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Weekly News from the MDI Episcopal Partnership! St. Andrew & St. John's, and St. Saviour's Plan to be with us for our Bishop's Visitation weekend: June 7th & 8th! A Bishop's Visitation is always a time to Celebrate... but this year it will happen on The Feast of Pentecost! Come, Holy Spirit! Keep your ears open for opportunities to participate and help with the fun! 1) potluck signups 2) liturgy assists 3) informal time to meet or renew your friendship with Bishop Brown 4) an opportunity to support the Bishop's Discretionary Fund 5) Wear Red! WELCOME, Bruce Fithian!  Bruce will be joining us as organist at St Andrew and St John's! Freshly back from a trip to Italy, THIS SUNDAY will be his first with us. We give him a hearty welcome! Read Bruce's Bio   WHILE WE ARE WELCOMING people..... Welcome back to The Rev. Lynn Rutledge! We are thrilled to have her celebrating and preaching this Sunday. Her last visit coincided with a significant snowstorm, so we are delighted to welcome her to MDI when the lilacs are finally in bloom!     A Handful of Inspiration from the 1928 Book of Common Prayer Mark Your Calendar! Evening Music at St. Saviour's Concert, Saturday, May 31, 4:00 pm Catherine Bull, baroque flute & Daniel Pyle, harpsichord music by J. S. Bach, Jacques Hotteterre, and others     Join us for SASJ MidWeek Coffee Hour with Cricket Most Tuesdays at 10am, at St John's **The Monday holiday "bumps" coffee hour next week by a day: See you WEDNESDAY the 28th at 10am in the Undercroft!   Bring your beverage, or we'll have the coffee on here, too.   SPRING-spiration! St. Saviour's Spring Cleanup Day Join us for our annual cleanup of St. Saviour's! Saturday, the 24th at 9am  (and in the event of rain...? Talk to Wayne!) Book Conversation: JUNE 6th, at 11:30am in person at St Mary's by the Sea    Join Cricket Cooper & Steve Muncie in person on June 6th, for a potluck lunch and conversation about Bishop Budde's book, and how we learn to be Brave! All welcome! Bring something to share for lunch... or just come and enjoy! A 2nd conversation will take place via Zoom, for those who can't make it on June 6th. Consider the e-book version or the audiobook, read by Bishop Budde herself! ANNUAL MEETINGS COMING IN JUNE! Your presence is an important piece of the whole! Mark your calendar now: St Andrew & St John's, Sunday June 15th, following 9AM worship at St John's St Saviour's, Sunday June 22nd, following worship at 11   SUMMER Book Study: Pick up a copy of The Book of Joy, and let's lean into the wisdom of beloved spiritual leaders, Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama. Their unlikely friendship and deep compassion are inspiring, hopeful, and- not suprisingly- Joy-full! Weekly Bulletins St. John's   St. Saviour's Church office hours: Mon & Tues: St John's, 9-4 Wed & Thurs: St Saviour's, 9-4 Both offices will be closed for Memorial Day, May 26th. Next week you'll find Ginny at St. John's on Tuesday, 9-4, and Wednesday 9-11:30, and at St. Saviours's on Wednesday, 12-4, and Thursday, 9-4. Reach out to Ginny any day at mdiadmin@mdi-episcopal.org Come check out and LIKE & FOLLOW our Facebook page! Follow us! Please remember the Westside Food Pantry and the Bar Harbor Food Pantry! Westside Food Pantry Donations HERE Visit our Website The MDI Episcopal Partnership  St. Andrew's and St. John's PO Box 767 Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 315 Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine  207-244-3229  Email Us! St. Saviour's  41 Mt. Desert Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 207-288-4215   Email the Parish Office   The sanctuary and parish hall of all churches are accessible.

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