Our next reader’s event will be on June 22, 2017 on the Moysaenko farm. We will read and discuss: The Scent of Holiness by Constantina Palmer. For directions, please email Louise M. at moysaenko at hotmail dot com.
Book Choice for June
June 1, 2017Summer 2017 Church Schedule
April 28, 2017Due to classes not being in session, St. Ephraim’s chapel is unable to have Sunday services on campus during Summer 2017. Therefore, we will attempt to maintain our current start time (10:00 AM) and routine as much possible by having services in the homes of chapel faithful during the summer months. Our Summer 2017 Divine Liturgy schedule is listed below:
May 14, 2017: Fr. Stephen scheduled to serve
June 11, 2017: Fr. Stephen scheduled to serve
July 23, 2017: Fr. Benjamin scheduled to serve
August 6, 2017: Fr. Stephen scheduled to serve
For location details, please email Father Stephen at frstephenfrase@yahoo.com. We hope to see you this summer!
Divine Liturgies and Typika Services will resume at Galbreath Chapel in late August 2017. A schedule will be provided later in the summer.
CHRIST IS RISEN!
April 17, 2017Christ is Risen! May God bless you during this Bright Week.
We look forward to seeing you this Sunday, April 23, 2017 for our last Divine Liturgy of the Spring 2017 semester. Please join us at Galbreath Chapel (43 University Terrace, Athens, OH 45701) at 10:00 AM for Divine Liturgy, followed by coffee social!
Weekend Bulletin
April 7, 2017April 2017 Services
March 30, 2017Please join us for our services in April 2017, all of which are held in Galbreath Chapel on Ohio University’s College Green and followed by coffee social:
April 2: Typika (laity-led) Service (10:00 AM)
April 9: Divine Liturgy (Palm Sunday) (10:00 AM, Hours of Prayer/Blessing of Palm Leaves and Branches at 9:40 AM) – Father Benjamin scheduled to serve
April 16: Happy Pascha! Christ is Risen! (no services in Athens)
April 23: Divine Liturgy (10:00 AM, Hours of Prayer at 9:40 AM) – Father Stephen scheduled to serve
Prayers for a blessed Pascha!
Lenten Book Club
March 16, 2017
Lenten book club: for details, contact Father Stephen at frstephenfrase@yahoo.com
March 2017 Services
March 2, 2017Please join us for our services in March 2017, all of which are held in Galbreath Chapel on Ohio University’s College Green and followed by coffee social:
March 12: Typika Service (10:00 AM)
*March 18: Vespers and Confession (5:00 PM) – at Moysaenkos’ home, please email Alexa at foxa2@ohio.edu for address
March 19: Divine Liturgy (10:00 AM, Hours of Prayer at 9:40 AM) – Father Stephen scheduled to serve
March 26: Divine Liturgy (10:00 AM, Hours of Prayer at 9:40 AM) – Father Benjamin scheduled to serve
*Only March 2017 service that is not at Galbreath Chapel
Prayers for a blessed start to Great Lent!
February 2017 Services
February 2, 2017February is here! Please join us for four services this month, all of which are held in Galbreath Chapel on Ohio University’s College Green and followed by coffee social:
February 5: Typika Service (10:00 AM)
February 12: Divine Liturgy (10:00 AM, Hours of Prayer at 9:40 AM) – Father Benjamin scheduled to serve
February 19: Typika Service (10:00 AM)
February 26: Divine Liturgy (10:00 AM, Hours of Prayer at 9:40 AM) – Father Stephen scheduled to serve
Celebrate the Gift of Life this January!
January 15, 2017In honor of Sanctity of Human Life Sunday (today, January 15, 2017), the St. Ephraim community is supporting the Athens Pregnancy Resource Center, a locally organized and funded ministry that offers life-affirming education to women and families, in its annual baby bottle campaign. Today and next Sunday, baby bottles are distributed at church for parishioners to take home, fill with checks, cash, and/or coins, and returned to the church on January 29, 2017 for donation to the PRC.
Please consider supporting this Christ-centered local fundraiser as we celebrate the gift of life!
Happy New Year! January 2017 Services
January 5, 2017A blessed and happy new year to all! We have two laity-led and two Divine Liturgy services scheduled in January 2017. Please join us at Galbreath Chapel each Sunday!
Sunday, 1/8, 10:00 A.M., Typika (laity-led) service followed by coffee social
Sunday, 1/15, 10:00 A.M., Typika (laity-led) service followed by coffee social
Sunday, 1/22, 9:40 A.M. Hours of Prayer, 10:00 A.M. Divine Liturgy (Fr. Stephen scheduled to serve) followed by coffee social
Sunday, 1/29, 9:40 A.M. Hours of Prayer, 10:00 A.M. Divine Liturgy (Fr. Benjamin scheduled to serve) followed by coffee social
