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Vespers for the Feast of the Holy Cross

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Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory forever!

O Lord, save Your people, / and bless Your inheritance. / Grant victories to the Orthodox Christians / over their adversaries. / And by virtue of Your Cross, / preserve Your habitation.

Troparion for the Feast of the Holy Cross

Please join us this coming Tuesday, 13 September at 6:00 pm, for Vespers for the Feast of the Universal Exultation of the Precious and Life-Creating Cross, with the Rite of Veneration of the Cross to follow.

Sunday, 11 September 2022 Divine Liturgy Canceled

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Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory forever!

Please note that due to unforeseen events the Divine Liturgy for today (Sunday, 11 September 2022) is canceled.

Please keep Fr. Gregory in your prayers, as well as the rest of our parish family who are sick or traveling.

The readings for today are: 1 Corinthians 16:13-24 (Epistle) and Matthew 21:33-42 (Gospel)

Commemorated today are: The Afterfeast of the Nativity of the Mother of God, St. Euphrosnyos the Cook, and St. Theodora of Alexandria, among others.

Vespers for the Feast of the Nativity of the Mother of God

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Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory forever!

Your Nativity, O Virgin, / has proclaimed joy to the whole universe! / The Sun of Righteousness, Christ our God, / has shone from You, O Theotokos! / By annulling the curse, / He bestowed a blessing. / By destroying death, He has granted us eternal Life.

Troparion for the Feast

Please join us this evening, Wednesday, September 07, 2022, as we celebrate the Nativity of our Most Holy Lady the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary with Vespers for the feast at 6:00 pm. All are welcome!

Parish Picnic and Celebration

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Four Evangelists Orthodox Church Parish Picnic

Glory to Jesus Christ! Glory Forever!

Please mark your calendars.

Four Evangelists Orthodox Church will be celebrating our Patronal Feast Day with a picnic, on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at the church, following the Divine Liturgy. It will be held rain or shine. There is no charge for the picnic.

Please RSVP, no later than Friday, September 16th, by phone to Lia Krowzow (410-652-2822)  or email (liakrowzow@gmail.com), letting her know how many people will be coming, so the Sisterhood can prepare the right amount of food. 

Contributions of food would be most appreciated, as follows:

  • Coleslaw and macaroni salad
  • Tossed Salad
  • Baked Beans
  • Potato Chips
  • Deserts (donuts, cakes, cupcakes, cut watermelon)
  • Canned sodas (diet and regular)
  • Iced tea (diet and regular)
  • Bags of ice

We will need some volunteers to:

  1. Bring up tables and chairs on 9/24. Set them up on 9/25
  2. Clean up and remove the table & chairs on 9/25 
  3. Remove trash
  4. Help serve the food on 9/25

The Sisterhood will provide the main part of the meal and purchase disposable serving dishes and utensils. Donations are much appreciated also to fund these expenses. Please let Lia know what you can bring or donate, by phone to Lia Krowzow (410-652-2822) or email (liakrowzow@gmail.com).

Thank you for your generosity. Let’s get back to celebrating the feast day once again and enjoy everyone’s company!

Blessing of the Backpacks

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Glory to Jesus Christ!

Please join us after the Divine Liturgy on Sunday, 28 August, as we will have a blessing of the backpacks for those returning to school for the 2022-2023 year.

All are welcome, kids and adults alike! Students and teachers of all ages! Pre-K through college!