St. John the Theologian Orthodox Church

Sunday of Orthodoxy Procession and Ice Skating Party

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:02:29 -0400

The parish children of JOY participated in the annual Procession of the Holy Icons on the Sunday of Orthodoxy.

Nativity JOY Play

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:02:29 -0400

On Sunday, December 27, the children of the parish JOY program put on their annual Nativity Play, to the delight and enjoyment of all parishioners in attendance, including our bishop-elect, Fr. Michael Dahulich.

Mastic-Shirley Christmas Parade

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:02:29 -0400

St. John's participated for the first time in the local, very well attended Mastic-Shirley Christmas Parade.

Fall-Advent 2009 Newsletter is now online!

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:02:29 -0400

Click here to see the Fall-Advent 2009 Newsletter.

Summer Clean-up/Fix-Up Party

Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:02:29 -0400

JOY Church School Summer Sleep-Over

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:13:47 -0400

Date: Friday, August 6 - Saturday, August 7, 2010
The annual summer JOY ("Jesus, Others, You") Summer Sleep-Over will begin Friday afternoon, August 6 and conclude on Saturday afternoon, August 7 at the same time. Outdoor field events, crafts, games, a movie, and an evening campfire will make for a fun-filled time together for all the children! We are also delighted to announce that His Grace, Bishop Michael will be joining us for the entire time of the event! Here's a tentative schedule:

Friday
3:00 pm (approx) Welcome Bishop Michael
3:30 Volley Ball for the Teens, Beach Ball with the Sprinkler for the younger children
5:30-6:30 Dinner
7:00 Children's Service in Church
8:00 Bible Stories
9:30 Campfire with Bible songs and conversations with Bishop Michael
11:00 Clean up and set up for quiet time preparing for bed.

Saturday
9:00 Wake up call
9:30 Matins
10:15 Breakfast
11:15 Clean-up and flower planting
12:30 Lunch
1:00 Bible games and crafts (beaded prayer rope & tees shirts)
2:30 Prayer outside over the family pets and group picture
3:00 Final talk with Bishop Michael
4:00 Vespers and dismissal and final thanks to and blessing from Bishop Michael