Living in Hope, Growing in Faith
Celebrating God's Love

March 29, 2024

Holy Week


Friday March 29 – Good Friday – Service @ 7:30 p.m.


Saturday March 30 – Holy Saturday – Great Vigil of Easter @ 7:30 p.m.


Sunday March 31 – Easter Sunday – Services @ 9 & 11 a.m.

Easter Egg Hunt after the 9 a.m. - Sign up sheet to help with the Easter Egg Hunt on the glass block wall in the parish hall.

Street Church

Saint Mark’s is providing the food for Street Church on Easter Sunday, March 31.


We are looking for people to pack up the food after the 11 a.m. service on Easter Sunday. This should take less than an hour.


If you can help please contact Roberta Morton at notvmorton@gmail.com

Lent Madness




Congratulations to Barb Keyes, the winner of the 2024 Lent Madness Pool.


Congratulations to Julian of Norwich, the winner of the 2024 Golden Halo.

Golf League

The Saint Mark’s Golf League seas will tee-off Monday, April 1.


Play will be at Raymond Memorial Golf Course on Trabue Road. Tee-times will start at 1 p.m.


This is a “y-all come” program. Bruce Johnson can answer any questions (michelebrucej@hotmail.com).

April Epistle On The Way






The April Epistle is on the way to your mailbox.


If you just can't wait, you can read it on the website.


If you aren't getting the Epistle in the mail, please contact our Office Manager, Melanie Jacobs,

614-486-9452

to get on the mailing list.

Baby Shower for Vinton County

On Sunday April 7 we will have a Baby Shower and extended coffee hour for Vinton County Help Me Grow.


You can find a wish list for the shower on the table in the back of the church or on our Amazon registry.


Please come and enjoy some fun, games and bring a gift to help moms in Vinton County.

AGO Student Recital

On Sunday, April 7 at 4 pm, St. Mark’s will host a student organ recital, sponsored by the Columbus Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.


Several students of local instructors will perform works ranging from the 17th to the 20th centuries.


The concert is free and open to the public, and a light reception will follow.

Canterbury Choir Traveling to Washington D.C.

The Canterbury Choir will be traveling to Washington, D. C., the weekend of April 5–7 to visit Washington National Cathedral, where the choir will receive a tour and attend the principal service of Holy Eucharist that Sunday.


The trip also will include visits to the National Mall, the National Gallery of Art, and the Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial. Please keep the group in your prayers for safe travels (and good weather!).

Evening Knitting

The Evening Knitting Group will meet Monday April 8 at 6:30 p.m. in the Canterbury Center. You don't need to be a knitter, just bring any project that is more fun to do with other people and enjoy the conversation.

Children's and Adult Formation

There is no children's or adult formation on March 24, 31 or April 7.


Both programs will resume April 14

Holy Week and Easter Services


Sunday Worship Assistants

Sunday, March 31, 2024

The Holy Eucharist: Rite II

9 a.m.


Celebrant

The Rev. Vicki Zust


Assisting Priest

The Rev. Bruce Smith


Verger

Dave Yeager


Lectors

Jody Porreca

Bonnie Thomson


Chalice Bearers

Norman Jones

Bonnie Thomson


Acolyte

Emma M.


Director of Music

Matthew Bester


Organist

Michael Schreffler


Canterbury Choir


Saint Mark's Brass

Mark Grisez, trumpet

Heather Hobbs, trumpet

Travis Damicone, horn

Jack Grimm, trombone


Ushers

Steve Brindza

Bill Moll

Dot Yeager

The Holy Eucharist: Rite II

11 a.m.


Celebrant

The Rev. Vicki Zust


Assistant Priest

The Rev. Bruce Smith


Verger

Bill Silliman


Lectors

Anice Ellis

Jodi Hess


Chalice Bearers

Barb Keyes

George Reed


Thurifer

Alex R.


Crucifer

George Reed


Director of Music

Matthew Bester


Organist

Michael Schreffler


Saint Mark's Choir


Saint Mark's Brass

Mark Grisez, trumpet

Heather Hobbs, trumpet

Travis Damicone, horn

Jack Grimm, trombone


Ushers

Jim Keyes

Lynn Glandon

Phil Glandon

Gloria Wylie


Altar Guild

Amanda Foss

Jill HInton

Marilyn Karl

Barb Keyes

Gloria Wylie


Flower Guild

Cindy Anderson

Diane Hartney

Lois Sechler

Melanie Tepley


Coffee/Fellowship

Cindy Anderson

Megan Bowman

 

Do you have comments, questions, announcements or ideas to feature? We'd love to hear from you!
Please contact Melanie at OfficeManager@saintmarkscolumbus.org