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Shrove Sunday Pancake Breakfast

Uncategorized / Leslie / February 20, 2025

Shrove Sunday Pancake Breakfast: Sun, Mar. 2, 11:30am Shrove Tuesday immediately precedes Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent. Shrove comes from shrive, meaning to confess sins as a preparation for Lent. Although the day is sometimes still used for self-examination and introspection, Shrove Tuesday eventually acquired the character of a celebration in many places. Pancakes are traditionally served because eggs, sugar, and […]

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Annual Report + Meeting 2024: Deepening Our Roots

Uncategorized / Leslie / January 22, 2025

Annual Meeting: Sunday, February 2, 2025! Immediately following the 10:30am service, St. Francis will hold its Annual Meeting. This meeting is required by Canons (rules of the Episcopal Church). Here the entire parish gathers to elect new leaders, hear about financial status, and celebrate the ministry and mission of the church as we tell our

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Serve with Us on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day at Wyman Center!

Uncategorized / Leslie / December 19, 2024

Join us in “fixer-up” projects around camp to help them meet their mission to empower teens from economically disadvantaged circumstances to lead successful lives and build strong communities. We will convene at 9am on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Wyman Center, to do a variety of projects. People of all skill levels are welcome and

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Forum Series: Who Is Our Neighbor?

Uncategorized / Leslie / December 18, 2024

What does it mean to be a neighbor or to accept someone else as one’s neighbor? What does Jesus have to say about it? This year we’ll hear from Ministry Partners and begin to think not just about service but justice and transforming systems. Join us during our Sunday Forum, each week 9:30am-10:15am, from Sunday,

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Hiring Financial Administrator

Uncategorized / Leslie / November 26, 2024

St. Francis’ Episcopal Church in Eureka, MO, a vibrant parish striving to love, worship and serve as Jesus did, seeks a detail-oriented and trustworthy accounting professional to be our Financial Administrator. The Financial Administrator will have primary responsibility in carrying out the financial policies and procedures of St. Francis’ Episcopal Church—on matters related to accounts

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Advent, Christmas and Epiphany Opportunities

Uncategorized / Leslie / November 21, 2024

Advent: Beginning December 1 Advent Wreaths, Candles, and Prayers available November 24 and December 1In this season of waiting for light in the darkness, bring home weekly prayers for the Advent wreath. Wreaths and candles for sale. $20 for wreath with candles; $10 for candles only; prayers free to all! The Journey: Walking the Road

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Get to Know Us: What is All Saints Day?

Uncategorized / Leslie / October 31, 2024

Q: What is All Saints Day? A: This Sunday we celebrate All Saints Day, one of the seven great feasts of the church. As Laurie+ wrote for the inside of this Sunday’s bulletin: The New Testament uses the word “saint” to describe the entire membership of the Christian community. Therefore, today we celebrate not only

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Join Us Nov. 2 for Investiture of New Presiding Bishop

Uncategorized / Leslie / October 24, 2024

Presiding Bishop Installation: Join us Sat, Nov 2, for pastries and a toast while we stream the installation of Sean Rowe. RSVP to Laurie+ or on the bulletin board so we know you’re coming! What is investiture?

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Get to Know Us: What is Investiture?

Uncategorized / Leslie / October 24, 2024

Q: What is Investiture? A: Investiture is the short name for the service in which a previously consecrated bishop assumes a new role as bishop of a diocese. The upcoming investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe will be livestreamed for all, and St. Francis’ will host a livestream party. Join us beginning at 9:30am on

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Mercy Mammogram Van Visits: Tuesday, December 3, 9am-4pm

Uncategorized / Leslie / October 10, 2024

Along with our neighbors in the Arbors of Rockwood, we have arranged to have the Mercy Mammogram Van visit here to provide convenient mammograms. It’s quick and convenient to visit Mercy’s mammography van. Get all the advantages of an office exam without having to travel, including:

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