LAKE COUNTY BYZANTINE CATHOLIC CHURCHES

served by Rev. Bryan Eyman, K.O.P.R.M.Div.M.S.7.E.

THE SACRED MYSTERIES

THE MYSTERY OF HOLY REPENTANCE (CONFESSION) IS AVAILABLE ANYTIME BY APPOINTMENT. CONFESSION IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT ST. MICHAELS ON SUNDAY FROM 8 TO 8:15 AM AND AT ST. ANDREWS ON MONDAY FROM 6 TO 6:45 PM. THE MYSTERIES OF HOLY INITIATION (BAPTISM, CHRISMATION AND COMMUNION) ARE ADMINISTERED TO THE CHILDREN OF A BELIEVING PARENT OR PARENTS. IT IS USUALLY CELEBRATED AS PART OF THE SUNDAY LITURGY. OTHER ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE WITH THE PASTOR, IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. BELIEVING PARENT(S) MEANS A PERSON WHO REGULARLY ATTENDS AND SUPPORTS OUR CHURCH COMMUNITIES.

MARRIAGE: THE MYSTERY OF HOLY CROWNING IS ADMINISTED TO COUPLES, ONE OF WHOM IS A MEMBER OF OUR PARISH COMMUNITIES. THE PASTOR MUST BE CONTACTED BEFORE ANY OTHER ARRANGEMENTS, INCLUDING THE HALL, ARE MADE. A PERIOD OF PREPARATION AND THE EPARCHIAL PRE-CANA COURSES ARE TO BE COMPLETED.

FUNERALS: THE USUAL FUNERAL CONSISTS OF A PARASTAS (WAKE SERVICE), A BRIEF SERVICE AT THE FUNERAL HOME THE DAY OF THE BURIAL (PANACHIDA) AND A FUNERAL SERVICE WITH CHRISTIAN BURIAL. THE FUNERAL SERVICE SHOULD TAKE PLACE AT THE CHURCH WHEN THE DEPARTED IS A REGULAR PARTICIPANT IN THE CHURCH COMMUNITY. CREMATION IS PERMITTED ONLY WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE EPARCHIAL BISHOP.

LENTEN GREAT FAST SERVICES

St. Michael Church

Liturgy of the Presanctified

Gifts-Wednesdays 7:00 PM

St. Andrew Church

Liturgy of the Presanctified

Gifts-Friday 7:00 PM

Lenten Vespers - Monday 7:00 PM

Lenten Matins - Thursday 9:00 AM

CABBAGE ROLL SALE INFORMATION-ST MICHAEL CHURCH

Call Judy Lintala at 216-357-5348

PIEROGI AND NUT ROLL SALE INFORMATION - ST ANDREW CHURCH

Call 216-257-6524

Visitor # Since Nov 1, 1997

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