Calvin Synod Herald, 2009 (110. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2009-05-01 / 5-6. szám
2 CALVIN SYNOD HERALD calvin iirnAi n SYNOD HtlyALL/ Official Organ of The Calvin Synod - United Church of Christ Founded in 1900 AMERIKAI MAGYAR REFORMÁTUSOK LAPJA Volume 110 MAY-JUNE 2009 No. 5-6 Official Organ of the Calvin Synod United Church of Christ - Founded in 1900 CALVIN SYNOD HERALD (ISSN 0161-6900) is published bi-monthly for $15.00/year for individual subscriptions; $10.00/year for groups; 50 or more copies. Please make checks payable to the Calvin Synod Herald Editor in Chief: Rt. Rev. Koloman K. Ludwig, Bishop Co-Editor: Rev. Dr. Edwin P. Elliott 9400 Fairview Avenue • Manassas, VA 20110 Tel.: 703-335-2844 Assistant to Co-Editor: Ms. Tünde Garai Co-Editor: Rt. Rev. Joseph Vásárhelyi 220 Fourth St., • Passaic, NJ 07055 Tel.: 973-778-1019 • Fax: 973-778-1026 e-mail: vasarhel@optonline.net Business Manager: Wilburn A. Roby Jr. 264 Old Plank Rd„ • Butler, PA 16002 e-mail: warajr@embarqmail.com Newletters prepared by: Cathy Paksi 419-942-1763 • cp72@bright.net Newletters printed by: Gazette Printers 724-349-3434 Periodicals postage paid at Butler, PA POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: CALVIN SYNOD HERALD 264 Old Plank Rd„ Butler, PA 16002-3810 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. CALVIN SYNOD HEADQUARTERS: Rt. Rev. Koloman K. Ludwig, Bishop 7319 Tapper Avenue Hammond, IN 46324 Telephone: 219-931-4321 e-mail: KKLudwig@aol.com OFFICIAL COMMUNICATIONS Vacancies: Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Kalamazoo, Ml Los Angeles, CA The proper procedure is for all interested ministers to send their completed PROFILE (as provided by the United Church of Christ) to the Bishop’s office at Rt. Rev. Koloman K. Ludwig, 7319 Tapper Avenue, Hammond, Indiana 46324. Questions may be directed by telephone to (219) 931-4321. CONGREGATIONAL and CALVIN SYNOD NEWS FIRST HUNGARIAN REFORMED CHURCH, Homestead PA held a Palm Sunday Luncheon after Worship on April 5. Maundy Thursday Worship was conducted on April 9 and Easter Sunday Worship was held on April 12. FIRST HUNGARIAN REFORMED CHURCH, Pittsburgh PA conducted Good Friday Worship on April 10. Hungarian and English Worship were held on Easter Sunday April 12. The church is re-introducing Hungarian language services one Sunday per month. And starting early May, Rev. Ilona Komjáthy assisted by Lisa Kerestesi, will lead an adult study of the Heidelberg Catechism. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Lawrenceburg TN hosted a community-wide Lenten Worship and Luncheon on March 25th. Pastor Chuck Huckaby spoke during the service. All money raised went to the charitable ministry of the Lawrence County Ministerial Association. HUNGARIAN REFORMED CHURCH, Fairport Harbor OH conducted Lenten Wednesday Worship after a potluck dinner on April 1. HUNGARIAN REFORMED CHURCH, Lorain OH held Lenten Thursday Worship on April 2. On Palm Sunday April 5 visitation to sick & shut-in members took place and included gifts, greetings & prayers. Maundy Thursday Worship was held April 9, Good Friday Worship was held April 10. Easter Sunrise Worship took place April 12 followed by a Congregational Breakfast. All services included Holy Communion. UNITED CHURCH of CHRIST, Bridgeport, CT participated in Lenten Ecumenical Worship Services at various churches throughout Bridgeport and Fairfield Connecticut on March 4, 11, 18, 25 and April 1. MARK YOUR CALENDAR! MAY 19-22: Annual Synod Meeting at The Ramada Inn in Ligonier, PA - NOT in Somerset, PA. JULY 19-25: Reformed Youth Camp! Laurelville Mennonite Church Center, Mt. Pleasant, PA. Camp theme this year is “My Heart - Christ’s Home”. For more information please call Gabe Csapó 609-75 8-5113 or Les Török 614-497-1026 and also see the special ad in this issue for Youth Camp. A Reformed education lasts forever - send your child or grandchild to Youth Camp! AUGUST 22-23: Annual Conference - The American Hungarian Reformed Presbyter’s Association. For more information, please call Mr. W. Roby: 724-285-8851. AUG. 24-25: American Hungarian Ref. Ministerial Ass’n meeting Ligonier, PA. - Info: Rev. Vásárhelyi 973-778-1019. Í
