THIS WEEK at ST. MATTHEW S Wednesday, November 12 th Sunday, November 30th, 2014 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12 th 9:30AM Holy Eucharist 5:30PM St. Matthew s Choirs Practice Parish Hall, Sanctuary [5:30PM Housing First Fundraiser Doyon] 7PM Evening Prayer & Holy Eucharist THURSDAY NOVEMBER 13 th 6PM Last Session of Daughters of The King Training Parish Library FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14 th [1973- Dedication of new St. James, Tanana] [Diocesan Standing Committee St. Mary s/anchorage] 5PM Private Party Parish Hall [7PM Carol Phillips Funeral (+10-19) St. Mary s/ Anchorage] SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15 th [Diocesan Standing Committee St. Mary s/anchorage] 4PM Volunteer Cleaning of The Church [6PM Gwich in Fiddle Dance & Fundraiser for Housefire Tribal Hall] SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16 th
The 2 Sunday before Advent [Diocesan Standing Committee St. Mary s/anchorage] [The Rev. Bella Jean Savino, Vestrymember Allan Hayton, Irene Roberts, Bishop Lattime, etc leaving for Takudh Language Workshop at Yukon Native Language Centre in Whitehorse] 8AM Holy Eucharist, Rite 1. Service includes induction of Roxy Wright-Freedle into the Diocesan Society of St. Simeon & St. Anna 9:15AM Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Sunday School begins after the opening Collect 10:30AM November Birthdays Party Parish Hall 11:15AM Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Sunday School begins after the opening Collect 1:30PM Fairbanks Correctional Center Visit/Eucharist 3PM Gwitch in Singing 1841 Hilton 4PM Y12Step Recovery Group Parish Hall 6:30PM Bella Jean s Beginning Bible Study Parish Library MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17th 6PM Education for Ministry Parish Hall TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18 th DEADLINE We are putting together a joint Advent/Christmas/Epiphany online Magazine with
our friends in England (St. Laurence Cowley Church in Uxbridge). Submit Advent/Christmas/Epiphany 1000 words or less stories, articles, etc (as some already have!) BY TODAY! Email to sfisher@mosquitonet.com 6:45PM NA 12 Step Program Parish Hall WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 th 9:30AM Holy Eucharist 5:30PM St. Matthew s Choirs Practice Parish Hall, Sanctuary 7PM Holy Baptism (Juliette Shewfelt & Kaysen Huntington) & Eucharist THURSDAY NOVEMBER 20 th 10:30AM Pioneer Home Eucharist FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21st SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd
10AM Altar Guild Cleaning 4PM Volunteer Cleaning of The Church [7PM Hydz presents Fairbanks 4 Concert & Fundraiser Tribal Hall] SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23 rd - Feast of Christ the king The Last Sunday before Advent [NOTE: All of those Baptized and/or confirmed in the last year are remembered this Sunday.] 8AM Holy Eucharist, Rite 1 9:15AM Holy Eucharist, Rite II, Sunday School begins after the opening Collect 11:15AM Holy Baptism (Mitchell Shewfelt Jr.) & Eucharist, Rite II, Sunday School begins after the opening Collect 3PM Gwitch in Singing 1841 Hilton 4PM Y12Step Recovery Group Parish Hall 6:30PM Bella Jean s Beginning Bible Study Parish Library MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24 th [1987- Bishops Cochran & Harris consecrate new Holy Trinity Church in Circle] [5PM Vernon Boo Roberts Raffle Fundraiser Drawing TCC Lobby] 6PM Education for Ministry Parish Hall TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25 th
11AM Denali Center Eucharist 6:45PM NA 12 Step Program Parish Hall WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26 th [1899-1 st service held at St. Peter s, Sitka] 9:30AM Holy Eucharist 5:30PM St. Matthew s Choirs Practice Parish Hall, Sanctuary 7PM THANKSGIVING EVE EUCHARIST THURSDAY NOVEMBER 27 th Thanksgiving Day [1905 Archdeacon Hudson Stuck departs St. Matthew s with 6 dogs & a basket sled for 2000 mile trip to Ft. Yukon, Koyukuk, & the Arctic Coast.] 1PM TRADITIONAL ST. MATTHEW S THANKSGIVING DAY COVERED DISH/POTLUCK, etc. Parish Hall [Sign up in Parish Hall if possibly coming] FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28 th 9AM Vestry & Volunteers (YOU!) Winterization of Parish Hall & Rectory SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 th 4PM Volunteer Cleaning of The Church 7PM Removal of Names from Memorial & Baptismal Banners (will be available to Family members until January 5 th 12 th Night Bonfire)
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30 th The 1 st Sunday of Advent [1895 Peter Trimble Rowe consecrated in New York City as 1 st Episcopal Bishop of Alaska; 1910- Missionary nurse Annie Craig Farthing dies in Nenana] [NOTE: Names for St. Nicholas Secret Advent Friends will be exchanged at all services this Sunday.] 8AM Holy Eucharist, Rite 1, with Penitential Order 9:15AM Holy Eucharist, with Penitential Order, Rite II, Sunday School begins after the opening Collect 11:15AM Holy Eucharist, with Penitential Order, Rite II, Sunday School begins after the opening Collect 3PM Gwitch in Singing 1841 Hilton 4PM Y12Step Recovery Group Parish Hall 6:30PM Bella Jean s Beginning Bible Study Parish Library PHOTO CREDITS: 1) November 6 th St. Matthew s 2) Detail of Christ the King icon 3) Sacrificial Fowl 4) Advent 2013 *BIG PLANS for 9:15 & 11:15 Sunday Schools beginning November 23 rd! Come See! * Liturgical Planner Charlotte Perotti will be gone for several weeks, so please sign up in Parish Hall to Assist with Sunday services. * During Advent, as in previous years, Evening Prayer will be prayed Monday through Friday at 5PM in the Church.