Archive for October, 2015

Funeral Arrangements for Cyndy Melanson’s Brother

Friday, October 30th, 2015

For anyone who may not have heard, Frankie Dobbs, the youngest brother of Cyndy Melanson went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 24th.  There will be a visitation tonight, Friday, October 30, from six to eight o’clock, and the funeral will be Saturday, October 31, beginning at eleven o’clock.  Both services will be held […]

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Church of the Messiah to Host All Saints’ Festival

Wednesday, October 28th, 2015

This Saturday, October 31st, Church of the Messiah will host their third annual All Saints’ Festival.  Every year on All Saints’ Eve, Church of the Messiah hosts the celebration for the local community and parishioners alike.  This year there will be two different bounce houses, games, food, cotton candy, and, of course, lots and lots […]

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The All Saints’ Day Mission and Development Offering Will Be Collected on November 1st

Tuesday, October 20th, 2015

The All Saints’ Day Missions and Development Offering is less than two weeks away!  The year we will collect the offering on All Saints’ Day, November 1st. The CEC Missions & Development Offering seeks to empower local leaders to provide for themselves. This year we have had great success with cattle fatten project, coffee grinding, […]

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Tuesday Night Is the Ultreya for Northeast Florida

Monday, October 12th, 2015

The October Ultreya for North Florida will be Tuesday, October 13th, beginning at 6:30 in the evening with a covered-dish potluck meal.  If you have previously attended a Tres Arroyos weekend you are welcomed and encouraged to attend as part of your “fourth day walk.”  As always, we will conclude the evening with the Holy Eucharist.  The […]

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Bp. Simpson Issues Appeal for Hurricane Relief for the Bahamas

Wednesday, October 7th, 2015

On Tuesday, October 6th, Bp. David Simpson, whose episcopal oversight includes the Bahamas, issued this appeal to clergy of the Diocese of Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Joaquin: Although our sister parish, Church of the Nativity, in Nassau, Bahamas, was not struck by the recent hurricane, other parts of the nation most certainly were. […]

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