Bishop Thomas: Schedule for 2013-2014


 

       
2013      
       
January      
1 AM
St. Nicholas Church St. Petersburg, FL Feast of the Circumcision of Christ / St. Basil the Great
1 PM Greek Orthodox Monasteries Ocala, FL Visit
4 Holy Trinity Church Safety Harbor, FL Meeting with Fr. Kyrill Williams
5   St. Petersburg, FL Mtg with Pinellas Consulting Management re: Antiochian House of Studies
6 St. George Church Little Falls, NJ
Theophany / Trisagion for Kh. Joanne Bitar
7 AM Holiday Inn Fogelsville, PA Meeting re: Funding of new church complex for St. George Church of Allentown
7 PM St. George Rectory Allentown, PA House Blessing
11 St. Mary Church Hunt Valley, MD Visiting new church construction site
11 PM Holy Cross Rectory Linthicum, MD House Blessing
11-13 St. Basil Church Poquoson, VA Visit
17 St. Michael Church Greensburg, PA Feast of St. Anthony
18 St. Michael Church Greensburg, PA Feast of Ss. Athanasius & Cyril
20 St. Mary Church Johnstown, PA Visit
21-26 Radisson Hotel Austin, TX Youth Worker Conference / Assembly of Bishops Youth Committee meeting
25 Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church Austin, TX Feast of St. Gregory the Theologian
27 St. George Church Houston, TX Visit
28-31 East Texas Deanery   Visit
       
February      
1-8 East Texas Deanery   Visit
5 Houston Baptist University Houston, TX Meeting with Provost
9-10 St. George Church Altoona, PA Visit / Ordination of Dcn. Gregory Roeber to the Holy Priesthood
1 PM St. Joseph Church Houston, TX Meeting of Christ in the Temple
3 St. Paul Church Houston, TX Visit
15-18 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Youth Winter Camp
21 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Funeral of Michael Costinteen
24 AM St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Divine Liturgy, followed by Youth Activity
24 PM St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Memorial Service for Philip Michael
25 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Funeral for Philip Michael
       
March      
3 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Divine Liturgy, followed by Youth Activity
8-10 St. Nicholas Church Pinellas Park, FL Church Consecration
14     Mtg with Peter Schweitzer (of Pinellas Management Consultants) re: church administration
14 Archdiocese Headquarters Englewood, NJ Visit
16 AM
Holy Resurrection Church (OCA) Belle Vernon, PA Leading Retreat
16   Pittsburgh, PA Meeting with Fr. Demetrios Makoul
16 PM - 17 St. Patrick Mission Warrenton, VA Patronal Feast
17 PM St. Paul Church Emmaus, PA Forgiveness Vespers
18-19, 21 St. George Church Allentown, PA Great Compline
20 St. Paul Church Emmaus, PA Presanctified Liturgy
21     Assembly of Bishops Committee Chairmen Teleconference
23-25 Holy Ascension Church West Chester, PA Sunday of Orthodoxy / Groundbreaking
27-31 St. Stephen Church Hiram, GA Visit
       
April      
3 St. Michael Church Greensburg, PA Presanctified Liturgy
4-7 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA St. Emmelia Orthodox Homeschooling Conference
7 PM St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Pan-Orthodox Vespers
10 PM Holy Spirit Church
Huntington, WV Presanctified Liturgy
12-14 St. Andrew Church Pensacola, FL Retreat
17 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Presanctified Liturgy
20-21 St. George Church New Kensington, PA Visit
20 PM Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Visited Eastern Dioceses Antiochian Women's Retreat
21 Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church Pittsburgh, PA Syrian Relief Dinner & Prayer Service
22 PM St. Mary Church Johnstown, PA Great Compline
24 PM St. Michael Church Greensburg, PA Presanctified Liturgy
27-29 St. George Church Bridgeville, PA Palm Sunday
27 FOCUS Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA Visit
30 St. George Cathedral / Western PA Deanery Pittsburgh, PA Holy Week / Pascha
       
May      
1-6 St. George Cathedral / Western PA Deanery Pittsburgh, PA Holy Week / Pascha
1 AM St. George Church Bridgeville, PA Presanctified Liturgy
1 St. Anthony Church Butler, PA Holy Wednesday
10 St. Mary Church Hunt Valley, MD Visiting building site
10-12 St. James Church Westminster, MD Thomas Sunday
12 PM St. Thekla Monastery Glenville, PA Visit site
17-19 St. Nicholas Church Beckley, WV Visit
24-31 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Family Camp
31 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Visit
       
June      
1-2 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Visit / Symphony Sunday
6 AM Ukrainian Archdiocese Hedquarters South Bound Brook, NJ Assembly of Bishops Committee Chairs meeting
6 PM - 8 AM Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Village Council meeting / Archdiocese Board of Trustees meeting
7-11 St. Mary Church Johnstown, PA Visit
11-17     Visiting Holy Cross Church (N. Ft. Myers, FL) / Meeting with Pinellas Business Mgmt (Seminole, FL)
19 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Hierarchical Liturgy
22-24 Holy Spirit Church Huntington, WV Patronal Feast
30 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Wedding of Theresa Skaff (daughter of Doug and Maryann Skaff)
       
July      
3-7   Emmaus, PA Parish Life Conference
10 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Hierarchical Liturgy
17 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Hierarchical Liturgy
19-21 St. Elias Church New Castle, PA 100th Anniversary
21-28   Houston, TX Archdiocese Convention
31 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Hierarchical Liturgy
       
August      
2-4 St. Ellien Church Brownsville, PA  
16-18   Boston, MA Haidar Family Reunion
23-25 St. George Church Upper Darby, PA Visit
25-30 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Antiochian House of Studies
30-31 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Labor Day Celebration
       
September      
1-2 St. George Cathedral Charleston, WV Labor Day Celebration
6-8 St. Mary Church Hunt Valley, PA Patronal feast
13-15 Holy Cross Church Linthicum, MD Patronal feast / Bp. Thomas's 25th Ordination Anniversary / Parish 20th Anniversary / Fr. Gregory Mathewes-Green's 20th Ordination Anniversary / Deacons' Retreat
17-19

Assembly of Bishops
20-22 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA St. Thekla Pilgrimage
25 St. John Church Beaver Falls, PA Visit
27-29 St. Mary Church Wilkes-Barre, PA Visit
       
October      
1-4 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Diocesan Clergy Retreat
4-6 St. Andrew Church
Lewes, DE
Visit
12-13 St. Paul Church Emmaus, PA Visit
18-20   Detroit, MI Archdiocese Board of Trustees meeting
25-27 St. Michael Church Greensburg, PA Visit
       
November      
3 St. Michael Church Monessen, PA 100th Anniversary
9-10 St. John Chrysostom Church York, PA Visit
13-17 St. Philip Church
Souderton, PA
Visit / Delegates Meeting
23-24 St. Mary Church Chambersburg, PA Visit
       
December      
6-8 St. Raphael Mission Chantilly, VA Visit
13-15 Antiochian Village Ligonier, PA Middle School Retreat
22-25 St. George Church Allentown, PA Nativity of Christ
       
       
2014      
       
January      
22-25     Youth Leader & Youth Worker meetings
23     Committee for Youth meeting
       
April      
11-16 St. George Church Bridgeville, PA Palm Sunday / Holy Week
17-21 St. George Cathedral Pittsburgh, PA Holy Week / Pascha
       
October      
11-12 St. Mary Church Wilkes-Barre, PA Visit