THIS SUNDAY
November 17
The Twenty-Sixth Sunday after Pentecost
Services and Events
8:00 am: Holy Eucharist Rite I (Nave)
A spoken service, with traditional language and sermon.9:00 am to noon - Nursery Care for kids aged 12 weeks to Kindergarten (St. Francis’ room in the Parish Hall)
9:15 am - Youth Formation
Confirmation: “Ministry in the World: Missions, Outreach, and Care of Creation with Deacon Gerri Aston (St. Joseph’s Room in the Education Wing)9:15 am - Adult Formation
Hebrews Bible Study Week 7 - see below for more information.10:30 am: Holy Eucharist Rite II (Nave)
An in-person and live-streamed, contemporary-language service, with incense, congregational hymns, and sermon.
Coffee Hour following 10:30 am service (Trinity Commons)St. Thomas Study Group Meeting
New Book! Howard Thurman’s Jesus and the Disinherited. See below for more information. For time, please look for email from Mike Yusko.
THIS WEEK
November 11 - 16
Office Hours
The Parish Office is open Monday – Thursday from 9:00 am to 2:00 p.m.
Weekday Services (Monday – Thursday)
Saint Andrew's offers Weekday Services Monday through Thursday of Morning Prayer (7:30 am) and Holy Eucharist Rite I (12:15 pm) in the Mary Chapel, unless otherwise noted.
Private Devotions
The church is open Monday through Thursday from 7:30 am to 2:00 pm for private devotions.
The Sacrament of Confession
The Sacrament of Confession is available by appointment. For more information, please contact Fr. Peter Helman at 205-509-9590 or rector@standrewsbham.org.
Thursday, Nov. 14, 9:30 am - Andy’s Pantry Stock-the-Pantry Day
Saturday, Nov. 16, 8:30 am - Andy’s Pantry Distribution Day
SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING WEEKDAY SERVICES
Morning Prayer and Midday Eucharist will be on hiatus from Tuesday, Nov. 5th through Monday, Nov. 18th, while Fr. Peter is out of town, with the following two exceptions: Midday Eucharist will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5 and Tuesday, Nov. 12.
WEEKLY OFFICE AND WORSHIP INFORMATION
Saint Andrew’s Net
Announcements about Upcoming Events and Programs
Emergency Pastoral Care
Call (205) 509-9590 at any time of the day or night.
St. Andrew’s has a new Pastoral Care Line to help when you are faced with a pastoral emergency. When you face an emergency, please call (205) 509-9590 at any time of the day or night. Some examples of an emergency are being near death or in the hospital, having a crisis of faith, experiencing significant loss, or having a mental health crisis. This line is answered at all hours of the day or night. Do not hesitate to call if you or someone you care about is having an emergency or crisis and needs to talk with someone. Should you need immediate medical support or face another crisis that requires professional assistance, always call 9-1-1 first. There are also help lines that specialize in certain crises, such as mental health, suicide, domestic violence, substance abuse (listed below.) After contacting one of them, then call the Pastoral Care Line at (205) 509-9590. If you call the Pastoral Care Line regarding an emergency, and no one answers, leave a message and someone will return your call first thing.
Specific Crisis Phone Lines
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
988
Rape Response/
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)
(205) 323-7273
National Sexual Assault Hotline
(800) 656-4673
Birmingham YWCA
Domestic Abuse Hotline
(205) 322-HURT
National Domestic Violence Hotline
(800) 799-7233
UTalk Youth Line
Text or Call (205) 328-5465
Recovery Resource Center
(205) 458-3377
Mental Health Crisis Center
(205) 323-7777