Category: Church’s Activities

The peace and love of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ be with you all.

For those that would like to take the blessing of reading any of the Scriptures during the Holy Week services, please fill out your availability in the Google Survey at Holy Week Availability Survey

In order to schedule the readings in time, please submit the form as soon as possible (no later than Tuesday Night 4/15/25).

Requirements to Participate:

1. Able to confidently read in either English or Arabic

Be safe in the Lord.

Below is the schedule of services through the feast of Resurrection:

THERE IS NO LITURGY ON WEDNESDAY 4/9/25

Friday 4/11/25

Last Friday of Lent – (Unction of the Sick – General Andeel) 8:00AM – 1:00PM (Palms should be available after Liturgy)

NOTE: English Bible Study canceled for Friday 4/11/25

Alhan Class canceled for Friday 4/11/25

Bible Study PreK – 4thGrade 7:00PM – 7:30PM

Bibe Study 5th Grade and up 7:30PM – 8:00PM

Stations of the Cross 7:00PM – 9:30PM

The Passion of Christ Movie 8:00PM – 10:00PM (not recommended for  children under 13)

NOTE: There will be no youth meeting for high school or college so that they can watch the movie.

Saturday 4/12/25

Lazarus Saturday 8:00 AM – 11:00AM

Palm Sunday Vespers & Tasbeha 6PM – 10PM

Palm Sunday Divine Liturgy 8:00AM – 12PM

General Funeral Prayer 12PM – 1PM

See attached schedule for Holy Week Services. 

Sunday 4/20/25

Children’s Resurrection Celebration 11:00AM – 1:00PM

NOTE: THERE IS NO LITURGY ON WEDNESDAY 4/9/25

Be safe in the Lord.

There is an accident on Hartford Rd near the church and the police have closed the road  the only way to access the church is from the Rte 38 (Elbo Lane) Side. Just the officer know you are going to the church.

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Come join us in learning and explaining the Word of God. 

Adult English Bible Study every Friday 6-7 pm starting on Friday 3/7/25.

The peace and love of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ be with you all.

God willing the Arabic Liturgy will be this Saturday 3/1/25 from 8-11.

The peace and love of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ be with you all.

Happy and blessed fast of Jonah

God willing there will be liturgy on Tuesday 2/11/25 from 10-1 and Thursday 2/13/25 from 8-11.

NOTE: There will be no liturgy on Wednesday and the monthly meeting for St Simon the Elder will be held on Thursday 2/13/25 after the Divine Liturgy.

Now hiring drivers and aides for a school bus transportation company. If you’re interested, please contact Mr. Mina Zaki at (267) 733-7711.

Please find below the link to get on the State Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) waiting list. 

The New Jersey State Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) is a state funded program that provides housing subsidies on behalf of very low-income New Jersey residents, for decent, safe and sanitary housing.

Waitlistcheck | New Jersey Department of Community Affairs

CLICK HERE
Be safe in the Lord.

The peace and love of our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ be with you all.

Happy and Blessed Feast of Nativity

Below is the Divine Liturgy schedule for this week.

Feast of Circumcision Tuesday 1/14.  8 am – 11 am

Paramoun Liturgy for Epiphany

Friday 1/17 and Saturday 1/18. 8 am – 11 am

Feast of Epiphany Divine Liturgy

Saturday Night 1/18

8 pm – 12:15 am (preparation for communion begins at 3 pm)

NOTE: There is no liturgy on Wednesday 1/15 and no liturgy on Sunday 1/19.

Also both Friday and Saturday are fasting days ( no fish) in preparation for the feast. 

Be safe in the Lord.