Fishers Island Union Chapel

Julian of Norwich Week 2
2024-04-10 09:00 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We are reading the book Laughing at the Devil: Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich by Amy Laura Hall. You may order it from Duke University Press.
We meet in the Parlor and online on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. through May 15.
For the second week, we will read the Introduction.
If you don’t have time to do the reading, we welcome you to participate anyway!
Join the Zoom meeting with this link.
Meeting ID: 815 3604 4128

Second Sunday of Easter
2024-04-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach and celebrate the Lord’s Supper. Her sermon “Practical Faith” will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns:
“Christ Is Alive! Let Christians Sing”
“Lord, Whose Love Through Humble Service” Read an article about this inspiring hymn here.
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Moms' Group
2024-04-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Our Moms’ Group meets on Thursday mornings from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
It’s a casual time of coffee and conversation for moms to gather in the Parlor to share, laugh, commiserate, and enjoy each other’s company.
You are welcome to participate with or without your child(ren).
Our first gathering will be this week, on April 4.
Please help us spread the word about this new opportunity!

Book Group on Julian of Norwich
2024-04-03 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
This spring, join us for a Book Group on Julian of Norwich.
The book is Laughing at the Devil: Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich by Amy Laura Hall. You may order it from Duke University Press.
We will meet in the Parlor and online on Wednesday mornings from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. from April 3 through May 15 (7 occurrences).
For the first week, we will read 12 pages: Preface “Devil: Zero” xi – xviii (8 pages), Acknowledgements xix – xx (2 pages), Appendix “A Summary of Julian’s Visions” pages 113 – 114 (2 pages).
If you don’t have time to do the reading, we welcome you to participate anyway!
Join the Zoom meeting with this link.
Meeting ID: 815 3604 4128

Union Chapel Holy Week and Easter Services
2024-03-31 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us for these special worship services.
Good Friday Prayer Service 6:30 – 7:00 p.m. Union Chapel
Easter Sunrise Service 6:00 – 6:30 a.m. Dock Beach
Easter Sunday Worship 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Union Chapel and via live stream

Easter Sunday Worship
2024-03-31 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns
“Christ the Lord Is Risen Today”
“Christ Is Alive”
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Easter Sunrise Service
2024-03-31 06:00 - 06:30 | Dock Beach, 1318-1052 Central Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will lead a service of praise to God for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Everyone is welcome to join us at Dock Beach from 6:00 – 6:30 a.m.

Good Friday Prayer Service
2024-03-29 18:30 - 19:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We will gather for a contemplative prayer service with music in the tradition of the ecumenical Taizé Community in the Burgundy region of France.
All are welcome to join us as we reflect on the meaning of the Crucifixion of the Lord.

Living into Lent Group
2024-03-27 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We are delighted that author Don McKim will join us for our concluding meeting of this group. Everyone is welcome as we discuss Chapter 7 “Gathering at the Cross” (Holy Week) in the book Living into Lent (Westminster John Knox, 2020).
We meet from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. in the Parlor at Union Chapel and online via Zoom.
This is the Zoom link.
Meeting ID: 821 9224 5202

Palm Sunday
2024-03-24 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns:
“All Glory, Laud and Honor”
“Hosanna, Loud Hosanna”
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Pizza and Games Night
2024-03-22 17:00 - 18:30 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
People of all ages are invited to join us for free pizza and games in Fellowship Hall on selected Friday nights from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
We have lots of games, and you can bring you own!
RSVP to Pastor Rosanna at rosanna@fiunionchapel.org or call 788-7898 by noon on Friday with the number of pizza slices you would like.

Senior Luncheon
2024-03-21 12:00 - 13:30 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
We will be serving lunch in person at noon. As always, if you need a vegetarian option, please let us know ahead of time as well.
The Senior Lunch is for anyone age 60+ ♥
Please make your reservation with Heather Burnham at hfburnham@gmail.com or call.

Living into Lent Group
2024-03-20 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us as we discuss Chapter 6 “Enacting” in the book Living into Lent by Donald K. McKim (Westminster John Knox Press, 2020).
We meet from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. in the Parlor at Union Chapel and online via Zoom.
This is the Zoom link.
Meeting ID: 821 9224 5202

Fifth Sunday in Lent
2024-03-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon titled “All Shall Be Well.” It will be based on the her study leave at the Julian Center in Norwich, UK, and the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns.
“Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”
“It Is Well with My Soul”
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Living into Lent Group
2024-03-13 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us as we discuss Chapter 5 “Thanking” in the book Living into Lent by Donald K. McKim (Westminster John Knox Press, 2020).
We meet from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. in the Parlor at Union Chapel and online via Zoom.
This is the Zoom link.
Meeting ID: 821 9224 5202

Fourth Sunday in Lent
2024-03-10 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Dr. Clifford Anderson will be our Guest Preacher. His sermon is titled “The Serpent of Bronze” and it will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns:
“Now Thank We All Our God”
“Amazing Grace”
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Pizza and Games Night
2024-03-08 18:00 - 19:30 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
People of all ages are invited to join us for free pizza and games in Fellowship Hall on selected Friday nights from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. (note new time)!
This is a fun activity for youth and families, as well as adults in our community.
RSVP to Pastor Rosanna at rosanna@fiunionchapel.org by noon Friday with the number of pizza slices you would like!
Bring your favorite game, or enjoy a variety of options in our growing collection. We added Azul, Double Bananagrams, and Wingspan.

Living into Lent Group
2024-03-06 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us as we discuss Chapter 4 “Loving” in the book Living into Lent by Donald K. McKim (Westminster John Knox Press, 2020).
We meet from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. in the Parlor at Union Chapel and online via Zoom.
This is the link.
Meeting ID: 821 9224 5202

Third Sunday in Lent
2024-03-03 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach and celebrate the Lord’s Supper. Her sermon will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns:
“Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”
“Let Us Break Bread Together”
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Living into Lent Group
2024-02-28 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us as we discuss Chapter 3 “Praying” in the book Living into Lent by Donald K. McKim (Westminster John Knox Press, 2020).
We meet from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. in the Parlor at Union Chapel and online via Zoom.
This is the link.
Meeting ID: 821 9224 5202

Dr. Clifford Anderson, Guest Preacher
2024-02-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Dr. Clifford Anderson will be the Guest Preacher. His sermon “Prophet and Loss” will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns:
“The God of Abraham Praise”
“O God, Our Help in Ages Past”
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

Living into Lent Group
2024-02-21 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us as we discuss Chapter 2 “Meditating” in the book Living into Lent by Donald K. McKim (Westminster John Knox Press, 2020).
We meet from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. in the Parlor at Union Chapel and online via Zoom.
This is the link.
Meeting ID: 821 9224 5202

Fourth Sunday in Lent
2024-02-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Board of Trustees will arrange for a guest preacher while the pastor is on study leave. These are the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing two hymns.
The bulletin will be available.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

First Sunday in Lent
2024-02-18 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon titled “The Friendship of the Lord.” It will be based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns:
“Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days”
“Jesus Calls Us”
The bulletin is available here.
Click here to join the live stream via Zoom. Meeting ID: 831 0193 4254 Passcode: [REDACTED]

February Senior Lunch
2024-02-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Senior Lunch is for anyone age 60+ ♥
Please make your reservation with Heather Burnham at hfburnham@gmail.com or call.
We will be serving lunch in person at noon. As always, if you need a vegetarian option, please let us know ahead of time as well.

Ash Wednesday Service at OLOG
2024-02-14 17:30 - 18:30
Let’s join with friends at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church to begin the season of Lent.
Father Mark O’Donnell has graciously invited everyone to attend the Mass and Distribution of Ashes.

Worship begins at 5:30 p.m.

Living into Lent Group
2024-02-14 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Would you like to draw closer to God? Join us on Wednesday mornings during Lent, the time of preparation before the celebration of Easter.
We will talk about Living into Lent by Donald K. McKim (Westminster John Knox Press, 2020). This thoughtful book will help us reflect on our Christian identity, listen to God’s Word, and engage in practices that deepen our experience of faith. Author Don McKim is a renowned theologian who relates Bible passages to daily life. Each reading features Scripture, devotion, a theological quotation, response, and prayer. Click this link to order the book.
Join us in the Union Chapel Parlor or via Zoom on Wednesdays, February 14 through March 27, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
To participate via Zoom, use this link.
The Zoom meeting ID is 821 9224 5202.
For more information, contact Pastor Rosanna at rosanna@fiunionchapel.org.

Transfiguration Sunday
2024-02-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
The Rev. Dr. Rosanna Anderson will preach a sermon based on the Lectionary Bible passages.
We will sing these hymns:
“Hail to the Lord’s Anointed”
“Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies”
The bulletin is available here.
To join the live stream of worship, use this Zoom link.

Pizza and Games Night
2024-02-09 17:00 - 18:30 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
People of all ages are invited to join us for free pizza and games in Fellowship Hall on selected Friday nights from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
This is a fun activity for youth and families. Bring your favorite game, or enjoy a variety of options in our growing collection. We recently added Azul, Double Bananagrams, and Wingspan. New games may be led by the person who brings them or by watching a brief YouTube tutorial.
Save the date!
Fridays March 8, March 22, April 26 and May 17

Bible Study on Psalm 3
2024-02-07 09:00 - 10:00 | Union Chapel, 821 Cresent Ave, Fishers Island, NY, 06390, United States
Everyone is welcome to join us for a three-week Bible study in the Union Chapel Parlor and via Zoom on Wednesday from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
In this Bible study we will do an in-depth study of the first three Psalms, taking one each week. We will also practice Lectio Divina, a way of quietly reflecting on a Bible passage.
On February 7 we will discuss Psalm 3.
To join via Zoom, use this link.
