St. Andrew Church, Randolph, NJ PUBLISH DATE: October 18, 2009

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Colossians 4:5-11, 14-18

BRETHREN, conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time. Let your speech always be ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Luke 10:16-21
Luke the Evangelist

The Lord said to his disciples, "He who hears you hears me, and he who rejects you rejects me, ...Read Full Text >

Luke the Evangelist
October 18 ...Read Full Text >

Artemios the Great Martyr of Antioch
October 20 ...Read Full Text >

Seven Holy Martyred Youths of Ephesus
October 22 ...Read Full Text >

James the Apostle, brother of Our Lord
October 23 ...Read Full Text >

Arethas the Great Martyr & Syncletiki and her two daughters
October 24 ...Read Full Text >
Resurrectional Apolytikion Second Tone
When You descended to death, O Immortal Life, then, the light of Your divinity destroyed Hades. When You raised the dead from the depths of darkness, all the heavenly powers cried out, "Glory to You our Christ, the Giver of Life." -Translation by Narthex Press

Apolytikion of the Church
Fourth Tone

As first of the Apostles to be called, O Andrew, brother of him (Peter) who was foremost, beseech the Master of all to grant the world peace and our souls great mercy.

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

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

 
Movie Night - showing "OSTROV"
hosted by AHEPA, Friday, Oct. 23, @7pm
SYNOPSIS: Winner of 5 Nika Awards (Russian Oscars) including Best Film. Somewhere in Northern Russia in a small Russian Orthodox monastery lives a very unusual man. His fellow-monks are confused by his bizarre conduct. Those who visit the island believe that the man has the power to heal, exorcise demons and foretell the future. However, he considers ...Read Full Text >
October 2, 2009
Encyclical of Archbishop Demetrios for National Leadership 100 Sunday - October 18, 2009

Protocol 92/09

October 18, 2009
National Leadership 100 Sunday

Let us not grow weary in doing what is good,
for in due season we shall reap. (Galatians 6:9)

To the Most Reverend Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns, the Presidents and Members of the Parish ...Read Full Text >
HARVEST PARTY - Sat. Oct 24 @ 6pm
in our Community Center
$20.00 adults & $10 children (under 12 yrs. Old)
Mezethakia, Souvlaki Dinner, Dessert &
Refreshments will be served.
B.Y.O.B.!
DJ for Entertainment
Pre-Sale of Tickets will be sold during coffee hour.
Sponsored by St. Andrew PTA


"OSTROV"- Oct 23 @ 7pm
A FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIE “OSTROV” at St. Andrew on October 23, @7pm
SYNOPSIS: Winner of 5 Nika Awards (Russian Oscars) including Best Film. Somewhere in Northern Russia in a small Russian Orthodox monastery lives a very unusual man. His fellow-monks are confused by his bizarre conduct. Those who visit the ...Read Full Text >

GENERAL ASSEMBLY - Sunday, Oct. 25 @ 12:30pm.
On behalf of the Parish Council, we cordially invite you to attend a St. Andrew General Assembly meeting on Sunday, October 25 @ 12:30pm. In lieu of our regular coffee hour, lunch and refreshments will be served immediately prior to commencement of the meeting.
According to the Uniform Parish Regulations ...Read Full Text >

UPCOMING EVENTS
COFFEE ΗOUR is hosted by GOYA.
GOYA Girls Volleyball Practice in our gym

UPCOMING COFFEE HOUR HOSTS: October 25 HOPE,
November 1 PTA, 11/8 DOP, 11/15 YAL, 11/29 Philoptochos

NEXT WEEK & UPCOMING EVENTS

TUESDAY 10/20 •@11:30am Agape Luncheon • HAS Class ...Read Full Text >

“OXI” DAY CELEBRATION - Tue Oct. 27 @5:30pm
HELLENIC AFTERNOON SCHOOL ANNUAL “OXI” DAY CELEBRATION will be held on Tuesday, October 27 @5:30pm in the St. Andrew Community Center.

The students will remember how Greece fell into a Depression after the event of October 28th. People were hungry and suffered from the toils of the war for many years. ...Read Full Text >

THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE
For Morris County Area Food Banks

The following are the most needed items:
Turkeys, Cranberry Sauce, Stuffing/Gravy,
Instant Mashed Potatoes, Canned Vegetables
(Yams, beans…), Pumpkin Pie Filling, Pie Crust, Cake or Muffin Mix, Evaporated / Powdered Milk, Nuts , Salad Dressing, Mayonnaise, ...Read Full Text >

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - KICK-OFF -Oct 31
AT 37 WILLOW STREET
We are looking for volunteers to work on Saturday, October 31 from 8:30AM - 4:00 PM
The minimum age to participate at the site is 16. We will need 10-14 participants and depending on the responses, we may schedule a morning and afternoon shift.
Please contact Stephanie ...Read Full Text >

Life Line Screening Radiology -Nov 21
• Over 700,000 Strokes will occur this year alone! •Stroke will cause approximately 160,000 deaths this year – 3rd leading cause of death in U.S. •Stroke is the #1 Reason for Nursing Home Entries
Life Line Screening Radiology will be performing a day of preventative health screenings at St. Andrew ...Read Full Text >

recycle your old phones
Please recycle your old phones to benefit Daughters of Penelope. Money will be earned for each recycled phone. Please Drop off you old cell phones & batteries at St. Andrew Church Social Hall. www.shelteralliance.net 866-744-1003


Book Discussion - October 15
Practical Teachings on the Christian Life ~ Abba Dorotheos
October 1, 6, 15 @ 7:30 pm.
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.
Saint Dorotheos lived in ...Read Full Text >

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
9:50am – All parents and children should be in church
10:00am – Jr. Choir in choir loft / Alter Boys in Alter
11:00am – Holy Communion for Teachers and children
11:15am– 12:15pm – Religious Education Classes


His All Holiness Bartholomew At Fordham Oct. 27
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY WELCOMES His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch FOR THE CONFERRAL OF AN HONORARY DOCTORATE OF LAWS
TUESDAY, 27 OCTOBER 2009
Fordham University • Rose Hill Campus
6:15 p.m. • Conferral Ceremony • University Church
7:30 ...Read Full Text >

Youth Singers Workshop - Oct 24 10:30am-4pm
October 24, 2009 from 10:30 am – 4:00 pm is Hosted by: Holy Trinity, 250 Gallows Hill Road, Westfield, NJ 07090 /908-233-8533

Calling all youth, ages 9 – 18 in the Metropolis of New Jersey, to participate in a wonderful fun filled workshop for young people who love to sing
Come learn how to ...Read Full Text >

HELLENIC AFTERNOON SCHOOL SCHEDULE
PK1- Mazi me ti Mama THURSDAY 10 -11AM Angela Aaron
PK2 Mazi me ti Thaskala THURSDAY 10 -11AM Angela Papayianis

PK-3 PM THURSDAY 4:30-6PM Maria Kostakis
Kindergarten THURSDAY 4:30-6PM Stacey Papanikolaw
Grade 1 THURSDAY 4:30-6:30PM Eleni Zeris
Grade 1 THURSDAY 4:30-6:30PM Vicki ...Read Full Text >

help Melina and Alexia toward physical recovery
August 25, 2009

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ:

The teenage daughters of my friend were involved in a very serious car accident. As a result of this accident, the girls Melina and Alexia sustained serious and life threatening physical trauma that has resulted in numerous surgeries and ...Read Full Text >

Choir Rehearsals - Thursdays @ 7pm
All interested in joining the choir
please come to our rehearsals on
Thursdays @ 7pm.
If you have any questions or concerns
about our choir please contact Alex Vlasis.


advertise in our new cookbook
Saint Andrew Philoptochos is ready to publish our new cookbook, filled with hundreds of mouthwatering recipes. To help us defray printing and shipping costs, we would like to invite you to advertise your business, convey wishes to family and friends or commemorate a great cook whose recipes you are still ...Read Full Text >

FALL COAT DRIVE - October 2009
SAINT ANDREW PHILOPTOCHOS
We request our parishioners to bring coats and blankets, clean and in good condition, to church during the month of October. Bins will be placed in the church hall for this purpose.
These items will be donated to the Market Street Mission in Morristown for those less ...Read Full Text >
Archbishop Demetrios Appoints Bishop Andonios of Phasiane New Chancellor of the Archdiocese

October 7, 2009
Archbishop Demetrios of America, in consultation with the Holy Eparchial Synod, has appointed His Grace, Bishop Andonios of Phasiane to be the Chancellor of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, effective October 1, 2009. ...Read Full Text >

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew's Visit to the United States

October 2, 2009
His All Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew will arrive in New Orleans, on Oct. 20 to begin his Apostolic and Patriarchal Visit to the United States. ...Read Full Text >
MEMORIALS
Α 40 Day Memorial Service will be held today for the repose of the soul of our ever memorable brother +George Bekas.
Αn Annual Memorial Service will be held today for the repose of the soul of our ever memorable brother +George Lewis.
May their memory be eternal.

ORTHROS @ 8AM & DΙVINE LITURGY @ 9AM
Friday, October 23 + ST IAKOVOS THE BROTHER OF THE LORD
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