Thursday, May 28, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- MAY 31

This is the first Sunday after Pentecost, also known as Trinity Sunday.  It is the day that the church celebrates the Christian doctrine of the Holy Trinity.  
This Saturday, May 30, St. Thomas' will host a Pasta Dinner Fundraiser.  For more information, read the column on the left.
St. Thomas' is sponsoring a team for the Greater Westerly Relay for Life.  The team is the St. Thomas Angels.  If you would like to make a donation, click here.

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- MAY 24

This is the Feast of Pentecost!!  It is customary to wear something red to church on this day.  There will be a baptism during the liturgy. Church school has finished for the year.
It is also Memorial Day weekend.  We will read aloud the names of those military members who have died.
Preparation for our Pasta Dinner Fundraiser is in full gear.  It will be held on Saturday, May 30 at the Carolina Firehouse.  Suggested donation is $12 for adults and $5 for children over 5 years old. Tickets must be purchased in advance.  Call 741-9568 to reserve a ticket.  The money raised from this event will be used to support our church and to support the summer camp programs at the Episcopal Conference Center in Pascoag.

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- MAY 17

This is the 7th Sunday of Easter.  This will be the last week of church school for the school year.  Many thanks to all of our teachers who served in this important ministry over the course of the year. This week several parishioners will take a "field trip" to St. James' Episcopal Church in Woonsocket to attend their 10am service.
St. Thomas' is holding a Pasta Dinner on Saturday, May 30 at the Carolina Firehouse.  Donations received from this fundraiser will be used to support the church and to assist campers attending the Episcopal Conference Center summer camp in Pascoag, RI.  To reserve a ticket, call 741-9568

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

COMING UP SUNDAY- MAY10

This is the 6th Sunday of Easter and Mother's Day!  Church school will meet.  The Pasta Dinner committee will meet after church.  
Thursday, May 29 is Ascension Day.  There will be a service at 6 pm during which red (environmentally friendly) balloons will be released.  After the service there will be a hotdog dinner.  Members of St. Elizabeth's, Hope Valley and Church of the Holy Spirit in Charlestown will join us.
In honor of Memorial Day weekend, on Sunday, there will be a special remembrance of all veterans who have died.  If you wish to have a name added to the list, contact the vicar.
The brochures for summer camp at the Episcopal Camp Center in Pascoag are available at the church. Visit their website for details and registration.