A Happy and Safe Thanksgiving to All!
As we gather for the national celebration of Thanksgiving, may our merciful Lord continue to shed His bountiful blessings upon our country, our community, our Church and our families! As many people travel during this time, please remember to begin and end any trips with prayers asking for God`s blessings and divine protection on the road and in the air.
This Weeks Services and Events
Sunday, November 22
9th Sunday of Luke
Orthros...8:30 a.m.
Divine Liturgy...9:45 a.m.
Sunday School...9:45 a.m.
Altar Boy Seminar...12:00 noon
Saint Barbara Midget Basketball Team vs. Annunciation at Annunciation, Stamford...2:00 p.m.
Saint Barbara Junior Basketball Team vs. Annunciation at Annunciation, Stamford...3:05 p.m.
Saint Barbara Intermediate Basketball Team vs. Annunciation at Annunciation, Stamford...4:10 p.m.
Saint Barbara Senior Basketball Team vs Church of Our Saviour at Bridgeport...4:30 p.m.
Interfaith Thanksgiving Day Service (Temple Emmanuel)...7:30 p.m.
Monday, November 23
Parish Council Meeting...7:00 p.m.
Bible Study...7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Νovember 24
Philoptochos Baking for Thanksgiving...9:30 a.m.
Basketball Practice - Juniors...6:30 p.m.
Endowment Fund Committee Meeting...7:30 pm
Wednesday, November 25
Saint Catherine The Great
Orthros...9:00 a.m.
Divine Liturgy...10:00 a.m.
Philoptochos Bake Sale Pick-up...9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Thursday, November 26
Happy Thanksgiving
Saturday, November 28
Saint Barbara Annual Dinner Dance...7:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.
St. Barbara Community Center
Sunday, November 29
13th Sunday of Luke
Family Worship
Orthros...8:30 a.m.
Divine Liturgy...9:45 a.m.
Sunday School...9:45 a.m.
GOYA Babysitting Night
The Saint Barbara GOYA is offering a Babysitting Night to assist the parents of our community. On Saturday, December 5, 2009 from 5:00p.m. - 10:00 p.m. in the Lightle Community Center at Saint Barbara Greek Orthodox Church. There is a $6.00 an hour fee per family. To make a reservation please contact the Church Office at 203-795-1347. Space is Limited. All proceeds to benefit the Saint Barbara Building Fund.
Saint Barbara Scrip Program
Gift Cards Benefit Saint Barbara Church! Please don`t forget about the Saint Barbara Scrip program. The Scrip Desk is open during Coffee Hour on Sundays and has a valuable selection of gift cards for local and national vendors, various gas stations, clothing stores and many others. Every purchase you make benefits Sasint Barbara Church at no extra cost to you! See the Scrip desk at Coffee Hour for more information.
Premier Designs Jewelry PTO Fundraiser
Did you miss the Premier Designs Jewelry Showing?
It’s time to pick up your jewelry order.
After services this Sunday in the Education Center during coffee hour.
Additional orders can still be placed today
and picked up on Dec. 13th,in plenty of time for Christmas giving. If you are in need of a catalogue, extra ones will be on display. Our Church will receive 25% of the retail price of the jewelry before tax and shipping/handling
This is the perfect opportunity to do some
early holiday gift shopping and contribute to
the Building Fund at the same time!!
Our Premier Design Jeweler is Joann Dunsing
203-907-7710 or 203-745-4841; JoannDunsing@gmail.com
If you have any questions speak to a Sunday School Teacher.
Weekly Bible Study
Join Rev. Joel McEachean as he leads a Bible Study Class on Monday evenings beginning at 7:00 p.m. This class provides parishioners an oppotunity to closely study the Bible and better understand its meaning.
Advanced Greek Dance
Beginning this Monday at 6:30 p.m. this class is scheduled to meet on the first Monday of every month and provides an opportunity for those familiar with Greek Dancing to learn new dances and intricate dance steps and routines