Saint Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church, Loveland, CO PUBLISH DATE: November 1, 2007

Matins
9 a.m.

Liturgy
10 a.m.

Bible Study
Tuesdays 9:30-10:30am

Parish Information
Saint Spyridon Greek Orthodox Church
745 E. Fifth Street
Loveland, CO 80537-5743

Phone: 970/667-5778
Website: www.stspyridon.co.goarch.org
Email: stspyridoncol@mail.goarch.org

Proistamenos: Fr. Evan Armatas, Pastor

 
2008 St. Spyridon Stewardship Drive Begins Nov. 4
Our St. Spyridon stewardship campaign begins this Sunday, Nov. 4, and culminates on Stewardship Sunday, which will take place Dec. 2.

As valued supporters of our parish, we ask that you prayerfully consider your 2008 Orthodox Christian Stewardship Commitment commensurate with your resources and ...Read Full Text >

November Service Project Benefits Sierra Vista Health Care Center
To reach out to the community and help others, the parishioners of St. Spyridon will create Thanksgiving crafts and visit with the residents of Sierra Vista Health Care Center in Loveland this Sunday, Nov. 4.

Adults and children alike will deliver the projects to the center between 12:30 p.m. and 1 ...Read Full Text >

Service projects, charitable work organized by St. Spyridon Friends of the Poor
St. Spyridon service projects are sponsored by our Friends of the Poor (Philoptochos) chapter, which organizes philanthropic and charitable work for those in need both locally and worldwide.

All parishioners are invited to be part of this vital ministry of our church. Contact Michelle Mantas (970) ...Read Full Text >

Members Asked to Provide Church Bread, Coffee Hour
To help ensure that church bread (prosforo) and coffee hour are provided and available each Sunday, members of St. Spyridon will be asked to provide these gifts on an assignment basis. This will eliminate the need for last-minute phone calls or e-mails to fill in gaps.

This measure was approved ...Read Full Text >

St. Spyridon education programs continue through the fall
Our St. Spyridon education programs, under the leadership of Father Evan, are continuing through the fall, offering something for every one of our parishioners.

Church School

November Church School lessons will focus on the prophecy of light and the prophecy of names. If you haven't done ...Read Full Text >

Celebration of the Feast of St. Spyridon is Dec. 9
A luncheon celebration of the Feast of Saint Spyridon, the Patron Saint of our Church, will take place Sunday, Dec. 9, following Hierarchal Divine Liturgy with His Eminence Metropolitan Isaiah of Denver. Please save the date. Additional details, including times, location and cost will be communicated soon. ...Read Full Text >

Other News & Notes
2007 Stewardship: The year will be drawing to a close soon. If you haven`t submitted your 2007 stewardship pledge, please do so and become an active contributor to the exciting events taking place at St. Spyridon Church. Remember, your pledged contribution supports the ministries of this parish.  ...Read Full Text >

Volunteer Opportunities
We are in need of volunteers to offer their time and talents in the following areas. Please reply to this email or speak with the contact person if you can help out with any of these areas.

Acolytes (Altar Boys)-- Boys ages 8+ are encouraged to assist the priest with Altar duties. No experience ...Read Full Text >

Communications
Missed a Sunday and want to get caught up with Church happenings? Log on to www.stspyridon.co.goarch.org to find out the latest and greatest news going on at St. Spyridon. Special announcements will continue to be sent out monthly. We encourage everyone to submit their email addresses in order that you ...Read Full Text >
Special services held at St. Spyridon, other parishes

In addition to Divine Liturgy held at St. Spyridon every Sunday beginning at 10 a.m., several special church services will be held in November.

Thursday, Nov. 1, Orthros at 5:15 p.m., Liturgy at 6 p.m. -- Sts. Cosmas & Damianos at St. Spyridon Church

Thursday, Nov. 8, Orthros at 5 p.m., Liturgy at 6 p.m. -- Synaxis of Archangels, St. Nektarios at St. James Church in Fort Collins

Thursday, Nov. 15, Orthros at 5:15 p.m., Liturgy at 6 p.m. -- St. Matthew at St. Spyridon Church

Wednesday, Nov. 21, Orthros at 8 a.m., Liturgy at 9 a.m. --Entrance of the Theotokos at St. Spyridon Church

Thursday, Nov. 29, Orthros at 5:15 p.m., Liturgy at 6 p.m. -- St. Andrew at St. Spyridon Church.
 
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