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(Tentative schedule) Mark your Calendars St. Nicholas of Myra SCHEDULE OF GREAT & AND PASCHA Great & March 29 Byzantine Catholic **Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts.…………..7:00 pm 9112 Oleander Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335 Great & March 30 Served by Fr. Stephen G Washko **Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts….………..7:00 pm 714-533-6292 Annunciation Parish [email protected] Great & March 31 Fr. James Lane in Residence **Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts Parish Advisory/Finance Council: Patricia Olmos, and Anointing of the Sick………………………7:00 pm John Coffman, Lance Flambures, Lora Lopez Carson ______Great & Holy Thursday April 1 4th Sunday of Great Tone 8 March 14, 2021 **Vesper/Liturgy of St Basil the Great…………7:00 pm SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS BISHOP’S APPEAL 2021 has begun. Our parish goal is $5,850.71. You April 2 will receive a large envelope in the mail. We ask that you give whatever you ** with the 12 Passion Gospels...... 12 Noon can. The Bishop’s office has been good to our parish providing a priest. **Great with the Candlelight with the Holy Shroud Kindly respond. of our Lord………………….…………….…..7:00 pm Great & April 3 PARKING LOT WATER LINES SOLVED Thank you Joseph Kjolsurd & **Jerusalem Matins……………………………..9:00 am Lance Flambures. The tree stumps will be removed and we could consider asphalt it over or plant new trees. Pascha (Passover) SUNDAY-THE RESURRECTION OF OUR SUNDAY LITURGIES LIVE STREAMING. We will continue to live- LORD AND SAVIOR, CHRIST. streaming the Sunday 10:00 am . The parish hall offers a **9:00 AM The Resurrection Matins/Divine Liturgy of Saint John larger and safer place from the Covid. Kindly continue wearing the masks Chrysostom with the Blessing of the Paschal Foods after the Holy and use the social distancing. Services. DAILY SERVICES AND SUNDAY LITURGIES ARE LIVE- CONFESSIONS are heard one half hour before all Holy Services and STREAMED FROM ANNUNCIATION PARISH —facebook.com/ also after the Holy Services as needed. Confessions are NOT heard on stephen.washko We welcome your comments. Easter Sunday. HELP MAKE OUR PARISH WELCOMING please help set up for the Coffee & Doughnut Social which will take place right after the Liturgy. We we will use Olive branches along with our palm branches. need volunteers who will help every week. Your Free Will Donations are We will have the palm branches but we need about 50 12 niche olive welcomed to cover the cost. branches to be tied up with the palm branches. Give Father Stephen a call. HALL CARPETING we are looking for ideas. Another idea—remove the carpeting & the tile & cover with vinyl planks. We are getting estimates. THE ARTOS (Greek for bread) which is blessed on Easter Sunday—we need someone to bake a large round loaf—Give Father Stephen a call if you CHRISTMAS decoration remnants are still visible in the parish hall can help prepare it for the parish. overhang. Help make our hall beautiful for Pascha Scheduled of Holy Services Edward Lopez, Lupe Nevaré, Beatriz Perez. Thank you Lord for hearing us and sending the snow and rain this week. 13 4th All Souls Saturday, p. 225. Last All Souls for the Great Fast. The 5th All Souls is on the Saturday before Sunday. ANSWERING GOD’S CALL Divine Liturgy with Panachida, p 432……..…………………….….9:30 am “I believe! Help my unbelief!” Our gracious Lord comes to us, and His HEBREW SCRIPTURES divine grace always heals what is infirm and supplies what is lacking. 1 Samuel 17: 1-11, 32-51 & Isaiah 52: 13-53: 6 Nevertheless, He uses people to be His hands and feet. Our prayer and fasting can save the world! Are you open to dedicating your life as a 14 FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT, Tone 8. p. 161 & 225 consecrated monastic or religious? Contact the Vocations Office at The Third Hour…………………………………9:45 am 206-329-9219 or email: [email protected] the Great……………………………….…10:00 am For our parish members and friends SPECIAL PRAYER PETITION : God our Savior, you come to us and heal us even when we have FIFTH WEEK OF THE GREAT FAST doubts. We humbly implore you, grant your Church servants who are 15 Monday NO HOLY SERVICES dedicated to a life of prayer and fasting, so that all the oppressive powers may be cast out and flee from this world. Help us all to journey together on 16 Tuesday Martyrs Sabinus & Papas the ladder of divine ascent, so that we may reach the summit of love in the Compline Service……………………………………7:00 pm life with you, we pray you, hear and have mercy. Response: Lord, have mercy, Lord, have mercy, Lord, have mercy. 17 Wednesday (Fifth Week) (abstinence from meat) Presanctified Liturgy……………………….……..7:00 pm Scott Preiss OUR TITHING AND GIFTS TO THE LORD’S HOLY 18 Thursday THE GREAT OF FATHER ANDREW OF Our Stewardship for March 7 CRETE MATINS W/PROSTRATIONS...... 9:30 am 30 Souls in Attendance Tithes: $876.00 19 Friday Martyrs Chrysanthus & Daria (abstinence from meat) Candles: $17.00 Matins with Holy Communion…….……………..…..…..9:30 am We depend on you to support our parish. We also need your time and talents to grow as disciples of the Lord and to form a Parish Family for you and your 20 AKATHISTOS SATURDAY family. Thank you for mailing your tithes to the parish office. TO THE …………………..9:15 am Liturgy of St. John Chrysosto………….……………….9:30 am God’s blessing on American & Canadian People by MacKenzie What is tithing? HEBREW SCRIPTURES In Sacred Scripture, tithing is the setting aside of 10% of the “first fruits” of 1 Judges 9: 1-25, 50-56 & Isaiah 53: 7-12 one’s labors. Many Protestant congregations strongly encourage and sometimes even require their faithful to tithe. While we don’t require it, I 21 FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT & MEMORY OF OUR HOLY certainly encourage you to consider tithing. If not 10%, perhaps 5%. MOTHER MARY OF EGYPT, Tone 1. p. 230 & 125 Liturgy of St. Basil the Great…………………………10:00 am If your monthly income is: 10% per month 5% per month For our parish members and friends $1,000 $100 $50 $2,000 $200 $100 $4,000 $400 $200 SPECIAL PRAYER REQUESTS We join with the Saints in heaven to $6,000 $600 $300 prayer for those in need. Request Prayers: [email protected] Special Intention, Paul Bruckler, Gloria Brissette, Paul Basay, Margaret Geluso,