donnalynn for

preparing a Fourth of July basket full of goodies for a

raffle and Johanna Baronowsky for her generous gift of

Shop Rite Gift Cards and a donation for food supplies.

Without these people always being there to offer their

time and talents to our church we would not be able tohave these monthly social events. Thank You to the

faithful who made an effort to be with us for this parish

social event.

DISTINGUISHED DIOCESAN DONORS: His Grace

Bishop Michael began this initiative to support the

many different projects in our diocese. If you would liketo make a donation to this project there are forms at the

candle desk that can be used. Please see Matushka

Ludmila at the candle desk for information.


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PARISH HOME HALL FOR RENT: Do you have a

special occasion coming up? A Birthday Party,

Christening, or Wedding! What better place then to

celebrate it in our newly renovated parish home facility.Please see Protodeacon John or Matushka Ludmila to

reserve a date.

SPONSORS FOR NEWSLETTER: Would you like to

sponsor the newsletter for a month? It seems that we

are having a wonderful response to our plea for

sponsors for the monthly newsletter so we are beginningwith the month of July. We now have August and

December left for sponsorships for 2013. Donation for a

month is $25. On the Candle desk will be a sign up sheet

to reserve your month. Please help us by reserving a

month to remember a special day or loved ones!

SUMMER IS HERE: Vacation time is a time to enjoy!The weather is great and the cool waters of the ocean

beckon us. Some of us might decide to go fishing or play

a round of golf rather than find time for Our Lord. Let

us not forget that church services are still held each and

every Sunday at 10 AM. We need to make a

conscientious effort to take an hour out of our time eachand every Sunday to be with Our Lord.

SAVE THE DATE: His Grace Bishop Michael will be

with us on the weekend of September 21st and 22nd to

celebrate our patronal feastday.


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