Week of February 16 - February 22, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
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- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, February 20th.
- MERELY PLAYERS read Macbeth, Sunday, March 2nd at 1:00 p.m. in the Gary and Mary Ellen Gerard Fellowship Hall.
- ASH WEDNESDAY, March 5th.
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Mary Bargiel on March 23rd.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
If you have information/events to add to the Lent & Holy Week Calendar 2025,
please forward that information to the church office. Thank you.
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Under The Beams performers Dmitri and Ann Shelest
from Kharkiv Special Music School in Ukraine
presented a special youth concert in the Parish Hall.
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Haiti, and especially for Saint Andrew’s Parish and the School in Mithon.
- For the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Jane; Stephanie P; Norman; Ed.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: The warmth and safety of our homes.
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SUBSCRIBE to receive daily
2025 LENTEN MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS
via email at this link:
LENTEN MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS
Week of February 9 - February 15, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
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- VESTRY, Sunday, February 16th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, February 20th.
- ASH WEDNESDAY, March 5th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
If you have information/events to add to the Lent & Holy Week Calendar 2025,
please forward that information to the church office. Thank you.
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Richard & Margaret Diemer
1141 McDowell Rd
Evansville, IN 47712
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Haiti, and especially for Saint Andrew’s Parish and the School in Mithon.
- For the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Jane.; Ann Hueslemann & family.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Barbara C. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life:
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SUBSCRIBE to receive daily
2025 LENTEN MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS
via email at this link:
LENTEN MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS
Week of February 2 - February 8, 2025
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CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
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**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
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- VESTRY, Sunday, February 16th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, February 20th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
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- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Jane; Barbara C.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Susan Huelsmann. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: For the birth of Claire Mumford on this day 29 years ago.
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Week of January 26 - February 1, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
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- VESTRY, Sunday, February 16th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, February 20th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
The MAIN ROOM of the PARISH HALL
has been named the “Gary and Mary Ellen Gerard Hall”.
The LIBRARY has been named
the “Margaret and Richard Diemer Library”.
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- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Jane; Ann Hueslmann & family; Barbara C.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Susan. Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Sue Hueslmann. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life:
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Our sincere sympathy to Mary Ellen and the Gerard family on the passing of Gary.
May God grant you peace.
We are sad to hear that Sue Huelsman passed away on January 25th.
No details or arrangements are known at this time.
2025 VESTRY St. Stephen’s Church
Mike Staubitz Senior Warden
Bish Mumford Junior Warden
Karen Moser Clerk
Carol Stratton Member at Large
Greg White Member at Large
Linda Warrum Treasurer
Week of January 19 - January 25, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
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Announcements
- ANNUAL MEETING and LUNCH, Sunday, January 26th. St. Stephen’s will provide chicken for the dinner. Please bring a side dish to share.
- VESTRY, Sunday, January 26th, after the Annual Meeting.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
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- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Don & Margaret; Mary Ellen & the Gerard Family; Jane; Rick; Neal.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Gary Gerard; Colton. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life:
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Week of January 5 - January 11, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
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DUE TO WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS,
THE CHURCH OFFICE IS CLOSED ON MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025.
Announcements
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Mary Bargiel, Sunday, January 12th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, January 16th.
- VESTRY, Sunday, January 19th.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th. Vestry members and committee persons are invited to type their reports into the “2025 Annual Meeting” file in Google Docs. Please contact the church office if you need assistance submitting your report. Submit reports HERE
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
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- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Don & Margaret; Gary & Mary Ellen; Jane; Neal; Colton; McKenzie.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially. Those who lost power and the ability to heat their homes during the winter storm.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: Warm, safe homes during winter weather storms. Friends and family.
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THANK YOU for your generous Christmas gifts.
It is a pleasure to serve at St. Stephen’s
in the church office.
Margie Waible
Week of December 29, 2024 - January 4, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
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Announcements
- Celebrate FEAST OF ST STEPHEN during our Morning Prayer on Sunday, January 5th. The Feast of Epiphany (and the arrival of the Magi) on January 6, marks the end of the 12 days of Christmas. You are invited to take poinsettias from the church after the service has ended on January 5th.
- REUNIFICATION DISCUSSION, Sunday, January 5th after Coffee Hour.
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Mother Mary Bargiel, Sunday, January 12th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, January 16th.
- VESTRY, Sunday, January 19th.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Prayers
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Don & Margaret; Gary & Mary Ellen; Jane.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: The joy to celebrate the birth of the Christ Child.
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