Holy Ghost Orthodox Church

My two bunnies who greet me every morning!!!

Protodeacon Nicholas was ordained to the Holy Priesthood on this day in 2011 by the hands of His Eminence Archbishop Daniel Zelinsky at St. Volodymyr UOC Cathedral in Chicago.

Blessed Patronal Feast Day of Descent of Holy Spirit/ Pentecost/ Holy Trinity to all our families and friends!!! June 23, 2024. Divine Liturgy at 10am! Potluck Lunch after Liturgy in the Church Hall!

Blessed Feast Day of Holy Ascension of our Lord to everyone!!! June 13th 2024

Father Nick at "Coffee with the Chief" on June 5th.

Christ is Risen! Happy Easter to all of those celebrating Orthodox Easter today!!

BLESSED HOLY WEEK 2024 TO ALL!!!

UOC and Serbian Clergy at the Ukrainian Orthodox League of the USA (UOL) Lenten Spiritual Retreat today. Basilian Spirituality Center, Jenkintown, PA. Photo courtesy of Father Milorad Orlic.

https://study.com/blog/why-is-orthodox-easter-usually-a-different-date-than-the-catholic-one.html.

In a nutshell why Orthodox Easter varies from other denominations

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Wishing a Blessed Easter to all our family, friends, and neighbors who celebrate tomorrow on March 31st. Orthodox Easter is on May 5th! Next year we celebrate on the same day!!! April 20,2025.
Father Nick

We have some goodies left over from our sale. Let us know if you still want something for Easter. Orders can be placed here:

Holy Ghost Church Ethnic Food Order Form 2024 Holy Ghost Church Spring Food Sale - # # # # Holy Ghost Orthodox Church # # # # 392 Charles Street # # # # Coatesville, PA 19320 # # # # # # # # # # # # Pickup is on March 23, 2024: 8AM - 1PM

Last Call for Orders! Online ordering for the Spring Food Sale Close at 10PM, Wednesday, March 20th.

Orders can still be place here: https://neartail.com/sm/MPfMGnEHe

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Proclamation of the Council of Bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA for the Great and Holy Lent Великопосне послання Собору Єпископів УПЦ США

Did you know that our Halushki (Noodles & Cabbage) is made out of homemade noodles, sweet cabbage and onions (and butter!) and is slow roasted for 4 hours? Top it with a little sour cream and you have the perfect comfort food!

Order some at our Spring Food Sale before it sells out: https://neartail.com/sm/MPfMGnEHe

Wise words of Metropolitan Kallistos (Timothy) Ware of Blessed Memory!

Thank you to all of our volunteers who came out yesterday to make rolls! We couldn't do it without you.

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Happy International Women's Day! Today we thank all of the women in our lives for all that they do.

Back by popular demand at our Spring Sale is our poppy seed roll. A delicious mixture of poppy seeds, honey and vanilla. We also have our traditional nut roll along with apricot and raspberry rolls. Yum!

Order here: https://neartail.com/sm/MPfMGnEHe

Orders open at 10AM!!

Parishioners had a great time at the Reading Royals tonight!!

Our Journey to Pascha 2024

Please join us this day with Our Spiritual Father His Eminence Metropolitan ANTONY!

Tomorrow we celebrate the Feast of Theophany or the Baptism of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! Living the Liturgy through icons - share this explanation of the Theophany icon with your youth and families! To see or utilize all of the What We Learn Through Icons series - visit our website at https://uocyouth.org/whatwelearnthroughicons

Great Blessing of Water on Holy Epiphany and Baptism of Our Lord on the river border between Serbia and Romania by the local Bishops and congregations!

Wishing everyone a Blessed Holy Theophany and Baptism of our Lord on January 19th. Due to the weather, the the Great Blessing of Water is cancelled and transferred to Sunday after Divine Liturgy!!

Theophany - OrthodoxWiki Theophany (from Greek theophania, meaning "appearance of God") is one of the Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church, celebrated on January 6. It is the feast which reveals the Most Holy Trinity to the world through the Baptism of the Lord (Mt.3:13-17; Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-22).