holy trinity digital bulletin (apr. 21-28, 2013)
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Welcome toWelcome toHoly Trinity!Holy Trinity!
Welcome toWelcome toHoly Trinity!Holy Trinity!
If this is your first time If this is your first time visiting, visiting, be sure to sign the guest be sure to sign the guest register register upstairs on your way home.upstairs on your way home.
Your GenerosityYour Generosity
Quarters for Quarters for Housing Housing
Transitions Transitions
$130 $130 in quarters given to in quarters given to Housing TransitionsHousing Transitions residents residents for laundry and bus fares.for laundry and bus fares.
Thank you!Thank you!
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Deanery VespersDeanery VespersTodayToday, 4pm, 4pm
at St. John the Baptist Churchat St. John the Baptist Church(Conemaugh, PA)(Conemaugh, PA)
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Penn State OCFPenn State OCFExecutive Executive
Committee/ Committee/ Fall Planning Fall Planning
MeetingMeetingMonday, 7:30pmMonday, 7:30pm
Starbucks on W. College Ave.Starbucks on W. College Ave.
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Liturgy of the Presanctified Liturgy of the Presanctified GiftsGifts
Wednesday, 6pmWednesday, 6pmFriday, 6pmFriday, 6pm
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Lenten Parish PotluckLenten Parish PotluckWednesday, following the Presanctified LiturgyWednesday, following the Presanctified Liturgy
Parish HallParish Hall
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Penn State Penn State Orthodox Christian Orthodox Christian
Fellowship:Fellowship:Dinner on the TownDinner on the Town
Thursday, 6pmThursday, 6pm212 Pasquerilla (then walk to Green 212 Pasquerilla (then walk to Green
BowlBowl))
Celebrate the end of the Celebrate the end of the semester with dinner out among semester with dinner out among friends.friends.
Find us on Find us on facebook.com/facebook.com/psuocfpsuocf..
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Lazarus SaturdayLazarus SaturdaySaturday, 9am Saturday, 9am
On the day before Palm Sunday, On the day before Palm Sunday, we we celebrate the Raising of Lazarus. celebrate the Raising of Lazarus. (Great Lent ends the night (Great Lent ends the night before.)before.)
Lazarus Saturday is a joyous Lazarus Saturday is a joyous feast:feast:Jesus confirms the Resurrection. Jesus confirms the Resurrection.
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
First ConfessionsFirst ConfessionsSaturday, 3:30pmSaturday, 3:30pm
NaveNave
Please pray for Sunday School students who will Please pray for Sunday School students who will be making their first confession on Lazarus be making their first confession on Lazarus Saturday.Saturday.
Parents: Parents: Please bring your children a few minutes Please bring your children a few minutes early.early.
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Youth Pascha Youth Pascha WorkshopWorkshopSaturday, 4pmSaturday, 4pm
Parish HallParish Hall
A wonderful day for children of A wonderful day for children of all ages for Pascha bread all ages for Pascha bread baking, egg decorating, crafts, baking, egg decorating, crafts, etc. etc.
A time of fellowship and Holy A time of fellowship and Holy Week preparation for you and Week preparation for you and your family. your family.
The Week AheadThe Week Ahead
Great VespersGreat VespersSaturday, 6pmSaturday, 6pm
Matins and Sunday SchoolMatins and Sunday SchoolNext Sunday, 9amNext Sunday, 9am
Support Support Matt. 25Matt. 25 This Lent This Lent
Two-pronged approach this year:
Clothing Drive, with donations to go directly to the St. Vincent de Paul;
Gift Card Drive (Wal-Mart/Target) so homeless residents at Housing Transitions can purchase necessities.
See Diana Van Duin for information.
Today We Commemorate…Today We Commemorate…
The last Sunday in our Lenten journey we celebrate the feast of St. Mary of Egypt.
St. Mary was an ascetic who fled to the desert for almost a half-century after a miraculous conversion.
While living a life of prostitution, the Holy Spirit barred her from entering the church in Jerusalem.
““Building Up the Church Beyond Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”Our Parish”
Holy Trinity is a community of Orthodox Holy Trinity is a community of Orthodox Christians Christians seeking to glorify God by seeking to glorify God by proclaiming the proclaiming the Gospel of Gospel of Jesus Christ Jesus Christ in its entirety to all people in the in its entirety to all people in the Centre Region Centre Region and beyondand beyond. .
Our MissionOur Mission
““Building Up the Church Beyond Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”Our Parish”
We strive to build up the Church beyond our We strive to build up the Church beyond our parish by:parish by:
living our faithliving our faith,,
participating in the fullness of Orthodox worshipparticipating in the fullness of Orthodox worship,,
teaching and fellowshipteaching and fellowship,,
intentional outreach to the Penn State University intentional outreach to the Penn State University communitycommunity, and, and
practicing sacrificial stewardshippracticing sacrificial stewardship..
Our MissionOur Mission
Photo of the WeekPhoto of the Week
April 2, 2013Among the Russian paratroopers that were holding parachute exercises earlier this month were paratrooper priests making their jump complete with a mobile cathedral.
April 2, 2013Among the Russian paratroopers that were holding parachute exercises earlier this month were paratrooper priests making their jump complete with a mobile cathedral.
Right Rev. MELCHISEDEKRight Rev. MELCHISEDEK, Bishop of Pittsburgh & , Bishop of Pittsburgh & Western PAWestern PA
Fr. John ReevesFr. John Reeves, Rector , Rector
Fr. Basil BiberdorfFr. Basil Biberdorf, Chapel of the Holy Spirit Priest-, Chapel of the Holy Spirit Priest-in-Chargein-Charge
Dn. Alex CadmanDn. Alex Cadman, Ministries Coordinator , Ministries Coordinator
Dn. Mark OleynikDn. Mark Oleynik, Director of Christian Education , Director of Christian Education
Dr. Bob RobertsDr. Bob Roberts and and Karen CattellKaren Cattell, Choir Directors , Choir Directors
Judy FrynckoJudy Fryncko,, Office Assistant Office Assistant
Our Clergy and StaffOur Clergy and Staff
Nittany Nittany BeverageBeverage139 N. Patterson 139 N. Patterson St.St.
Patterson St. Patterson St. (On-Street)(On-Street)
Sparks St.Sparks St. (On-Street)(On-Street)
Montessori Montessori SchoolSchool 300 S. Sparks St.300 S. Sparks St.
Gill St.Gill St. (On-Street)(On-Street)
Holy TrinityHoly TrinityParking LotParking Lot
Parking OptionsParking Options
SundaysSundaysMatinsMatins, 9am, 9am
Divine LiturgyDivine Liturgy, 10am, 10am
Wednesdays and FridaysWednesdays and FridaysConfessions, 5pmConfessions, 5pm
Liturgy of the Presanctified Liturgy of the Presanctified GiftsGifts, 7pm, 7pm
SaturdaysSaturdaysMemorial Divine LiturgyMemorial Divine Liturgy, 9am , 9am (on alternative Sundays)(on alternative Sundays)
Great VespersGreat Vespers, 6am , 6am
Confessions, followingConfessions, following
Lenten Service ScheduleLenten Service Schedule
By phone—By phone— Parish Office:Parish Office: (814) 231-2855 (814) 231-2855Hours:Hours: M-W-F 11am-3pm M-W-F 11am-3pm
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