Newsletter: Sunday, March 6, 2022
March 2, 2022, 10:21 AM

St. John’s Episcopal Church 

 

MARCH 2, ASH WEDNESDAY, at 5:45 pm at St. John’s Episcopal Church

Mask mandates will continue this week, but changes are coming soon.  Social distancing will be practiced in church.  We will continue to have the church professionally sanitized each week. Thank you for your help.


Dates to mark in your calendar:

March 2....Ash Wednesday service at 5:45 in the church

April 10....Palm Sunday

April 14....Maundy Thursday service at 5:45 in the church

April 15....Good Friday service at noon in the church

WORSHIP AND EDUCATION NEWS:

Worship:  March 6, the Holy Eucharist, Rite I, with Rev. Teresa Cantrell

Readings: First Sunday in Lent; Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16; Romans 10:8b-13; Luke 4:1-13

 

PASTORAL NEWS:

Please keep the following in your prayers: Debra Richardson, Kathy Sullivan, Parker Pace, Courtney Turner, Jo Boone Wild, Gloria Higginbotham, Kathleen Gibson, Cole Jefferies, Carol Spencer, Bonnie & Charles Rowland, Jo Liddy, Janet Juengel, Jim Howe, Cliff Clark, Sylvia Ross, Linda Dowling, & Susan Taylor.

 

 

OUTREACH NEWS: 

Grace Food Pantry: plastic bags go in the labeled container in the narthex.

 

CHURCH OFFICE NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

For those that cannot attend in person, there will be live streaming on Facebook.  (Links are below)

 

March 3, ASH Wednesday, at 5:45 pm at St. John’s Episcopal Church

Lay Eucharist Minister: West Hornor

Acolyte: West Hornor

Altar Guild: Susan Carter

Video - Facebook  Angie Fielder

 

March 6, Sunday, at 10:30 at St. John’s Episcopal Church-

Acolytes & Readers - NO gospel procession until further notice.

Lay Eucharist Minister:  West Hornor

Acolyte: West Hornor

Altar Guild: Susan Carter

 

Ushers: Ben Pittman & Macon Kirkman

Video - Facebook:   Jessica Pillow

Altar Flowers:  Altar Guild

 

During Lent St. John’s is having evening prayer each Wednesday at 5:30 in the chapel.

 

See attached Invitation from First United Methodist Church for Lent.

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The link for Sunday service is: https://www.facebook.com/   --

 

Facebook Group:  Events and Pictures of St. John’s Episcopal Church; Helena, AR

 

We are working on the church’s sound system and have dismantled the existing equipment in order to improve the quality. We are temporarily discontinuing YouTube and will continue our live-streaming on Facebook during this transition time. Thanks for your patience.

 

St. John’s Church Office:     

Phone:  870-338-8115

Email:   office@saintjohnshelena.org  

Mailing address:  P.O. Box 770, Helena, AR 72342

Street address: 625 Pecan St., Helena, Arkansas