Announcements February 2023

Congratulations Newly Received

On Saturday, January 14, we received 2 more people into the Church via Baptism and Chrismation. We congratulate our newest Orthodox Christians, Samuel (Athanasius) Kittlitz and Selena (Maria) Lusan-Kittlitz, and pray that Lord will grant them Many Blessed Years!

General Parish Meeting

St. Barbara's will convene its Annual Parish Meeting on Sunday, February 19, immediately following the Divine Liturgy. (Football fans need not worry.  The Super Bowl will be played the Sunday prior, on February 12).  In accordance with the timing of previous meetings, we hope to end by 1:45 pm at the latest.  All Church members, catechumens and inquirers are invited to participate.  For those who are willing, food for Coffee Hour will be much appreciated.  It is a Fast-Free Sunday, so any and all foods are allowed. 

NTOM Presentation

North Texas Orthodox Missions (NTOM) invites us to presentations “focused upon enriching our life in Christ while living in a secular world.”  A Friday evening, February 10 presentation will be held at St. Seraphim Orthodox Cathedral, Dallas.  On Saturday, February 11, a presentation will be given at Sts. Constantine and Helen Church, Carrollton.  Presenters will be Drs. David and Mary Ford from St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Seminary in South Canaan, PA.  Admission is free. Please visit NTOM.org for more details and take note of the flyer in our monthly bulletin.

Church School and General Confession

General Confession will be conducted on Wednesday, February 22, at 6:00 pm and this month's Church School will meet on Saturday, February 18, at 4:30 pm.  

2023 Calendars

A few 2023 Orthodox Wall Calendars are left in stock and are available for $5.00 each. The Calendars contain helpful information for the year, including lists of fasts and feasts, as well as daily Scripture Readings. Remaining Calendar will be placed on a side table in the Church.