A Few Prayers for Labor Day

A Collect for Daily vocation:
Almighty God our heavenly Father, who declarest thy glory and showest forth thy handiwork in the heavens and in the earth: Deliver us, we beseech thee, in our various occupations from the service of self alone, that we may do the work which thou givest us to do in truth and beauty and for the common…

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The Feast of the Beheading of John the Baptist

Almighty God, by whose grace and power thy servant John the Baptist triumphed over suffering and despised death: Grant, we beseech thee, that we, enduring hardness and waxing valiant in fight, may with the noble army of martyrs receive the crown of everlasting life; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee…

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Notes From Patmos 8.14.2013

A blessed Wednesday to one and all!
Things are picking up around the parish… a sure sign that yet another summer has come and gone.  I had the privilege of helping unload the children over at the day school this morning- most of them filled with excitement and wonder at the prospect of another school year.  Around the…

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Marymas 2013

Marymas
Wednesday Evening August 14th
Mass @ 5:30
Parish Dinner @ 6:15

At the mass we will bless the children’s backpacks/ School supplies
Bring a flower from home to adorn the Icon of the Virgin Mary.
Kid friendly menu

When we remember the Saints of the Church and celebrate their Feast Days, we normally remember them on the day of their ‘Heavenly…

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Education in the News!

A blessed Wednesday to one and all:
 
The Sunday we have been working towards for much of the summer is finally upon us.  This Sunday at 9:30am will see the kickoff of our new Sunday School curriculum- One Family of Faith.  Here is a brief breakdown of how things will work.
Our nursery opens at 8:00am and…

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On the Feast of John the Baptist MMXII

Prayers for safety and security go out to all effected by Hurricane Isaac this morning.  It appears our community has been spared the brunt of the storm, as I write this morning, I do not know the extent of the damage to other communities, but pray that Isaac was a non-event for them as well. …

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