St.

James St George Episcopal January 2024

Church
Reunification Discernment Committee

The work of the Reunification Discernment Committee,

comprised of members from the Diocese of Bethlehem and
Diocese of Central Pennsylvania, has published news and
resources online. Be sure to visit the website and return to it
for updates and progress reports: click here.
Finally, the Reunification Discernment Committee has
started a newsletter focused solely on reunification
discernment. To sign up to receive this periodic email
newsletter: click here
Finally, the Reunification Discernment Committee has
started a newsletter focused solely on reunification
discernment. To sign up to receive this periodic email
newsletter: click here.

Pasta Dinner
The annual meeting of St. James St. George Episcopal
Our next Pasta Dinner is Church will be held on Sunday, January 21, 2024,
scheduled for Saturday, following the scheduled Sunday service. The Proposed
February 3, 2024. Budget for 2024 will be presented. One new member
Voluntary contributions will be elected to Vestry, as will be a delegate and
of needed food stuff are alternate to Diocesan Convention in October. Become
informed. Let your voice be heard.
welcome. Contact
Christine McGeachie,
Please plan to attend!
chairperson.
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Committee Reports
Committee Reports for 2023 are due and should be submitted to Jane
Evans no later than January 7, 2024.
Altar Guild Buildings and Grounds
Choir/Music Chalice Servers
Cleaning Crew Community Meal
Convention Food Pantry
Fund Raisers Lector/Readers
Outreach Senior Warden
Stewardship Ushers
 The Good News is “Eternal Life”.
Upcoming Events
Vestry Meeting –
Sunday, January 14, 2024
9:00 am
St. James St. George Church
Election Senior Warden,
junior Warden, and Treasurer
Annual Parish Meeting –
Sunday, January 21, 2024
9:00 am
St, James St. George Church
Election one vestry member,
delegate to convention and
acceptance proposed budget.
Food Pantry –
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
St, James St. George Church
Pasta Dinner –
Saturday, February 3, 2024
St, James St. George Church
Contact Information
Address: 398 Washington Avenue, Jermyn,
PA 18433
Telephone: 570-876-4896
e-mail: ssjandg@yahoo.com
Website: ssjandg.weebly.com
St. James St. George Episcopal Church
398 Washington Avenue
Jermyn, PA 18433
New Intake Officer Appointed
Bishop Kevin is pleased to announce the
appointment of the Rev. Michele Causton as Intake
Officer for the Diocese of Bethlehem, effective
January 1, 2024. Bishop Kevin and the Diocese of
Bethlehem are grateful for our outgoing Intake Thank you to everyone who
Officer's (The Rev. Michelle Moyer) exceptional stepped forward and
service to the diocese in this role. Please see The submitted their Pledge for
Episcopal Church's website to learn more about the 2024. A summary of
role an Intake Officer serves for an Episcopal pledges received and total
diocese: click here. pledges for 2024 will be
announced at the Annual
BParish Meeting to be held
Thank you
ion Sunday, January 21,
A heart worn Thank You to s2024. Printouts of pledge
hcontribution for 2023 are
Ray Poggensee
onow available. If you desire
a copy of pledges paid in
for his hard work and p
2023, or wish to change
dedication to the Vestry of St. James – George Kyour pledge for 2024,
Episcopal Church, serving in the capacities of eplease contact Jane Evans at
Senior Warden for this past year. vssjandg@yahoo.com.
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information in thep weekly bulletin, or to add
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She can be contacted
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message) or HEvans13@outlook.com.
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