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Episcopal Diocese of 
East Carolina
News and Notes
  October 15, 2013  
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Reminders for Upcoming Events 
November 6-
 
St. Christopher's, Havelock is in need of an organist or pianist to play traditional and contemporary music on Sunday mornings at the 10:00 AM service.  Compensation is negotiable.  For more information call (252) 726-8553.
 
Does you parish have a book store or gift shop? Let us know! Please send the name of your store and the contact person  
for the store to Chanda Platania at  cplatania@diocese-eastcarolina.org.

Does your parish have an Episcopal Peace Fellowship Chapter?  
If yes, the Secretary of Convention would like to know. Please send this information to newsletter@diocese-eastcarolina.org. If no and your parish is interested in learning more about the Episcopal Peace Fellowship, please got to EPF's website: 

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In this week's newsletter
The Rev. Rob Spainhour accepts call to Church of the Advent, Williamston as Priest in Charge

On Sunday, October 6, 2013, Church of the Advent, Williamston welcomed The Reverend J. Robert Spainhour as Priest in Charge. He was welcomed with a parish luncheon in the Parish Hall after his first service. 
Dicoesan Mission Training Conference
November 16, 2013 at Trinity Center

Come to Trinity Center to hear from the Dominican Development Group about ways to build your Mission Trip to the Dominican Republic. Presenters will share their own experiences and stories to help participants understand more of what to expect on a mission trip. To register, please fill out and return the registration form found on the event page at the Diocesan website. The registration fee of $10 covers lunch.

 

 

Upcoming Schola Evensong performances will be at the following parishes:

 

Sunday, October 27-  

St. Timothy's,  107 Louis St.,Greenville, at 5:00pm. 

 

Sunday, November 17-  

St. Stephen's, 200 N. James St., Goldsboro, 5:30pm.

 

Around the Diocese
Parish Events 
 

 

The Albemarle Deanery will have its monthly meeting on Thursday, October 17th at 10:30 at St. Peter's, Sunbury. Lunch will be served....»
 

 

On October 30 at 7:00pm, come experience the fright of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" with Dorothy Papadakos performing eerie organ music to accompany this classic horror movie! COME IN COSTUME! To learn more about Dorothy Papadakos go to www.dorothypapadakos.com. Advance tickets $15; $20 at door.  Order tickets on line at www.spechurch.com.
 
St. George's, Lake Landing invite all to
their Homecoming
 
Historic St. George's Church, located at 31655 Hwy. 264, in Lake Landing, will have their annual Homecoming Service for Sunday, November 3, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.  The Rev. Tom Midyette will be guest speaker.  All are welcome to attend this service and enjoy lunch in the Parish Hall following the service. 
 

 

The ECW Harvest Bazaar at St. Paul's Church, 215 Ann Street in Beaufort, will be November 9 (stay tuned for times). There will be many gifts and food items for sale. Tickets for lunch at $10. For more information, please contact the parish office at 252-728-3324....»

 

 

On Tuesday,  November 11, at 6:30 pm, St. Anne's, Jacksonville will hold a Veterans Day Service to honor all who have served our country in the Armed Forces. There will be prayers, hymn singing and reflections shared by some of our own veterans. Come join us for this Service of Remembrance. ALL ARE WELCOME! St. Anne's is located at 711 Henderson Dr. Jacksonville, NC 28540. Please call 910-347-3774 for more information....»

 

 

    "Doubting and Believing" is the topic for the 3rd Annual Epiphany Quiet Day at historic Christ Church, New Bern, on November 16 at 9:00am. Holy Eucharist will be celebrated at 9:30am. All are welcome and asked to bring their own lunch. Beverages and desserts will be provided at about 12:30pm after the meditation sessions. Leading this year's Quiet Day will be Professor Ken Rowe, new resident of New Bern and member of Christ Church.  Professor Rowe is a retired Professor of Church History and Liturgical Studies at Drew University Theological School in Madison, New Jersey. Professor Rowe will focus on the work of major 20th century poet R. S. Thomas, who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in literature in 1996.  Thomas was also a priest of the Anglican Communion in his native Wales, and his poetry reflects his struggle with faith and with doubt. Christ Church is located at 320 Pollock St. in New Bern....»
 

 

St. Anne's, Jacksonville (711 Henderson Drive) will hold its annual FROZEN FOOD SALE on Saturday, November 23 from 8:30 until all is sold! (About noon!). Get ready for the holidays and make your preparations easier by purchasing the delightful casseroles, appetizers, breakfast food and deserts!...»

 

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