Sunday, December 22 Reclaiming the Bible 2:00–3:30 p.m. (Small Lounge) Our goal will be to heal and move beyond the misunderstanding, con- fusion, hurtful interpretation, oppression, and other ways the Bible has been used against us. Advent Evensong 5:00 p.m. (Church) Canterbury Choir with chamber ensemble offers Gloria by Vivaldi, directed by Weicheng Zhao. Susan Russell offers a medita- tion. This special evensong is a wonderful way to close the Advent season and prepare for the glory of Christmas. Monday, December 23 Monday Meditation Group 6:45–8:45p.m. (Chapel) Information = Betty Cole (leader), 626.356.4749. Grief and Loss Support Group 7:00 p.m. (Scott Hall 6) Information = Ana Camacho, 626.583.2737 or [email protected]. Brothers on a Journey 7:00–9:00 p.m. (Jr. High Room) Information = Chris- tine Cox at [email protected]or 626.583.2765. Tuesday, December 24 Christmas Eve (Church Offices are closed today) Wednesday, December 25 Christmas Day (Church Offices are closed today) Thursday, December 26 Christmas Holiday There will be no meetings or services today. This Week at All Saints December 22– 28, 2019 www.allsaints-pas.org All Saints Church, 132 N. Euclid Ave, Pasadena CA 91101 626.796.1172 Children, Youth & Families Sunday Morning Parents with Infants Parents with infants are always welcome in worship. If needed, parents may feed and change babies while listening to the service in the Small Lounge. Infants & Toddlers (Scott Hall) 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Preschool (ages 2–4/pre-K) Child care and storytelling. Sunday School & Worship will resume Jan. 12 Sunday Morning (cont.) K-5th Grade Children’s Chapel Children K–5th grade join their families at the begin- ning of the 9:00 & 11:15 a.m. services, then follow the banner out for Children’s Chapel before the sermon. Parents are welcome to join the children if they wish. K-5th Grade Sunday School will resume Jan. 12. The Journey 10:15 a.m. (Jr. High Room) For all in 6th–12th grades. Sunday Morning (cont.) Parent Culture 10:15 a.m. Parents of children from birth – 5th grade in Scott Hall 2; parents of teens in the OCC Conference Room. Wednesday, December 25 Youth Group will resume Jan. 8, 2020 Thursday, December 26 God, My Parents & Me will resume Jan. 9, 2020 Christmas Eve Family Service at 3 p.m. Troubadours, directed by Jenny Tisi, offer music of Stem- pien/Turner and Pinkzebra. The rector Mike Kinman and friends tell a non-traditional version of the Christmas story. Festive Eucharist at 5:30 p.m. Trouvères & Trouveres alumni offer music of Macdon- ald & Leontovitch, directed by Jenny Tisi. Sally Howard preaches. American Sign Language interpretation available. Festive Eucharist at 8 p.m. Canterbury Choir and chamber orchestra offer Mass in C Major by Mozart and music of Fricker and Willcocks, directed by Weicheng Zhao. Mike Kinman preaches. Spanish language interpretation available. Festive Eucharist at 11 p.m. Coventry Choir and chamber orchestra offer Coronation Mass by Mozart and music of Holst, directed by Weicheng Zhao. Mike Kinman preaches. Christmas Day 10:30 a.m. Festive Eucharist Wednesday, Dec. 25. Alfredo Feregrino preaches; Dan Cole & Ensemble offers music. Spanish language interpretation available. All Christmas Eve services are well attended, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early. There is no saving of seats. Free Parking. At 3 p.m., parking will be in the North Lot or underground at the Westin Hotel (enter from Union Street). For the 5:30, 8 & 11 p.m. services, parking will be available at the Kaiser parking structure or underground at the Westin Hotel. Child care is provided for all holiday services.
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Sunday, December 22Reclaiming the Bible 2:00–3:30 p.m. (Small Lounge) Our goal will be to heal and move beyond the misunderstanding, con-fusion, hurtful interpretation, oppression, and other ways the Bible has been used against us.
Advent Evensong 5:00 p.m. (Church) Canterbury Choir with chamber ensemble offers Gloria by Vivaldi, directed by
Weicheng Zhao. Susan Russell offers a medita-tion. This special evensong is a wonderful way to close the Advent season and prepare for the glory of Christmas.Monday, December 23Monday Meditation Group 6:45–8:45p.m. (Chapel) Information = Betty Cole (leader), 626.356.4749.Grief and Loss Support Group 7:00 p.m. (Scott Hall 6) Information = Ana Camacho, 626.583.2737 or [email protected].
Brothers on a Journey 7:00–9:00 p.m. (Jr. High Room) Information = Chris-tine Cox at [email protected] or 626.583.2765.Tuesday, December 24Christmas Eve (Church Offices are closed today)Wednesday, December 25Christmas Day (Church Offices are closed today)Thursday, December 26Christmas Holiday There will be no meetings or services today.
This Week at All SaintsDecember 22– 28, 2019
www.allsaints-pas.org All Saints Church, 132 N. Euclid Ave, Pasadena CA 91101 626.796.1172
Children, Youth & Families
Sunday MorningParents with InfantsParents with infants are always welcome in worship. If needed, parents may feed and change babies while listening to the service in the Small Lounge.
Infants & Toddlers (Scott Hall)9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Preschool (ages 2–4/pre-K) Child care and storytelling.Sunday School & Worship will resume Jan. 12
Sunday Morning (cont.)K-5th Grade Children’s Chapel Children K–5th grade join their families at the begin-ning of the 9:00 & 11:15 a.m. services, then follow the banner out for Children’s Chapel before the sermon. Parents are welcome to join the children if they wish.K-5th Grade Sunday School will resume Jan. 12.The Journey 10:15 a.m. (Jr. High Room) For all in 6th–12th grades.
Sunday Morning (cont.)Parent Culture 10:15 a.m. Parents of children from birth – 5th grade in Scott Hall 2; parents of teens in the OCC Conference Room.Wednesday, December 25Youth Group will resume Jan. 8, 2020 Thursday, December 26God, My Parents & Me will resume Jan. 9, 2020
Christmas Eve Family Service at 3 p.m.Troubadours, directed by Jenny Tisi, offer music of Stem-pien/Turner and Pinkzebra. The rector Mike Kinman and friends tell a non-traditional version of the Christmas story. Festive Eucharist at 5:30 p.m.Trouvères & Trouveres alumni offer music of Macdon-ald & Leontovitch, directed by Jenny Tisi. Sally Howard preaches. American Sign Language interpretation available.
Festive Eucharist at 8 p.m.Canterbury Choir and chamber orchestra offer Mass in C Major by Mozart and music of Fricker and Willcocks, directed by Weicheng Zhao. Mike Kinman preaches. Spanish language interpretation available.Festive Eucharist at 11 p.m.Coventry Choir and chamber orchestra offer Coronation Mass by Mozart and music of Holst, directed by Weicheng Zhao. Mike Kinman preaches.
Christmas Day10:30 a.m. Festive Eucharist Wednesday, Dec. 25. Alfredo Feregrino preaches; Dan Cole & Ensemble offers music. Spanish language interpretation available. All Christmas Eve services are well attended, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes early. There is no saving of seats. Free Parking. At 3 p.m., parking will be in the North Lot or underground at the Westin Hotel (enter from Union Street). For the 5:30, 8 & 11 p.m. services, parking will be available at the Kaiser parking structure or underground at the Westin Hotel. Child care is provided for all holiday services.
Looking AheadEvents & Opportunities
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Live Video StreamingEvery Sunday, the Rector’s Forums at 10:15 a.m. (when applicable) and the 11:15 a.m. services are
streamed live on our website at http://allsaints-pas.org/live-stream/.
Tell your families and friends. Join our burgeoning online community of live-streamers!
Delivering Poinsettias for Christmas Many members of our community are unable
to attend our Christmas services. Please let us know if you can take a
poinsettia flower to share with them. We will have a table on the lawn for
distribution following the 10:30 a.m. on Christmas Day (Dec 25). Information = Ana Camacho
New Year’s Eve Eucharist Tuesday, Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. in the Church. Canterbury Choir soloists offer music of Nordquist. Wilma Jakobsen preach-es; Mike Kinman presides. Validated parking is avail-able in Plaza las Fuentes. Information = Debbie Daniels, 626.583.2750 or [email protected].
A Visitation of Melchior, Gaspar and Balthasar on January 5 Three wise people visit All Saints Church on Sun-day, Jan. 5. Melchior, Gaspar and Balthasar will be present at the bilingual monthly gathering (“conviv-io”) organized by the Latino/Hispanic Ministry to cel-ebrate one of the most deeply rooted tradi-tions in the Latino culture, reliving the arrival of the Three sages to adore the baby Jesus. There will be surprise gifts for children, donated by the Pasadena Fire Department. Join us for the Bilingual service at 1.00 p.m. followed by the convivio at 2.30 p.m. in Sweetland Hall. For more information, contact Carlos Carrillo at [email protected].
Taizé Eucharist around the Cross Sunday, Jan. 5, 5:00 p.m. in the Chapel. Join us for beautiful meditative prayers, song, scripture, silence and community; walk the labyrinth during or after the service. Wilma Jakobsen presides. Information = Debbie Daniels, [email protected].
January Senior Saints Join us on Thursday, Jan. 9, 12:30—2:00 p.m.
in Sweetland Hall. Author Kathleen Vallee Stein
talks about her book Loving Choices, Peaceful Passing,
Why My Family Chose Hospice, and her family’s experience with using the Medicare hospice program for her terminally ill father.
All older adults are invited to join us. Bring a friend! Suggested donation of $10 for light lunch.
Sunday, Jan. 12, 5:00 p.m. on the Chancel. All Saints Parishioner and founding member of the YellowJackets, Russell Ferrante offers music. He will be joined by Steve Schaeffer on drums and Michael Valerio on bass. Russ has performed with Jimmy Witherspoon, Jim Pepper, Joe Farrell, Joni Mitchell, Bobby McFerrin, Robben Ford, Al Jarreau, Marilyn Scott, Kevyn Lettau, Ernie Watts, Sadao Watanabe, GRP, Big Band, Lee Ritenour, Tom Scott, Take 6, Michael Franks, Eric Marienthal, and Brenda Russell. He currently teaches in the Jazz Studies department at USC. Validated parking is available at Plaza las Fuentes. Information = Melissa Hayes at [email protected] or 626.583.2725.
Divorce/Partnership Break Up Support Group Ending an intimate relationship can be a difficult time. Join others in a safe environment to explore ways of coping and healing. The group will be led by Ann Horton, L.C.S.W. The group will be held on Mondays from 6:30–8:00 p.m. for 12 weeks beginning on Monday, January 6, 2020. Limited to 12 participants. For registration please email Ana Camacho at [email protected].
A Celebration of the Life of Maybelle Wolfe All are welcome to a celebration of life memorial service for Maybelle Wolfe will take place at The Val-ley Hunt Club, 520 Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105 on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. *valet parking will be available
Intersectionality and Trauma: Restoring, Reclaiming and Resourcing Traumatized Communities Join clinical psychologists, Dr. Brinell Anderson, and Rev. Dr. Sally Howard, Jan. 17 – 19, for introduc-tory training on trauma-in-formed community-based care. This weekend-long training is open to the public and will provide an overview of trauma — iden-tifying different types of trau-ma and exploring the whole person impact of trauma across race, culture, gender, and sexuality. Fees range from $60-$120, depending on ability to pay. Information = Ana Camacho at [email protected]. To Register: https://allsaints-pas.org/sign-up-center/
Free Citizenship Clinic The Immigration Task Force will conduct a Free Citizenship Clinic on Saturday, Jan. 25, 9:00 a.m.– 2:30 p.m. in Sweetland Hall. A team of volunteer attorneys, ASC members and interpreters will help you with your citizenship application. It is free for all eligible legal permanent residents (green card hold-ers). Offered in partnership with Interfaith Refugee & Immigration Service (IRIS). For information or registration contact IRIS at 323.667.0489 x100.
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Next Sunday: December 29, 2019
Register to Volunteer for the 2020 Pasadena Homeless Count!
Every year, volunteers help count people expe-riencing homelessness living on the streets of
Pasadena during one night in January. The Count will be taking place on Jan. 21, 2020.
Volunteers are the backbone of ensuring the Count is a success and is carried out effectively and comprehensively. You will be assigned to a
team to help count and administer a survey to our neighbors experiencing homelessness.
Volunteers should be 18+ and are asked to attend an orientation to prepare for the Count on either
Jan. 13 or 14, 2020. Volunteer registration deadline is Jan. 7.
To learn more or sign-up visit: https://pasadenapartnership.org/volunteer-home-
less-count/
Theatre Ministry Winter/Spring Season The Father, Friday, Feb. 21, 8:00 p.m. at Pasadena Play-house. Featuring acclaimed actor Alfred Molina (Frida, An Education, Enchanted April) in a tour-de-force role that will captivate audiences and leave you breathless. Tickets are $40 and available at: https://qrs.ly/6fauz97.Measure for Measure, Fri., Mar. 6, 8:00 p.m. at Antaeus Theatre “Some rise by sin and some by virtue fall.” Sex and hypocrisy abound in this bleak comedy about the corruption of power and authority … and the true nature of love and justice. Tickets are $25 and available at: https://qrs.ly/fvauzah. Passion, Fri., Mar. 20, 8:00 p.m. at Theatre @ Boston Court To celebrate Stephen Sondheim’s 90th birthday, Artistic Director Michael Michetti will direct a rare production of Sondheim’s Tony Award-Winning Best Musical and perhaps his most ravishing and person-al work, Passion. Tickets are $30 and available at https://qrs.ly/eyauzbm.Alice in Wonderland, Fri., Apr. 17, 8:00 p.m. at A Noise Within Crash through the looking glass with Alice on her zany adventure to an upside-down magical dream-land where imagination defies reality and madness makes logic. Weaving a dark and whimsical poem of colorful eccentrics, Lewis Carroll’s fractured fairy tale creates a prism through which we can again experience the mystery and effervescent wonder of growing up. Tickets are $44 and available at https://qrs.ly/t9av82c.Information = Debbie Daniels at 626.583.2750 or [email protected]
Transformational Journey to Judson Studios Join a local Transformational Journey on Friday, Feb. 7, 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. We are visiting the
historic Judson Studios and touring both the 110 year old building in Highland Park and the South
Pasadena studio where large-scale fused glass art is being created. Self-drive/carpool from ASC parking lot. Tour cost is $18. Pre-registration and payment required. Note: One studio is not ADA compliant. To register, please contact Ada Ramirez, [email protected] or 626.583.2734.
Lay Counseling MinistryThe ministers are volunteer lay counselors, trained to assist persons undergoing situational and emotional difficulties. If you are experiencing situational difficul-ties, you may leave a confidential message on the dedicated line at 626.583.2706 and a coordinator will call you to schedule a meeting.
Be on the Look Out: The 2020 Census is Coming
In March 2020 nearly every household will receive an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census.
The census asks questions that provide a snap-
shot of the nation and results affect your voice in government, how much funding your community
receives, and how your community plans for the future. Plan to participate! Learn more at
2020CENSUS.GOV.
Christmas Carol Sing-Along
Sunday, Dec. 29 10:00 a.m.
(One service only!) The Susie Glaze New Folk Ensemble will lead us in a Christmas Carol Sing-
Along, with special guest Bill Cunliffe offering favorites from Vince Guaraldi, and soloist
Elizabeth Tatum. A reception follows with hot chocolate and cookies on the lawn.
