UPCOMING LITURGIES & EVENTS: Jan 21-28, 2017 A WARM WELCOME TO PARISHIONERS, GUESTS & VISITORS! Date Time Location Event Your attendance at this Divine Liturgy is a gift to God and to one another! 9:30AM Dormition-Church Divine Liturgy: For Our Parishioners 11:30AM Prud’homme-Church Divine Liturgy: For the Needs of the Eparchy COMMUNITY NEWS Sun, 28 Jan 1. The Shrine of the Venerable Nun Martyrs Olympia and Laurentia (215 Avenue M South) Prodigal Son 3:30PM Parish Office RCIA celebrates a Weekly Moleben Service every Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m., followed by fellowship. 5:00PM Dormition-Church Divine Liturgy: For Peace in the World Mon, 29 Jan 9:00AM Dormition-Auditorium UCWL Perogy-Making Introducing Viktoriia Marko – Youth and Young Adult Minister for the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon. PEACE BE WITH YOU, 9:00AM Dormition-Church Divine Liturgy: God’s Blessings – Fr. Gregory (Lalach Family) FRIENDS! I have a great honour to introduce myself to you as the new Tues, 30 Jan 6:30PM Dormition-Church Bible Study: The Book of Revelation Youth and Young Adult Minister. My name is Viktoriia. My life motto: “Per aspera ad astra!” (through hardships to the star). I settled down in 7:00PM Dormition-Church Divine Liturgy: God’s Blessings – Parish Council Members Wed, 31 Jan Canada with my family September 2016. Sakatoon has become 7:30PM Dormition-Auditorium Parish Executive Meeting “Bethlehem” for me and my family to start a new life with Christ and 11:30AM STM College Chapel Divine Liturgy: +Maria March new Canadian friends. I am very happy to be a mother of four children (2 Fri, 2 Feb boys and 2 girls). I am also extremely blessed to have the opportunity to be with you, my new Encounter with 5:00PM Dormition-Church Feast Day Liturgy: For Our Parishioners Simeon young friends! I am looking forward to working with the youth and young adults of our Ukrainian 8:00PM Pocock School Jr. Youth Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon. Sat, 3 Feb 9:00AM Dormition-Church Divine Liturgy: For All Souls Youth “Lock-In” Retreat – Hosted by Ultimate A & B Youth – Regina March 2 and 3, 2018 St. 1st All Souls Saturday 4:00PM Prud’homme – Church Divine Liturgy: +Bill Hryniuk (1 Year Memorial) Basil’s Parish Centre,1717 Toronto Street, Regina: Hey Saskatchewan Youth in Grades 7-12! Are you interested in attending a 24-hour Lock-in? Well the 9:30AM Dormition-Church Divine Liturgy: For Our Parishioners Ultimate A and B Youth (St. Athanasius and St. Basil’s youth group) in Regina, SK will be having one. It takes nd rd Sun, 4 Feb 3:30PM Parish Office RCIA place Friday, March 2 beginning at 6:30pm to Saturday, March 3 ending at 7:00pm at St. Basil’s Parish Centre (1717 Toronto St, Regina). This year’s theme will be “Our Journey”. Activities for the Meatfare Sunday 4:00PM Dormition-Auditorium 1st Solemn Holy Communion Preparation two days include: a mystery Friday night activity, nerf wars, movies, spiritual sessions, a guest speaker and so 5:00PM Dormition-Church Divine Liturgy: For the Needs of the Eparchy much more. The cost for the event will be $15. This will cover all the meals and activities.The registration deadline is Friday, February 23. If you are interested in attending or would like more Liturgical Ministry Schedule information (ie. Registration forms/schedule), please contact Lesia Lazurko, (Ultimate A & B Youth Coordinator) at [email protected]. Date Time Welcomers Epistle Children’s Liturgy Leaders 9:30AM Children/Youth Children/Youth Natalia Bidulka & Erin Lalach Bishop Filevich Ukrainian Bilingual School will be hosting a Kindergarten Information Night 28 Jan 5:00PM Volunteers Volunteer ------on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 7pm in the Kindergarten room. This Info Night is an information 9:30AM Jana Lalach & Judith Kurulok Jennifer Clerke Emma & Olivia Fisher session for parents who have children that will attend Kindergarten in the 2018-2019 school year. The 4 Feb session will introduce and inform the parents about Kindergarten and the structure of the Ukrainian 5:00PM Volunteers Volunteer ------program. If you know of anyone that may be interested in having their children attend the program, 9:30AM Marg Nowosad & Ruth Serack Rose Hrycuik Iryna & Mykhaylo Dzyuba please pass this information along to them. Please contact the school if you have any questions (306- 11 Feb 5:00PM Volunteers Volunteer ------659-7230).

Date Rosary Collection Counters Church Cleaners St. Joseph High School Grade 9 Registration Information Meeting will take place on Thursday, 28 Jan Jana Lalach Rose Worona & Bernie Stadnyk February 8 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Joseph High School. The purpose of this evening is to provide parents and Jan 28-Feb 10 Brenda & Jenniffer Hrapchak 4 Feb Kalyn Smith Don Gabruch & Lucas Olenick students with an overview of the registration process for Grade 8 students who are interested in 11 Feb Elizabeth Stefanyshyn Kimball Lischynski & Tasha Lalach Feb 11-Mar 10 Rhinas Family attending St. Joseph High School in 2018-2019. Grade 8 students, from neighbouring schools, will be attending St. Joseph on February 8, at 12:30 p.m. for an Open House. Grade 8 students from other Snow Cleaning Jan 27-Feb 2 Ian Baranesky Feb 3-9 Mykhaylo Dzyuba Feb 10-16 Mitchell Smith schools are welcome to join. Please call 306-659-7650 for more information.

Eastern Christian Publications has completed development of a smartphone app that is now PARISH NEWS available for FREE download in the Apple Store for all iOS devices, and will soon be available for 1. PLEASE PRAY FOR: Orest Chernesky, Alex & Phyllis Skakun, Anne Iwanicha, Hailey Woytowich, Android, Kindle, Blackberry and Windows phones. The name of the app is "ECPubs" -- just search for Ethan Smolinski, Steph Cooley, Jules Chrusch, Walter Moshinski, Mike Okrainetz, John Kurysh, Rose this in the Apple Store and install. It provides several unique features for Eastern Christians: Chrusch, Bernie Storzuk, Ruth Serack. • Saint of the Day -- Icons and Troparia with one touch 2. UCWL News: Special thanks to Luba Lalach for arranging the entertainment for the St. Joseph's • Java with Jesus -- daily reflection from a book of the same title Birthday Party. The children were awesome! Thank you Poppy, Annika, Claire, Paul, Stephana, Alexa, • The Hours -- the same Hours provided by email, changed each day Kathie, Zach & Lilly and the children and adults for the Caroling. Thanks Fr. Andre for being the MC. • Daily Vespers -- the Propers, Reader Service and Clergy version with all changeable parts Thank you to all the Parishioners that came and supported the party . Thanks to the First Communion • Sunday Bulletin -- icon and text commentary for the week candidates and all the ladies, and Loran for your help serving and getting the lunch ready. Thanks to • Theosis Magazine -- the ezine version of our monthly magazine Evelyn Yuzik for donating the cheese and special thanks to Monica and Cyndi for purchasing the • Book of the Month -- a short description of a book from our catalog groceries. We are perogy making this Monday at 9:00am, January 29th.Thanks to the ladies that came • Intro to Prayer -- an explanation of the Byzantine Daily Office this past week, your help is very much appreciated. We will be baking Easter breads every Monday in • Websites -- links to all of our websites February. We also plan to have a baking session with the children on Feb 10 more details to follow. Bishop Andrew Roborecki Foundation was established in 1982 to accept donations from the Faithful Annual membership is due; please pay to one of the executive (do not put it with your Sunday for educational support of Seminarians or Priests who will serve our Eparchy. Bishop , CSsR, has collection). designated the month of January in which to make your donations. Please use your own church envelope 3. Children’s Liturgy: In anticipation of the UCWL Easter Tea and Bake Sale on March 10th, on and indicate “Donation for Roborecki Foundation” and deposit with your Sunday Collection. Make your January 22nd we will start making our butter Lambs/crosses. Proceeds from this fundraiser will go back cheques payable to your Parish, who will then forward all donations to the Foundation. Your donation will into our Children’s Liturgy program. We will also need baskets for the kids raffle table and baking. If be receipted in your Parish records along with all your regular church donations. Thank you for your you are interested in helping to make butter lambs, crosses, raffle baskets or baking for our table continued support & prayers. ХРИСТОС РАЖДАЄТЬСЯ! please, contact Jennifer at [email protected]. We would also appreciate donations of butter for our Executive Director - BISHOP BUDKA EPARCHIAL STEWARDSHIP SOCIETY INC. butter Lambs/crosses. Thanks for everyone’s participation and continued support in our Children’s The Board of Directors of the Bishop Budka Eparchial Stewardship Society Inc. invites applications for Liturgy Program! an Executive Director. We are seeking a highly motivated and ethical professional who will lead our 4. 2018 DORMITION PARISH MEMBERSHIP: You can renew your membership for 2018 by organization in generating funds to achieve stewardship and fundraising goals of the Eparchy of filling out a regular church donation envelope and checking off "Membership" along with your name and Saskatoon. Please visit our website at www.bbessi.org to view the detailed job profile and more offering in the envelope. If you are not currently a member of Dormition Parish and would like to information about how to apply for this position. register, please fill out a Membership Registration Form available at the entrance of the church, place it

Bishop Budka Eparchial Stewardship Society Inc. is an organization under the auspices of the Ukrainian Catholic in an envelope along with the annual membership offering, and drop it in the church collection. 2018 Eparchy of Saskatoon whose primary objective is to develop, organize and implement fundraising initiatives and Rates: $25 – student; $50 – single; $100 – family. programs for the purposes of enhancing Eparchial programs. SOROKOUSTY SERVICES - ALL SOULS SATURDAYS BISHOP BUDKA EPARCHIAL STEWARDSHIP SOCIETY INC. AGM Sorokousty services have been celebrated in the Ukrainian for centuries. It is a prayer Will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at 2:00PM, St. George’s Ukrainian Catholic Church service for the deceased. There are special Saturdays where we celebrate the Sorokousty service or “All Auditorium. All members of a Ukrainian Catholic parish or mission within the Ukrainian Catholic Souls Saturdays”. Services will be celebrated this year at 9:00AM on February 3rd, February 24th, March 3rd, March 10th and May 19th. If you would like to have the names of your deceased relatives Eparchy of Saskatoon who are 18 years of age or older are entitled to attend and vote at the meeting. mentioned as part of the Sorokousty services this year, or if you wish to renew or add to last year’s list, Financial Statements will be posted on the BBESSI website – www.bbessi.org. You may also pick up please call Rose @ 306-651-1964, or meet with her in the parish office before or after Sunday Divine copies at the Chancery Office at 214 Avenue M South, Saskatoon Saskatchewan. Liturgy. As in previous years, Fr. Andre will use the stipends collected for these services to purchase liturgical items for our parish. Bishop Velychkovsky Pilgrimage to Ukraine – A Spiritual Journey following a Martyr’s Life – July 8-29, 2018: The Bishop Velychkvosky Martyr’s Shrine is conducting its 5th Velychkovsky Pilgrimage to The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon Covenant of Care Abuse and Misconduct Protocol is Ukraine July 8th-29th, 2018. For 22 days we will be visiting places where Blessed Martyr Vasyl lived, designed to ensure that all allegations of physical and sexual abuse and other misconduct are handled worked and suffered. Some of the places will include: Lviv, Ternopil, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kovel, Kamianetz responsibly, transparently and with all due care and attention. If you have a concern please contact Fr. Podilsk, Kyiv, the Carpathian Mountains, Zarvanytsia,Pochaiv, etc. Cost of the trip is $4500 CDN Andre, Parish Coordinator of Care Jon Abrametz at (306-652-8833 ext.1) or Deb Larmour, Eparchial Contact [email protected] or phone 204-338-7321. Deadline for reservations is March 1,2018. Coordinator of Care [email protected] or 306-653-0138 ext. 228.