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15 July 2018
Eighth Sunday After Pentecost
8:00 am Holy Eucharist
9:15 am Family Eucharist
11:00 am Holy Eucharist with Hymns
Summer services are held in the Guild Hall.
Please join us after each service for fellowship, coffee and refreshment in the Choir Room.
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For detailed information about
the parish calendar, ministries, and outreach, please click the link below.
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Grace Parishioner
Kathy Page featured in Diocese's General Convention coverage
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Our own Kathy Page was recently
interviewed
as an Alternate Lay Deputy for the Diocese of Long Island at the 79th General Convention, in Austin, Texas. In this interview, she touches on gender equity, an important continuing ministry initiative here at Grace. Full coverage from the Diocese of Long Island at the Convention is
here
. Well done, Kathy!
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Vestry Retreat Review Sunday, July 29
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On June 9, 2018, our Vestry had a full day retreat at Plymouth Church, Brooklyn. It was a meaningful time for us to gather and think about the future of Grace Church.
On
Sunday, July 29
, we would like to share our thoughts and get your feedback as we move forward. Please join us after
the
11:00 am
service. All are welcome and we look forward to a great conversation in the Guild Hall.
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Next North Room Chat
Sunday, August 5
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North Room Chats continue in the Summer, in the Choir Room! At our “North Room Chats” we discuss spirituality and Christianity in bite-sized chunks. No need to prepare in advance. No need to have attended a prior chat. Just be open to learning something new, sharing your own life experiences, and, most importantly, growing in the Christian faith.
The next Chat will be
Sunday, August 5
from
10:15 to 10:45 am
in the Choir Room. The following North Room Chat will take place on September 2. Join us!
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Next Docent Tour
Sunday, August 5
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Parishioners and visitors are invited to explore the interior of our 1847 Gothic Revival church. Tour lasts around 30-45 minutes and starts after the 11 am Eucharist, around 12:30 pm.
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August Hymn Sings Resume
Tuesday, August 7
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Beginning on Tuesday, August 7, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm in the McKittrick Choir Room, and led by Paul Olson with special presentations by the following people:
August 7 Allen Robinson
August 14 Pam McAllister
(Park Slope United Methodist Church)
August 21 Paul Olson
August 28 Patricia Woodard
Bring a friend or two and your love for singing!
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Grace Church School Applications
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Parish families interested in applying for admission to Grace Church School for the 2019-2020 school year may request an
application online
, beginning at
9 am
on
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
. Prospective parents should note that the school recognizes the importance of diversity in its student body.
Completed applications are due September 28, 2018
. Tours will be assigned once completed applications are received.
Please indicate if you are applying under Special Consideration status as a Grace Church Parish Member (early notification and commitment, if offered a place). Special consideration eligibility does not guarantee admission to the school.
Grace Church School is committed to making pre-school a viable option for all. Financial Aid is available for students from Twos through Pre-Kindergarten and is awarded on the base of need and availability of funds.
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Connect with more of the Good News at Grace!
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Explore our
web site
for an expansive offering of our robust ministries and event programming, ways to get involved in the parish's life and who we are as a worship community.
Please also Follow and Like the Grace Church Brooklyn Heights
Facebook page
and encourage friends and family to do so as well!
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Pastoral News and Prayer Concerns
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Parish Prayer Concerns:
Wendy, Sybil, Jacob, Eric & Frances, Lesley, and Sandra.
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Grace Church | 254 Hicks Street | Brooklyn NY 11201
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