Church Notes 5-30

First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church will worship at 11 a.m. with Pastor Veva Larson speaking on “The Privilege of Prayer” based on several Bible verses. We will be serving communion so we ask if everyone can bring a food item for the Food Bank. Special music provided by Margaret Lombardi.

Session will meet following worship.

Lunch Bunch on Wednesday will be hosted by Presbyterians.

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church

Reverend Theresa will lead the Service of Holy Communion this last Sunday before Pentecost. Greg and Bea Parker and Dick and Billie Brown will sing “I Love to Tell the Story.” Margaret Ricci is the organist. Coffee/fellowship will follow at the conclusion of the service. Bible study resumes this fall.

The historic St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, at the corner of Main and 6th streets, meets on Sundays at 11:15 a.m. The priest, Rev. Theresa, conducts services with Holy Communion on the first and third Sundays of each month. Deacons Jim and Mary Alice Jones lead worship with traditional Morning Prayer on the second and fourth Sundays of each month. The historic pipe organ, given by Mrs. Marcus Daly, is used every Sunday.

Anaconda Catholic Community

We welcome you to join us for our weekend liturgy. The Saturday vigil Mass is at 5 p.m. at Holy Family; Sunday Masses are at 8:30 a.m. at St. Peter’s Church, 10 a.m. at Holy Family, and 12 noon at the Georgetown Lake Outdoor Chapel. 

Weekday Mass will be held on Wednesday at noon at Holy Family and on Thursday and Friday at noon at St. Peter’s. Bishop Vetter will be with us to celebrate the noon Mass on Thursday at St. Peter’s Church and will address our parish community at a luncheon that will follow the Thursday Mass. Eucharistic Adoration is held each Monday from 6-7 p.m., and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Registration is open for the “Falling Upward” class that is based on Fr. Richard Rohr’s book. The class will be facilitated by Fr. Dan Shea and Charlotte Neill. We will meet each Tuesday from 6-7:30 p.m. beginning June 3 and ending July 8. Please call the parish office at 406-563-8406 to register. All are welcome.

The Men’s Scripure Study Group and the Women’s Study Group meet on Mondays at 5 p.m. at Holy Family. 

For more information, including the weekly bulletins, please visit our website at anacondacatholiccommunity.com or call the parish office at 406-563-8406. Holy Family Church is located at 217 W. Pennsylvania Ave.; St. Peter’s Church is located at 401 Alder St.

Hope Lutheran Church

Members and friends of Hope Lutheran Church will meet at 9:30 a.m. this Sunday morning to worship. Pastor Judy Lamb will lead the service. Kim Lorengo is organist. We will be celebrating our confirmands: Addie Olson, Jorie Olson, Kendyl Lorengo and Julia Grinolds and honoring our graduates. Communion will be set up by Daryl and Amy Dodd. Coffee hour will be hosted by Larry and Sue Caddell. Please stay for refreshments and visit with the confirmands and graduates and celebrate with us. Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. the Fly-Tying Group will meet.

Gateway Christian Fellowship

The worship gathering begins Sunday at 10:30 a.m. “Remember when?” is the title of the message. The Holy Spirit helps us remember the truths we have been taught so we may apply them in the time of need. Kids meet during the message with age-appropriate groups for students ages 3-12. 

The Wednesday gathering will meet on Wednesday at Gateway at 7 p.m. Sunday worship gatherings are livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube. The Church Office will be closed Monday through Wednesday. The church office may be reached at (406) 563-3534.