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Holy
Trinity Parish
A member of the Catholic Apostolic
Church in North America
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Parish News
Christmas Party & Auction
2009
Parishioners again gathered at the Sheraton Premiere Tysons to celebrate the coming of
Christ and to participate in an auction to
raise funds for the church and its charitable
activities. Parishioners spent the first
hour socializing, then enjoyed a delicious meal
together. Following dinner, Jim took
up his familiar role as auctioneer, and
attendees bid on a various items donated by
members of the parish. Items ranged from a
dinner for six cooked by Bishop Tony, a week at
a vacation condo, baskets of Christmas cheer,
religious objects, and holiday items. |
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Parishioners gathered after each Mass on Sunday, November 15, 2009 to bid farewell to Father Jim as he returns to Chicago. Parishioners thanked him for his two years of service and expressed our immense gratitude for all that he has done for the parish and the Church while he has been here. We assured him that he always will be a part of the parish.
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Diocesan Retreat
November 13-14, 2009
Parishioners from Holy Trinity, St. Andrew, and St. Charles of Brazil parishes traveled to the mountains near Front Royal, Virginia for a day of spiritual reflection and contemplation. Fr. Jim lead us in prayer and song and shared readings, stories, and thoughts with us. We learned about what it means to make Christ our Light and the importance of relationships. Click on the picture below to see more photos.
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Diocesan Crab Feast Gathering
September 27, 2009
Parishioners of Holy Trinity Parish and St. Andrew the Apostle gathered at a local crab house to share a day together enjoying community and good food. (Click here to see pictures )
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Holy
Trinity parishioners contributed items for its annual yard sale. Proceeds were combined with those of a raffle. All money earned by these two activities were donated to the Daughters of God Orphanage in Haiti and the International Justice Mission.
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Annual Parish Picnic
June 28,
2009
Holy
Trinity parishioners celebrated together at the Lake Fairfax Park. The beautiful picnic site was selected by Gene and parishioners enjoyed the burgers and franks provided by the Church. Everyone brought a dish to share and the food was delicious. All enjoyed communing with nature with fellow parishioners. Click here to see
pictures.
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Annual Spaghetti Dinner
March 14,
2009
Holy
Trinity parishioners enjoyed a spaghetti dinner prepared by Bishop Tony. Parishioners enjoyed the delicious meal and enjoyed getting together to enjoy the fellowship of the community. Click here to see
pictures.
Annual Palm
Sunday Pancake Breakfast
April 5,
2009
Holy
Trinity parishioners enjoyed their annual
pancake feast prepared by the Trinity Stars.
Donations were collected to support the
Trinity Star's Relay for Life ministry
that supports the American Cancer Society's
fight against cancer. Click here to see
pictures.
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Grand Chili
Cook Off
Holy
Trinity parishioners met on Saturday,
January 24, 2009 for the annual Chili Cook
Of. Delicious entries were available
for tasting. Diners found it difficult
to decide on which was the best, since all
were so spicy and tasty. Nonetheless
after the voting was done, three emerged as
the best. After judging, parishioners
ate their fill of chili and enjoyed an
evening of socializing. Proceeds
will be used to support future church
activities.
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Help for Embry Rucker
Community Shelter
On Saturday February 7, 2009 members of Holy
Trinity Parish delivered pillows and bedding
that were donated by Sheraton Premiere at
Tysons Corner. The parish volunteers
rented a truck, loaded up the bedding, drove
it to the shelter, and then unloaded it.
The staff at the shelter expressed their
appreciation for the donations and the
efforts of the parishioners who gave
of their time so generously.
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pictures.
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