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Newsletter for March 26, 2023

3/24/2023

St. Aidan's Weekly Newsletter

Sunday, 3-26-2023

The mission of St. Aidan's is to make disciples by proclaiming Christ as Lord and making a difference in our community.

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Lent is a time to grow spiritually, to help others and spend time in prayer. All services will take place at St. Aidan's.

Wednesday, March 29: “Lingering with God,” 11:30 am-12 noon, private prayer time with music followed by lunch out. Prayer resources provided.

Sunday, April 2: Palm Sunday, 10 am.

Wednesday, April 5: Stations of the Cross, 12 noon.

Thursday, April 6: Holy Thursday, 6:30 pm.

Friday, April 7: Good Friday, 6:30 pm.

Sunday, April 9: Easter Sunday, 10 am.

Join us for 'In-Person' Worship

Sunday, March 26, 2023, at 10:00 am

Fifth Sunday in Lent

St. Aidan's Episcopal Church

14301 S. Black Bob Rd,

Olathe, KS 66062

913-764-3050

or Join us on St. Aidan's Facebook Live Sunday Services.

You can access the Live Facebook broadcast through our website.

If you are watching our online worship service, please use the attached Worship Booklet below. It includes our Lectionary Readings and Hymns.

Sunday Worship Service Booklet

The weekly Worship Booklets can also be found on St. Aidan's Facebook page under EVENTS. And it can be found on our website, www.staidansolathe.org.

Check Unison, Facebook, and our Website for Schedule Updates.

Click Here to view You Tube Channel

Sunday, March 26, 2023

Rev. Tom Baker

10 am, Holy Eucharist RITE II.

Serving on Sunday

Acolyte: Ben Strain

Lector: Clarice Ewing

Intercessor: Karon Wintrode

Ushers: Don and Janet Seifert

Counter: Clarice Ewing

Altar Guild: Karon Wintrode

Be Our Guest: Rev. Tom and Cherie Baker

Click here to see the March-April 2023 ROTA

If you are going to be gone on your scheduled Sunday, please find a replacement and also let me know by 10 am on Thursday.

Thank you! Sharon Seidel

Click here to see St. Aidan's March 2023 Calendar.

Click here to see St. Aidan's April 2023 Calendar.

Click here to see St. Aidan's March 2023 Birthdays and Anniversaries

We give thanks for the birthdays of Don Vickers, Mercedes Juache and Sarah Smith.

Click here to see St. Aidan's April 2023 Birthdays.

MEGA CAMP!

It's time again for Mega Camp at Camp Wood. St. Aidan's helps send our students to attend Mega Camp. Please prayerfully consider donating to this important summer event. Registration is due April 2nd. Thank you.

Easter Lily Memorial Donations

Easter Lily Memorial donation envelopes are available at St. Aidan's this Sunday, March 26. If you would like to remember your friends or family on Easter, please write their names on the enclosed Easter Memorial sign-up sheet and place it in the offering plate either of the next two Sundays, March 26 or April 2.

Deadline is 10 am on Tuesday, April 4, 2023.

You can also email your list to the church at [email protected].

Pastoral Concerns and Prayer Requests

Pastoral Concerns:

In case of pastoral emergencies, please contact Fr. Tom Baker at 785-670-0158 (call or text) or email him at [email protected].

Prayer Requests:

Please email any prayer requests to Karon Wintrode, and she will post them on Unison. [email protected].

BackSnack Program

2022-2023

St. Aidan’s is partnering again with Harvesters in the Backsnack program. This year we will be partnering with four Olathe Elementary Schools.

The next Pack (Single Pack) is to be picked up on March 29, and delivered on March 30.

Thanks to all our faithful volunteers that make this ministry possible. For more information on the BackSnack program, please contact Don Seifert at

[email protected]

Johnson County Food Ministry at Center of Grace

St. Aidan's helps prepare and hand out meals at Center of Grace in Olathe, on the fourth Thursday of the month. Dinner prep is at 3:00 pm and at 5:00 pm we distribute food at Center of Grace.

Next Outreach at Center of Grace is on April 27.

*** Also, we need your help by bringing individually wrapped desserts for the Center of Grace to St. Aidan's by 1 pm on that Thursday.

Online Giving

For online giving, for those using technology, please go to our website:

Donations - St. Aidan's Episcopal Church (staidansolathe.org)

Or if you would like to donate through other means, Please contact Tim Tatlock at 913-764-3050

Vestry Members

Our 2023 Vestry Members are: Paul Reed, Sr. Warden, Clarice Ewing, Jr. Warden, Bonnie Eckel, Barb Belt, Don Seifert, Kurt Gordon and Julie Wojtas. Our Vestry Clerk is Janet Seifert; and our Treasurer is Tim Tatlock. Thank you all for your faithful service.