Newsletter 29 Dec 2024

Trinity Episcopal Church

139 Ocean Ave.

Cranston, RI 02905

(401) 941-4324

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Located in Historic Pawtuxet Village of Cranston, Rhode Island

office@trinitycranston.org

Pray for Peace Daily,

Together We Are Trinity

Contact info for the Reverend Susan Wrathall

You may email Mother Susan at rector@trinitycranston.org. For pastoral emergencies, the contact number is 401-384-0455. To make an appointment, you may either email or call the parish office at 401-941-4324.

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Weekly Events

SundayServices

8:00am and 10:00am

10:00am Live and online

Facebook livestream

Child Care provided for the 10am Service

Sunday School 9:45am in the Education Room

Choir Rehearsal between services and at 11:30am

Coffee Hour in the Bay Room, following both services

Living Stones 3rd Sunday of the month at 9:05 in the Education room. Vance Morgan will send the topic.

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Monday Christian Meditation in the church at 6:00pm

Contact Bill Baddeley (wrbaddeley@gmail.com)

Monday AA Meeting, parish hall, 7:00 pm

Tuesday Morning Men's

Group 9:30am

Tuesday Knitting Group 10:00am-12:00pm

Thursday A Look at Sunday's Gospel w/ Mother Susan 9-10am

Pathways to Healing 1st Sat of month @ 10am

The 12 Days of Christmas continue

Sunday, December 29^{TH –} The First Sunday after Christmas Day

8:00 am Holy Eucharist

10:00 am - Lessons and Carols with Holy Eucharist

Sunday, January 5^th – Christmas II

8:00 am Holy Eucharist with blessing of chalk

10:00 am Epiphany Pageant with Holy Eucharist & blessing of chalk

11:00 am Parish Potluck Epiphany Celebration

Sunday January 12 – Baptism of Our Lord

8 am Holy Eucharist with renewal of Baptismal Vows

10 am Holy Eucharist with Baptism

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Hope your Christmas was Merry.

Hope you have a safe and Happy New Year

Intergenerational Epiphany Pageant and Blessing of the Chalk

Sunday, January 5

10 am

Followed by our Parish Christmas Party to celebrate the end of the Twelve Days of Christmas. Please sign up and bring a dish to share.

If you, or your youth, would like to participate, please see Mr. Carl in the Education Room BEFORE the 10 am service. All are welcome!

EPIPHANY PAGEANT PARISH BRUNCH

JANUARY 5, 2025

11:15 after 10:00 SERVICE

Please sign up for food donations:

SUGGESTIONS: Quiche. Fruit. Muffins or Loaves.

Doughnuts. Casseroles. Salades. Finger Sandwiches

DESSERTS NOT NEEDED. WE WILL HAVE AN EPIPHANY CAKE!

Pray for peace

Those whom we are remembering in prayer:

Kevin, George, Ginny, Mary Beth, Fred, Carol, Swede, Becca, Daniel, Billy, Bruce, Eric, Gabi, Corey, Henry, Manny, Tim, Sandy, Richard A., Joseph, Harrington, Joan, Marcia, Jeff.

Grocery Cards Available Every Sunday

Social Outreach

FOOD DONATIONS Always needed for the

Ecumenical Food Closet

The Ecumenical Food Closet is closed until the New Year. The donations you leave at the church will be delivered when they reopen. Thank you again for all of your support.

Contact Sue Hinckley if you have any questions: suehboats@verizon.net

302-6553

Sunday ⬅️Bulletin link Service at 10am is live streamed on the Trinity Church facebook page: @trinitypawtuxet

Advent 4 Sermon

By Mother Susan

So far, our Advent gospels have focused us on Christ’s coming again and John the Baptist pointing to Jesus’ ministry which is set to begin. But today’s gospel takes a step back, to the beginning of the miracle of the incarnation.

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Christmas Eve & Day

How do you open Christmas gifts? Do you break the ribbon or carefully slide it over the edges of the package?

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