WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

LAST UPDATED: Mar 22, 2024

Beloved SMSV Family,

Peace and joy.

Please note the following upcoming events.

+ Extra Liturgy During the Great Lent

Lord willing, we will be celebrating an extra Liturgy during the Great Lent every Friday, from 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm. PLEASE NOTE: Friday March 29th the liturgy will be from 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.

+ Great Lent Small Groups

Deepen your faith, connect with the community, find support and encouragement. Launch date: March 17, 2024. Registration: https://bit.ly/3TrQVC4 or email [email protected] 

+ SCAM ALERT

Protect yourself from criminals and scam artists. This is a community seminar presented by  government officials from the Ontario Securities Commission as part of Fraud Prevention Month on March 26th from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Open to everyone.

Registration: https://bit.ly/3IvqEg2 

+ Visit of H.G. Bishop Angaelos

We will be blessed by the visit of H.G. Bishop Angaelos of London to the GTA during the weekend of April 5-7. His Grace will bless us at SMSV on Saturday, April 6th from 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm for vespers raising of incense and a spiritual meeting with the congregation.

+ Evangelism Training

The Harvest ministry is holding an Evangelism Training Workshop on Saturday April 13, 2024. We will have a brunch after the Divine Liturgy followed by a Training Session and a Workshop ending at 3:00 pm. We will be blessed to have Fr. John Boutros as our guest speaker.  All are welcome Registration: https://smsvc.infellowship.com/Forms/477049

+ Summer Camp

We are so excited to announce our annual SMSV Bible & Sports Summer Camp. By the grace of God, our program will run for 7 weeks (July 2nd until August 16th, 2024).

Registration Links:
Please note, children must have completed JK (by June 2024) in order to participate.

Please feel free to contact [email protected] with any questions. 

We encourage you to register as soon as possible as spaces are limited! 

+ Divine Liturgies

+ Friday, March 22nd: 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm

+ Saturday, March 23rd: 9:00 am – 11:15 am

+ Sunday, March 24th: Raising of Incense 8:15 am, Divine Liturgy 9:00 am – 11:30 am

 

+ Thursday, March 28th: 8:30 am – 11:00 am

+ Friday, March 29th: 10:30 am – 1:00 pm (please note time change)

+ Saturday, March 30th: 9:00 am – 11:15 am

+ Sunday, March 31st: Raising of Incense 8:15 am, Divine Liturgy 9:00 am – 11:30 am

+ Weekly Services

+ Sunday School Ministry: on Sundays from 11:30 am – 12:15 pm. One time registration: https://smsvc.infellowship.com/Forms/471602 

+ Children’s Choir: Sundays, 12:15 pm – 1:00 pm [email protected] 

+ Adults’ Hymns class: Sundays at 11:30 am – 12:00 pm [email protected] 

+ OnRoute Young Adults & Professionals Meeting: Sundays, 11:30 am – 1:00 pm in the Banquet Hall [email protected] 

+ Upper Room Bible Study: Mondays, 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm [email protected] 

+ Virtual Children’s Hymns Class: Tuesdays at 6:00 pm  [email protected] 

+ CREW Young Adults Fellowship: Tuesdays from 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall [email protected] 

+ Parent Club: Every other Thursday from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm.

+ Youth Group for Junior High, High School, College & University on Fridays from 8:30 pm – 11:00 pm [email protected] 

+ Seniors Meeting: On the second Saturday of every month following the Divine Liturgy [email protected] 

+ Roots Children’s Bible Study: Saturday, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (one time registration: https://smsvc.infellowship.com/Forms/475391[email protected] 

+ The Bridge Family Meeting: Every other Saturday, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm [email protected] 

+ Vespers Raising of Incense: Saturdays from 7:00 pm – 7:45 pm followed by the Midnight Psalmody.

In Christ, 

Fr. Thomas & Fr. Pishoy