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Newsletter for March 27, 2026

3/29/2026

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St. Aidan's March 27, 2026 update

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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Join us for "In Person Worship"

Sunday, March 29, at 10:00 am

Palm Sunday

St. Aidan's Episcopal Church

14301 S. Black Bob Rd,

Olathe, KS 66062

913-764-3050

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Rev. Dr. Steve Rottgers

10 am Holy Eucharist

Serving on Sunday

Acolyte: Ben Strain

Lector: Mark Sappenfield and Karon Wintrode

Ushers: Shirley Sanders and Sherry Suddarth

Counter: Kurt Gordon and Tom Mencer

Altar Guild: Karon Wintrode/Norma Sappenfield

Be Our Guest: John Zemeties and Janet Seifert

The Liturgy of the Word

March 29. 2026

The Liturgy of the Palms

The Liturgy of the Word

ATTENTION: ROTA SERVERS!!!

Click here for March/April Rota

Remember that if you cannot serve please find a substitute and let the office or Jane know. If you have requests for in advance contact Jane Bush [email protected]

Thank you! Jane Bush

St. Aidan's updates

Easter Lily Memorial Donations

If you would like to remember your friends or family on Easter, please email your list to the church at [email protected] by 10:00am on Tuesday April 1, 2026 Donations are welcome.

Cinco De Mayo Celebration

Watch for upcoming information for a Cinco de Mayo party to be held Wednesday May 6. Anyone wanting to help, see Janet Seifert.

March Birthdays and Anniversaries!

Russ Sifers 3/1

Gunda Pretzel 3/4

Ted Sturgeon 3/15

Karon Wintrode 3/19

Ben Strain 3/21

Joe Fossati 3/23

Anna and Nick Norris 3/12

Pastoral Concerns and Prayer Requests

Pastoral Concerns:

In case of pastoral emergencies, please contact Fr. Steve Rottgers at 205-223-3638 (call or text) or email him at [email protected].

Prayer Requests:

Please email any prayer requests to the office [email protected]

Diocesan Happenings

Bishop Search

The search committee announced on March 9 that they are extending the search process and inviting more applicants. The plan is to hold a bishop election in October at diocesan convention. To view the letter click HERE

For more information visit the diocesan website on the search HERE

Mega Camp information

The Living church is a newsletter for the Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion that we subscribe to. If you are interested in reading it, the March PDF is attached here. Living Church PDF

BackSnack Program

2026--2027

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

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]

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 23rd, 2026

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