This is the 5th Sunday of Easter. Church School will meet and there will be a Bishop's Committee meeting after church. This week, the Rev, Christine Burton will be our guest preacher. Chris is a deacon in the Episcopal Church and currently serves at St. Elizabeth's in Hope Valley. This month, the deacons are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the vocational diaconate in our diocese. As part of the celebration, the deacons have been raising funds for St. Mary's Home for Children in North Providence. Chris will talk about St. Mary's in her sermon.
This will be the last Sunday to make a pledge or donation to our Episcopal Charities campaign.
Ascension Day is Thursday, May 14. There will be a service at 6pm followed by a hotdog potluck dinner. Parishioners from St. Elizabeth's and Church of the Holy Spirit will join us for this service.
There will be a Pasta Dinner Fundraiser to support our church to be held on Saturday, May 30 at the Carolina Firehouse. Stay tuned for more details.
Thursday, April 30, 2015
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
COMING UP SUNDAY- APRIL 26
This is the 4th Sunday of Easter. Church school will meet. This Sunday is the WARM Bowl-a-thon. It will be held at Alley Katz Lanes in Westerly from 1-3pm. St. Thomas' is sponsoring a team- the Tom Katz! Monetary donations will be accepted as well as donations for the basket we are making for the basket raffle- it is a gardening theme.
On Sunday, May 3, The Rev. Christine Burton will be the guest preacher. She is a deacon in our diocese who serves at St. Elizabeth's in Hope Valley. Christine grew up in Wood River Junction- in the house across the street from St. Thomas'!!! She will talk about St. Mary's Home for Children in North Providence. This agency receives money from Episcopal Charities. May 3 will be the last day to make a pledge or donation for Episcopal Charities at church. Contact Brenda Pater if you would like more information.
On Sunday, May 3, The Rev. Christine Burton will be the guest preacher. She is a deacon in our diocese who serves at St. Elizabeth's in Hope Valley. Christine grew up in Wood River Junction- in the house across the street from St. Thomas'!!! She will talk about St. Mary's Home for Children in North Providence. This agency receives money from Episcopal Charities. May 3 will be the last day to make a pledge or donation for Episcopal Charities at church. Contact Brenda Pater if you would like more information.
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
COMING UP SUNDAY- APRIL 19
This is the 3rd Sunday of Easter. Church school will meet and the WARM meal will be prepared after church. This is the week that we will reveal our new altar cloth made by our friends at 1000 Jobs Haiti. The altar cloth was custom made for St. Thomas' and includes spectacular embroidery. Visit the website of 1000 Jobs Haiti to order some of their hand made items.
There is a new spirituality group that meets at the church every Saturday from 10-11am. The hour includes reading the Scripture lessons for Sunday and prayer. All are welcome to attend.
The WARM bowl-a-thon will take place on Sunday, April 26. The St. Thomas' Tom Katz will be part of this fundraising event. Donations for the team can be sent to the church.
Last Sunday there was a baptism at St. Thomas'. There are photos posted on the Facebook page. The link is on the right side of this page.
There is a new spirituality group that meets at the church every Saturday from 10-11am. The hour includes reading the Scripture lessons for Sunday and prayer. All are welcome to attend.
The WARM bowl-a-thon will take place on Sunday, April 26. The St. Thomas' Tom Katz will be part of this fundraising event. Donations for the team can be sent to the church.
Last Sunday there was a baptism at St. Thomas'. There are photos posted on the Facebook page. The link is on the right side of this page.
Wednesday, April 8, 2015
COMING UP SUNDAY- APRIL 12
This is the 2nd Sunday of Easter. There will be a baptism on Sunday (contact the vicar if you would like to be baptized). Church school will meet. There will be a Bishop's Committee meeting after church.
Last Sunday we had a wonderful celebration with a full church. The flowers were beautiful and the music was great. The children enjoyed an Easter egg hunt after church. There are some photos posted on the Facebook page. Click on the link to the right of this column to view them.
On Sunday, April 19, we will reveal our new altar cloth that was made by the employees at 1000 Jobs Haiti. It is a beautiful piece of art work covered with colorful embroidery.
Last Sunday we had a wonderful celebration with a full church. The flowers were beautiful and the music was great. The children enjoyed an Easter egg hunt after church. There are some photos posted on the Facebook page. Click on the link to the right of this column to view them.
On Sunday, April 19, we will reveal our new altar cloth that was made by the employees at 1000 Jobs Haiti. It is a beautiful piece of art work covered with colorful embroidery.
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
COMING UP EASTER SUNDAY- April 5
This is Easter Sunday! There will be a 9am service followed by an Easter egg hunt and coffee hour. Church school will not meet this week.
The complete Holy Week schedule is posted on the left of this column.
There will be a church clean up this Saturday, April 4 at 10 am. If you cannot make it at that time, there is a list of jobs posted at the church and you can do them at anytime during the week.
Easter lilies and other potted plants can be dropped off at the church anytime in Holy Week.
Baptisms will be held on Sunday, April 12. Contact the vicar if you would like to be baptized that day.
The complete Holy Week schedule is posted on the left of this column.
There will be a church clean up this Saturday, April 4 at 10 am. If you cannot make it at that time, there is a list of jobs posted at the church and you can do them at anytime during the week.
Easter lilies and other potted plants can be dropped off at the church anytime in Holy Week.
Baptisms will be held on Sunday, April 12. Contact the vicar if you would like to be baptized that day.
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