CURRENT EVENTS (2020)
DUE TO COVID-19, ALL SUNDAY AND WEDNESDAY SERVICES AND MEETINGS ARE CANCELLED AT LEAST THROUGH EASTER (APRIL 12)
Lenten Book Study – Begins Wednesday, March 4 @ 9:30 a.m. and continues for 8 weeks
Ash Wednesday, February 26 @ 11 a.m. & 5 p.m. – Holy Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes
Sunday, January 26 @ 10:15 a.m. – Annual Meeting
Events (2019)
Tuesday, December 24 @ 4:30 p.m. – Christmas Eve Holy Eucharist with Carols
Sunday, December 15 @ 4 p.m. – Blue Christmas Service
Wednesdays, December 4, 11, 18 @ 9:30 a.m. – Advent Book Study
Wednesday, November 27 @ 11 a.m. – Thanksgiving Eve Holy Eucharist and All-Parish Luncheon
Sunday, November 24 @ 9 a.m. – Guest Preacher, The Rev. Meg Wagner, Diocesan Staff
Sunday, November 10 @ 9 a.m. – Bishop’s Visitation with Holy Baptism
Saturday, November 9 from 11-3 – Engaging All Disciples with Bishop Sctarfe and congregations in Dubuque @ Maquoketa
Sunday, October 27 @ 11 a.m. – Holy Eucharist (Parish Hall), Livestreamed from Des Moines
Friday – Sunday, October 25-27 – Diocesan Convention, Des Moines
Sunday, October 20 @ 3 p.m. – Autumn Gathering: Games, trivia, music & more (Parish Hall)
Sunday, October 6 @ 2 p.m. – Blessing of the Animals
Sunday, September 15 @ 9 a.m. – Chuldren’s Chapel begins
Wednesday, September 11 @ 9:30 a.m. – Bible Study resumes
Sunday, August 25 @ 2 p.m. – East Chapter Meeting @ Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Davenport
Monday, August 5 – Wednesday, August 7 – The Great Parish Hall Floor Project! (Call the office if you need access to the kitchen during these 3 days.)
Tuesday Evening Prayer – weekly in June & July beginning June 4 @ 5 p.m. in the chapel, followed by social time
Sunday, June 9 – The Day of Pentecost – Everyone encouraged to WEAR RED for the Holy Spirit, the birthday of the Church, and to celebrate our unity in Christ.
Holy Week Schedule:
Palm Sunday, April 14 @ 8 & 9:30 a.m. – Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist
Wednesday in Holy Week, April 17 @ 11 a.m. – Holy Eucharist in the chapel
Maundy Thursday, April 18 @ 5 p.m. – Holy Eucharist and Stripping of the Altar
Good Friday, April 19 – Community Stations of the Cross @ First United Presbyterian Church @ 12 – 2 & 4 – 6 p.m.
Easter Sunday, April 21 @ 8 & 9:30 a.m. – Festive Holy Eucharist with Easter egg hunt for young people following the service
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Ash Wednesday, March 6; March 20; April 3 & 17 @ 9:30 a.m. – Lenten Book Study (Holy Solitude: Lenten Reflections with Saints, Hermits, Prophets, and Rebels, by The Rev. Heidi Haverkamp
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
SUNDAY, MARCH 3 – The Rev. Heidi Haverkamp (www.heidihaverkamp.net), Guest Preacher
SUNDAY SCHOOL RESUMES – February 3 @ 9 a.m.
CHRIST CHURCH PARISH ANNUAL MEETING – Sunday, January 27 @ 10:30 a.m.
ANNUAL CHRISTIAN UNITY PRAYER SERVICE – Sunday, January 27 @ 3 p.m.
FEAST OF THE EPIPHANY – January 6 @ 9:00 a.m.
CHRISTMAS EVE HOLY EUCHARIST – December 24 @ 4:30 p.m.
SUNDAY WINTER SCHEDULE RESUMES – December 2 – One service @ 9 a.m.
2019 PLEDGES DUE to Treasurer – Sunday, December 2
ALL PARISH CHRISTMAS PARTY – Wednesday, December 5 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. in the Parish Hall
BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS – Sunday, October 7 @ 2 p.m. in the church garden/parking lot area. Treats will be provided for dogs, cats, and humans!
SPAGHETTI DINNER & MOVIE NIGHT – Tuesday, October 9 @ 5:45 beginning with gathering prayer. Come watch the Animal Blessing episode from the hit TV series The Vicar of Dibley. FREE OF CHARGE; RESERVATIONS REQUESTED 563-242-5740
