News and information from Emmanuel
You might remember that during the season of Lent our Forward Leadership Team and Council invited people at Emmanuel to come to forums that gave them the opportunity to share their answers to why Emmanuel is their church. What brought them here and what keeps them coming back? Well, over the course of 5 Sundays…
Pentecost is coming … (June 9th), and we’ll be decorating the sanctuary with red geraniums. If you’d like to purchase one (or more), $15 for each 8” pot, please contact the church office (office@emmanuelnorwood.org) or use the envelope and form in your pew to place your order and to designate it in memory/honor of a…
Saturday, May 4th come, volunteer, learn and support a variety of outreach organizations in this community wide event EVENT SCHEDULE Red Cross Blood Drive 9 to 3 Huge yard sale 11 to 3 Service projects 11 to 3 Outreach exhibits 11 to 3 Bake sale 11 to 1 Veterans Memorial Service 11:15 to 11:30 Cookout…
The spring rummage sale is happening on April 26th and 27th from 9am to 1pm. Items can be dropped after services on Easter Sunday. Setup will be happening on the 24th and 25th beginning at 9:00am, come and lend a hand as you are able.
The Norwood Food Pantry team is once again participating in Project Bread’s 51st Walk for Hunger on Sunday, May 5 and we are asking for donations to support community-based programs across MA that help people access and afford food. And, this year, there is a short (3 miles) option along with the usual 20-mile walk.…
This year we will have an Easter Egg hunt on Easter Sunday. This egg hunt will happen at 10:30 and is open to all children from toddlers through 8th grade
Services for Holy Week will be as follows: Palm Sunday (4/14): 8:45/11:15; Maundy Thursday (4/18): 7:30; Good Friday (4/19): 3:00 Stations of the Cross/7:30 Tennebrae; Holy Saturday (4/20): 7:00; Easter Sunday (4/21): 8:45/11:15
Let the confirmation class feed you dinner! On Tuesday March 5th the confirmation class will be holding its annual pancake supper followed by the burning of the palms to make ashes for the next day’s Ash Wednesday services.
First Communion classes will be held most Saturday mornings during March, 10:00-11:30. March 2, March 9, March 23, March 30. There will also be a First Communion Event on May 4th 4:00-6:00 p.m. The First Communion service will be held on Sunday May 5th. The children can receive their First Communion at either service, 8:45…