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ChChRiverdale

  1. On Sunday, 22 January, there is one service only at 10am, followed by the Annual Parish Meeting.
  2. Special for this Sunday: Blessing of the Animals at 10:45 a.m. and Evensong at 4:00 p.m.
  3. Silent movie Phantom of the Opera accompanied by Tim Brumfield, organ, at the church Sat., 24 Sept, 7:30pm. $10 gen adm $5 seniors/students
  4. "Are you envious because I am generous?" asks the landowner of his hardworking employees upset that latecomers got paid the same amount.
  5. Phone and internet service are down at the church.
  6. Nominees for the next Bishop of New York have been announced at www.dioceseny.org.
  7. Parishioners are fine after the weaker-than-forecast storm, and our property sustained no substantial damage.
  8. Sunday services canceled owing to the hurricane warning. Stay safe and please check on those who may be in need.
  9. This Sunday, June 5, we will give thanks for both our own members who are graduates, and the first class of Jones Scholarship awardees.
  10. Join in celebrating the 4th ordination anniversary of Deacon Eugenia Wilson after the 11am service this Sunday.
  11. We wish parishioner Ellie Karsten godspeed this Sunday at a reception following the 8:30 service. She is moving to North Carolina.
  12. Maundy Thursday service 7:30pm.
  13. Tenebrae service at 7:30 pm Wednesday, led by Deacon Eugenia Wilson. Reflect on Bible readings and Psalms as candles are extinguished.
  14. Bp Herbert Donovan will celebrate the brief service of Holy Eucharist this evening at 7:30.
  15. Ken Forde and Wes Shike lead a discussion on religion and health Tuesday evening at 7:30pm. Service precedes at 7:00; all are invited!
  16. "I will put my spirit within you, and you shall live, . . ." says the LORD. Ezekiel 37:14ad
  17. "Let nothing be preferred to the work of God."-- Rule of St. Benedict, 43:3
  18. Enjoy the Altar Guild bake sale after both services tomorrow on "Refreshment Sunday," April 3!
  19. Burning the Koran does not manifest Christianity! Free at Riverdale-Yonkers Ethical Culture 4 Apr 1pm: http://teaproject.com/projects.html
  20. Ready for tomorrow? "God decided, through the foolishness of our proclamation, to save those who believe." 1 Corinthians 1:21b