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ASSUMPTION OF THE VIRGIN MARY UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH ECUMENICAL PATRIARCHATE OF CONSTANTINOPLE AND NEW ROME 1301 Newport Avenue Northampton, Pennsylvania 18067 V. Rev. Bazyl Zawierucha, Rector Dc. Mychail Sawarynski

Telephones: Church Office… (610) 262-2882 Church Fax/Kitchen/Hall… (610) 262-0552 Fr. Bazyl’s Residence… (610) 882-2488 Dc. Mychail’s Residence… (610) 262-3876 Websites: holyassumption.org ukrainianorthodoxchurchusa.org lehighvalleyorthodox.org E-mail: Parish… [email protected] Fr. Bazyl…[email protected] Dc. Mychail… [email protected] Webmaster, John Hnatow… [email protected] ======19 (6th) January, 2014

30th SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST. Tone 5

THE HOLY THEOPHANY OF OUR LORD, GOD, AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST. THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD.

Tit. 2, 11-14; 3, 4-7 Mt. 3, 13-17 2

LITURGICAL SCHEDULE, MENEION & SCRIPTUREREADINGS:

Sunday, 19 (6th) January 30 th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone 5 THE HOLY THEOPHANY OF OUR LORD, GOD, AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST. THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD. 8:30 a.m. Third & Sixth Hours Holy Mystery of Repentance 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great Great Blessing of Waters

31st Week after Pentecost

Monday, 20 (7th) January Afterfeast of the Theophany Synaxis of the Holy Glorious Prophet, Forerunner & Baptist John Heb. 11, 17-23 Mk. 9, 42 – 10, 1

Tuesday, 21 (8th) January Afterfeast of the Theophany Venn. George the Chozebite abbot (VII cent.) and St. Emilian, bishop of Cyzicus (IX cent.). Ven. Domnica of Constantinople (474) Ven. Gregory, wonderworker of the Kyiv Caves (1093). Ven. Gregory, hermit of the Kyiv Caves (XIV cent.). Heb. 12, 25-26; 13, 22-25 Mk. 12, 28-44

Wednesday, 22 (9th) January Fast Day Afterfeast of the Theophany Martyr Polyeuctus (259). Jas. 1, 1-18 Mk. 10, 11-16

Thursday, 23 (10th) January Afterfeast of the Theophany St. Gregory of Nyssa (395). Ven. Macarius of the Kyiv Caves. Blessed Theosebia the Deaconess (385), sister of St. Basil the Great and St. Gregory of Nyssa. Jas. 1, 19-27 Mk. 10, 17-27 3 Friday, 24 (11th) January Fast Day: Afterfeast of the Theophany Wine & Oil Ven. Theodosius the Great, the Cenobiarch (529). Jas. 2, 1-13 Mk. 10, 23-32

Saturday, 25 (12th) January Afterfeast of the Theophany Saturday after Theophany Martyr Tatiana of Rome (226-235). Col. 1, 3-6 Lk. 16,10-15 8:30 a.m. Third & Sixth Hours 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy 5:00 p.m. Great Vesper

Sunday, 26 (13th) January 31 st SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST. Tone 6 Sunday after Theophany 8:00 a.m. Third & Sixth Hours Holy Mystery of Repentance 8:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy

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NECROLOGY: 19 Jan… Mary Ziatyk (’74), Fr. Mykola Hodynsky (’99), Jack Holland (’02) 20 Jan… Archb. WOLODYMYR Didovycz (’90) 21 Jan… John Bodnyk (’80), Anna Plotsko (’59) 22 Jan… Joseph Hanzarick (’83) 23 Jan… Mary Nazar (’76), Mary Bach (’83) 25 Jan… Dmytro Czuba (’91), George Kulchycki (’89)

VICHNAJA PAMJAT’! - MEMORY ETERNAL!

BIRTHDAYS: 20 Jan… Jessica Meashock

WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES: 25 Jan… Dennis & Linda Schmall

MNOHAJA LITA! - MANY YEARS! 4 WE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF: Joan Molnar, Barbara Grason, Janet Woyewoda, John Hnatow, Sr., Michael Smallen, Thea Scioscia, Emma Krasnopera, Pauline Bollent, James Osmun, Walter & Tessie Kuchinos, Stanley Teply, Brendan Phillips, Mikhail Rudchuk, Jessie Hnatow, Jessica Meashock, Carol Meyers, Margaret Leindecker, Patricia Jones, Joan Szymonifka, Kathy Pristash, Olenka Zharskyj, Mary Drenchko, Pani Anna Hankavych, Dorothy Bell.

THEOPHANY HOUSE BLESSINGS:

Monday, 20 January H. Crayosky, K. Crayosky, Dworakivsky, Hewko, Karick, Kochenash, Kroboth, Leindecker, Molnar, Paukovitz, Schubert, W. Seremula, Smallen, Unger, Zarayko

Wednesday, 22 January M. Misko, M. Sawarynski, Dc. Sawarynski, R. Seremula, Truss

Monday, 27 January J. Hnatow, J. Hnatow, M. Hnatow, Krasnopera, Pavlinsky, Savitz, P. Sawarynski, J. Vitushinsky

Wednesday, 29 January Khromenko, Osmun, Ost, Semenovych, Jo. Seremula

Monday, 3 February Alexander, Grason, Harnaho, Kopp, Mauser, Meashock, D. Pypiuk, G. Pypiuk, T. Pypiuk, Winters

Wednesday, 5 February Dorosh, Dowling, Kuchinos, Ketterer, Lutyi, C. Schmall, D. Schmall, N. Vitushinsky

Thursday, 6 February Keslosky, Lelo, D. Misko, Reichl, J. Seremula, Woyewoda

NB: Fr. Bazyl will call everyone beforehand to arrange a time (morning, afternoon or evening).

****************************************************************** 5 THE ANNUAL PARISH MEETING will take place on Sunday, 26 January, 2014. We ask all eligible parishioners to participate. The Divine Liturgy that day will begin at 8:30 a.m.

THE CHAIR OF THE NOMINATIONS COMMITTEE for the upcoming Annual Parish Meeting is Mr. John Vitushinsky. Anyone interested in serving on the Parish Council, please contact John.

MEMORIAL DONATION: in loving memory of +Pearl Savitz. Joan Molnar… $25.00.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 26TH: The SR UOL chapter will host an expanded breakfast following Divine Liturgy on occasion of the annual parish meeting. Cost: $5.00. The proceeds are designated for supporting the Pokrova parish in Philadelphia, as they undergo rebuilding and the St. Andrew’s Society’s charitable work for the poor in Ukraine.

THE SECOND COLLECTION is dedicated towards assisting the cemetery fund.

PYROHY DATES: 23 Jan; 6, 20 Feb; 6 Mar. The maximum order is 350 dozen per session. No extras! Please order early by calling Kash at (610) 262-3947.

BUCKS-FOR-A-BAG : Please continue your support for the purchase of potatoes for the pyrohonya.

PENNIES FOR PYROHY: check your pockets, piggy banks, between sofa cushions… donate your extra cash, any amount is appreciated. Contributions will help with expenses. Cheques and bills also accepted.

GIANT SUPERMARKET COUPONS: Martha Dowling has coupons for sale at $25.00, $50.00, $100.00. 5% of the profits will go to the church.

NORTHAMPTON FOODBANK DONATIONS: there continues to be a dire need for foodstuffs to assist our neighbors. As you know, our parish’ remit from the food bank is to contribute baby-food, but any other non-perishables will be accepted gladly. There is a cupboard for the collection of donations in the church hall.

OCMC AGAPE DONATIONS: $55.00. Many thanks for your generous support. 6