Parish announcements

Christ is among us!

This week vigil light is offered by Christopher Komondy in memory of Edward Corfini.

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

Dear Parishioners please turn off your phones during the Divine Liturgy. Your phones make our stream live difficult. Thank you!

SUMMER SUNDAY DIVINE LITURGY SCHEDULE: Commencing on July 4, until the Labor Day weekend Sunday, September 5, inclusive there will only one Divine Liturgy at 10:00 a.m. The Divine Liturgy will be served in both the English and Ukrainian languages.

FATHERS DAY CELEBRATION: For many years the Holy Name Society and the Knights of Columbus have hosted a Mother’s Day celebration and breakfast. The Ladies of our Parish have decided that they will host a Father’s Day Celebration next Sunday June 20. There will be only one Divine Liturgy on this day at 10:30 a.m. The luncheon will take place immediately afterwards. ALL ARE INVITED. The plan calls for a barbeque picnic in the back yard. In case of rain it will be held in the church hall.

SISTERS SERVANTS OF MARY IMMACULATE invites you to THE 67th HOLY DORMITION PILGRIMAGE on August 14-15. Theme “Mary, Mother of the Savior and Joseph, Righteous Spouse sustain us in God`s Providence”. NY State Guidelines on the pandemic will be followed. All Liturgical Services and Food Services will be outside.

The Ukrainian School of New Haven informs that a nursery school program for children 2-5 years old started on Saturday May 15th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s church hall in New Haven. Instruction will be primarily in Ukrainian language with accommodations for English. Connecticut Covid guidelines will be followed. For further information please call Nataliia Dankevych (203) 901-7168.

Every Sunday you can watch stream live on parish Facebook page at 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy in the English language and 10:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy in the Ukrainian language.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stmichaelnewhaven.

Mary Fappiano Forlano DeMenna reposed in the Lord

Mary Fappiano Forlano DeMenna, 94, the dear mother of Father Albert Forlano, fell asleep in the Lord on June 8, 2021.

The funeral arrangements are as follow:

Family and friends are invited to a parlor service in the PORTO FUNERAL HOME, 234 Foxon Rd. (Rte. 80), East Haven SATURDAY morning at 10:00. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. Family and friends may call FRIDAY from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Mary DeMenna’s full obituary may be read here.

Let us pray for the peaceful repose of the soul of Mary and the consolation of her family who mourn her. May Mary’s memory be eternal.

May the holy Mother of God, pray for us.
Saint Michael the Archangel, pray for us.

Parish announcements

Christ is among us!

This week vigil light is offered to God’s glory by Christopher Komondy in memory of Fr. Diego Borgatello.

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

Dear Parishioners please turn off your phones during the Divine Liturgy. Your phones make our stream live difficult. Thank you!

Every Sunday you can watch stream live on parish Facebook at the 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy in English and 10:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy in Ukrainian. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stmichaelnewhaven

Two children from our parish will receive First Holy Communion this year. Our school teacher Halia Lodynsky has worked tirelessly to prepare Kalynna Gildea and Justyna Samantha Horbaty Young for this event. The First Holy Communion will take place TODAY, Sunday, June 6. There will be only one Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m. All parishioners are invited to attend and celebrate this event with the children.

SISTERS SERVANTS OF MARY IMMACULATE invites you to THE 67th HOLY DORMITION PILGRIMAGE on August 14-15. Theme “Mary, Mother of the Savior and Joseph, Righteous Spouse sustain us in God`s Providence.” NY State Guidelines on the pandemic will be followed. All Liturgical Services and Food Services will be outside.

The Ukrainian School of New Haven informs that a nursery school program for children 2-5 years old started on Saturday, May 15th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s church hall in New Haven. Instruction will be primarily in Ukrainian language with accommodations for English. Connecticut Covid guidelines will be followed. For further information please call Myron Melnyk (203) 397-2087.

For your own safety and safety of others, please wear a mask in church.

Dear Parishioners: Slowly, but surely we are seeing a lifting of restrictions on gatherings and wearing of Protective Items like face masks. The attendance in church is slowly increasing and I welcome you to consider attending Divine Liturgy. I wish to express a special thanks to all of you on behalf of the Parish for your continued support in the strange times that we are living in. Despite the restrictions placed on your attendance at Divine Liturgy and the various special Liturgical celebrations, your attendance via Facebook, your responses, your thoughts and prayers, your support for parishioners in need as well as the continued financial support that you have mailed in to the Parish is greatly appreciated. Together with the help of God we will survive this national crisis and come out of it stronger than ever spiritually and emotionally. May God bless you all. Fr. Iura Godenciuc.

Parish announcements

Christ is among us!

This week vigil light is offered by Christopher Komondy in memory of Maria Heinrich.

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

Dear Parishioners please close your phones during the Divine Liturgy. Your phones make our stream live difficult. Thank you!

Every Sunday you can watch stream live on parish Facebook page at the 9:00 Divine Liturgy in English and the 10:30 Divine Liturgy in Ukrainian.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stmichaelnewhaven.

We have for sale borsht $5 per container; cabbage and sausage $10 per container.

Two children from our parish will receive First Holy Communion this year. Our school teacher Halia Lodynsky has worked tirelessly to prepare Kalynna Gildea and Justyna Samantha Horbaty Young for this event. The First Holy Communion will take place on Sunday, June 6, 2021. There will be only one (1) Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m. All parishioners are invited to attend and celebrate this event with the children.

The Ukrainian School of New Haven informs that a nursery school program for children 2-5 years old began on Saturday, May 15th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Church Hall in New Haven. Instruction will be primarily in the Ukrainian language with accommodations for English. Connecticut Covid guidelines will be followed. For further information please call Myron Melnyk (203) 397-2087.

Following the Divine Liturgy the Knights of Columbus will host a special Luncheon. The menus main course will consist of marinated and grilled pork chops as well as beer on tap and/or special imported bottled beer. The luncheon fee will be $20.00 per person with children under 12 for free. There will be a small additional fee per for the beer. There are reservations forms included in this week bulletin. Tickets will be available at the rectory and from Andy Bamber the Knights of Columbus Financial Secretary. Please reserve your places early to allow the Knights to properly prepare for this event. Profits raised will be donated to the Parish Ladies Guild to help with their upcoming event.

Parish announcements

Christ is risen!

This week vigil light is offered by Christopher Komondy in memory of Helmut Heinrich.

Two children from our parish will receive First Holy Communion this year. Our school teacher Halia Lodynsky has worked tirelessly to prepare Kalynna Gildea and Justyna Samantha Young Horbaty for this event. The First Holy Communion will take place on Sunday June 6. There will be only one Divine Liturgy at 10:30 a.m. All parishioners are invited to attend and celebrate this event with the children.

The Ukrainian School of New Haven informs that a nursery school program for children 2-5 years old will begin on Saturday May 15th at 10:00 am at St. Michael’s church hall in New Haven. Instruction will be primarily in Ukrainian language with accommodations for English. Connecticut Covid guidelines will be followed. For further information please call Myron Melnyk (203) 397-2087. Hope to see everyone on May 15th.

Following the Divine Liturgy the Knights of Columbus will host a special Luncheon. The menu main course will consist of marinated and grilled Pork Chops as well as beer on tap and/or special imported bottled beer. The luncheon fee will be $20.00 per person with children under 12 for free. There will be a small additional fee per for the beer. There are reservations forms included in this week bulletin. Tickets will be available at the rectory and from Andy Bamber the Knights of Columbus Financial Secretary. Please reserve your places early to allow the Knights to properly prepare for this event. Profits raised will be donated to the Parish Ladies Guild to help with their upcoming event.

We have for sale borsht $5.00 per container, cabbage and sausage $10 per container.

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

Dear Parishioners please turn off your phones during the Divine Liturgy. Your phones make our stream live difficult. Thank you!

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

Divine Liturgy for the coming week

Christ is risen!

Sunday, 5/09, Sunday of the Man Born Blind
9:00 a.m. For the people of the parish

Epistle: Acts 16:16-34
Gospel: John 9:1-38, Tone 5

Monday, 5/10, The Holy Apostle Simon the Zealot
9:00 a.m. +Edward Kuchar (Pan.) requested by Emilia Iwaniw

Tuesday, 5/11, Cyril and Methodius, Apostles of the Slavs
9:00 a.m. +Catherine and Joseph Levitzky (Pan.) requested by Joseph M. Levitzky

Wednesday, 5/12, Holy Bishops Epiphanius and Germanus
9:00 a.m. +Maria Sowa (Pan.) requested by Bohdan Sowa

Thursday, 5/13, Ascension of the Lord
7:00 p.m. For people of the parish

Friday, 5/14, Holy Martyr Isidore
9:00 a.m. No intention for the Divine Liturgy

Saturday, 5/15, The Holy Apostle and Evangelist John
9:00 a.m. No intention for the Divine Liturgy

Sunday, 5/16, Sunday of the Fathers of the 1st Ecumenical Council
9:00 a.m. Special Intention
10:30 a.m. For the people of the parish

Epistle: Acts 20:16-18 and 28-38
Gospel: John 17:1-13, Tone 6

Parish announcements

Christ is risen!

This week the vigil light is offered to God’s Glory by Cathy Kolesnik for Special Intention.

The Knights of Columbus and the men of our parish will be sponsoring a Mother’s Day breakfast on TODAY, May 9, after the 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy. There will be only one Divine Liturgy on Sunday at 9:00 a.m. We extend an invitation to all mothers of our parish to stop in for breakfast, so that we may honor you.

Dear Parishioners: If you would like to have Confession or Holy Communion.

The Panakhyda Service at the Gravesites will take place on Saturday, May 22, at 11:00 a.m. at All Saints Cemetery and Sunday, May 23, at 1:00 p.m. at St. Lawrence Cemetery. Please call the rectory office for appointment.

We have for sale borsht $5.00 per container, cabbage& sausage $ 10 per container, chicken $10 per container.

Dear Parishioners: Slowly, but surely we are seeing a lifting of restrictions on gatherings and wearing of Protective Items like Face Masks. The attendance in church is slowly increasing and I welcome you to consider attending Divine Liturgy. I wish to express a special thanks to all of you on behalf of the Parish for your continued support in the strange times that we are living in. Despite the restrictions placed on your attendance at Divine Liturgy and the various special Liturgical celebrations, your attendance via Facebook, your responses, your thoughts and prayers, your support for parishioners in need as well as the continued financial support that you have mailed in to the Parish is greatly appreciated. Together with the help of God we will survive this National crisis and come out of it stronger than ever spiritually and emotionally. May God bless you all. Fr. Iura Godenciuc

In the meantime, for your own safety and safety of others, please wear a mask in church.

The Ukrainian School of New Haven informs that a nursery school program for children 2-5 years old will begin on Saturday, May 15th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Church Hall in New Haven. Instruction will be primarily in Ukrainian language with accommodations for English. Connecticut Covid guidelines will be followed. For further information please call Myron Melnyk (203) 397-2087. Hope to see everyone on May 15th.

Parish announcements

Christ is risen!

This week vigil light is offered to God’s glory by Cathy Kolesnik for Special Intention.

Dear Parishioners: Slowly, but surely we are seeing a lifting of restrictions on gatherings and wearing of protective items like face masks. The attendance in church is slowly increasing and I welcome you to consider attending Divine Liturgy. I wish to express a special thanks to all of you on behalf of the Parish for your continued support in the strange times that we are living in.. Despite the restrictions placed on your attendance at Divine Liturgy and the various special Liturgical celebrations, your attendance via Facebook, your responses, your thoughts and prayers, your support for parishioners in need as well as the continued financial support that you have mailed in to the Parish is greatly appreciated. Together, with the help of God, we will survive this national crisis and come out of it stronger than ever spiritually and emotionally. May God bless you all. Fr. Iura Godenciuc

If you would like to have Confession or Holy Communion at home, please call the rectory at (203) 865-0388.

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

Please turn off your cell phones during the Divine Liturgy. Your phones make our stream live difficult. Thank you!

We have for sale borsht $5.00 per container, cabbage and sausage $10 per container, chicken $10 per container.

The Knights of Columbus and the men of our parish will be sponsoring a Mother’s Day breakfast on Sunday, May 9, after the 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy. There will be only one Divine Liturgy on that Sunday at 9:00 a.m. We extend an invitation to all mothers of our parish to stop in for breakfast, so that we may honor you.

The Panakhyda Service at the Gravesites will take place on Saturday, May 22, at 11:00 am at All Saints Cemetery and Sunday, May 23, at 1:00 pm at St. Lawrence Cemetery. Please call the rectory office for appointment.

Every Sunday you can watch stream live on parish Liturgy on Facebook at 9:00 a.m. in English language and 10:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy in Ukrainian.

Parish announcements

Christ is risen!

This week vigil light is offered to God’s glory by Chris Komondy in memory of Henri Heinrich.

If you would like to have Confession or Holy Communion at home, please call the rectory at (203) 865-0388.

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

For your own safety and safety of others, please wear a mask in church.

Please turn off your cell phones during the Divine Liturgy. Your phones make our stream live difficult. Thank you!

We have for sale borsht $5.00 per container, cabbage and sausage $10 per container, chicken $10 per container.

The Knights of Columbus and the men of our parish will be sponsoring a Mother’s Day breakfast on Sunday, May 9, after the 9:00 a.m. Divine Liturgy. There will be only one Divine Liturgy on that Sunday at 9:00 a.m. We extend an invitation to all mothers of our parish to stop in for breakfast, so that we may honor you.

The Panakhyda Service at the Gravesites will take place on Saturday, May 22, at 11:00 am at All Saints Cemetery and Sunday, May 23, at 1:00 pm at St. Lawrence Cemetery. Please call the rectory office for appointment.

We have frozen cabbage with sausage (kapusta and kovbasa) or only cabbage for sale in the church hall.

Every Sunday you can watch stream live on parish Liturgy on Facebook at 9:00 a.m. in English language and 10:30 a.m. Divine Liturgy in Ukrainian.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stmichaelnewhaven.

Dear Parishioners: I wish to express a special thanks to all of you. Despite the restrictions placed on your attendance at Divine Liturgy and the various special Liturgical celebrations, your attendance via Facebook, your responses, your thoughts and prayers, your support for parishioners in need as well as the continued financial support that you have mailed in to the Parish is greatly appreciated. Together with the help of God we will survive this National crisis and come out of it stronger than ever spiritually and emotionally. May God bless you all. Fr. Iura Godenciuc

New Haven’s Sviachene 2021

On Sunday, April 18, 2021, our Parish gathered to pray the Divine Liturgy and then to enjoy a good meal and friendship. The Sviachene was a beautiful time together. We welcomed many new friends to dinner. Blessed be God!

Christ is risen!

More pictures on the Parish Facebook page.