1. February 23 rd 2014

2.  The Holy Lent will start Tomorrow Monday February 24 th 2014…we all should start the fast with one accord.

3. Tuesday : 9:30a.m -12:00 noon (Holy Lent) Friday : 10:30a.m – 1:00p.m. Saturday : No Liturgy Sunday : 8:00 -11:30a.m. الثلاثاء : 9:30 ص –12:00 ظ الجمعة : 10:30 ص – 1:00 م. السبت : لا يوجد قداس. الأحد : 8:00 – 11:30 ص القداسات

4. Wednesday : 7:00 – 8:00p.m English Bible Study (Book of Revelation Ch.22) الجمعة : 7:30 -9:30 م درس الكتاب العربي: سفر أرميا.

5.  No servants meeting today.  “Meet with Abouna”…the middle school classes will come upstairs 12:40 after the Arabic sermon.

6.  H.G.Bishop Youssef will bless us Saturday March 15 th & Sunday March 16 th.  For any appointment request please let me know before next Sunday.

7.  Names for the church board after the primary phase: Ehab Mikhail Nabil Aziz Mohsen Khella Halim Hennes Napeh Moussa Mina Louca Sherif Makary Ehab Eskander Michael Estephanous Samir Asaad Sami Ebrahim Ashraf Boulos Ehab Gabra Mona Botros Mariam Hage Fady Youssef Nagy Ghali George Ghobrial Hany Fares Evon Saleh

8.  We need to have a list of prayers for some beloved brothers and sisters who are sick and need prayers…  Amalia Khalil (she needs help in the rehab.center)…please contact Rose AbdelSayed if you can help.  Elaria Shehata  Maged Louid.  Hany Hanna.

10. ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS DURING THE HOLY LENT:  "Game Stop" : (Stop playing games while in the church)  "Fast text" : (Fast from sending & receiving text while in the church)  Make a confession at least 1 time during the Holy Lent.  Try one of the “tasbehas” (vespers or midnight)  Share in the "prayer chain program" so we all pray for one another.

11.  Prayer chain program means that every church member (High school (9 th grade) and up) will pick an index card containing some names (picked randomly) and will be responsible to pray for them every day in his/her prayers.  We will be praying for one another regardless we know these people or not.

12. Confession times will be as follow:  Saturday : 8-9p.m (During Tasbeha)  Tuesday : 12 -1:30p.m  Wednesday: 8:00-10:00p.m  Friday: 1:00-2:30p.m. 5:00 -6:30p.m

13. العظة العربي: “ ’’ التشتت و التشويش