WINTER YOUTH RETREAT

A Winter Youth Retreat for high school students will be held 12/28-01/01 at New Gracanica Monastery. The registration fee is $98 per. For more information, please email wyrsoc2015@gmail.com

CHURCH CHOIR

Our church will also be performing in two choral events in November. Please join them Nov 7 at St George Church in Joliet with the Mita Topalovich choir for their annual choral concert at 6:30 pm; and on Nov 14 at Holy Resurrection Cathedral on Redwood Drive for the Branko Radichevich annual concert at 6:30 pm.

Archaeological Lecture

Study the Bible with us

On Sunday October 18 we are starting a new Bible Study program called "The Beginning". This program is for anyone who has tried to read the Bible but found it difficult to understand its meaning. You will discover interesting facts and gain a greater understanding so that your Bible reading can be more of an enjoyable experience.

U nedelju 18. oktobar počinjemo novi Biblijski program pod nazivom "Početak.” Ovaj program je za svakog ko je pokušao da čita Bibliju ali imali problema shvatiti značenje. Vi ćete otkriti interesantne činjenice i steći veće razumljevanje  tako da vaša čitanje može biti više prijatno iskustvo.

CHURCH SCHOOL

Sunday school registration and classes begin September 20 after Divine Liturgy in English and Serbian. Youth Religious Ed classes will also be held 7:00-8:00 pm the first three Friday nights of the month for all teens 12-18 years old, with the first class on October 2.

ST NIKOLA'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY SCHEDULE OF SERVICES

09/12, a memorial will be held for all deceased members at 11:00 am. Vespers at 5:00 pm. 09/13, Hierarchical Divine Liturgy at 10:00 am. We are asking all parishioners and members for help in making this anniversary a successful experience for us and our guests. Please contact Jasmina Radunovic at 708-415-6899 to offer your help. Thank you!

SPECIAL PRESENTATION

Sunday, August 2. During lunch, Misko Kaludjerovic will give a presentation on three but rarely recognized persons from Serbian history:

1. Arsenije Sremac – Serbian archbishop
2. Kneginja Olivera Lazarevic
3. Milutin Milankovic, Professor of Celestial Mechanics

ST NIKOLA'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION is coming up on September 12th and 13th this year. We are asking all parishioners and members for their help in making this a successful experience for us and our guests. Please contact Jasmina Radunovic at 708-415-6899 to offer your help. Thank you!

YOUTH GROUP

Last Sunday a group met to discuss the problems today's teens face and the need to find solutions through our faith in Jesus Christ and the church. The goal of the youth group will be to help St Nikola's teens grow spiritually as well as help organizations outside the church in a fun and engaging manner which would appeal to today's teens. Please email Aleksa Gujanicic or Janko Stojadinovic at youthgroupsvnikola@gmail.com to join the group and for more information.

FUNDRAISING EFFORTS

FUNDRAISING EFFORTS are underway by foundation New Belgrade to raise money for 34-year-old Natasa Kalanj who has cerebral palsy. It is Natasa's greatest wish to be able to walk, which will cost 10,000 euros. A donation box is in the church hall and any and all donations are greatly appreciated!

Lecture series

Archeologist Mishko Kaludjerovic presents medieval Serbia

Sunday Lunch and movies - 03/29/2015

Please join us this Sunday for lunch and part 1 of 2 movies. Our resident Archeologist Mishko Kaludjerovic will open with a short introduction on the battle fought at Kosovo Polje (“Field of the Blackbirds”) between the armies of the Serbian prince Lazar and the Turkish forces of the Ottoman sultan Murad I.

 

Molimo vas da se pridružite nam u nedjelju za ručak i deo 1 od 2 filmova: Naš Arheolog, Mishko Kaluđerović će otvoriti sa kratkim uvodom o borbi na Kosovo Polje  između vojske srpskog kneza Lazara i Turske snage Turskog Sultana Murata I. 

Medieval Serbia

Lenten Service Schedule