Church Announcements and Notices

	*Updated:* *07/30//2008* This page is for various announcements and notices from our featured Churches. Churches may submit their announcements directly to: info@orthodoxnorth.net *Thank you for your patience in the past two months as I have moved to Tennessee. Barb West* Aug Feasts and Name's Days: Aug 1st - Dormition Fast begins Aug 2nd - Blessed Basil Fool for Christ Aug 6th - Holy Transfiguration Aug 8th - St. Emilian the Confessor Aug 9th - Venerable Herman of Alaska Aug 10th - Lawrence Fool for Christ Aug 13th - St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Aug 15th - Dormition of the Theotokos (Falling asleep of the Mother of God) Aug 20th - Prophet Samuel Aug 21st - Apostle Thaddeus Aug 23rd - Irenaeus of Lyons Aug 25th - Apostle Titus Aug 28th - Venerable Moses the Ethiopian Aug 29th - Beheading of John the Baptist Aug 30th - Sts. Alexander, John & Paul of Constantinople
08/01/08 - From St. Simon's in Ironwood: Fr. Mark Hagan is now serving the Divine Liturgy on the first and third Sundays of each month at 4:00 p.m. "Typika" prayer services are served by Robin Schneider on all other Sundays at 10:00 a.m. The Church is located at 226 W. Harding (between Douglas and Greenbush Streets) in Ironwood. Further information may be obtained at (906) 932-0674.
	08/01/08 - UPDATE from St. Andrew's in Minocqua: Divine Liturgies and all feast day services are celebrated at Fr. Lecko's home in this small but unique Orthodox mission. Call ahead for Vespers and non-Sunday service schedule and directions. Vespers on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. Weekly Divine Liturgy on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Special Feast Days celebrated monthly. Call for Festal Services schedule. Call (715) 358-7885 for directions and further details.
NEW FEATURES and RESOURCES! Lives of the Saints calendar from the OCA. Feasts and Saints TSERKOVNOST: An Eastern Orthodox Resouce Center The Orthodox Center for the Advancement of Biblical studies A full multi-media presentation including Liturgical music and Virtual Reality tours from the Greek Archdiocese. Multimedia Programs
	08/01/08 - From Sts. Sergius and Herman in Houghton: WEEKLY SCHEDULE: Vespers, Saturdays at 6:00 p.m. Hours, Sundays at 9:40 a.m. and Diivine Liturgy at 10:00 a.m. Services are in English. Contact the Church for the Festal schedule. You are warmly welcomed to join us in worship. We are located just off M-26, in the Village of Atlantic Mine, just South of Houghton, MI. For further information, contact Lynn Gierke at 906-523-6112, or Barb Manninen at 906-482-0776. Please visit our website at: http://www.roca.org/stssergiusandherman/.
08/01/08 - From St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Church in Hibbing: REGULAR SERVICES Divine Liturgy every Sunday at 10:00AM Vespers every Saturday at 6:00PM Bible Study every Wednesday at 6:30PM HOLY DAY SERVICES Divine Liturgy, 9:00AM (weekdays) 10:00AM (saturdays) Contact Information: Fr. Alexander Zerajic (fatheralex@stmichael-soc.org) Parish Priest 218-263-5473 (office) 218-263-5027 (parish) website: http://stmichael-soc.org
	08/01/08 - From St. Mary's in Duluth: HALL RENTAL: St Mary Orthodox Catholic Church, 5907 Grand Avenue, Duluth, has hall available for rent. Bridal showers, birthdays, small wedding receptions, anniversaries, whatever your needs. Seating for approximately 100 at tables. Kitchen available. Call (218) 624-0202 for more information. Please contact the Church for the Liturgical Schedule at: (218) 624-0202
08/01/08 - From St. George's in Duluth: Divine Liturgy is celebrated weekly on Sundays at 10:00 am. Vespers are Saturdays at 6:00 pm. Please contact the Church for special Feast day schedules at (218) 626 - 1856.	\
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