Beloved faithful,

Below is the schedule for this week including Christmas services. As special notes we are still looking for workers for the God’s Pantry meal ministry on Tuesday – call either Rachel 533-5681 or Fr. Tom ……..please note the skating outing for youth on Thursday…..and the NEW YEARS EVE DANCE/DINNER/PARTY – This event is held @ the Hilton Ballroom in downtown Lexington. Tables of 8 or 10 may purchase – please see or contact Marsil Mashni – 421-5046 …PRICE GOES UP AFTER CHRISTMAS $125.00 each!

SATURDAY         December 23    Great Vespers 6 PM – followed by confession

SUNDAY               December 24       Matins 8:50 – Divine Liturgy 10 AM – No Church School –prefeast

                                                            Great Vespers & Litiya 5 PM – for the Feast of the Nativity

MONDAY             DECEMBER 25 – FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD – CHRISTMAS

                                                                Festal Matins 9:30 & Divine Liturgy 10:30 AM

TUESDAY            December 26       Divine Liturgy 9 AM – Synaxis of the Theotokos

                                                           Serving Dinner @ Hope Center 4:45-6 PM….help is needed!

THURSDAY        December 28       Pan Orthodox Skating Outing 3:30-5:30 Lexington Ice Center (see below)

SATURDAY         December 30       Great Vespers 6 PM

SUNDAY              December 31       Matins 8:50-Divine Liturgy 10 AM – No Church School

MONDAY           January 1             Divine Liturgy 9 AM- Circumcision of our Lord / St. Basil’s Day