Weekly Update  – 07/28/2025

 

 

 

 

This week’s schedule

Mon July 28    Praises 7pm

Wed July 30 –   Divine Liturgy, 5:15-7:15am

Thu July 31   GYP Meeting 7PM

Fri Aug 1 – St. Phoebe the Deaconess Meeting – 3PM, Summer Nights 7:30-9:30PM

Sat  August 2    Vespers, 7pm

Sun August 3    Divine Liturgy  7:50-10:30am 

 

New Announcements

Upcoming HRC Events – Save the Dates

  •      8/17: Sunday School Open House (Elementary & Middle School)

  •      8/31: Sunday School Classroom Change (Children advance to new class based on age)

  •      10/26: Trunk or Treat

  •      12/21: Sunday School Christmas Presentation

It’s Happening – Summer Gym Nights

We reserved the basketball gym for our middle school and high school youth to enjoy a fun.

  • Fridays 8/1, 8/15, and 8/29 – 7:30-9:30pm 
  • St. Bernard High School – 9100 Falmouth Avenue, Playa del Rey, Los Angeles, CA 9029
  • Hosted by HRC

Linktree is up and live – Feel free to share or bookmark

Coptic League: HRC Team – Risens

Next Game is 8/3 at 8PM at St. Bernard

 

 

Previous Announcements

College & Young Adults meeting

Every Sunday at 11:15 AM, at meeting room with double door facing the parking lot.

 

Upcoming HRC Events

Vacation Bible School:
August 4-6, 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, with extended daycare until 3:00 pm

Registration is open for Grade Levels: First Grade – Fifth Grade!

At the HRC’s True North Vacation Bible School, your child will learn to trust Jesus in a wild world.  Kids will foster a deeper connection with Jesus, while exploring the great Alaskan frontier.

Upcoming Diocese Events

Mondays with the Monks

July 7- August 11

📍 Murrieta

✝️ College & GYP Boys Only

⏳ Monday @ 5PM

Daughters of Saint Katherine
Women’s Day 
Saturday, August 9th 

Join the diocese for the inaugural launch event at St. Paul American Coptic Orthodox Church in Irvine, CA. Use this link

First Annual Servant’s Convention

August 30-Sept 1

Join us for workshops and spiritual edification. Kids program provided

 

 San Diego, CA

Use this link

Egypt Medical Mission Trip
Sept 28-Oct 5

Registration ends June 30th 2025. Use this link

Egypt Service Trip
Nov 2 – 15

Registration ends August 25th
Use this link

Bolivia Mission Trip
Dec 20-30

June 1st Registration date has been EXTENDED
Use this link 

 

This Past Sunday’s Sermon

Marriage & Family Life Meeting: Archdeacon Mark Solomon

Topic: Fighting and Forgiving

 

Ministry Spotlights

1. Kitchen Supplies Sign Up: The kitchen could use your help with donations. We have put together a list of items we regularly use. Please sign up and donate to the team that works so hard every Sunday.

 

Ways to Give

Your generous giving supports our ministry efforts and helps us serve our community. You can also give in person during our Sunday service, or online, using the button below.

We’ve set up our Zelle: You can donate by using our email –                    E: board@lahrc.org

Useful Links

The Department of Church and Culture  Learn about the mission, events, and links to the great videos and podcasts.

ACTS Theological School: – If you’re interested in any of the Programs that Acts offer, please reach out to our HRC ACTS ambassador or Fr. Cyril.

Daughters of Saint Katherine – Interested in joining the diocese wide Ministry for women?

Home Visitation:  Request a visitation from Fr. Cyril by submitting a form.

Anonymous Suggestion Box: If you have a service recommendation or an idea you would like it to be considered, we would love to hear it.

Update Database: Recently moved? New Number? Update your information in our church database

Fostering Children: If you feel called by God to serve Him through fostering a child, please reply to this email to be connected with the Servants in this ministry.

Kitchen Supply Schedule: We are always accepting donations for our kitchen. Use this list to sign up for a specific item in the next few months

We pray that our risen Lord may fill our hearts with the joy of His Holy Resurrection.