Spirituality

German Dinner Celebrates White Rock Presbyterian Church Relationship With Aufverstehungskirche

March 2, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

The evangelical Church Auferstehungskirche was built 1913-1914 and has had a sister church relationship with the White Rock Presbyterian Church for some 20 years. Courtesy photo

The Europa-Orgel ‘Felix Mendelssohn’ inside Church Auferstehungskirche was constructed in 2004 by the organ builder William Sauer. Courtesy photo

WRPC News:

Friends and neighbors of White Rock Presbyterian Church are invited to a German dinner at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, March 9 at the church, 310 Rover Blvd.

Bratwurst, red sour cabbage, hot German potato salad, green beans, bread, drink and German chocolate Read More

Unitarian Church Forum: ‘The Mayan World’ Sunday

March 1, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Evan Rose

UNITARIAN News:

The Forum at the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos will feature “The Mayan World” presented by Evan Rose at 9 a.m. Sunday, March 2 at 1738 N. Sage Loop.

Rose has visited more than a dozen Mayan sites in three countries including Mexico, Guatemala and Belize, and has visited towns where modern Mayans live. He will share his growing understanding and appreciation of this ancient and continuing Great Culture.

This is part of the continuing Forum Series at the Unitarian Church.

The public is invited to attend. Read More

Clothes and Shoes Needed For Aaron’s Kids Closet

February 26, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

COMMUNITY News:

Aaron’s Kids was started as a ministry for the youth in the Los Alamos community as an outreach of the First United Methodist Church-Los Alamos, when the need was identified to provide lunches to the mid high and high school youth.

The need goes further; there is a need for clothing and shoes as well. The Aaron’s Kids Closet – Free Store will be opening its doors to serve community youth in providing gently used elementary, mid-high and high school clothing and shoes as well as backpacks and lunch boxes.

In a nut shell – what is needed:

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Auction Items Sought For Charitable Project

February 26, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Volunteers unload building supplies at a home construction site in Mexico. Courtesy photo

COMMUNITY News:

The United Church of Los Alamos, the Unitarian Church and community members are seeking donations for a live and silent auction set for next month, from which the proceeds will go to build homes in Mexico during spring break.

The funds will assist in purchasing building supplies, food and travel costs. To donate items, call 505.662.2971. Free pick up is available for larger items.

Saint Dimitri’s Blini Breakfast 9-11 a.m. Saturday

February 26, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Note: Time is 9-11 a.m. for breakfast!

SAINT DIMITRI News:

Saint Dimitri Orthodox Church will host its Annual Blini Breakfast 9-11 a.m. Saturday, March 1. Russian blini, a type of thin pancake, will be served in traditional style with smoked salmon, herring, butter and sour cream. Vegetable caviar, eggs, cheese and a variety of berry preserves will be available as well.

Blini are traditionally served in Slavic households during the week before the beginning of the Lenten Fast. Thin crepe-like pancakes are traditionally eaten with fish, sour cream and butter in order to consume all these Read More

Public Invited to Blue Mass Dedicated to Veterans/Military/Law Enforcement/Medical

February 24, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

COMMUNITY News:

ALBUQUERQUE—Archbishop of Santa Fe Michael J. Sheehan will be the celebrant of the Seventh Annual Blue Mass at noon Tuesday, March 4 in Albuquerque in the St. Pius X High School gymnasium.

This is an all-Faith community celebration for all uniformed men and women serving in all branches of law enforcement, fire, military, corrections and emergency medical personnel in the State of New Mexico.

Archbishop Sheehan is celebrating this special mass as a time of prayer and thanksgiving to all first responders for their dedicated service to our community and for their families who Read More

Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper at TOTH March 4

February 23, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Allie Thompson in her Mardi Gras fines with Lynn Finnegan during the 2013 Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper event. Photo by TK Thompson

Keith Stephens cooking pancakes at last year’s event. Photo by TK Thompson

TOTH News:

Trinity on the Hill and the House of Hope Women invite the community to a Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) pancake supper 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 4 in Kelly Hall at 3900 Trinity Dr.

Donations for the dinner are $4 for children (10 & under), $8 for adults and $20 for a family. Tickets may be purchased at the door or at the church office in advance. The event

Encounter God, Love People, Change the World—And Have a Free Dinner on Us!

February 19, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Mark Hartman at a Generations Band Service. Courtesy/TOTH

By LISA ROTHROCK

TOTH

Join us this Sunday at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church for a FREE community dinner and contemporary worship service – this Sunday and every second and fourth Sunday. Our yummy and lovingly prepared meal will begin at 5:15 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, followed at 6:07 p.m. with the service and a live praise-and-worship band—come see what we’re all about.

Our theme this week will be “Encounter God, Love People, Change the World.” The apostle Paul warned against judging our value according to what the world Read More

Acclaimed Singer-Songwriter Peter Mulvey in Concert Friday

February 16, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey will be in concert at the Unitarian Church Friday. Courtesy/UCLA

UNITARIAN CHURCH News:

The Unitarian Church of Los Alamos will host critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Peter Mulvey for an all-ages concert 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21.

According to the Boston Globe, “Peter Mulvey is all substance, which is his style.”

Mulvey honed his skills in the subways of Boston and on the streets of Dublin, and for the past 20 years has made his living touring the country with his guitar skills and poetic songwriting style. His recent album, “The Good Read More

Free Dinner at Trinity on the Hill Sunday

February 6, 2014 by Submitted by Carol A. Clark

Marilyn and Paul Lisowski attend a Sunday dinner at TOTH. Courtesy/TOTH

TOTH News:

Yes, you read it right! A FREE community dinner and contemporary worship service! Our yummy and lovingly prepared meal will begin at 5:15 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 9 at Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church, followed at 6:07 p.m. with the service and a live praise-and-worship band—come see what we’re all about!

In honor of Valentine’s Day, Mother Alicia Pope will be talking about love and how God’s love is different from human love.

This teaching will explore human love and how that kind of love differs from the love of God. Read More