The Christ Church Community Update
For the week ending November 1, 2009
Our Future
A community of stewards

Christ Church stewards Greg Staton and Ken Oakes spoke movingly last Sunday about their stewardship of Christ Church.  Read their thoughts here.
Sunday November 15, 10 AM
One Service
Celebrating the 315th year of Christ Church
Opportunities to Serve
Parish Workday
parish workday
October 31, 8AM.  Info.
Quick Links
Whoever you are, and wherever you find yourself on the journey of faith, you are welcome at Christ Church, as you are, to receive the blessings of God so freely given.
Tuesday Evening
America's ProphetAn evening with bestselling author Bruce Feiler, October 27, 7:30 PM

Bruce Feiler's books, like Walking the Bible, are bestsellers, and his newest, America's Prophet, features Christ Church and historic Philadelphia.  He'll read from his new book, October 27, 7:30 PM.  More details, and an excerpt, here.
 
This Sunday
All Saints Day, Sunday November 1
The Holy Eucharist and Baptism 9 AM
The Holy Eucharist  11 AM
The choir will offer the Requiem by Durufle
The scripture readings for this Sunday are found here.
James son of Zebedee
All Saints Sunday on November 1; please add names for the Necrology

This Sunday is All Saints' Sunday, and at both the 9 and 11 AM services we will read the necrology, the names of those in our parish, and those friends and family members know to our parishioners, who have died in the past year.  If you have names to add to the necrology, please forward them on to Cecilia Wagner.
Philabundance LogoFood Drive for Philabundance on Sunday, November 22

 
Christ Church will hold a canned food drive on Sunday, November 22 to benefit Philabundance.  Read about their important work, local hunger issues, and even make a donation here.