This Week at December 22– 28, 2019 Sunday, December 22 Reclaiming the Bible 2:00–3:30 p.m. (Small Lounge) Our goal will be to heal and move beyond the misunderstanding, con- fusion, hurtful interpretation, oppression, and other ways the Bible has been used against us.

Advent Evensong 5:00 p.m. (Church) Canterbury Choir with chamber ensemble offers Gloria by Vivaldi, directed by Christmas Eve Family Service at 3 p.m. Troubadours, directed by Jenny Tisi, offer music of Stem- pien/Turner and Pinkzebra. The rector Mike Kinman and friends tell a non-traditional version of the Christmas story. Festive Eucharist at 5:30 p.m. Trouvères & Trouveres alumni offer music of Macdon- ald & Leontovitch, directed by Jenny Tisi. Sally Howard preaches. American Sign Language interpretation available. Weicheng Zhao. Susan Russell offers a medita- tion. This special evensong is a wonderful way to Festive Eucharist at 8 p.m. close the Advent season and prepare for the glory of Canterbury Choir and chamber orchestra offer Christmas. Mass in C Major by Mozart and music of Fricker and Willcocks, directed by Weicheng Zhao. Mike Kinman Monday, December 23 preaches. Spanish language interpretation available. Monday Meditation Group Festive Eucharist at 11 p.m. 6:45–8:45p.m. (Chapel) Information = Betty Cole (leader), 626.356.4749. Coventry Choir and chamber orchestra offer Coronation Mass by Mozart and music Grief and Loss Support Group of Holst, directed by Weicheng Zhao. 7:00 p.m. (Scott Hall 6) Information = Ana Camacho, Mike Kinman preaches. 626.583.2737 or [email protected]. Brothers on a Journey 7:00–9:00 p.m. (Jr. High Room) Information = Chris- Christmas Day tine Cox at [email protected] or 626.583.2765. 10:30 a.m. Festive Eucharist Wednesday, Dec. 25. Alfredo Feregrino preaches; Tuesday, December 24 Dan Cole & Ensemble offers music. Spanish Christmas Eve language interpretation available. (Church Offices are closed today) All Christmas Eve services are well attended, plan to Wednesday, December 25 arrive at least 30 minutes early. There is no saving of Christmas Day seats. Free Parking. At 3 p.m., parking will be in the (Church Offices are closed today) North Lot or underground at the Westin Hotel (enter from Union Street). For the 5:30, 8 & 11 p.m. services, Thursday, December 26 parking will be available at the Kaiser parking structure or underground at the Westin Hotel. Child care is Christmas Holiday provided for all holiday services. There will be no meetings or services today.

Children, Youth & Families Sunday Morning Sunday Morning (cont.) Sunday Morning (cont.) Parents with Infants K-5th Grade Children’s Chapel Parent Culture 10:15 a.m. Parents of children Parents with infants are always welcome in worship. Children K–5th grade join their families at the begin- from birth – 5th grade in Scott Hall 2; parents of If needed, parents may feed and change babies ning of the 9:00 & 11:15 a.m. services, then follow teens in the OCC Conference Room. while listening to the service in the Small Lounge. the banner out for Children’s Chapel before the Wednesday, December 25 sermon. Parents are welcome to join the children if Youth Group will resume Jan. 8, 2020 Infants & Toddlers (Scott Hall) they wish. Thursday, December 26 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Preschool (ages 2–4/pre-K) K-5th Grade Sunday School God, My Parents & Me will resume Child care and storytelling. will resume Jan. 12. Jan. 9, 2020 Sunday School & Worship will resume Jan. 12 The Journey 10:15 a.m. (Jr. High Room) For all in 6th–12th grades. www.allsaints-pas.org All Saints Church, 132 N. Euclid Ave, Pasadena CA 91101 626.796.1172 Looking Ahead Events & Opportunities

Delivering Poinsettias for Christmas January Senior Saints Divorce/Partnership Break Up Many members of our Join us on Thursday, Jan. 9, 12:30—2:00 p.m. Support Group community are unable in Sweetland Hall. Author Ending an intimate relationship can be a difficult to attend our Christmas Kathleen Vallee Stein time. Join others in a safe environment to explore services. Please let us talks about her book Loving ways of coping and healing. The group will be led know if you can take a Choices, Peaceful Passing, by Ann Horton, L.C.S.W. The group will be held poinsettia flower to share Why My Family Chose on Mondays from 6:30–8:00 p.m. for 12 weeks with them. We will have Hospice, and her family’s beginning on Monday, January 6, 2020. Limited to a table on the lawn for experience with using the 12 participants. For registration please email Ana distribution following the 10:30 a.m. on Christmas Medicare hospice program Camacho at [email protected]. Day (Dec 25). Information = Ana Camacho for her terminally ill father. [email protected]. All older adults are invited to join us. Bring a friend! A Celebration of the Life of Suggested donation of $10 for light lunch. Maybelle Wolfe New Year’s Eve Eucharist RSVP to Amanda Perez All are welcome to a celebration of life memorial Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 626.583.2732 or [email protected]. service for Maybelle Wolfe will take place at The Val- 7:30 p.m. in the Church. Senior Saints Spiritual ley Hunt Club, 520 Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, Canterbury Choir soloists Reading Group CA 91105 on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. offer music of Nordquist. The reading group continues *valet parking will be available Wilma Jakobsen preach- with River of Fire by Sister Hel- Intersectionality and Trauma: Restoring, es; Mike Kinman presides. en Prejean on Jan. 16, 12:30 Reclaiming and Resourcing Traumatized Validated parking is avail- p.m.in Scott Hall 5: facilitated Communities able in Plaza las Fuentes. by Marylouise Lau. Join clinical psychologists, Information = Debbie So You Want to Write! A Se- Dr. Brinell Anderson, and Daniels, 626.583.2750 or nior Saints Writing Group Rev. Dr. Sally Howard, [email protected]. Our writing group resumes on Thursday, Jan. 23 Jan. 17 – 19, for introduc- A Visitation of Melchior, Gaspar and in the Seminar Room from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m., with tory training on trauma-in- Balthasar on January 5 new facilitator Frances Noble. Come with your formed community-based Three wise people visit All Saints Church on Sun- own novels, memoirs, or poetry to read and to care. This weekend-long day, Jan. 5. Melchior, Gaspar and Balthasar will be reflect with each other. training is open to the present at the bilingual monthly gathering (“conviv- Information for all Senior Saints events = public and will provide an io”) organized by the Latino/Hispanic Ministry to cel- Amanda Perez at 626.583.2732 or overview of trauma — iden- ebrate [email protected] tifying different types of trau- one of ma and exploring the whole Jazz Vespers: Russell Ferrante the most person impact of trauma deeply across race, culture, gender, rooted and sexuality. Fees range tradi- from $60-$120, depending on tions ability to pay. Information = in the Ana Camacho at [email protected]. To Latino Register: https://allsaints-pas.org/sign-up-center/ culture, reliving the arrival of the Three sages to adore the Free Citizenship Clinic baby Jesus. There will be surprise gifts for children, The Immigration Task Force will conduct a Free donated by the Pasadena Fire Department. Join us Citizenship Clinic on Saturday, Jan. 25, 9:00 a.m.– for the Bilingual service at 1.00 p.m. followed by the 2:30 p.m. in Sweetland Hall. A team of volunteer Sunday, Jan. 12, 5:00 p.m. on the Chancel. All convivio at 2.30 p.m. in Sweetland Hall. For more attorneys, ASC members and interpreters will help Saints Parishioner and founding member of the information, contact Carlos Carrillo at carrilloc@ you with your citizenship application. It is free for all YellowJackets, Russell Ferrante offers music. He sbcglobal.net. eligible legal permanent residents (green card hold- will be joined by Steve Schaeffer on drums and ers). Offered in partnership with Interfaith Refugee Taizé Eucharist around the Cross Michael Valerio on bass. Russ has performed with & Immigration Service (IRIS). For information or Sunday, Jan. 5, 5:00 p.m. Jimmy Witherspoon, Jim Pepper, Joe Farrell, Joni registration contact IRIS at 323.667.0489 x100. in the Chapel. Join us for Mitchell, Bobby McFerrin, Robben Ford, Al Jarreau, beautiful meditative prayers, Marilyn Scott, Kevyn Lettau, Ernie Watts, Sadao Live Video Streaming song, scripture, silence Watanabe, GRP, Big Band, Lee Ritenour, Tom Scott, Every Sunday, the Rector’s Forums at 10:15 a.m. and community; walk the Take 6, Michael Franks, Eric Marienthal, and Brenda (when applicable) and the 11:15 a.m. services are labyrinth during or after the Russell. He currently teaches in the Jazz Studies streamed live on our website at service. Wilma Jakobsen department at USC. Validated parking is available at http://allsaints-pas.org/live-stream/. presides. Information = Plaza las Fuentes. Information = Melissa Hayes at Tell your families and friends. Join our Debbie Daniels, [email protected]. [email protected] or 626.583.2725. burgeoning online community of live-streamers! www.allsaints-pas.org All Saints Church, 132 N. Euclid Ave, Pasadena CA 91101 626.796.1172 Looking Ahead Events & Opportunities

Transformational Journey to Theatre Ministry Winter/Spring Season Be on the Look Out: Judson Studios The Father, Friday, Feb. 21, 8:00 p.m. The 2020 Census is Coming Join a local Transformational Journey on Friday, at Pasadena Play- In March 2020 nearly every household will receive Feb. 7, 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. We are visiting the house. Featuring an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census. acclaimed actor Alfred The census asks questions that provide a snap- Molina (Frida, An Education, Enchanted April) in a tour-de-force role that will captivate audiences and leave you breathless. Tickets are $40 and available at: https://qrs.ly/6fauz97. Measure for Measure, Fri., Mar. 6, 8:00 p.m. at Antaeus Theatre “Some rise by sin and some by virtue fall.” Sex historic Judson Studios and touring both the 110 and hypocrisy abound in this bleak comedy about year old building in Highland Park and the South shot of the nation and results affect your voice in the corruption of power and authority … and the government, how much funding your community true nature of love and justice. Tickets are $25 and receives, and how your community plans for available at: https://qrs.ly/fvauzah. the future. Plan to participate! Learn more at Passion, Fri., Mar. 20, 8:00 p.m. 2020CENSUS.GOV. at Theatre @ Boston Court To celebrate Stephen Sondheim’s 90th birthday, Register to Volunteer for the 2020 Artistic Director Michael Michetti will direct a rare Pasadena Homeless Count! production of Sondheim’s Tony Award-Winning Best Every year, volunteers help count people expe- Musical and perhaps his most ravishing and person- riencing homelessness living on the streets of al work, Passion. Tickets are $30 and available at Pasadena during one night in January. https://qrs.ly/eyauzbm. Alice in Wonderland, The Count will be taking place on Jan. 21, 2020. Fri., Apr. 17, 8:00 p.m. Volunteers are the backbone of ensuring the Pasadena studio where large-scale fused glass at A Noise Within Count is a success and is carried out effectively art is being created. Self-drive/carpool from ASC Crash through the looking glass with Alice on her and comprehensively. You will be assigned to a parking lot. Tour cost is $18. Pre-registration and zany adventure to an upside-down magical dream- team to help count and administer a survey to our payment required. Note: One studio is not ADA land where imagination defies reality and madness neighbors experiencing homelessness. compliant. To register, please contact Ada Ramirez, makes logic. Weaving a dark and whimsical poem [email protected] or 626.583.2734. of colorful eccentrics, Lewis Carroll’s fractured fairy Volunteers should be 18+ and are asked to attend tale creates a prism through which we can again an orientation to prepare for the Count on either Lay Counseling Ministry experience the mystery and effervescent wonder of Jan. 13 or 14, 2020. The ministers are volunteer lay counselors, trained to growing up. Tickets are $44 and available at Volunteer registration deadline is Jan. 7. assist persons undergoing situational and emotional https://qrs.ly/t9av82c. difficulties. If you are experiencing situational difficul- Information = Debbie Daniels at 626.583.2750 or To learn more or sign-up visit: ties, you may leave a confidential message on the [email protected] https://pasadenapartnership.org/volunteer-home- dedicated line at 626.583.2706 and a less-count/ coordinator will call you to schedule a meeting.

Next Sunday: December 29, 2019 Christmas Carol Sing-Along Sunday, Dec. 29 10:00 a.m. (One service only!) The Susie Glaze New Folk Ensemble will lead us in a Christmas Carol Sing- Along, with special guest Bill Cunliffe offering favorites from Vince Guaraldi, and soloist Elizabeth Tatum. A reception follows with hot chocolate and cookies on the lawn. www.allsaints-pas.org All Saints Church, 132 N. Euclid Ave, Pasadena CA 91101 626.796.1172