Announcements for Sunday, December 24, 2023

 

UPCOMING:

 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24:                                               
10 – 11am: Communion Service (Spoken) Church      
5 – 6pm: Holy Eucharist & Pageant Church 
8 – 9pm: AA Meeting – Parish Hall 
10pm – 12am: Christmas Eve Festal Eucharist Church

                                                                                               

MONDAY, DECEMBER 25:                                                          
9 – 10am Morning Prayer, Side Chapel/Zoom 
10 – 11am Christmas Day Eucharist 
4:30 – 6pm CANCELLED Community Meal – Parish Hall 
8 – 9pm AA Meeting – Parish Hall 

 

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26: 
7 – 8am AA Meeting – Parish Hall 
9 – 10am Morning Prayer – Side Chapel/Zoom 
5:30 – 7:30pm Kiwanis Meeting – Parish Hall 

 

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27: 
7 – 8am AA Meeting – Parish Hall 
9 – 10am Morning Prayer – Side Chapel/Zoom 
4:30 – 6pm – Community Meal To Go Only – Parish Hall 
7 – 9pm GVRD Band Rehearsal Church 

 
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28: 
7 – 8am AA Meeting – Parish Hall 
9 – 10am Morning Prayer – Side Chapel/Zoom 

 

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29: 
7 – 8am AA Meeting – Parish Hall 
9 – 10am Morning Prayer – Side Chapel/Zoom 
6:30 – 7:15pm Advent Contemplative Prayer 
7 – 8:30pm NA Meeting – Parish Hall 

 

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30: 
7am AA Meeting – Parish Hall 

 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31: 
10 – 11am: Communion Service
8 – 9pm: AA Meeting – Parish Hall

 
 
 
 

Volunteer opportunity: Coffee Hour Coordinator (starting 2024)  
The open position is to encourage volunteers to sign up to host coffee hours as well as stock coffee hour supplies. Interested? E-mail: admin@stpaulsbenicia.org      

 

Community Meal Sign-Up: 
Join hands and hearts in the spirit of giving! We invite you to make a difference in the community by volunteering for our upcoming community meals. Let’s share warmth, nourishment and fellowship, as we help those in need. Please e-mail admin@stpaulsbenicia.org for additional details. 

 
 

Post-Christmas Schedule Changes, Closures and Cancellations 

Church Office: Closed Dec. 25 – Jan. 5 

Worship: Single 10am Service on 12/31. 2 services resume 1/7 

Wed. Eucharist & Bible Study: Canceled 12/21, 12/27, and 1/3. Resumes 1/10. 

Community Meal: Canceled Mon. 12/25 and 1/1. Wednesday meals on 12/27 and 1/3 will be served. 
Contact group or ministry leaders regarding any other cancellations

 

Christmas Exhibit On Display. 
Just in time for the Christmas season is an exhibit featuring various pictures of past Christmas time activities at St. Paul’s as well as a winter holiday Lego diorama arranged and put together by the church archivist. Come by the south transept to see this festive display. Merry Christmas to all!   -Tim Markley, St. Paul’s Archivist 

 
 

To sign up for a party, contact the church office at (707) 745-0307 oradmin@stpaulsbenicia.org. 

  • Breakfast at the Opera (1/27/24); $35/per person
  • Domaine Carneros Champagne Tasting (1/13/24); $40/pp
  • First Street Scavenger Hunt (9/7/24); $25/team
  • Family Game Night (1/20/24); $20/family; $10/adults
  • Hike & Bike (5/18/24); $10/pp (free for under age 18)
  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas Party (11/26/23); $15/pp
  • Mad Hatter’s Tea Party (3/9/24); $20/ family & $10/adults
  • Native Garden Tour 1 & 2 (4/14/24); $20/pp
  • At Your Convenience Scavenger Tour in Benicia and Vallejo (2/1/24); $10/team
  • Sip and Paint (6/8/24); $50/pp

 

 

Morning Prayer Weekdays at 9 a.m. in Church and on Zoom  

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