Events & News from St. Andrew & St. John Episcopal Church

ST. ANDREW & ST. JOHN

EPISCOPAL CHURCH

EVENTS & NEWS

MARCH 30, 2010

 

 

HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE:

Morning Prayer – 7:30 each morning this week.

Wednesday – Holy Eucharist at 9:30 a.m.

Maundy Thursday – 7:30 p.m.

Good Friday – noon

Easter Vigil – 7:30 p.m. at St. Mary & St. Jude, Northeast Harbor

 

Easter Sunday, April 4^th

Eucharist at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m.

The Right Reverend Stephen Lane will be our celebrant.

Scripture Lessons:

Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; Isaiah 65:17-25; Acts 10:34-43

1 Corinthians 15:19-29; John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:1-12

 

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Easter Dinner Baskets – Help provide an Easter dinner for needy families in the area. Shopping List: Canned ham, canned green vegetables, canned fruit, cake mix and frosting, Easter Bunny, canned carrots, canned or boxed potatoes, stuffing mix, canned cranberry sauce, chicken broth, Jello. Place items in the back pew. If you would like to make a monetary donation, make your check out to “St. Saviour’s Parish”, note “Easter Dinner” and send to: St. Saviour’s Parish, 41 Mt. Desert St., Bar Harbor ME 04609.

 

Easter Flowers:   If you would like to make an offering for Easter flowers in memory of, in honor of, or in support of someone, please call the church office by Thursday morning.

Easter Egg Hunt: - there will NOT be a hunt this year at St. John’s.

 

 

A second parish-wide meeting with Father John Rafter will be held April 18 at 4:00 PM to air concerns about the departure of Father Tardiff and thoughts about moving forward.

 

The church office will be open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. If you have questions or need assistance at other times, please call Ted Fletcher (244-3115) or Ann Halkett (288-5832).

 

Events & News - St. Andrew & St. John Episcopal Church

ST. ANDREW & ST. JOHN

EPISCOPAL CHURCH

EVENTS & NEWS

MARCH 17, 2010

 

Palm Sunday, March 28^th: Eucharist at 10:00 a.m. The Rev. George Swanson will be our celebrant.

 

Scripture Lessons:

Liturgy of the Palms: Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29; Luke 19:28-40

Liturgy of the Word: Psalm 31:9-16; Isaiah 50:4-9a; Philippians 2:5-11; Luke 23:1-49

 

LENTEN PRAYER - Join us for silent meditation and prayer from 7:00 to 7:30 on Thursday morning. Those who wish may stay for a light breakfast afterward.

 

Feast of the Annunciation: Thursday, March 25^th, Evensong at 6:00 p.m.

 

 

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Organizational Meeting for the Quietside Fair – Saturday, March 27^th -- Join us this coming Saturday for an organizational meeting to plan the July 10^th QSF at St. John’s?  We will gather in the Undercroft at 8:15 a.m., and those who are able (and willing) are invited to gather for a cup of coffee etc. at Sips at 7:30 a.m.  In the coming weeks, please gather your thoughts on how we might make this fair more successful and easier to execute.

Mary Mitchell and Ida Smallidge, Co-chairs

 

Easter Dinner Baskets – Help provide an Easter dinner for needy families in the area. Shopping List: Canned ham, canned green vegetables, canned fruit, cake mix and frosting, Easter Bunny, canned carrots, canned or boxed potatoes, stuffing mix, canned cranberry sauce, chicken broth, Jello. Place items in the back pew. If you would like to make a monetary donation, make your check out to “St. Saviour’s Parish”, note “Easter Dinner” and send to: St. Saviour’s Parish, 41 Mt. Desert St., Bar Harbor ME 04609.

 

Easter Flowers:   If you would like to make an offering for Easter flowers in memory of, in honor of, or in support of someone, please write the information on the clipboard available at St. John or contact Susan Buell or Ginny Agar.  Your donation may be given to Ginny or Susan, or sent to the church office.

 

The church office will be open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. If you have questions or need assistance at other times, please call Ted Fletcher (244-3115) or Ann Halkett (288-5832).