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This Upcoming Week at Holy Apostles:
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Sunday, April 10—Sunday School (After Holy Communion)
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Sunday, April 10—Oratorical Festival-Rooms 205 & 206 (After Divine Liturgy)
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Tuesday, April 12—Caregiver Support Meeting (1:00 PM)
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Tuesday, April 12—Greek School (4:30 PM)
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Tuesday, April 12—GOYA Board Meeting (5:30 PM)
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Tuesday, April 12—Jr. GOYA/GOYA Palm Folding and Confession (6:00 PM)
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Tuesday, April 12—JOY (6:15 PM)
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Tuesday, April 12—Choir Rehearsal (7:00 PM)
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Tuesday, April 12—Stewardship Committee Meeting (7:15 PM)
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Wednesday, April 13—Open Holy Confession Begins (3:00 PM)
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Wednesday, April 13—Lenten Dinner hosted by the Missions Ministry (7:00 PM)
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Thursday, April 14—TOTS (10:00 AM)
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Thursday, April 14—Adult Bible Study (1:00 PM)
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Thursday, April 14—Greek School (4:30 PM)
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Thursday, April 14—Parish Council Meeting (7:30 PM)
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Friday, April 15—Adventure Theater (4:30 PM)
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Saturday, April 16—Philoptochos Brake & Take Pick-Up (11:00 AM-1:00 PM)
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Join This Year's Oratorical or Come Support our Participants
There's still time to be a part of something extraordinary—this year's Oratorical Festival! Watch the video above to see what you can be a part of. All youth in grades 7th-12th still have time to register for the speech, essay,and poetry categories. Now is your chance to share your voice and the love of your faith with our Holy Apostles family. Participants will come together on Sunday, April 10th, after the Divine Liturgy.
Never done this before? No problem, we are here to help! There will be a coaching session on Friday, April 8th at 5:30 PM before the Akathist to the Theotokos. All registered participants and those interested should attend.
Don't miss out on an amazing opportunity to make an impact today! We can't wait to hear what you have to say. Be sure to use the registration button below and register by Friday, April 8th.
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Join the Missions Ministry Challenge
We are so excited to announce the launch of our Fifth Saturday Serve Day! Every fifth Saturday—April 30, July 30, October 29, and December 31—we will join in service, fellowship, and fun and do the Lord's work as we complete a service project. Our first Fifth Saturday Serve Day is Saturday, April 30, 10:00-11:30 AM, to assemble activity bags for the children and teens who go to Lurie Children's Hospital outpatient and rehab facility in Westchester. To learn more, register, or make a free-will donation, please click on the button below:
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Light of a Loved One—Memorial Luminaries
Light the world with love during Good Friday & Anastasi services with luminaries in memory of your departed loved ones! Click below for more information & to purchase:
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Caregivers Support Group
Please join Holy Apostles Caregivers Support Group for their April 12 meeting with guest speaker Ben A. Neiburger, J.D., C.P.A. For more information, please click below:
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Junior Olympics Participant & Coach Registration
Calling all youth athletes 18 and younger and interested adult coaches! Represent Holy Apostles at this year's Metropolis Junior Olympics, which will be held on May 28-29, 2022 at SS. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church, Palos Hills. For more information, to register to represent Holy Apostles or sign-up to be a Holy Apostles coach, please click below:
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Ways To Offer Your Time & Talent | |
Donations are Needed for flowers placed at the icons during the Salutations and Easter Services. When donations are offered in memory of a loved one, one of the Fathers will pray for the names of the departed during Divine Liturgy. Please contact the office if you wish to share this love | |
Seamstresses Needed to help repair our altar boy robes. If you'd like to offer your time and talent, please contact the church office. | |
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Holy Apostles Family
we need your help! Click below for more information or to sign up as a host:
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The Welcome Ministry Needs You | The Welcome Ministry is looking for volunteers. To find out how you can help, please click below: | |
Join the Building & Grounds Committee | The Building & Grounds Committee needs help! To find out how you can help, please click below: | |
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Philoptochos News & Events
Our Holy Apostles Philoptochos chapter is busy this month and has many philanthropic outreach opportunities, activities, and events. To learn more and support Philoptochos, please click on each initiative below:
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It's not too late to join TOTS! Children 5 and younger are welcome to join us as we journey and explore or faith.
For more information, topics & class schedule, or to register, please click the button below:
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t's not too late to join JOY! Elementary school aged children are welcome to join us as we journey and explore or faith.
For more information, topic & class schedule, or to register, please click the button below:
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Holy Apostles is excited to announce that registration is now open for our 2022 Vacation Bible School!
For more information, or to register, please click the button below:
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Help make Holy Apostles more accessible to those with hearing loss! To find out more information and how to help, please click on the button below: | | |
Project HOPE needs You! Let's continue the amazing job we are doing to help those who are experiencing food insecurities. To find out how you can contribute and make the difference in the life of another, please click on the button below: | | |
Lord Jesus Christ, our God, accept our offerings as You have accepted the gifts of Your people throughout the ages. We offer these gifts to Your glory, for the support of the ministries of Your holy Church, for the alleviation of suffering and hunger, and for the proclamation of Your Gospel to the whole world. Grant us Your blessing, Lord our Savior, that we may always be faithful stewards, continuing to share the gifts You have given us, by the power of Your grace, mercy, and love. May Your name be glorified forever. Amen. | |
Stewardship
We wish to thank those stewards who have already responded to our challenge and have pledged their time, talent, and treasure for 2022! If would like to make your 2022 Stewardship Offering, please do so by visiting the button below:
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Metropolis & Archdiocesan Events
Click below to find out more about the following area community events:
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