St. Nicholas Church, Wyckoff, NJ PUBLISH DATE: June 28, 2009

Epistle Reading
St. Paul's Letter to the Romans 5:1-11

BRETHREN, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we ...Read Full Text >

Gospel Reading
Matthew 6:22-33
3rd Sunday of Matthew

The Lord said, "The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is sound, your whole body will ...Read Full Text >

Peter and Paul, the Holy Apostles
June 29 ...Read Full Text >

Cosmas & Damian the Holy Unmercenaries
July 1 ...Read Full Text >

Synaxis of the Twelve Holy Apostles: Peter, Andrew, James & John the sons of Zebedee, Phillip, Bartholomew, Thomas, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Jude the brother of James, Simon & Matthias
June 30 ...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
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
A brother, more thrifty than covetous, ... left behind him at his death a hundred pieces of money which he had  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Jerome, Letter 22 to Eustochium

Unless the grace of God comes to the help of our frailty, to protect and defend it, no man can withstand the  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Cassian, Conferences, Conference Two: On Discernment, Paulist Press pg. 74, 5th century


The truth is that people are frightened of being poor because they have no faith in Him who promised to provide  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Gregory Palamas, To the Most Reverend Nun Xenia no. 32, Philokalia Vol. 4 edited by Palmer, Sherrard and Ware; Faber and Faber pg. 305, 14th century


We advance toward humility by means of trials. He who rests on his virtue without suffering tribulation has the  ...Read Full Text >
-St. Isaac of Syria, Homily 57, in Ascetical Homilies, p. 283, 7th century


There is none who has tasted God’s richness and does not regard money as dung; none who has enjoyed the company of  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John of Dalyatha, Homily on the Greatness of the Rank of Angels, Unknown


And let me beg you to consider how he everywhere sets down these two points;His part, and our part. On His part,  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 9 on Romans 4, 4th Century


For God, He said, gave us understanding, that we might chase away all ignorance, and have the right judgment of  ...Read Full Text >
-St. John Chrysostom, Homily 20 and 21 on Matthew 6, 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 3 year memorial for Christopher Michael Mastory beloved son of Virginia and Chris, brother of Tina, uncle to Isabella, grandson to Kalliope and nephew to Peter and John and beloved friend.
A 3 year memorial for Gloria and Arthur Spirou and ...Read Full Text >


HONORING OUR GRADUATES: Each year, we proudly list our High School, College and Post-graduate graduates. Kindly notify our church office to list your son/daughter.
Christine Aletras – Richard Stockton College, BA
Dean Nickles – Ramapo High School
Calli Carfello - Pascack Hills High School  ...Read Full Text >
PROPER PROTOCOL WITH GOD
JUNE 28, 2009
FR. JAMES C. MOULKETIS, PROTOPRESBYTER

ORTHROS: 9:15AM
DIVINE LITURGY: 10:00AM
EPISTLE: ROM: 5:1-10 (pg. 1297)
GOSPEL: MATT 6:22-33 (pg. 1152)
                                        
ALTAR BOYS: NICHOLAS KOMINOS, PETER & JOHN DOUMA, ALEXANDER NONCARROW, DANIEL HERMO, CHRISTOPHER GASPARIS

NARTHEX: MICHAEL SYMEONIDES, CONSTANTIN CHASSAPIS, GEORGE MELLIDES

USHERS: JOHN KOMNINOS, TED VITTAS, JIM ZEREMES, CHRIS CHRISTODOULOU

READER: TED VITTAS

GREETER: ANIKA, ELPINIKI &
               MICHAELA TSAPATSARIS

FELLOWSHIP HOUR: ...Read Full Text >
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