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March 2024
Men’s Group
The St. Andrew's Men's Group is off to a successful start with a dozen lively members at the first meeting. New participants are always welcome! The group has agreed to engage in some reflection on scripture, discussion of secular topics, and to plan some service and social experiences. The next meeting of the group will be Tuesday, March 19 from 5:30-7 pm in Room 324. Dinner will be provided and Fr. Jeff will lead a discussion on the first two…
Find out more »Book Group
The Book Group will meet on Tuesday, March 19 to discuss Slow Man by South-African writer J.M. Coetzee. The story concerns a man who must learn to adapt after losing a leg in a road accident. The novel has many varied themes, including the nature of care, the relationship between an author and his characters, and man's drive to leave a legacy. Newcomers and visitors are always welcome.
Find out more »Taize Prayer
Taizé is a candle-lit, meditative service of music, silence, brief readings, and prayer lasting approximately 35 minutes. It is coordinated by the Daughters of the King and the music is led by Steve and Lisa Hopkins.
Find out more »Lenten Supper and Program
Wednesdays in Lent Canterbury Hall 6 p.m. Dinner (Provided by St. Andrew’s; suggested donation $10) 6:45 p.m. Program * We will skip March 6 due to Spring Break. Theme: “And who is my neighbor? Exploring storytelling in faith and morality” Jesus summarized the Law: “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.” Then to justify himself a…
Find out more »Community Cafe
Join us every Thursday for a free meal! Donations are accepted, but never expected.
Find out more »Palm Folding
Anyone in the congregation ages 9 to 101+ is invited to come fold Palms into crosses on Saturday, March 23rd from 10 am until Noon (unless finished earlier.) Our room, 336, is located directly across from Room 325. We will have instructions for folding, no prior experience needed. There will be refreshments!
Find out more »Holy Eucharist, with Palm Sunday Procession
Join us either in-person or on Facebook Live for our Palm Sunday Eucharist. We invite those who are willing and able to begin our worship with a procession from the corner of Fraser Street and Foster Avenue into the church. Please gather at the corner when you arrive before 10 a.m. or proceed directly to the church if you prefer.
Find out more »Corporate Reading of the Gospel According to Mark
Most of us read along with the gospel readings on Sunday mornings. Some of us might undertake the Lenten discipline of reading sections of the Bible or even tackle the Old or New Testament. The truly ambitious might read the Bible from cover to cover. But did you know that the Bible is a collection of stories that were originally passed down in an oral tradition? The answer may be yes, and it just as well might be no. Join…
Find out more »Tenebrae
The name Tenebrae is the Latin word for "darkness" or "shadows." This service is marked by a reading from the book of Lamentations and the gradual extinguishing of candles and other lights until a single candle, considered a symbol of the Lord, remains. Towards the end of the service, this candle is hidden, typifying the apparent victory of the forces of evil. At the very end, a loud noise is made, symbolizing the earthquake at the time of the resurrection…
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