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St. James St George Episcopal April 2024

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Gather 24 Gather-24 Schedule
The Gather 24 website is Time Event
now online, including the
schedule for the 8:00 a.m. Registration opens
day: diobeth.org/gather24.
9:00 a.m. Opening remarks
The event registration and
session listing will be
published soon on this page. 9:40 a.m. Morning sessions begin
Please check back for
updates during the upcoming weeks and stay tuned to this 12:00 p.m. Lunch (provided)
newsletter for more information.
Gather is the Diocese of Bethlehem’s annual formation 12:40 p.m. Panel discussion
event. Gather 24 is May 4, 2024, at PNC Field (just south
of Scranton), home of the RailRiders, a Triple-A baseball 1:30 p.m. Afternoon sessions begin
team.
4:00 p.m. Bishop’s address
All are invited to attend this fun and interactive day of
formation and fellowship. There are a variety of sessions
for you to attend during the day, an address from Bishop 4:30 p.m. Closing worship
Kevin, lunch, a scavenger hunt, closing worship, and much
more. 5:00 p.m. Dismissal

Standing Committee Update on Roast Beef Dinner

Reunification Discernment Process Our next famously
At our last Diocesan Convention, the Reunification delicious Roast Beef
Discernment Committee reported on their work in 2023. Dinner will be held on
That work consisted primarily of gathering data within Saturday, April 27,
both dioceses as well as speaking with other dioceses also 2024, from noon to
in the process of juncture or reunification. Recognizing 4:00 pm, with take-
there was still much more work to do before the outs only. The cost is
Committee could make a recommendation, the $15.00 for adult.
Conventions of both Bethlehem and Central Pennsylvania Children 12 & under
passed resolutions charging the Reunification Discernment are $5.00. Denise
Committee with preparation of recommendations regarding Stoneroad is chairperson for this event and Elaine Malsch is
reunification to be presented to the Conventions in Fall in charge of ticket sales. Basket raffle will take place
2024. Sunday, May 12, 2024.

To read the full update: click here.

Convocation III
The next Convocation III meeting will be held at St. Luke’s
Episcopal Church on Saturday, April 13, 2024, beginning a
3:00 pm.
 The Good News is “Eternal Life”.
Upcoming Events Changes to Prayer List
Convocation III Please send any addition, subtractions and changes to the Prayer
Saturday, April 13, 2024 list to HEvans13@outlook.com so they can be made available to
3:00 pm all who read the weekly bulletin.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

Vestry Meeting – Volunteer Needed

Sunday, April 14, 2024
9:00 am
St. James St. George Church
Food pantry –
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
St. James St. George Church
Do you know what an audit is??? Are you
good at spreadsheets? Do you know how to
use a computer, e-mail, and a calculator??
Do you believe in regular Sunday
attendance? You should consider donating
your time and talents to the betterment of
your church.

Roast Beef Dinner – Contact Information

Saturday, April 27, 2024
Noon – 4:00 pm Address: 398 Washington Avenue, Jermyn, PA 18433
St. James St. George Church Telephone: 570-876-4896 Website: ssjandg.weebly.com
e-mail: ssjandg@yahoo.com
Gather-24
Saturday, May 4, 2024 Weekly Bulletins
8:00 am – 5:00 pm
PNC Field If you would like any information, announcement or event included in the weekly
church bulletin please see, call, or e-mail Heather Evans at
HEvans13@outlook.com. or 570-468-3022.

St. James St. George Episcopal Church

398 Washington Avenue
Jermyn, PA 18433