For more information, registrations, and Zoom links, please visit RedeemerSarasota.org/Calendar or contact the Parish Office at 941-955-4263. Parish events are open to all. Masses and events with an asterisk are livestreamed.
Monday, February 21: Cyril
• Samaritan Counseling Center, by appointment
• New Vestry Member Orientation, 4:30-5:45 p.m., Goewey Hall
• Vestry Meeting, 6 p.m., Goewey Hall
• Books and Beyond Men’s Book Group, 6 p.m., Room 220 and Zoom. This month’s book selection is The Guns of August by Barbara Tuchman. Contact Jim Cooper at JamesCooperster@Gmail.com.
• Women’s Spanish Prayer Group (Hijas de Getsemani), 7 p.m., Zoom. Contact Lourdes Pozas at LPozas@Yahoo.com.
Tuesday, February 22
• Exodus Women’s Bible Study, 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., Room 220. A study of God of Deliverance: Exodus 1-18 by Jen Wilkin on Tuesdays through March 15.
• Faith Fitness, noon, Gillespie Hall
• Confirmation Class in Spanish, 6 p.m., Marsden Room
• Men of Redeemer Presents: Fatherhood 101, 6:30 p.m., Room 202-204. All fathers are invited. Beer and wings will be served. The class continues through March 15 (except March 1).
• Tell Me More!, 6:30 p.m., YouTube and Facebook, previously recorded. Learn more about Sunday’s sermon.
Wednesday, February 23: Polycarp
• Businessmen’s Bible Study, 7 a.m., Zoom
• Heart to Heart Women’s Bible Study, 10:30 a.m., Zoom. A study of Philippians exploring the godly characteristic of joy. Contact Jane Thompson at Jane@SarasotaPeace.com.
• Homework Room (grades 6-8), 5-6:30 p.m., Marsden Room
• Westminster Choir Rehearsal (grades K-5), 5-5:45 p.m., Choir Room
• Canterbury Choir Rehearsal (grades 6-12), 5:30-6:30 p.m., Choir Room
• Confirmation Class with Fr. David, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Room 202-204
• Just Do It! (grades K-5), 6:30-7:30 p.m., Goewey Hall. Thanks to Charlotte Smith, who began a two-week clay project with our K-5th graders last Wednesday. This week, JDI 2022 wraps up as we glaze and prep our creations for firing.
• Junior EYC (middle school youth group), 6:30-7:30 p.m., Gillespie Hall. We will talk about ways to share our faith stories and how to invite others to join us at church.
• Elijah Women’s Bible Study, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Room 220 (January 12-February 23). A study of Elijah: Faith and Fire by Priscilla Shirer.
• The Big Picture: The Story of the Bible in Four Weeks Adult Faith Formation Class, 6:30 p.m., Room 202-204. This clergy-led class will help you understand the “big picture” of the biblical storyline.
Thursday, February 24: St. Mattias
• Samaritan Counseling Center, by appointment
• Needlepoint Guild, 10 a.m., Gillespie Hall
• Faith Fitness, noon, Gillespie Hall
• The Chosen television series viewing and discussion, 6-8 p.m., Room 220 and Zoom. Contact Larry Brown at LarryBrown10@Live.com.
• An Evening with Ambassador Andrew Young and World-Renowned Vocal Artist Wintley Phipps Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 6:30 p.m.*, nave. Young was a member of Congress, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Mayor of Atlanta, and key strategist and negotiator during the civil rights movement. Phipps has performed for several U.S. presidents and sang at Colin Powell’s funeral. Valet parking will be available. The event will be livestreamed. A reception will follow. All are welcome to attend this free event.
• Adult Choir Rehearsal, 8-9:30 p.m., Choir Room
Friday, February 25
• Friday Morning Middle School & High School Bible Study, 6:15 a.m., various locations. Contact Jackie Overton at JOverton@RedeemerSarasota.org.
• Requiem for Elizabeth Lindsay, 11:30 a.m., nave
Saturday, February 26
• Saturday Morning Men’s Prayer Group, 8 a.m., Room 220 and Zoom. All men are invited to discuss Derek Olsen’s Inwardly Digest, a history of and guide to the Book of Common Prayer. Contact Russ Ryan at RussRyan@Gmail.com.
• Daughters of the King, 10 a.m., Zoom. Contact Carolyn Hinton at HintonTC@Gmail.com.
• Baptism of Esmeralda Roman Galán, 1 p.m., nave
• Eucharist, 5:30 p.m.*, nave (contemporary service), potluck in Gillespie Hall after mass
Sunday, February 27: Last Sunday after the Epiphany
• Eucharist, 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m.*, 11 a.m.*, and 1 p.m.* (1 p.m. in Spanish)
• Nursery, at 9 and 11 a.m. masses (opens at 8:45 a.m.), Robinson Center second floor. The nursery is for infants (6 weeks and older) through 3-year-old children.
• Children’s Chapel, during the 9 a.m. mass, Gillespie Hall
• Honoring the 2022 St. Scholastica Grant recipients, during the 9 a.m. mass, nave
• Sunday School (for 4-year-olds-12th graders), 10:10-10:40 a.m., second floor of Robinson Center
• Redeemer Forum: Passing the Torch, 10:10 a.m., Goewey Hall. Explore Biblical moments when the torch of faith was passed. Today: from Jesus to the Apostles.
• Tell Me More, 10:10 a.m., Gillespie Hall. Learn more about the sermon.
• SASS (Singles’ Adult Sunday School), 10:10 a.m., Room 220. Harold Freeman will teach the lesson, “The Compartmentalized Christian.” All singles are invited. Refreshments will be served.
• Solemn Evensong, 5:15 p.m.*, nave. Evensong will feature the music of Black composers: “Norfolk Service” by David Hurd and “Sing Unto the Lord” by Ulysses Kay. Hurd has written several hymns in the Hymnal 1982. He is director of music at Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Manhattan. Kay, nephew of jazz musician King Oliver, studied with neoclassical composer Paul Hindemith in the 1940s at the Berkshire Music Center in Massachusetts. Evensong will be in person and livestreamed.
• Senior EYC (high school youth group), 6 p.m., Gillespie Hall. Join us for a night of fun as we celebrate the things from childhood that make us who we are today.