holy trinity digital bulletin (jan. 6-13, 2013)

Welcome toWelcome toHoly Trinity!Holy Trinity!

Welcome toWelcome toHoly Trinity!Holy Trinity!If this is your first time visiting, If this is your first time visiting, be sure to sign the guest register be sure to sign the guest register upstairs on your way home.upstairs on your way home.

The Week AheadThe Week Ahead

St. John the ForerunnerSt. John the ForerunnerGreat Vespers:Great Vespers: Tonight, 7pmTonight, 7pm

Divine Liturgy:Divine Liturgy: Tomorrow, 8am Tomorrow, 8am

Following Great Feasts of our Lord, Following Great Feasts of our Lord, we remember the saints who we remember the saints who participated directly in the event.participated directly in the event.

Accounted worthy to baptize Christ, Accounted worthy to baptize Christ, he bore witness to the Son of God.he bore witness to the Son of God.


Homeless Shelter MinistryHomeless Shelter MinistryTuesday, 4:30–7pmTuesday, 4:30–7pm@ 217 E. Nittany Ave.@ 217 E. Nittany Ave.

Volunteers prepare a meal and eat with the residents.Volunteers prepare a meal and eat with the residents.

If you are interested in helping, let If you are interested in helping, let Diana Van Duin Diana Van Duin know.know.

We’ll pair you up with an experienced volunteer and help We’ll pair you up with an experienced volunteer and help with food purchases and/or transportation by request.with food purchases and/or transportation by request.


Orthodoxy 101: Orthodoxy 101: “The Faith of Our Fathers”“The Faith of Our Fathers”

Tuesday, 7pmTuesday, 7pmParish HallParish Hall


Parish Council MeetingParish Council MeetingWednesday, 7pmWednesday, 7pm

Parish HallParish Hall

The Parish Council conducts the administrative activitiesof Holy Trinity.

Everyone is welcome to attend the monthly meeting.

If you have questions or comments, see Chuck Beechan.


Penn State Orthodox Penn State Orthodox Christian FellowshipChristian Fellowship

Thursdays, 6pmThursdays, 6pm212 Pasquerilla212 Pasquerilla

Every week we meet for dinner andEvery week we meet for dinner anda student-led spiritual discussion.a student-led spiritual discussion.

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Baby Shower Luncheon Baby Shower Luncheon for Timi Veresfor Timi Veres

Saturday, 12noonSaturday, 12noon125 Wildernest Ln., Port Martilda125 Wildernest Ln., Port Martilda

Every week we meet for dinner andEvery week we meet for dinner anda student-led spiritual discussion.a student-led spiritual discussion.

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Sunday School Teacher MeetingSunday School Teacher MeetingSaturday, 5pmSaturday, 5pm



Daily VespersDaily VespersWednesday, 5:30pmWednesday, 5:30pm

Great VespersGreat VespersSaturday, 6pmSaturday, 6pm

MatinsMatinsNext Sunday, 9amNext Sunday, 9am


Presentation from Presentation from Bridge of HopeBridge of HopeNext Sunday during Coffee HourNext Sunday during Coffee Hour



Junior Orthodox Youth AssociationJunior Orthodox Youth AssociationSunday, 6pmSunday, 6pm


““Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”Holy Trinity is a community of Orthodox Christians Holy Trinity is a community of Orthodox Christians seeking to glorify God by seeking to glorify God by proclaiming the Gospel of proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ Jesus Christ in its entirety to all people in the Centre in its entirety to all people in the Centre Region Region and beyondand beyond. .

Our MissionOur Mission

““Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”

We strive to build up the Church beyond our parish We strive to build up the Church beyond our parish by: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 communityintentional outreach to the Penn State University community, and, and

practicing sacrificial stewardshippracticing sacrificial stewardship..

Our MissionOur Mission

Bp. MELCHISEDEK Bp. MELCHISEDEK (Pleska)(Pleska), Bishop of Pittsburgh & Western , Bishop of Pittsburgh & Western PAPA

Fr. John ReevesFr. John Reeves , Rector , Rector

Fr. Basil BiberdorfFr. Basil Biberdorf , Assistant Rector , Assistant Rector

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 BeverageNittany Beverage139 N. Patterson St.139 N. Patterson 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

SaturdaysSaturdaysVespers and ConfessionsVespers and Confessions , 6pm, 6pm

SundaysSundaysMatinsMatins , 9am, 9am

Divine LiturgyDivine Liturgy , 10am, 10am

WednesdaysWednesdaysVespers and ConfessionsVespers and Confessions , 5:30pm, 5:30pm

Holy DaysHoly DaysGreat VespersGreat Vespers , 7pm , 7pm (the evening before)(the evening before)

Divine LiturgyDivine Liturgy , 9am , 9am

Service ScheduleService 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

By email—By email—[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@[email protected]@holytrinity-oca.org

By appointment—By appointment—Contact the Parish Office or visit Contact the Parish Office or visit holytrinity-oca.org to schedule.holytrinity-oca.org to schedule.

How to Reach UsHow to Reach Us

Monthly NewsletterMonthly NewsletterTHE TRISAGIONTHE TRISAGION

Parish Email List Parish Email List

Weekly calendar and Weekly calendar and Scripture ReadingsScripture Readings

Community announcementsCommunity announcements

Contact the Parish OfficeContact the Parish Officeat at (814) 231-2855(814) 231-2855 to to subscribe.subscribe.

For More InformationFor More Information

Penn State Students:Penn State Students:We meet We meet every Thursday at 6 p.m. every Thursday at 6 p.m. for dinner.for dinner.

Please make sure we have your email address! Please make sure we have your email address! Look for Becky or sign the guest register upstairs.Look for Becky or sign the guest register upstairs.

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holy trinity digital bulletin (jan. 6-13, 2013)

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