UPCOMING EVENTS

PLEASE RSVP NOW FOR THE MAY 21st TRIP TO STARVED ROCK:  Senior Synaxis will be traveling by bus to Starved Rock on Monday, May 21st for lunch, entertainment and a full day of fellowship!  In order to reserve your seat, payment and reservations need to be made to Elaine Beck no later than May 8th!  Please contact Elaine with questions at (847) 367.5227.

2018 Senior Synaxis Calendar

Save the following dates (subject to change).  More information on time and location will be announced prior to each meeting.

January 18:  General meeting and Vasilopita cutting
Feb 8: Valentine's Day luncheon
March:  Hosted Parish palm-making
April 19:  Meeting, Lunch & Bingo at Demetri's
May 17:  Hosting fellowship after Divine Liturgy for our Feastday
May 21:  Bus trip to Starved Rock State Park, LaSalle County, IL
June 21:  currently being planned
July 19:  Lake Geneva cruise
August 16:  Annual summer picnic
September 20:  Fabulous Fox Valley Lunch and Cruise
October 18:  Autumn in Geneva
November 15:  Generaly Meeting @ 10:30 a.m./Refreshments
December 27:  Annual Christmas Party

For more information, contact Elaine Beck at 847.367.5227.

Saints, Feasts, and Readings for 7/16/2018

8th Monday after Pentecost

St. Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians 9:13-18

Matthew 16:1-6

Athenogenes the Holy Martyr of Heracleopolis; Julia the Virgin-martyr of Carthage; 1,015 Martyrs in Pisidia; Helier the Hermit, Martyr of Jersey

Visit the Online Chapel for more daily readings, hymns, a monthly calendar of saints and feasts, and more.

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