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The F.E.A.S.T. (Friends Eating And Socializing Together) Groups have switched up for 2024. There are five groups and we’re sure we’ve missed some of you known to be F.E.A.S.T.ers and others of you are just drooling to try one out. If you did not get into one of the groups but would like to, please…
March 31, 2024 The Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Sunday On Easter Day we continue the Easter Vigil’s celebration of Christ’s glorious resurrection. We proclaim: Christ is risen! Alleluia! Holy Eucharist at 9:30am (brass ensemble and live-streamed) Easter Egg Hunt at 10:45 am (meet in the transept) Holy Eucharist at 11:30am Join us!
Triduum definition from the Episcopal Church glossary: A period of three days of preparation for a feast day. The term is most frequently used for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday, the three days prior to Easter Sunday that are the concluding days of Holy Week, also known as the Easter Triduum. Other usage…
Does it seem like a long time ago that we heard that invitation to a holy Lent? Or has the time flown by? In either case, we are far on our journey to the cross, almost there. It will soon be Holy Week, and we will have the opportunity to walk together to the light…
Early signs of Spring are already showing and a glorious Easter week will be here before we know it. Like the awakening of Punxsutawney Phil, the Garth Committee (Rev. Catherine, Rick Hankinson, Celia Jernigan, Jack Blackburn and Bill Heizer) has not only awakened to shake off the winter doldrums, but has jumped into action. Phil…
We have a new QR code for our website! Thanks to Bennett Helm for creating this for us. Bennett is the Communications Chair for the Vestry and he and Jane Bouton, the Membership Chair, are actively helping us to coordinate our communcations and get the word out about Redeemer! Thanks also to Cynthia Eason, Margie…
The week leading up to Easter is called Holy Week, and it is a time of special devotion. Worship services recall the final days of Jesus’ earthly life. These services are active remembrances of Jesus’ days, trial, and crucifixion. Easter is a joyful celebration of Jesus’ resurrection, as we proclaim Alleluia! Christ is risen! You…
The after-coffee hour Christian formation class is looking at how we prepare for Easter during the penitential season of Lent. We celebrate each Sunday as a “little Easter” because it is the day of resurrection. Join us each Sunday as we walk together toward Easter. Adult Christian Formation meets in the Vestry Room at 10:45am…
The Samaritan House of Greenville was established almost 20 years ago by five Augusta Road churches. The goal of feeding those in need in our area remains today. Redeemer provides not only weekly volunteers, but a monthly stipend and “the food of the month,” collected from parishioners each week. What was once a small bag of groceries for each…