T HE S UNDAY N EWS March 5, 2017
Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church 8011 Douglas Dallas, Texas 75225 214-363-5471 www.saintmichael.org
Followers of Christ, Spreading God’s Love
Welcome to Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church. We are privileged this weekend to have with us Br. James Koester, Superior of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, who led yesterday’s Lenten Quiet Day Retreat, and is preaching today at 9:00 and 11:00 in the Church. There are numerous opportunities for you at Saint Michael during Lent, one of which is the Candlelight Eucharist on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 in Saint Michael Chapel. Thank you for worshiping with us today, and join us often. Saint Michael Presents the Vocal Majority Tonight. The internationally acclaimed Vocal Majority will perform tonight at the Saint Michael Presents community concert in the church at 7:00. The 100+ men’s chorus has sung throughout the United States and Europe, and for three U.S. Presidents. The concert is free of charge. Lent Meditation Booklets Available. Lenten Mediation booklets with daily reflections written by parishioners, clergy, and staff of Saint Michael are available at several locations at the church. The meditations are also on the church website at www.saintmichael.org. Living With Grief: Four Week Class During Lent. This four week class will explore the practical and emotional experiences that come with the loss of a loved one. The series will be led by Connie Webb, a financial planner and widow of the Rev. Jim Webb, and Fran Shelton, founder of Faith and Grief Ministries. The first class, Emotional Consequences of Loss taught by Ms. Shelton, will meet today at 10:00 in the Parlor. Saint Michael Blood Drive Scheduled for Sunday, March 19. The Spring Blood Drive at Saint Michael, in partnership with the American Red Cross, will be on Sunday, March 19 from 8:00 to 1:00 in the ESD Library. To register for a time to give blood go to www.redcrossblood.org, look for the blue box in the upper right of the page and enter sponsor code saintmichael. You will be able schedule the time to give blood. Students at least 16 years of age are eligible to give! Thank You Reception for Music Directors on April 2 A Thank You/Farewell reception in the Garden Cloister for music directors James Diaz and Hyeon Jeong will be Sunday, April 2 following the 11:00 worship services. Their last Sunday with us will be Easter Day. To contribute to the purse honoring their nearly 20 year ministry at the church, send a check to Saint Michael and All Angels – Diaz/Jeong purse.