Parish Happenings & Updates (Page 11)

UPDATE ON THIS SUNDAY: VISIT FROM BISHOP-ELECT E. MARK STEVENSON We are pleased to host Bishop Goff this Sunday, October 16. We’d like to specially invite everyone who we haven’t seen at church recently. Please note the change in service times for the Bishop Elect’s visit: St. Andrew’s at 9 a.m., Emmanuel at 11:30 a.m. ALL SAINTS’ DAY REMEBERANCES If you have loved ones who you would like to have remembered at our All Saints’ Day service on Sunday, November…

We are delighted and honored to announce that we are to host Bishop-Elect E. Mark Stevenson this Sunday, October 16. We hope everyone takes this opportunity to meet Bishop-Elect Stevenson. We’d like to specially invite everyone who we haven’t seen at church recently. Please note the change in service times for the Bishop Elect’s visit: St. Andrew’s at 9 a.m., Emmanuel at 11:30 a.m.

VISIT FROM BISHOP GOFF We are pleased to host Bishop Goff on Sunday, October 16. We’d like to specially invite everyone who we haven’t seen at church recently. Please note the change in service times for the Bishop’s visit: St. Andrew’s at 9 a.m., Emmanuel at 11:30 a.m. WEDNESDAY BIBLE STUDY The Southern Shenandoah Bible Study is Wednesday at 7 p.m. on Zoom. Everyone is welcome! FALL CONFERENCE AT SHRINE MONT: ALL INVITED The Fall Conference at Shrine Mont will…

VISIT FROM BISHOP GOFF We are pleased to host Bishop Goff on Sunday, October 16. We’d like to specially invite everyone who we haven’t seen at church recently. If you would like to formally reaffirm your baptismal vows during Bishop Goff’s visit, please speak with Mother Kathy by September 30. Please note the change in service times for the Bishop’s visit: St. Andrew’s at 9 a.m., Emmanuel at 11:30 a.m. PET BLESSING THIS SATURDAY Saturday, October 1, you’re furry, feathered…

VISIT FROM BISHOP GOFF We are pleased to host Bishop Goff on Sunday, October 16. We’d like to specially invite everyone who we haven’t seen at church recently. If you would like to formally reaffirm your baptismal vows during Bishop Goff’s visit, please speak with Mother Kathy by September 30. Please note the change in service times for the Bishop’s visit: St. Andrew’s at 9 a.m., Emmanuel at 11:30 a.m. LAST CALL: CONSECRATION OF NEW BISHOP We do not know…

Saturday, October 1, you’re furry, feathered and scaled family members are invited to receive a pet blessing from Mother Kathy. She is going to be at Emmanuel at 11:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and St. Andrew’s at 1-1:30 p.m. in the parking lots. Please be sure your pets are securely leashed or in a carrier, as appropriate to their species. You’re also welcome to bring a photo instead.

MOTHER KATHY IS AWAY Mother Kathy is away through September 16. If you have an urgent pastoral emergency, please call Mother Kathy’s cell phone. She’ll return your call as soon as she’s able.  CONSECRATION OF NEW BISHOP We do not know what the ticketing procedures are for the Saturday, December 3, 11 a.m., consecration of the new bishop taking place in Richmond. We’re taking a survey to gauge the parish’s interest level in attending the consecration and if folks would…

MOTHER KATHY IS AWAY Mother Kathy is away September 9 through September 16. If you have an urgent pastoral emergency, please call Mother Kathy’s cell phone. She’ll return your call as soon as she’s able. We have a supply priest coming for the September 11 services. There is no Wednesday Eucharist on September 14. FORMAL REAFFIRMATION OF BAPTISMAL VOWS If you would like to formally reaffirm your baptismal vows during Bishop Goff’s visit on Sunday, October 16, please speak with…

ITEM COLLECTION FOR RESPONSE The ladies of St. Andrew’s Guild are collecting personal care items to put together Wonderful Women’s Comfort bags (WWC bags) for women receiving support from Response due to domestic violence. Boxes are out in each parish hall to collect travel size toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, tissues, lotion, shampoo, conditioner, lip balm and soap. Monetary donations are also appreciated. Checks can be made out to St. Andrew’s Guild, with a note that it’s for WWC, and mailed to…

ITEM COLLECTION FOR RESPONSE The ladies of St. Andrew’s Guild are collecting personal care items to put together Wonderful Women’s Comfort bags (WWC bags) for women receiving support from Response due to domestic violence. Boxes are out in each parish hall to collect travel size toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, tissues, lotion, shampoo, conditioner, lip balm and soap. Monetary donations are also appreciated. Checks can be made out to St. Andrew’s Guild, with a note that it’s for WWC, and mailed to…

2022 PARISH MUSIC SURVEY What makes good worship music? The answer to that question varies greatly for us as individuals. As part of community that comes together for worship what speak to your soul, and that of the community? We hope you will take the time to complete this survey, which we hope will guide us as we make decisions for shaping the musical offerings in Beckford Parish. Everyone’s input is welcomed and valued. You can take the survey online or…

PARISH MUSIC SURVEY What makes good worship music? The answer to that question varies greatly for us as individuals. As part of community that comes together for worship what speak to your soul, and that of the community? We hope you will take the time to complete this survey, which we hope will guide us as we make decisions for shaping the musical offerings in Beckford Parish. Everyone’s input is welcomed and valued. You can take the survey online or if…