MINISTRY CALENDAR 2026
Updated January 27, 2026
JANUARY
1 Office closed
6 Feast of the Epiphany, Holy Eucharist, 12:00 PM
11 Worship Volunteers Brunch – Eat and Train, 9:00 AM
Feast of the Baptism of our Lord (Baptism Sunday), 10:30 AM
18 Annual Parish Meeting & Vestry Elections – Five-Year Vision Kickoff
25 Care Portal Team Brunch, 9:00 AM
FEBRUARY
1 Spring formation semester begins
Outreach Sunday
3 Feast of the Presentation (observed), Holy Eucharist, 12:00 PM
8 Spiritual Life Inventory Surveys Due (Five-Year Vision)
9 Men’s Fire (Rector’s house), 7:00 PM
17 Shrove Tuesday, 5:30 PM
18 Ash Wednesday, Holy Eucharist, 7:00 AM, Noon, 6:00 PM
20 Stations of the Cross in Pentecost Park, 5:30 PM
21 Vestry Retreat, 9am-4pm
22 Holy Week Prep Meeting for Ministry Heads
27 Stations of the Cross in Pentecost Park, 5:30 PM
MARCH
6 Stations of the Cross in Pentecost Park, 5:30 PM
13 Stations of the Cross in Pentecost Park, 5:30 PM
20 Stations of the Cross in Pentecost Park, 5:30 PM
21 Family Work Day, 9:00 AM
25 The Annunciation of our Lord Jesus Christ, Holy Eucharist, 12:00 PM
27 Stations of the Cross in Pentecost Park, 5:30 PM
28 Outside the Silos, 2:00-4:00 PM
29 Palm Sunday + 5th Sunday Hymn Sing, 10:30 AM
Hot Potluck, 12:00 PM
APRIL
2 Maundy Thursday, 6:00 PM
3 Good Friday
- Office Closed
- Confessions, 10:00 AM
- Stations of the Cross, 12:00 PM
- Good Friday liturgy, 6:00 PM
4 Holy Saturday
- Holy Saturday service, 10:00 AM
- Great Vigil of Easter (with Baptism and Reaffirmation), 8:30 PM
5 Easter Sunday
- Sunrise service, 6:45 AM
- Brunch
- Easter services, [8:30 and 11:00 AM]
- Egg Hunt
17-19 Music That Makes Community Weekend
19 Outreach Sunday: MCH, Blessing of Parents and Caregivers
26 Spring formation semester ends
MAY
3 Family Meeting, 11:45 AM – launch Summer Prayer Initiative for five-year planning
10 Worship Volunteer Brunch - Appreciation, 9:00 AM
14 Ascension Day, Holy Eucharist, 12:00 PM
17 Easter Worship Debrief, 9:00 AM
Outreach Sunday: Talitha Koum
24 Pentecost Sunday + Hymn Sing (Baptismal Sunday)
Hot Potluck, 12:00 PM
JUNE
2 The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (observed), 12:00 PM
7 Summer formation semester begins
19 Juneteenth – office closed
24 The Nativity of St. John the Baptist, Holy Eucharist, 12:00 PM
27 Family Work Day – Inventory, 9:00 AM – noon
?? Outreach Sunday
JULY
4 Independence Day – office closed
19 Family Meeting, 11:45 AM – launch interviews for five-year planning
26 Summer formation semester ends
AUGUST
6 Feast of the Transfiguration, 12:00 PM
16 Backpack Blessing
30 Fifth Sunday Hymn Sing, 10:30 AM
Hot Potluck, 12:00 PM
SEPTEMBER
6 Worship Volunteer Brunch – Eat and Train, 9:00 AM
13 Fall Formation Semester Begins
15 Holy Cross Day (observed), Holy Eucharist, 12:00 PM
19 Five-Year Vision Day, 9:00-4:00
20 Kickoff Sunday
29 Feast of St. Michael and All Angels, 12:00 PM
OCTOBER
3 Blessing of the Animals, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
17 Family Work Day, 9:00 AM
25 Family Meeting, 11:45 AM – five-year planning roll-out and celebration
NOVEMBER
1 All Saints (Baptismal Sunday)
25-27 Office Closed for Thanksgiving
29 The First Sunday of Advent + Advent Hymn Sing, 10:30 AM
Hot Potluck, 12:00 PM
Fall formation semester ends
DECEMBER
20 Greening the Nave
23-28 Office Closed for Christmas
24 Christmas Eve Family Service, 4:00 PM
Midnight Mass, 10:30 PM
25 Christmas Day Service, 10:00 AM
27 Feast of the Holy Innocents, 6:00 PM
The office will be closed December 23 through January 1.