The Hellenic Orthodox Echo Volume 28 September 2018 No. 1 Holy Trinity s Mission Statement To Worship and glorify God; by promoting the teachings of the Greek Orthodox Faith, to encourage all members participation through our Greek culture, educational programs, community outreach and fundraising activities while serving God, our community and humanity with love.
Let the Children Come to Me. HTGOC Monthly Youth Update September 2018 Dear Parents and Parish Family, September 23 rd Ministry Sunday and Sunday School Kick- Off! Come and join us as we kick off another year! There will be cotton candy, face painting, a clown, pony and lots of Fun! On behalf of all of our Youth Workers at Holy Trinity I want to welcome everyone back and to express how excited we are to get started! This year we have some wonderful things planned for our kids. We have some new ideas, new team members, and lots of fun and Christ centered fellowship planned for this year. This year our Sunday School will offer a NEW Curriculum! The change will be for the elementary School aged children. The new program is called The Gospel Project. This curriculum is centered on the scriptures and gives our kids a wonderful foundation. Greek School will be offering a Sunday Class for Kids! This class will begin in September and will meet after Sunday School. Please see Mrs. Dawn Anagnos with questions. We would also like to welcome three new members to the HOPE and JOY team. Welcome to Alexia Hickman, Elena Xenofontos, and Natalie Jackson. Parents, we are so thankful for another year and for the opportunity to work with you and your children. Your dedication to the Youth Ministries here at the Cathedral is key. Lets remember to do as Christ said, Bring the Children to me in order that they may strengthen their relationship with Him. In Christ, Father Larry Hellenic Dance Company Practice Monday 8/27 & Tuesday 9/4 @ 6:00 Ellinopedia; 6:30 Asteria; 7:00 Olympians; 7:30 Hellenic. Final Rehearsal & Pizza Party on Thursday 9/8. OPA!! Greek School Registration begins at the festival. First days of Greek School is Wednesday Sept. 19 th and Sunday Sept. 23rd HOPE and JOY Upcoming Events September 7-9 Greek Fest! October 7 th HOPE and JOY outing Apple Picking Erie Apple Orchard October 21 st Trunk or Treat! GOYA Upcoming Events September 7-9 Greek Fest! October 7th GOYA Kick-off at Fleitz Pumpkin Farm October 12 th Coffee Talk @ 6pm October 21st Trunk or Treat! Sunday School Upcoming Events September 7-9 Greek Festival September 23 rd First Day of Sunday School.
Cathedral Fall Adult Education Opportunities Cathedral Book Club Offered by Father Larry Presbytera Jenny! This year s Book is Every Day Saints and Other Stories The book is available in the bookstore. Our first meeting is October 28 th Book Club meets at the Legakis home Orthodoxy 101 Orthodoxy 101 is great for those who are Interested in the Orthodox Church and for those who are Orthodox and would like to learn more about their faith. Taught by Father Larry Classes begin Thursday October 4 th through November 15 th at 7pm If you are interested please call the office and sing up. Two new opportunities for Fellowship Coffee talk is offered to all adults and friends of the Cathedral. We will meet on the first Friday of each Month. This year s Adult Study will be taught by both Father Larry and David. David will teach the evening study and Father will teach the morning Taverna Talks are for our Young Adults and will be on the Fourth Friday of each month
Holy Trinity Cathedral Parish Council Spotlights Michael and Vasilike Yakumithis On behalf of the Cathedral family I would like to thank Michael and Vasilike for their work in helping the parish to aquire the property in front of the Cathedral. The generosity is greatly appreciated. Louis Hulles A big thank you to Louis and his family for their wonderful donation of Bishop s Candles, Processional Fans and Cross, and Tabernacle Cassandra Rousos Congratulations to Cassandra Rousos for the role she played in a mural that hangs on the corner of 10 th and Adams Sts. This powerful mural is called Pieces to Peace and helps bring awareness to mental health issues in Toledo. Ted Arvanitis A big thank you to Ted for offering his talents by making Father s very heavy lecturn easier to move by adding wheels! Mike Zink and his brother Bob Thank you to Mike Zink and his brother for the work on the new fans and cross we were recently gifted! Harry Dean Proestos Thank you Harry Dean for your help getting the the walk-in freezer up and running this summer. Manuel Yakumithis Thank you Manuel for repairing the waterline to our coffee pots in the Community Center.
September 7, 8, 9, 2018 48 th Annual Greek American Festival on the Grounds of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral Summit & Cherry Streets Downtown Toledo, Ohio Friday, Sept. 7 th Noon to 3pm Free Admission after 3pm $6 Saturday, Sept. 8 th 2:00 p.m. Midnight Admission $6 Sunday, Sept. 9 th Family Day - Noon 7pm Admission $3 Children 12 yrs. & under Free with parents Cathedral Tours Traditional Greek Cuisine Pastries Hellenic Dance Troupe Live Music Olympus Band Boutique Cultural Booth Taverna Children s Area Sponsored by Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Community 740 N. Superior Street, Toledo, Ohio 43604 holytrinitytoledo.com toledogreekfest.com
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