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Dear <<First Name>>,

Blessed Feast of Theophany & Happy New Year 2020!

We celebrated a glorious Theophany and are over joyed to welcome
seven new members into Christ's Holy Orthodox Church. :-)
Zachariah (TJ), Elizabeth (Jee), Maria (Chloe)
Isaac (Jae), Rebecca (Hanna), Miriam (Sharon,
Tabitha (Caron)



Here is link to the Facebook video of the baptisms:
https://www.facebook.com/stjohnaz/videos/559961684861168/

Here is the link to our Tempe Town Lake Great Outdoor Water Blessing:
https://www.facebook.com/stjohnaz/videos/628734334565319/

 

EVENT CALENDAR:
Monday, 1-6-2020
Baptism & Festal St Basil Liturgy , 9am
Tempe Town Lake Water Blessing, 12 noon

Wednesday, 1-8-2020
Daily Vespers & 15min Jesus prayer, 6pm

Saturday, 1-11-2020
Great Vespers, 5pm

Sunday, 1-12-2020
Choir Practice, 8:30am
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, 8:50am
Hours, 9:30am
Divine Liturgy, 10am
Youth Choir Practice during Agape Meal

SAVE THE DATES:
***Click here to see all of our upcoming events!***
1-14-2020 Men's Night at Boris Niegoda's home in Gilbert, 6pm (Evite will be emailed out)
1-18-2020 Arizona Walk for Life
1-26-2020 Parish Annual Meeting after Liturgy during Fellowship Meal
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Arizona Walk for Life | Saturday 1-18-2020

http://azliferally.org/  

About this Event

12,533 babies were lost to abortion last year in Arizona. We hope to have at least that many gather to support the sanctity of life in AZ and across the US

  • Gathering at Cesar Chavez plaza begins at 10:30 AM & opening Prayer by Orthodox clergy.
    Start point: 201 West Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85003  
  • Brief Address before March begins at 11:10 AM.
  • March begins at 11:30 AM and ends at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza by 12:30 pm .
  • Rally begins at 12:30 PM and finishes approximately 1:45 PM.
  • Event will be concluded before 2 PM.

More detailed info about the speakers can be found at www.azliferally.org 



Welcome to our new free online St John Library platform called Librarika!
Here are the instructions to become member :-)
Member / Patron

  1. Register for a new account here at Sign Up.
  2. Receive verification email and verify the email address.
  3. Log into https://librarika.com/ using a new account.
  4. Click on "Request Member Access" button at My Libraries section.
  5. Enter full URL of the library  https://stjohntempeaz.librarika.com/   and submit the request to automatically join.

 

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God Bless,
Fr. Andre Paez, Rector



   916 S. 52nd St., Tempe, AZ 85281
  
   Office: 480-427-0630
   E-mail: frandre@stjohnaz.org
   Website: www.stjohnaz.org
  
- Confessions: After Saturday Great Vespers and by appointment.
Office Closed Mondays.
- Emergencies: I am on call 24/7

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