We invite you to our celebration of 125 years of Orthodox faith, community, and tradition, honoring our legacy as one of America's oldest Greek Orthodox parishes... | | | |
THIS SUNDAY at ANNUNCIATION/EVANGELISMOS CHURCH
July 5, 2026
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Fifth Sunday of Matthew.
8:30 a.m. MATINS, 9:30 DIVINE LITURGY
Our Philoptochos hosts the coffee fellowship hour.
Please note that we will not publish a Weekly Bulletin next Sunday, July 12.
For church event information, please refer to our website for the online community calendar and archived bulletins.
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Homeless Ministry June Water Drive | |
Imagine not having enough water.
Our overall health depends on water. Not only does the human body depend on water to stay alive, but every organ in our bodies needs water to work properly [...]
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9th Annual Parish Backpack Drive | |
One of the most generous and thoughtful gifts a child can receive is the support and hope of an education that will lead them to a better future! Let’s all work together and help as many children as we can and send the message that they are important—and so is their education! [...]
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Are You Traveling for Your Summer Vacation? | Find a local Orthodox church here [...] | | | |
August 2026 Church Services for the Dormition of Theotokos
| To honor the Dormition (Koimisis) of the Mother of God, we warmly invite you to the Paraklesis (Supplication) Services [...] | | | | CHURCH ADMINISTRATION NEWS | |
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Flagstone Repaired
This week, our stone mason, Loui Ditri, and his team repaired the damaged flagstone on our portico. In addition, Channy, our landscaper, cleaned, trimmed, and weeded our courtyard and parking lot.
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125th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
October 10-11, 2026
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FOCUS ON OUR CHURCH FAMILY
Comfort, Support, Milestones, and Celebrations
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Pastoral Care:
If you or someone you know is sick, homebound, elderly, or scheduled for surgery, please contact the church office to notify us so Fr. John can make a pastoral visit or add them to the prayer list.
| |  | In Our Prayers: “Pray for one another that you might be healed.” (James 5:16). Prayer for healing: Heavenly Father, physician of our souls and bodies, who has sent our Lord to heal every sickness. Visit and heal us. Grant patience in this sickness, strength of body and spirit, and health recovery. Lord, You have taught us to pray for each other that we may be healed. We pray that You heal, guide, and protect your servants: Those experiencing homelessness and hunger, Magda, Daniel, Louiza, Paraschos, Dioni, Bridget, George, Sarah, Maricela, Dionisia, Daranee, Helen, Andres and household, John, Margarida, Pavle & Mihaila, Hannah, Doug, Mihaila, Marianna, Raffaele, Jonas & Sharon, Michael, Chrisanthi, Iraklis, Lemonia, Savva, Simeon, Ioann, Daniel, Alexander, Benjamin, Paul, Valerica, Julianna, Pablo, Benjamin, Thomas, Peggy (include your own names here), and grant them the gift of complete health. You are the source of healing, and to You we give glory, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen. | | | |
Χρόνια Πολλά και Ευλογημένα! To Ioannis Fisfis, Mary Koutsouros, Konstantina Kyriakou, Alexandra Loizos, Steve Makris, Maria Sisto, Loukas Stoupakis, Ioannis Limbanovnos, Alexandra Mackrides, Maria Sagias, Anna Toumbanakis, Konstantinos Toumbanakis, Maria Anagnostakos, Nicholas Kalikas, Constantine Konugres, Alexia Louca, Stephanos Papanikolaou, Maria Grigorakakis, Steven Kagiavas, Dean Kalogrias, Georgia Pitsakis, Stephanie Ballas, Gloria Johnson, Anne Marshall, Jonathan Contoudis, Christopher Morris, Sebastian Gonzales, Emma Maris, Julia Marmarou, Fernando Marques, Justin Spahr, Augustus White, and Alexa Zissios, who are celebrating this week.
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Happy Wedding Anniversary! To Roseanne & Gregory Kaldes, Anna & Steve Makris, Kristina & Spiro Koltsaklis, Maria & Paul Anagnostakos, Jasmine & Brian Carney, Stacy & Dimitrios Pappas, Paula & Peter Pavlis, Voula & David Sidelsky, Alexis & Cary Limberakis, Sophia & Albert Pappas, Trevor & Olivia Speir, Francesca & John Kanakis, Kyriaki & Eleftherios Malitas, Virginia & Ronald Markos, who are celebrating this week.
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Our Deepest Sympathy
To the Aristoklis family on the passing of their beloved mother and grandmother, Mary Gialas, 94, on June 27, 2026. Her funeral will be at St. George Greek Orthodox Church in Hamilton, NJ, on Monday, July 6, 2026. May her memory be eternal.
| | | NEWS FROM OUR ARCHDIOCESE AND METROPOLIS | | Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey | Latest news and information from the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey. | | | Department of Religious Education releases new K-12 curriculum | |
At the 2026 Clergy-Laity Congress, the Department of Religious Education (DRE) presented two sessions showcasing tools and resources it provides, as well as a first look at the Archdiocese's new K-12 religious education curriculum. [...]
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