— from Suzanne Olson —

Orcas Island Council of Churches presents the first of a series of ecumenical services during the season of Lent.

Wednesday, March 12th at  5:30 pm in the Emmanuel Parish Hall (218 Main St.). A brief service on the theme of “Hope and Peace” will be followed by a dinner of soup and bread, hosted by the Orcas Island Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.

The series continues each Wednesday, leading up to Easter:

  • March 19th @ 5:00 p.m. – St. Francis Catholic Church (956 N. Beach Rd.)
  • March 26th @ 5:30 p.m. – Emmanuel Episcopal and Lutheran Church (Parish Hall, 218 Main St.)
  • April 2nd @ 5:30 p.m. – Orcas Island Community Church (176 Madrona St.)
  • April 9th @ 5:30 p.m. – Emmanuel Episcopal Parish (Parish Hall, 218 Main St.)

All are welcome.

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