Please join us for worship this Sunday at 8:30 a.m. or 10:30 a.m. Adult Education classes have been suspended for the summer months but children and youth will have one more class at regular times this Sunday before taking a break for the summer. Please join us!
The Building and Grounds committee will sponsor a spring clean up day this Saturday, May 19th. We will work inside and outside beginning at 8:30 a.m. We need volunteers for various chores including painting, weeding, bush trimming, kitchen cleaning, light bulb replacing and various other small odd jobs. If you happen to have any leftover buckets of interior white wall or ceiling paint, please bring it along on Saturday. Please contact Bob Smith or Peter May for more information and sign up.
In preparation for the spring clean up day, as noted above one of the projects will be to clean the kitchen. If you have plastic ware, or personal items in the church kitchen, please get them out before Saturday. Items remaining unclaimed will be disposed of in the trash or donated. Thank you!
On Tuesday May 8th, voters in North Carolina voted to pass Amendment One. Bishop Curry's response to the vote is below. Click on the blue link to listen.
The ECW will hold their annual flower bud and bake sale this Sunday, May 13th in honor of Mother's Day. All proceeds go towards Saint Patrick's outreach ministries.
Be the Sermon Sunday will be held on Sunday, May 20th at the 10:30 a.m. service. The 8:30 am service will be held as normal that day. We will then gather at 10:30 for an abbreviated Eucharist following which we will be "sent out" to take on various service projects. As is our custom, many folks will take part in the Stop Hunger Now project at the church, but we are also in need of volunteers to can head to the Barium Springs Home for Children to perform bush trimming and general landscape. Click here to sign up for the Barium Springs project.
A Taste of Wine on Main, Saint Patrick's annual event which raises much needed funds for our Food for Friends ministry, will take place on Friday evening, May 25th from 6:30 to 9:00 pm. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Read the details here
SAVE THE DATE!! The Anniversary of Saint Patrick's will be celebrated on Sunday, June 3rd. We will have one service that day at 10:30 a.m. It will be an outdoor service followed by our parish picnic. Read the details here
Contemplative Outreach of Charlotte will sponsor an Introductory Centering Prayer workshop on June 16th. Our rector highly recommends this workshop for anyone interested in cultivating and deepening their prayer life. For more information click here
Youth from around the Diocese were recently featured in an article on the Episcopal Relief & Development website for their efforts in raising money for the NetsForLife campaign. Click here to read the article.
Other Youth News - You can read about upcoming youth opportunities by clicking on the links below.
Don't Forget!! Just One Can!!
Our contribution for the week of
May 4 was 36 pounds!!
For a complete listing of specific items needed by the Mooresville Christian Mission Food Pantry,
please click here
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