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-A Letter from St. Nicholas-


January 15, 2023
Two Services of Holy Eucharist: Rite II
Services at 9:00am & 10:30am

This Sunday, January 15th
Second Sunday after the Epiphany



"John saw Jesus coming toward him and declared, “Here is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world! This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who ranks ahead of me because he was before me.’" From John 1:29-42

Image: John the Baptist, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=56284 [retrieved September 16, 2022]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schwabach_Stadtkirche_-_Katharinenaltar_Fl%C3%BCgel_4a.jpg.
Good to Know
We welcome and encourage masking at our services. Masking is not required.



STREAM
: Our 10:30am service has music and streams live from St. Nick's to our YouTube Channel 
SERVE: Please sign up here if you would like to help lead worship at one of our service as one of a small team including AV people, readers, and prayer leaders. 
CHILDCARE: Professional nursery care for children five and under is generally available in the undercroft during the 10:30am service. If possible, please try to email us to let us know to expect your little one in the nursery.
COFFEE HOUR:  On hold for now. 

PLEASE JOIN US AT ST. NICK'S



 SAVE THE DATE:  Our Annual Meeting is Sunday, January 29th, at the New Hamburg Yacht Club following church services. Light refreshments will be provided. 
 
Pin on Lion and lambStewardship 2023

THANK YOU to everyone who has pledged for 2023! 

To date, we have 39 pledges totaling $151,170.00

 It’s not too late to pledge for those of you who did not receive a pledge card. You can reach out to Dana at stnicholasnewhamburg@gmail.com for a pledge card or you can find an electronic option HERE

2023 Appeal Letter

 
Click here to sign up as a reader, Eucharistic Minister, intercessor, AV Club, acolyte, usher, and more.

The link above opens a Google spreadsheet, which is best edited on a computer or laptop.

We are happy to offer training and/or guidance if needed.

*Readers and intercessors are urgently needed*
 


Bishop Search:

  

The Rev. Matthew Foster Heyd
Bishop Coadjutor-Elect of the Episcopal Diocese of New York


May 20, 2023: Ordination and consecration of Bishop Coadjutor, at
The Cathedral

March 16, 2024: Installation of the XVIIth Bishop at The Cathedral


Click or tap the red button below to read more about each of the candidates and watch their nomination videos:
Bishop Search Website

\Should you have any questions on the search process, please don't hesitate to email the Committee at committee@electabishop.org.

 
 

We will welcome an all-star lineup of supply clergy who will be with us on Sunday mornings, beginning October 30th:

The Rev. Chuck Kramer
The Rev. Alison Quin (Christmas Eve & Christmas Day 2022)
The Rev. Canon Jeanne Person (New Year's Day 2023)
The Rev. Kevin Bean (February 2023)  


While she is on leave, Mtr. Leigh will not be answering calls, texts, or emails, nor receiving visitors.

Pastoral care needs will be covered by our Pastoral Concerns Committee.

Should a true emergency arise while the Rector is away
-- such as a death or building emergency --
please contact

Senior Warden - Steph Mortimer at 845.522.1417 or by email
Junior Warden - Joe Haubrich, II at 845.546.1809 or by email
The church office - 845.297.2010  (leave a message) or by email

 

Online Giving

Follow this link for instructions to set up your online giving (good for one-time donations or regular monthly payments from checking or credit card). Click the button below to be taken straight to the Vanco payment portal.



The Daily Office
Morning Prayer Live

BACK IN SPRING 2023
Image from "A Tribe Called Anglican" blog

Odds & Ends

AA GROUP meets Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at 7:30pm in the Undercroft, and a hybrid option is available via Zoom.

INTRA OFFICE DEADLINES Want to put an announcement in the weekly e-news? The deadline for submission is: Tuesdays at 12pm

Helpful Links
AmazonSmile
Intake form for Holy Baptism at St. Nick's (New as of 7/20/2022)
Support Ukrainian Relief efforts through Episcopal Relief & Development
2022 Calendar of Vestry and Finance Cmte Meetings & Holy Days
Parish Cycle of Prayer
Update your information for the Directory
2021 Annual Report
Request a digital copy of the Parish Directory
End of life/funeral planning form
Latest letter from the Diocese/Bishop Dietsche
 (New as of 5/26/2022)
Dutchess County Department for the Aging
Wedding Customary
Statement from Bp. Curry regarding the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade (with a litany of lament & healing)
 (New as of 7/1/2022)

 
 

In Our Parish Prayer Cycle this Sunday:

The Giaimo Family
 

Parish Leadership
The Rt. Rev. Andrew ML Dietsche, Bishop of the Diocese of New York
The Rev. Leigh Hall, Rector
The Vestry
Steph Mortimer, Senior Warden (2023); Joe Haubrich, II, Junior Warden (2025)
Dorothy Jackson, Clerk & Volunteer Sunday School Coordinator (2025); Ted Obligado (2025); Bert Mazzuto (2023); Jack Parry, Ass't Treasurer (2023); Leslie Batta (2024); Kristy Tilley (2024);Anne Unflat (2024)
Treasurer
Carolyn Norman
Our Staff
Daniel Fannon, Organist
Dana Weber, Parish Administrator; Carolyn Mangini, Bookkeeper
Kimberly Steuber, Nursery Attendant; Jane Landon, Cleaner

In closing...

Pack our pocket-sized patron #olflatnick in your suitcase on your next journey!



Can be a big trip or a small trip: #olflatnick just loves to see the sights!
This is a fun way for us to keep in touch with one another and to stay connected as a church community. Pick up your #olflatnick in the Narthex and then send us your photos to the church office: stnicholasnewhamburg@gmail.com. Thanks for playing!
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