Newsletter for March 27, 2026

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, April 5, at 10:00 am Sunday of the Resurrection St. Aidan's Episcopal Church 14301 S. Black Bob Rd, Olathe, KS 66062 913-764-3050

Sunday, April 5, 2026 Rev. Dr. Steve Rottgers

10 am Holy Eucharist Serving on Sunday Acolyte: Sarah Smith Lector: John Zemites Intercessor: Kurt Gordon Ushers: Jill and Paul Reed Counter: Mike Belt and Karon Wintrode Altar Guild: Bonnie Eckel Be Our Guest: Janet Seifert

The Liturgy of the Word April 5, 2026 Acts 10:34-43 or Jeremiah 31:1-6 Colossians 3:1-4 or Acts 10:34-43 John 20:1-18 or Matthew 28:1-10 Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 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 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! Sarah Smith 4/4 John Zemites 4/5 Sarah Bean 4/13 Tabitha Spriggs 4/22 Joseph Bush 4/26 Tom and Kathy Mencer 4/17 Karon and Jeff Wintrode 4/21

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.

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

Upcoming Events April 8, 2026 4:30pm Vestry April 12, 2026 10:00am Second Sunday of Easter April 19. 2026 10:00am Third Sunday of Easter April 23, 2026 Center of Grace Meal 3:00pm Cooks 5:00pm Distribute

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