This Week at St. Paul's

The Youth of St. Paul's will have an overnight event from the end of the Maundy Thursday service until 8 a.m. on Good Friday.  It will be an evening of prayer, fellowship, fun and faith.  The overnight is open to all youth grades 6 - 12 and their friends.  Permission slips are on the youth bulletin boards.

 

 

St. Paul's will host an Easter Egg Hunt for parishioners, friends, neighbors and the wider community.  The Easter Egg Hunt will be held Saturday April 7 at 2 p.m.  If you are helping out with this event, please be at the church by 1pm to help set up the eggs.

Holy Week continues:

• Thursday April 5 - Maundy Thursday - 7 pm - Holy Eucharist and the stripping of the Altar
• Friday April 6 - Good Friday - Noon and 7 pm - the Liturgy for Good Friday
• Saturday April 7 - The Great Vigil of Easter - 8:30 pm - we do this service jointly with Calvary and it is Calvary's year to host - so we will be at Calvary
• Sunday April 8 - Easter Sunday - 8 & 10 am - Both services will be Rite II with music

St. Paul's Cathedral Distinguished Speaker Series presents "A Morning with the Kelly's" on Saturday, May 12 at 10 am, at the Cathedral (128 Pearl St., Buffalo).  Former Buffalo Bill Jim Kelly and his wife Jill will share their story and testimony, and discuss their recent book "Without a Word: How a Boy's Unspoken Love Changed Everything".  

Kids, parents and friends - Come on down to the alleys for St. Paul's annual Sunday afternoon bowling at the Transit Lanes (7850 Transit Road) from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday, April 22, 2012.  For a low price of $13 a person, you will get your shoes, have 1 1/2 hours of bowling fun, and snack on   a slice of pizza and soda.  Not up to bowling?   Watching (but not laughing) is also allowed. Bowlers should arrive a half hour prior to the event in order to get your shoes and select your bowling ball and lane.

 

Contact Ron Stefanski (741-9942) by Sunday April 15th to reserve your place for this event.

The "Community Cares" forums return to St. Paul's Church this year with two back-to-back programs geared to parents, grandparents, teenagers, and anyone who plans on growing old.

The April 19 forum features Clarence Town Justice Michael Powers, who oversees the Clarence Drug Court will discuss legal ramifications, and members of the Horizon Family Recovery Center, discussing teenage drug and alcohol abuse, and recovery: What are the signs? What actions to take?

The April 26 event features radio host Kevin Arndt, founder of the Social Security Planning Group, and Stephen Brooks of the Bernhardi & Lukasik Law Offices PLLC, discussing ways to get everything you¹re entitled to out of Social Security.

Both forums are free, open to the public, begin at 7 p.m. and end promptly at 9 p.m.  They will be held in the parish hall. Refreshments will be served. More information is available HERE.

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