TODAY'S SERVICE: Sunday, May 15
Orthros: 8:30 am – Divine Liturgy: 10:00 am
TODAY’S MEMORIAL:
- Despina Christopher (6 years)
- Christos Christopher (39 years)
- Nafsika Andreou (10 years) &
- Demitrios Andreou (26 years)
May their memory be eternal!
TODAY'S COFFEE HOUR: Offered by the family of Despina Christopher.
UPCOMING MEMORIALS: Eva Micheloudis (1 year).
PHILOPTOCHOS NEWS: : Xristos Anesti! Our beautiful donation box is in the Narthex. Please feel free to donate any amount big or small to support our Philoptochos charities. Our next General meeting is scheduled for May 17th Tuesday evening at 6pm. Donations of baked goods sweet and savory would be appreciated for St Constantine and Helen Vesper services May 20th. Set up is Wednesday afternoon the 19th at 4pm. Don’t forget to have your senior students apply for the Philoptochos scholarship. Information is on our church website. Our annual Pot Luck dinner will be held June 8th at 6pm. Bring your favorite dish! Thank you!
SUNDAY SCHOOL: Classes meet every Sunday, after Holy Communion.
SENIOR’S GROUP: The group meets every Tuesday at 10:30am in the Sumas Hall.
KNIT & STITCH: The group meets every Friday from 11:00 – 2:00pm in the library.
CHOIR: The choir meets for rehearsal every Thursday evening at 7:00pm in the choir loft.
GREEK SCHOOL: Classes meet every Monday and Wednesday from 4:15- 6:15pm.
THE DAUGHTERS OF PENELOPE: The Daughters of Penelope will be holding a Father’s Day raffle on Sunday, June 19, with sales beginning today, May 15, for a $400.00 Amazon Gift Card. This event will support various charities. Please support this!
G.O.Y.A. ANNOUNCEMENTS: These are the upcoming GOYA events:
- Boys and Girls Soccer practice Wednesday nights 7:00-8:30pm
- Volleyball - Monday nights 7:00-9:00 pm. Boys (grades 10, 11 & 12) and Girls
(grades 11 & 12)
- Olympics – May 28/29 – Monmouth University
- GOYA Prom – June 4th in Ocean/Asbury Park open to 10th, 11th and 12th graders.
GOYAns – see advisors for details.
IOCC FUNDRAISER: Wine tasting event at the Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church in Clifton, NJ, on Sunday, May 21, immediately after Vespers. For tickets and information, please refer to the following link: IOCC.ORG/NEWJERSEY.
SCHOLARSHIPS: The following scholarships are still available:
Please go to our Church website for more information and download the application forms.
H.O.P.E. & J.O.Y.: The HOPE & JOY End of the Year Picnic will take place on Saturday, June 4, at 12:00 noon in the back courtyard of the church.
GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE: Sunday, June 5, 2022. Bus will depart from Church parking lot at 12:00 noon sharp. Tickets at $20.00 per participant. RSVP to sstifanow@gcrmail.org or call (973) 251-2920 by Friday, May 20, 2022.
RETIREMENT CELEBRATION: The Greek School PTO is hosting a retirement celebration in honor of Mrs. Rita Fitanidou on Monday, June 6, 2022, at the Hanover Manor. Tickets at $35 per person. RSVP to (973) 204-1940 or at GreekSchoolPTO@hotmail.com by Friday, June 1st.
CAMP GOOD SHEPHERD: For ages 8-18. From July 17-23, 2022, at Camp Linwood MacDonald in Sandyston, NJ. Official registration is now open. For information, please email Fr. John Theodosion at: CGSNewJersey@gmail.com.