Hellenic College/Holy Cross, Brookline, MA PUBLISH DATE: November 27, 2005

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Ephesians 2:4-10

BRETHREN, God who is rich in mercy, out of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Luke 18:18-27
13th Sunday of Luke

At that time, a ruler came to Jesus and asked him, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit ...Read Full Text >

James the Great Martyr of Persia
November 27 ...Read Full Text >

Andrew the First- Called Apostle
November 30 ...Read Full Text >
Resurrectional Apolytikion
When the angelic powers appeared at Your grave, the soldiers guarding it feared and became as dead. And standing by the sepulcher was Mary who was seeking Your immaculate body. You devastated Hades, not afflicted by it. You went to meet the virgin, and granted eternal life. You resurrected from the dead. O Lord, glory to You. -Translation by Fr. Seraphim Dedes

Apolytikion of the Church
Save O Lord, O Lord Your people, and bless Your inheritance. Granting victory to the faithful against the adversaries of the Faith, and protect Your people through Your Holy Cross, Your Holy Cross.

Kontakion
On this day the Virgin cometh to a cave to give birth to God the Word ineffable, Who was before all the ages. Dance for joy, O earth, on hearing the gladsome tidings; with the Angels and the shepherds now glorify Him Who is willing to be gazed on as a young Child Who before the ages is God. -Translation by Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Brookline, MA
Love of money is the worship of idols, a daughter of unbelief, an excuse for infirmities, a foreboder of old age,  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Climacus, The Ladder of Divine Ascent, Step 16:2,7 and Step 17:1, 6th Century


Poverty is the resignation of cares, life without anxiety, an unencumbered traveler, alienation from sorrow,  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Climacus, The Ladder of Divine Ascent, Step 16:2,7 and Step 17:1, 6th Century


Spiritual delight is not enjoyment found in things that exists outside the soul.
-St. Isaac of Syria, Unknown, 7th century

Parish Information
Hellenic College/Holy Cross
50 Goddard Avenue
Brookline, MA 02445

Website: www.hchc.edu

Proistamenos: Rev. Nicholas C. Triantafilou, President of Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Assistant: V. Rev. Dr. Archimandrite Gerasimos Makris, Chaplain of Holy Cross Chapel
Email: gmakris@hchc.edu

Other Parish Info
If you have questions or comments regarding the bulletin please contact Father Gerasimos Makris, Chaplain Office at 617-850-1248.

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Continuation on thoughts about confession
Father Gerasimos Makris, November 23, 2005
Dear Students,

I pray that all of you have a restful time during this Thanksgiving Break. I want to express my gratitude to you for all that you offer to our School, especially your
zeal and love for God.

Continuation on thoughts about confession:

“This is our sin. Not only that our life is not the constant and ...Read Full Text >
November 18, 2005
Encyclical of His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios for Thanksgiving Day 2005
Protocol 121/05
November 24, 2005
Thanksgiving Day


To the Most Reverend Hierarchs, the Reverend Priests and Deacons, the Monks and Nuns, the Presidents and Members of the Parish Councils of the Greek Orthodox Communities, the Day, Afternoon, and Church Schools, the Philoptochos ...Read Full Text >
Announcement:
The parish in Cincinnati is looking for a mostly in English chanter for Holy Week.
Please contact Fr. Gerasimos at 617-850-1248 for more details.

Friday-Sunday, December 2-4, 2005
Pilgrimage to the St. Nektarios Monastery in Roscoe, NY. Space is limited therefore please contact Fr. Gerasimos to reserve your spot.

Sunday, January 1, 2006
Ordination of Dn. Raphael Daly to the Priesthood.
Archbishop Demetrios Welcomes Mayor Bill Purcell of Nashville, TN, Host City for 2006 Clergy Laity Congress

November 17, 2005
His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios of America welcomed Mayor Bill Purcell of Nashville, TN to the Archdiocese on Monday, November 14. ...Read Full Text >
Holy Cross Chapel Schedule of Services
November 25 - 30, 2005

Friday, November 25, 2005
St. Catherine the Great Martyr
8:00AM Orthros & Divine Liturgy
5:00PM Small Paraklisis

Saturday, November 26, 2005
5:00PM Great Vespers

Sunday, November 27, 2005
13th Sunday of Luke
8:00AM Orthros & Divine Liturgy
5:00PM Great Paraklisis

Monday, November 28, 2005
7:55AM Orthros
5:00PM Vespers

Tuesday, November 29, 2005
7:55AM Orthros
5:00PM Great Vespers

Wednesday, November 30, 2005
St. Andrew the Apostle and First-called
6:30AM Orthros & Divine Liturgy
5:00PM Vespers
Previous Hellenic College/Holy Cross Bulletins
Publish Date:November 20, 2005
Publish Date:November 13, 2005
Publish Date:November 6, 2005
Publish Date:October 9, 2005
Publish Date:October 2, 2005
Publish Date:September 25, 2005
 
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