Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, Dover, NH PUBLISH DATE: May 13, 2012

Epistle Reading
Acts of the Apostles 11:19-30

IN THOSE DAYS, those apostles who were scattered because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
John 4:5-42
Sunday of the Samaritan Woman

At that time, Jesus came to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near the field that Jacob gave to ...Read Full Text >

Sunday of the Samaritan Woman
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Glykeria the Virgin-martyr of Heraclia
May 13 ...Read Full Text >

Isidore the Martyr of Chios
May 14 ...Read Full Text >

Pachomios the Great Martyr
May 15 ...Read Full Text >

Achilles, Bishop of Larissa
May 15 ...Read Full Text >

Theodore the Sanctified
May 16 ...Read Full Text >

Andronikos the Apostle of the 70 & Junia the Martyr
May 17 ...Read Full Text >

Holy Martyrs: Peter, Dionysius, Andrew, Paul, Christina, Heraclius, Paulinus and Benedimus
May 18 ...Read Full Text >

Patrick the Hieromartyr & Bishop of Proussa and his Companions
May 19 ...Read Full Text >
THE persecution turned out to be no slight benefit as "to them that love God all things work together for good."  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 25 on Acts 11, 4th Century

Matins
9 am

Liturgy
10 am

Bible Study
Tuesdays at 10:30am. We focus on major prophets of the Old Testatament.

Parish Information
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
93 Locust Street
Dover, NH 03820

Phone: (603) 742-7667
Website: www.annunciationdover.org
Email: annunciationdover@gmail.com

Proistamenos: Rev. Dr. Costin Popescu
Email: fr.costin@gmail.com

Other Parish Info
Directions: from Boston - take Rte 95 into NH, bear left on Rte 16 in Portsmouth, get off at Exit 8E for downtown Dover and turn left at the second light on Locust St. (follow public library sign). Go past the church on your left and turn left into the public library parking.

Father's Office Hours:
Mon Th Fri 10am - 5pm
Tu 10am - 2pm
by appointment

Secretary Office Hours:
Mon - Fri 9am-12pm
drop-ins welcome

 
Prayer List:
Please pray for our brothers and sisters: Kathy, Elizabeth, James, Nikolas, Peter, Victoria, Kathy, Aphrodite, Amy, Nick, Macie, Joan, Julianna, Cathy, Simona, Keith, Eileen, Susan, Malina, Michael, Tom, Sophia, Demetrios, Kezzie, Constance, Tammy, Kanela, Maxine, Sergiu, Clothilde, Melanie, George, ...Read Full Text >

Memorial Service and coffee hour:
One year memorial service will be offered in memory of our sister Nickolet Hayes. Hayes.The family invites everyone to the coffee hour after the service. May her memory be eternal!

Bible Study:

Bible study will take place on Tuesday, May 15th at 10:30 am in the church library. We will continue to study the Holy Prophet Jeremiah. Everyone is welcome to attend!


Alkistis:
Alkistis Board Meeting Wed., May 16th @ 6pm.

Church Services This week:
Holy Unction, Friday May 16 @ 4pm

Daughters of Penelope:
meeting,Wednesday May 16th @7 pm.

Choir rehearsal and chant class:
Choir meets every Friday at 1pm. Chant group follows at 2:30pm. Beginners welcome!


Soup Kitchen:
Tuesday, May 29th our church is sponsoring the Soup Kitchen at St. Thomas Episcopal Church (across the street) Volunteers for cooking (4pm) and serving (5-6pm), please call Paul Maskwa (743-4981).


Parishioner Of the Year
Congratulations to Our Parishioner of the Year
Peter T Papas
The Metropolis Ministry Awards banquet will be held at Lombardo’s in Randolph, MA, on June 10 at 5:30 pm.
Tickets are $75 per person. A sign-up sheet is in the narthex.


Weekly bulletin on the web:
The electronic version of the current weekly bulletin can be found at http://www.bulletin.goarch.org/ChurchBulletins/156. Past bulletins can be accessed by adding the six-digit date, for example http://www.bulletin.goarch.org/ChurchBulletins/156/052007 will give you the May 20 edition of this year.
If ...Read Full Text >
The 41st Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress to Convene in Phoenix July 1-5

May 3, 2012
The 41st Biennial Clergy-Laity Congress of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America will convene in Phoenix, Arizona, July 1- 5, 2012, at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort. Concurrently with the Clergy-Laity Congress, the Greek Orthodox Ladies Philoptochos Society will convene its Biennial National Convention in the same venue. ...Read Full Text >



April 26, 2012
The Holy Eparchial Synod of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America concluded its regularly scheduled spring meetings and issued the following communiqué:  ...Read Full Text >
Summer Camp 2012
Metropolis of Boston Camp

Registration is NOW OPEN!!!!!!!!

It’s not too early to start planning for this year’s Summer Camp at MBC at the Retreat Center in Contoocook, NH. In fact, “earlier is better” for those ever popular later weeks in our summer program. MBC is offering five one week sessions for campers ages 8 - 18, and one session for families. The MBC Summer dates are:

Session 1: Family Camp - July 5 - 8 (All ages; campers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult) - PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE TRYING TO PROMOTE FAMILY CAMP TOGETHER WITH PORTSMOUTH AND NEWBURYPORT. PLEASE CONTACT SANDY LAZARUS OR FR. COSTIN !!!
Session 2: July 9 – 15 (Ages 8 - 18)
Session 3:July 16 – 22 (Ages 8 - 18)
Session 4: July 23 - 29 (ages 8 - 18)
Session 5: July 30 – August 5 (Ages 8 - 18)
Session 6: August 6 - 12 (Ages 8 - 18)

Scholarships for all sessions are available via the camp office ...Read Full Text >
Previous Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church Bulletins
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Publish Date:April 29, 2012
Publish Date:April 22, 2012
Publish Date:April 8, 2012
Publish Date:April 1, 2012
Publish Date:March 25, 2012
 
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