Photos from Recent Feast Days
Feast of the Transfiguration, Aug. 6/19, 2024. Dormition, Aug. 15/28, 2024
Feast of the Transfiguration, Aug. 6/19, 2024. Dormition, Aug. 15/28, 2024
Archbishop Peter of Chicago and Mid-America is scheduled to visit our parish on September 22, 2024. At 10:00 am, the parish will greet Vladyka Peter, followed by vesting, hours, and Hierarchical Liturgy. A luncheon will follow the Liturgy.
The 2024 Annual Parish meeting will take place on Sunday, February 25th immediately following service in the church hall. All are invited to attend, but only members that have paid dues for 2024 have the right to vote.The meeting agenda will include reports and elections of the Church Council Members and Audit Committee.
The long-term treasurer and church warden Valery Sergeevich Chekanov died on Saturday. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 4 at 10:00 a.m. in Holy Trinity Church. The funeral and panihida will take place at 11:45 a.m. at the Resurrection Cemetery. The memorial luncheon will begin at 1:15 p.m. in the church hall.
As has been announced over the past months, we are asking parishioners and friends to donate to fund raising efforts that will be used to beautify our church interior and maintain the church building. We’re pleased to announce that thanks to generous donations to the Salt Fence (railings) project, we have enough funds to move…
Volunteers are needed. Once a month Holy Trinity Congregation will meet to clean the Church grounds. Come join us on Saturday. October 21, 2023 10 a.m.
Luke 18:10-14 Scripture warns us that “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble” (James 4:6; Prov. 3:34). Jesus paints a vivid story of two men at prayer. What’s the point or lesson he wants us to learn? Luke gives us a hint: Jesus warns us about the danger of despising others. Contempt…
Zacchaeus, the tax collector Luke 19:1-10 What would you do if Jesus knocked on your door and said, “I must stay at your house today”? Would you be excited or embarrassed? Jesus often “dropped in” at unexpected times and often visited the “uninvited” — the poor, the lame, and even public sinners like Zacchaeus, the…
Luke 18:18-27 What gives hope and satisfaction to our desire for happiness and security? A person of position and means who had the best the world could offer — wealth and security — came to Jesus because he lacked one thing. (Who was this ruler? He was likely a Pharisee, a religious leader. Matthew’s gospel…
Luke 18:35-43 Have you ever encountered a special moment of grace, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you knew you could not pass up? Such a moment came for a blind and destitute man, named Bartimaeus (Mark 10:46-52). He was determined to get near the one person who could meet his need. He knew who Jesus was and…