St. Nicholas Church, Wyckoff, NJ PUBLISH DATE: November 2, 2008

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Galatians 1:11-19

BRETHREN, I would have you know that the gospel which was preached by me is not man's gospel. For I did not ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Luke 16:19-31
5th Sunday of Luke

The Lord said, "There was a rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen and who feasted ...Read Full Text >

Paul the Confessor, Patriarch of Constantinople
November 6 ...Read Full Text >
Resurrectional Apolytikion Third Tone
Let the heavens rejoice and the earth be glad, for the Lord by His Might, has created a Dominion. He has conquered death by death, and become the first-born of the dead. He has delivered us from the depths of Hades, and has granted the world great mercy. -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 Protection of Christians that cannot be put to shame, mediation unto the creator most constant: O despise not the voices of those who have sinned; but be quick, O good one, to come unto our aid, who in faith cry unto thee: Hasten to intercession and speed thou to make supplication, O thou who dost ever protect, O Theotokos, them that honor thee. - Translation by Holy Transfiguration Monastery
By these words it is surely shown that in his [the rich man] daily feasting he had frequently sinned by his  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Gregory the Dialogist, The Book of Pastoral Rule, Chapter XIX, 6th century


The man who has once chosen pleasure in this life, and has not cured his inconsiderateness by repentance, places  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Gregory of Nyssa

For if any one becomes wholly and thoroughly carnal in thought, such as one with every motion and energy of the  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Gregory of Nyssa

A modern monk heard it said, and taught his brothers, that money is like manure. Unless it is quickly spread  ...Read Full Text >
- Evergetinos

Seest thou how by the place, by the things that waste there, He draws men off from this desire that is here, and  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 74 on Matthew 23; Homily 78 on Matthew 6, 20, 25, 4th Century


And together with what we have said, He brings forward an example also to teach thee moderation. And like as the  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 74 on Matthew 23; Homily 78 on Matthew 6, 20, 25, 4th Century


How then is it possible for the rich man to be saved. By possessing his goods in common with them that are in  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 74 on Matthew 23; Homily 78 on Matthew 6, 20, 25, 4th Century


But what now do we learn from hence? That no man can protect us there, if we are betrayed by our works, not  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 74 on Matthew 23; Homily 78 on Matthew 6, 20, 25, 4th 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

 

MEMORIALS: Today we observe the following memorials:
A 40 day memorial for Demetrios (Jimmy) Pappas, beloved son of Alexandra, husband of Ralia (Litsa) father of Alexandra and her husband Chad, beloved brother of Harry, George and Tommy, uncle of Penny, Cleo, Bobby, Nicholas Joe, Aleko and Niko.
A 4 ...Read Full Text >


PHILOPTOCHOS: Ladies, November 10 is just around the corner!! We will be hosting our fundraiser - Ladies Night Out – at Seasons. Delicious appetizers followed by Zumba dance instruction by noted Shelly Capener, fabulous music and dinner. Guaranteed to be a great night out. Your presence will enable the ...Read Full Text >
SAINT PAUL: ARCHBISHOP OF CONSTANTINOPLE
NOVEMBER 2, 2008
FR. JAMES C. MOULKETIS, PROTOPRESBYTER

ORTHROS: 9:15AM
DIVINE LITURGY: 10:00AM
EPISTLE: GAL 1:11-19 (pg. 1329)
GOSPEL: LUKE 16:19-31 (pg. 1224)
                                   
ALTAR BOYS: NICHOLAS & BENNETT HAMPILOS, PAUL & GREGORY AGRAPIDIS, ALEXANDER TSAKALOS

NARTHEX: JIM GIOKAS, PETER ZERVAS, GUS KOLOVOS

FELLOWSHIP HOUR: GOYA
READER: JIM COROMILAS

USHERS: ANN BARLAS, BILL HESS, CHRIS PAPPAS

GREETER: GOYA

PROSFORON: RALIA PAPPAS, PAT KONOGERIS & THE KOMINOS FAMILY
                    
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