PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS
NATIONAL ORTHODOX BABY SHOWER –This event is a nationally-coordinated diaper drive/baby item drive to support women in our communities and help them choose life by partnering with local pregnancy resource centers. The Baby Shower takes place during the month of March to coincide with the Feast of the Annunciation, with items being collected through the end of this week. We are looking for: size 5 and 6 diapers baby essentials—wash, lotion, shampoo and diaper rash cream. Pregnancy Resource Centers are nonprofit organizations that exist all over the country to provide medical, educational, material, and support services to countless abortion-vulnerable women and men every year, helping them to choose life. For more information, contact MaryJo Werbianski.
Lazarus Saturday, April 8th: Annual Church Spring Clean Up and Palm Sunday Preparation immediately following the 9:30 am Divine Liturgy. Help make St Luke “squeaky clean”. Learn how to make palm crosses and help decorate the church. Questions: Cleaning: Nick Lisowski (nliskowski60@gmail.com) and Palms: Esther Poulos (estherpoulos21@gmail.com or Aristea (steazeke@gmail.com).
ANCIENT FAITH VIDEOS FOR KIDS: Ancient Faith Radio is now producing videos for children that can be accessed on both Facebook and Instagram. Parents are encouraged to share them with their kids! https://www.facebook.com/ancientfaithkids?mibextid=ZbWKwL, https://instagram.com/ancientfaithkids?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
YOCAMA 2023! Mission Trip Dates for this summer: New Mexico – Navajo: July 22-28th, 2023; Montana – Blackfeet: July 29th – August 4th, 2023. For more information and to register, contact michaelynsloan@gmail.com.
LENTEN CONFESSIONS: Fr. Paul would like to remind everyone in the parish about taking the time to adequately prepare for a private confession at least once during the Lenten season. He is available both before and after all the services. Special times may also be scheduled by emailing pjannakos@gmail.com.
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