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December 11, 2011

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From the Dean
Sam Candler

  

 
 

The Very Reverend Samuel G. Candler

  

The Annual Parish Meeting of the Cathedral
of St. Philip is this Sunday at 10 a.m.!

 

Whatever service you usually attend, and whoever you are, please join us this Sunday, December 11, at 10 a.m., in Child Hall, for the Annual Parish Meeting of the Cathedral of St. Philip!! Read more.

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This Sunday, December 11 

 

The lectionary 

 

The worship schedule 

 

The music 

 

Adult Education classes There will be no adult education classes this Sunday. Everyone is encouraged to attend the annual Parish Meeting at 10 a.m. in Child Hall.

Nominees for the Chapter Class of 2014 

 

The Cathedral Nominating Committee has submitted a slate of six capable candidates, approved by the Chapter, to be voted on by the parish at the Annual Meeting which will take place on Sunday, December 11 at 10:10 a.m. in Child Hall. Read biographies of the candidates. 

John the Baptist by TitianThe Dean's Forum 

 

Who was John the Baptist? (podcast)

 

by the Very Reverend Samuel G. Candler

December 4, 2011
Procession of pledges this Sunday
One Bread One Body

 

 

 

By now, you should have received the materials for the 2012 Stewardship Campaign: One Bread. One Body. Please take the time to review the material and prayerfully consider a pledge of financial support of the Cathedral in the coming year. Your pledge allows the Cathedral to function on a day to day basis and signifies your commitment to this Cathedral community. Plan on joining your fellow parishioners on Sunday, December 11 for the annual procession of pledges at all services. Bring your pledge card with you or use one in the pews at the Cathedral. You may pledge online here. Please contact David Rocchio at 404-365-1033 with any questions. Many thanks!

Habitat Christmas basket

 

 

Habitat Christmas baskets 

 

Be part of the annual and joyful experience of preparing and/or delivering Christmas baskets for our St. Philip's Habitat families. You may help in several ways including contributing food or monetary support, building baskets (6 p.m. on Friday, December 9), or delivering baskets (9 a.m. on Saturday, December 10). Children and adults are welcome. Sign up in the atrium on Sundays or go to the Habitat webpage for more details.

Special labyrinth walks for Advent 

 

On Monday, December 19, Listening for the Heartbeat of God will be the theme of the Advent labyrinth walk before Taize prayer. Enjoy meditations and music for the walk which will take place 6:30-8 p.m. in Child Hall.

 

 

Youth News
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Sign up for the Youth ski trip 

Cathedral 6th-12th graders will head up to Boone, North Carolina on January 13-16, 2012 for the annual winter ski trip! We will spend one day at Ski Beech, North Carolina and one day at Sugar Mountain, North Carolina. All experience levels (including no experience) are welcome! Registration forms are available here. The registration deadline is Monday, December 12.

Episcopal Church Women (ECW)

 
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Donate to the toy drive benefiting Buckhead Christian Ministry and Emmaus House

Buckhead Christian Ministry and Emmaus House provide Christmas gifts to children and families across Atlanta who are experiencing a crisis. Join St. Philip's Episcopal Church Women (ECW) in a Toy Drive to help these organizations provide a joyous Christmas to all. Learn more.

 

Meet a member: Zack Sexton 

Living Nativity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children's Ministries

 

See the Living Nativity on Sunday
On Sunday, December 18 a Living Nativity will be in the atrium from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. It will replace Children's Sunday school during the 10:10 a.m. hour. Children's chapel will meet as usual during the 8:45 service. This is a wonderful Christmas tradition at the Cathedral and fun for the whole family!

 

Christmas cookie baking for Cathedral Without Walls

Please bring a batch or two of your favorite cookie dough (homemade is great, but slice and bake is fine, too) to Child Hall on Thursday, December 22 from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. for our fourth annual cookie baking and decorating party. Learn more.

 

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The Cathedral Farmers Market 

The Cathedral Farmers Market is open every Saturday through December 17. Join us for these upcoming events!

 

December 10

Chef demonstration by Anne Quatrano of Bacchanalia Restaurant

 

December 17

Holiday Artists Market

The market will be in the Cathedral of St. Philip's Child Hall. 

 

The Farmers Market is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

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Wednesday Night Dinner 

Join us for dinner on Wednesdays, 5:30-7 p.m. in Child Hall. Come eat with friends, new and old.

 

Dinner is $7 for adults, $4 for children, and $25 for a family of 4 or more.

December 14: Spaghetti with meat sauce

December 21: Roasted Turkey with sides

December 28: Closed

If possible, please make your reservations by Tuesdays by calling 404-365-1040 or 404-365-1000.

Ann Fowler

Director of Communications
The Cathedral of St. Philip
2744 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30305-2920
direct 404.365.1045
fax 404.237.3503

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