Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Raleigh, NC PUBLISH DATE: June 16, 2013

Epistle Reading
Acts of the Apostles 20:16-18, 28-36

IN THOSE DAYS, Paul had decided to sail past Ephesos, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
John 17:1-13
Fathers of the 1st Council

At that time, Jesus lifted up his eyes to heaven and said, "Father, the hour has come; glorify ...Read Full Text >

Fathers of the 1st Council
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Tychon the Wonderworker
June 16 ...Read Full Text >

Isaurus the Holy Martyr & his Companions of Athens
June 17 ...Read Full Text >

Manuel, Sabel, & Ishmael the Martyrs of Persia
June 17 ...Read Full Text >

Righteous Father Botolph, Abbot of the Monastery of Ikanhoe
June 17 ...Read Full Text >

Leontius, Hypatius, & Theodulus the Martyrs of Syria
June 18 ...Read Full Text >

Thaddeus (Jude) the Apostle & Brother of Our Lord
June 19 ...Read Full Text >

Païsius the Great of Egypt
June 19 ...Read Full Text >

John Maximovitch, Archbishop of San Francisco
June 19 ...Read Full Text >

Methodios the Martyr, Bishop of Olympus
June 20 ...Read Full Text >

Julian the Martyr of Tarsus
June 21 ...Read Full Text >

Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata
June 22 ...Read Full Text >
Resurrectional Apolytikion Plagal of the Second Tone
O Christ, the angelic powers appeared at Your tomb, the guards were as dead, and Mary stood by the sepulcher, seeking Your sacred body. You destroyed Hades yet remained untouched by it. You encountered the Virgin and through her, bestowed Life. Glory to You who has risen from the dead! - copyright Narthex Press and used by permission. All rights reserved.

Apolytikion for Holy Ascension
O Christ our God, You ascended in Glory and gladdened Your disciples by the promise of the Holy Spirit. Your blessing assured them that You are the Son of God, the Redeemer of the world. - copyright Narthex Press and used by permission. All rights reserved.

Apolytikion for Fathers of the 1st Council
You are greatly glorified, O Christ our God, who established our Fathers as luminaries upon the earth, and through them led us all to the true Faith. O Most compassionate, glory to You. - copyright Narthex Press and used by permission. All rights reserved.

Apolytikion of the Church
Blessed are You, O Christ our God, who made fishermen all-wise, sending upon them the Holy Spirit and, through them, netting the world. O Loving One, glory to You. -Translation by Narthex Press

Kontakion
The Church was strengthened into one faith through the preaching of the Apostles and the doctrines of the Fathers. The Church is robed in truth woven of the word of God from above. It teaches truth, and glorifies the great mystery of faith. - copyright Narthex Press and used by permission. All rights reserved.
For there is One God, and One Mediator between God and Man, the Man Christ Jesus. For He still pleads even now as  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Gregory the Theologian, 4th Theological Oration, 4th Century


... for He continues to wear the Body which He assumed, until He make me God by the power of His Incarnation;  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Gregory the Theologian, 4th Theological Oration, 4th Century

Vespers
See Parish Bulletin

Matins
Sunday: 8:30 a.m.

Liturgy
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. Weekday: Please see Parish Newsletter

Bible Study
Please see Sunday Bulletin for details.

Parish Information
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
5000 Lead Mine Road
Raleigh, NC 27612

Phone: (919) 781-4548
Fax: (919) 781-4568
Website: www.holytrinityraleigh.org

Proistamenos: Fr. Paul N. Christy
Email: htraleighfr@gmail.com

Other Parish Info
Book Club, please see Sunday Bulletin for details

 
HOLY TRINITY`S NAME DAY
Father Paul Christy, June 16, 2013
Holy Trinity Raleigh Community Celebrates Its Name Day

St. Barbara Community to Join Us!

Fr. Stavroforos to Co-Celebrate - Let Us Attend!

The Orthodox world will be celebrating the great feast of Pentecost this year on Sunday, June 23. Locally, our community will celebrate its name day as well on this day. Our vigorous, faithful and hard ...Read Full Text >
June 3, 2013
The Jaharis Family Foundation, Inc. announced a $2 million Challenge Gift to the Archdiocese
New York, NY – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is announcing with great appreciation and deep gratitude a $2 million gift of the Jaharis Family Foundation, Inc.


NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is announcing with great appreciation and deep ...Read Full Text >

June 5, 2013
Speaking to God Released as eBook
NEW YORK - Speaking to God, a collection of over seventy prayers written by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America is now available as an ebook through all major online resellers including Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble as well as the Archdiocese’s Orthodox Marketplace. This edition ...Read Full Text >

June 7, 2013
Archbishop Demetrios Receives “George Paraskevaides Award”
WASHINGTON – The 29th Annual Cyprus and Hellenic Leadership Conference awarded the George Paraskevaides Award to His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America, during their conference banquet, yesterday June, 5, 2013, in the Capital’s Madison Hotel. The presentation was made by the ...Read Full Text >
THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE
Sunday, June 16: Fathers Day; Fathers of the 1st Ecumenical Council, Orthros, 8:30 a.m.; 40 Day blessing, son of Patrick & Leslie Hatch; Divine Liturgy, 10:00 a.m; Memorial service for Michel Yovanovitch (9 yrs) and David Tasker (40 days), husband and nephew of Nadia Yovanovitch; St. Anthony’s group ...Read Full Text >

SATURDAY OF THE SOULS
We will have one final Saturday of the Souls Service the Saturday before Pentecost, June 22. Divine Liturgy will start at 10:00 a.m. (no Orthros). Please submit names of your departed loved ones with first (baptismal) names. Forms can be found on the candle stand and returned to the church office or Parish ...Read Full Text >

NAME DAY CELEBRATION WITH ST. BARBARA
Next Sunday, June 23, we will be celebrating the great feast of Pentecost; our community will celebrate its name day as well on this day. The Parish Council will sponsor the Coffee Hour following the Divine Liturgy and the extraordinary Kneeling Vespers Service.

Later that same evening we will be ...Read Full Text >

ST. ANTHONY’S GROUP
Today, there will be a St. Anthony`s Sr. Group (anyone 60yrs old and older) meeting at 12:30 in the Church`s Library. Items to be discussed are July 2013 - June 2014 club activities.

MINISTRY TO THE SICK AND HOMEBOUND
If you know of someone who is sick or homebound and would like a visit from our clergy, please call the church office.

FESTIVAL COOKING
The schedule is posted on our website and on the bulletin board outside the church office. Please consider volunteering and please pay extra attention to the dates listed below that require a larger group of people (at least 50) and plan to help at those times.

June 17, Monday, 5PM-8PM: 50, Cut ...Read Full Text >

BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENTS
If you would like to have an announcement put into the bulletin, please submit your information by Tuesday morning for it to be printed in the upcoming Sunday bulletin. The church office email is: htraleighoffice@gmail.com

FINANCIAL INFORMATION
2013
May YTD Revenues:$195,483
May YTD Expenses:$202,676
May YTD Net Income:$7,193

2012
May YTD Revenues:$206,578
May YTD Expenses:$218,009
May YTD Net Income:$11,431

Operating Fund Balance as of 5/31/13: $27,240
Of which $29,415 is Restricted for ...Read Full Text >
JUNE 16, 2013

FATHERS OF THE 1ST ECUMENICAL COUNCIL

Councilors: Helen Perros, Foti Fotiu*, John Fakiris, Toula Capetanos

Altar Schedule: Group A

Ambassadors: Frank Nixon, Bill Christopoulos

Welcome Table: Stacey Armistead and Lilo Means

New members or visitors, please visit the welcome table in the Fellowship Hall next to the bookstore.
Sermons are available on the website in MP3 format for listening or downloading. Please visit: www.holytrinityraleigh.org
Previous Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Bulletins
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