Spanish American Citizen Club

The Spanish American Citizen Club will have an open house at Grace Lutheran Church, 31-20 21st Avenue, Astoria NY, on Sunday, December 2, 2012, from 2 PM - 4 PM.

The Spanish American Citizen Club has been in existence for 60 years. They meet once a month on Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday.

Please contact the church for more information.

Confirmations - Sunday, June 3, 2012

June 3, 2012: Taylor Lillis and Lawson Shand were confirmed during the 10:30 AM Service. Following the Service there was a small reception held in Luther Hall for family, friends, and members of Augustana.

Annual Congregational Meeting on February 12, 2012

Augustana Christmas Celebration

Holiday Cheer at Flushing House

Christmas Caroling and gifts at Flushing House. Pastor Brathwaite held a service for the residents.

Christmas Service

Christmas Eve Service

7:00 PM

Christmas Day Service

9:30 AM

All are welcome to join us in celebration.

Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church
69-05 Ditmars Boulevard
East Elmhurst, NY 11370

augustanalc@gmail.com
718 728 1199

First Holy Communion

Thomas Lynch and Katie Lynch made their first Holy Communion on Christ the King Sunday, November 20, 2011. A reception following the Service was held at Portabello Restaurant.

More pictures...

Flea Market - October 15, 2011

Flea Market - October 15

Flea Market - October 15, 2011 - 9AM to 3PM

Vendors wanted!

Prizes for the Raffle Table

Clean and used items

Volunteers

For more information:

AUGUSTANA EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH

69-05 Ditmars Boulevard

East Elmhurst, NY 11370

E-Mail: augustanalc@gmail.com

Church: 718 728 1199

2011 Urban Leaders Institute

July 28, 2011, Ann Piper, member of Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, receives an award for outstanding discipleship .

This award was given to Ms. Piper for her hard work in the church and community.

July Birthdays

Rev. Brathwaite celebrates July Birthdays.
Adolphus, Jaylin, and John Paul.

Baptism - July 10, 2011

Deacon Nicole George - Sunday, June 12, 2011

On Sunday, June 12, 2011, Ms. Nicole George was set apart during the Sunday Service. Nicole graduated on Saturday, June 11, 2011, from the NY Synod Diakonia Program. Refreshments were served after the Service in Luther Hall. Several Deacons attended the service to honor Ms. George.

Diakoniaa Graduation - June 11, 2011

Baptism

Holy Thursday April 21, 2011

Augustana and Grace Lutheran Church had a joint Maundy Thursday Service. The Dinner and Service was held at Grace Church. At 6:00 PM Rev. James Klockau made Agape Dinner which means love to celebrate this Holy Feast Day. During the Service, Rev. Rosalind Brathwaite washed the feet of members from both churches. Ms. Jayne Skoog, who is the organist and choir director of Augustana Lutheran Church chanted Psalm 22 while the altar was being stripped. The sacramental elements and vessels, linens, paraments, banners, and books are removed from the the worship space. Lights were dimmed as the altar  was being stripped. All members departed in silence.

Lenten Dinner and Service - Atonement Lutheran Church - March 23

Wednesday Lenten Dinners and Lenten Services

Wednesday Lenten Dinners and Lenten Services

March 9, 2011 - 7:30 PM Ash Wednesday Service

For over 25 years several churches in the area have joined together to have Lenten Dinners and Lenten Services. The following is the schedule for 2011.

6:00 PM Wednesday - Lenten Dinner
7:30 PM Wednesday - Lenten Service

MARCH 16, 2011
Grace Lutheran Church
31-20 21 Avenue
Astoria, NY

MARCH 23, 2011
Atonement Lutheran Church
30-61 87 Street
Jackson Heights, NY

MARCH 30,2011
Augustana Lutheran Church
69-05 Ditmars Blvd.
E. Elmhurst, NY11370

APRIL 6, 2011
First Reform of Astoriad
27-35 12 Street
Astoria NY 11102

APRIL 13,2011
Grace Lutheran Church
31-20 21 Avenue
Astoria, NY

Maundy Thursday, April 21 @ 6:00 PM there will be a Maundy Thursday Supper followed by 7:30 Service. During the Service there will be a foot washing by Rev. Rosalind Brathwaite. Rev. James Klockau will be the Chef for the Supper. This event and service will be held at Grace Church 31-20 21 Avenue.

Good Friday, April 22, Service @ 7:30 PM.

Saturday, April 23, set up for Easter Service at 2:00 PM

Easter Sunday, April 24
9:00 AM Breakfast during this time there will be an Easter Egg Hunt
10:30 AM Easter Service

Ash Wednesday Service

Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 7:30PM. All are welcome.

50th Wedding Anniversary Celebration

Today, Pastor Rosalind Brathwaite and Adolphus Brathwaite celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary, January 14, 2011, at Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church. Presiding over the mass and ceremony was the Bishop, Rev. Dr. Robert A. Rimbo.

Truly a blessed day...