This week at Holy Trinity: Friday, Soup-making and order pickup; Saturday, 5:30 p.m., Evening Prayer and Conversation on the Conference Line; Sunday, 9 a.m., Fourth Sunday of Easter, coffee hour and soup pick-up follows; 4 p.m., Sunday School and Youth Fellowship, St. Michael's Chapel.
Sunday School/Youth Fellowship will meet at 4 p.m. April 21 in St. Michael's Chapel.
Activities include a children's chapel service, snacks and age-appropriate activities for those from pre-K through high school.
During Lent, loose change and paper money was collected each Sunday during 9 a.m. Mass.
This outreach offering will be divided between Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of New Jersey and Episcopal Relief and Development.
Click here to download the leaflet for this morning's Mass.
Our highly visible corner at Haddon & Fern Avenues draws lots of customers!
Saturday, May 4. Event time: 8 a.m to 2 p.m. Set-up time: 7 to 8 a.m. Rain date: Saturday, May 11.
Rental includes: 12-by- 12 ft. outdoor space, 8 ft.-long table, 2 chairs.
Non-refundable rental fee: $20 plus $1.42 online-processing fee.
Registration deadline April 30. Proceeds benefit the church.
Click HERE to book online, or HERE to download and print a registration form for mailing with your $20 fee.
Look what the soup ladies are making for April! Yes, it's chicken noodle.
The soup will available Friday and at coffee hour April 21.
The soup is $4 a pint and $7 a quart. Payment is by cash, check or Vanco.Order forms are on our Soup Page.There is always plenty of soup available in our freezer. Just call the church office for details.
Our soup ministry benefits our meals for shut-ins programs.
Jesus said: "I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst." - John 6:35.
Hundreds of books remaining from the Nov. 11 Used Book Sale were donated to BookSmiles. Learn more about the wonderful work of this local nonprofit at BookSmiles.
Julian of Norwich was the winner of the Golden Halo in this year's "Lent Madness" competition, besting Albert Schweitzer and 30 other saints for the honor.
The winner was St. Paul's Church in Camden, which is receiving $200 for its food programs.
The Souper Sunday collection on Feb. 11 was the big winner, and $100 of that was dropped in the pot for "Pitchers and Catchers Report This Week."
The Staszewskis organized it, and the parish turned out in force to spruce up our property.
Don't forget, indoor cleanup is April 27 at 9 a.m.
Three bags of mittens, scarves, hats, and socks were given to the Neighborhood Center and Seeds of Hope in Camden.
Additionally, over $300 in gift cards to local stores were delivered to Collingswood Special Services this year.
Thanks to everyone who made donations to these outreach projects this year.
Members of our Sunday School and Youth Fellowship received Holy Communion for the first time on Sunday, Jan. 21.
It was a joyous day despite the cold and snow and a special coffee hour with individual cakes for each followed.
Theresa Chattin, parish verger and Sunday School co-coordinator, led children and parents in a rendition of "Fishers of Men," reflecting the day's Gospel reading."
The St. Francis Garden was an idea conceived by our late rector, Fr. Mark H. Chattin, after seeing one on a visit to a parish where he had once been the rector.
Several members of the parish, including Sue Verzella, Robert Staszewski, Pat Penney, Theresa Chattin, Yvonne Bones, and Megan Woods were involved in the creation of the memorial garden.
For more information, here is a link to the brochure.
As part of their mission and outreach efforts, Holy Trinity and residents of Premier Cadbury of Cherry Hill are reaching out to the “Upcycling Card Program” at St. John of God Community Services in Westville.
The creative citizens in the Vocational Rehabilitation/Adult Services group at St. John of God will remove the front of each card and create a new greeting card.
Boxes for the cards are on tables near the tower door at Holy Trinity.
Should you have any questions about this effort, call Craig Burgess at 856-667-2003 or see him at coffee hour after Sunday Mass.
The role of our Prayer Chain will be to regularly lift people whose health or other life struggles have been brought to our attention in prayer.
The group plans to meet regularly, via telephone conference line, to ensure that lists are kept up-to-date and to share their experiences with prayer.
We all know the profound effect prayer can have on our own lives and on the lives of those for whom we pray.
If you would like to be part of this newly forming at-home ministry, please speak to or email Theresa Chattin at theresa15@aol.com, or call Charlotte Sink in the church office at 856-858-0491.
Friday, Soup making and order pickup.
Saturday, 5:30 p.m., Evening Prayer and Conversation on the Conference Line.
Sunday, 9 a.m., Mass for the Fourth Sunday of Easter; coffee hour to follow; soup-order pickup; 4 p.m., Sunday School and Youth Fellowship, St. Michael's Chapel.
There are many Sundays available for you to remember your loved ones with flowers.
Contact Charlotte Sink at the church office. The cost is $45.
Our annual Boscov's event Oct. 18 raised $220.
A $5 shopping pass from the department-store chain entitled shoppers to a 25 pct. discount that benefited area nonprofits including Holy Trinity,
Thanks to Charlotte Sink and Karen Sobota for all their efforts, including the day spent at Boscov's to sell passes.
The Feb. 29 fundraiser spaghetti and meatball supper by Troop 179 netted about $750. The scouts send their thanks.
Please don't forget to keep up with your pledge. Bills still need to be paid. You can give electronically. Use the holiday season to help us meet our financial obligations and help us grow.
Financial donations to offset the costs of this effort are always welcome, whether by mail, in the plate, or through Vanco.
Holy Trinity's mission is to be a welcoming faith community that celebrates God's presence and activity through worship, education, and fellowship, and by seeking and serving Christ in all persons.
Our worship at Holy Trinity centers on weekly celebrations of the presence of Christ in the Holy Eucharist.
These are the central component of our lives in faith.
The number 856-861-3864 – PIN 924 821.
Holy Trinity Church is a parish of the Diocese of New Jersey, the second-oldest in the Episcopal Church, founded in 1785.
The Rt. Rev. Dr. Sally French, the XIII Bishop of the Diocese of New Jersey, was elected in 2023.
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral is at 801 W. State Street in Trenton.
Holy Trinity and the Diocese of New Jersey are part of the Episcopal Church, founded in 1789, and headquartered in New York. The church has 6,423 parishes in nine provinces in the United States and elsewhere.
The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry, elected in 2015, is the 27th presiding bishop and primate of the church.
The Episcopal Church is one of 165 members of the worldwide Anglican Communion, founded in 1867 in London, England.
The communion has 85 million members within the Church of England and other national and regional churches in full communion.
The Most Rev. Justin Welby, the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury, is the spiritual head of the Communion, comprising churches founded by the Church of England.