St. Francis of Assisi
Weekly E-Blast
June 17, 2021
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PO Box 445 (mailing address)
8818 SW Miley Road (physical address)
Wilsonville, OR 97070
503-678-5422
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Parish Cycle of Prayer
In our Parish Cycle of Prayer, we pray for our clergy: Brendan, Tony, Christine, Carolynne and Ken. We pray for our Vestry members and officers: Terri, Susy, Linda, Betsy, Jim, Steve, Doug, Jason, Brian, Kelly, Mary, Dale and Sandi. We also pray for our Welcoming Committee, and the households of Maxine Lehl, Jennifer Leskovec, Doug Little and Peter Wallmark, Kent and Wenda Lloyd.
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Adult Formation
Our adult formation series is focused on the Gospel of Mark. It will accompany our readings from Mark for the next six months. Sessions begin at 9:00 am on Sundays. They start with prayer, introductions, the Gospel reading, teaching, questions and reflection.
Please join us in person or on Zoom.
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Serving at 8:00 am
Lector: James Kirk
Lector: Mary Kirk
LEM: Susy Mekarski
Intercessor: Deborah Fritts
Usher/Greeter: Peggy Danford
Usher/Greeter: Paula Robke
Altar Guild: Jim and Jean Atwell
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Serving at 10:30 am
Lector: Mary Stewart
Lector: Mark Stewart
LEM: John Wisecaver
Intercessor: Mary Stewart
Usher/Videographer: Jim Munyon
Usher/Greeter: Rob Campbell
Altar Guild: Manya Frazier
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Sunday, June 20
8:00 am - Spoken Eucharist
9:00 am - Adult Formation: The Gospel of Mark
10:30 am - Spoken Eucharist, Live Eucharist on YouTube and Facebook
12:30 pm - Misa
Monday, June 21
12:00 pm - Ladies Lunch Out
7:30 pm - Evening Compline, with Bible Study on Zoom
7:30 pm - AA
Tuesday, June 22
7:30 pm - Evening Compline on Zoom
Wednesday, June 23
12:00 pm - Noon Eucharist
1:00 pm - Staff Meeting
7:30 pm - Evening Compline on Zoom
7:30 pm - AA
Thursday, June 24
10:00 am - Book Group on Zoom
7:00 pm - Men's AA Group
7:30 pm - Evening Compline on Zoom
Friday, June 25
10:00 am - Al Anon
7:30 pm - Evening Compline on Zoom
Saturday, June 26
9:00 am - Diocesan Latino Ministry Retreat
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Virtual Ladies Lunch, on Zoom
The next gathering will be:
June 21 at 12:00 Noon
Theme: What is your proudest accomplishment?
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St. Francis Book Group on Zoom
The book group will be meeting 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 10:00 am in the Parish Hall and Zoom starting July 8.
We will be reading Crazy Christians by Michael Curry.
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St. Francis Triathlon
After the 10:30 am service on Sunday, June 27, we will host the St. Francis Triathlon.
At the Triathlon, there will be a series of games, which all are welcome to join, as well as a light lunch and a S'mores Bar.
There is a sign-up sheet in the Narthex or you can sign up online.
We would like to get a rough count of the number of attendees so that we can have food for everyone.
So, sign up, bring a lawn chair and join us for the fun!
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Guys Nite Out
Inviting All St. Francis men to a “nite out” every second Thursday. Our next gathering is July 8
Where: Langdon Farms Grill for great guy food with Happy Hour pricing until 6:00 pm.
Agenda: Good conversation; getting to know each other better; maybe solve all of the world’s problems.
5:30 We gather
5:45 We order food
7:15 We leave happy, having had a good time
Sponsors: Gary Thompson, Doug Horton, John Wisecaver and Fr. Brendan Barnicle
Afterwards: All are invited to also attend the 7:30 pm Compline Service at the Church (also accessible via Zoom for those at home).
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Weekday Evenings Compline
7:30 pm, on Zoom
Bible Study Monday nights
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Covid-19/Fire Fund
The St. Francis Covid-19/Fire Fund has distributed thousands of dollars to the local community for Covid-19 relief. If you would like to contribute to this work, you can send a check to St. Francis, and in the memo-line please note that the funds are for the Covid-19/Fire Relief Fund. Our address is St. Francis of Assisi, PO Box 445, Wilsonville, OR 97070. Or you can make a contribution online to our PayPal account. PayPal does not offer a memo line, so simply email us to let us know if you have made a PayPal contribution for the Covid-19/Fire Relief Fund.
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Threads of Love Sewing Ministry
We will continue to make blanket ensembles all year long. We plan to have “sew ready kits” available to anyone who wants one or more.
We are committed to “Sew On” and look forward to new projects in 2021.
If you are interested in joining us, please contact one of the following: Jean Atwell, Mary Kirk, Dale Ruston or Betsy Yacob.
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Wilsonville Food Bank
They need help with cereal, peanut butter, and storable fresh fruit such as apples, oranges. You can drop off your donations to the church. A volunteer takes the food to the Food Bank every Tuesday. Thank you all for helping with this important need!
Mary Ann Schroeder, MDE Outreach
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