BULLETIN ST. PAUL # 395
Week of December 23 to 29, 2012
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 23rd 2012
Fourth Sunday of Advent and
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Presider & Homilist: Fr. Maurice
Organist: Michael Li. Cantor: Devin Yuke
Lay Reader: Margaret Lyons
Sidepeople for December:
Shirley Buckley
Chancel Guild:
Shirley Buckely & Margaret Lyons
Hymns: 114, 362, 106 & 123
Rite: BAS
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READINGS for SUNDAY: The readings for this Sunday are: Micah 5: 2-5a; Psalm 80: 1-7; Hebrews 10: 5-10 & St. Luke 1: 39-45.
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SUNDAY LEAFLET: Please, take home the Sunday Leaflet. It can help you to review the readings, collect, prayers and parish news, or you can share this leaflet with other parishioners or friends who were not able to attend the Sunday Service. Thank you for your cooperation.
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COMING ACTIVITIES:
DEC 23 Christmas Pageant @ 10:30 am
DEC 24 Christmas Eve Service @ 5 pm
DEC 24 Hispanic Christmas Eve @ 8 pm. Parroquia San Esteban
DEC 25 Christmas Day
DEC 26 Wednesday Study. Cancelled
DEC 27 Italian Mass @ 10 am. St. Mary Magdalene
DEC 30 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am
DEC 30 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm. Parroquia San Esteban
JAN 02 Wednesday Study cancelled
JAN 06 Feast of the Epiphany
JAN 06 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10: 30 am
JAN 07 Postulancy Committee @ 9:30 am
JAN 08 Clericus meeting @ 12 pm
JAN 09 Wednesday Study & HE @ 10 am
JAN 09 Corporation meeting @ 12 pm
JAN 10 Italian Mass @ 10 am. St. Mary Magdalene
JAN 10 Deanery St. James Deeanery @ 12 pm
JAN 13 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am
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FROM OUR PARISH PRAYER LIST:
For those who are travelling:
For those who are sick: Leonardo Segovia, Bonnie St. Louis, Evelyn Doman, Kevin Diaz, Dorno Vassel, Arnaldo Espinoza, Angelica Morales, Marg Sills, Carlos Henriquez, Beulah & Arthur Reid, Bernice Graham, Lyne Argyle, Gillian Tenneson, Wilma Smith, Regina Jawrosjky, Gary Beech, Monica & Stephen Edwards, Ruth Johnson, & Jean Colwell.
Those who are in need: For the Canadian Forces abroad and those in captivity and the families of the victims of Newtown, Connecticut.
We pray for those who have died: For all those beloved from our congregation, family members, relatives and friends of St. Paul's: Bill Tennison & Fr. Don Landon and the innocent victims in Newtown, Connecticut.
Our thanksgiving prayer for: For the birth of Siena Brook Shields, great-nice of Anne Ferrugia.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
All: Lord Jesus, come soon!
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FROM THE ANGLICAN COMMUNION CYCLE PRAYERS:
Diocese of Antannarivo in Indian Ocean
Diocese of Antsiranana in Indian Ocean
Diocese of Aoteoroa in New Zealand
Diocese of Arabian Gulf in Pakistan
The Anglican Church of Australia
Diocese of Argentina in Argentina
Diocese of Argyll in Scotland.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
All: Lord Jesus, come soon!
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FROM THE SOCIALJUSTICE PRAYER CYCLE:+
December 23, Advent 4 –Pray forthe Parish of Belmont, its fundraising for medical equipment at Campellford Hospital and the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, its involvement with Habitat for Humanity, and its advocacy for affordable housing and poverty reduction; and forthe Parish of Bobcaygeon, its assistance to the Community Foodbank, parish nurse initiative, outreach breakfast, and support of Sleeping Children Around the World and the El Hogar Orphanage in Honduras.
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December 30, Christmas 1 –Pray forChrist Church, Brampton, its support of the local food bank, ministry to at-risk youth and Family Neighbourhood Resource Centre, and its support for many FaithWorks ministries including The Bridge Prison Ministry; and forChrist Church, Bolton, its support for Caledon Community Services and other local agencies, and its involvement in the “Vote for a Poverty Free Ontario” sign campaign.
Let us pray to the Lord.
All: Lord Jesus, come soon!
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All: Lord Jesus, come soon!
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Remembering St. Paul and all the saints, we commit ourselves, one another, and our whole life to Christ our God.
All: To you, O Lord.
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FLOWERS AT THE ALTAR:
Please, after you donate flowers to the altar provide your invoice to Shirley Buckley or accumulate for the end of the year for tax purposes.
DEC 23 Memorial Poinsettias (see list below)
DEC 30 Memorial Poinsettias (see list below)
JAN 06 Memorial Poinsettias (see list below)
JAN 13 Put your name here
JAN 20 Put your name here
JAN 27 Put your name here.
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The flowers decorating the church this Christmas time are given to the Glory of God:
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In loving memory of dear Husband John from Monica Edwards.
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In loving memory of Daniel Francois, Rosemarie Francois, Martinique Francois & Maurice Francois Sr. from Fr. Maurice.
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In loving memory of Rosalia and Giuseppe Scarfo from Mary Scarfo.
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In loving memory of son Scott from Cliff and Barb Noble.
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In loving memory of of Thomas Peters Sr. Lillian Peters, Jack Peters, Thomas Peters Jr, Margaret Peters Walpole and Stanley Walpole from Alan Peters.
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With thanks for all God's blessings from Radika Fraser.
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In loving memory of Sidney & Connie MacLean from their daughters Beverly Weir & Joan Spencer.
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In loving memory of Harry & Vera Skingle given from their granddaughters Beverly Weir & Joan Spencer.
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In loving memory of husband Ted, family members and all those others near and dear to me that are gone from Kay Karbownik.
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In loving memory of of a dear husband, Jack Lyons.
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In loving memory of Robert Becker from granddaughter Katharine Schwartz and family.
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In loving memory of Kathleen St. Louis from granddaughter Katharine Schwartz and family.
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Innloving memory of our parents at Christmas from the Beeches and the Jamiesons.
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LAY READER'S CALENDAR:
DEC 23 Margaret Lyons
DEC 24 Harlan Lunn
DEC 30 Radika Fraser.
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FROM THE ANGLICAN CALENDAR OF SAINTS:
DEC 25 The Birth of the Lord; Christmas Day
DEC 26 St. Stephen, Deacon and Martyr
DEC 27 St. John, Apostle and Evangelist
DEC 28 The Holy Innocents
DEC 29 Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1170
DEC 31 John West, Missionary, the Red River, 1845
JAN 01 The Naming of Jesus
JAN 02 Basil the Great, Bishop of Nazanzius, 379
JAN 02 Gregory of Nazanzius, Teacher of the Faith, 389
JAN 06 The Epiphany of the Lord
JAN 10 William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1645
JAN 11 The Holy Innocents (or Decemeber 28)
JAN 12 Marguerite Bourgeoys, Educator in New France, 1700
JAN 12 John Horden, Bishop of Moosonee, Missionary, 1893
JAN 13 Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, Teacher, 367
JAN 15 Richard Meux Benson. Founder of SSJE, 1915
JAN 17 Anthony, Abbot in Egypt, 356
JAN 18 The Confession of St. Peter the Apostle
JAN 21 Agnes, Martyr at Rome, 304
JAN 24 Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva, 1622
JAN The Conversion of St.Paul the Apostle.
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COFFEE TIME @ ST. PAUL'S:DEC 23 Potluck after Christmas Pageant
DEC 30 Put your name here
JAN 06 Put your name here
JAN 13 Put your name here
JAN 20 Put your name here
JAN 27 Put your name here.
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ANNIVERSARIES:DEC 01 Betty Cowling, Memorial Anniversary
DEC 06 Our Parish, 103rd Anniversary
DEC 08 Shirley & Bruce Buckley, Marriage Anniversary
DEC 14 Charlotte Astley, Baptismal Anniversary
DEC 24 Jack Lyons, Memorial Anniversary
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PROPERTY COMMITEE REPORT:
David Borsa & Brian Beedch,
members of The Property Committee reports that:
The roof of the church continues under repairs.
Colin Beech repaired the lighten sing on Willard Avenue. Thanks!!!
We bought a new digital projector for our activities.
We thanks the members of this committee to keep our house in excellent shape.
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YEAR AROUND CALENDAR:
DEC 23 Christmas Pageant @ Sunday Service @ 10:30 amDEC 24 Christmas Eve Service @ 5 pm
JAN 20-27 Week of Prayer for the Christian Unity
FEB 12 Pancake Supper from 5 to 7 pm
FEB 13 Ash Wednesday @ 10:30 am
FEB 24 Baden Powell Sunday @ 10:30 am
MAR 02 World Day of Prayer @ 10 am
MAR 03 Annual Vestry Meeting @ 12 pm
MAR 24 Palm Sunday @ 10:30 am
MAR 28 Maundy Thursday & Potluck @ 5 pm & 7 pm
MAR 29 Good Friday @ 10:30 am
MAR 31 Easter Day @ 10:30 am
MAY 12 Mother's Day @ 10:30 am
MAY 19 Pentecost @ 10:30 am
JUN 16 Father's Day @ 10:30 am
JUN 23 Strawberry Social @ 12 pm
JUN 30 Canada Day & Patronal Feast @ 10:30 am
SEP 07 Evan Street Party @ 5 pm
SEP 29 Back to Church Sunday @ 10:30 am
OCT 06 The Blessing of the Animals @ 10:30 am
OCT 13 Thanksgiving Sunday @ 10:30 am
NOV 10 Remembrance Sunday @ 10:30 am
DEC 01 St. Paul's Anniversary # 104 @ 10:30 am
DEC 22 Christmas Pageant @ 10:30 am
DEC 24 Christmas Eve Service @ 5 pm.
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EPILOGUE: Come and join us!!!!!! We will be happy to see you and be involved in our Sunday and Wednesday Services and well in our every second Thursday at our Discussion Group. Channel your gifts and talents with us to the glory of God.
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