Saturday, Dec. 3
4:00 PM Theodore Soppeck, Sr. – Paul & Dolores Hoover
Sunday, Dec. 4 TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners
Tuesday, Dec. 6 Nicholas of Myra Archbishop
Anointing of Holy Oil – Myrovania
9:00 AM Peter Bosack – The Bilak Family
Wednesday, Dec. 7
9:00 AM Frances Bencho – The Burgo Family
Friday, Dec. 9 CONCEPTION OF ST. ANNA
9:00 AM Blessing of Holy Oil – Myrovania
Helen Carlo – Carlo Children
Saturday, Dec. 10
4:00 PM John & Veronica Carpa – Charles Drazba Family
Sunday, Dec. 11 SUNDAY OF THE HOLY ANCESTORS
8:30 AM God’s Blessings and Good Health for all Parishioners
SANCTUARY LIGHT: The Sanctuary Light is requested to burn the week of December 3 – 10 by Albert Piston in memory of Michael Piston.
BUILDING/IMPROVEMENT FUND: Our thanks to Mike & Helen Kowalick for their donation of $100 to our Parish Building/Improvement Fund in memory of Priscilla Kowalick. Your generous donation is greatly appreciated.
MALANKA 2012: Northeastern Pennsylvania’s 8th Annual Ukrainian New Year Dinner Dance – MALANKA – will be conducted on Friday, January 13, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 1:00 AM at St. Vladimir Parish Center, 428 North Seventh Avenue, Scranton, PA . Doors open at 5:45 PM.
A generous buffet including Ukrainian specialties will be served along with a midnight bubbly toast and dancing to the music of the popular Ukrainian orchestra “Fata Morgana”. Cash bar and door prizes. Tickets are $40.00. Reservations can be made by contacting Ann Beshada at 829-4202 or Gerry Adamchak at 824-3880.
No tickets will be sold at the door. Early reservations are encouraged.
PYROHY PROJECT: Thanks to our faithful parishioners and non-parishioners who came out to help with the Parish Fund Raiser. 453 dozen of pyrohy’s were made. A few dozen are frozen if anyone wishes to purchase some. God’s Blessing on our wonderful workers.
UKRAINIAN HOLY SUPPER: Plans are in the process of holding our Holy Supper for January 6th in the Church Hall. This will be same as last year. Those attending will prepare a cover dish. Some of the food will be provided by the parish. We are hoping for a full attendance to celebrate this Holy Supper.
HOLY DAYS: This week our Church celebrates two Holy days. Tuesday, Dec. 6 is the feast of St. Nicholas of Myra and Friday, December 9 is the feast of the Conception of St. Anna.
The Holy Day: Conception of St. Anna according to the Archeparchy of Philadelphia is celebrated on December 9th instead of December 8th.
During this season of St. Philips fast – a container is placed in the vestibule for the donations of non-perishable foods to be distributed to one of the charitable organizations for those in need during the Christmas Holiday. Please support this cause for the needy. Bring your donations within the next couple of weeks. Thank you.