We have two more sessions, Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m., July 27 and August 3. Dianne Kilgus and George Zwicker are facilitating this curriculum prepared by the Diocese of Texas to help us understand what's going on in the "larger church." All are welcome to meet with us at the Parish House!
Posted on July 22nd, 2011
...starts this Sunday evening, July 17 from 6-8 p.m.! Favorite Stories from the New Testament is for ages 3 through 3rd grade. VBS continues each night through Thursday, July 21. Discover Godly Play, join us for stories, games, crafts, and music!
Posted on July 12th, 2011
Join us after the late service this Sunday for an All American picnic! Bring a side dish for the hot dog lunch, or bring ice cream! Yum!
Posted on June 28th, 2011
There are still 2 tickets left in the Holy Comforter block...come join us!
Its $25 for all you can eat. Bishop Doyle will throw the opening pitch! Contact the church office for information.
Posted on June 14th, 2011
Sunday, June 12, is Pentecost Sunday, a day of celebration! We rejoice in the Holy Spirit and we celebrate the 114th birthday of Holy Comforter in one service (10:30) followed by a potluck luncheon. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit....Acts 2:4
Posted on June 07th, 2011
...to Head of School, Lori Logsdon, who is leaving Holy Comforter to pursue other career opportunities. She served Holy Comforter School first as a teacher, then as Head of School, and in each position has done a magnificent job! We are sad to see her go, but wish her every blessing! We'll say "Thank You" at a Come & Go reception on Tuesday, May 31, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Please join us!
Posted on May 21st, 2011
As of Monday, May 2, Holy Comforter Church and School's new offices in the Parish House are up and running! Still some work to do, but feel free to come by and take a look at 234 S. Arcola.
Posted on May 01st, 2011
Special guest on Sunday, May 1 is the Rev. Canon John Newton, newly appointed Canon for Life Long Christian Formation in the Diocese of Texas. John will preach at both services and will speak at 9:30 Coffeehouse Theology!
Posted on April 24th, 2011
Alleluia! Christ is Risen! Celebrate the resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday, April 24 with breakfast at 9:30 and one glorious worship service at 10:30! The Lord is Risen, Indeed! Alleluia!
Posted on April 17th, 2011
Sunday, April 17: Palm Sunday. Liturgy of the Palms & Holy Eucharist at 8:30 and at 10:30.
Maundy Thursday, April 21: 7 p.m. Holy Eucharist, Foot Washing, Stripping of the Altar, Prayer Vigil.
Good Friday, April 22: Noon & 7 p.m. Solemn Service; Stations of the Cross.
Easter Sunday! April 24: Alleluia, Christ is Risen! Resurrection Eucharist and Holy Baptism at 10:30 a.m. (one service only) Beakfast at 9:30.
Posted on April 11th, 2011
Friday, April 8, its the penultimate HC fish fry! Eat in/take out, 5-7pm! Saturday, April 9, Holy Comforter School's Spring Picnic/Festival is at Westside Elementary from 11:30-2! Sunday, April 10: church services as usual, then "Kidding Around"...a chance to see and play with the many baby kids at the Seco Creek Goat Farm, 2-4 p.m. http://secocreek.com/
Posted on April 04th, 2011
Wednesday, March 30 is HC's final Lenten Program in the series "Let Your Life Speak," so join us for Soup & Bread at 5:30 and the program at 6:30. Guest speaker is Lisa Fitzpatrick, student at Seminary of the Southwest in Austin and former HC member. She will share her story of transformation and invite us to consider our own!
Posted on March 27th, 2011
This Friday and each Friday during Lent, Holy Comforter serves up delicious fish dinners including: fish, beans, cole slaw, french fries, hush puppies, dessert, and tea for 7.50 per plate! Eat with us in the parish hall or take it home with you! Yum!
Posted on March 23rd, 2011
This Wednesday, March 23 our Lenten Soup & Bread Supper at 5:30 is followed by The Rev. Preston Weatherly at 6:30, sharing his story of letting his life speak! Bring some soup and/or yummy bread and join us!
Posted on March 22nd, 2011
Often God speaks to us through the events of our lives; if we pay attention, we will hear the voice of God. Join us this Wednesday, March 16 at 5:30 for a Soup & Bread Supper, after which our guest Dr. Julie Fowler will share her life-changing experience of listening to life, and hearing God within it.
Posted on March 11th, 2011
Each Friday during Lent, join us for a Fish Fry! Serving from 5-7 p.m. Eat in or carry out. $7.50 per meal.
Posted on March 11th, 2011
Shrove Tuesday is March 8 and Boy Scout Troop 531 is cookin' up some delicious pancakes! Join us from 5:30- 6:30 for supper and celebration in the parish hall! Supper donations go to the boy scouts.
Posted on March 01st, 2011
...and pray for those who persecute you. Whatever did Jesus mean when he said that? Join us on Sunday, February 20 as we continue our consideration of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
Posted on February 16th, 2011
Holy Comforter Parish LOVES our day school! On Wednesday, February 16 we celebrate Holy Comforter School Appreciation Day. Faculty and staff will enjoy a nice luncheon and a huge thank you!
Posted on February 11th, 2011
Join us for a lunch of hearty soup & bread on February 6, right after the late service. Sign up in the parish hall to bring soup or bread. Also, bring canned soup for the Food Pantry and a donation for the Rector's Discretionary Fund!
Posted on January 25th, 2011