And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch. Acts 11:26
Regular Services at St. Columba Orthodox Church:
Sundays
8:30 am Matins
9:30 am Divine Liturgy (Mass)
Fr. James will be presiding in Fr. David’s absence on July 20, 27 and Aug 3
Wednesdays
6:30 pm Mass
July 23 and 30 will be Vespers instead of Mass and there will be no catechism with Fr. David out of town
Thursdays
10am-12pm Office hours/Church is open
no office hours/open church on July 24 and 31
Saturdays
10am Latin Mass
5:30pm Vespers
no Saturday services (Mass or Vespers) July 19, 26, and 27
Fr. David Absence:
With the blessing of His Eminence the Metropolitan, Fr David will be absent from the parish, Friday July 18 until Saturday August 2. He will be first in Chicago, at the Archdiocesan Convention, before heading off on pilgrimage to the holy places of Asia. Sunday mass will be assured by Fr James on July 20 and 27, as well as August 3rd, with Reader Stefan preaching that day. Wednesday July 23 and 30 6.30 mass will be replaced by Vespers, led by Subdeacon Alexander (Jack). Please come and support him. There will be no Saturday services July 19, 26, and 27, nor catechism Wednesday July 23 or 30. (Don’t worry, there will be homework!). Neither will there be ‘open church’ on Thursdays 24 and 31. Fr David will be contactable by email or phone if there is an emergency, and he will put you in contact with a local priest. Please do not contact him for non-emergencies, during this time.