Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore

[ February 5, 2012; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] The Presentation of Our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple is one of the Major Feasts of the Church Year.

It is the last feast-day in the cycle of feasts having to do with Christ’s Incarnation. (In parts of the world, it is considered the “last day of Christmas”!)

There will be one Eucharist on February 5th [...]

[ December 25, 2011; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ] This liturgy will take place in the Undercroft at 5:00 PM.

It will start with carol singing. The Eucharist will begin with the Great Thanksgiving. Following the Eucharist we will have some casual social time together.

Please bring sweet and savory foods to share. (Leftovers from your feast are most welcome!)

[ December 24, 2011; 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm. ] This glorious liturgy celebrates the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

Sing carols with the choir at 8:30 PM. The Eucharist begins at 9:00 PM.

[ December 24, 2011; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] This Eucharist is especially for children.

They are encouraged to bring one of their stuffed animals to keep watch over the Christ Child until Epiphany (January 6th).

Everyone is invited to bring a new stuffed animal to be given to children arriving at the Kenmore Family Shelter throughout the year. Gift tags for these new animals will [...]

[ November 6, 2011; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] Peace!

We invite you to come to church on Sunday, November 6.  There will be one service at 10:30 am so that everyone can gather at one time.

Going to church is always important (where else can you get direct contact with God?) but the November 6 service is particularly important.  When you get to church, check out [...]

[ January 1, 2012 to January 6, 2012. ]  
 
Start the New Year right, donate linens and blankets to keep Kenmore Family Shelter families warm and toasty, and help them stock their pantry.

Jan. 1: Collect Linens and Blankets for Shelter

Jan. 6: Deliver Linens, Blankets, and Grocery Coupons to Shelter

[ December 4, 2011 to December 24, 2011. ]  
 
Dec. 4-24: Collect canned foods for Christmas Food Baskets

Dec. 24: Assemble Food Baskets after 10:30 service
Wrapped Christmas Gifts collected at church

Dec. 24: Gift and Food Baskets will be delivered to Kenmore Family Shelter after the Children’s Service (4:30PM)

[ November 5, 2011; 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] All Souls Concert
Sat, Nov 5, 2011 – 7:30 PM
 
Janeanne Houston, soprano, will perform with Sheila Bristow, piano.
 
Ms. Houston will be performing Strauss’ Vier letze Lieder (Four Last Songs) and Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915. The program will also include solo piano music by Brahms and Copland.  Free will donation
 
Ms. Houston’s website: www.northwestartists.org/jh.html

[ August 14, 2011; 9:00 am to 10:00 am. ] For the Feast of St. Mary the Godbearer (one of the Major Feasts of the Liturgical Year), Sheila has chosen wonderful music! Erica Row will sing a lovely soprano solo, Fr. Jack will preach an uplifting sermon about Our Lady.

Take a break from your summer activities, joining Mary, and your sisters and brothers in Christ, in [...]

Deb Laughlin has prepared a colorful schedule of work parties and rehearsals which can be downloaded here:
2011 Holy Week Preparation

Below is a daily summary of events and that day’s rehearsals through Easter Day.
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April 16: Lazarus Saturday: Work Parties, rehearsals
Completion of Lent, 5:00 pm: Short service marks the completion of Lent, the start of Holy Week

Rehearsal:
Passion [...]