NATIVITY OF THE HOLY VIRGIN

ORTHODOX CHURCH
at
St. Vladimir’s Cemetery

JACKSON, NEW JERSEY

APRIL 2023 NEWSLETTER

NEWSLETTER SPONSOR:

MRS. JOANNA BARONOWSKY

IN MEMORY OF HIS EMINENCE

ARCHBISHOP GREGORY AFONSKY

CHRIST IS RISEN! INDEED HE IS RISEN!

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE! VOISTINU VOSKRESE!

BLESSED FEAST OF THE RESURRECTION OF

OUR LORD: This is, in our faith, the greatest of Feast
Days. We the clergy and parish Council extend our
heartful best wishes for a joyous feast and extend our
greetings for a joyous feast. May the Good Lord shower
His blessings upon all family, benefactors, and friends
of our Parish a Blessed Feast and Grant to you Many
Blessed Years! Christ Is Risen! Indeed He Is Risen!
BLESSING OF PASCHA BASKETS! We will again
Bless Pascha Baskets on Saturday at 5 PM on the
church grounds. With Covid restrictions relaxed, we
will return to our table settings in the cemetery parking
lot! Please be mindful of your fellow Orthodox
Christians and adhere to the set up of tables! Paschal
Baskets will also be blessed after the Resurrection
Services and again after the Divine Liturgy on Pascha.
PASCHA FLOWERS: Can you help out by making a
donation to defray the cost of flowers for the feast of the
Holy Resurrection. Please see Matushka Ludmila at the
candle desk to help out!!!!
FEAST DAYS IN APRIL: FRIDAY: APRIL 7th: Feast
of The Annunciation of the Holy Theotokos: Divine
Liturgy at 10 AM.
ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS are reminded to come to
the Sacrament of Penance during the season of Great
Lent. It is important that we as Orthodox Christians
are reminded to adhere to the regulations of the
Orthodox Church to come and confess our sins!
PLEASE REMEMBER that Saint Thomas Sunday
Divine Liturgy begins at 8 AM. Please note time change
for this Sunday only!!!
SAINT THOMAS WEEKEND: Father John will be
serving Panikhida at the graves for those who request
it. Services will be conducted this weekend, so please
reserve a time with Matushka Ludmila at the candle
desk if you want this service at a grave site!
AMAZON PROGRAM HAS ENDED! Please note that
Amazon smile has ended. Thank you to those who have
participated!!!
SPECIAL THANK YOU to all of our benefactors who,
when called upon, answer our plea for donations to
keep our church moving forward! We are grateful for
your kindness and greatly appreciate everything you do
to support us faithfully. We extend our Blessings to You
and call upon Our Lord to Grant you Peace, Health,
and Prosperity for Many Blessed Years!
STEWARDSHIP DONATIONS may be brought to the
church or mailed to the church office. Online donations
may be made through PayPal on our church website.

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK OF OUR PARISH!

MOST HOLY THEOTOKOS PRAY FOR US!
 Please Pray for the faithful and the clergy of our
Parish!
Please pray for all civil authorities and police officers in
our beautiful country!
Please Pray for Our Country, our Armed Forces, and
all of us who live in this beautiful United States of
America!
We are here and continue to ask for your support
through weekly and monthly donations. You, our
faithful, have been generous in support of our Parish
through tough times, and we still need to catch up on a
few things. So please find it in your heart to send in
those monthly donations, as they are a big help in
getting us through these tough times. May the Good
Lord Bless and Keep you Safe, and may He Grant you
continued health and Prosperity for Many Blessed
Years!

CHRISTOS VOSKRESE! VOISTINU VOSKRESE!

CHRIST IS RISEN! INDEED HE IS RISEN!
BLESSED FEAST!