All men of the Parish are invited to distribute food for Thanksgiving to local families in need on Wed, Nov. 26 from 10:30-12:30pm. Meet at the Food Pantry (839 E. Walnut St., Grapevine).

Check out the Youth Group Bake Sale on Sun, Nov. 23 between the services in front of the Church. Help the youth raise money for their summer mission trips and pick up some delicious goodies for your Thanksgiving week.

All men of the Parish are invited to Bingo Night at UGM  on Mon, Nov. 17. Join us for a great night of fellowship with the men at Union Gospel Mission in Ft. Worth. Meet at Swift Lindley’s House at 6:00pm to car pool. Bingo starts at 7:00pm.

God Squad is a junior Youth Group just for 4th & 5th graders and they’re meeting on Sun, Nov. 16 for a fun time of games, discussion, snacks & Jesus! 3:30-5:00pm in the Youth Room.

On Sun, Nov. 16, the St. Laurence mission team will minister to the boys at the Gainesville State School. If you would like to come, please contact Carl Lapiska by Fri, Nov. 7 so your name can be put on the list. Treats and letters for the boys are always appreciated but please contact Carl so he can advise what is needed.

 XYZ is a social group for senior parishioners and they’re meeting for a late lunch on Sat, Nov. 15 at 2:00pm at BJ’s Restaurant (2201 E Southlake Blvd, Southlake). Everyone is welcome.

The funeral for Gene Popik will be Thurs, Nov. 13 at 3:00pm in the Chapel. Everyone is welcome. May he rest in peace and rise in glory. 

Everyone in the Parish is invited to enjoy lunch together from the 1956 Pizza Food Truck on Sun, Nov. 9 at 12:00pm after the late service. The Pizza Truck will be making fresh, hot pizzas up by the office so please come by to grab a slice or two and then hang out to eat. We’ll have some tables and chairs plus hightop tables and the picnic tables so there’s plenty of room for everyone. Beverages and brownies are available as well. Please plan to pay for whatever you order.

The next lunch for the Care Givers Ministry has been scheduled for Sat, Nov. 8 at 11:00am at Macs On Main - 909 S Main St, Grapevine. All those who take care of ailing or disabled loved ones or have recently lost loved ones are invited.

Please join us Mon, Nov. 3 at 9:30am for a special All Souls’ Day Mass. At this service, we will remember those who have died and lift them up in prayer. Please let us know the names of those departed loved ones you would like prayed for by emailing the Church office before Nov. 2 at office@saintlaurencechurch.org.

Join us as we celebrate All Saints’ Sunday! The children will process at the beginning of both Masses, carrying banners that have been made over the years, each one celebrating a different saint. We will have a baptism at the late service as well. This is also Stewardship Sunday so bring your pledge card if you’re ready.

Fall Festival!

Everyone is invited to a great afternoon of family fun and Dallas Cowboys watching! Kids can come in costume and adults in Cowboys gear and enjoy lots of great activities. 

• Big screen TV and speakers tailgate style to watch the game (bring a camp chair)

• Inflatable Slide

• Bounce House

• Petting Zoo

• Costume Parade with Prizes (family friendly costumes only please)

• Car Show

• Touch a Truck with construction vehicles, fire truck and others

• Kona Ice truck 

• Magic Show, Pumpkin Painting and more

• Burgers & Brats served at half time (5:00ish)

All men of the Parish are invited to Bingo Night at UGM  on Mon, Oct. 20. Join us for a great night of fellowship with the men at Union Gospel Mission in Ft. Worth. Meet at Swift Lindley’s House at 6:00pm to car pool. Bingo starts at 7:00pm.

God Squad is a junior Youth Group just for 4th & 5th graders and they’re meeting on Sun, Oct. 19 for a fun time of games, discussion, snacks & Jesus! 3:30-5:00pm in the Youth Room.

All men of the Parish are invited to a special St. Laurence Men’s Group outing at the Medal of Honor Museum (1861 AT&T Way, Arlington). Meet at the Museum on Sun, Oct. 19 at 1:45pm. Cost is $30 for adults, $25 for seniors and $20 for veterans

On Sun, Oct. 19, the St. Laurence mission team will minister to the boys at the Gainesville State School. If you would like to come, please contact Carl Lapiska by Fri, Oct. 3 so your name can be put on the list. Treats and letters for the boys are always appreciated but please contact Carl so he can advise what is needed.

The XYZ Group is a social group for senior parishioners and they’re meeting for a late lunch on Sat, Oct. 18 at 2:00pm at Armend’s Pizza and Pasta (2315 E. Southlake Blvd, Southlake). BYOB. Everyone is welcome. 

Head on out to Camp Crucis in Granbury and help with some cleanup projects for the Fall.

All women of the Parish are invited to the October gathering of the St. Laurence Women’s Group on Thurs, Oct. 16 from 6:30-8:00pm at the home of Cherie Bennett. Cherie will lead us in a discussion and activity: “Blessed to Serve: Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts & Learning to Use Them.” Dinner will be served. Please bring $10 to offset the cost of dinner and a new or gently used coat or hoodie for the Daughters of the King Coat Drive. Childcare for kids 5 and under is available at the Church for anyone who makes a reservation 24 hours in advance by clicking the link below.

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First Holy Communion classes for kids who are ready to receive communion, usually age 5 and older, are Oct. 12, 19, and 26 at 9:50am in the Chapel. First Holy Communion is on All Saints’ Sunday, Nov. 2. 

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Learn about the Anglican approach to the Bible and the Sacraments, the history of Anglicanism, and what it means to live the Christian life in the Anglican way. Perfect for those new to the Anglican tradition or those who just want a refresher. This class is also for those adults who wish to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation. Sundays from Oct. 5-April 26 (with holiday breaks). Confirmation is May 3. Evensong is 5:00-5:40 and then the class is 5:45-7:00pm in the Church Office and will be taught by Fr. Rogers. Childcare for kids age 5 and under is available.

Everyone is invited to a very special Choral Evensong on Sun, Oct. 5 at 5:00pm. Our choir steps up to the challenge of some very complex and beautiful pieces to offer this extraordinary Evensong, similar to what you would find in the big Anglican Cathedrals in England. Join us afterwards for a wine and cheese reception outside the Church. Childcare for kids age 5 and under is provided. 

There is a parent meeting on Sun, Oct. 5 at 9:50am in the Chapel for all parents of kids who are ready to receive communion, usually age 5 and older. Then the classes for the kids will be Oct. 12, 19, 26. First Holy Communion is on All Saints’ Sunday, Nov. 2. 

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The next lunch for the Care Givers Ministry has been scheduled for Sat, Oct. 11 at 11:00am at Cafe Italia - 2647 Ira E. Woods Ave, Grapevine. All those who take care of ailing or disabled loved ones or have recently lost loved ones are invited.

Bring your pet to the lawn in front of the office for a special blessing to celebrate the feast day of St. Francis, patron saint of animals. This is a fun and unique morning when we bless and celebrate all of God’s creatures. We have had dogs, cats, hamsters, goldfish, ferrets, birds, turtles, rabbits and bearded dragons! All animals are welcome as long as they are on a leash or in a container. 10:00am on Sat, Oct. 4.

We are looking to write the History of St. Laurence Church into a formal book, to be available for our 75th anniversary on St. Laurence Day 2026. Anyone interested in helping to research and write is invited to join this group. The first meeting is Sept. 30 at 6:30pm in the Church Office.

Help raise money for Camp Crucis by participating in the Bishop Reed Sporting Clay Challenge. 4-person team, true pair each station. Lunch, prize drawings and awards presentation follows the tournament. Sponsorships are available.

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All men of the Parish are invited to the first St. Laurence Men’s Group gathering of the year on Thurs, Sept. 25 from 6:30-8:00pm. We’ll start with dinner and then Bill Barthelemy will lead a golf lesson called “Practice with a Purpose.” This is a great way for beginners to learn how to golf and for accomplished golfers to hone their skills. Plus there will be prizes! Then Fr. Rogers will lead a spiritual discussion on Practicing Your Faith With Purpose. Meet at Dave Wallace’s office across the street from the Church (2101 Kirkwood Blvd., Ste 100, Southlake) for a great night with the men of the Parish.