The Episcopal Church of St. Anne
July 2026 Highlights
** The Church of St. Anne, Morrison is seeking a full time Rector who shares their Anglo-Catholic identity and ethos, who has a passion for growth and community involvement, and who can help them grow spiritually. Pastoral care and strong preaching are also highly sought skills. Please refer to the Clergy Openings page of our Diocesan website for more information and to apply.
**We continue to collect personal hygiene and cleaning supplies for the Morrison Charitable Food Pantry to supplement their mission to feed the hungry. Chick West has volunteered to gather and deliver the collected items to the Food Pantry on the first Wednesday of every month. A donation box for such items is in the back of the church. Please be generous and help these people in great need. Food items are not needed, but appreciated.
**AA meetings are held in the Undercroft at St. Anne's according to the following schedule:
Sunday 6:00pm closed, Monday 5:30pm 12-Steps, and 7:00pm closed, Tuesday 7:00pm women's group closed,
Thursday 7:00pm closed, Friday 7:00pm open, Saturday 8:00am closed.
**Every Tuesday (but subject to change): Becky West offers Chair Yoga at 9:00am and Mindfulness Meditation at 9:45am at the Community Building(when available) or in the Undercroft at St. Anne's and is open to anyone interested in light exercise and/or centering. Text Becky for details or more information at 815-718-3699.
Sunday June 28th - The Fifth Sunday after Pentecost will be celebrated with Morning Prayer (Marc) at 9:00am.
Tuesday June 30th - The Feast of St. Peter & St. Paul, Apostles (transferred from June 29) will be celebrated with Morning Prayer at 7:00am.
Saturday July 4th - Independence Day will be celebrated with Morning Prayer and hymns at 7:00am
Sunday July 5th - The Sixth Sunday after Pentecost will be celebrated with Holy Eucharist (with patriotic hymns) at 7:30am with Fr. Kevin Emge followed by our first Sunday of the Month Coffee Hour and Fellowship in the Undercroft. Morning Prayer will be read at 9:00am for any people unable to attend our earlier service.
Sunday July 12th - The Seventh Sunday after Pentecost will be celebrated with Morning Prayer (Jalayne) at 9:00am.
Wednesday July 15th - The Vestry will gather in the Undercroft for their monthly meeting at 9:00am. All memberes are welcome to watch church business in action.
Sunday July 19th - The Eighth Sunday after Pentecost will be celebrated with Holy Eucharist at 9:00am with Fr. Tom Scott.
Wednesday July 22nd - The Feast of St. Mary Magdalene, Apostle to the Apostles, will be celebrated with Morning Prayer at 7:00am.
Saturday July 25th - The Feast of St. James the Apostle will be celebrated with Morning Prayer at 7:00am.
Sunday July 26th - The Feast of St. Anne, the mother of the Blessed Virgin Mary and our patroness, will be celebrated with Holy Eucharist and hymns at 9:00am led by our first and former rector Fr. John Heschle. A festive brunch is being planned and the public is invited.
Sunday August 2nd - The Tenth Sunday after Pentecost will be celebrated with Holy Eucharist at 9:00am with Fr. Tom Scott followed by our first Sunday of the Month Coffee Hour and Fellowship in the Undercroft.
Thursday August 6th - The Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ will be celebrated with Morning Prayer at 7:00am.
July 2026 Calendars and rota