The Shamrock
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
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The deadline for Shamrock and bulletin submissions is Monday at 1pm. Send your submission to Cowen Harter at
[email protected].
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This Week at St. Patrick's
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Immigration Education & Dialogue for Clergy and Lay Leaders
Immigration is a complex topic with no easy answers. Come and learn more from an expert in the field, meet immigrants and hear their powerful stories. T
his workshop this Saturday from 10:00am - 2:00pm at the Cathedral of St. Philip. To register, click
here
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To let Lesley-Ann know you are interested in attending, please click
here
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Cheese, Chalice, and Poetry
Where: The Parlor
When: Saturday, May 11
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Time: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Poet: Maya Angelou
Refreshments: Please bring finger food and/or a beverage to share.
Additionally: Please feel free to bring a poem you have authored if you would like to share.
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Ministry Announcement Schedule
During Sunday service, you may expect to learn about the purpose of church ministries, upcoming events, and how you can become involved. Here is the schedule of ministry announcements for the next few weeks.
May 12: Stewardship Group
May 19: Youth
May 26: Contemplative Group
June 2: Eucharistic Prayer Team
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Team Trivia
Thursday, May 16, 2019
O'Brian's Tavern
Meet at O'Brian's Tavern for fellowship and some friendly competition. The game begins at 8:00pm and we gather beforehand to claim a spot and grab a bite or a drink.
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Teacher Appreciation Breakfast
Sunday, May 19, 2019
St. Patrick’s would like to thank our Christian Formation teachers for 2018-2019 by honoring them at a celebration brunch in the Parish Hall on May 19th from 9:00-10:15am. Mark your calendars to come and be a part of this celebration. Brunch casseroles will be provided.
In addition to your gratitude, please bring a brunch side dish to share as you are able!
Teachers and students of all ages are invited to take part in this joyous celebration.
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Name Tags
Wearing your name tag each Sunday is a form of hospitality.
If you do not have a name tag, please sign your name on the Name Tag sign-up sheet located on the podium in the narthex.
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St. Patrick's in the National Parks
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Doug Carlson and Darlene Van Dyke in training on April 26 as Master Rangers for the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.
Rangers Carlson and Van Dyke will travel on Amtrak to Birmingham and back this summer to educate passengers on the Civil Rights Movement, Southern music and culture, and natural history -- or what's outside the window. They are prepared to answer the first question every ranger hears: where's the bathroom? And the second: which way to the diner?
The trips are part of a joint program between the National Park Service and Amtrak, Trails and Rails, to educate on the National Parks and train travel on Amtrak. In our case, they are part of a ministry of racial reconciliation and the rich national history on the route of this train, the
Crescent
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SUNDAY MORNING OFFERINGS
CHILDREN CHRISTIAN FORMATION OFFERINGS
Children's classes run from 9:00-10:15am.
- Nursery - Room 6: Care for infants and children up to age four is provided on Sunday mornings in Room 6, 8:30am-noon, with the wonderful Marias.
- Little Lambs - Room 6: Ages 3 and 4 begin in the Nursery, and then move next door to an adjoining room for a half hour of story, craft, and music, after which they return to the nursery for additional play time.
- Agape - Room 4: Kindergarten through Fourth Graders meet and use the curriculum "Living the Good News" and building community.
- Club 5/6 - Room 7: Fifth and Sixth graders meet and use the curriculum "Living the Good News," building community, and preparing to move into St. Pat's youth program the following year. Teachers design fun "field trips" around the church as part of the lesson.
- Music - 9:00-9:10am Kindergarten through fourth grade in their Sunday School room
- Music - 9:25-9:45am Club 5/6 in the Youth Music Room (Room 10)
YOUTH CHRISTIAN FORMATION OFFERINGS
Youth classes run from 9:00-10:15am.
- The Rites of Passage Class (Rite 13: 7th-8th Grades) - Room 12: A major component of J2A is the way it is structured around Rites of Passage that mark the transition of young people from childhood to adulthood.
- J2A Class (9th-10th Grades) - Room 3: This class begins a two-year preparation for a Holy Pilgrimage. This sacred journey has the potential to transform not just the young pilgrims who travel, but also the congregation who has sent them forth.
- YEA (1th-12th Grades) - Room 14: The YEA class has learned to pray, to share their faith with each other and they have traveled to sacred places where others have found God. This last piece of the journey into adulthood seeks to actively equip and enable them to be a part of God's healing presence in the world. Confirmation is offered in this class.
- Music - 8:45-9:00am J2A and YEA in the Adult Choir Room
- Music - 9:10-9:25am Rite-13, playing the bells in the Youth Music Room (Room 10)
ADULT CHRISTIAN FORMATION OFFERINGS
Adult classes run from 9:15-10:15am.
- The Forum - Parlor: A book discussion group.
- Scripture Study - Room 8: The Constitution of the Kingdom of Heaven on Earth.
- Art Community - Room 15: Doing Art Looking Up.
- Dreams - Library: Listening to God.
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The Forum - During the Easter Season
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Join us during the Easter Season to listen to two of the great preachers and teachers in the Anglican Communion: Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Presiding Bishop Michael Curry.
We will listen to original recordings of their preaching and teaching, with robust opportunity to discuss and explore their powerful Gospel messages.
Listening will include Bishop Curry's
The Power of Love
, and Bishop Tutu's
God Has a Dream
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Children and Youth Ministry
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Income Summary
As of April 21, 2019
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Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta
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St. Patrick's Episcopal Church
4755 N.Peachtree Road
Dunwoody, GA 30338
770-455-6523
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