Mary Vitolo St. Steven’s Catholic Church welcomed two adults and five young people into the Catholic faith on March 26 at the Easter vigil. The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) process is designed for adults, both young and old who are preparing to be baptized or come into full communion into the church.…
Category: Religion
Religion, April 2016
Sisterhood Diaper Drive
Barbara Schwartz Sisterhood will be holding a special meeting to benefit The Kids Consortium of Arizona. Michelle, from the AZ Kids organization, will be speaking to us about foster children in Arizona. This very worthwhile organization is in need of diapers (specifically size five, but all sizes welcome) and wipes to benefit licensed foster families…
Religion, April 2016
East Valley Congregation host April event
Temple Havurat Emet, a small inclusive community dedicated to learning and prayer, will hold its next study session on Friday, April 1 in the Lecky Room of the Robson Library, 9330 East Riggs Road, Sun Lakes. The topic is “Jewish End of Life Practices” and the session will be from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Our Rabbi, Janet…
Religion, April 2016
Unity: take care
Unity Church of Sun Lakes is a community of souls who seek to live a positive, healthy lifestyle. We study the teachings of Jesus and other spiritual masters in order to bring peace, love, harmony and health into our daily lives. Many times we have said or heard someone else say, “take care.” It is…
Religion, April 2016
Sun Lakes Community Church after Easter
Pastor Don Hendricks Easter comes early this year, the last Sunday in March. The centerpiece of the crowning work of God in the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus the Anointed One. He was fully God and fully man and as the last Adam he experienced the struggle of life, the rejection of those he…
Religion, April 2016
Thank you from Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood
Suzy Ziegler Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation Sisterhood would like to thank the following businesses and individuals who helped to make our Card Party the most successful ever. Because of the generous donations from these people and the hard work and effort of our many members Sisterhood raised more than $7000, which will be used for…
Religion, April 2016
Shalom Chapter of Hadassah
Doris Codkind, Publicity A fun day is planned for the April 19 meeting of Shalom Hadassah at the Oakwood Clubhouse, 24218 S. Oakwood Blvd., Sun Lakes. After an optional lunch at 11:30 a.m., we will clear the tables for Bingo. Three free cards to start with and additional cards available for purchase. Prizes awarded for…
Religion, April 2016
I messed up again
Pastor Ron Burcham, Risen Savior Lutheran Church I missed it. I missed the deadline to get an article in the Splash for the month of March! I don’t know how it happened; after all, I even had an extra day in February, but alas I missed the cut off date. There is no leeway, either you…
Religion, April 2016
Over 3,700 attend Risen Savior Tabernacle experience
Rev. Ron Burcham, Senior Pastor of Risen Savior Lutheran Church, announced today that 3,700 people attended the Tabernacle Experience from February 12-19. Rev. Burcham commented, “Since we had never undertaken a project similar to this, we did not how many people to expect. But I am pleased to say that hosting 3,700 people from across…
Religion, April 2016
Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation
The Sun Lakes Jewish Congregation (SLJC) is an established reform congregation that meets at the Sun Lakes Chapel on the second Friday of the month. Services are a great opportunity to meet new people, connect with Judaism and learn. New attendees are invited to be introduced at the service and members of the congregation connect…