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  • šTHIS SUNDAY’S EVENTS›

     

    • 8:00 AM: Rite One Service
    • 9:15 am: New Member/Inquirers Class-ANNEX
    • 9:15 am: Bible study in the Vestry House
    • Golden Dove Gift Shop will be OPEN from 8:45-10:30am.
    • 9:15 am-10:15 am: LAST DAY of Church School: Preschool through fourth grade. Parents, please pick up your children at the door of the classrooms. 
    • 9:15 am in the Nursery: LAST DAY of Grace Space (18–36-month-olds with parent or grandparent)
    • 10:20 am Classroom D: LAST DAY of Children’s Chapel, parents can drop off preschool-2nd graders
    • LCAC: Food drive: Fill Rev. Daniel's truck TODAY! Lorton Community Action Center Thanks Pohickians for their generosity.
    • Deanery Picnic! 1-3pm, Grist Mill Park, 4320 Mt. Vernon Mem Hwy, Alexandria. Last name A-M: bring side dish. Last name N-Z bring dessert. Bring your own chairs and blankets!
    • EYC: 6pm, ages 5th-12th

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    šUPCOMING EVENTS ›

    • THIS SUNDAY: Inquirer’s class, Daniel and Rev. Ted are offering an 8-week class for anyone interested in becoming a member of Pohick Church. The series will focus on scripture, church history, Anglican theology, and Liturgy. Classes will be on Sunday mornings at 9:15am in the ANNEX. The class is open to prospective new members and to anyone who would like a refresher on the history and beliefs of Episcopal/Anglican Christians. If you are interested in joining Pohick Church, please reach out to Rev. Daniel via email at dcenci@pohick.org. 

    Ministry of Music

    Sunday, May 31, 2026, Trinity Sunday, 5 p.m.

    Sounds of Pohick

     Pohick Pickers, St. Francis Choir, Pohick Handbells. Pohick Youth Choir,

    Pohick Choir & Pohick Organ

     

    • MAY 16: Martha Guild Wine Tasting Event-- Saturday, May 16 from 5 - 7 pm at the home of Terry & Marc Abrams. Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic wine, great food, great fellowship! Tickets will be available starting April 26 during Coffee Hours. Come join the fun!
    • MAY 17: Deanery Picnic! 1:00pm, Grist Mill Park, 4320 Mt. Vernon Mem Hwy, Alexandria. Last name A-M: bring side dish. Last name N-Z bring dessert. Bring your own chairs and blankets!
    • MAY 20: Eucharist at the Fairfax, 1:30 pm
    • MAY 21: Eucharist at Harmony at Spring Hill, 1:30 pm

     

    • MAY 24: “HONORING OUR HEROES” The Pohick Church Chapter of the Brotherhood of St Andrew plans to conduct a Memorial Day 2026 observance, Sunday 24 May 0930-1000 at the Bell Tower. Everyone is invited and encouraged to attend to remember and honor our Veterans killed in combat or who died because of combat injuries.
    • To provide a visible sign that our congregation honors our fallen Veterans, the Brotherhood will make available enamel poppy lapel pins after Sunday services during coffee hour. A donation of $5 is suggested to support the observance and all remaining funds donated to the clergy for use in Veterans Ministry.
    • MAY 25: Parish Office Closed for Memorial Day
    • MAY 27: Join the Community of Hope as we visit the Labyrinth at St. Aidan’s in Alexandria, 10am. Contact the Pohick parish office for more information.
    • MAY 29: Friday Family Fellowship, 6pm
    • MAY 30: EYC Coffee House, 5pm
    • MAY 31: Golden Dove Sidewalk Sale & Outdoor Coffee Hour in the Courtyard, 8:45AM-Noon 
    • MAY 31: Sounds of Pohick, 5:00 pm
    • JUNE 07: Youth Sunday and Parish Picnic
    • JUNE 13: America's 250th Colonial Tea at Pohick
    • JUNE 14: Bishop's Visit
    • JUNE 26-28: Shrine Mont
    • July 13-17, Pohick Vacation Bible School, Ages 18 months-5th The theme this year is Snowball Mountain Challenge! Registration open: Log onto pohick.org
    • July 25- August 1, 2026 Honduras Mission Trip: informational meeting following the 10:30am service this SUNDAY in the parish hall annex.

     

    • It’s never too early to begin planning for this year’s Fair—our 80th! Mark your calendar for Saturday October 3, 2026. The organizing team is exploring sponsorship opportunities with local businesses at multiple levels. We are compiling a list of merchants within a three to five-mile radius of the parish to invite as potential sponsors. If you have suggestions for businesses we should approach, or if you would like to assist the Fair Committee, please contact Rick Church at rickandkristi@comcast.net

     

     

    šSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS›

    • 2026 Honduras Mission Trip: July 25- August 1: Rev. Daniel will be leading a team of youth and adults to Concepcion Del Sur, Honduras on a medical and construction mission. We will be working with Friends of Honduras USA, a non-profit organization established for the purposes of providing advocacy for the victims of poverty and abuse in Honduras, promoting democracy, and facilitating trustworthy communication. The mission team will be providing much needed medical care for the residents of Concepcion Del Sur and assisting with the ongoing construction of a medical facility in the community. Team members will also travel to remote locations in the Honduran mountains to distribute medical supplies, food, and other necessities. No prior medical, construction, or missions experience is necessary.
    • The Robert and Bernice Kilmarx & Anne Powell Scholarshipis now open to graduating high school seniors of 2026. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage and assist the youth of Pohick Church by providing financial assistance for our college students, encouraging the parish to continue to provide prayer and emotional support, and raising awareness of parish youth in post-secondary education. Applications are in the Parish Office and also can be obtained by emailing Rev. Ted (trenaud@pohick.org). Submit your application, essay, and two letters of reference to the church office - in attention to The Scholarship Committee by May 31. Awards will be given on Youth Sunday, June 7. We look forward to receiving applications! 
    • If you have a Graduating High Schooler, please notify the Church Office to ensure recognition.
    • STAY TUNED! Pohick Church Sportswear is coming soon…
    • Shrine Mont Parish Family Weekend Registration is now open. The dates for our Parish Family Weekend are 26 to 28 June.   For assured rooms registration is highly encouraged before or on 17 May. After that date rooms may not be available due to limited availability.
    • REGISTRATION UPDATE: Thanks to the Brotherhood of St. Andrew and the Rector’s Discretionary Account, we are able to offer discounts for the youth for Shrine Mont weekend 2026! Discounted costs: ages 3-14, $65; ages 14-20, $97.
    • SHRINE MONT RATES: Double (14 years and older) $197; Single (14 years and older): $258; Child (age 4-13 years): $135; Child 3 and younger are free. Questions: call Neil Sunderland @ 703.670.2962, or nomadicmapper@aol.com.
    • As we continue through the spring allergy and cold season, we kindly ask everyone to be mindful of our parish family's health. If you are experiencing coughing, sneezing, congestion, or other symptoms, please consider wearing a mask when attending church or joining us from home through our 10:30 a.m. livestream. Your thoughtfulness helps protect others and ensures we can continue to gather safely and comfortably as a parish community.

     

     

    šVISIT THE GOLDEN DOVE GIFT SHOP›

     

    SHOP hours: 1st & 3rd Sundays-8:45-10:30AM

    2nd & 4th Sundays-11:30AM-12:30PM

    First Saturdays-1-3PM (during docent tours)
    Come shop for lovely Mother’s Day gifts!
    SPECIAL NEW GIFTS-are framed sketches of our very own Pohick church—we have a limited number for sale!

     

    GOLDEN DOVE GIFT SHOP NOW ONLINE!

    www.pohick.org

    Homepage, click on “Golden Dove”

     

     

     

     

    šMINISTRIES›

    CHILDREN’S MINISTRY: SUNDAY: Church School, Grace Space and Children’s Chapel

     

    YOUTH MINISTRY: EYC: (Ages 5th-12th graders) The Rev. Ted Renaud, trenaud@pohick.org and the Rev. Daniel Cenci, dcenci@pohick.org

    PASTORAL CARE MINISTRY: The Rev. Ted Renaud, trenaud@pohick.org

     

    MINISTRY OF MUSIC:

    Sunday, May 17, The Seventh Sunday of Easter: The Sunday after Ascension Day

    • 9:15 a.m. Pohick Handbells, Church
    • 9:45 a.m. Pohick Choir, Music Room & Church
    • 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist: Rite II, Pohick Choir, Pohick Handbells, Hiram Diaz, tenor
    • 1:00-3:00 p.m. Potomac Region Picnic (Diocese of Virginia), Pohick Pickers

    Tuesday, May 19, 6-6:30 p.m. St. Francis Choir

    Thursday, May 21, Music Room

    • 5:30-6:15 p.m. Youth Choir, RSCM White, Yellow
    • 6:15-7:15 p.m. Pohick Handbells
    • 7:30-9 p.m. Pohick Choir

    Sunday, May 24, The Day of Pentecost: Whitsunday

    • 9:45 a.m. Pohick Choir, Pohick Youth Choir, Music Room & Church
    • 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist: Rite II, Pohick Choir, Pohick Youth Choir, Pohick Handbells (4 ringers)

     

    šFOR YOUR INFORMATION›

     

    • Education for Ministry (EfM)Classes are Mondays at 7pm on Zoom. Denise McHugh at 410-300-9867, dmchugh@umd.edu, or John Egan 703-973-5038, jjegan3@netscape.net.
    • Coffee N Compline on-line Wednesdays at 7:00 pm. Fellowship, reflection and worship. Call the Parish Office at 703 339-6572 for the Microsoft Teams link. This same link is used every Wednesday.
    • Our regular Sunday Services are at 8 am (Rite I Eucharist spoken) and 10:30 am (Rite II Eucharist sung).
    • Christian Education for all ages begins at 9:15 am.
    • YOUTH (5th-12th graders) (EYC) 6pm Sundays.
    • Announcements are on pohick.org /news/weekly-announcements. Email to adminassistant@pohick.org to receive our weekly email.
    • Parish Office hours: Mon-Thu 9am-3pm, Fridays 9am-noon.
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