Calvin Synod Herald, 2000 (101. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2000-01-01 / 1-2. szám
2 CALVIN SYNOD HERALD HERALD MkdCtiEholCW FcnxvWl H 1600 CALVIN SYNOD Official Capon of li* Ccxvti Synod - United Ctuch oi Cl AMERIKAI MAGYAR REFORMÁTUSOK LAPJA. Volume 101 January-February 2000 No. 1-2 Official Organ of the Calvin Synod United Church of Christ - Founded in 1900 CALVIN SYNOD HERALD (ISSN 0161-6900) is published bi-monthly for $10.00/year for individual subscriptions; $8.00/year for groups; $6.00/year for 50 or more copies Please make checks payable to the Calvin Synod Herald Editor-in-Chief: Rt. Rev. Louis Medgyesi, Bishop Editor: Rt. Rev. Dr. Francis Vitéz 493 Amboy Ave., Perth Amboy, NJ 08861 Tel.: 732-826-3513 - Fax: 732-826-0860 Assistant Editor: Rev. Albert W. Kovács 94 N. James Street, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 Tel/Fax: 732-634-1751 Newsletters prepared and printed by: C. Paksi (440) 729-1765 Periodicals postage paid at Cleveland, Ohio POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: CALVIN SYNOD HERALD 415 STEVEN BLVD., CLEVELAND, OH 44143-1723 Manuscripts and photographs are not preserved or returned. Send all correspondence to the Editor. The views and opinions of the writers are their own and do not necessarily represent the position of the magazine or Calvin Synod. Unless a definite request for discontinuance is received we assume that the subscriber wishes his/her subscription continued without the formality of a renewal order. CALVIN SYNOD HEADQUARTERS: Rt. Rev. Louis Medgyesi, Bishop 607 Plum Street, Fairpori Harbor, OH 44077 Tel/Fax: 440-352-9256 V___________________________________________ New Chicagoland Pastor The Norridge congregation of Calvin Synod, in suburban Chicago, has called the Rev. Peter L. Toth to its pastorate, commencing March 1. He has served the Carteret. NJ church of the HRCA for the past ten years. He recently married Miss Brigitta Dalmi, of Debrecen, who was a student at Rutgers University. Rev. Toth has been the Ecumenical Representative of the HRCA and the Secretary of its Eastern Classis. He was elected Secretary of the national American Hungarian Reformed Ministerial Association in September, was the president of the Eastern Ministerial Association, and has been the de facto liaison to Hungarian Reformed graduate students in American seminaries. Locally, he was an officer of the Carteret Rotary Club, noted for his ingathering of books for university library bookshelves in Hungary. Eastern Minister’s Election The Rev. Albert W Kovács, Woodbridge, NJ was elected President by of the Eastern American Hungarian Reformed Ministers’ Association in December. Due to his pending relocation to the midwest, the Rev. Peter L. Toth relinquished his leadership role upon announcing his election to a new pastorate. The Secretary is the Rev. Árpád Drótos, the minister of the HRCA congregation in New York city. OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS VACANCIES: Beaver Falls, PA Bridgeport, CT Columbus, OH Gary, IN Kalamazoo, MI Wallingford, CT If interested: Call the Bishop!!! n CLASSES MEETINGS: Eastern Classis: Bridgeport, CT - February 13. Central Classis: Beaver Falls, PA - February 19. Lakeside Classis: Columbus, OH - February 21. Western Classis: Kalamazoo, MI - April 8. □ ANNIVERSARIES: Pittsburgh, PA - 110th Anniversary - April 8. □ CALVIN SYNOD COUNCIL MEETING: Menonnite Camp, Laurelville, PA - Feb. 28 - March 1. □ CALVIN SYNOD MEETING Holiday Inn, Cleveland, OH - May 23-26. One Hundredth Anniversary of Calvin Synod Herald - Reformátusok Lapja will be observed at our Synod Meeting. Proposed Trip and Concerts of The Concordia Hungarian Choir From Slovakia Arrangements are under way chaired by the Rev. Stefan Torok, with Bishop Louis Medgyesi, the past and present Presidents of the American Hungarian Reformed Ministerial Association. Other organizations are joining hands to assure the success of the tour, including the American Hungarian Presbyters Association, the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America, The Hungarian Reformed Church in America, and the Calvin Synod of the United Church of Christ, also with Reformed Church in America participation. The tentative schedule follows: March 9, Thursday, arrival at the Kennedy Airport. The bus will take them to Bridgeport, CT, where they will stay for the next 3 nights. March 10, Friday & March 11, Saturday, Bridgeport, CT March 12, Sunday, New York, NY March 13, Monday, Passaic, NJ March 14, Tuesday, & March 15, Wednesday, Perth Amboy, NJ March 16, Thursday, New Brunswick, NJ March 17, Friday & March 18, Saturday, Trenton, NJ March 19, Sunday & March 20, Monday, Washington, DC March 21, Tuesday & March 22, Wednesday, Pittsburgh, PA March 23, Thursday, March 24, Friday & March 25, Saturday, Cleveland, OH March 26, Sunday, Lorain, OH March 27, Monday & March 28, Tuesday, Toledo, OH March 29, Wednesday, Allen Park, MI March 30, Thursday, Travel to Kennedy Airport, NY April 1, Friday, Arrival in Slovakia The Choir consists of 44 members. They are under the able leadership of Mr. László Stubendek of Komárom.
