Memorial Service – Geraldine Emory
In sure and certain hope of the Resurrection, Geraldine Emory has gone to be with her Savior and the angels. Geraldine “Gee Dee” Emory’s life will be celebrated at St Peter’s on Sunday, April 13 at 2 pm with reception to follow.
Holy Week: Palm Sunday Procession
Our annual tradition continues as we recall Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. We gather at the church and process through the neighborhood, visiting our neighbor churches, singing hymns, waiving palm branches and joyfully exclaiming ““Hosanna in the highest”. The real star of the show is our guest burro.
Pizza & Palms
Join us for a chance to visit, break bread (in the form of pizza) and fold palm crosses for the forthcoming Palm Sunday services. This annual event will be held this year in conjunction with the regularly scheduled Mary~Martha Guild meeting. All ladies of St. Peter’s are welcome!
Apr 6, 2025
Lenten Lunch Study
Everyone is Welcome for Lenten Lunches Our tradition of lenten lunches continues. This year, we will take time listening and in discernment for how we can best build relationships and our community. The study agenda is under development. Check back for more information. Lunches are held every Sunday through Palm Sunday. Each meeting will begin with lunch at 11:15am and end at 1:00pm. For more information, contact Hallie Murphy or the church office.
Legislative Committee
Legislative Action Committee Meeting The Nevada Legislature is in session from February through June 2025. During that time members of St. Peter’s track bills of interest and engage with the law makers on issues of importance to the church. Meetings are open to anyone in the congregation or the community that wish to be involved.
Meditation Group
Join a meditation group We will be exploring different types of meditation. We will start with a Mindfulness Meditation and explore guided meditations and more. The sessions are open to all at St. Peter’s. Saturdays in March, we will meet at 10:30 am in the Library
NW Mission District Meeting
The clergy, wardens, and elected delegates to convention are invited to attend two Northwest Mission District meetings in addition to the Diocesan Convention. Spring 2025 meeting will be held March 8 at St. Catherine of Siena in Reno. Attendees will gather at St. Catherine’s new location 890 E. Patriot in Reno with refreshments at 9:30 and the meeting beginning at 10:00. The Bishop will introduce our Episcopal Identity/Adaptive Leadership program and all the wonderful gifts it offers to grow leaders…
Ash Wednesday Prayer Service
Ash Wednesday The first of the forty days of Lent, named for the custom of placing blessed ashes on the foreheads of worshipers at Ash Wednesday services. The ashes are a sign of penitence and a reminder of mortality, and may be imposed with the sign of the cross. We will observe Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at two services:
Ash Wednesday Eucharist
Ash Wednesday The first of the forty days of Lent, named for the custom of placing blessed ashes on the foreheads of worshipers at Ash Wednesday services. The ashes are a sign of penitence and a reminder of mortality, and may be imposed with the sign of the cross. We will observe Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at two services:
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days leading up to Easter – was traditionally a time of fasting and on Shrove Tuesday, Anglo-Saxon Christians went to confession and were “shriven” (absolved from their sins). Shrove Tuesday always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to year and falls between February 3 and March 9. In 2025 Shrove Tuesday will…
Labyrinth Day Planning Meetings
On March 2 and April 27 at 9:00 am we will gather in the library to continue discussion about our celebration of World Labyrinth Day in May. Please join us and learn how you can get involved in activating our beautiful labyrinth. More Information from the World Labyrinth Day Organization Greetings from the 2025 World Labyrinth Day Steering Committee. Thank you for hosting a previous World Labyrinth Day event. This year, World Labyrinth Day in Educational Settings is Friday, May 2, 2025…
Funeral Service – Clinton Darquea
Funeral Service for Clinton Darquea Eternal Lord God, you hold all souls in life; Give light and peace to the departed and grant that they may enter into unending joy. Please pray for the family and friends of our departed brother in Christ, Clinton Darquea. His life will be remembered at St. Peter’s on February 22, 2025. Details will be shared here as the plans are completed.