by Bishop Wilma Kucharek | May 22, 2021 | Messages from Bishop Kucharek, News Releases
“When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place…[and]were filled with the Holy Spirit” (Acts 2:1,4). This verse from the book of Acts introduces the account of that first Pentecost, the day on which the Holy Spirit came to the disciples. On...
by Bishop Wilma Kucharek | Apr 1, 2021 | Messages from Bishop Kucharek, News Releases
The Risen Christ is with Us! There are many accounts of Jesus’ life and ministry before his passion and death. Jesus was present with the people; he was known among them: by his family, by his followers, and even by those who felt threatened by him. He was known for...
by Bishop Wilma Kucharek | Feb 14, 2021 | Messages from Bishop Kucharek, News Releases
Lent begins this year on February 17 with Ash Wednesday. It was observed by the church since apostolic times, before becoming official at the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D. Its purpose was to be a time of preparation and fasting during the 40 days before Easter. ...
by Bishop Wilma Kucharek | Dec 20, 2020 | Messages from Bishop Kucharek, News Releases
As we enter the Christmas season, the church brings to a close its four weeks of Advent preparation. Advent has always been a season of waiting, watchfulness, and hope as we prepare for the celebration of God coming to us and becoming one of us in the Christ-Child...
by Joshua Drobena | Dec 11, 2020 | News Releases
Earlier today, it came to our attention in the Synod Office that an email purporting to be from known individuals within our Synod was being received by a number of people. While this email did not actually come from any legitimate individual within the Synod, it...
by Joshua Drobena | Dec 9, 2020 | News Releases
The Reverend Kenneth T. Michnay + 1941—2020 + It is with a heavy heart that our Slovak Zion Synod announces the death of the Rev. Kenneth Thomas Michnay who departed this life in the Church-Militant and returned to the Lord, joining all the faithful departed in the...