Liturgical Schedule

8:45 am Matins

10:00 am Divine Liturgy

Youth Education

11:45 pm Children's sermon

Adult Ministry

12:15 pm Choir Practice

12:30 pm Baking session - St. Sophia's baking team

Thank you to ...

... Muza Iakovenko for accepting the position of choir director.

... Samuel Gjurich and Tina Thomas for daily watering the newly planted trees and plants.

... Francis Lambridis and Anna Emanoilidis for cleaning the church hall and the church for the last 30 years.

... Ray, Jhon, Jackson, and Caleb for cleaning the church after services.

PHILOPTOCHOS Corner

Starting next Sunday Philoptochos and our community will collect pantry donations of cans and dry foods to donate to the poor.

Weekdays Calendar

Wednesday

11:00 am Akathist to the Mother of God

the Nurturer of Children

(preferably in person but you can join online)

Meeting link in Calendar event

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Office Hours

6:30 pm Bible Study - Study file

7:30 pm Chanting Class for future

chanters and readers of our Church

Friday

11:00 am Arts (Iconography, drawing, painting, sculpting)

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Office Hours

6:00 pm Introduction to the Orthodox Faith

Meeting link in Calendar event

Study file (Special services and blessings)

Saturday of the Souls, June 7th

8:45 am Matins

10:00 am Divine Liturgy and

General Memorial Service

Calendar

Stewardship Pledge Card

Ongoing Fundraisers

Do you want authentic Greek food?

St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in Winter Haven, Florida, sells the finest Greek food and pastries.

Do you need to special order hard-to-find authentic

Greek food or pastries?

St. Sophia has decades of experience and knowledge in locating the best. Plus you will be supporting our church, Hagia Sophia, and its ministries with every order. Thank You!

To order or for any questions contact:

Tina Thomas

Parish Council President

Phone: 863-224-4307

tinathomasjd@gmail.com

Stewardship or, what we do after we say: "I believe ..."

We are thankful for your

love for Christ and

His Church.

We thank those who updated their 2025 pledges and those who have not, please complete as soon as possible.

For any questions please contact Peter Pappas Stewardship chairman

at (908) 510-6987;

Tina Thomas, Parish Council President at (863) 224-4307;

Father John at (727)773-5699

With love in Christ, we thank you for your continuing generosity

and very much appreciate those that increased

their stewardship.

Stewardship Form

2025 Stewardship Resources

Make a donation

Stewardship Presentations from the best in the field

Volunteer for our St. Sophia

Coffee Hour Fellowship Sunday after the Divine Liturgy
Being a choir member, chanter or reader.
Encourage your children/grandchildren to participate in church ministries (Altar boy, Handmaidens, GOYA, and choir)
Baking and cooking

Have a safe trip!

flying to Greece or anywhere else for vacation. Orthodox Churches are some of the most beautiful places to visit. While praying for your families, please, remember to pray for our larger family of St. Sophia!

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