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Evensong for Peace
posted on Oct 16, 2019Beyond Our Walls / Calendar / Community / Events / Fellowship / Music / Our Neighborhood / Our Parish Life Together / Services / Welcome / Worship
On Sunday, November 3 at 5:00 pm, Emmanuel will host an Evensong for Peace . The service will last about half an hour as we sing and pray. Dedicated to promoting peace in the world, the setting will be informal, with string band music and new ...
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Wear Your Halloween Costume to Church!
posted on Oct 16, 2019Children & Families / Children and Youth / Children at Heart Service / Fellowship / Events / Our Parish Life Together / Welcome
On Sunday, October 27, wear your costume to the 8:00, 9:00 and 10:30 services. Children who attend the 10:30 service will process with their costumes.
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We Have a New Rector!
posted on Oct 16, 2019Beyond Our Walls / Clergy & Staff / Community / Events / Our Parish Life Together / Worship / Welcome
On Sunday, October 13, Emmanuel Wardens Mark Baldwin and Dennis Horton announced that the Vestry has called the Rev. Diane Tomlinson to be the next rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.The Vestry vote was unanimous, as was the search committee’s...
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Music for October
posted on Oct 8, 2019Music / Worship / Previous Music
October 6 Processional Hymn #11: “Awake, my soul” Gradual Hymn #704: “O thou who camest from above” Offertory Anthem: “Author of Life Divine” -Archer Communion Hymn #415: “When all thy mercies” Communion Hymn #671: “Am...
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Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead)
posted on Oct 8, 2019Aspire / Beyond Our Walls / Children & Families / Community / Events / Fellowship
Saturday, November 2 - 10:00am to 4:30pm
With a full day of activities planned for adults and children, please join us as we celebrate The Day of the Dead. You can attend a screening of the award-winning movie Coco , enjoy a catered...
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October 13 - Sports Sunday at Emmanuel!
posted on Sep 25, 2019Beyond Our Walls / Community / Fellowship / Latest News
Bring your donation items before October 13 Dress in your favorite sports attire on Sunday, October 13 Prizes for the most over-the-top attire! This fall our annual Bears-Packers food raiser challenge
will not coincide with the big game, but...
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Rector Search Update
posted on Sep 25, 2019Rector Search: Planning Our Future Together / Latest News
Over the summer, the search committee reviewed seven candidates for our new rector and conducted the first round of interviews via video conference. The committee selected three finalists for in-person interviews to take place in early Fall. The ...
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Music for August 2019
posted on Jul 24, 2019Music / Previous Music
August 4 Processional Hymn #435: “At the Name of Jesus” Gradual Hymn #516: “Come down, O Love divine” Offertory Duet: Beverly Nesbit and Rachel Schmitt Communion Hymn #574: “Before thy throne” Communion Hymn #...
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Honoring Don Andre
posted on Feb 9, 2019 Sunday, March 3rd, the parish will honor the memory of Don Andre by incorporating the Jazz Mass he dedicated to Emmanuel's choir and instrumentalists into the Sunday morning liturgy. . Don André died in his home on December 17th. Don was
gene...
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Great Neighborhoods
posted on Feb 8, 2019 The ASPIRE program, Urbanism IV, with Gary Anderson has been set for 7 PM, Wednesday, May 15. The revitalization and diversification of neighborhoods is happening. Transform Rockford's project on Great Neighborhoods has surveyed several nieg...
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