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Christmas Eve ServicesDecember 24th, 2014 |
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5:30 p.m. - St. John's, Ashland
Celebrant - The Rev. Timothy Albright
7:30 p.m. - Holy Apostles, St. Clair
Celebrant - The Rev. James C. Smith |
The Vestry and Clergy of North Parish wish each one of you a Blessed and Merry Christmas!
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Winter Clothing DriveDecember 14th, 2014 |
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North Parish is hosting a winter clothing drive now until December 14. We are collecting hats, scarves, gloves and coats for all ages. Your donations will be given to a local charity. Thank you for helping those in need. |
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Food Bank MinistryDecember 2014 |
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During the month of December we will be collecting boxed potatoes, boxed stuffing, canned yams, canned vegetables, canned cranberry sauce and anything else non-perishable that could be used to enjoy the holiday meals! Thank you to everyone who donated products in November. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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DON'T BE ALONE THIS THANKSGIVINGThursday
November 27th, 2014
1:00 P.M. |
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- You Are Invited -
Free Thanksgiving Day Dinner
Holy Apostles Episcopal Parish Hall
307 E. Hancock St., St. Clair, PA
Please RSVP by November 20th
Call Bonnie Baker at (570)429-2272
Church Office at (570)429-7107
Eat In – Take Out – Delivery Available
Delivery beginning 11:00 A.M.
Take Outs - 12 Noon
Eat -In - 1:00 p.m. |
VVolunteers are needed to cook, run deliveries and serve meals. WE WILL NEED A LOT OF VOLUNTEERS ON WEDNESDAY, THE DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING beginning at 9:00 a.m. and into the evening hours as well and also Thanksgiving Day beginning at 6:00 am.
We also need donations of: turkeys, potatoes, green beans, corn, cranberries, bread for filling, celery, onions, milk, eggs, and pumpkin pies. Monetary donations will also be accepted to help with the dinner. Please make checks out to: Good Shepherd's Guild. If you can donate any of these items or help with preparations, please, contact Bonnie Baker at (570) 429-2272 by November 16th so we can plan accordingly.
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Food Bank MinistryNovember 2014 |
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During the months of November and December we will be collecting boxed potatoes, boxed stuffing, canned yams, canned vegetables, canned cranberry sauce and anything else non-perishable that could be used to enjoy the holiday meals! Thank you to everyone who donated products in October. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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FALL 2014 UTO OfferingSunday
October 26th, 2014 |
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The Fall UTO offering will be held on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Envelopes will be provided in the church bulletin that day. This is a special opportunity for Episcopalians to deepen their faith in God through prayer and thankful giving. Thank you for your generosity. The Spring UTO offering was $25.00.
The United Thank Offering Prayer
GRACIOUS GOD, source of all creation, all love, all true joy: accept, we pray, these outward signs of our profound and continuing thankfulness for all of life. Keep each of us ever thankful for all the blessings of joy and challenges that come our way. Bless those who will benefit from these gifts through the outreach of the United Thank Offering. This we ask through Him who is the greatest gift and blessing of all, Jesus Christ. Amen. |
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HAUNTED HOUSESaturday
October 25th, 2014
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.Holy Apostles, St. Clair.
Hosted by the Sunday School |
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Admission is a donation of a personal care item or non-perishable item for our soldiers for Operation We Care. Suggested items: AA batteries, beef jerky, chapstick, chewing gum, combs, cookies, crackers, cups and noodles, dental floss, deodorant, foot powder, greeting cards, hand warmers, hair conditioner, hand sanitizer, lotion, mouthwash, shampoo, soap, tissues, toothpaste, wet wipes, baby wipes, body wash, cotton swabs, maxi pads, mini pads, nail clippers, nail files, nail polish, pens, playing cards, powder, puzzle books, razors, rice krispie treats, shaving gel, socks, tablets/calendars, toothbrushes, hot chocolate, and wool caps. |
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Annual MeetingSunday, October 19th, 2014 |
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The annual meeting for North Parish will be held at Holy Apostles, St. Clair on Sunday, October 19th. The combined worship service will be at 11:00 a.m. followed by the meeting of all parishioners and a luncheon. All members of North Parish are asked to be in attendance. |
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Food Bank MinistryOctober 2014 |
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During the month of October we will be collecting any type of boxed food items for the local food banks. As always, any kind of non-perishable food item is appreciated! Thank you to everyone who donated products in September. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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Fall Flowers' SaleSaturday, September 20th, 2014
9:00 a.m. - sellout
Holy Apostles Church
St. Clair, PA
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Food Bank MinistrySeptember 2014 |
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During the month of September we will be collecting "on the go" breakfast items (granola bars, breakfast bars, fruit bars, etc.) for the local food banks. As always, any kind of non-perishable food item is appreciated! Thank you to everyone who donated products in August. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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Peach FestivalWednesday, August 20th, 2014
St. John's Episcopal Church
13th & Market Streets
Ashland, PA
5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tickets - $5.00 |
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Come enjoy peaches, ice cream, baked good and a beverage.
Eat in or take outs available.
For tickets, call the church office at 570-429-7107 or see a vestry member.
Volunteers are needed to set up, bake treats, to sell tickets and to clean up.
If you can help set up and peel peaches, please arrive at the church the day of the festival by 9:00 a.m. Baked goods can be dropped off at that time. If you can help that evening, please arrive by 4:00 p.m.
Please use the sign- up sheets available in each church if you can help or speak to Senior Warden, Barry Idell or any vestry member.
Please note this fundraiser is to benefit North Parish's General Operating Expenses. We will need all church members to help make this fundraiser a success!
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Pioneer Day CelebrationSaturday, August 16th, 2014 |
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NORTH PARISH will participate in the Annual "Pioneer Day" Celebration on Saturday, August 16th at Higher Up Park, Ashland from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Food items will be available for purchase. Again we ask our church members to help with this fundraiser. Proceeds will benefit our general operating expenses. If you can help, see Elaine Ulceski or a vestry member. |
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Food Bank MinistryAugust 2014 |
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During the month of August we will be collecting all varieties of canned fruit for the local food banks. Any non-perishable food items are always welcome! Thank you to everyone who donated products in July. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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Food Bank MinistryJuly 2014 |
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During the month of July we will be collecting cereals (any type), oatmeal, pancake mix & syrup, pop-tarts and granola bars for the local food banks. Any non-perishable food items are always welcome! Thank you to everyone who donated products in June. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2014
7:00 p.m.
All are invited! |
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There will be a Healing Service with Holy Eucharist at St. John's Episcopal Church of North Parish, 13th & Market Streets, Ashland, June 25th at 7:00 p.m. All are invited!
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Strawberry FestivalWednesday, June 18th, 2014
Tickets are $5.00
See any vestry member or call the church office. |
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Come enjoy Strawberries and Ice Cream, Baked Good and Beverage. Volunteers are needed to set up, bake treats, to sell tickets and to clean up. Please use the sign- up sheets available in each church if you can help or speak to Lois Hewes. If you can help set up, please arrive at the church the day of the festival by 9:00 a.m. Baked goods can be dropped off at that time. If you can help that evening, please arrive by 4:30 p.m. Proceeds will benefit North Parish's General Operating Expenses.
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Food Bank MinistryApril 2014 |
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During the month of April we will be collecting peanut butter, jelly, cake mixes with canned frosting, and egg noodles for the local food banks. *Please note…these are suggested items; any non-perishable food items are gladly accepted! Thank you to everyone who donated products in March. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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We need 12 volunteers for the foot washing. If you would like to volunteer, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 by April 11th. |
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Bible Study
April 2nd, 9th, & 16th, 2014
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Third annual Weekly Lenten Bible Study & Fellowship Hour - Wednesdays at 7:00 P.M. at Holy Apostles Church. Please join us as we pray the Litany followed by lively discussion of God's Word with fellowship and refreshments! Everyone is invited! |
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Food Bank MinistryMarch 2014 |
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During the month of March we will be collecting canned vegetables, canned potatoes, canned ravioli, spaghettios, and Manwich for the local food banks. *Please note…these are suggested items; any non-perishable food items are gladly accepted! Thank you to everyone who donated products in February. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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..::Ham & Cabbage Soup Sale::..
$6.00 Carry Out Only
..::Corn Beef & Cabbage Dinner Sale::..
$6.00 Carry Out Only |
Volunteers are needed to help in the kitchen and for cleanup. Monetary donations are being accepted to help purchase ham, corned beef and cabbage. If you can help or would like to give a monetary donation, please see a vestry member. Proceeds will benefit North Parish's general fund for our general operating expenses. |
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Food Bank MinistryFebruary 2014 |
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During the month of February we will be collecting cereal, oatmeal, canned fruit, and juice boxes for the local food banks. Thank you to everyone who donated tuna, soup and crackers in January. If you are in need of food assistance, please call the church office at 570-429-7107 and we will direct you to a local food pantry. |
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