Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Bluff City, Tennessee PUBLISH DATE: April 26, 2009

Epistle Reading
Acts of the Apostles 5:12-20

IN THOSE DAYS, many signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
John 20:19-31
Thomas Sunday

On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being shut where the disciples ...Read Full Text >

Thomas Sunday
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Basil the Holy Martyr Bishop of Amasea
April 26 ...Read Full Text >

Glaphyra the Righteous
April 26 ...Read Full Text >
Apolytikion for Thomas Sunday
Christ our God, You are the Life that dawned from the grave, though the tomb was sealed. Through closed doors You came to the Apostles. You are the Resurrection of all. And, You renewed us through them with an upright spirit, according to Your great mercy. -Translation by Narthex Press

Kontakion
Though You went down into the tomb, You destroyed Hades' power, and You rose the victor, Christ God, saying to the myrrh-bearing women, "Hail!" and granting peace to Your disciples, You who raise up the fallen. - Translation by Narthex Press
For great is the dignity of the priests. ... And hold them very exceedingly in honor; for you indeed care about  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 86, 4th Century


... but the priest even if he rightly order his own life, if he have not an anxious care for yours and that of all  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 86, 4th Century


Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. (Heb. 11:1) And here He pronounces  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 87 on John 20, 4th Century

Matins
SUNDAY 9:30AM - 10:30 AM

Liturgy
SUNDAY 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Bible Study
WEDNESDAYS @ 7:00 PM

Parish Information
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
150 Elizabeth Ann Circle
Bluff City, Tennessee 37618

Phone: 423-538-0701
Fax: 423-538-0701
Website: holytrinitybluffcity.org
Email: holytrinitybluffcity@gmail.com

Proistamenos: Fr. Kevin Millsaps

 
Christ is Risen! Now What?
Fr. Kevin Millsaps, April 26, 2009
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,

Once again, another Great Lent and Holy Week has come and gone. The crowds we witnessed for Holy Unction, the Lamentations, and the Resurrection, have dispersed and many of the individuals that attended will not be seen or heard from until next year. The beautiful Easter lilies and flower arrangements that decorated ...Read Full Text >
Upcoming Services and Events at Holy Trinity
Sunday, April 26, 2009: Orthros: 9:30 AM; Divine Liturgy: 10:30 AM. Forty-Day Memorial for Paul Arapakos: 11:30 AM

Wednesday, April 29, 2009: Adult Religious Education Class: 7:00 PM

Saturday, May 2, 2009: Baptism of Constantine Christian: 4:00 PM

Sunday, May 3, 2009: Orthros: 9:30 ...Read Full Text >

In our Prayers
"Lord, Jesus Christ, Who suffered and died for our sins that we may live, if during our life we have sinned in word, deed or thought forgive us in Your goodness and love. All our hope we put in You; protect your servants from all evil. We submit to Your will and into Your hands we commend our souls and ...Read Full Text >


April 7, 2009
His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew had a private meeting today with President Barack Obama. The meeting took place at the Conrad Hotel in Constantinople (modern day Istanbul) at approximately 9:45 in the morning.  ...Read Full Text >
Previous Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Bulletins
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