New Youth & Children’s Minister - During coffee time today, come and meet our new Youth & Children’s Minister, Isaac Hamilton!!

Mother Lainie’s Book Group – Last session is today Aug 10th after coffee time.

Aug 14th is Movie Night, 5:30 p.m. Brother Sun, Sister Moon- A story of a medieval Italian wastrel who rejects the wealth of his family to work among the poor, founding an order under Pope Innocent III and becoming Saint Francis of Assisi.

Sunday, Aug 17, Brunch for Mtr Katie McCallister (new Canon for Intergenerational Ministry). She will be preaching at our 9:30 kid-friendly service and leading a discussion around a Thriving Church during Coffee Time.

Sunday, August 24th - Youth Group – 11:00 – Noon will be our first Youth Group meeting.

Ministry Fair - September 28th, after each service, in the Parish Hall! This is your opportunity to help St. Alban's grow UPWARD, INWARD, and OUTWARD! All ministries will be showcased after each service. Refreshments will be provided. You are St. Alban's TREASURE and we need your support! Please contact Dottie Lewis, Trish Owens, or Lynette Patton for questions.

Kid-Friendly services - Continue Aug 17th and Aug 31st. (No childcare these weeks).

Coffee Time - Everyone is invited to Coffee Time in the Parish Hall immediately following the 9:30 a.m. service every Sunday, all summer. Now is an especially good time to welcome new parishioners and catch up with all your Saint Alban's friends who attend a different service time than you do! Please join us.

August:

Friday, August 8th, 6:00-8:00 p.m. All Ages! Family Fun & Watersides!

In the Courtyard. Sandwiches and popsicles provided. Please bring a

friend and RSVP. Call church office or email - albansinfo@stalbans.org

Thursday, August 14th, 5:30 Movie: Brother Sun, Sister Moon, (PH)

Sunday, Aug 17th, 9:30 a.m. service – Canon/Mother Katie McCallister preaching

Sept:

Thursday, September 4th, 5:30 Movie: The 100 Foot Journey, (PH)

Friday, September 26th, 4:30 Animal Blessings (Location & time to be confirmed)

Sunday, September 28th, after both morning services, Ministry Fair (PH)

September Sermon Series: Got God questions?

October:

Friday, Oct 3rd, Oktoberfest.

New Fall Class - Anglican Spirituality: Deepening in our Episcopal Identity and

Practice. Watch for details.

Sunday, Oct 12th, Organ Concert Series featuring Guy Whatley

November:

Saturday, Nov 22nd, Save the Date! 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Preparing for Advent Retreat with Dr. Elaine Heath (Mtr Lainie’s former professor)

If you are Interested in exploring baptism, confirmation, or being received into the Episcopal Church, please call the office or send an email to albansinfo@stalbansaz.org to arrange a short meeting with Mtr Lainie to discuss your interest.