St. Nicholas Church, Wyckoff, NJ PUBLISH DATE: July 27, 2008

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Second Letter to Timothy 2:1-10

TIMOTHY, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me before many ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Matthew 9:1-8
6th Sunday of Matthew

At that time, getting into a boat Jesus crossed over and came to his own city. And behold, they ...Read Full Text >

Panteleimon the Great Marytr & Healer
July 27 ...Read Full Text >
Resurrectional Apolytikion Plagal of the First Tone
O Faithful, let us sing a hymn of praise and worship to the Logos, coeternal with the Father and the Spirit, who was born of the Virgin for our salvation. Of His own will He went upon the Cross in the flesh and suffered death, to raise the dead through His glorious Resurrection. -Translation by Narthex Press

Apolytikion for Panteleimon the Great Marytr & Healer
Panteleimon, saintly champion and healer, intercede with our merciful God to grant our souls remission of sins. -Translation by Narthex Press

Apolytikion of the Church
Apolytikion in the Fourth Tone
The truth of things hath revealed thee to thy flock as a rule of faith, an icon of meekness, and a teacher of temperance; for this cause, thou hast achieved the heights by humility, riches by poverty. O Father and Hierarch Nicholas, intercede with Christ God that our souls be saved.


Kontakion
O Champion and Martyr of God, imitating the Merciful and bearing from Him the grace of healing, cure our spiritual ills by your prayers, and set free from the temptation of the eternal enemy those who ceaselessly cry out, "Save us, O Lord." - Translation by Narthex Press
In this case indeed He discloses also another sign, and that no small one, of His own Godhead, and of His  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 29 on Matthew 9, 4th Century


Faith…is the beginning of our union with God: the true believers are the stone of the church of God, prepared for  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Seraphim of Sarov, Unknown, 19th century


The Lord looks with affection on the humble. . .Learn, you who are sick, to gain health through prayer. Should  ...Read Full Text >
-Saint Ambrose, The Healing of the Paralytic, P. L. 15 (col. 138), Expos., in Toal, IV: 182, 183., Fourth Century


In this place He gives a complete likeness of the resurrection. Healing wounds of mind and body, He forgives the  ...Read Full Text >
-Saint Ambrose, The Healing of the Paralytic, P. L. 15 (col. 1638), Fourth Century


Though in the beginning He Himself went about and did not require so much faith of those who came to Him, in this  ...Read Full Text >
-Saint John Chrysostom, Homily XXIX on Matthew IX, 1, 2, Fourth Century


[The Lord] does not on all occasions require faith on the part of the sick - as for instance when they are  ...Read Full Text >
-Saint John Chrysostom, Homily XXIX on Matthew IX, 1, 2, Fourth Century


Forasmuch then as they had demonstrated such great faith, [the Lord] also demonstrated His own power with all  ...Read Full Text >
-Saint John Chrysostom, Homily XXIX on Matthew IX, 1, 2, Fourth Century


In this case in fact He also discloses another sign - and that no small one - of His own Godhead, and of His  ...Read Full Text >
-Saint John Chrysostom, Homily XXIX on Matthew IX, 1, 2, Fourth Century


God listens, not to our voice, but to our heart. He does not need to be prodded with shouts, since He sees our  ...Read Full Text >
-Saint Cyprian of Carthage, The Lord's Prayer, Third Century

Vespers
None

Matins
Sunday: 9:15 a.m. Weekdays: 9:00 a.m.

Liturgy
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. Weekdays: 9:30 a.m.

Bible Study
Monday: 1:30 p.m. and Wednesday 8:00 p.m.

Parish Information
St. Nicholas Church
467 Grand View Avenue
Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Phone: (201) 652-4774
Fax: (201) 652-0789

Proistamenos: Rev. Fr. James C. Moulketis

 

40-DAY BLESSING – Today, we welcome into the church for the traditional 40-day blessing Zoe, the daughter of Stefanie and Rich Chaplauske.

ST. NICHOLAS GREEK FESTIVAL – Our 2008 Festival will be held this year on September 5th, 6th and 7th. Sign-ups for the Festival Volunteers has begun so please ...Read Full Text >


VITAL STATISTICS

1. Avoid riding automobiles because they are responsible for 20% of all fatal accidents.
2. Do not stay home because 17% of all accidents occur in the home.
3. Avoid walking on streets or sidewalks because 14% of all accidents occur to pedestrians.
4. Avoid traveling by ...Read Full Text >
SIMPLE THOUGHTS ABOUT LIFE’S JOURNEY
JULY 27, 2008
FR. JAMES C. MOULKETIS, PROTOPRESBYTER

ORTHROS: 8:45AM
DIVINE LITURGY: 9:30AM
EPISTLE: II TIM. 2:1-10 (pg. 1354)
GOSPEL: MATT 9:1-8 (Pg. 1154)

ALTAR BOYS: MATTHEW PAPPAS, JOHN VITTAS, NICHOLAS LONG, JOHN MOREIRA, MICHAEL KALLIOTZIS, GEORGE PIERIDES

NARTHEX: GEORGE GASPARIS, JIM GIOKAS

FELLOWSHIP HOUR: CHOIR

USHERS: RICHARD DOLINSKY, NICK KARRAS, PETER SEREMETIS

READER: ANN BARLAS

GREETER: ALEXANDRA COROMILAS
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