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Happy St. Lucia Day!

Posted in St. Aidan Community | Tagged fundraiser, patron saint, St. Aidan - by Rebecca
Happy St. Lucia Day!

Happy Name Day to our Lucia! May your day be filled with light. Donations have been made in the name of your patron saint, St. Lucia, for the St. Aidan Read more…

St. Nicholas Day

Posted in Children and Parents, Events, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged St. Aidan, St. Nicholas - by Rebecca
St. Nicholas Day

Happy St. Nicholas Day! Children around the world woke up to treats in their shoes on the morning of Dec. 6th. We had our St. Nicholas Party on Saturday, Dec. Read more…

Collection for the Diocese of Alaska

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Collection for the Diocese of Alaska

December 11, 2022, the Sunday before the feast day of Saint Herman of Alaska, marks the first of an annual collection for the Diocese of Alaska.  At the 20th All-American Read more…

New Children’s Room

Posted in Children and Parents, St. Aidan Community, Youth and Young Adults | Tagged children, elevator build, St. Aidan, youth - by Rebecca
New Children’s Room

In the new loft, over the new Narthex and looking towards the Sanctuary. This space will be dedicated to our children and youth! For more photos of the build, go Read more…

Many Happy Returns!!

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Many Happy Returns!!

A very Happy Birthday to our Father Andrew. You have been a blessing to us and our larger community. Many Happy Returns, and enjoy your Patron Saint Feast Day today Read more…

Christmas Concert

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Christmas Concert

Head on over to Fort Steele on Dec. 18th – community choirs are putting on a Christmas Concert! Be sure to enjoy the ice skating and sleigh rides while you Read more…

Patron Saint Fundraiser

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Patron Saint Fundraiser

Our favorite fundraiser – Make a donation to the Church on your loved one’s Feast Days in their Patron Saint’s name.

Another Feast Day to celebrate with one of our parish members!

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Another Feast Day to celebrate with one of our parish members!

St. Katherine of Alexandria

Happy Feast Day to someone special!

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Happy Feast Day to someone special!

Read about his patron saint, St. Alexander Nevsky, here: https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2022/11/23/103377-repose-of-saint-alexander-nevsky

Christmas Tree Farm – come choose a tree!

Posted in Children and Parents, Events, St. Aidan Community | Tagged christmas tree, fundraiser, St. Aidan - by Rebecca

DECEMBER 4TH, SUNDAY, 1-5 PM. DaySpring Farm, 663 Wardner Fort Steele Road, Ft. Steele Come with your family or friends and pick out your tree and enjoy a hot fire, Read more…

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