Vacation Church School! June 10-13

-


XPICTOC ANECTH!
We are excited and looking forward to our Vacation Church School!
Why Vacation Church School? Our Orthodox Christian Faith is rich! We teach our children about the Saints, Feast Days, Holy Traditions, Holy Sacraments.. to name a few. These are all relating to the "Church" not just the Bible, or the Scripture; therefore, we have VCS - Vacation Church School.

Theme:
Our theme for VCS this year revolves around the Holy Ascension of Our Lord.
Lessons on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday will lead up to the Feast Day on Thursday June 13th, where we will participate in the Divine Liturgy that day, with a party to follow immediately after Divine Liturgy

Dates: 
June 10th - 13th, 2024, Monday through Thursday
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (6/10, 6/11, 6/12) : 1- 4 pm 
Thursday (6/13) : Holy Ascension- Orthros & Divine Liturgy at 8:45am, 
Pizza and Ice Cream Party immediately following Divine Liturgy!

Deadline for Sign Up and Cost:
Sunday, June 9th, 2024 - $20 per child
VCS is an important and fun way to instill the truths of the Faith to our children,
 and they look forward to it each year! 

Click the link below to sign your child(ren) up for our Vacation Church School! 
At the bottom of this form is a link to complete your payment online! 
VCS Child Sign Up Form

We Still need Volunteers!!! If you would like to volunteer 
but have not had a chance to sign up yet, please click on the link below:
VCS Volunteer Sign Up Form

For any questions please call or email the office!
We look forward to seeing your children at Vacation Church School! 

Popular posts from this blog

Falling Asleep of Fotini Bobocharis

-
Image
Fotini Bobocharis March 27, 1929 -  July 25, 2024 It is with sadness, but with hope in the Resurrection, that we inform you that our beloved sister in Christ, Fotini Demetrios Bobocharis, 95, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home after many visits with family and friends.  Fotini was born on March 27, 1929, in Karpenisi, Evrytania, Greece to the late Demetrios Bobocharis and Artemisia Chamis. She grew up in Karpenisi, Greece where her parents owned the town’s successful bakery. Fotini survived two wars while living in Greece, but she persevered and came to the United States with her sister Marika in 1955 to begin a new life filled with opportunities that the U.S. could give them. Fotini was a proud Greek woman, a devoted daughter, sister, aunt, godmother and friend. The entire Greek community was her family.    Fotini was a lifelong devoted member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was...
Read more

Falling Asleep of Nicholas Thomas Mathes

-
Image
  Nicholas Thomas Mathes  March 1, 1934 - June 14, 2024 It is with sadness, but with hope in the Resurrection, that we inform you that our beloved brother in Christ, Nicholas Thomas Mathes "Nick", 90, of Winston-Salem, passed away peacefully in his home on June 14 surrounded by his family's love. Nick was born March 1, 1934 in Klapsi, Greece  to Thomas Nicholas  & Fotini Hamberis Mathes.  His early years were spent in his beloved village of Klapsi, where he expressed his adventurous and mischievous spirit accompanied by his equally mischievous friends, many of whom he remained close to until the end. During the Greek Civil War, Nick was separated from his family fleeing a siege in Karpenisi.  His family frantically searched for him, fearing he'd been captured by the Communist Party.  Fortunately, Nick had fallen into the Greek Nationalist Camp & was safely returned to his family after 3 terrifying days. After enduring the unspeakable hardshi...
Read more