8:00 am Holy Communion
Collect, p. 194
10:00 am
Holy Communion
The Gathering of the Community
Processional Hymn............... # 217, Christ the Lord is risen again
The Collect for Purity, p.36
Summary of the Law, p. 36
Collect, p. 194, BCP
The Liturgy of the Word of God
First Reading: Acts 7:55-60
Psalm 31:1-5,15,16
Second Reading: 1Peter 2:2-10
Gradual Hymn............... # 220, Christ is risen, Christ is risen
The Holy Gospel: John 14:1-14
The Nicene Creed, p.38
Sermon
Children Enter.................. MP 394, Jubilate
Children’s Talk
Children’s Prayer
The Liturgy of the Eucharistic Gifts
Offertory Hymn............................. # 515, Thou art the way,
to thee alone
The Prayers of the People, p.40
The Confession & Absolution, p.40, 41
Thanksgiving and Consecration, p. 45
The Prayer of Humble Access, p. 47
Communion Hymns.....# 569, Come, my way, my truth, my life
...................................# 620, How sweet the name of Jesus
...................................# MP 260, I am the bread, the bread
of life
The Lord’s Prayer and prayer after communion, p.48
The Gloria, p. 49
Blessing
Closing Hymn.............. # 371, To God be the glory
Dismissal
The Flowers on the altar are given to the glory of God and in loving
memory of Alec Coghill from his family.
The flowers on the pedestal are given to the glory of God and in loving
memory of Victor Harris from Vicki, Stephen, Lance, and families.
Bible Readings (blue pew Bibles)..............
First Reading: Acts 7:55-60, p. 119
Psalm 31:1-5,15,16, p. 364 BCP
Psalm 31:1-5,15,16, p. 740, BAS
Second Reading: 1Peter 2:2-10, p. 216
Gospel:
John 14:1-14, p. 103
Readers: Patsy
Clothiert, 8:00am
Kimberly Matheson, 10:00am
Announcements: Ann Lowe, 8am
Diana Patterson, 10am
Intercessions: Paul
Hobson
Lay Administrator: James Nelson
Sidespersons:
Murray and Mary Phillips
Cycle of Prayer
Anglican Cycle of Prayer
We pray for The Church of Ireland The Most Revd Alan Edwin Thomas Harper
Primate of All Ireland & Archbishop of Armagh
Provincial Cycle of Prayer
We pray for Diocese of Quebec, Archbishop Bruce Stavert and Bishop Coadjutor
Dennis Drainville
Diocesan Cycle of Prayer
We pray for COBEQUID REGION
We pray for Bible Hill, Rev’d Peter MacRae, Priest-in-Charge, and Helen
We pray for Lantz, Rev’d David Fletcher and Kathy, Rev’d Patti McKenna,
Assistant Priest, and Kenny
We pray for Maitland, Rev’d Beverly DeVouge, Priest-in-Charge
We pray for ACW Nova Scotia Board Annual Meeting, April 25TH – 26TH.
We pray for Diocese of Moosonee: Church of the Apostles, Moosonee
We pray for Bishop Sue
We pray for the Anglican Communion, that all might be granted the gift
of tender care for the conscience of others and a ready obedience in the
works of love.
We pray for this Parish of Horton, entrusted to us by almighty God,
that we all might be guided by the power of the Holy Spirit during this
time of restoration and renewal
We pray for all people and their ministries in our three Companion
Dioceses of Moosonee and Keewatin in Canada and Manicaland in Zimbabwe.
We pray for St. George's Church, Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Fr.
Cedric Cobb, Rector.
SERVICES FOR April 27th
8:00am Holy Communion
10:00am Holy Eucharist
Weekly Offerings Report
2008 Year Budget $84,000.00
Year To Date: 15 weeks to April 13
Budget $24,230.70
Actual $23,267.55
(*This amount includes: PAR givings for the year divided by 52
Weekly envelope givings under current expenses
Deficit to date: $963.15
Weekly envelope givings where nothing is indicated on the envelope
and it is considered to be for current expenses.)
Announcements
ACW meeting: Monday, April 21st at 12 noon. Bring
your lunch and we will supply tea and coffee. At this meeting we are having
a guest speaker Frieda Burger, Owner of Fritz's “Just for You” and Joseph
Fritz Enterprises Ltd. A dry goods store with a difference & recycling
business under the boot at the Kentville end of New Minas. Frieda
is going to be talking to us about recycling and showing us a few items
from her store that are of interest to women.
Choir meets every Thursday at 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. in the sunroom.
For further information, please speak with Don Corbett, 542-2640.
Enjoy the Love and Warmth meets on Tuesdays, 10am at the church
hall. For more info call Elizabeth - 542-5944. We were able
to give 3 quilts and an afghan to the families burnt out of their home
last week in Wolfville
What is 2010? It's the 300th Anniversary of the first B.C.P.
service held in Canada. The exact date was October 10th, 1710, at Port
Royal in Annapolis Royal. We also celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the
opening of the Cathedral Church of All Saints, on September 10th., 1910.
Our theme is "A journey Just Begun" from the Common Praise song ' She Flies
on'. The Diocesan Service of Celebration will be held at Exhibition Park,
on Sunday, June 6th, 2010 at 3:00 P.M. For more information keep watching
the 2010 website http://www.nspeidiocese.ca/2010/
for updates and news about up and coming events.
Community news
St. Mary's Concert Series 2008: The Annapolis Valley Honour
Choir begins our concert year, directed by William Perrot, Jr., and
accompanied by Edward Enman. Sunday April 20, 7:30 p.m., Berwick
United Church. Delicious desserts by the renowned cooks of
St. Mary's! Admission: $10.00, Family $25.00. Available
at the door or call 847-9847 to reserve. Proceeds to oil spill recovery.
The family burnt out of their home last week are in need of household
furniture in good condition, bedding, towels, kitchen items. If you
have any thing you can donate, they can be dropped off at the church
hall Tues. April 22 from 10am - 1pm. For large items you can call
542-9499. The Catholic Church is coordinating this drive and we are
just helping collecting items which they are picking up Tues at 1pm.
Lunch Bunch - for Seniors The next VON Annapolis Valley
Lunch Bunch for seniors will be hosted by the St. James Anglican Church,
Kentville on Wednesday April 30th at 12 noon. Come and enjoy a hot nutritious
meal, entertainment & more for only $6. All are welcome.
Wheelchair accessible. Please call 690-2118 to reserve.
WAICC/ Wolfville Area Food Bank
As always, donations of food items such as soup, powdered milk, juice,
cans of tuna, salmon, ham, turkey, tomatoes and other vegetables and fruits,
pasta and pasta sauces, oatmeal, peanut butter, personal hygiene products
and household cleaning items are most welcome.
Wolfville Area Food Bank: In order to pick up food phone 542-0040.
The organizers of the Alzheimer run walk ‘n’ roll for memories
are looking for a parish representative who would be willing to assist
with this annual event to be held in June. If interested in walking,
fundraising for the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia, or helping with the
organization of this important event, please contact Margaret Coghill at
542-2429 or
recdept@eastlink.ca.
Come join the fun
Rise Up, O Saints of God!
From Vain Ambitions Turn; Christ Rose Triumphant
that your hearts
with nobler zeal
might burn!
Commit your hearts to seek
the paths which Christ
has trod,
and, quickened
by the Spirit's Power,
rise up, O saints of God!
Rector: The Rev. Cathy Lee Cunningham Ritcey, 542-2464 e-mail:
ccunningham@ns.sympatico.ca
Honorary Assistant: The Rev. Dr. V. Bruce Matthews
Deacon/Postulant for Holy Orders: The Rev. K. Ann Watson
Wardens: Mrs. Shirley Marston, Mr. John Whidden
Organist /Choir Director: Don Corbett
Administrative Assistant: Margaret Coghill e-mail: margaretcoghill@eastlink.ca
Sexton and Parish Hall Manager: Louis Lightfoot 681-
0339
Website: www.stjohnsanglicanchurchwolfville.com
The Rector's weekly Sabbath time is on Friday and Saturday. She responds
only to pastoral emergencies on those days. If you wish to see her, please
book an appointment, Sunday through Thursday. If you have a pastoral emergency
or know of someone in hospital here or in Halifax, please contact her at
542-2464. |