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Upcoming Sunday Social Schedule: Holy Protection of the Mother of God Byzantine 1201 S. Elizabeth St. Denver, CO 80210 Due to the Covid-19 virus the downstairs hall remains closed for CHURCH: RECTORY/ Denver, CO 802 post-Liturgy Socials. Restrooms may be used following the cleaning MAILING: 2755 S. Brook Dr. #110 22 www.holyprotection.org https:// guidelines posted. WEBSITE: www.facebook.com/HPMGDen 3/21 To sign up for future socials go to www.holyprotection.org and FACEBOOK: www.twitter.com/holyprotection scroll down to “Parish Socials” at the bottom of the page and pick TWITTER: flocknote.com/holyprotectiondenver your Sunday, OR email Fr. Brian Daily Prayer Resources:

Fr. Brian Escobedo – Pastor Telephone: (303) 778-8283 Email: [email protected] Holy Mysteries Fr. Deacon Basil (Ryan) Balke – [email protected] All requesting Holy Mysteries must be parishioners for at least six months. Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy of Phoenix Bishop John S. Pazak, C.Ss.R. Holy : Requires Pre-Jordan; are conducted within a Day/Commemoration Time Service Divine Liturgy. At least one God-parent must be Catholic by faith and the 9:00am Mar 21- 5th Sunday of Great Third other a practicing Christian. Both G0d-parents must be in good standing with Fast (St. Mary of Egypt) 9:30am Divine Liturgy - for Parishioners their home parish. 7:00pm Sunday Evening for the Great Fast Mystery of Crowning: Requires Pre-Cana; Consult the parish priest at least Mar 24 - Venerable Zachary 10:00am Terce- for the Great Fast six months before making wedding plans. Marriages cannot be celebrated 6:30pm Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts during the Fasting Seasons of the Church. Mar 25 - Annunciation of the Church Funerals: Provided for practicing parishioners who are current in Theotokos 7:00pm Vespers & Divine Liturgy their spiritual and financial obligations to the parish; otherwise burial is from the funeral home. March 26 - Synaxis of the 6:30pm Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts Archangel Gabriel Sick Calls/Anointing/Hospital Visits: Requested by the parishioner or Confessions Mar 27 -Saturday of Lazarus 3:00pm family. Anointing prior to surgery/hospitalization or after Sunday Divine 4:00pm Vesperal Divine Liturgy (+ Liturgy. Contact Father for anointing. We understand the need for privacy so Mar 28 - Palm/Pussy Willow Joseph Donlin 15 years) initiate the contact if hospitalized or when moved to a different care location. 9:00am Third Hour Sunday 9:30pm Divine Liturgy - for Parishioners Safe Environment Program Contact Info 2:30 pm Ft. Collins Divine Liturgy Safe Environment Office - (602) 861-9778 Ft. Collins Outreach Divine Liturgy is the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month. Victim Assistance Coordinator: Dr. Caroline Bonham email: [email protected] - cell: (505) 314-3943 The church is open for private prayer upon request. Please e-mail Fr. Brian. Asst. SEP Coordinator: Sdcn. Paul F. Kilroy Livestreaming of all services on the parish Facebook site. email: [email protected] - cell: (702)498-5972 "Let us commit ourselves and one another and our whole life to Christ our God." Announcements Parish Prayer List Adult Catechesis Pray for our ill and Divine Liturgies The next one is April 20th. The topic is the Parish Celebrations: homebound parishioners: Live-streamed Services are for those who for health many blessings for a Mother and newborn. O Christ God, Divine reasons cannot attend. Otherwise we must honor the Previous classes linked on our website. Physician of soul and Lord's day in person with masks/proper distancing. body, send your blessings upon your servants: If you need dispensation from attending on The Great Fast asks to abstain from meat Sundays or holy days contact Fr. Brian to discuss. and dairy on Wednesdays and Fridays Did we miss you? Please Jill Baca, Jade Baca, Angie as a minimum. We can always do more! email your name, birthdays Bitsko, Olga Bodnar, Vocations Reflection and anniversaries to: Christine Borodich, Michele "Your faith has saved you. Go in peace." met the What can I do during the Great Fast to [email protected]. Boyd, Marge Driscoll, Fred sinful woman, and her deep faith and love led to help my brother and sister? Make a Fraikor, Tom Graham, profound forgiveness. Have you received His love? monetary donation to a charity of your Collections: Robert Haas, George Kmeck choice. Jr, Helen Kmeck, Mike Would you like to share it by dedicating your life to March 13/14 Him in a special manner as a member of the clergy or PreSanctified Divine Liturgies are Mancinelli, Rhys Nunnally, Parish Thomas Plahovinsak, Joe a monastic? Contact the Vocations Office at Wednesdays and Fridays at 6:30pm. A holy Ptak, John Rubano, Jill 206-329-9219 or email: [email protected]. way to prepare for Pascha. Souls: Snowed out! Velasco, Brenda Washko, Sandy Woods. Stipends March 25th is the Annunciation of the Tithe: $200.00, (includes Eparchial recommended amounts of stipends to the Theotokos. Vesperal Divine Liturgy at 7pm. mailed in tithes). Email church and priest for services e.g. Divine Liturgy, [email protected] if The Last Sunday Vespers for the Outreach there is anyone who Baptisms, Blessing of Houses, All Souls, Panachidas, Great Fast is today at 7pm. Last time should be added or etc. are in the narthex. only one person attended! Souls: - Snowed out! removed from this list or if there are any shut-ins to Bishop's Appeal The Great Canon of St. Andrew of Tithe: - $ whom the Holy Mysteries You should receive a packet from the Crete on March 17th was 3.25 of pure should be administered. Eparchy. Our 2021 goal is $12,161.20 and a holiness. We missed you all. Tithing: God bless all recommended tithe is $300. We receive a 20% sending in their tithes Contacting Fr. Brian by schedule is posted on the when not at Divine rebate if we meet our goal. parish website. Plan now to come to services. phone: The parish phone is Liturgy. Tithing may be sent from your Bank Account Reception of Holy Communion in the church and not in the directly by mail to the church. Go to "pay bills" on rectory parish office. Fr. Although we are using wooden spoons, the O Lord, Bless the Worship your bank's website to set up automatic payment. Brian's cell number is on the manner of reception is the same. Open your and Stewardship of your faithful servants. answering message. For an Building Fund Envelopes in narthex to contribute mouth wide, tilt back your head and wait for emergency, please call his to Holy Protection’s Building Fund! Write your Father to remove the spoon. Please don't cell phone. For fastest envelope number on the back of the envelope. scrape the spoon with your teeth. Remind response, please email which our children of this too. Thank you so much! is continuously monitored. Four lamb molds for sale in the Gift Shop! Parish Roster: We are compiling a new Byzantine Catholic Seminary Programs: See parish roster. It will be in the narthex for you the posting in the narthex about upcoming theology to update addresses, e-mails and phone classes open to all. Application deadline April 20. number changes. Please update this for us and the Eparchy. Divine Liturgy Intentions It is a holy act to remember individuals in Divine Liturgies. Sundays are Divine Liturgy Guide always for the People of the Parish but Saturdays and weekday Divine The Divine Liturgy begins on page 11. Option [A] unless noted. Liturgies are open for intentions. We remember our living loved ones on March 21 - 5th Sunday of the Great Fast Tone One birthdays, baptism and wedding anniversaries, health needs and any When you get to Go to the intention. We should remember our deceased family and friends on the anniversaries of their death or any other time we wish. Offertory stipends on pg. 27______pg. 125 & 230 on pg. 27______pg. 230 are traditionally given to the priest for these services but no one is ever denied a Divine Liturgy intention based on a stipend. To pray for one Prokeimenon pg. 34______pg. 127 & 231 another is directly from Our Lord and His holy church. "Pray for those pg. 34______pg. 127 who love us and pray for those who hate us". See Fr. Brian to on Alleluia on schedule Divine Liturgy intentions. Magnification on pg. 62 ______pg. 231 Sponsorship of Lamps If you want to sponsor the lamps (candles) on the tetrapod or in front of Communion on pg.78______pg. 78 our holy Ruthenian martyrs (right side by iconostasis) see Fr. Brian. The Readings: Heb 9:11-14; Mk 10:32-45 cost is $5 per lamp. Your intention will be commemorated through the entire week. You may keep your intention private or have it published. Guidelines for our Public Liturgies 1) Masks are requested to be worn, 2) Maintain Social Distancing 3) Hall THIS WEEK’S SANCTUARY LAMP continues to burn before the real closed, 4) Teal Divine Liturgy books cleaned after use or the faithful may presence of our Lord, God and Savior, Jesus Christ bring their own from home, 5) Venerate the icon on the tetrapod by March 21- 27 bowing and crossing yourself in the Byzantine manner, 6) Offertory basket In memory of +Barry Smyda (3rd anniversary 3/8) Offered by John & MaryEllen Oslick is at the foot of the tetrapod. You are invited to sponsor the weekly Sanctuary Lamp in our Church for your Colorado continues to have a large number of COVID-19 cases. intentions. The Sanctuary Lamp is a special candle that remains perpetually lit Parishioners should ensure they keep the appropriate distancing and wear (near the front of the Church) to honor Our Lord Jesus’ Eucharistic Presence: Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity in the Tabernacle on the Holy Table (Altar). If you are masks at Divine Liturgy. If we have any outbreak we will close down interested in sponsoring this vigil candle, the usual stipend is $10. It will burn from Sunday through Saturday, and the bulletin will remind your fellow parishioners of public Liturgy for all. Please help us keep our church open! your special intention or the memory of a loved one. You may request as often as you would like. To submit, please contact John or Mary Ellen Oslick at 303-284-2304 or [email protected]. Please include your name, intention, and the week you would like it to burn (every effort will be made to honor the week requested). Checks should be made payable to: GCU LODGE 144.