Week September 19 to 25, 2010

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BULLETIN ST. PAUL # 283
Week of September 19 to 25, 2010

Dear sisters and brothers in Christ,

This Sunday, please join us to celebrate
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost.
Join us a as community to worship and proclaim an
inclusive and transforming Gospel.
See you on Sunday @ 10:30 am.
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SEPTEMBER 19th @ 10:30 AM
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
Presider: Father Maurice
Homilist: Father Maurice
Readers: Jeremy, Deborah
& Bridget Barton and Marg Lyons.
Sidepeople for September:
Alan Peters & Bev Weir
Chancel Guild:
Liz Quinlan & Jean Colwell
Rite: BAS

SUNDAY LEAFLET: Please, consider taking home the Sunday Leaflet. It can help you review the readings, collect, prayers and news, or you can share it with other parishioners or friends who were not able to attend the Sunday Service. Thank you for your cooperation.

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WEDNESDAY SERVICES: Join us for our Wednesday Study & Holy Eucharist this Wednesday, September 8th @ 10 am. We pray for the Diocese of Huron, Canada. Liturgical Colour: Green. Readings: Proverbs 30: 5-9; Psalm 119: 105-112 & Acts 2: 1-6. We continues the series of studies on Via Lucis (Way of Light), Station # 14.
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60th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY: Ken & Audrey Baier, former parishioners of our parish and currently, living around Kitchener area, visited on Saturday, September 11 @ 2 pm, and in this special occasion, they reveived a blessing and they renew their wedding vows. God bless Ken & Audrey and their children and grandchildren.
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PRAYERS: Please, keep in your prayers:
For those who are sick: Nicholas Tau-Milburn, Bishop Michael Bedford-Jones, Maureen Curtin, Tim Shields, Eleanor Boehm, Arthur Reid, Frank Jennings, Arthur Reid, Glen Garbutt, Margaret Sills, Jack & Eleanor Lynch, Stephen Edwards, Shirley Buckley, Regina Jawrosky, Ron Nicholson & Jeff Willis.
For those who are sick. Additional Requests this month: Maureen Black, Bernice Graham, Ethan Plecash, Doreen Hayashi, Rob Blair, Vanessa, Patricia Soto & Christian Konow.
Those who are in need: For the Canadian Forces abroad & people victims of natural disasters, terrorism or fanaticism.
We pray for those who have died: For all those beloved from our congregation, family members, relatives & friends of St.Paul's: Adriana Penna, Ileen Dudek, Henry Morgan, David Ortiz, Fred Prier & victims of the tourist bus hold-up in the Philippines.
Our thanksgiving prayer for: For Maggie Lyons-Barton and her baptism on Sunday, Sep. 19th.

Please, let us keep our prayer list updated by checking the book at the entrance of the nave. Thanks.
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COMING ACTIVITIES:
SEP 19 Baptism of Marg Lyons-Barton
SEP 19 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30
SEP 19 Roast Corn & Pot Luck @ Baptism's reception
SEP 22 Wednesday Study & Holy Eucharist @ 10 am
SEP 25 Rectory Clean-up from 10 am to 4 pm
SEP 26 Back to Church Sunday
SEP 26 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am
SEP 29 Diocesan Ethnic Ministries meeting @ 5:15 pm
SEP 29 Wednesday Study & Holy Eucharist @ 10 am
SEP 29 Memorial Service @ Grace Hospital @ 3 pm
OCT 02 Chancel Breakfast @ Grenadier in High Park @ 9:30 am
OCT 02 Rectory painting from 10 am to 4 pm
OCT 03 The Blessing of the Animals @ 10:30 am
OCT 03 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am
OCT 4-5 Area York West Clergy Retreat @ Kampelfeldt
OCT 04 Advisory Board @ 8 pm
OCT 06 Wednesday Study & Holy Eucharist @ 10 am
OCT 06 Corporation Meeting @ 12 pm
OCT 09Thanksgiving Decoration form 9 am to 12ish.
OCT 10 Thanksgiving Sunday Service @ 10:30 am
OCT 11 Thanksgiving Day.

RECTORY & ROOMS @ COMMUNITY CENTRE: Our Rectory and some rooms of St. Paul's Community Centre will be on the market to be rented. In order to repair and upgrade both we are inviting you to join us on Sep 25 and/or October 2nd between 10 am to 6 pm. Please, let us know and be in solidarity. Please, sign up the calendar of our newsboard at near the lounge. Thank you!!!!!

BIRTHDAYS OF SEPTEMBER: We congratulate all our sisters and brothers on their coming birthdays during September. They are:
SEP 20 Jose Coroa
SEP 26 Thomas Tudor
SEP 29 Catherine Hanes
God bless all of them in this new year of life.
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FROM THE ANGLICAN CYCLE OF PRAYER:
SEP 19 For the Church in Uganda
SEP 20 Diocese of Hpa-an, Myanmar
SEP 21 Diocese of Huron, Canada
SEP 22 Diocese of Hydebrand, Pakistan
SEP 23 Diocese of Ibadan, Nigeria
SEP 24 Diocese of Ibadan North, Nigeria
SEP 25 Diocese of Ibba, Sudan.
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FROM THE ANGLICAN CALENDAR:
SEP 19 Theodore of Tarsus, Archbp.of Canterbury, 690
SEP 20 John C. Patteson, Bishop of Melanesia, 1871
SEP 21 St. Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
SEP 22 Theodore of Tarsus, Archbp. of Canterbury, 690
SEP 25 Sergius, Abbot of Holy Trinity, Moscow, 1392
SEP 27 Lancelot Andrewes, Bp. of Winchester, 1626
SEP 29 St. Michael and All Angels
SEP 30 Jerome, Teacher of the Faith, 420.
For more information about the calendar of the Church Year, check the BAS (pages 14 to 33).
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LAY READER'S CALENDAR:
SEP 19 Harlan Lunn
SEP 26 Brian Beech
OCT 03 Jean Colwell
OCT 10 Margaret Lyons
OCT 17 Radika Fraser
OCT 24 Alan Peters
OCT 31 Brian Beech.

GARDENING @ ST. PAUL'S: David Borsa is coordinating the gardening team at our parish. Are you interested? Contact David for more information and schedule. Thank you for your interest and good will to improve our parish garden. Remember: "one rule is no mistake in gardening."
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FLOWERS AT THE ALTAR: Let us give thanks to God with flowers. The dedication can be for a memorial, a birthday, anniversary, thanksgiving, etc. Always is there a good reason to worship God with the beauty in God's creation.
SEP 19 By Shilery Buckely for her mother Margaret Holland
SEP 26 By Fr. Maurice in memory of Rosemarie Francois
OCT 03 Put your name here
OCT 10 Put your name here
OCT 17 Put your name here
OCT 24 Put your name here
OCT 31 Put your name here.
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CHANCEL GUILD CALENDAR:
SEP 19 Liz Quinlan & Jean Colwell
SEP 26 Betty Morgan & Anne Ferrugia
OCT 03 Shirley Buckley & Mary Novak
OCT 10 All set of Saturday, Jean to clear
OCT 17 Margaret Lyons & Radika Fraser.

THANKSGIVING 2010: On Saturday, October 9th from 9:30 am to 12ish, we invite you to clean and decorate for Thanksgiving Service next day. We need fruits & veggies. Thank you for your interest and contribution.
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COFFEE HOUR: Help with coffee hour. Please, sign up on the list at the newsboard. Thank you for your time and generousity in sharing a great time as a community parish. Light refreshments only.
SEP 19 Roast Corn & Pot Luck. Community Effort
SEP 26 Kingslay Iloabachie
OCT 03 Put your name here
OCT 10 Put your name here
OCT 17 Put your name here.

WEEKLY SMILE: "We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." George Bernard Shaw

WHO IS WHO?: Each month we will have a new person to discover! A few clues and let us guess the person's identity: Loves history, collects documents and magazines, sits at the north side of pews and wear glasses. So, who is our person of September? Let us know during the coffee hour.

VISIT OUR BLOG MORE OFTEN: We invite you to visit more often our blog, and click here: http://saintpaul-runnymede.blogspot.com It is very easy to use and to read. It is an option to our web page and it is updated very often. Add this blog into your FAVOURITES in your computer. Let us know how we can improve this new channel of contact and communication. Thanks.

YEAR AROUND CALENDAR
2010
OCT 03 The Blessing of the Animals
OCT 10 Thanksgiving Sunday
NOV 07 Remembrance Sunday
DEC 19 Christmas Pageant
DEC 24 Christmas Eve Service
2011
FEB 13 Annual Vestry Meeting
FEB 20 Baden Powell Sunday
FEB 27 Bishop Poole Visit
MAR 09 Ash Wednesday
APR 17-24 Holy Week
MAY 03 Mother's Day
JUN 12 Pentecost Service
JUN 19 Father's Day
OCT 02 The Blessing of the Animals
OCT 09 Thanksgiving Sunday
DEC 24 Christmas Eve Service
DEC 25 Christmas Pageant.
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CENTENNIAL BOOK: Harlan Lunn is leading the project to publish our Centennial Book, that we hope will be ready before Christmas. Colleen Milburn is assisting and thank her for her good will. We are soliciting suggested prayers of thanksgiving for the 100th years of St. Paul's mission and for continued ministry in our second century. Deadline: SEP 21.
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BACK TO CHURCH SUNDAY: Sunday, September 26th will be Back to Church Sunday throughout the diocese and around the world throughout the Anglican Communion. The theme this year will be "Come as you are". This is a chanceto invite neighbours, colleagues, friends and family to a service at our parish. Please start thinking now about individuals that you would like to invite to share in worhsip and fellowship that Sunday.

EPILOGUE: Come and join us. Our Eucharist Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am.

God bless you

YOUR PARISH
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