St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, McKinney, Texas
Electronic Newsletter
December 26 / January 8 Sunday after Nativity
Schedule of Divine Services in the Coming week
Announcements
Services were Nativity were beautiful and well attended. Thank you to everyone who participated! As Father Seraphim said in both of his homilies this weekend, may your encounter with our Incarnate God truly change you and bring you closer to Him and to eternal life in Him!
"Mighty Mites" Collection
This week, we collected $73 for the rebuilding of the Valea Screzii orphanage in Romania, which was devastated by fire on December 26th.
Next week, we will collect for the building fund of the St. Siloan Russian Orthodox Mission in Chile.
Prayer Requests
For the Health and Salvation.
- Alexandra (4 y/o girl wih brain cancer)
- Priests Jean and Grégoire and all the faithful and suffering of Haiti, and our sponsored household: Catherine and her family.
- The suffering people of East Japan.
For a more complete listing, please see our parish prayer list. Anyone can make requests.
Schedule of Divine Services in the Coming week
Monday 1/9
- 7PM Moleben
Wednesday 1/11
- 7PM Vespers (confession before and after)
Thursday 1/12
- 9AM Divine Liturgy
Saturday 1/14.
- 4PM Confession
- 5PM Vigil
Sunday 1/15.
- 10AM Divine Liturgy
- 12:45PM Church School – Middle School; Sisterhood Meeting
Fasting in the Coming week
The period from Nativity until Theophany is fast free. Eat your favorite foods, and give thanks to God!