The weekly digital bulletin for Holy Trinity Orthodox Church at 119 S. Sparks St. in State College, Pennsylvania, showing events for Sunday, January 20 through Sunday, January 27, 2013.
2. Welcome to
Holy Trinity!
If this is your first time visiting,
be sure to sign the guest register
upstairs on your way home.
3. March in Witness of Life
Join us this Friday
in Washington, DC
Just a few spots remain.
All parishioners are
strongly encouraged to
attend.
Our two 15-passenger vans
leave HTOC Friday at 7am, and
return no later than 10pm.
4. Don’t Forget…
January is set aside for Home Blessings
of everyone in the parish.
Today is the last day to sign-up.
Indicate your date/time preferences using the sheets
upstairs in the Narthex. They are organized by ZIP Code.
If you have questions, email Dn. Alexander.
5. The Week Ahead
Penn State Orthodox
Christian Fellowship
Thursdays, 6pm
212 Pasquerilla
Every week we meet for dinner and
a student-led spiritual discussion.
Find us on facebook.com/psuocf .
6. The Week Ahead
Daily Vespers
Wednesday, 5:30pm
Great Vespers
Saturday, 6pm
Matins and Sunday School
Next Sunday, 9:40am
7. The Week Ahead
Presentation from Bridge of Hope
Today during Coffee Hour
Parish Hall
8. Memory Eternal!
Deacon Joseph Mell
1954-2013
Ordained in 2004 after completing
the late vocations program, Deacon
Joseph served in McKees Rocks, PA.
Burial is Tuesday following Liturgy.
Please keep his wife, Mka. Nancy,
and his son, Gregory, in your prayers.
9. Our Mission
“Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”
Holy Trinity is a community of Orthodox Christians
seeking to glorify God by proclaiming the Gospel of
Jesus Christ in its entirety to all people in the Centre
Region and beyond.
10. Our Mission
“Building Up the Church Beyond Our Parish”
We strive to build up the Church beyond our parish
by:
living our faith,
participating in the fullness of Orthodox worship,
teaching and fellowship,
intentional outreach to the Penn State University community, and
practicing sacrificial stewardship.
11. Our Clergy and Staff
Bp. MELCHISEDEK (Pleska), Bishop of Pittsburgh & Western
PA
Fr. John Reeves , Rector
Fr. Basil Biberdorf , Assistant Rector
Dn. Alex Cadman , Ministries Coordinator
Dn. Mark Oleynik , Director of Christian Education
Dr. Bob Roberts and Karen Cattell , Choir Directors
Judy Fryncko , Office Assistant
12. Today We Commemorate…
Euthymius the Great
377 AD - January 20, 473
A hermit, abbot, and miraculous
healer in Palestine, St. Euthymius,
he was the spiritual guide to many.
Integral in defending the Church
against the Eutychian heresy, which
denied the two natures of Christ.
13. Parking Options
Sparks St. Montessori
Nittany Beverage School
(On-Street)
139 N. Patterson St. 300 S. Sparks St.
Patterson St. Holy Trinity Gill St.
(On-Street) Parking Lot (On-Street)
14. Service Schedule
Saturdays
Vespers and Confessions , 6pm
Sundays
Matins , 9am
Divine Liturgy , 10am
Wednesdays
Vespers and Confessions , 5:30pm
Holy Days
Great Vespers , 7pm (the evening before)
Divine Liturgy , 9am
15. How to Reach Us
By phone—
Parish Office: (814) 231-2855
Hours: M-W-F 11am-3pm
By email—
ParishOffice@holytrinity-oca.org
FrJohn@holytrinity-oca.org
FrBasil@holytrinity-oca.org
DnAlex@holytrinity-oca.org
DnMark@holytrinity-oca.org
By appointment—
Contact the Parish Office or visit
holytrinity-oca.org to schedule.
16. For More Information
Monthly Newsletter
THE TRISAGION
Parish Email List
Weekly calendar and
Scripture Readings
Community announcements
Contact the Parish Office
at (814) 231-2855 to
subscribe.
17. Penn State Students:
We meet every Thursday at 6 p.m. for dinner.
Please make sure we have your email address!
Look for Becky or sign the guest register upstairs.
18. Like Us on Facebook
facebook.com/holytrinitysc