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The St. Patrick's Day Dinner and Auction
is on Saturday, March 20th.

Dinner: 7:00pm
Silent Auction Bidding opens 5:30pm
Adults: $25.00
Children (8 – 12): $10.00
Children under 8: free
[Child Care provided]

Sunday, March 14 The Fourth Sunday of Lent
8:15 am Holy Eucharist (Sanctuary) followed by Breakfast (Parish Hall)
8:15 am Sunday School (Upper Rooms)
9:45 am Adult Forum (Parish Hall)
9:30 am Choir Rehearsal (Sanctuary)
11:00 am Sunday School (Upper Rooms)
11:00 am Holy Eucharist (Sanctuary) followed by Coffee Hour (Parish Hall)
2:00 pm G Street Co-op Clothing Swap (Parish Hall)
2:30 pm Vestry Meeting (Upper Rooms)
6:30 pm Faith Forum Film Series (St. Mark's Episcopal Church)

Child care is offered in the nursery for younger children from 8:15 am until the end of the 11 o'clock service.

Monday, March 15
8:30 am (M-F) G Street Co-Op (Nursery & Parish Hall)
7:00 pm Monday Night Class (Sanctuary)
7:30 pm Quilters (Upper Rooms)
8:30 pm AA Meeting (Parish Hall)

Tuesday, March 16
6:15 pm Weight Watchers (Parish Hall)

Wednesday, March 17
7:30 am Holy Eucharist (Sanctuary) followed by breakfast (Kitchen)
6:00 pm Nippon Kenpo Karatedo (Parish Hall)
7:30 pm Choir Rehearsal (Sanctuary)

Thursday, March 18
6:30 pm Tae Kwan Do (Parish Hall)
7:00 pm Vestry Meeting (Upper Rooms)


Saturday, March 20
9:00 am Men's Spirituality Group (Kitchen)
 5:30 pm St. Patrick's Dinner and Auction (Parish Hall)
 

Sunday, March 21 The Fifth Sunday of Lent
8:15 am Holy Eucharist (Sanctuary) followed by Breakfast (Parish Hall)
8:15 am Sunday School (Upper Rooms)
9:45 am Adult Forum (Parish Hall)
9:30 am Choir Rehearsal (Sanctuary)
11:00 am Sunday School (Upper Rooms)
11:00 am Holy Eucharist (Sanctuary) followed by Coffee Hour (Parish Hall)
4:30 pm Cub Scouts (Parish Hall)
6:30 pm Faith Forum Film Series (Capitol Hill United Methodist Church)

Child care is offered in the nursery for younger children from 8:15 am until the end of the 11 o'clock service.
 


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Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the true bread which gives life to the world: Evermore give us this bread, that he may live in us, and we in him; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Holy Week Schedule:
March 28: Palm/Passion Sunday Procession from Eastern Market at 9:45 am; One Service at 10 am.
March 29-April 1 M- Th 7:30 am Holy Eucharist (with healing prayers on Wednesday)
April 1: Maundy Thursday Eucharist/Supper 6:30 pm.
April 2: Good Friday Services at 7:30 am, 12:00 noon, 7:30 pm.
April 3: Holy Saturday Ecumenical Easter Vigil at Capitol Hill United Methodist Church, 421 Seward Square SE 8:00 pm.
April 4: Easter Sunday Holy Eucharist at 8:15 am and 11:00 am.
 Please contact a clergy member if you would like to schedule confession during Holy Week.

Sundays at Christ Church

  8:15 am The Holy Eucharist Rite II
  9:00 am Breakfast followed by the Adult Forum (Parish Hall)
11:00 am The Holy Eucharist Rite II
Sunday School (Upper Rooms)
12:00 pm Coffee hour in the parish hall

The mission of Christ Church is to be a welcoming, diverse, thankful, and joyous Episcopal community of faith committed to nurturing its members and neighbors through worship and service.

For more information about the history of the church click here

The Final Version of the Vestry's five year strategic plan for Christ Church is now available.  The plan's purpose is to provide a vision for what we hope Christ Church will be and become by the end of 2012 - and to set out a road map for realizing that vision.   The plan is available in two formats: MSWord and Adobe pdf.

Vestry minutes for 2008 are available online. Click here for all of the posted 2008 minutes bookmarked inside so it is easy to get to any particular month.   The Vestry minutes for 2009 have been included in a single file.  Click here for 2009 minutes.

Click here for the "Norms of Vestry Membership"

Vestry liaison  assignments to activities and committees can be read by clicking here. 

Click here for Vestry responsibility for Parish events.

Hip Hip Hooray.   Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we're here we should dance. . .  check out the YouTube link sent by John Pontius to see what's up with those crazy Anglicans across the pond

New Vestry Members elected Carol Knight, Dan Rosenberry, Bob Conly, and Pat Lusk