Archive for April, 2006

Safe Church Training Update

April 19, 2006

There has been a change in date for the Safe Church Training at St. Dunstan’s in Ellsworth. The new date is Saturday, May 6, from 10 am to 2 pm. You should register by May 1 with Pam at 1-800-244-6062, ext. 21.

Safe Church Training

April 9, 2006

Did you know . . .? Diocesan and parish policies require approximately 4 hours of training on issues of child abuse in church settings for all clergy, volunteers who regularly supervise youth activities, employees, and Sunday School teachers. The next locally-held Safe Church Training will be offered at St. Dunstan’s on Saturday, May 13 May 6, with a morning session from 10 am to 12 noon on child safety and an afternoon session from 12 noon to 2 pm on pastoral relationships. Vestry members, who have not already done so, are urged to attend both the morning and afternoon sessions. Please register by May 8 May 1 with Pam at 1-800-244-6062 (ext. 21).

Holy Week and Eastertide Services

April 7, 2006

THURSDAY, APRIL 13, MAUNDY THURSDAY

St. Andrew & St. John
9:30 a.m. – Holy Eucharist

5:30 p.m. Agape Supper, Stripping of the Altar

Church of Our Father
6:00 p.m.  Holy Eucharist, Foot Washing, Dinner

St. Mary & Jude
5:30 p.m.  – Holy Eucharist, Stripping of the Altar

St. Saviour’s
6:00 p.m. – Liturgy, Laying on of Hands, Stripping of the Altar
 
FRIDAY, APRIL 14, GOOD FRIDAY

St. Andrew & St. John
4:00 p.m. – Good Friday Liturgy

Church of Our Father
5:30 p.m. – Good Friday Liturgy

St. Mary & Jude
12:00 noon – Last Words & Meditions at Union Church

6:00 p.m. – Good Friday Liturgy

St. Saviour’s
8:00 a.m. – Good Friday Liturgy, 12:00 noon – Ecumenical Service

SATURDAY, APRIL 15, EASTER EVE

Church of Our Father
8:00 p.m. – All Island Great Vigil of Easter

St. Saviour’s
8:30 a.m.  – Holy Saturday Liturgy

SUNDAY, APRIL 16, EASTER DAY

St. Andrew & St. John
8:00 and 10:00 a.m. – Festive Eucharist

Church of Our Father
7:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist

St. Mary & Jude
8:45-9:45 a.m. – Breakfast, 10:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist