Parish announcements this week

Christ is risen!

WELCOME NEW PARISHIONERS! New parishioners are always welcomed in our parish. If someone wants to register with our parish please contact Fathe Iura Godenciuc at (203) 865-0388 or our financial secretary Natalia Chermak.

AFTER DIVINE LITURGY: Dear parishioners and guests, after each Divine Liturgy, coffee and hard rolls are available in the church hall.

VIGIL LIGHT: This week vigil light is given to God’s glory and is offered by Stuart and Margaret Maybury in memory of Helen Brezicki.

ASLEEP IN THE LORD: Please remember +Peter Struck in your prayers. ETERNAL MEMORY!

Our next Pyrohy Project Saturday will be May 19. Please place an order, and come and help. We have great fun. Let others know about our delicious Pyrohy.  Call your order in by Tusday: Larissa Swartwout (203) 248-9767; Anna Smigelski (860) 302-2176; Anya Rohmer-Hanson (475) 655-2141. 

You may also email your pyrohy (pierogi) order: orderpyrohynh@gmail.com

***please include your name, phone number and quantity of pyrohy (pierogi).More information can be read here: https://stmichaelukrainian.org/pierogies/

We have frozen pyrohy for sale while supplies last. 

KOVBASA: The Knights of Columbus Parish Council will be making Fresh ¾ kovbasa and fried with 1 (one) pound of fresh cooked cabbage with a vegetable mix. A good meal for two people. The meals will cost $10.00. Please preorder to ensure that we make enough for everyone. Please call (203) 789-9554 only and leave a message with your order.   

MOTHER’S DAY BREAKFAST: The parish Traditional Mother`s Day Breakfast will be held on May 13 after the 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy (note: only one  (1) Divine Liturgy) in our church hall. All women of our parish are invited. The breakfast is hosted, sponsored and served by the Knights of Columbus parish council. We look forward to seeing you. 

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: The Knights of Columbus Blessed Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Ukrainian Council will hold its next regular meeting on Monday, May 7, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Church Hall. All men of parish are invited to attend to see what the Knights are all about and what they do and what you can do with them for your parish.

PANAKHYDA AT THE GRAVESITES: Father Iura will pray the Panakhyda Service at the gravesites will take place on Saturday, May 19 at 10:00 a.m. at All Saints Cemetery (North Haven) and on Sunday, May 20 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Lawrence Cemetery (West Haven). Please call the rectory to make appointments.

ST. GIANNA CENTER OF NEW HAVEN: The parish is collecting diapers, seats, strollers and gift cards to be given to the St. Gianna Center of New Haven (www.giannacenter.org). Useful diapers sizes: 3, 4, 5. Gift cards are needed from Wallmart or Target. Please place the gift card in an envelope marked “St. Gianna Center” and give it to directly Fr. Iura. Also, NEW car seats/strollers are needed (sorry, old car seats/strollers can’t be accepted due to legislation. Items can be placed in the labeled box at the entrance of the Church. The St. Gianna Center is a ministry of Catholics in New Haven helping at-risk pregnant women and their children. Thank you for your generosity!