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+++ UPCOMING EVENTS
SPRING PARISH ASSEMBLY --- May 3rd following Coffee Social --- You are invited to attend the 2026 Spring Parish Assembly. According to the Archdiocesan Regulations and our Parish bylaws, as an Eligible Voter you must:
(1) be in good canonical standing with the Orthodox Church,
(2) have submitted a Stewardship Pledge Form for 2026,
(3) have fulfilled 25% of the Treasure amount pledged for 2026
Contributions towards stewardship without a 2026 Pledge Form does not meet the qualification for voting. Stewardship giving statements have been mailed with the Assembly Agenda. Go to https://www.annunciationwi.org/parish-assembly for all Assembly info.
FOUNDATION GALA TICKETS --- Purchase your Gala tickets to our 2nd Foundation Gala fundraiser. RSVP by May 10th. Tickets can be purchased at https://onecau.se/_euna31
LAST DAY OF SUNDAY SCHOOL & ICE CREAM SOCIAL --- May 17th --- All Sunday School students and families are welcome! Father Ciprian will present the students with graduation certificates and we will also wish the Seniors luck on their next chapter. A Sign-Up Genius will be sent out soon to all the Sunday School families for the Ice Cream Social.
+++ PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOUNDATION GALA SPONSORSHIP --- Your sponsorship is more than a gift; you are helping sustain our faith and ministries for future generations. Go to https://onecau.se/_euna31 to learn more or become a sponsor! Questions? Contact Pat Galanis 414-803-5664.
STEWARDSHIP --- 2026 Treasure GOAL: 350+ Pledged Households ($420,000) --- As of Thu, April 23rd, we have received 227 Stewardship Pledges totaling $495,832 – we have reached and surpassed the Treasure part of our Stewardship by over $75,000. Thank you to all our current stewards who have stepped up your overall giving. We continue, of course, to encourage everyone to submit your 2026 Pledge to reach and surpass 350 households as well. To date, we received $164,412.75 from Pledged Households and $29,335.35 from non-pledged households. Submit your 2026 Stewardship Pledge ONLINE NOW at www.annunciationwi.org/stewardship.
SUMMER CHURCH SCHOOL Save the Date --- August 10th - 14th --- A Rainbow of Feasts!
HOLY CROSS CATECHESIS PROGRAM --- Session 2, Apr 27-May 22 --- Learn more about your faith from experts in their fields. www.thescriptoriuminitiative.org/
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS used at Annunciation --- handouts on the Rack by the Book Store!
BOOKSTORE NEWS --- Perfect place to buy gifts. The bookstore carries a wide variety of books, icons, & seasonal gifts. We can special order icons! lorettakrenitsky@gmail.com.
JOIN OUR SISTER PARISH for the Feast of Sts. Constantine and Helen --- May 20th & 21st --- Vespers on May 20th at 6pm. Matins & Liturgy on May 21st at 8am & 9am. All services at Sts. Constantine and Helen; 2160 N Wauwatosa Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213.
+++ BEYOND OUR PARISH
FANARI CAMP COUNSELORS NEEDED - 5-week paid positions available - If you’re looking for a meaningful, faith-filled way to spend your summer, consider applying to be a Fanari Camp counselor! You can find the application at www.fanari.camp
OCWA SCHOLARSHIP DINNER SAVE THE DATE --- April 30th at Alioto’s starting at 5:30pm --- Keynote speaker: Pres. Maggie Sas. RSVP form on our website annunciationwi.org
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