Jul 5, 2024
Renewal of Vows
Please join Sharron and Larry Brewer as they celebrate their wedding anniversary with a special renewal of their vows.
Jun 16, 2024
Baptism, Confirmation & Reception Classes
Baptism, Confirmation & Reception Class Classes are underway… Fr. Michael will lead the first class on Sunday, June 16 at 9 a.m. and classes will continue on June 30, July 14, July 21, and August 4. Join if you are interested in learning; First, to Whom we belong, Second, to what Church we belong, and Third, how we are called to live in response. Please call the front office to let us know of your desire to participate. (775)882-1534.
May 12, 2024
Bishop Elizabeth Homecoming
Bishop Elizabeth Bonforte Gardner will join us for a special combined worship service at 10 a.m. on Mother’s Day 2024. We will host a special “homecoming” reception for Bishop Elizabeth after the 10 am service concludes. Please join us for cake, coffee and fellowship in the Parish Hall. Ahead of her visit, if you’d like to see what the Bishop is up to, you can visit the diocesan web page here: https://ednv.org/from-the-bishop.
May 4, 2024
ECW Nevada Spring Tea
Episcopal Church Women of Nevada invite you to attend a Spring tea at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Sparks. They will serve scones, lemon curd, sandwiches, desserts, and an assortment of teas. There will be vegan and gluten-free options. There will be a best hat contest as well as raffle baskets and a time to share with other women. Please invite your friends to join you. Tickets are $20 payable at the door. Profits from the tea are used to…
Apr 28, 2024
Lay Eucharistic Minister Training
Lay eucharistic ministers (LEM) may be licensed to administer the consecrated bread and wine at any celebration of the eucharist in the absence of a sufficient number of priests and deacons to assist the celebrant. They may also be licensed to go from a Sunday eucharist or other principal celebrations of the eucharist to share the sacrament with members of the congregation who were unable to be present at the celebration because of illness or infirmity. LEM may be licensed…
Apr 6, 2024
NOTS: documentary screening “A City in Crisis”
St. Peter’s and NOTS are hosting the Carson City debut screening of the documentary “A City In Crisis”. This documentary shines a harsh light on the reality of the unhoused in Washoe County. The producer, Bob Conrad, PhD. will introduce the film and NOTS will foster discussion about this important topic and how it affects the community of Carson City. Registration is free, and a $10 suggested donation will be collected at the door. Food will be available for purchase.…
Apr 6, 2024
Memorial Service: Lois Gilbert
“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord; even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors. Join us as we say farewell to our sister in Christ, Lois Gilbert. Services will be held at Camp Galilee with lunch to follow for those who wish to stay.
Mar 30, 2024
Holy Week: Service of Lament
A Service of Lament allows the congregation to cry out together to God, to lament what cannot be regained, to release what no longer serves, to hear again God’s promise, and to give thanks for God’s steadfast love. St. Peter’s will hold a service of lament at 7 p.m. on Holy Saturday. At this service our prayers, meditations, and offerings will make the way for us to mark this moment to lay down burdens we may be carrying. If during Lent…
Mar 16, 2024
Annual Vestry Retreat
The Vestry will gather for a day of strategic planning to guide St. Peter’s into the future. This is a closed session, but the Vestry asks for prayers to guide them in their leadership.
Mar 9, 2024
Sacred Ground Grads Meeting
Attention: Sacred Ground Graduates Those of you who would like to join a facilitation team now or in the future, and wish to become more comfortable with the facilitation process this is your opportunity. There will be a meeting on Saturday March 9th from 10 am to Noon. Topics include facilitation process & role, team building, giving feedback and others. Please contact Reverend Jody jodylediard@gmail.com or Bill Murphy-Sharp wrms52@gmail.com to sign up.
Mar 3, 2024
Lay Ministry Training
All members of St. Peter’s are invited and encouraged to serve in a lay capacity. This can take many forms, from reading prayers of the people or the lessons during the services, to assisting the Rector and Deacon at the altar, and to delivering the Eucharist to those that cannot attend church in person. Join Fr. Michael for a special day of training to learn which of these lay ministries may be right for you. The ministry of the laity…
Mar 3, 2024
Liturgy Discussion
Join Fr. Michael for a timely and topical discussion of the liturgy of the Episcopal Church and why “the way” we pray matters. The way we pray (particularly you 10 o’clockers!) looks different by the “contemporary” service is still rooted in the tradition of our shared liturgy. Share instructional time with Fr. Michael to learn more about what binds us as a community that extends far beyond our walls.