Eparchial and parish news and events

An online faith formation on the Divine Liturgy is offered as part of the faith formation in the parish. The sessions are on Mondays August 9, 23, Sept 6, 20, and October 4, and 18 @7pm. Everyone is welcome to attend. All you need to do is to click on St JohnsYouTube page at 7pm and go to the video that is streamed live: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvCdzeKRzwbkX444vt0uTfg For more details please email us stjohntrumbull@gmail.com

Volunteers Needed!

Please join us on the cleanup day on Saturday October 16th between 9am and 12pm. The projects: the classroom, book storage, and windows cleaning. The lunch will be provided afterwards by St Johns. Your help is truly appreciated!

Invited to the “Come and See” Weekend of Discovery Retreat are men, ages 18 to 35, single or married, who may be considering a vocation to the priesthood in the Byzantine Catholic Church. The retreat is conducted in a “no pressure, no hard-sell” environment. The atmosphere is prayerful, positive, and fraternal. We are requiring that all registrants this year be fully COVID vaccinated.

An Assembly of the Byzantine Catholic Metropolitan Church will take place in Munhall, PA on November 5 & 6. For registration and brochure: https://archpitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/2021-Brochure-1.pdf

A free webinar series on the Byzantine East.

Join us for a series of Free 90-Minute Webinars on BECOMING BYZANTINE: An Introduction to Byzantine Catholic Faith, Worship, and Life Based on the Christ our Pascha Catechism offered through a free webinar series and pre-recorded video lessons. Each month's video lessons will be available after the webinar. (See the Topic and Reading Plan below!)

Join our hosts who will share their own thoughts and insights on the teachings of Christ Our Pascha:

·  Fr. Deacon Anthony Dragani, PhD (Ukrainian Greek Catholic, Theology Professor, Author, Blog: east2west.org)

·  Robert Klesko, MA (Byzantine Catholic, EWTN Theology Advisor, Deacon Candidate)   

·  Fr. Daniel Dozier, MA, MATS (Byzantine Catholic, author of 20 Answers on Eastern Catholicism)

The Metropolitan Cantor Institute offers an online, 2-year program in church singing for both new and experienced cantors. Tuition is $75 for each eight-week class, which includes feedback to help to improve singing and cantorial skills. Initial classes on liturgy and church singing. For details: mci.archpitt.org/classes or call Deacon Jeffrey Mierzejewski at 412 735 1676

Soar as on Eagle's WingsDue to COVID 19 concerns and restrictions the Byzan-Teen Youth Rally has been forced to reschedule to June 30th - July 3rd, 2022 Mount St Mary's University 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road, Emmitsburg, MD 21727