The Twelve Days of Christmas

“The Twelve Days of Christmas” celebrates the Christmas season, running from Christmas day, the feast of the Incarnation, to the traditional date of Epiphany, 6 January, and it’s believed that gifts listed in the carol, from the 12 drummers drumming to the...

Friday weekday Mass schedule

There will be no Friday weekday Masses during the Christmas holiday season. The Friday Mass will resume on Friday, 19 January at 12:00 noon in the Day Chapel.

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols, is a service that tells the story of the fall of humanity, the promise of the Messiah, and the birth of Jesus. This story is told in nine short Bible readings or lessons from Genesis, the prophetic books and the Gospels,...

Silent auction of Icon

Many of you may know Odile van der Hoff, a long-time parishioner. She is a very talented artist who paints icons and she is offering her latest work, a beautiful icon of the Mother of God Kardiotissa, in a silent auction. This icon depicts the Holy Virgin Mary holding...

Virtual Food Drive exceeds goal

The 3rd annual COS Virtual Food Drive was a complete success!  We had donations for 100% of the items that were requested by the Emmauskerk Food Pantry and the Mother Teresa’s Sisters of Charity in Rotterdam in just a little over 1 week.  The total amount...