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Greening of the Church
Sunday, December 16 at 4 pm
Join us for our annual Greening of the Church, Saturday, December 16 at 4 pm. We’ll adorn our church while enjoying lite bites and Advent cheer in preparation for our Christmas celebrations. No need to sign up - just come and help!
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Greening of the Church
Saturday, December 16 at 4pm
| Sunday Worship Information | Last minute gifts and/or stocking stuffers for sale at Coffee Hour: by All Saints' Youth Environmental Action Group | Angel Tree Gift Ingathering | |
It's not too late to turn in your pledge card!
All Saints' Annual Stewardship & Capital Campaign
| Christmas Memorials & Thanksgiving Listing | |
ACE: Isaiah in Advent & Christmas
Wednesdays in December
| 2023 Holiday Worship Schedule | |
Sunday School, Youth Group and Confirmation
Scroll down for information and meeting dates and times
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Advent Evening Prayer
Wednesdays during Advent at 7 pm in the Chapel
| Christmas Eve Cheer Reception | |
Epiphany Service and Three Kings Potluck/Bad Santa Gift Exchange
Saturday, January 6 at 6 pm
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The Voice Online
Scroll down for more information and a link to the most recent Diocese of Newark e-newsletter
| Ministry Spotlight: Healing Prayer Ministry | St. Paul's CDC Food Pantry Food Drive: the need is on-going! | |
St. Paul's CDC Men's Shelter Dinner
Next Dinner: Monday, January 29, 2024
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Healing Eucharist
every 2nd Wednesday at 7 p: Next service TBD
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SAVE THE DATE: Annual Spring Retreat
Friday, April 5 - Sunday, April 7
| Check us out on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube! | All Saints' Email Prayer Chain | | |
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To make an online contribution or pledge to All Saints’, hover your phone's camera over the QR-code to the right and tap on the link in the brackets to go directly to our giving page. Or visit our website: www.allsaintsglenrock.org and click on Give at the top of the page. Your support helps sustain our ministries. Thank you!
The faithful will abound with blessings.
Proverbs 28:20
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Sunday Worship Information | | | |
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Join us Sunday, December 17 for a service of Holy Eucharist:
8 am: In-person in the historic Chapel
10 am: In-person in the Church
with the Annual Children's Christmas Pageant
10 am: online on Facebook Live
facebook.com/allsaintsgr
and on YouTube
youtube.com/@allsaintsglenrock
Don't forget to like and subscribe to our page!
Click here to follow along in the 10 am leaflet.
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Last minute gifts and/or stocking stuffers for sale at Coffee Hour
by All Saints' Youth Environmental Action Group
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Need some last minute gifts? or Stocking Stuffers?
Visit the All Saints' Youth Environmental Action Group table in Parish Hall during Coffee Hour where they will sell their reusable fruit and vegetable bags, metal straws, and straw carrying cases.
The Youth Environmental Action Group is a made up of All Saints' children who want to make this world a better place for all creatures, great and small. All children are welcome to join! Click here to email Maggie Hamble for more information.
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Angel Tree Gift Ingathering | | |
Thank you to all who contributed to the Angel Tree Gift collection. This year, more than 50 children will receive gifts who might not have through Bergen County Social Services because of us! | | |
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Annual Stewardship Pledge Drive
and the Preschool Capital Campaign
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Over the past few months, you’ve heard from us about two efforts that are critical to both the present and future of our parish: our Annual Stewardship Pledge Drive and our new Preschool Capital Campaign.
If you haven’t done so already, please take a moment to become a pledging member or to renew your pledge to All Saints’. There are pledge materials available on the Information Table in the rear of the Chapel and the Church, or head over to our website allsaintsglenrock.org/capitalcampaign to read and print copies of this year’s pledge packet.
The QR code here will take you directly to our pledge/donate page on our giving site.
The sooner we hear from you, the sooner our ministry planning -- including our Preschool project -- can progress.
For your prayers, your participation, and your pledges of financial support, and for all that you do for All Saints’, thank you!
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Christmas Memorials and Thanksgivings Listing | | | |
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Honor and pay tribute to your loved ones past and present with a gift that will contribute to the beauty of our church during our Christmas services. Your intentions will be included in the Christmas Service Leaflets.
Donations are being accepted three ways....
Point and hover your phone’s camera over the QR-code to the left. Once brackets appear, tap on the screen to go to our Christmas Contributions donation page on our giving site.
OR grab a slip from the table in the Chapel or Narthex and place it into the Offertory Basket with your contribution.
OR go to the Give page on our website - www.allsaintsglenrock.org.
As always, reach out to the church office with questions christine@allsaintsglenrock.org.
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Adult Christian Education (ACE) | | | |
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Wednesdays in Advent on Facebook
Father Mark, Sue Morgan and Matt McGoey will discuss the Isaiah readings in Advent and Christmas and Tyler D. Mayfield’s Unto Us A Child is Born: Isaiah, Advent, and Our Jewish Neighbors. Watch for a new video on Facebook each Wednesday afternoon in December.
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All Saints' 2023 Holiday Worship Schedule | | |
Join us! All are welcome! | | |
Sunday School and Youth Group Information | | |
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The All Saints' Sunday School and Youth Groups range in age from preschool through High School. Join us for fun, fellowship and learning! All are welcome!
Preschool through 5th Grade: The All Saints' Sunday School group meets each Sunday during the program year in Parish Hall at 9:30 am beginning with music with Gary Grimes.
Next Meeting: Saturday, December 16 at 11 am - Christmas Pageant Dress Rehearsal
Sunday, December 17 at 9:15 am - Christmas Pageant
Middle School Youth Group: The Middle School Youth Group has meetings once a month. Their activities are both fellowship and service-focused.
Next Meeting: Saturday, December 16 at 11 am - Christmas Pageant Dress Rehearsal
Upcoming Meetings: Saturday, December 16 at 3 pm - Youth Group Christmas Party
Sunday, December 17 at 9:15 am - Christmas Pageant
High School Youth Group: The High School Youth Group has meetings once a month on Sunday evenings and convenes for special projects at other times. Their activities are both fellowship and service-focused.
Upcoming Meeting: Saturday, December 16 at 3 pm - Youth Group Christmas Party
2024 Confirmation Group: Confirmation marks the transition to spiritual adulthood in the Christian church. The 2024 Youth Confirmation Class is primarily composed of 9th and 10th graders. Classes take place once per month in preparation of Confirmation which will take place in Spring 2024.
Next Meeting: Sunday, January 21 at 5 pm
Email, call or text Annmarie Tarleton for more information: youth@allsaintsglenrock.org or 201.787.2057.
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Advent Evening Prayer Wednesday | | | |
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in the Chapel at 7 pm
Wednesday, December 20
Join the Healing Prayer Ministry every Wednesday during Advent for a service of Evening Prayer in the Chapel and livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube. We look forward to seeing you!
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Christmas Eve Cheer Reception | | |
Sunday, December 24th in Parish Hall
Following our Christmas Eve Service
Join us at the Christmas Cheer Reception in Parish Hall following the Christmas Eve service. Come down for fellowship and fun – and bring your favorite treat to share! Need ideas on what to bring? Look for the sign up sheet on the table in the Narthex or email Carlos Ramirez njcramirez@yahoo.com for ideas.
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Epiphany Service and Three Kings Potluck/Bad Santa Gift Exchange | | | |
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Saturday, January 6 beginning at 6 pm
Join us after the Epiphany service for the Three Kings Potluck and Bad Santa Gift Exchange. Bring an appetizer, side dish, dessert or beverage to share – and your least favorite, most questionable Christmas gift – or an inexpensive gag gift – and try for something better in the Bad Santa Gift Exchange! We’ll close out Christmastide as we began it on Christmas Eve, in joyful celebration and in the company of our fellow parishioners. Join us!
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A Message from Bishop Hughes | | |
Ministry Spotlight: Healing Prayer Ministry | | |
Click here or on the image above to watch this Ministry Spotlight clip on our YouTube page. | |
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Click on the picture to watch the most recent Ministry Spotlight: Jane Sullivan discusses the Healing Prayer Ministry.
Click here for our Ministries Listing to find other ways you can help at All Saints’ and our community. This sheet is also available on the table in the Chapel and the Narthex.
As always, feel free to email the church office to sign up: info@allsaintsglenrock.org.
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Food Drive for St. Paul's Food Pantry | | |
The need for food donations at St Paul's Food Pantry in Paterson is on-going!
Drop off donations at church at the Sunday services or any day – follow the signs in the parking lot to the drop off bin at the All Saints’ Chapel building. Our volunteers bring food to the pantry weekly.
Most-needed items: loaves of sliced bread, canned beans / vegetables / fruits / soups, canned chicken / fish / meat, cooking oils, crackers, dried herbs and spices, dried fruits, diapers / wipes, toiletries.
In 2021, the SPCDC Food Pantry provided services to 550 Heads of Household per month, a total of 2,382 beneficiaries (i.e. adults & K-12). This level of support equated to 552,220 meal equivalents distributed. The second most in SPCDC Food Pantry history - only surpassed by meal equivalents distributed in 2020.
Reach out to All Saints' with questions or for more information on St. Paul's Food Pantry - info@allsaintsglenrock.org or 201.444.6874.
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St. Paul's CDC Men's Shelter Dinner | | | |
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Next Dinner: Monday, January 29, 2024
Email Leslie Clark at lesliec310@aol.com to ask how you can help. Or simply donate money towards our dinners at www.allsaintsglenrock.org.
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St. Paul's Men's Shelter is in need of other groups to deliver dinners on a schedule or just for one night. It's simple! Click here to email Leslie Clark for more information and suggestions on ways to help.
All Saints' serves the men at the shelter every month with a 5th Monday making the next Monday, January 29, 2024. St. Paul’s Men’s Shelter relies on volunteer support from nearly 30 area church and civic organizations who prepare food and serve hot meals each night. In 2020, the SPCDC Emergency Men's Shelter served 41 homeless men, providing 10,216 sheltered bed nights, 20,925 meals, and 3,700 hours of counseling.
Click here or on the image for more information about St. Paul's Community Development Corporation (SPCDC).
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Every 2nd Wednesday
Join Father Mark and the Healing Prayer Ministry for Healing Eucharist in the Chapel on the 2nd Wednesday of the month.
This monthly service will feature Communion, Anointing for Healing, and special readings and prayers for the healing of individuals, communities, our environment, and the world. All are welcome to join us with concerns for yourself, those you love, and the peace of the world.
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Save the Date: Annual Spring Retreat | | | |
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Annual Spring Retreat
at Holy Cross Monastery
Friday, April 5 - Sunday, April 7
The Healing Prayer Ministry will hold its annual spring retreat at
Holy Cross Monastery Friday, April 5 - Sunday, April 7. If you have any questions or would like to sign up, click here to email Sue at sue.morgan1066@gmail.com.Space will be limited! More information to follow!
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Visit All Saints' on social media and on our website! | | |
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The AV Ministry team continues to explore new channels to extend our digital reach to the All Saints’ community and beyond. Interested in learning how to serve on our Audio/Visual ministry? Click here to reach out to the church office.
Our 10 o’clock Sunday services are live-streamed to both Facebook and YouTube simultaneously!
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All Saints' Email Prayer Chain
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Click here for All Saints' most recent minutes from monthly Vestry Meetings. | | | |
All Saints' is a Christ-centered faith community in the Episcopal (Anglican) tradition where all are welcome. We come from many backgrounds and perspectives, but we share two common commitments: to grow in our love of God and our neighbors; and to see a world transformed by Jesus. No matter who you are or where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome here. Join us! |
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