St. Andrew Church, Randolph, NJ PUBLISH DATE: May 10, 2009

Epistle Reading
Acts of the Apostles 9:32-42

IN THOSE DAYS, as Peter went here and there among them all, he came down also to the saints that lived at ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
John 5:1-15
Sunday of the Paralytic

At that time, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in ...Read Full Text >

Sunday of the Paralytic
May 10 ...Read Full Text >

Simon the Zealot & Apostle
May 10 ...Read Full Text >

Epiphanios, Bishop of Cyprus
May 12 ...Read Full Text >

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

Theodoros the Sanctified
May 16 ...Read Full Text >
For where tears are-- or rather, where miracles are, there tears ought not to be; not where such a mystery is  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 21 on Acts 9, 4th Century

Vespers
None

Matins
8:45am

Liturgy
10:00am

Parish Information
St. Andrew Church
1447 Sussex Turnpike
Randolph, NJ 07869

Phone: (973) 584-0388
Fax: (973) 584-3573
Website: www.standrewgonj.org/
Email: info@standrewgonj.org

Proistamenos: Rev. Fr. John Theodosion
Email: frjohn@standrewgonj.org

 
CHRIST IS RISEN!
By Fr.John Theodosion, May 2009
The ceremonies of Holy Week are the commemoration of the greatest events of human history; they direct our attention to Christ`s Cross and death, and finally to his empty tomb and resurrection. The joyful and hope-filled end of Holy Week is remembered in one of the gospel readings taken from the 28th chapter of Matthew.

There, we see first, the myrrh bearing women ...Read Full Text >
MOTHER’S DAY
HAS PROGRAM
This year’s program will be presented by the Kindergarten Class of our St. Andrew Hellenic Afternoon School. Teachers are Stacey Papanikolaw and Helen Zeris

MOTHER OF THE YEAR
A woman from our parish who best exemplifies “Mother of the Year” has been chosen. Our Philoptochos ...Read Full Text >

CLERGY LAITY HONOREES
GRAND BANQUET OF THE GOC METROPOLIS
A Stewart from our Community; Christos Neroutsos, Philoptochos; Carol Colombaris, GOYA; Dina Zingaro and our Parish Secretary; Bessie Petrakos were the honored guests of the Metropolitan Evangelos last Monday evening at the Venetian in Garfield, NJ. This Banquet is ...Read Full Text >

Tricky Tray - FRIDAY, MAY 15
WE’VE GOT THE GREAT PRIZES...
NOW WE JUST NEED YOU TO COME & BRING FAMILY
& FRIENDS WITH YOU!
Sponsored by St. Andrew Ladies Philoptochos Society
A Portion of the Proceeds Will Go to Charity
SAINT ANDREW ANNUAL TRICKY TRAY
FRIDAY, MAY 15
DOORS OPEN AT 6:30PM
CALLING STARTS AT ...Read Full Text >

UPCOMING EVENTS
Coffee Hour & MOTHER’S DAY BREAKFAST hosted by GOYA

NEXT WEEK. Coffee Hour is hosted by AHEPA & Daughters of Penelope in memory of their dearly departed brothers and sisters

UPCOMING COFFEE HOUR HOSTS
May /17 AHEPA & DOP, 5/24 PTA, 5/31 Agape June 6 GOYA, 6/14 Festival

NEXT ...Read Full Text >

Agape Group on Tuesday May 12•@11am
End of the Year Luncheon will be held at the Randolph Diner on Rout 10 East
Menu includes
Choice of: Soup or Salad
Choice of one Entree
1. Chicken Française over Rice w. Mixed Vegetable
2. Broiled Fillet of Flounder or Salmon w/Baked Potato & Vegetable
3. Penne Vodka with Chicken ...Read Full Text >

Buy-a-Brick deadline extended!
Due to the great response we`ve gotten for Buy-a-Brick Phase 2, we are extending the deadline to April 1st. Bricks are great for memorials, or to commemorate any occasion, person, business, etc. Look for forms in the church hall and office, or contact Teresa Demetriou at 973-442-1343 for more information. ...Read Full Text >

FESTIVAL - J u n e 12 • 13 • 14
Reserve this weekend for our church.
We need everybody`s help, before, during and after. Come and sign up for a specific job at the church or contact by e-mail: George Kalas (mrenmy@aol.com)or Steven Mitrakos (steven.mitrakos@verizon.net)

Fun, Food, Music, Dancing, Shopping.. Entertainment for ...Read Full Text >

END OF YEAR DINNER - Zeris Inn - May 28 @6pm
PHILOPTOCHOS & DAUGHTERS OF PENELOPE DINNER will be held at ZERIS INN – Chrisandis - 372 RT. 46 EAST MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. (973) 627-3636
Dinner includes: PASTA, SALAD, COFFEE, TEA & DESSERT. CHOICE OF 4 ENTREES:
Prime Rib of Beef Au Jus, Salmon Rosmarino, Chicken Saganaki, Breaded Rack of Lamb ...Read Full Text >

BMW - Raffle
2009 BMW 328i xDrive (4 wheel drive)
MSRP $38,800 • Tickets $20 each • Drawing 6/28/09
Call the church office to volunteer to help us sell tickets in front of the church any day/any time in May and June!


Free Dentistry - May 15
From the heart - May 15, 2009 8am-4pm
2nd Annual Day of Free Dentistry
Sponsored by: Seidner Dentistry Associates & Charmoy Dental Associates of Randolph
Choice of Cleaning, Filling Extraction
First come first serve (Guaranteed to see the fist 300 people)
Parking at Bethlehem Church ...Read Full Text >

Spiritual Book Discussion: May 11, 18, 26 & June 2
Abba Dorotheos: Saint Dorotheos of Gaza belongs to the teachers of the desert. He was a spiritual master who grounded his whole existence on the love of God and the obedience of His commandments. He lived in the 6th Century and with his spiritual instructions proved himself to be a personality of ...Read Full Text >

Girl Scout Gold Award project
Hello my name is Anna Kalavrezos and I am in Boonton Girl Scout Troop 957. As part of my Girl Scout Gold Award project, I am making 175 towel angels for the seniors in the ACE unit at
St. Clare’s hospital in Denville. I need help getting the supplies to make them. I still need about 75 of each of the ...Read Full Text >

Chess Club -2nd & 4th Thursday of Month @ 6:15pm
Improving chess skills can be excellent opportunity for young and old alike to learn to focus. It has also proved to be an easy way for us to meet and interact with other members of the community. If you want to learn the game, then come and join us. If you are interested please contact Chris Tsamutalis ...Read Full Text >

gently used toys
Dear Parishioner of St. Andrew,
We are seeking donations of: gently used toys especially musical type for our classroom.
Our students, who are multiply impaired, get much enjoyment and input from toys of this nature.
If you are able to make a donation, it would be greatly appreciated.
Donations ...Read Full Text >

SENIOR SUBWAY, INC.
Senior Subway, Inc., a non-profit organization, provides transportation to Senior Citizens. Transportation is free to those attending religious services or other church events (churches, temples, synagogues).
All other rides are $5 (round trip). For reservations, call 866-531-3464,
8 a.m. - 6 p.m. ...Read Full Text >

GREEK DANCING
THURSDAY @6:15pm Greek Dance Lessons
contact Anastasia Mitrakos for more information about Registration

THURSDAY @8pm GOYA Dance Practice contact Cathy Barrett to join GOYA Dance Group with dance instructor Angelo Gergatsoulis



Internet Ministries Launches Daily Bible Readings Service for Facebook and iGoogle

April 1, 2009
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ORTHROS @8AM & DIVINE LITURGY @9:15AM
Friday, May 8th +St. John the Theologian, Apostle and Evangelist
Saturday, May 9th + St. Isaiah the Prophet

SACRAMENTS
On Tuesday, May 12 @ 2pm Dana Lockhart will be baptized according to the Rites of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
On Saturday, May 16 @ 3pm Dimitrios Kydonιeus will be baptized according to the Rites of the Eastern Orthodox Church
On Saturday, May 16 @ 3pm Robin Grieshaber will be received into the fait by Rites of Chrismation of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Previous St. Andrew Church Bulletins
Publish Date:May 3, 2009
Publish Date:April 26, 2009
Publish Date:April 19, 2009
Publish Date:April 12, 2009
Publish Date:April 5, 2009
 
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