BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:icalendar-ruby CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261009T163401Z UID:8-1294331@pohick.org DTSTART:20251207T130000Z DTEND:20251207T140000Z CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20261009T084111 DESCRIPTION:We will gather for worship\, Christian education and fellowship \n \nSunday OCT 04\, 2026\nThe Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost\n \n \ n8:00 am Service\, Rite One with Eucharist\n10:30 am Service\, Rite Two wi th Eucharist (music)\n\n \nSUNDAY'S EVENTS\n \n·        Gift sh op open this Sunday at 8:45am-10:30am\n \n·        Join Rev. Dan iel on Sunday mornings at 9:15 in the annex for Crusading Conversations. C rusading Conversations is a transformational 5-episode mini-series for Chr istians\, both individuals and small-groups. Utilizing the very best schol arship\, the Revd. Dr. Ben Randall\, an Anglican minister and Christian ap ologist\, explains why the 'crusades' started\, why the Church needn't fee l ashamed\, and will give you greater confidence to share the incredible G ood News of Jesus "Christ\, and Him crucified."\n \n \n·         Pohick 80th Annual Country Fair is TOMORROW!  Fair Ticket purchases can be made with cash\, check or credit card at the fair. This year we will be using tickets at all booths (except vendor booths). You will be able t o use your tickets everywhere\, from pony rides to funnel cakes\, face pai nting to apple butter! See you Saturday!\n \n \nChristian Education Info rmation\nSigns to guide you to the correct room are located at the entranc e of the Parish House\n \nSundays 9:15 – 10:15 Church School\nPreschool – 2nd Grade meet downstairs in Room E\n3rd – 8th Grade meet upstairs in Choir Room\n9th – 12th Grade meet in the Teen Trailer\n \n10:20 - 11 :00 am - Children’s Chapel\nPreschool – 3rd Grade meet in Room D\nChil dren are brought into the church service at the Peace\n \nNursery Room\n9 :15 am – 12:00 pm\n6 months – 36 months can be dropped off at any time .\n \n9:15 – 10:15 am - Grace Space Class\n18 months – 36 months and at least one adult meet in the nursery.\nGrace Space is for little ones an d their adult(s) to experience an age-appropriate service\, sing\, play\, and pray together.\n \nQuestions? Call or text Nicole Crochet at 703-946- 3233\n \n \n·       EYC MEETING: 6pm-730pm at Pohick\n \n****** ************************************\n \nUPCOMING EVENTS\n \n·         OCT 03: Pohick’s 80th Annual Country Fair\, 11am-4pm\n·         OCT 03: Fair Event! Pohick Noack Organ Recital\n·         OCT 10: Acolyte Festival at National Cathedral\n·        OCT 12: Columbus Day\, Parish Office closed\n·        OCT 13: Vestry meet ing\, Vestry house\, 7 pm.\n·        OCT 16: Fred Crawford Interm ent at Arlington Cemetery/Celebration of Life RSVP https://evite.me/tVH4Xt c5j4\n·        OCT 21: Wednesday Holy Eucharist at the Fairfax\, 1:30 pm.\n·        OCT 22: Thursday Holy Eucharist at Harmony at Spring Hill\, 1:30 pm.\n·        OCT 23: Newcomer Reception at re ctory\, 6pm-8pm\n·        OCT 25: Reformation Sunday\, 10:30am 16 62 Morning Prayer\n·        NOV 1: All Saints Day\n·         NOV 8: Veterans Day commemoration\n·       NOV 22: Kirkin' o' the Tartan and 1789 Holy Communion. Please order tartans as soon as possib le as it takes about 6 weeks to receive them. The company we are using is Atlanta Kilts. The link is www.atlantakilts.com It does appear that we may have several representatives from the Scottish Government office of the B ritish Embassy in attendance! See more info below \n·       NOV 2 6-27\, Thanksgiving\, Parish Office Closed\n·       DEC 06:  Adve nt Lessons &\; Carols\n*****************************************\n \nS PECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS\n \n·        COMPUTER EMAIL SCAM – Severa l parishioners received emails from a scammer purported to be from Rev Dan iel from a bogus email account (pastormailbox635@gmail.com). It looks very believable\, but please do not respond. We would not reach out in this ma nner. \n \n \n·        Pohick Church is seeking a warm\, carin g\, and dependable individual to serve as a Nursery Attendant on Sunday mo rnings. This position involves caring for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years old in a safe\, nurturing\, and welcoming environment where they feel sec ure and comfortable while separated from their parents. Interested? Please send your resume or CV to Nicole Crochet\, Director of Youth and Family M inistries at ncrochet@pohick.org.\n \n \n ***************************** ************\n \n·        We are currently enrolling students in Education for Ministry (EfM).  The program is four years long (September to June) 7pm to 9pm with snack and Theological Reflection AKA TR. It has been revamped last year for the ZOOM platform. (no more Reading and Reflec tion Guide or McCullough.) There also is a one year class called Wide Angl e. Even if you are an EfM graduate\, consider beginning a new class. Regis tration costs $345\; however\, scholarships are available. For info\, cont act John Egan\, jjegan03@gmail.com\, 703-973-5038\; or Denise McHugh\, dmc hugh@umd.edu\, 410-300-9867.\n \n \n************************************ *****\n \nMINISTRIES\n \nCHILDREN’S MINISTRY: Nicole Crochet\, Directo r of Youth and Family Ministries\, 703-339-6572 and ChildrenMinistries@po hick.org\n \nYOUTH MINISTRY: EYC: (Ages 5th-12th graders) The Rev. Daniel Cenci\, dcenci@pohick.org\n \nPASTORAL CARE MINISTRY: The Rev. Dr. Diane G. Murphy\, 703 339-6572 and Marleen McCabe\, mccabemarleen@gmail.com\n  \nMinistry of Music:\nMinistry of Music Rehearsals | Ministry of Music | P ohick Episcopal Church\n \nThis week:\nSaturday\, October 3rd\, Noontime Organ Recital\, Pohick Church 80th Country Fair\nSunday\, October 4th\, Th e 19th Sunday after Pentecost\, 9:15 a.m. Assembly\, Music Room &\; Roo m E\, 9:45 a.m. Pohick Choir\, Music Room &\; Church\n10:30 a.m. Holy E ucharist: Rite II\, Pohick Choir\, Megan Guch\, viola music of Bach\; My e yes for beauty pine – Herbert Howells\n \nThursday\, October 7th\, 6:15 p.m. Pohick Handbells\, Don Brownlee leader\, 7:30 p.m. Pohick Choir\, Mu sic Room &\; Church\, Steve Beck director\nSunday\, October 11th\, 20th Sunday after Pentecost\, 9:15 a.m. Assembly\, Music Room &\; Room E\, 9:45 a.m. Pohick Choir\, Music Room &\; Church\n10:30 a.m. Holy Euchari st: Rite II\, Steve Beck organist &\; director\, Pohick Choir\, Pohick St. Francis Choir\n \n \n******************************************\n \ nGOLDEN DOVE GIFT SHOP NOW ONLINE!\n \nHome | Pohick Episcopal Church\n  \nTHE GOLDEN DOVE GIFT SHOP\nHappy Fall\, Y’all from the GOLDEN DOVE GIF T SHOP!\nHours: 1st &\; 3rd Sundays-8:45-10:30AM\n2nd &\; 4th Sunday s-11:30AM-12:30PM\nFirst Saturdays-1-3PM (during docent tours)\nThe Golden Dove gift shop will be open all day On Oct 3 (Fair day)\, but we accept o nly cash\, checks or charge cards. We aren’t able to accept Fair tickets .\n \nNEW—THESE WILL GO FAST-Beautiful one-of-a-kind necklaces\, earrin gs\, charcuterie &\; cutting boards\, and recovery angels made from pot tery and glass pieces from our local waters by our very own Rachel (Mayber ry) Knotts….unique gifts with amazing history-true coastal treasures by Tidewater Trove! Shop proceeds go toward helping those in need.\n \n \n* *****************************************\n \nFOR YOUR INFORMATION\n \n ·        COFFEE N COMPLINE on-line Wednesdays at 7:00 pm. Fellowsh ip\, reflection and worship. Call the Parish Office at 703 339-6572 for th e Microsoft Teams link. This same link is used every Wednesday. Please pic k up a Compline bulletin in the parish office. We will use it every Wednes day.\n \n·       Our regular Sunday Services are at 8 am (Rite I Eucharist) and 10:30 am (Rite II Eucharist). Christian Education for all a ges begins at 9:15 am. Youth EYC\, ages 5th-12th grade meet Sundays at 6pm .\n \n·       Announcements are on pohick.org /news/weekly-announ cements. Email to adminassistant@pohick.org to receive our weekly email.\n ·       Parish Office hours: Mon-Thu 9am-3pm\, Fridays 9am-noon.\n  \n·         A special thank you to the Brotherhood for provid ing Pohick Church with Forward Day by Day quarterly issues. The latest i ssue\, which includes daily reflections that follow the Bible verses\, is available in the church. There are just a few left!\n \n·         The Pohick Chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew invites all the men and youth of Pohick to attend any of our Saturday 8:00 am meetings for f ellowship\, breakfast\, discussion of issues we are working on to support Pohick\, and about 20 to 30 minutes of bible study.\n \n \n·        Volunteers needed for hosting Fellowship Coffee Hours—Coffee Hour is after both the 8 am and the 10:30 am Church services every Sunday. See t he signup sheet in the Common Room for the details. If you have questions contact Beth Cooke sbc3266@gmail.com or Kathy Kirkland kkirkland2632@gmail .com or 703-861-6177.\n \n·       Wear your name tags to welcome newcomers! If you need a name tag\, contact Jane Thurston: fuzzyandjane@gm ail.com or 703-339-1301. We hope newcomers will request and wear nametags too!\n \n·       Pohick Church welcomes the Down By the Riverside Group of AA\, Tuesdays at 8 pm in the Annex room. Contact the Parish offi ce for information.\n \n·       Docent tours! Guided Tours by mem bers of the Docent Guild are available each Sunday after the 10:30 am serv ice. Guided Tours are also available on the first Saturday of every month from 1 pm to 3 pm. Please meet the Docent at the Great Font for a tour. Se lf-guided tours are always available when the church is open\, weekdays 9 am to 4 pm.\n \nHealing Hearts: Grief Support Group\n \nHave you been re cently widowed?\nHave you recently lost a family member or beloved friend? \nAre you or someone in your inner circle coping with a difficult health d iagnosis or treatment?\n \nPohick’s Healing Hearts grief support group offers a safe\, confidential space that connects you with others who under stand the range of emotions that you may experience as you process and int egrate your loss and grief into day-to-day living.\nMarleen McCabe is Heal ing Hearts facilitator. She is a member of the Trauma Incident Reduction A ssociation and has received extensive training in the transformative power of grief\, loss\, and bereavement.\nHealing Hearts meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays from 10:30 am to noon in Classroom C.\n \nNot sure if Healing He arts is for you? 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