Typical Schedule of Services
Saturdays
Confessions are available before vigil liturgy from 4:00pm-4:45pm or by appointment.
Vigil Divine Liturgy (English) is served at: 5:00pm.
Sunday
Divine Liturgy (English) is served at: 10:00am.
Today
Thursday Feb 26th
Commemorations:
- Our holy father, Porphry, Bishop of Gaza, sold his goods and distributed the proceeds to the poor. He died A.D. 420 during the reign of Emperor Theodosius the Younger.
- St. Sebastian, renowned Roman Martyr. He was an officer in the Imperial Army and a favorite of Emperor Diocletian. Becoming a Christian, no mercy was shown him. He was made a target for the archers, and thus died A.D. 288.
- St. Photina, of Samaria, Martyr. Tradition identifies her as the Samaritan woman with whom Jesus spoke at the well. (confer John 4.)
Readings
Gen 5:1-24, Prov 6:3-20Services at St. Michael Church
Vespers
Schedule for this week (2nd Week of the Great Fast, Tone 4)
A star indicates an obligation
Monday 02/23: Polycarp—Bishop-Martyr
Tuesday 02/24: First & Second Findings of the Head of John the Baptist
Wednesday 02/25: Tarasius—Patriarch
Thursday 02/26: Porphry of Gaza—Bishop
Friday 02/27: Procopius—Venerable-Confessor
Readings:
Services (1):
Divine Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts w/ Panychida for All the Faithful Departed
Saturday 02/28: 2nd All Souls Saturday
Sunday 03/01: 2ND SUNDAY OF THE GREAT FAST ★
Contact Us
Pastor: Fr. Michal Bučko
Address: 557 W 57th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410Email: stmichaelmerrillville@parma.org
For contact regarding Fish Fry/Pirohi, call St. Michael's Social Hall: 219-980-9074
Catholic Schoolhouse
Northwest Indiana's only Catholic academic homeschool co-op
- Meets weekly on Tuesday mornings.
- Classes for preschool through high school aged homeschool students.
- Community activities including field trips, park days, Mom nights/book clubs, family picnics and more!
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