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Annunciaton Byzantne Catolic Established on July 20, 1969 995 N. West Street - Anaheim, CA 92801-4305 - (714) 533.6292 Located on West Street just south of La Palma Holy Protection of the Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix

SUNDAY WELCOME TO OUR 10:00 am PARISH Third Hour On the Feast of 9:40 am Elijah July 20th, we will be celebrating 50 DAILY years of faithful Monday, Tuesday Service to the Wednesday, Friday Catholic Community. 9:00 am We ask for your and support HOLYDAYS as we look to the Vigil Vesper/Liturgy future in our 7:30 pm mandated mission to Feast Day bring our Lord, Divine Liturgy Christ to the people 9:00 am of California.

BAPTISM Membership is required & preparation class. ANOINTING OF THE SICK & SHUT-INS Family members must contact the parish CONFESSIONS Sun 9:30-9:50 am, office. Anointing of the Sick is Daily 8:30-8:50 am or by appointment given in church after the Liturgy.

OFFICE HOURS MYSTERY OF CROWNING Monday-Friday 10 am - 4pm Arrangements must be made 6 months in Closed on Thursdays & Holy Days advance. Please call before coming to the office. QUINCEANERA PARISH ADVISORY BOARD Member of the parish and attends our Stephen Kopko, Jan Washicko, Marya Weil, Bruce Terry, Eastern Christian Formation Program. Helen Malinick, Nina Erickson, John Sheftic & Beth Gath EASTERN CHRISTIAN FORMATION PARISH FINANCE COUNCIL September- June on after the Andy Spisak, Stephen Kopko & Robert Erickson Parish Liturgy Marya Weil Coordinator

For registration information, please contact the Parish Office. Served by Right Reverend Stephen G Washko, pastor E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.annunciationbyzantine.org facebook.com/annunciation.byzantine Sunday of the Fathers of the Six Council Tone 6 July 19, 2020

Facebook Live Stream……………………………9:00 am SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THOSE Happy Anniversary George & Carol Fotinakes by Alex & Irene Fotinakes WHO ATTEND OUR LITURGIES HEBREW SCRIPTURE for Sunday Exodus 3: 4-10, 4: 10-16 & Isaiah 35: 1-10 DISPENSATION FROM ATTENDING THE SUNDAY AND HOLY DAY LITURGIES are for the sick, the 19 SUNDAY OF THE FATHERS OF THE SIX elderly or if you are in great fear of your safety. Call Father ECUMENICAL COUNCILS is you have a question— 714-533-6292 Facebook Live Stream…………………………10:00am / of Alexander Wallace Francis & SUNDAY DIVINE Divine Liturgy LITURGY will be For our parish members and friends. celebrated outside in the western shade of 20 Monday Elijah the Great Prophet & 51st Year of our church. The Serving God’s Faithful in Anaheim, CA, p. 343 will be set up in front Facebook Live Stream………….…………….…9:00 am of the main doors of 1st Year Anniversary with Panahida the church. Do not The area is shaded in the +Theresa Esquerra by Roland & Barbara Esquerra approach or touch morning for our Liturgy. the Altar. To visit the 21 Tuesday Venerable Father Simeon, p. 376 church use the doors Facebook Live Stream……………..……………9:00 am on the North side of the church. MASKS are mandated for God’s on James Major by the Gath Family everyone on the church property and in the church. Singing is allowed outside the church building. Church bells will 22 Wednesday Holy Myrrh-bearer Mary be silent so as to not overwhelm our participation in the Magdalene, p. 391 liturgy. Facebook Live Stream………………………..….9:00 am +Jean Mary Hoskinson by Jessica Hoskinson DAILY LITURGIES will also be celebrated outside at the doors of the church. 23 Thurs Martyrs Trophies & Theophilus, p. 381 Facebook Live Stream…………………………. 9:00 am ALL OUR LITURGIES are live streamed through +The Francis Vivona FACEBOOK with our cantors and altar servers. facebook.com/stephen.washko 24 Friday Martyrs Boris & Gleb, p. 381 Also available @.byzantine Facebook Live Stream…………………………. 9:00 am +The Priest Francis Vivona CONFESSIONS will be heard in the patio area ½ hour before all services or make an appointment. 25 Saturday Dormition of St. Anna, the mother of Give a call before coming to the church the Mother of God, p. 391 Facebook Live Stream………………………….9:00 am WHAT TO BRING TO CHURCH prepare the night +The Priest Francis Vivona before you come to church. 1) Masks (if you forget ask one of our usher for one) HEBREW SCRIPTURES for the Sunday Gospel 2) Sun glasses 2 Kings 4: 38-44 & Isaiah 40: 1-11 3) Hats 4) Umbrellas (this will insure your social distancing and 26 8TH SUNDAY & Tone 7, p. 156 protect you from the sun) Facebook Live Stream………10:00 am 5) Optional—your favorite chair (we have chairs, too) For our parish members and friends Father James Lane will be the main celebrant while THE COLLECTION BASKET will be available at the Father Stephen serves at St. Nicholas in Fontana. base of the of our Lord.

LITURGY BOOKS ARE UNAVAILABLE due to the possibility of coming in contact with the virus from the 7 DAY CANDLE OFFERING books. OF OUR LORD & The special envelopes are available on the greeting table. The donation for the Icon Candles are $5. Eternal Light-Candle DIVINE LITURGIES Special Intention by Sally Rock 18 Saturday Martyrs Hyacinth & Emilian, p 379 Tetrapod Lamps Sunday of the Fathers of the Six Council Tone 6 July 19, 2020

BISHOP JOHN PAZAK tested negative for the virus— Available Thank you Lord for protecting our . Our Lord +Chris Gerola by a friend PERSONAL THANK YOU for those who responded to The Mother of God help St. Nicholas Parish with their recent high water bill. +Betty by Msgr George Vida The leak was found and corrected. God Bless You. TO THE MEN WHO HELPED SETUP the and chairs for the outside Divine Liturgy. LET US JOIN WITH THE IN HEAVEN ONLINE GIVING IS WORKING Thank you. TO PRAY FOR THOSE IN NEED Go to our Web page annunciationbyzantine.org Edward Pribonic Fr Diodoro Mendoza click on “donate” Special Intention Fr. Adam Lowe Irene Lovas Petrice (Podhayny) Duncan Rob Yarosik Margaret Dessureault TITHING AND ATTENDANCE REPORT Albert Hatton Gloria Solis Charles Bivens Brian Safian Msgr Michael Moran Margaret Kessel Our Stewardship July 12 Marc & Matt Lowery Stephen Demora Attendance: 92 souls Carol Petyo Rosa Navarro Adult Tithes: $3,699.00 Kathy Mykeloff John Galamba Online ‘DONATE’: $240.00— tithes Margaret Holston Frank Malinick Robby Dugan Betty Perebzak Youth Tithes: $48.00 Charlotte Marie Moran Jessica Kanenbley Mortgage Reduction: $65.00 Msgr George N. Vida John Galamba Principle Reduction: $35.00 Joel Rivera Janet Lambert Sts Peter and Paul: $20.00 Bill Drahusz Judy Livingston Please remember our parish in your Will & Bequests. Deanna Keefe Chuck Johnson MORTGAGE BALANCE 5-10–20 Elaine Nale Stella Navarette Ron & Isabel Christian Fr. Chris Petruska $714,260.87 Margarette Samul Family Bob & Rita Pipta $2,650.00 was paid on the principle this past month. Ruth Terry Adrian Flores Thank you for your generous donations on the principle of Veronica Navarette Fr. Marcus Gomori our mortgage. Thank you. Alex Gomori Helen Malinick THANK YOU FOR SENDING your tithing to the parish For requests: call Fr. Stephen or E-mail to [email protected] office by mail, by E Checks or by dropping your envelope in our Secure Locked Mail box by the door of the church to help us meet our financial obligations. BISHOP’S APPEAL 2020 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Please contribute to our Bishop’s call to support the Eparchy.Forms are available in the of the church. JULY You may want to donate online, 20 Monday PARISH ANNIVERSARY FEAST OF please go to ephx.org SAINT ELIJAH THE PROPHET. then “Home- Eparchy of Phoenix” Facebook Live Stream………….…………….…9:00 am then: “Giving” Make sure you note that you are from ANNUNCIATION 27 Monday through 31 Friday 9am-5pm AMERICAN Our parish GOAL $30,954.20. Kindly give what you BOYS CHOIR will use our yards. can to help our Eparchy and our Church. AS OF 5-8-20 AUGUST 28 Households have pledged $10,850.00 1 Saturday of the Holy Cross & Blessing of 35% of our Goal Water 9:00 am Divine Liturgy Balance: $20,104.20 Thank you for your support. TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD, Solemn Holy Day with Blessing of Fruit FROM THE PASTOR 5 Wednesday Vesper/Liturgy …………………..7:30 pm 6 Thursday Divine Liturgy………….…………9:00 am JUST A REMINDER that Tuesdays and Thursdays Father is not available. On Tuesdays Father is at St. Nicholas of DORMITION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD Parish in Fontana. and Thursdays are his usual day Holy Day of Obligation with Blessing of Flowers off. 14 Friday Vesper/Liturgy……………………….7:30 pm 15 Saturday Divine Liturgy……………………..9:00 am Sunday of the Fathers of the Six Council Tone 6 July 19, 2020

Sunday of the Holy Fathers of the First Six two natures (Divine and human) in Christ against Ecumenical Councils Eutyches, who was excommunicated. Fifth : Constantinople II (553) HISTORICAL SKETCH OF ECUMENICAL The Second General Council of Constantinople, of COUNCILS 165 under Vigilius and Emperor The present article deals chiefly with the theological Justinian I, condemned the errors of Origen and and canonical questions concerning councils which certain writings (The Three Chapters) of Theodoret, are Ecumenical in the strict sense above defined. of Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia and of Ibas, Special articles give the history of each important Bishop of Edessa; it further confirmed the first four synod under the head of the city or see where it was general councils, especially that of Chalcedon whose held. In order, however, to supply the with a authority was contested by some heretics. basis of fact for the discussion of principles which is to follow, a list is subjoined of the twenty Ecumenical Sixth Ecumenical Council: Constantinople III councils with a brief statement of the purpose of each. (680-681) The Third General Council of Constantinople, under First Ecumenical Council: Nicaea I (325) and the Emperor Constantine Pogonatus, The Council of Nicaea lasted two months and twelve was attended by the Patriarchs of Constantinople and days. Three hundred and eighteen bishops were of Antioch, 174 bishops, and the emperor. It put an present. Hosius, Bishop of Cordova, assisted as legate end to Monothelitism by defining two wills in Christ, of Pope Sylvester. The Emperor Constantine was also the Divine and the human, as two distinct principles present. To this council we owe The Creed of operation. It anathematized Sergius, Pyrrhus, Paul, (Symbolum) of Nicaea, defining against Arius the true Macarius, and all their followers. Divinity of the Son of God (homoousios), and the fixing of the date for keeping (against the Seventh Ecumenical Council: Nicaea II (787) Quartodecimans). The was convoked by Emperor Constantine VI and his mother Irene, under Second Ecumenical Council: Constantinople I Pope Adrian I, and was presided over by the legates of (381) Pope Adrian; it regulated the veneration of holy The First General Council of Constantinople, under images. Between 300 and 367 bishops assisted. Pope Damasus and the Emperor Theodosius I, was attended by 150 bishops. It was directed against the THE NOVEL CORONA VIRUS PETITION followers of Macedonius, who impugned the Divinity Special Petition in the of Fervent Supplication. of the Holy Ghost. To the above-mentioned it added the clauses referring to the Holy Ghost We also pray for those afflicted with the novel (qui simul adoratur) and all that follows to the end. coronavirus, that the Lord will preserve them in life, and restore them to full health, as well as for the Third Ecumenical Council: Ephesus (431) health care givers, that the Lord give them strength The , of more than 200 bishops, and preserve them from every illness as they give aid presided over by St. representing to those afflicted. Preserve those not reflected in , defined the true personal unity of safety and health. We pray to the Lord, hear us and Christ, declared Mary the Mother of God (theotokos) graciously have mercy. against , Bishop of Constantinople, and renewed the condemnation of Pelagius. Response: Lord, have mercy (Three times) Glory to Jesus Christ Fourth Ecumenical Council: Chalcedon (451) The -- 150 bishops under Pope Glory to him forever Leo the Great and the Emperor Marcian -- defined the