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Service Schedule Wednesday- October 29 Vespers - 6:30 pm Classing following - Fr Stephen Saturday - November 2 Great Vespers - 5 pm Confession Following Sunday - November 3 Divine Liturgy - 9:30 am Sunday School Class on St. Ignatius November Calendar

Hieromartyrs Akepsimas, Bishop in Persia, Presbyter Joseph, and Deacon Aithalas This Sunday we commemorate these holy martyrs. Read about them here .

Wednesday Class covered by Fr Stephen I had announced that there was no Wednesday evening class, but Fr Stephen has said he would gladly cover for that evening! So, please come out!

Campfire and Birthday Party Join us at St. Anne's on November 9th after Great Vespers as we celebrate Fr. Stephen's birthday with an evening of fun around the fire! We will have BBQ, s'mores, banana pudding, outdoor games, and music. BYOB. Here is a link to the Facebook event page. Please sign up here to bring food!    Pre-Party Cleanup!  At 3 pm on the 9th , before the party I would like for us to gather and do a little bit of pre-party clean-up. Especially of all of the black walnuts that cover the back of our property! If you are free before then to begin picking up these fellers, please do so! - Fr Daniel

Moms of Saint Anne's Meet Up Moms of Saint Anne (and soon to be or hope to be moms), please join us for a time of fellowship and discussion. We will be getting together to grow in our Orthodox Faith, and enjoy the company of other moms. Children are welcome to attend and play as well. For our second meet up we will be continuing our discussion of the book,  The Ascetic Lives of Mother’s by Annalisa Boyd. We will have some discussion points to guide us, and you do not need to have read the book before joining us! We will meet on  Saturday, November 16th at 11am at the Brays home. Please RSVP to   ashlindmbray@gmail.com  for location details and so we know roughly how many to expect. Hope to see you there!

Women's Book Discussion Group The St. Anne's Women’s Book Discussion Group will meet on  Sunday, November 17th from 4-6 pm, at the Mattingly home. The discussion will be a continuation of the last meeting's discussion of the novel, Laurus, by Eugene Vodolazkin. Come and join us for discussion (even if you haven’t read -or finished - the book!) Bring a snack to share if you wish and we will eat and socialize from 4 - 4:30. We will begin the book discussion promptly at 4:30 and end promptly at 6. All are welcome!

Coffee Hour Plan  All those   whose last names begin with A-D please plan to bring food and to share in the clean up. If you are not able to attend, please contact someone to fill in for you. Thank you for your generous service!

REGIONAL ORTHODOX EVENTS  While we have a very robust life here at St. Anne's it is good for us to be connected with the broader Orthodox scene here in our region. From time to time I will be sharing with you all various events you may want to attend! - Fr. Daniel

Ancient African Christianity Conference November 8-10th, 2019 Atlanta, GA  The Brotherhood of St Moses will be having their annual Ancient African Christianity Conference this November in Atlanta, GA. The Mission of the Brotherhood is to equip Orthodox Christians for the ministry of Racial Reconciliation, and to share the Orthodox Christian faith with African Americans and people of color. The theme of this year's conference is “Cloud of Many Witnesses: Honoring Our Ancestors”. The conference fee is $100, payable at the conference by check, cash, or card. This registration fee includes five meals through the weekend: Friday dinner, all meals Saturday, and Sunday lunch. Limited scholarships are available. For more information, please visit their website: Brotherhood of St Moses

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