The Episcopal Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
The 9th Sunday after Pentecost
July 21, 2024
This Week at STOC:
Sun. 7/21 Holy Eucharist Rite 1 at 9 a.m.
Tues. 7/23 Prayer Circle 1 p.m.
Wed. 7/24 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist
ASL Interpreter available the 1st & 3rd Sundays
Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry
Volunteers Needed
August is St. Thomas’s month to serve the Food Pantry. If you are interested in taking part of in this special ministry, please see the sign-up sheet hanging on the bulletin board in the church narthex. Pantry hours are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. – 12 noon.
1984 – 2024
Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry’s 40th Anniversary
To thank the community of donors and volunteers, the Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry will celebrate on Tuesday, July 30th, from
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be food, drinks and music, outdoors on the lawn by the Pantry. All are welcome to come celebrate.
St. Thomas of Canterbury has been an active part of this special ministry in our community since it’s founding in 1984. We have also been blessed to be the Food Pantry’s home.
Contemplative Eucharist
For the Feast of the Transfiguration
Join us on Tuesday, August 6th, at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall for a special liturgy of meditation, music, and silence, in celebration for the Feast of the Transfiguration.
Prayer List
Adrian, Alice, Arthur, Barbara, Bernice, Betty, Clayton, Ethan, Gary, Herb & Margo, Incensia, Irma, Jack, Jim, Josephine, Kaela, Lawrence, Lena, Marilyn, Pam, Paul, Peter, Steven, Tim, Pastor Bob, Fr. David
The Week’s Anniversary Wishes Go To:
Gary & Joan Norris – July 24
Jim Sentman & Rob Massetti – July 25
Tony & Deirdre Kozyrski – July 26
The Sanctuary Candle burns to the Glory of God and in celebration of their 8th anniversary, and in thankfulness for their wonderful friends here at St.Thomas, given by Rob and Jim Sentman.
Today’s Ministers of the Altar
Celebrant The Very Rev. John Jeffrey Purchal
Deacon The Rev. Judy Carrick
Organist Mr. Joseph Raffaele
ASL Interpreter Mr. Paul Smith
Acolyte Deb Draddy
Reader Scott Zimmermann
Usher Deb Jordan
Altar Guild Deb Fifer, Alma Zimmermann
Counter Diane Dunkhase
Coffee Hr. Hosts Deb Fifer, Deb Jordan
On-line Giving
Having a busy summer? You can give on-line by going to our parish website. Go to: www.Stthomasofcanterbury.net and scroll down to “Give Online”.
The Episcopal Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury
90 Edgewater Ave., Smithtown, NY 11787
Pairsh Office: 631-265-4520
Email: [email protected]
Rectory Telephone: 631-240-2003
Parish Office Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 9 a.m. – 12 Noon
The 9th Sunday after Pentecost
July 21, 2024
This Week at STOC:
Sun. 7/21 Holy Eucharist Rite 1 at 9 a.m.
Tues. 7/23 Prayer Circle 1 p.m.
Wed. 7/24 8 a.m. Holy Eucharist
ASL Interpreter available the 1st & 3rd Sundays
Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry
Volunteers Needed
August is St. Thomas’s month to serve the Food Pantry. If you are interested in taking part of in this special ministry, please see the sign-up sheet hanging on the bulletin board in the church narthex. Pantry hours are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. – 12 noon.
1984 – 2024
Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry’s 40th Anniversary
To thank the community of donors and volunteers, the Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry will celebrate on Tuesday, July 30th, from
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be food, drinks and music, outdoors on the lawn by the Pantry. All are welcome to come celebrate.
St. Thomas of Canterbury has been an active part of this special ministry in our community since it’s founding in 1984. We have also been blessed to be the Food Pantry’s home.
Contemplative Eucharist
For the Feast of the Transfiguration
Join us on Tuesday, August 6th, at 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall for a special liturgy of meditation, music, and silence, in celebration for the Feast of the Transfiguration.
Prayer List
Adrian, Alice, Arthur, Barbara, Bernice, Betty, Clayton, Ethan, Gary, Herb & Margo, Incensia, Irma, Jack, Jim, Josephine, Kaela, Lawrence, Lena, Marilyn, Pam, Paul, Peter, Steven, Tim, Pastor Bob, Fr. David
The Week’s Anniversary Wishes Go To:
Gary & Joan Norris – July 24
Jim Sentman & Rob Massetti – July 25
Tony & Deirdre Kozyrski – July 26
The Sanctuary Candle burns to the Glory of God and in celebration of their 8th anniversary, and in thankfulness for their wonderful friends here at St.Thomas, given by Rob and Jim Sentman.
Today’s Ministers of the Altar
Celebrant The Very Rev. John Jeffrey Purchal
Deacon The Rev. Judy Carrick
Organist Mr. Joseph Raffaele
ASL Interpreter Mr. Paul Smith
Acolyte Deb Draddy
Reader Scott Zimmermann
Usher Deb Jordan
Altar Guild Deb Fifer, Alma Zimmermann
Counter Diane Dunkhase
Coffee Hr. Hosts Deb Fifer, Deb Jordan
On-line Giving
Having a busy summer? You can give on-line by going to our parish website. Go to: www.Stthomasofcanterbury.net and scroll down to “Give Online”.
The Episcopal Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury
90 Edgewater Ave., Smithtown, NY 11787
Pairsh Office: 631-265-4520
Email: [email protected]
Rectory Telephone: 631-240-2003
Parish Office Hours: Tuesday – Thursday 9 a.m. – 12 Noon