Announcements
Karuna 2018 (STIOC’s Sunday School charity fundraiser for Cancer Awareness) is continuing their efforts to raise awareness and funds for cancer patients by participating in the St. Jude’s Walk/Run. Karuna is inviting each and everyone of you to represent at St. Jude by walking/running in the St. Jude Walk/Run to End Childhood Cancer this year to support the kids of St. Jude! Let’s come together and make a difference. If you have any questions, please contact one of the Karuna committee members at karunaphilly@gmail.com
Please help us reach our goal!
Weekend Updates
1) Friday (9/14)-
Bible Study- beginning at 6:30 pm in the residence of Reuben Sam; The main speaker for this Bible Study will be Rev Fr Sujith Thomas Achen and he will speaking about “Faith and School”
2) Saturday (9/15)-
Managing Committee Meeting- Noon in our Parish Committee Room
MOCF Area Convention Day 1- at St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Bensalem beginning at 6pm
3) Sunday (9/16)- Holy Qurbana will be celebrated in English;
Regular Sunday School classes will continue. All students are to proceed to their general sessions immediately after refreshments.
Men’s Forum, MMVS, & OCYM will all have meetings after refreshments
MGOCSM will be conducting elections after refreshments as well
MOCF Area Convention Day 2- at St. Gregorios Orthodox Church, Bensalem beginning at 6pm
4) Church Newsletter can be downloaded
here
5) Please also keep in mind the following events later on this year:
GROW Presents: The Waiting Room- September 22nd at St. John’s Orthodox Church- Drexel Hill beginning at 10am
Parish Harvest Festival- October 6th, beginning at 9am
Best Regards,
Steven Kurian
Parish Secretary
St. Thomas Philadelphia