Orthros 9:00am
Divine Liturgy 10:00am
Father
Dean N. Paleologos, Cathedral Dean
Father Gregory Christakos, Assistant Pastor
Gus Giannakis, Parish Council President
Office
Hours are 9am-5pm
Monday-Friday
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Epistle
Acts of the Apostles 6:1-7
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Gospel
Mark 15:43-47; 16:1-8
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Theofanis Iatrou, 40 day memorial service; Helen Barsamian, 40 day memorial service; Gregory Raptis, 3 year trisagion service; Markos Raptis, 6 year trisagion service; Efthimia Raptis, 12 year trisagion service; Anastasia Byron, 2 year trisagion service; Ioannis Veligratlis, 3 year trisagion service; Epaminonda Vasilescu, 22 year trisagion service
There is no coffee hour today due to the Mother's Day Brunch following the Divine Liturgy in the Cotsidas Auditorium.
Irene, Theologos, Lawrence, Christopher, Isaiah, and Simon.
Happy Mother’s Day!
PARISH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
The General Assembly of the Parish will take place on Monday, May 12, at 7:00 p.m. in the Cotsidas auditorium. All those who wish to participate in the voting must be a parishioner in Good Standing prior to the call of the meeting.
DAUGHTERS OF PENELOPE
The Daughter's of Penelope will be having their annual Mother's Day Bake sale in the foyer of the auditorium following the Divine Liturgy.
AGORA-GRECIAN FESTIVAL JUNE 6, 7, 8
We are looking for people to donate their new or slightly worn handmade linens to the AGORA linen booth. Volunteers are also needed to work the linen booth as well as the music and T-shirt booth. Sign up sheets are posted in the Cotsidas Auditorium.
FAMILY CENTER NEWS
Phase II Family Center Project has been launched
The Family Center Committees are accepting donations. Committee members are available at coffee hour to discuss giving. Thank you to the following families that have pledged this week: (and to all others who have pledged to date, names are listed on the Angel Board)
Pledged to date: $1,653,840
Mr. and Mrs. Triantafylos and Garifalia Dimopoulos
Mr. and Mrs. Christos and Anastasia Dimopoulos
Mr. and Mrs. John and Katerina Dimopoulos
George, Agathi, Spiros and Nicole Spanakis
Nicholas and Joan Gage and Family
Theodore P. and Louise Lekas in memory of Theodore Lekas
Michael and Elisabeth Nikiforakis in memory of Paraskevi Parafestas
Vasilikie and Theodora Drapos in memory of James E. Drapos
Dr. Andrea Chiaramonte and Mr. Peter Lukes
John B. and Betsy T. Langas
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Lekas
Mrs. Cassiani Bottos in memory of Nicholas Bottos
GREEK DANCE CLASSES
In preparation for the Grecian Festival Performance, practice for all age groups will continue every Tuesday and Thursday, at their respective times. Please make every effort to attend.
PHILOPTOCHOS SCHOLARSHIPS
The following applications for the following scholarships: Agamemnon Commatas Scholarship $500; Vasiliky Strates Moshcos Scholarship $500; and the Two Ladies Philoptochos Scholarship applications $1,000 each, are now available in the Church Office. The Scholarship Awards will be given to the recipients on Father's Day, June 15th.
LITTLE ANGELS
Meets every Wednesday at 10:30 am beneath the Cathedral.
GOYA
Meets every Tuesday at 6:30 pm.
HOLY TRINITY CORNER
Treasured Generations 2008 is Holy Trinity's annual gift program that guarantees our elders and their families will have an Orthodox home when they need it most.
Did You Know? Holy Trinity's annual Walk-A-Thon has been renamed "The Louise Peters Memorial 5-Mile Walk-A-Thon". SAVE THE DATE! - Saturday, May 17th, 10:00AM at Holy Trinity. Victory cookout to follow at Holy Trinity. To register for the walk or for more information, please call Serena @508-852-1000, ext. 219 or email shields@htnr.net.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT SCHOLARSHIP
High School Graduates please pick up the Cultural Center Hrisohorafiton “Alexander the Great” Scholarship application from the Church office.
ZACHARY W. KASSOS IONIAN VILLAGE MEMORIAL AWARD
In loving memory of our son, Zachary we have established this $500 annual memorial award to help defray some of the expenses associated with participating in the Ioanian Village Summer Camp program. It is our hope that a young person each year will be able to experience Greece through this most enriching and educational program. The application may be obtained from the Cathedral office and submit the application by Sunday, May 25, 2008. The recipient will be recognized following church services on Sunday, June 15th Father's Day.
ST. SPYRIDON NURSERY SCHOOL
The Nursery school is NOW accepting new enrollments for the 2008-2009 school year. Please call the church for more information or log onto www.spyridoncathedral.org.
BLESSING OF ICONS
If any one brought icons to be blessed, please call the church office so we can have them ready for pick up. Thank you!
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Tuesday, May 13 - GOYA, 6:30 pm
Wednesday, May 14 - Divine Liturgy at Holy Trinity Nursing Home, 9:30 am
Wednesday, May 14 - Little Angels, 10:30 am
Saturday, May 17 - Orthodox Food Pantry, 10 am
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