Would you like to help beautify the altar or enhance the musical offerings with instrumentalists during the Easter season? If so, please pick up an envelope from the round table in the Narthex. Be sure to let us know the name or names of the individuals in whose memory you are donating. You also may make a donation in thanksgiving for individuals or blessings in your life. Make checks payable to the Altar Guild or the Music Fund. Return your envelope and donation by Sunday, April 9. 

Mondays through April 10, 6:00 p.m. 

In the Andres Library

This group is focusing on various practices of silence and stillness, deepening our spiritual lives and receiving the multitude of health benefits associated with meditation. Enjoy the support of a safe and open group atmosphere, experiential learning, and education about these contemplative practices. Gina Mercurio-Brown is facilitating this class, which is open to both youth and adults. Join at any time.

Palm Sunday, April 9

7:45 a.m.  |  Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist
10:00 a.m.  |  Procession of the Palms and Holy Eucharist
11:15 a.m.  |  Easter Egg Hunt and Fellowship.

In the event that we have inclement weather the Easter Egg Hunt will be held in the Sanctuary and the Andres Library.

Holy Wednesday, April 12

10:00 a.m.  |  Holy Eucharist in the Chapel

Maundy Thursday, April 13

7:00 p.m. |  Holy Eucharist with Foot Washing and Stripping of the Altar. Service in the Sanctuary with congregational hymns and music by St. Christopher's Choir

8:00 p.m. |  Prayer Vigil (until noon on Good Friday) If you wish to participate in the Maundy Thursday Prayer Vigil, please look for the sign-up in the Narthex or email Father Steve by Tuesday, April 11, at frsteve@stchriscarmel.com.

Good Friday, April 14

12:00 pm | Good Friday Liturgy from The Book of Common Prayer
3:00 pm | Stations of the Cross

View descriptions of Holy Week Services

Holy Saturday, April 15

8:00 p.m. | The Great Vigil of Easter, Holy Eucharist, Rite II, and Baptism

Easter Sunday, April 16

7:30 a.m. | Holy Eucharist, Rite I, with congregational hymns

9:15 a.m. | Festival Sung Eucharist, Rite II, with St. Christopher's Choir and Choristers, accompanied by organ and brass

11:00 a.m.  Festival Sung Eucharist, Rite II, with St. Christopher's Choir and Choristers, accompanied by organ and brass

View descriptions of Easter services

Father Steve's class for people learning about the Episcopal Church and the Christian faith will meet for its last session on Sunday, April 30, at 11:15 a.m.  The class will meet in the Choir Classroom on the second floor.

How to Give for GPS

GPS envelopes are available on the large table in the Narthex. You also can give electronically through our Online Giving page by using the button below. If you are not in a position to pay either a Little Bill or a Big Bill, but would like to donate funds toward either of these. you can do so. Just note your amount and select the purpose when you donate online.

Thanks for helping St. Christopher's meet these needs.

The Field of Dreams Grounds and Building Maintenance Teams are still seeking volunteers. The grounds team requires a commitment of only 1-2 hours each month during the mowing season, while the building maintenance team will simply be on an "as-needed" basis. If you are interested, please complete an interest form (in the Narthex on the large round table) or complete one online (button below). A member of the team will contact you within a few days. 

If you have questions, please contact:

Tom Pizzuti: tpizzuti@indy.rr.com | 317-502-1171