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Calendar of Events

Diocese of Bethlehem

[Updated December 1, 2010]

2010

Dec. 1: Night of Prayers for Hope and Healing in observance of World AIDS Day, Nativity, Bethlehem 6:00 P.M. The service is open to the public and all are invited to attend. For more information go to , or call the Cathedral Office at(610) 865-0727.

Dec. 2: Clergy Bible Study 1, Nativity, 2:00 P.M.

Dec. 2: Diocesan Council Meeting, Grace, Kingston 6:30 P.M.

Dec. 4: Bishop’s School, St. Peter’s, Hazleton 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Dec. 4: Crafters Corner and Christmas Bazaar, St. Paul’s, Montrose 10:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. New crafts each month and fabulous food! Please stop by.

Dec. 4: “An Evening with Margie and Dave” Holiday Concert, St. Andrew’s, Allentown/Bethlehem 4:00 P.M. Concert featuring Margie DeRosso and David Lang will benefit the Pennsylvania Avenue Interfaith Food Pantry and is sponsored by Giant Food Markets, Weis Food Markets and Michael Thomas Floral Design Studio. Refreshments will be served. Admission is $5.00 with a non-perishable food item.

Dec. 4: Cambiata, Trinity, Bethlehem 5:00 P.M. Medieval Yuletide Revels co-sponsored by Trinity, Bethlehem and Moravian College’s Undergraduate Conference of Medieval and Modern studies. Suggested donation $12.00. Yuletide reception to follow.

Dec. 5: Bishop Paul, Holy Cross, Wilkes-Barre

Dec. 5: Bishop Jack, St. Joseph’s, Pen Argyl

Dec. 5: St. Peter’s Tunkhannock Consecration of New Sanctuary, St. Peter’s, Tunkhannock 3:00 P.M.

Dec. 5: Advent Lessons and Carols, Trinity, Pottsville 4:00 P.M.

Dec. 6: Standing Committee, Diocesan House, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.

Dec. 7: Clergy Bible Study 6, Holy Cross, Wilkes-Barre 2:00 P.M.

Dec. 7: Archdeacon Visit, Good Shepherd, Scranton 6:00 P.M.

Dec. 8: MUSICare Project Concert, Trinity West Pittston 5:15 P.M. Free pre-holiday children’s music experience featuring Music Together ® music program. Santa will also make an appearance. Free but reservations are requested. For more information, please call 570-654-3261.

Dec. 11: 51st Annual Nazareth to Bethlehem Peace Pilgrimage, 520 E. Broad Street, Bethlehem, 10:30 A.M. (Bus to transport you to Nazareth Moravian Church, Nazareth leaves at 11:00 A.M.) Please register online at .

Dec. 11: Bishop’s School, St. Peter’s, Hazleton 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Dec. 11: Commission on Ministry Meeting, Trinity, Mt. Pocono 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Dec. 11: Concert by the Choral Arts of Luzerne County, “Christmas in New England”, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 7:30 P.M.

Dec. 12: Bishop Paul, St. Mary’s, Reading

Dec. 12: Bishop Jack, Good Shepherd, Scranton

Dec. 12: NEPA Choral Society presents a Ceremony of English Carols, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 4:00 P.M.

Dec. 14: Clergy Bible Study 7, St. Mark’s, Moscow 2:00 P.M.

Dec. 15: UTO Grant Application Deadline

Dec. 15: Advent Lessons and Carols, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 6:00 P.M. Features two new compositions a choral introit by Chris Prestia, the organ scholar at St. Stephen’s and a new organ voluntary by David Briggs, Fantasia on "Mendelssohn" which was commissioned by St. Stephen’s to commemorate Mark Laubach’s 25th anniversary as a church organist.

Dec. 16: Clergy Bible Study 2 & 4, St. Stephen’s, Whitehall 2:00 P.M.

Dec. 18: Bishop’s School, St. Peter’s, Hazleton 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Dec. 18: An evening of Good Spirits, Weaversville Inn, 6916 Weaversville Road, Northampton 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. All gratuities from the bar and 10% of the proceeds from the dining room will go to support St. Andrew’s, Allentown/Bethlehem’s mission and ministries. Reservations for dinner are suggested. Please phone 610-502-9881.

Dec. 19: Bishop Paul, St. Alban’s, Sinking Spring

Dec. 19: Messiah Sing-Along with Robert Dale Chorale and WVIA, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 3:00 P.M.

Dec. 19: Handel’s Messiah, Cathedral Classics, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem 4:00 P.M. Suggested donation $10.00. Cathedral Choir and Cathedral Choral Society with Russell Jackson, Organist.

Dec. 20: Clergy Bible Study 8, Christ, Towanda 2:00 P.M.

Dec. 21: Clergy Bible Study 3, St. Alban’s, Sinking Spring 2:00 P.M.

Dec. 21: Archdeacon Visit, St. Brigid’s, Nazareth 6:00 P.M.

Dec. 21: Christmas Concert of Wyoming Valley Band with Mark Laubach on organ, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 7:30 P.M.

Dec. 24: Bishop Paul, St. Stephen’s, Wilkes-Barre

Dec. 24: Bishop Jack, Nativity, Bethlehem

2011

Jan. 1-8: Vigil for Sudan, St. Paul’s, Montrose 9:00 P.M. to 3:00 A.M. and at noon. Please contact the church office for more information and schedule 570-278-2954.

Jan. 4: Diocesan Life deadline for February edition

Jan. 4: Archdeacon Visit, Christ, Frackville 6:00 P.M.

Jan. 7-9: Vocare #1, St. Francis Retreat Center, Bethlehem. Cost is $100 per person. For more information about Vocare, visit . Registration will open November 15th online at . Contact contact Sarah Tax,

sarahelizabethtax@ or Rev. Hillary Raining,

hillry@ for further information.

Jan. 9: Organ Birthday Recital, Cathedral Classics, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem 4:00 P.M. Suggested donation $10.00. Russell Jackson, Organist

Jan. 16: Bishop Paul, St. Brigid’s, Nazareth

Jan. 16: Bishop Jack, St. Margaret’s, Emmaus

Jan. 18: Archdeacon Visit, St. Mary’s, Wind Gap 6:00 P.M.

Jan. 21-22: Bishop’s Night with Youth, St. John the Divine, New York City. Registration open online at Questions? Contact Kim Rowles, 610-751-3931

Jan. 25: Archdeacon Visit, St. Gabriel’s, Douglassville 6:00 P.M.

Jan. 28: Incorporated Trustees, Nativity, 10:00 A.M.

Jan. 30: Bishop Jack, St. Mary’s, Wind Gap

Jan. 30: Bishop Paul, North Parish (Holy Apostles), St. Clair

Feb. 1: Diocesan Life deadline for March edition

Feb. 1: Clergy Bible Study 6, Holy Cross, Wilkes-Barre 2:00 P.M.

Feb. 1: Archdeacon Visit, St. Andrew’s, Allentown 6:00 P.M.

Feb. 3: Clergy Bible Study 1, Nativity, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

Feb. 4: Hug and Episcopalian Day

Feb. 6: Bishop Paul, Prince of Peace, Dallas

Feb. 7: Standing Committee Meeting, Diocesan House, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

Feb. 8: Clergy Bible Study 7, St. Mark’s, Moscow 2:00 P.M.

Feb. 12: Commission on Ministry Meeting via Conference Call 10:00 A.M.

Feb. 13: Bishop Jack, St. Andrew’s, Allentown

Feb. 13: Bishop Paul, St. Gabriel’s, Douglassville

Feb. 15: Clergy Bible Study 8, Christ Towanda 4:00 P.M.

Feb. 15: Archdeacon Visit, St. Mark’s, Moscow 6:00 P.M.

Feb. 17: Clergy Bible Study 2 & 4, St. Stephen’s, Whitehall 2:00 P.M.

Feb. 22: Clergy Bible Study 3, St. Alban’s, Sinking Spring 2:00 P.M.

Feb. 22: Archdeacon Visit, Sts. Clement and Peter, Wilkes-Barre 6:00 P.M.

Feb. 27: Bishop Paul, St. Mark’s, Moscow

Feb. 27: Bishop Jack, Trinity, Bethlehem

Mar. 1: Diocesan Life deadline for April edition

Mar. 1: Clergy Day, Good Shepherd, Scranton 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

Mar. 3: Clergy Bible Study 1, Nativity, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

Mar. 6: Bishop Paul, St. Clement’s and St. Peter’s, Wilkes-Barre

Mar. 6: Community Choral Concert, Cathedral Classics, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem 4:00 P.M. Suggested donation $10.00. Choirs from Central Moravian Church, Trinity Episcopal Church and the Cathedral.

Mar. 8: Clergy Bible Study 7, St. Mark’s, Moscow 2:00 P.M.

Mar. 9: Ash Wednesday

Mar. 9: Organ Recital by Dale Grandfield, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 11:30 A.M.

Mar. 11-13: The Gold Box: Discover the Treasure Within, Nativity, Bethlehem. Annual retreat for women featuring Deirdre Good, Professor of New Testament at General Theological Seminary in New York. To register, please download the form here. If you have questions, call Janet Kolepp at 484-241-1252 or The Rev. Canon Mariclair Partee at 610-865-072.

Mar. 12: Commission on Ministry Meeting via Conference Call 10:00 A.M.

Mar. 13: Daylight Savings Time Ends

Mar. 13: Bishop Jack, St. Stephen’s, Whitehall

Mar. 13: Bishop Paul, St. Paul’s, Troy

Mar. 15: Clergy Bible Study 8, Christ Towanda 4:00 P.M.

Mar. 15: Archdeacon Visit, Calvary, Tamaqua 6:00 P.M.

Mar. 16: Organ Recital by Gary Garletts, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 11:30 A.M.

Mar. 17: Clergy Bible Study 2 & 4, St. Stephen’s, Whitehall 2:00 P.M.

Mar. 20: Bishop Paul, Calvary, Tamaqua

Mar. 21: Lifelong Christian Formation Meeting, St. Luke’s, Lebanon 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

Mar. 22: Clergy Bible Study 3, St. Alban’s, Sinking Spring 2:00 P.M.

Mar. 22: Archdeacon Visit, Trinity, Athens 6:00 P.M.

Mar. 23: Organ Recital by Kenneth Lowenberg, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 11:30 A.M.

Mar. 25: Incorporated Trustees, Nativity, 10:00 A.M.

Mar. 26: NEPA Choral Society Children and Youth Ensembles, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 7:00 P.M.

Mar. 27: Bishop Jack, St. Andrew’s, Alden

Mar. 30: Organ Recital by Jane Bourdow, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 11:30 A.M.

Apr. 2: Training Day, St. Stephen’s, Wilkes-Barre. Registration will open online January 28th at

Apr. 3: Bishop Paul, Trinity, Athens

Apr. 4: Standing Committee Meeting, Diocesan House, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

Apr. 5: Clergy Bible Study 6, Holy Cross, Wilkes-Barre 2:00 P.M.

Apr. 5: Archdeacon Visit, Trinity, West Pittston 6:00 P.M.

Apr. 6: Organ Recital by Stephen Williams, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 11:30 A.M.

Apr. 7: Clergy Bible Study 1, Nativity, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

Apr. 9: Commission on Ministry Meeting, Trinity, Mt. Pocono 10:00 A.M.

Apr. 8-10: Christophany, Pocono Plateau Retreat Center, Cresco, PA. Registration will open online February 4th at Questions? Contact Kim Rowles, 610-751-3931

Apr. 10: Bishop Paul, Trinity, West Pittston

Apr. 10: Gone with the Wizard, Cathedral Classics, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem 4:00 P.M. Suggested donation $10.00. Cathedral players fuse Scarlett O’Hara and Dorothy for an interesting journey.

Apr. 12: Clergy Bible Study 7, St. Mark’s, Moscow 2:00 P.M.

Apr. 14: Chrism Mass, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 11:00 A.M.

Apr. 15: Concert by the Choral Arts of Luzerne County, Mozart’s Requiem, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 7:30 P.M.

Apr. 17: Palm Sunday

Apr. 17: Bishop Paul, Grace, Allentown

Apr. 19: Clergy Bible Study 8, Christ Towanda 4:00 P.M.

Apr. 20: Organ Recital by Richard Spotts, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 11:30 A.M.

Apr. 21: Maundy Thursday

Apr. 21: Bishop Paul, Nativity, Bethlehem

Apr. 22: Good Friday

Apr. 22: Bishop Paul, St. Stephen’s, Wilkes-Barre

Apr. 23: Bishop Jack, Christ, Reading

Apr. 23: Bishop Paul, Trinity, Easton

Apr. 24: Easter

Apr. 24: Bishop Paul, Nativity, Bethlehem

May 1: Concert by Wilkes University Choirs, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 3:00 P.M.

May 3: Diocesan Life deadline for June edition

May 3: Clergy Bible Study 6, Holy Cross, Wilkes-Barre 2:00 P.M.

May 3: Archdeacon Visit, Epiphany, Clarks Summit 6:00 P.M.

May 5: Clergy Bible Study 1, Nativity, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

May 7: Commission on Ministry Meeting, Trinity, Mt. Pocono 10:00 A.M.

May 10: Clergy Bible Study 7, St. Mark’s, Moscow 2:00 P.M.

May 12: Clergy Day, St. Stephen’s, Wilkes-Barre 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.

May 14: Evangelism and Stewardship Workshop, St. Stephen’s, Wilkes-Barre 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Registration will open online March 11th at

May 15: Bishop Jack, Mediator, Allentown

May 15: Bishop Paul, Trinity Easton

May 15: St. Matthew’s Society, Lehigh Valley Country Club, 3:00 P.M.

May 17: Clergy Bible Study 8, Christ Towanda 4:00 P.M.

May 17: Archdeacon Visit, St. Anne’s, Trexlertown 6:00 P.M.

May 18: ECW Diocesan Luncheon, Kirby House, 9:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. Featured speaker will be Canon Anne Kitch.

May 19: Clergy Bible Study 2 & 4, St. Stephen’s, Whitehall 2:00 P.M.

May 20: Incorporated Trustees, Nativity, 10:00 A.M.

May 22: Bishop Jack, St. Anne’s, Trexlertown

May 22: Bishop Paul, Epiphany, Clarks Summit

May 22: Celebrity Organ Recital, Cathedral Classics, Cathedral Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem 4:00 P.M. Suggested donation $10.00. Vincent Dubois, Organist.

May 24: Clergy Bible Study 3, St. Alban’s, Sinking Spring 2:00 P.M.

May 31: Archdeacon Visit, Christ, Reading 6:00 P.M.

Jun. 2: Bishop Paul, Christ, Towanda

Jun. 5: Bishop Paul, Christ, Reading

Jun. 5: Bishop Jack, St. James’, Drifton

Jun. 6: Standing Committee Meeting, Diocesan House, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

Jun. 7: Diocesan Life deadline for July/August edition

Jun. 7: Archdeacon Visit, St. Peter’s, Hazleton 6:00 P.M.

Jun. 11: Commission on Ministry Meeting, Trinity, Mt. Pocono 10:00 A.M.

Jun. 12: Bishop Paul, St. Peter’s, Hazleton

Jun. 12: Bishop Jack, Nativity, Bethlehem

Jun. 12: Clergy Spouse Dinner, Good Shepherd, Scranton 5:00 P.M.

Jun. 15: Archdeacon Visit, St. Marks and St. John, Jim Thorpe 6:00 P.M.

Jun. 22-26: Episcopal Youth Event (EYE), Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota. Questions? Contact Kim Rowles, 610-751-3931

Jun. 23: Holy Cross Day, Bishop Jack, Holy Cross, Wilkes-Barre 7:00 P.M.

Jun. 26: Bishop Paul, St. Mark’s and St. John’s, Jim Thorpe

Jul. 9: Bishop’s Day with Kids, Good Shepherd, Scranton 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

Jul. 16: Concert by Wyoming Seminary PAI with choirs, orchestra, and organ, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre 8:00 P.M.

Jul. 24: Bishop Paul, St. James’, Dundaff

Jul. 25-31: RSCM King’s College Summer Choir Training Course, St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre. For more information to to

Aug. 1: Standing Committee Meeting, Diocesan House, Bethlehem 2:00 P.M.

Sept. 23: Incorporated Trustees, Nativity, 10:00 A.M.

Sept. 25-27: Clergy Retreat, Jesuit Center, Wernersville

Sept. 27: Pre-Convention meeting, St. Alban’s, Sinking Spring 7:00 P.M.

Sept. 29: Pre-Convention meeting, Epiphany, Clarks Summit 7:00 P.M.

Sept. 30-Oct.1: COM Overnight, St. Francis Retreat Center, Bethlehem

Oct. 4: Pre-Convention Meeting, Nativity, Bethlehem 7:00 P.M.

Oct. 7-8: Diocesan Convention, Nativity, Bethlehem

Oct. 18: Souper Day, Candlelight Inn, 12:00 P.M.

Nov. 18: Incorporated Trustees, Nativity, 10:00 A.M.

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