Weekly Update - November 18, 2024

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PEACE AND GRACE

The Assembly of the Ecumenical Council at Nicea (November 18, 2024 / Hator 9, 1741)

 

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

 “For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.”

Matthew 18:20

 
 

SERVICES THIS WEEK

MONDAY:

  • Preparation for Baptism (Catechism) Class: 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (online)

WEDNESDAY:

  • Divine Liturgy: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

  • Midnight Praise: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

THURSDAY:

  • College Coptic Club Meeting: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Fr. Andrew- Three Holy Youth church)

SATURDAY:

  • Bible Study: 5:45p.m. - 6:45 p.m. - 2nd Corinthians (Part 1-Chapters 1-6)

  • Vespers: 7:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

SUNDAY:

  • Divine Liturgy: 8:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.

  • Friendsgiving Agape Meal after the liturgy (details below)

  • Beginner & Intermediate Hymn Classes: 11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

  • Sunday School: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

MONDAY:

  • Preparation for Baptism (Catechism) Class: 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (online)

 
 

Friends-Giving Agape Meal- Sunday, November 24th!

Immediately after the liturgy, we will have a wonderful thanksgiving meal together! We hope you can make it! (11:00 AM - Noon)

Also, if you’d like to get involved, the team could use the help in setting up and cleaning up after! Click here to sign up!

 
 

Educational Liturgy and Crafts

Elementary School Youth had a wonderful and beneficial experience on Saturday with an Educational Liturgy and craft activities after the liturgy.

 
 

St. Basil’s Bible Study - Saturdays 5:45-6:45 pm

This week, we will discuss the St. Paul’s Second Epistle to the Corinthians. The epistle is saturated with beautiful messages that can transform our lives. Part one will cover Chapters 1-6 so be sure to read ahead of time! We had to cancel last week so we are still on part 1!

  • Refreshments: 5:15pm - 5:45pm

  • Discussion: 5:45pm - 6:45pm

Also, on Zoom and YouTube for those who can’t make it to church at 5:45 pm!

 
 

AGAPE MEAL AFTER THE LITURGY! 

Hello St. Basil’s family!  We’re happy to continue our weekly Agape meal, but we can’t do it without your help!  

You can help in the following ways:

  1. Sign up to bring food (Please refrain from excessive sweets).

  2. Sign up for the coffee cart: set up and clean up the coffee cart on Sunday morning.

  3. Hall clean up following the Agape meal.

Please CLICK HERE to sign up.

We also need help with coffee so please sign up!

God bless your efforts!

 
 

DIOCESE NEWS, EVENTS, TRIPS & PROGRAMS

 
 
 

FAMILY HOME VISITS

Father Michael is offering home visits for anyone who is interested. It’s a wonderful practice to have a priest visit your home at least once a year. Please reach out to him directly to schedule a visit!

Phone: 949-378-0350

Email: FrMichael@stbasil.net