What’s Happening
Around the Parish
Remembering in Prayer This Week
Audrey, Greg, John, Francie, Bryce, Michael, Eileen, Stan, Sonja, Sharon.
Diocesan Cycle of Prayer: All Saints, Safford.
We’ve added a new Event and Facilities Request Form to make planning simple and smooth.
Take a look!
News
& Notes
Pledges Progress – Look for the ‘thermometer gauge’ of our pledges in the Parish Hall!
Today - Nov 30th Growing Inward: The Episcopal Way of Devotion. If you're considering being Confirmed or Received into the Episcopal Church, or you need a refresher, this class is for us all. Parish Hall during coffee hours. There will be a second session Dec 7th
Saturday, Dec 6th, Glenn Paxton Memorial 10:00 a.m.
Christmas Caroling at Hacienda Assisted Living will be happening on Saturday, December 13th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. with a Pizza Party in the Parish Hall afterwards. Anyone who is interested please email Isaac at albansyouth@stalbansaz.org, or call our office as space is limited. All ages and talent levels welcome!
Ask the Bishop! Do you have questions for Bishop Jennifer Reddall about Jesus, the Episcopal
Church, the Anglican Communion, the Bible or anything? We will be having ‘Ask the Bishop’ sessions during coffee hours Dec 14th, after the 8:00 & 10:00 a.m. services.
Christmas Nativity - calling all kids, youth & adults who might be interested in performing in our Christmas Nativity Performance during the Christmas Eve 4:30 p.m. service. There would only be one rehearsal on Sunday, December 21st after service. There will be a sign-up sheet on the board just outside the Parish Hall.
Christmas Eve Services 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. & Christmas Day Service at 10:00 a.m.
Sonoran Bells Concert Sunday, Dec 7th, 3:30 p.m. Come and enjoy the wonderful music of Sonoran Bells! (Free will donation; suggested donation-$15)
True Concord ‘Lessons and Carols’ Sunday, Dec 14th, 7 p.m. – Another amazing evening of music at Saint Alban’s! (tickets are sold online- https://trueconcord.org/)
New book club – There’s a new book club on the block! Sonny B and Barbara T are leading the book group. Title: Love Wins (Rob Bell) beginning in January. Start date TBA.
Joan Herner – Memorial Service January 9th 2:00 p.m.
Food Bank Donations – Please consider donating food each Sunday for the food bank. There is space for donations on the counter in the parish hall. Thank you!
November:
Sunday Nov 30th, Growing Inward: The Episcopal Way of Devotion during both coffee hours.
December:
Saturday, Dec 6th, Glenn Paxton Memorial 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, Dec 7th, Growing Inward: The Episcopal Way of Devotion during both coffee hours.
Sunday, Dec 7th, Sonoran Bells Concert – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 13th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Christmas Caroling at Hacienda Assisted Living
Sunday, Dec 14th, Bishop Reddall at Saint Alban’s – Confirmation and reception into the Episcopal Church Morning Services 8:00 and 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, Dec 14th, 7:00 p.m. True Concord ‘Lessons and Carols’
Wednesday, Dec 24th, Christmas Eve Services 4:30 & 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Dec 25th, Christmas Day Service 10:00 a.m.
If you are Interested in exploring baptism, confirmation, or being received into the Episcopal Church, please call the office or send an email to albansinfo@stalbansaz.org to arrange a short meeting with Mtr Lainie to discuss your interest.
Calendar
& Events
PK= Preschool
PH= Parish Hall
Lib= Library
MR= Music Room