On Saturday, July 27th, our parish family was blessed to celebrate the burning of our mortgage! Fr. Peter Bodnar, the beloved, retired priest who oversaw the building of the Church in 1999 returned to serve the Molieben of Thanksgiving with Fr. Jacob and a packed house of members and friends glorifying God for His many gifts, which have brought us to this milestone. We continued the celebration with a party in our adjoining hall and patio area.
On Sunday, March 24, PTVM hosted the first Chicago Deanery Mission Vespers. The evening coincided with the eve of Annunciation, so we celebrated a Festal Vespers with Litya. His Grace Bishop Paul presided, and 16 area priests and 4 deacons…
OCMC missionaries Fr Christopher, Matushka Jen, and their boys Andrew and Gideon will join us for Divine Liturgy on September 2 and give a presentation about their work through the Orthodox Christian Mission Center during coffee hour. Our parish supported…
This year, PTVM hosted the Northwest Indiana Orthodoxy churches for Sunday of Orthodoxy Vespers. The first Sunday of Great Lent is designated every year as a celebration of the True Faith of Jesus Christ. It is traditional for Orthodox Churches…
The first Sunday of Great Lent every year commemorates the restoration of icons in the Churches in the year 847 after almost a century of controversy over their use in prayer and worship. Finally, the true teaching that the Word…
