A Typical
Year at SsAM
Note: these events are subject to change without notice. To be sure of an event, please call the church at 302 656-6628.
Carnival Sunday, just before Ash Wednesday. This is a festive 10:30 a.m. service with many of the congregation in costume. Click here to see photos from 2005 .
Shrove
Tuesday Pancake Supper, the night before Ash Wednesday
Click
here to see photos from a previous year.
Ash Wednesday Services
Lenten Recitals for Organ and Voice, Tuesdays at Noon, February 12 through March 11, 2008. Half-hour recitals in the church followed by lunch in the auditorium.
Lenten Lunches, Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m., February 12 through March 18, 2008. Delicious soups, sandwiches and desserts are served in the auditorium at reasonable prices.
CHORAL
EVENSONG (Mid-Lenten)
A Sunday afternoon presentation by the Adult Choir and invited musicians. We
have on-line recordings from the 2005 service.
Easter Sunday
In the past we've offered two services at our usual times, 8:00 and 10:30 a.m.
Pentecost
Sunday
Usually in May
Annual
Parish Picnic,
Usually a
Sunday in mid July
Episcopal
Church Women's Annual Prayer Breakfast
Mid-September
Enjoy good food, uplifting music, the
company of friends, and an engaging program.
Blessing
of the Animals
A Saturday in early
October
Our annual Blessing of the Animals service usually meets
in the church's auditorium. Following a brief liturgy,
each animal receives a blessing, a St. Francis Medallion,
and Treats!
Season
of Creation
is celebrated in the last weeks of Pentecost.
All
Saints Day
in November
Annual
Women's Christmas Luncheon
a Saturday in early December
UTO
Ingathering
a Sunday in early December
Christmas-Eve
Services
December 24:
5:00 p.m. Pageant especially
for children
10:30 p.m. Choral Concert
11:00 p.m. Candlelight Christmas Eve Service
Christmas
Day Services
December 25:
Usually one morning service
If you have a question or comment, please contact us.
The
Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew
719 North Shipley Street, Wilmington,
DE 19801
Voice: (302) 656-6628
copyright 2002-2008 The Episcopal Church of Saints Andrew and Matthew