Grammata Band of Brothers

Grammata Band of Brothers - 11/21/2021

His Emminence, Archbishop Michael presented the so-called 'Band of Brothers' with Grammatas for their service to the Church during the Pandemic and keeping the Church open during every service. Congratulations and grataitide to Jim Kornafel, Basil Kozak, Phil Rogozenski, Hank Dziemian and Josh Chup.

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Basil's 30th Anni. Grammata

Basil's 30th Anni. Presentation - 11/21/2021

His Emminence, Archbishop Michael, presented Basil Kozak with a Grammata for his 30th Anniversary serving Ss. Peter and Paul as its Choir Director. See the videos of the Presentation here and Many Years here. (Wait for them to load!) There are also a few pictures of the Celebration in the Hall.

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Fr. David Jeweled Cross

Fr. David Jeweled Cross - 11/21/2021

During Liturgy, His Emminence, Archbishop Michael presented our Fr. David with the Jeweled Cross, the Sixth Award of the Orthodox Priesthood. See pictures below and click here for Video of the Presentation.(Wait for it to load.) Fr. David posed for pictures with his family after services.

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AB Michael's Visit (Nov. 21) Liturgy

In addition to Vespers, His Emminence, ArchBishop Michael, served with us during Liturgy along with at least twelve other Clergy, deacons and altar servers. It was a joyous occasion for all involved. Sonja Harris greeted him with flowers. Starosta Jim Kornafel then greeted him with traditional bread and salt. Lastly, Fr David greeted His Emminence, prior to Hours and Liturgy.

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ArchBishop Michael's Visit Nov. 20 (Vespers)

AB Michael's Visit Vespers - 11/20/2021

His Emminence, ArchBishop Michael graced us with his annual visit this weeked (Nov. 20-21). Following our some pictures from Vespers on Saturday, Nov. 20.

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Graduation - 06/27/2021

On Sunday, June 27th, 2021, we celebrated all the recent high school, college and advanced degree graduations from both 2020 and 2021. In Addition, we announced the two winners of the Schemick-Tolls Scholarship. Congratulations to all of them. (See below pictures, and picture of bulletin insert for details.)

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Memorial Day

See below pictures from Memorial Day Panihida and servicemen tribute held at SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery.

For videos of the 21 Gun Salute/Taps, as well as the Panihida, please see our Youtube Channel:21GUN/TAPS , PANIHIDA

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Palm Sunday

Blessing of the Willows - 04/25/2021

Blessing of the Willows - April 25, 2021

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Great and Holy Friday

Great and Holy Friday - 04/30/2021

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Pascha

Pascha Nocturne and Liturgy - 05/02/2021

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Bright Monday

Bright Monday w/Archbishop Michael - 05/03/2021

Liturgy and Procession

For videos of the four Gospels procession, please see our Youtube Uploads section. (1) St. Matthew , (2) St. Mark , (3) St. Luke , (4) St. John

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March 13, 2022


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Confession schedule can be found in the bulletin OR by clicking here: Monthly Calendar For those who are hesitant to worship in person, Fr. David is available to meet with you, either at home or in church, to participate in the Sacraments of Holy Confession and Communion. Please email or call Fr. David to set up an appointment.  
 
Lenten Youth Sunday, a day our parish celebrates all of its young people, will be on the Third Sunday of Great Lent, April 7th.  The youth will be involved in many parts of the Liturgy, including reading of the Hours and Epistle, ringing the bells, working the Candle Desk, collecting weekly offering and holding the communion cloth, as well as hosting Coffee Hour.  Please be sure to attend and encourage them in their efforts.
 

Nut/Apricot/Poppy/Prune Rolls Sale – Orders are now being taken for Dessert NutRolls; Price is $18 each.  There will be two dates offered for pick up. FIRST DATE:  Pick up will be Thursday, March 21st. Last day to order is Thursday, March 7th. SECOND DATE:  Pick up will be Friday, April 26th.  Last day to order is Sunday, April 7th. Both pickup dates will be from 3-6 pm at the church hall, located at  9 Jeffrie Ave, South River, NJ.  To order, call Carol at 732-254-4979.  Order form can be found here: Nutroll Order Form

Babka Sale – Orders are now being taken for 8 different flavors – Cheese, Chocolate, Cinnamon Crumb, Prune or Poppy ($14); Raspberry Cheese, Apricot Cheese or Chocolate Cheese ($15).  There will be two dates offered for pick up.  FIRST DATE:  Pick up will be Thursday, March 21st. Last day to order is Sunday, March 17th. SECOND DATE:  Pick up will be Friday, April 26th.  Last day to order is Sunday, April 21st. Both pickup dates will be from 3-6 pm at the church hall, located at  9 Jeffrie Ave, South River, NJ. To order call Judy at 732-427-4855. Order form can be found here: Babka Order Form

FOOD CARD PROGRAM : Food cards are available for various supermarket chains after Divine Liturgy, and do not cost any more than the face value of the card. The church receives a percentage as a free fundraiser! See Judy Znaiden in church or at jznaiden@optonline.net.
 
MEETING DATES:

Church School: Mar 10th

Altar Society: TBD@6:30 (Hall)

Parish Council: TBD@7:30PM (Hall)

Choir Rehearsal: TBD @7:00PM (Church)

Men's Club: Thurs Mar. 28th @ 7:00 (Hall) - Note Date change


Friday, March 29
5:30 Confessions (Note Time Change)
7:00 Matins for the Departed (followed by Instructions for Catechumens)
Saturday, March 30
Memorial Saturday
9:00 Divine Liturgy
5:00 Confessions
6:30 Panihida for Louis Silva
7:00 Great Vespers w/Litiya followed by Confessions
Sunday, March 31
Second Sunday of Great Lent
9:00 Divine Liturgy
(Mission Vespers-St. John the Baptist-Passaic)
Wednesday, April 3
6:00 Confessions
7:00 Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts
Saturday, April 6
6:00 Confessions
7:00 Vespers
Sunday, April 7
Lenten Youth Sunday
9:00 Divine Liturgy
(Mission Vespers-St. Vladimir's -Trenton)
Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church / South River, NJ / 732-257-0102