To the Holy Theophany Community -- Members, Friends and Supporters
We will continue our very successful Christmas Outreach Project as in past years. Here is a summary of the information followed by a longer memo with more detail. You are all cordially invited to participate in this project as you are able and see fit. Please see this file for more information. Christmas-Outreach-Project-2024
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Christmas Outreach Project (2024) · Baskets to be prepared for 17 families through The Big Foot Area School District in Walworth (four more families than last year) · Baskets will contain Walmart gift cards ($200) and a range of items. · Baskets to be assembled at HTC on Saturday December 14 at 3 PM before Vespers · Donations via check, cash, or church website most welcome · You are also welcome to contribute gifts to the baskets · Please contact Maria Klesmith at mklesmith@outlook.com or at 262-275-0449 if you would like to help.
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Special Events January – February, 2025
Sunday, January 5. Divine Liturgy, 10 AM to celebrate the Feast of the Theophany and Baptism of Jesus Christ (Jan. 6)
(Calendar will be sent out for scheduling home blessings between January 20 and February 9. Specific dates will be determined later.)
Sunday, January 19: Nameday Feast: Divine Liturgy, 10 AM, Great Blessing of the Water, followed by Parish festivities in Parish Hall
Saturday, January 25 (A community get together): Small Vespers, 3 PM, followed by the movie “The Man of God” (A film about St Nectarios of Aegina, Greece) in the Parish Hall, followed by a chance to talk about our responses to the film and our faith. (Food and beverages will be supplied. This is the first get-together like this that we have had. Mission Council hopes to have more in the future.) (Bad weather date: Saturday, Feb 15.)
Saturday, February 1 – Sunday, February 2. Archpastoral visit by His Eminence, Archbishop Daniel (This is the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple and also the Sunday of Zacchaeus – The Sunday before the beginning of the Triodion)
Saturday, February 1, Great Vespers with Litya, 5 PM
Sunday, February 2, Divine Liturgy, 10 AM, followed by reception for Apb. Daniel
Sunday, February 9. Divine Liturgy, 10 AM followed by Annual Meeting