All Parish Meeting – Updates
Join us in between the services around 9 a.m. for this brief overview and updates. We will provide the congregation with updates as to the financial health and standing of St. Peter’s. Father Michael will introduce the “congregational assessment tool” which is the next step in the process to calling our next Priest. As a continuation of our W.O.W. (“Workshops of Wonder”) the Vestry will share with the congregation updates in the following strategic areas:
Episcopal Night: Reno Aces Baseball
Episcopal Night at the ACES! Faith & Family Night Experience an evening of camaraderie at Faith & Family Night with the Reno Aces on Friday, July 26 at Greater Nevada Field. First pitch is at 6:35 pm. The Aces take on silver-state rival Las Vegas, Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland A’s. The combination of a pregame concert, testimonies from players and coaches, and fireworks after the game creates a wonderful atmosphere for families and fans to come together and enjoy…
Sacred Ground
Interested in Joining the Next Circle of Sacred Ground? The next series of Sacred Ground Circles begins on Sunday, July 21st. The initial meeting will be 12 noon to 2 pm. Plan to bring a brown bag lunch or snack for yourself. For more information, please contact Reverend Jody Lediard (jodylediard@gmail.com).
NW Mission District Clericus Meeting
St. Peter’s has been asked to sponsor the dinner at the July clericus meeting for the clergy of the North West Mission District. This is a meeting for the collegiality and support of the clergy in our district that is held at a different church, monthly. The meeting is for clergy only.
Renewal of Vows
Please join Sharron and Larry Brewer as they celebrate their wedding anniversary with a special renewal of their vows.
Spring Cleanup Day
Come join us for our Spring/Summer cleanup on Saturday June 22, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. until noon (or whenever it gets too hot). There is plenty of work to be done, both outside and inside. Sherry, our new house cleaning coordinator will be joining us with her husband to take down the Parish Hall storm windows for cleaning. Sherry will also direct additional cleaning tasks inside the church. There is also plenty to do outside including work in the Memorial…
Baptism, Confirmation & Reception Classes
Baptism, Confirmation & Reception Class Classes are underway… Fr. Michael will lead the first class on Sunday, June 16 at 9 a.m. and classes will continue on June 30, July 14, July 21, and August 4. Join if you are interested in learning; First, to Whom we belong, Second, to what Church we belong, and Third, how we are called to live in response. Please call the front office to let us know of your desire to participate. (775)882-1534.
May 12, 2024
Bishop Elizabeth Homecoming
Bishop Elizabeth Bonforte Gardner will join us for a special combined worship service at 10 a.m. on Mother’s Day 2024. We will host a special “homecoming” reception for Bishop Elizabeth after the 10 am service concludes. Please join us for cake, coffee and fellowship in the Parish Hall. Ahead of her visit, if you’d like to see what the Bishop is up to, you can visit the diocesan web page here: https://ednv.org/from-the-bishop.
ECW Nevada Spring Tea
Episcopal Church Women of Nevada invite you to attend a Spring tea at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Sparks. They will serve scones, lemon curd, sandwiches, desserts, and an assortment of teas. There will be vegan and gluten-free options. There will be a best hat contest as well as raffle baskets and a time to share with other women. Please invite your friends to join you. Tickets are $20 payable at the door. Profits from the tea are used to…
Lay Eucharistic Minister Training
Lay eucharistic ministers (LEM) may be licensed to administer the consecrated bread and wine at any celebration of the eucharist in the absence of a sufficient number of priests and deacons to assist the celebrant. They may also be licensed to go from a Sunday eucharist or other principal celebrations of the eucharist to share the sacrament with members of the congregation who were unable to be present at the celebration because of illness or infirmity. LEM may be licensed…
Apr 6, 2024
NOTS: documentary screening “A City in Crisis”
St. Peter’s and NOTS are hosting the Carson City debut screening of the documentary “A City In Crisis”. This documentary shines a harsh light on the reality of the unhoused in Washoe County. The producer, Bob Conrad, PhD. will introduce the film and NOTS will foster discussion about this important topic and how it affects the community of Carson City. Registration is free, and a $10 suggested donation will be collected at the door. Food will be available for purchase.…
Memorial Service: Lois Gilbert
“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord; even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors. Join us as we say farewell to our sister in Christ, Lois Gilbert. Services will be held at Camp Galilee with lunch to follow for those who wish to stay.