Maundy Thursday – March 20

• Maundy Thursday Service at 7:30 p.m.
  

 

Good Friday – March 21

• The Good Friday Liturgy at 12:00 Noon and 7:30 p.m.
  

 

 

Easter at Epiphany

 

Holy Saturday – March 22

• The Great Vigil and First Eucharist of Easter at 8:00 p.m.
  

Easter Sunday – March 23

• Festival Easter Eucharist at 9:00 and 11:00 a.m.
  
• (Note special times: not 8 & 10)
  

 

Childcare available for all services.

 

 

Special “Godly Play” sessions during the 7:30 p.m. services on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday in Room 2 of the Education Wing for Pre-k – 5^th Grade.

 

 

 

There are no evening classes during Holy Week.

 

Sunday 03/09/08                

• Spuds Spectacular lunch after church.
  

Sunday Night               

• EYG, Epiphany Youth Group
• 6:00 – 7:30 p.m., Bishop’s Hall

Monday 03/10/08         

• Monday Meditation, 6:30 p.m., Chapel
  

Tuesday 03/11/08        

• Staff Meeting, 9:00 a.m.
  

Wednesday 03/12/08    

• Lenten Class 6:30 p.m., Bishop’s Hall
  

Thursday 03/13/08        

• OWLs Group, 12 noon, Bishop’s Hall
  

Friday 03/14/08          

• Office Closed
  

Outreach

 Epiphany’s Annual Spuds Spectacular --today!  Join us for fun and fellowship after the 10 a.m. service at our celebratory hot potato lunch!  Suggested donation:  $5pp/$20 family. The money raised will benefit Outreach programs

Conejo Valley Free Meal Program - On the second Tuesday evening of every month, this month Tuesday, March 11, members of Epiphany prepare and serve dinner to those who are homeless or of very low income in our community.  For info or to sign up, contact Mary Lehr (818.707.6944).

 Habitat for Humanity

Our Habitat for Humanity project is on the go!  All folks sixteen years and older are invited to come on out to the Simi Valley site and lend a hand.  At this time, the dates scheduled for an Epiphany team to pitch in, are continuing Saturdays, March 15, and April 12.  Please contact Tim Halligan, 805-379-9589, to sign up. Work on the home proceeds every Wed., Fri., and Saturday from 8 to 4.  Volunteer opportunities are available for any of these days by registering at the habitatventura.org web site.

 United Thank Offering

We will be collecting the United Thank Offering Boxes on Palm Sunday.  If you have not already gotten one, boxes are available in the Narthex. United Thank Offering is a program of The Episcopal Church with over 100 years of service to missions throughout the world.

Formation

Lenten Pilgrimage “The Teachings of Paul”, with the Rev. Dr. Jarvis Streeter, Professor of Religion and Chair of the Religion department at California Lutheran University.    We will gather in the church for Evening Prayer Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., share in a simple soup supper followed by the class at 7:30 p.m..  Childcare is available upon request.

 The Epicenter

Epiphany’s new blog is a great way to stay connected during the busy work week!  Check it out at www.epiphanyepicenter.blogspot.com or via the church website.  Also, if you have not already done so, be sure to visit Epiphany’s web site (www.tcote.org) and sign up to receive regular announcements from your church.

 The Sacrament of Confirmation with our Bishop will be Saturday, April 19 at our Cathedral in Los Angeles.  All adults (those who are, or soon will be 16 years or older) who wish to be received into the Episcopal Church and confirmed in the faith should call the Vicar, Hank Mitchel. Check with church office for times of classes.  Participation at church throughout Holy Week is essential.

 The Sunday evening theological discussion group meets March 16 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm. We are reading Catherine Keller's On the Mystery: Discerning Divinity in Process.

 EYG (Youth Group) –Tonight, we will continue our preparation and study for the Rite 13 Ceremony: Our Baptismal Covenant and the Role of Faith in our Journey to Adulthood.  Dinner will be provided.

 Join us in the chapel for prayer, scripture and meditation on Mondays at 6:30 p.m.  Please call the church office for more information.

 The regular Tuesday evening Bible study Tuesdays from 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. at Catherine Polley’s home. For more information, contact the church office.  All are welcome!

 Sunday School: begins at 9:45 a.m.  Check in with Karen James, Director, for information and to sign-up.

 Vacation Bible School is June 23 – 27.  Interested in being involved or finding out about the program?  Check with Karen James after church.  No previous experience necessary.

 The Bishop’s Conference on Stewardship – Saturday, April 6 at Campbell Hall School, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.  All are welcome.  Call the church office to register.

Other Ongoing Happenings

 "Loose Ends" -- the knitting, crocheting, needleworking, eating and talking group -- meets on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month.  This month, March 6 & 20.  We meet from 9:30 to 11:30 in Room 1.  Questions?  Contact Anna Milliken (310 4573162/jamilliken@mac.com.

OWLs (Older, Wiser Laity)  meets Thursday, March 13 at 12 noon for lunch followed by Barry Burns’ presentation of the film “Faces of Christ”.  RSVPs to church a must!