Christmas Eve
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On Monday, we had a number of parishioners help remove our ceiling tiles. Many hands made the job easier and for that, we are very grateful! The past couple of days we have been painting the ceiling framework. The Parish Hall ceiling is now complete, but we need to paint the framework in the kitchen. Work…
I was born on Christmas Day. When I was a child, I absolutely hated that, but now that I’m older I’m sort of glad my birthday doesn’t get remembered. But Christmas was always THE major holiday in our house, one my mother in particular looked forward to all year long. We all looked forward to the decorating, baking,…
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A number of parishioners answered Fr. John’s plea and helped with the set-up, sale, and clean-up of last Saturday’s yard sale to benefit Clayton, a disabled parishioner. A shout-out of thanks to: Jeff Smith, Larry & Linda Gibeck, Michael Garrity, Judy & Pat Lynch, Janice & Andy Flood, Nancy Leizear, Karen Schaeffer, and Phyllis &…
When I was a little girl, growing up on a farm in Sweden, my family went to church service at 7 a.m. on Christmas Day morning. In Swedish we call this service Julotta. My Father readied our sled, pulled by two horses decorated with bells around their necks, and attached two torches, one on each side…
Grant that the same light enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives. (BCP) The Christmas season was a busy time in our household. Both Mom and Dad worked long hours in the post office, and Christmas Day was truly a day of rest. However, we always had a “Parkhill” family Christmas party sometime during…
Christmas Eve 5:00PM