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St. Thomas Anglican Church
sets its heart toward being a Christian home which welcomes,
encourages and seeks to inspire All People.
PWRDF has published a Lenten study resource, Lent 2015
which was written by the Rev Elizabeth Steeves. It can be
ordered from the PWRDF web site, www.pwrdf.org or is
available to order or to download at
http://pwrdf.org/resources/annual-resources/
St Thomas Anglican Church,
February 8th, 2015
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany
10:30 am
Community Events
Choir of St Barnabas: Sunday, 15 February, 7 pm Music by
Harris, Stainer, Martin, Howells and Mendelssohn Sung by the
Choir of St Barnabas, directed by Wesley R. Warren St
Barnabas Anglican Church, 70 James Street at Kent, Ottawa All
welcome! Information: 613.232.6992
St James Anglican Church Manotick is hosting an Ash
Wednesday Discovery Day February 18th for youth ages 12-18.
The theme of this activity day is “We Can Change the Wind”.
This will be led by Karri Munn-Venn from Citizens for Public
Justice, Rev. Ross Hammond and Donna Rourke, Director of
Youth Ministries. From 8:30 to 4:00. Lunch, snacks and drinks
will be provided. Contact [email protected]. Youth
aged 12-18 please join us for this day of discovery and activities.
A Word of Welcome
We welcome you to our service today and hope that your spirit
will be refreshed and strengthened as you join us for worship.
Please check the appropriate item(s) and leave this form with a
sidesperson or place it on the offertory plate. Thank you!
I am: ☐ Newcomer ☐Visitor ☐ Parishioner
I would like to ☐ be placed on the parish list
☐ have clergy call ☐ be remembered in prayer
☐ Other
☐ have my address changed
☐ receive offering envelopes ☐ receive information about
PAR (Pre Authorized Remittance)
Name(s) ____________________________________
_____________________________________
Phone ____________________________________
Children_____________________________________
Address:______________________________________
email: __________________________________
St. Thomas Anglican Church, Stittsville
Diocese of Ottawa ✞Anglican Church of Canada
1619 Stittsville Main St. Box 1064, Stittsville, Ontario K2S 1B2
Phone (613-836-5741) e-mail [email protected]
Web page address: www.StThomasStittsville.ca
Bishop: The Rt Rev’d Dr. John Chapman
Incumbent: The Reverend Jane McCaig
Honorary Assistant: The Rev. Canon Michael McKinley
The Rev. Sharron Rykdal-Bradley
Churchwardens: Pat McNally (613-831-0968)
Robin Tilgner (613-831-2709)
Envelope Secretary: Bob Lomas (613- 836-5229
NOTICE BOARD
HOLY EUCHARIST
Fifth Sunday after Epiphany 10:30
REMEMBERING IN PRAYER
Processional Hymn # 347 The God of Abraham Praise
The Gathering of the Community page 185
Glory to God
Kyrie Eleison
page 186
Collect of the day
page 353
First Lesson
Isaiah 40: 21-31
Psalm 147:1-11, 20c
page 906
Second Lesson
1 Corinthians 9:16-23
Gradual Hymn # 496 Teach Me, My God and King
Holy Gospel
Mark 1: 29-39
Homily
Anthem “Grace” arr. by Mark Hayes
The Creed
page 189
Prayers of the People
Confession and Absolution
page 191
The Peace
Offertory Hymn # 613 We Lay Our Broken World
Prayer over the Gifts
page 354
Eucharistic Prayer # 3
page 198
Holy, Holy, Holy
The Lord’s Prayer
page 211
Lamb of God
Sentence for Breaking of Bread # 6
page 213
The Communion
Hymns
# 531 You Who Dwell in the Shelter of the Lord
# 620 How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds
Prayer after Communion
page 354
The Blessing
Recessional Hymn # 592 Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life
Dismissal
In Our Diocese: We pray for Bishop John, Rev. Jane, Canon
Michael, and Pastor Sharron; All Saints Westboro, Ottawa; The
Ven. Chris Dunn; Church of the Ascension, Ottawa; The Rev.
Canon Dr. Gary Hauch. For the Visitors, volunteers and staff of
Cornerstone/Le Pilier with Sue Garvey, Executive Director.
In Our Companion Diocese of Jerusalem we pray for Church
of St John the Evangelist and St Luke’s Church, Haifa.
In the wider Anglican Community: we pray for Maiduguri,
Jos, Nigeria, The Rt Revd Emmanuel Kana Mani
We pray for members of our Parish: Allan & Donna Smith;
John & Leslie Row Smith; Scott & Christine Smith; Bert &
Margaret Smith; Brian & Jane Smith; John, Susan, Emma, &
Sarah Smith and Charlotte Passmore.
We pray for the Sick: Georgina, Lynn, Doris, Ann, Shirley,
Ryder, Judy, Jean, Lloyd, Lynda, Diana, Donna and John.
Assisting in Today’s Liturgy
Chalice:
Servers:
Readers:
Intercessions:
Sides people:
Projectionist:
Altar Guild:
John Bottriell and William Passmore
Darcy Watson-Laird and Neave Watson-Laird
Mary Passmore and Luc Faucon
Robin Tilgner
Sue and Bob Lomas
Audrey Robinson
Sue Grahame, Hilary Shouldice, Doreen Bell,
and Mary Passmore
Please join us for coffee/tea and fellowship in the
Church Hall following the Liturgy. Our hosts this
morning are Sue and Bob Lomas.
Mon
Tues.
Feb. 9th
Feb. 10th
EFM
Choir
Practice
7:00 pm.
Readings for next Sunday:
Transfiguration Sunday
2 Kings 2: 1-12
Psalm 50: 1-6
2 Corinthians 4: 3-6
Mark 9: 2-9
Wed
Feb. 11th
Victoria
Quilts 9:30
Cornerstone
Practice 7:00
Thurs
Friday
Feb. 12th
Feb. 13tyh
Home
Bible Study
at the
Grahams
Saturday
Sunday
Feb. 14th
Feb. 15th
Open Table
4:30
Open Table: Our next Open table Community Meal will be
Saturday, February 14th. The signup sheet to help at the meal is
at the back of the Church. All are welcome.
Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper: February 17th, 2015 from
5:00 to 6:30. Free will offering.
Imposition of Ashes: Ash Wednesday, February 18th at 7:00
p.m.
The God who Gathers: Please join in on this Lenten study on
the Gospel of Matthew. This Study was created by Bishop Tim
Harris who was the founding Dean of Bishopdale Theological
College in Nelson, New Zealand, and is now Assistant Bishop in
the Diocese of Adelaide, South Australia. The topics covered in
this five week program are: Exploring our Roots: Drawn into
the family of Jesus, Light within Darkness, Another Way:
Christian Counter-Culture, A Community Unlike any Other, and,
Community, Kingdom and the Cup of Christ. The study will
take place on Thursday Evenings at 7:00 pm beginning on
Thursday 19th and ending on March 26th. You can view the
study at “New Anglicanism The God who Gathers” on your
computer. Please sign the registration sheet at the back of the
church.
Vestry 2014: Vestry will be on Sunday February 22n, 2015
following the 10:30 Service.