Sunday, August 9, 11th Sunday after Pentecost
8:00am: Said Eucharist (Church)
10:00am: Said Eucharist with Hymns (Church)
Preacher: Michael Moynihan

Monday, August 10
8:00pm: Evening Prayer (Zoom)

Tuesday, August 11
10:30am: Morning Prayer (Zoom)

Wednesday, August 12
5:15pm: Said Eucharist (Garden/Bolton)

Thursday, August 13
10:00am: Lectionary Bible Study

Saturday, August 15, The Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary
10:00am: Said Eucharist (Garden/Bolton)

Sunday, August 16, 11th Sunday after Pentecost
8:00am: Said Eucharist (Church)
10:00am: Said Eucharist with Hymns (Church)
Preacher: Father Matt

In late August we offer Vacation Bible School for Children and Teens (CITs & Counsellors).  Our VBS will be offered August 17-19, 9:00am-12:00pm.  

You can register online HERE.  

What will the Children Learn at VBS?

• Children learn about Jesus Christ through a variety of age-appropriate and fun activities. Each Bible Study will be discussed and linked to fun games, crafts, and outdoor activities.

Who/Grade Level:

• Campers: Preschool through fifth grade
• CITs: Middle School
• Counselors: High School

Our days will include…

• • Daily Scripture Lessons
  • Healthy Snack Provided
  • Tie-Dyed T Shirt Making
  • Singing
  • Games on the Christ Church Field
  • Scavenger Hunt
  • Outdoor Water Play
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Pony rides and/or petting zoo
  • Family Celebration & Cookout last day

8/15 | Holy Eucharist for the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary | 10am
8/17-19 | Vacation Bible School | 9am-12pm
8/24 | Holy Eucharist for Saint Bartholomew's Day | 5:15pm
9/11 | 25th Anniversary Requiem Mass for 9-11 | 5:15pm
9/20 | Blessing of Backpacks | 10am
9/13 | Ministry Fair | 9am-12:30pm
9/14 | Holy Eucharist for Holy Cross Day | 5:15pm
9/20 | Kick off Sunday: Choir Sunday, Sunday School & Walter’s Hotdogs | 10am-1pm
9/21 | Holy Eucharist for Saint Matthew's Day | 5:15pm
9/27 | Michaelmas Evensong & Pizzeria Night | 4pm-7pm
9/28 | Holy Eucharist for the Feast of Saint Michael & All Angels | 5:15pm
10/4 | Pet Adoption and Blessing of the Animals | 11am-3pm
10/18 | Oktoberfest | 5pm-8pm
10/18 | Saint Luke's Day | Normal Sunday Schedule
10/21 | Friends of Music - Orchestra Concert for USA 250th Anniversary | 7pm-9pm
10/23 | Holy Eucharist for Saint James of Jerusalem Day | 10am
10/25 | Children's Halloween Party | 11am-12pm
10/28 | Holy Eucharist for Saints Simon & Saint Jude Day | 5:15pm
11/1 | All Saints' Day | Normal Sunday Schedule
11/1 | Holy Eucharist for All Souls 'Day | | 5:15pm
11/8 | Classic Car Show | 10am
11/15 | Friends of Music - Mozart Requiem with Choir & Orchestra | 4pm -6pm
11/20 | Thanksgiving Dinner | 6pm-9pm
11/23 | Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at the Pelham Jewish Center | 7pm
11/26 | Holy Eucharist for Thanksgiving  Day | 10am
11/30 | Holy Eucharist for Saint Andrew's Day | 5:15pm
12/5 | Christmas Quiet Day | 9am-4pm
12/9 | Seniors Christmas Party | 12pm-2pm
12/13 | Christmas Pageant | 4pm-5pm
12/20 | Outreach Desert Auction | 11am-12pm
12/20 | Christmas Lessons and Carols | 4pm
11/30 | Holy Eucharist for Saint Thomas's Day | 5:15pm
12/24 | Christmas Eve Family Mass with Choir & Orchestra | 4pm
12/24 | Christmas Eve Midnight Mass with Choir & Orchestra | 10pm
12/25 | Christmas Day Mass with Carols | 10am
1/1 | Holy Eucharist for the Feast of the Holy Name | 10am 
1/6 | Holy Eucharist for the Feast of the Epiphany | 5:15pm 
1/18 | Holy Eucharist for the Confession of Saint Peter| 5:15pm 
1/25 | Holy Eucharist for the Conversion of Saint Paul | 5:15pm 
1/31 | Blessing of Throats by Saint Blaise | 10am
1/31 | Annual Meeting of the Parish | 11am
1/6 | Holy Eucharist for the Feast of the Presentation | 5:15pm
2/7 | Scout Sunday Pancake Breakfast | 8am-12:30pm
2/7 | Evensong for Candlemas & Pizzeria Night | 4pm
2/9 | Shrove Tuesday and Pancake Supper/Trivia Night | 6pm-7pm
2/10 | Ash Wednesday Masses | 7am, 12pm, 6pm (choral)
2/14 | Super Bowl and Chili Fest | 6:30pm
2/21 | Friends of Music Concert: Justin Bischof, Organ | 7-8:30pm
2/24 | Holy Eucharist for Saint Mathias' Day | 5:15pm 
2/27 | Lenten Quiet Day: The Passion Narratives | 9:30am-4pm
3/14 | Friends of Music: Film Music Favorites: Justin Bischof, Organ | 4pm-5pm 
2/24 | Holy Eucharist for Saint Joseph's Day | 10am 
3/21 | Palm Sunday: Sunday of the Passion Masses | 8am, 10am
3/25 | Maundy Thursday Agape Feast | 5:30pm-7:30pm
3/25 | Maundy Thursday Liturgy and Watch of the Blessed Sacrement | 7:30pm
3/26 | Good Friday Liturgy | 12pm
3/27 | Holy Saturday Prayers & Blessing of the Garden of Resurrection | 10am
3/27 | The Great Vigil of Easter | 7:30pm
3/28 | Easter Sunday Masses | 9am, 11:15am
3/28 | Easter Egg Hunt | 10:15am-11:15am
4/5 | Holy Eucharist for the Feast of the Annunciation | 5:15pm
4/18 | Friends of Music Concert: Monica Berney, Organ | 4pm
4/26 | Holy Eucharist for Saint Mathias' Day | 5:15pm 
5/1 | Holy Eucharist for Saints Philip & James' Day | 10am 
5/6 | Ascension Day Service and Father Matt's Steakhouse Night | 6pm
5/23 | Trinity Sunday and Recognition Sunday | 10am 

Our annual Blessing of Backpacks and Registration for Sunday School takes place the first Sunday after Labor Day each year.

Parish Ministry Fair - Sunday, September 13th after the 8:00 and 10:00 Eucharists

An opportunity to invite all parishoners to be a part of our many varied parish ministries:
Turn: Hospitality
Learn: Religious education for children, youth and adults.
Pray: Pastoral care
Worship: Liturgy, music, servers and lectors.
Go: Outreach programs
 
Any questions : ask Father Matt or Michael Moynihan.... details to follow.

We are having famous Walter's Hot Dogs bring in a food truck for Kickoff Sunday!  Children under 18 are free.  $30 per Adult. YOU MUST RSVP.

Sponsor some teens / a fellow parishioner by becoming THE VENERABLE HOT DOG for $100.  

Our annual Requiem Mass for September 11, 2001, will be offered this evening at 5:15pm in the Church. 

Almighty God, our prayers are offered for all of those whose lives were affected by the attacks on September 11, 2001, especially Montgomery Hord, a member of this parish, and Michael Boccardi, Thomas E. Hynes, Joseph Leavey, Robert McLaughlin, Amy O’Doherty, Joseph Shea, Daniel J. Shea, Robert Scandole and Michael Tamuccio, the Pelham community members who lost their lives during the attacks.  We pray for all who were killed, for all who lost family members, friends, neighbors, and co-workers, for all who were injured, and for all who were traumatized in body or mind. Amen.

Justin has a few openings in his teaching studio this coming year for piano students from age 7 and up including adults. With over 40 years’ experience working with students of all skill levels he is a patient and encouraging teacher. Please contact him at 646-206-7638 or justin@justinbischof.com for further details. Don’t be shy!

Orchestra Concert for 250th Anniversary - Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 7:00pm

Mozart Requiem Concert - Sunday, November 15, 2026, 4:00pm

Christmas Lessons And Carols - Sunday, December 20, 2026, 4:00pm

Winter Organ Concert (Bischof) - Sunday, February 21, 2027, 4:00pm

Film & Movie Favorites on the Organ (Bischof) on the night of the 2027  Acadamy Awards - Sunday, March 14, 2027, 4:00pm 

Spring Organ Concert (Monica Berney organist) - Sunday, April 18, 2027, 4:00pm

Parish of Christ the Redeemer
1415 Pelhamdale Avenue
Pelham, NY 10803
Phone: 914.738.5515
Fax: 914.712.0526

The Reverend Matthew H. Mead, Priest & Rector
Office: 914.738.5516
Cell: 914.471.0260
matthew@christchurchpelham.org

The Rev. Meredith Hawkins, Priest Associate
meredith.hawkins.nyc@gmail.com

The Reverend Deacon Chisara Alimole
Cell: 914.338.5194
calimole@msn.com

Marika Andersson, Parish Administrator
Office: 914.738.5515 
 marika@christchurchpelham.com

Dr. Justin Bischof, Director of Music & Organist
Office: 914.530.3162
Cell: 646.206.7638
 justin@christchurchpelham.org.

Michael Moynihan, Director of Adult Education
frmoy@yahoo.com

Ed Blue, Sexton

Walter Roberts, Verger & Assistant Sexton