Weekly Update - Sep 06

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CHRIST IS IN OUR MIDST!

HE IS AND EVER SHALL BE!

 

QUOTE OF THE WEEK

"Just as a lamp lights up a dark room, so the fear of God when it penetrates the heart of a  man illuminates him, teaching him all the virtues and commandments of God."

+ Abba James, from "The Sayings of the Desert Fathers" +

 

FOR YOUR EDIFICATION

The Nature of the Incarnate Logos by the Thrice-Blessed His Holiness Pope Shenouda III of blessed memory.

 

SERVICES & EVENTS THIS WEEK

(in Sorrento Valley unless otherwise noted)

Wednesday: FOCUS service 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (come any time)

Friday: St. Katherine Fellowship with Fr. Kyrillos Ibrahim - 7:00 p.m.

Saturday: Vespers & Midnight Praise: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

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

 

FOCUS — SERVING MEALS TO THE HUNGRY

This Wednesday, September 7th, Holy Cross will be serving meals to the hungry at God's Extended Hand. Click here for more information.

 

WEBSITE & HYMNS

We encourage all congregants to take some time to check out the parish website:

holycross-orthodox.org

All are also encouraged to listen to the liturgical hymns as they are chanted at Holy Cross please click here.

 

FOOD & CLEAN-UP

To sign up to bring food for the agape meal on Sundays please see the bulletin board at church or contact Erene Hanna. We need as many volunteers as possible to keep the church clean on Sundays after the Divine Liturgy. Please consider this important expression of stewardship.