ST. BEDE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON
SUNDAY, March 26, 2023 - the Fifth Sunday in Lent
9:45 a.m. – GODLY PLAY CHURCH SCHOOL
10 a.m. – EUCHARIST SERVICE
With Coffee Hour Following in our Parish Hall!
Plan ahead to Attend St. Bede's Holy Week Services:
***Palm Sunday Service, April 2nd, 10 am - Features procession with Palms!
***Maundy Thursday Service, April 6th, 7 pm - Features the Washing of Feet!
***Good Friday Services, April 7th, Noon & 7 pm - Evening Service includes Stations of the Cross!
***Easter Sunday Service, April 9th, 10 am - Please join us for this Celebratory Day!
WE HAVE RESTORED OUR LIVESTREAMED SERVICES! We continue to work out internet issues but have been able to livestream recently. Please be patient with our audio if delayed. We will livestream as we are able! See Facebook Live at St. Bede's Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/stbedesportorchard
Soon, we may also offer services on our YouTube channel and provide videos for viewing.
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Masks are optional and those with health concerns are encouraged to wear them. To protect our most vulnerable members, we reserve the right to change our mask recommendations.
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LINK TO THE TIDINGS - ST. BEDE'S NEWSLETTER:
https://www.stbedeschurch.org/tidings-newsletter.html
https://www.stbedeschurch.org/tidings-newsletter.html
"Picture St. Bede's": Third Tuesday, 11:30 am - Brown Bag Luncheon - All Are Welcome!

FROM THE DIOCESE OF OLYMPIA:
Partner with Episcopal Relief & Development to provide support to people affected by the deadly earthquake along the border between Turkey and Syria. Visit episcopalrelief.org today to make a contribution to the Turkey-Syria Earthquake Response Fund.
FROM BISHOP MELISSA SKELTON, February 8, 2023
Greetings, people of the Diocese of Olympia,
Like all of you, my heart is breaking at the news of this weekend's earthquake in Turkey and Syria, and the catastrophic loss of life and widespread devastation. Please join me in praying for those who have lost loved ones, those who have been injured, and those who have lost their homes and communities in this tragedy.
Episcopal Relief and Development has already begun working with partners in the region to help those who have been affected by this tragedy. You can donate at the link below. I’m also including a link to resources for sharing this information with your wider church communities.
Blessings,
Bishop Melissa Skelton
Partner with Episcopal Relief & Development to provide support to people affected by the deadly earthquake along the border between Turkey and Syria. Visit episcopalrelief.org today to make a contribution to the Turkey-Syria Earthquake Response Fund.
FROM BISHOP MELISSA SKELTON, February 8, 2023
Greetings, people of the Diocese of Olympia,
Like all of you, my heart is breaking at the news of this weekend's earthquake in Turkey and Syria, and the catastrophic loss of life and widespread devastation. Please join me in praying for those who have lost loved ones, those who have been injured, and those who have lost their homes and communities in this tragedy.
Episcopal Relief and Development has already begun working with partners in the region to help those who have been affected by this tragedy. You can donate at the link below. I’m also including a link to resources for sharing this information with your wider church communities.
Blessings,
Bishop Melissa Skelton
OUR EVENTS/ GROUPS:
- Koffee Klatch: Support & Service for Adults: ALL ARE WELCOME! Next meetings are on April 20th & May 4th. Come to socialize and help St. Bede's when service projects are available. Meets on 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month at 10 am in Parish Hall.
- St. Bede's Brown Bag Luncheon/Women's Group: All Are Welcome! Next meeting on March 21st, 11:30 am, We provide Coffee & Tea, you bring your Brown Bag lunch. Meets monthly on 3rd Tuesday.
- Men's Group: (All Men Welcome), Next meetings on April 27th & May 11th, for Coffee & Chatting, then work on projects for Church grounds & maintenance. Meets on 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month at 10 am beginning in Parish Hall.
St. Bede Helps:
FAMILY KITCHEN: WE COOK & SERVE A DINNER TO THE HUNGRY IN OUR COMMUNITY! Our next date for Family Kitchen will be March 20th (one Monday a month). Family Kitchen is held at the First Lutheran Church using their excellent kitchen and large hall. We are very much appreciate of our robust crews the last few months as we set up, prepare, serve and clean up after the sit-down dinner. We begin at 11:00 am; Meal service starts at 5:00 pm; We are ALL done with clean-up between 6-6:30 pm. Please contribute ANY amount of time as you are able - come early and help set the tables or come letter to cook & serve. Please direct any questions to Fran Valley. About St. Bede's
We believe that Jesus Christ came to reveal the fullness of God's love for us, and we celebrate that love through praise, sacraments, service, and community. Get Involved
Our church offers a wide range of ministry opportunities. Whether you'd like to learn more, pray more, or serve more, we have a ministry for you. Support St. Bede's Making an offering of your financial resources is an integral part of what it means to be a Christian. We have a variety ways to make it easy for you to support our church. |
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St. Bede's Episcopal Church
1577 SE Lider Rd Port Orchard, WA 98366 360-876-1182 bedeschurch@gmail.com Mailing Address PO Box 845 Port Orchard, WA 98366 |