September 5, 2024 Newsletter
This week marks a milestone: the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost and Fr. Weston Mathews’ first Sunday presiding and preaching as Priest-in-Charge. Services will be held at 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m., with the 10:00 service livestreamed.
Announcements include:
Welcome Brunch: Celebrate Fr. Weston’s new ministry on September 8 after the 10:00 service.
Sandwiches for the Homeless: Join us on September 21 at 12:30 p.m. in Millen Hall to make meals for DC’s hungry, delivered by Salvation Army Grate Patrol.
Rise Against Hunger: On October 4, the parish will host a meal-packing event to prepare 15,120 meals for vulnerable communities worldwide.
Fall Marketplace: October 19 will feature a rummage sale, crafts, baked goods, and a basket auction. Donations and volunteer signups are encouraged.
Fr. Weston shares a personal message of excitement, gratitude, and commitment to mutual ministry as he begins this new chapter with the St. Francis community.
Closing:
We look forward to beginning this new season together under Fr. Weston’s leadership.
