Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
1701 E. Saginaw St.
Lansing, MI 48912
Phone: 517-482-7341
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Reminder we "Spring Forward" this Sunday. Don't forget to set your clocks ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night!
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Tonight, we will join the congregation of Saint Joseph Melkite Church for the service of Salutations to the Most Holy Theotokos. The service begins at 6:30 pm at Saint Joseph. There will be refreshments following the service, with a brief program and presentations.
A service of Salutations to the Theotokos will also take place on Friday, March 16th at 6:30pm here at our parish. A fellowship hour will follow the service.
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Veneration of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross
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Sunday we observe the Veneration of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross at the end of the Divine Liturgy.
Kai Tou Chronou!
And Many Years to every Stavros and Stavroula, as well as to all of us.
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The Coffee Hour Sunday is hosted by the AHEPA. Please be generous in your snack-table donations to their ministry.
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Sunday and throughout Great Lent we will pass a second tray for the Garden Project of the Greater Lansing Area Food Bank. Please, in this time of almsgiving and fasting, remember our hungry neighbors in their hour of need.
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No Presanctified Liturgy This Wednesday
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There will NOT be a Presanctified Liturgy this Wednesday evening. There will also not be a book discussion group this week. Both events will take place in the following week, however.
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Annual Saint John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival
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Thanks to everyone who stayed after the Liturgy to hear our young people speak at our parish's St. John Chrysostom Oratorical Festival. You were a very supportive audience. We also want to thank our judges (Kate Fandrick, Ann Grimm, and James Munk), our timer (Jerry Munk), and Fr. Mark for his support. Above all, many thanks to Ava Gavrilides, Eleni Papapolymerou, and Julia Krantz, who prepared and gave speeches! Bravo!
Heather Gray and Jan Munk, Oratorical Festival organizers.
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Myrrophores Needed for Holy Week
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We need teen girls to serve as "Myrrophores" for the Holy Week Friday Lamentations service (April 6) and the Pascal Vigil (April 7). Contact Jan Munk (372-5062 or
janice.munk@yahoo.com
) if your daughter would like to serve.
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The Metropolis of Detroit Summer Camp offer six weeks of fun, fellowship, and spirituality. Go to
www.gomdsc.org
for information. Scholarships are available; see Fr. Mark.
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Confessions can be scheduled by appointment with Fr. Mark. Please arrange for your confession before Holy Week, as no confessions will be scheduled during Holy Week.
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Several items have been turned into the church office from last week. We have a pink barrette, a pair of gloves, a pair of shoes, and two black coats including the mistaken black Nautica fleece with car keys. If you are missing one of these items, please contact the church office.
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Library Overstock - Free Books
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Please visit the free books table in the social hall during coffee hour. There are plenty of good titles in need of a good home!
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The Yellow Barrel in the lobby will receive your donations for the Lansing City Rescue Mission of insulated gloves and hand warmers for our neighbors in need.
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AHEPA Scholarship Applications
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The Order of AHEPA District #10 Educational Foundation will be awarding educational scholarships to high school students who are graduating in June 2018 and current college students. Applications can be picked up at the church office or online (see link below). It is the responsibility of each applicant to submit the entire completed application so it is received by April 1st, 5:00pm Eastern Time in order to be considered for an award. Please contact the Executive Secretary of the Educational Foundation by telephone 248-689-4156 to confirm that your application was received on time.
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Orthodox Christian Women of Michigan (OCW) is delighted to present Rev. Fr. Joshua Genig, Ph.D., speaking on the topic of "Mary and the Orthodox Woman" on Saturday, March 10 at 10 a.m. at St. Thomas Orthodox Church, 29150 Ten Mile Road (just east of Middlebelt), Farmington Hills, Michigan.
Come make this special Saturday morning OCW presentation part of your Lenten journey! This event is free of charge and all are welcome. Refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!
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The 17th Annual Greek Independence Day Parade
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Sunday, March 25, 2018 starting at 3:00 pm. Parade route on Monroe Street in historic Greektown. Liturgy and Hierarchical Doxology at Annunciation Cathedral at 10:30am.
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Save the Dates! Friday, May 18th 2018 AHEPA chapter #195 will host their golf outing at Stonebridge Golf Club in Ann Arbor, MI.
Saturday, May 19th, 2018 87th Annual District 10 Convention at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Ann Arbor.
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Estimated weekly donations needed to stay on budget = $7000
Stewardship payments received this week 3/1 - 3/7 = $10, 873.67
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2018 Stewardship Pledge Forms
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FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK & TWITTER!
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Thank You For Your Contributions!
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Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
1701 E. Saginaw St.
Lansing, MI 48912
517-482-7341
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