BULLETIN ST. PAUL # 402
Week of February 17 to 23, 2013
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17th 2013
First Sunday in Lent.
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Presider & Homilist: Fr. Maurice
Lay Reader: Brian Beech
Sidepeople for February:
Margaret Lyons & David Borsa
Chancel Guild:Colleen Milbrun & Radika Fraser
Hymns: 501, 161, 444 & 399
Rite: BAS
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| The homily this Sunday is based on The Temptations of Jesus for 40 days and 40 nights. |
READINGS for SUNDAY: The readings for this Sunday are: Deuteronomy 26: 1-11; Psalm 91: 1-2, 9-16; Romans 10: 8b-13 & St. Luke 4: 1-13.
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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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POST PANCAKE SUPPER: A big thanks to all who helped with the Pancake Supper this year. It was a very successful evening. Good food + neighbourly chatter + cheerful workers - all added up to something special for everyone who attended. Altogether there were about 75 guests and so far our net profit is $235. Well done everyone!
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WEDNESDAY STUDIES: Join to our Wednesday Study in our series of studies "Prophecies and the Bible" followed by the Eucharistic Celebration and Coffee Time @ 10 a.m. Liturgical colour: Purple. We pray for the Diocese of Bunbury, Australia. Readings for this Wednesday, February 20th are: Jonah 3: 1-10; Psalm 51: 1-2, 11-13 & St. Luke 11: 29-32.
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COMING ACTIVITIES:
FEB 17 Sunday Service & Children Focus @ 10:30 am
FEB 17 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm. Parroquia San Esteban
FEB 17 Induction Service @ St. Simon's @ 4 pm
FEB 18 Postulancy Committee @ 10 am and 12 pm
FEB 18 Parkdale Deanery meeting # 2 pm
FEB 19 Workshop of Internet from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
FEB 19 Meetings at Church House @ 9 and 10 am
FEB 19 Toronto West Deanery meeting @ 12 pm
FEB 20 Wednesday Study & HE @ 10 am
FEB 21 Italian Mass @ 10 am. St.Mary Magdalene
FEB 21 Postulancy Committee @ 12 pm
FEB 21 Discussion Group from 7:30 to 8:30 pm
FEB 24 Baden Powell Sunday @ 10:30 am
FEB 24 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm. Parroquia San Esteban
FEB 26 Workshop of Internet from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
FEB 26 Postulancy Committee @ 12 pm
FEB 27 Wednesday Study & HE @ 10 am
FEB 27 Meeting at Parkdale Deanery at 12 pm
FEB 28 Italian Mass @ 10 am. St.Mary Magdalene
FEB 29 York Credit-Valley Retreat @ SSJD Convent @ 9 am.
MAR 01 Postulancy Committee @ 12 pm
MAR 01 Meeting at Toronto School of Theology @ 3 pm
MAR 03 Sunday Service & Children Focus @ 10:30 am
MAR 03 Annual Vestry Meeting @ 12 pm
MAR 03 Hispanic Mass & Episcopal Visit @ 3 pm
MAR 05 Workshop of Internet from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
MAR 06 Wednesday Study & HE @ 10 am
MAR 07 Italian Mass @ 10 am. St.Mary Magdalene
MAR 07 Discussion Group from 7:30 to 8:30 pm
MAR 10 Sunday Service & Children Focus @ 10:30 am
MAR 10 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm. Parroquia San Esteban.
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FROM OUR PARISH PRAYER LIST:
For those who are travelling:
For those who are sick: Fr. Sherman Hesselgrave, Victor Borsa, Kay Karbownik, Richard, Lissa Palacios, Cynthia Wedgbury, Louise Mundell, George & Joan Funnell, Judy Barcelos , Leonardo Segovia, Bonnie St. Louis, Evelyn Doman, Kevin Diaz, Dorno y Natalie Vassel, Marg Sills, Beulah & Arthur Reid, Bernice Graham, Lyne Argyle, Wilma Smith, Regina Jarowskjy, Gary Beech, Monica & Stephen Edwars, Ruth Johnson, & Jean Colwell.
Those who are in need: For the Family Ruiz Castro, for the Canadian Forces abroad and those in captivity.
We pray for those who have died: For all those beloved from our congregation, family members, relatives and friends of St. Paul's. Elida Montero, Grant McCrae.
Our thanksgiving prayer for: For the episcopal ministry of Bishop Phlip Poole.
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All: Lord, have mercy.
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FROM THE ANGLICAN CYCLE of PRAYER:
Diocese of Bujumbura in Burundi
Diocese of Bukavu in Congo
Diocese of Bukedi in Uganda
Diocese of Bunbury in Australia
Diocese of Antananarivo in Madagascar
Diocese of Bungoma in Kenya, and
Diocese of Bunyoro-Kitara in Uganda.
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In confidence and trust let us pray to the Lord.
All: Lord, have mercy.
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FROM SOCIAL JUSTICE PRAYER CYCLE
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February 17, Lent 1– Pray for Holy Trinity, Guildwood, its refugee sponsorship project, and its participation in the interfaith Caring Alliance; and for Holy Trinity, Thornhill, its support of food banks in Richmond Hill, All Saints Kitchen & Clothing Depot, and Eva’s Place, and its parish nurse ministry.
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February 24, Lent 2 –Pray for Holy Trinity, Trinity Square, in Toronto, its advocacy for the homeless, and its Refugee Committee and participation in the Sanctuary Coalition; and for the Church of the Incarnation, its support of the North Yorkers Home for the Disabled, the Flemingdon Park Gateway, and the Dancing Waters Ministry at Tyendinega Mohawk Reservation, and its monthly seniors lunch.
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In confidence and trust let us pray to the Lord.
All: Lord, have mercy.
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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 the invoices for the end of the year for tax purposes.
FEB 17 Put your name here
FEB 24 Put your name here
MAR 03 Put your name here
MAR 10 Put your name here
MAR 17 Put your name here
MAR 24 Put your name here
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LAY READER'S CALENDAR:
FEB 17 Brian Beech
FEB 24 Baden Powell Day by the Scouts
MAR 01 Radika Fraser
MAR 10 Harlan Lunn
MAR 17 Jean Colwell
MAR 24 TBC
MAR 31 Brian Beech
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FROM THE ANGLICAN CALENDAR OF SAINTS:
FEB 23 Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr, 156
FEB 24 Lindel Tsen, Bishop of Honan, 1954
FEB 24 Paul Sasaki, Bishop of Mid-Japan & Tokyo, 1946.
FEB 27 George Herbet, Priest and Poet, 1633
MAR 01 David, Bishop of Menevia, Wales, c. 544
MAR 02 Chad, Bishop of Lichfield, Missionary, 872
MAR 03 John & Charles Wesley, priests, 1791, 1788
MAR 07 Perpetua and her companions, Martyrs atr Carthage, 202
MAR 08 Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln, Educator, 1910
MAR 09 Gregory of Nyssa, c. 395
MAR 10 Robert Machray, First Primate of Canada, 1904
MAR 17 Patrick, Missionary and Bishop in Ireland, 461
MAR 18 Cyril of Jerusalem, Teacher of the Faith, 386
MAR 19 Saint Jospeh of Nazareth
MAR 20 Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 687
MAR 21 Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1556
MAR 22 Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1711
MAR 23 Gregory the Illuminator, Bishop of Armenia, c. 332
MAR 25 The Annunciation of the Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary
MAR 27 Charles H. Brent, Bishop of the Philippines, 1929
MAR 29 John Keeble, priest, 1866
MAR 31 John Donne, priest and poet, 1631.
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COFFEE TIME @ ST. PAUL'S:
FEB 17 Fr. Maurice
FEB 24 Baden Powell Day by the Scouts.
MAR 03 Marg Lyons coordinator x Annual Vestry
MAR 10 Put your name
MAR 17 Put your name
MAR 24 Put your name.
ANNIVERSARIES:
FEB 27 Dennis Mathu, Confirmation Anniversary
FEB 27 Alice Mathu, Confirmation Anniversary
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VESTRY LIST 2013: Please, check on the news board the list of members of our parish who are entitle to vote in our coming Annual Vestry Meeting on Sunday, March 3rd at noon. More questions about the list contact members of the Parochial Tribunal: Shirley and Alan.
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PROPERTY COMMITEE REPORT:
David Borsa & Brian Beech members of The Property Committee reports that:
The south west roof was repaired.
The North-East door was repaired.
The organ pipe was fixed last Wednesday.
Thank you for your patience.
We thanks the members of this committee to keep our house in excellent shape.
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YEAR AROUND CALENDAR 2013:
FEB 24 Baden Powell Sunday @ 10:30 am
MAR 02 World Day of Prayer @ 10 am
MAR 03 Annual Vestry Meeting @ 12 pmMAR 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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