14th Sunday After Pentecost, September 6, 2009

“Many are invited, but few are chosen.”
(Matthew 22:14)

DIVINE LITURGY / SERVICES SCHEDULE
Sat. Sept. 5 – 4:00 p.m. Health of Lillian Martin – Bob & Alice Parker
Sun. Sept. 6 – 8:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy  – God’s Blessing for Parishioners
NATIVITY OF THE THEOTOKOS Solemn Feast
Mon. Sept. 7 – 6:30 p.m. Divine Liturgy, Myrovania
Tues. Sept. 8 – 9:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy, Myrovania – St. Vladimir’s (Edwardsville)
Wed. Sept. 9 – NO SERVICES
Thurs. Sept. 10 – 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy
Fri. Sept. 11 – 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy
Sat. Sept. 12 – 4:00 p.m. Divine Liturgy
Sun. Sept. 13 – 8:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy – God’s Blessing for Parishioners
EXALTATION OF THE CROSS Solemn Feast
Sun. Sept. 13 – 6:30 p.m. Divine Liturgy, Myrovania

Divine Liturgies for St. Vladimir (Edwardsville)
Saturday 6:00 p.m. English ▫ Sunday 10:30 a.m. Slavonic

WELCOME – To all who are tired and need rest; to all who mourn and need comfort; to all who are friendless and need friendship; to all who are discouraged and need hope; to all who are hopeless and need sheltered love; to all who sin and need a Savior; and to whomsoever will, this Church opens wide its doors in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. To all who are worshiping with us today – WELCOME.
HOLY DAY LITURGIES – Please note that Liturgies in anticipation of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Exhaltation of the Cross will be celebrated the evening before the holy days at 6:30 PM.
WEEKDAY LITURGIES – Please note that weekday liturgies will now be celebrated at 9:00 AM.
BIRTHDAY & ANNIVERSARY GREETINGS – Anniversary Greetings to Madolyn & Michael Mykulyn (9/6) and Birthday Greetings to Arthur Long (9/7), Madolyn Mykulyn (9/9) and Jaclyn Chudoba (9/11). May God grant them long life, good health and happiness. MNOHAYA BLAHAYA LITA!
CEMETERY COMMITTEE MEETING – There will be a meeting of the Cemetery Committee in the lower level of the church on Tuesday, September 15th at 6:00 p.m. All members are asked to attend.
FINANCE COMMITTEE TO MEET – Members of the Parish Finance Committee will conduct their monthly meeting on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. in the basement of the church. Please notify Rita Katulka if you are unable to attend.
MONTHLY PARISH MEETING – For the months of July and August the Parish Meeting will take a break. Should the need arise, a special meeting will be called. Our Monthly parish meetings are held on the Fourth Tuesday of each month to discuss and coordinate cooperatively the work of the parish. The next Monthly Meeting will be held on, Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at 6:30 PM in the Lower Level of the Church. Please note the change in date due to the Priest Retreat.
RUMMAGE SALE – Thanks to everyone who came out to help with the Rummage Sale this week.
LUC MEETING – LUC North Anthracite Council will meet on Sunday, September 13th at 3:00 p.m. at St. Vladimir’s Ukrainian Catholic Church, 430 North 7th Avenue, Scranton. Moleben for the Canonization of Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky at 3:00 p.m., meeting and fellowship to follow. Members are asked to attend, guests are always welcome. Janina Everett, 759-2824.
TRANSFIGURATION FLEA MARKET – The annual flea market and rummage sale will be held in the church hall, Transfiguration of Our Lord Ukrainian Catholic Church, Hanover Section, Nanticoke, on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 4, 5, and 6, 2009 from 9am to 5pm.  Bag Day will be on September 6 from 2pm to 5pm.
BERWICK CRAFT SALE – SS. Cyril & Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church, Warren Street & First Avenue, Berwick will hold their Annual Craft Sale on Saturday, October 31st from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Come shop for the holidays. Lunch will be available from 11:00 AM with a variety of ethnic foods and baked goods. Interested crafters should contact Janina (570)759-2824 (after 5:00 p.m.) or email: yankapysanky@yahoo.com. Tables are $15 per 8 foot table.
UKRAINIAN DINNER – Saturday, September 19, 2009, from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M.: The Presentation Ukrainian Catholic Church will host “A Traditional Ukrainian Dinner” at its social hall, 1564 Allentown Road, Lansdale (Towamencin Township), PA. Enjoy generous portions of tasty homemade Ukrainian ethnic foods and baked goods: Pyrohy; Holubtsi; Kovbasa, Sauerkraut, Breads, Beverages, and Desserts. Also, listen to traditional and contemporary Ukrainian folk and pop music. Dinner Tickets are $10.00 per person at the door with seating in the social hall. For advance tickets or more information, call 215-808-5603. Take-outs are available.