St Paul's Church
Sixth Sunday
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Pentecost
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Today at St. Paul’s
Sun., July 1st Youth Sunday
8:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite I
10:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite II
10:00 am Nursery Care during service
11:30 am Sundae Sunday
7:00 pm NLM Services
7:00 pm NIANA Meeting in Parish House
This Week at St. Paul’s
Daily
8:00 am-7:00 pm The Church is open for prayer
Mon.-Fri.
8:30 am-12:30 pm Parish Office is open
Mon., July 2nd
7:00 pm NIANA Meeting in Parish House
Tues., July 3rd
10: 00 am Sherburne Commons Worship
11:30 am Staff Meeting
6:30 pm Handbell Practice
7:00 pm NIANA Meeting in Parish House
Wed., July 4th Office Closed
8:30 am Healing Service with Holy Eucharist
7:00 pm NLM Bible Study
7:00 pm NIANA Meeting in Parish House
Thurs., July 5th
11:30 am Book Group in Parish House
Fri., July 6th
7:00 pm NIANA Meeting in Parish House
Sat., July 7th
9:00 am Centering Prayer Group
10:00 am Youth Choristers Rehearsal in Parish House
4:00 pm Adult Choir Rehearsal
Sun., July 8th
8:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite I
10:00 am Holy Eucharist Rite II
10:00 am Church School/Nursery Care during service
7:00 pm NLM Services
7:00 pm NIANA Meeting in Parish House
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Another winner !! Here is this years beautiful needlepoint rug. Lovingly stitched by Yvette St Jean, Caroline Ellis, Eugenie Voorhees, Nancy Bills, Sheila Daume, Penny McIntyre, Mary Jo Beck, Bay McClure and Jeanette Fowlkes. Our wonderful rug this year is dedicated to George Fowlkes who faithfully stitched many squares for our Rugs for St Paul's. We need your help selling chances to win the rug in front of Congdon and Coleman on Main St. We can sell chances Thursdays and Fridays in July and
August shifts are 10-12 and 12 - 2 pm. It is great fun and a great fund raiser for St Paul's. Please sign up on clip board at Back of church or call Christine at the office and include your email.
Thank you all Sheila Daume
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Cuba Mission
Next journey to Cuba: November 5-12th. Passport info and $125 for Religious Visa are due August 1st. Please view our Newsletter, and contact Lucy Bixby at 508-257-6672
bixbyphoto@gmail.com
for more information.
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Name Tags
Name Tags are located in the Chapel
Everyone is encouraged to wear nametags so that visitors and clergy can begin to put names with faces right away. If you do not have a nametag please let the office know by emailing: office@stpaulschurchnantucket.org
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Flower Ministry
We are looking for volunteers to make smaller arrangements from the Sunday altar flowers to be delivered to those in the community who are ill, housebound, just need cheering, or are to be thanked for extraordinary service of some kind. Please let Christine (office@stpaulschurchnantucket.org) in the office know if you are interested in helping with this important ministry
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Kidstreet is once again free this year. Last year we had over 500 children enjoy games, prizes, crafts and face painting for FREE. But we can't do it without your help. Please consider signing up to volunteer on Kidstreet on July 12th.
Sign-up Here!
or email the church
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ST. PAUL’S FAIR
THURSDAY - JULY 12 - 9:30 to 2:00
STILL NEEDED
YOU
VOLUNTEER - Morning or afternoon shifts available.
Sign-up sheet in back of Church or call the
Church office (508 228-0916) or contact
Dottie Gennaro (508 654-0146 –
dbgennaro@gmail.com) or Penny Macintyre
(508 257-4447 –pennymacintyre@comcast.net)
DONATE - Items for the Gift Chalet and Hodge Podge
still needed – antiques, tabletop, gift
items and housewares in resale condition.
No electrical appliances, clothing or damaged
items can be accepted.
UNDERWRITE - Write a check to St. Paul’s Church, mark it for
St. Paul’s Fair, drop in the plate, or drop it or mail it to
the office, 20 Fair St. Nantucket, MA 02554
COME - Mark your calendars. Save the date. Spread the
word. Invite your family, friends and neighbors.
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St. Paul’s Summer Choir
A strong, vibrant, fun-loving summer choir is a long-standing tradition at St. Paul’s Church in Nantucket. Whether you’re on island for a few weekends, a couple of weeks, a month or all season long, we welcome anyone with a love for singing and the desire to “make a joyful noise unto the Lord.” Rehearsals are Saturdays from 4:00pm to 5:30pm, Parish House Choir Room. Sunday service at 9:30am.
For additional information or questions please contact: Joe Hammer, Director of Music, St. Paul’s Church in Nantucket, 20 Fair Street, Nantucket, MA 02554. Email: . General phone: 508-228-0916
music@stpaulschurchnantucket.org.
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Calling all St. Paul’s youth
Parishioners or Summer Congregants – Come join in the fun.
Joe Hammer is inviting youth to participate in St. Paul’s as a Youth Chorister. The chorister program will be based upon the Royal School of Church Music in America’s renowned Voice for Life, which provides a framework for choral singers to develop their vocal skills and musical understanding, while singing fun and interesting songs. Previous music experience required…none! The opportunities to explore ways to make music…tons!
Current rehearsal schedule:Saturdays, 10:00am to 11:00am
Choir Room, St. Paul’s Church Parish House
20 Fair Street, Nantucket
Next rehearsal: Saturday, July 8
Current upcoming Sunday service participation: Sunday, July 29;
(Anticipated to be twice per month for remainder of 2018)
While walk-ins are welcomed, it would be helpful to give a heads-up regarding participation by contacting St. Paul’s Church Office at 508-228-0916 or email to .
music@stpaulschurchnantucket.org
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Buildings and Grounds committee
We kindly ask if you see some aspect of the campus in disrepair or in need of attention please report via email to “St. Paul’s Office Manager”
office@stpaulschurchnantucket.org. We will attend to it as soon as we can. Thank you!
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Christian Education Opportunities
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Mid-week Eucharist
Wednesday Holy Eucharist is celebrated at 8:30 am in the Chapel.
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Thursday Afternoon Book Group
Thursdays, 11:30 am -12:30 pm
St. Paul’s Parish House
The group is reading
The Power and the Glory
by Graham Greene.
For more information, please contact Lucy Bixby: bixbyphoto@gmail.com
Centering Prayer Group
Saturdays, 9:00 am -10:00 am
St. Paul’s Parish House
Led by Sister Susanna Margaret
This weekly group includes an opening prayer or meditation, a 20-minute practice of Centering Prayer (silent sitting), a scripture reading, and a time for discussion.
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National Alliance on Mental Illness
For support, education, and advocacy for mental illness please contact Nantucket’s Program Coordinator Suzanne Fronzuto at
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St. Paul’s Youth, Sr. Susanna Margaret and Yvette St. Jean
will provide the refreshments for Coffee Hour. Thank you for your help.
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We pray for:
Justin, Archbishop of Canterbury; Michael our Presiding Bishop; Alan, our Bishop; Gayle, our Suffragan Bishop; Max our Priest-in-Charge and Susan, our Deacon.
We pray for:
Jenn, Debbe, Olivia, Marianne, Ed, Diane, Myrtis, Felix, Andrew, Cathy, Joan, Steve, Mary, June.
The Anglican Cycle of Prayer:
The Most Revd. Dr. Prem Chand Singh, Moderator of CNI and Bishop of Jabalpur
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The Diocesan Cycle of Prayer:
Grace Church, New Bedford; St. Andrew’s Church, New Bedford; St. Martin’s Church, New Bedford; Society for the Relief of Widows, Widowers and Orphans of Episcopal Clergy; Society for the Relief of Aged or Disabled Episcopal Clergy.
We pray for:
The men and women serving in our Armed Forces; easing of racial tensions in our country; those with mental illness and their families; healing and peace among peoples and nations throughout the world; the President of the United States, the United States Congress, the Supreme Court and all in authority; our brothers and sisters from other faiths;
our Companion Church: San Juan Evangelista, in Vertientes, Cuba;
our local Food Pantry, the Rental Assistance Program
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St. Paul's By-Laws
The Constitution and By-Laws that govern our church are posted on the St. Paul’s website in the About Us section. In addition, hard copies of it are available in the sanctuary
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