st. david's star newsletter april 2015
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THE STAR ST. DAVID’S
EPISCOPAL CHURCH AND SCHOOL A Quarterly Newsletter of Parish Life at St. David’s Episcopal Church and School
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April 2015
Letter from our Rector 2
John Jockusch: Churchman Extraordinaire 3
Symbols of Our Faith 5
Holy Week and Construction Photos 6
God is Near 8
School News 9
Page 2
The Rev. Lisa Mason
Rector
From Our Rector
The Rev. Lisa Mason
Rector
Happy Season of Easter! The tomb is empty. Christ has risen,
and He is showing up in the most amazing places!
Palm Sunday at St. David’s
Page 3
St. David’s is blessed to have a committed and generous Christian leader such as John. He inspires all who know him to do their very best and to be their very
best.
John Jockusch
ST. DAVID’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH & SCHOOL
The Rev. Lisa Mason, Rector Sarah Kates, Director of Children, Youth and Family Ministries Ashley Miles, Head of School
Ben Carlisle, Director of Music Beth Crowley, Finance & Administration
Mary Hayden Manning, Children & Youth Asst. Kathryn Schweninger, Facilities & E-News Amy Case, Communications
Dan Fletcher, Mike Rytell, & Stephen Villareal, Exceptional Adults
[email protected] • 210-824-2481 • www.saintdavids.net
Page 4
Clockwise L to R: The Jockusch Memorial Prayer Garden; a close-up of the
plaque in the garden; John Jockusch at St. David’s; John receiving his
Doctorate of Humane Letters at Seminary of the Southwest.
Page 5
Page 6
Holy Week
Do you or someone you know love
working with young children?
St. David’s new Bright Beginnings
Program is looking for Teachers,
Substitutes and Volunteers. For more
information about this exciting
opportunity, please contact the
Director Jennifer Ekberg at 824-2481
Maundy Thursday Good Friday
Stations of the Cross
Easter Egg Hunt
Lenten Bread Sales
Page 7
Recent construction includes the demolition of the student bathroom building and drop-off/pick-up ramp, demolition of the portico at the
church entrance and the drilling and pouring of piers for the new building.
Page 8
Family Ministry
Sarah Kates
Director of Children, Youth
and Family Ministries
We need reminding that God is near and that we are not alone. We know there is always hope because of the resurrection.
L to R: The baptism of Caroline Marie Kates on Palm
Sunday; Caroline resting in her grandfather’s arms.
School News
Nell Hernandez
Communications and
Pre-K 3 Teacher
Page 9
Ms. Nell’s Pre-K 3 class enjoys time on the playground.
A Day in the Life of a St. David’s Student
Page 10
Worship & Formation
Page 11
Complete this form
with payment to
church office or
contact Sarah at
sarahk@saintdavids.
net /210-824-2481.
Payments accepted
online at
www.saintdavids.
net/giving.
St. David’s Church
210-824-2481 Sarah Kates
St. David’s Church
