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BULLETIN ST.PAUL # 735
Week of December 1st to 8, 2019.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1st, 2019
First Sunday of Advent (Candle of Hope)
Presiders: Father Maurice
Homilist: Father Maurice
Reader: Margaret Lyons
Reader: Margaret Lyons
Organist: James Bailey
Chancel Guild: Colleen & Mary
Hymns: 114, 98, 89 & 108
Rite: BCP
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Hymns: 114, 98, 89 & 108
Rite: BCP
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READINGS for SUNDAY: The readings for this Sunday are: Isaiah 2: 1-5; Psalm 122; Romans 13: 11-14 & St. Matthew 24: 36-44.
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LAY READERS:
DEC 01 Margaret Lyons
DEC 08 Radika Fraser
DEC 15 Brian Beech
DEC 22 Colleen Milburn
DEC 24 Andreas D'Souza
DEC 29 Harlan Lunn
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CHANCEL GUILD'S CALENDAR:
DEC 01 Colleen & Mary
DEC 08 Betty & Radika
DEC 15 No Communion
DEC 22 Colleen & Anne
DEC 24 Betty & Margaret
DEC 29 Colleen & Katharine
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WEDNESDAY STUDY: Join us every Wednesday at 10 am at the Lady Chapel for Eucharist Celebration, and Study at the Parish Lounge and followed by Coffee Time and Fellowship. Next Study, Wednesday, December 4th 2019 @ 10 am. Nicholas Ferrar, 1637, Deacon. Liturgical Color: Purple. Readings: Isaiah 25: 6-9; Psalm 23 & St. Matthew 15: 29-39.
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PRAYER OF THE PEOPLE
FROM OUR CONGREGATION:
For those who are travelling.
For those who are sick: Elelry Clark, Rene Keats, Bishop Michele Pollesel, Eric Polo, Debra Richardson, Veronica Payne, Jessica Ryan, Don McHardy, Frances Lima, Ymelda Petrocelli, George Saunders, Roy Williams, Bruno Heise, Tatiana Yanez, Rene Keats, Gillian Tenneson, Anita Bessos, Anne van Dam, Louise Mendell, Kyle Willis, Bob McEachren, Linda Uno, Arnold Grogg, Susan Pratten, Nick Shields, Diane D'Souza, Jean Colwell, Win Bourchier, Alan Peters, Mark Richardson, Donald Wright, Shirley Buckley, Paula & Gregory Lunn, Kay Karbownik & Gilbert McGee.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
Lord Jesus, come soon!
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For those who are in need: For Don Blanchet, Karl Schneider & Family, Reidenger Family, David Bershe, Shields Family, Joan Racine, Justin Bailey, Patrick Kerr & Margaret Lyons. For the people of Syria, Haiti and Venezuela. For the social crisis in Latin America. For the migrants, asylum seekers and refugee people. We pray for the vulnerable population and for Christian communities around the world. We pray for the Canadian Forces abroad, and we pray for those who are suffering or in captivity due their faith, gender, sexual orientation, race, language or ideology.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
Lord Jesus, come soon!
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For those who have passed on: For all beloved from our congregation, family members, relatives and friends of St.Paul's: For Barbara Giggins, Arthur Lee, Wendy Taylor & Dorothy Hurford. We pray for all the victims of natural disasters. We pray for all refugees killed by the religious or political fanaticism, and we pray for those innocent victims killed in conflict among nations, terrorism and organized crime.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
Lord Jesus, come soon!
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Our Thanksgiving prayer for: The birthday of Chris Duffin, Alfred Rasmussen, our Parish (110) and Everette Schwartz.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
Lord Jesus, come soon!
FROM THE ANGLICAN CYCLE OF PRAYER:
For the Diocese of Fredericton in Canada
Gahini in Rwanda
Gasabo in Rwanda
George in South Africa
Mbeere in Kenya
Mbhashe in South Africa
and for the Diocese of Meath and Kildare in Ireland.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
Lord Jesus, come soon!
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PRAYER FOR GOD'S CREATION:
For organizations and people protecting animals,
forests and other naturals resources.
For more education on environment,
especially the negative impact from industries.
For more policies to protect endangered species
such whales, turtles and polar bears.
To stop hunting camps and safaris.
For more UN's restrictions over Japan, Norway
& Iceland's whale hunting.
For more campaigns to stop the fur industry.
For the increase of bees and monarch butterfly
population around the world.
For Jane Goodall, activist and advocate for animal world
For Anita Krajnc, activist of Toronto Pig Save.
For the pets of our community,
Animals dying at Venezuelan's zoos.
For Okie, Cat (Lunn),
For Fluffy (Cat) RIP,
For Juky (dog) RIP,
For Alagba (turtle) of 344 years in Nigeria, RIP,
For Alagba (turtle) of 344 years in Nigeria, RIP,
For Harley (dog) (Moore) RIP,
Lewis, Koala in Australia, RIP,
Ferley, dog, (Billy) RIP.
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Let us pray to the Lord.
Lord Jesus, come soon!
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CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES
NOV 30 Movie and popcorn @ 8 pm
DEC 01 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am
DEC 01 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm Parroquia San Esteban
DEC 02 Yoga Group @ 6:30 pm Parish Lounge
DEC 03 Wardens Dinner @ 7 pm
DEC 04 Wednesday Study & HE @ 10 am
DEC 04 Corporation Meeting @ 8 pm
DEC 05 Portuguese Mass @ 10 am St.Mary Magdalene
DEC 05 Clericus meeting @ 6 pm
DEC 06 Advent Festival Planning @ 3 pm
DEC 08 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am
DEC 08 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm Parroquia San Esteban
DEC 09 Pastoral Counselling @ 11 am & 6 pm
DEC 09 Yoga Group @ 6:30 pm Parish Lounge
DEC 10 Diocesan Inter-Cultural Committee @ 5:30 pm
DEC 11 Wednesday Study & HE @ 10 am
DEC 11 Trans-Esteban Group meeting @ 6 pm
DEC 12 Italian Mass @ 10 am St.Mary Magdalene
DEC 12 Discussion Group @ 7:30 pm
DEC 15 Advent Festival Lessons & Carols @ 10:30 am
DEC 15 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm Parroquia San Esteban
DEC 16 Yoga Group @ 6:30 pm Parish Lounge
DEC 17 Pastoral Counselling @ 3 pm
DEC 18 Wednesday Study & HE @ 10 am
DEC 19 Italian Mass @ 10 am St.Mary Magdalene
DEC 22 Christmas Lessons & Carols @ 10:30 am
DEC 22 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm Parroquia San Esteban
DEC 23 Pastoral Counselling @ 11;30 am
DEC 23 Yoga Group @ 6:30 pm Parish Lounge
DEC 24 Christmas Eve Service @ 5 pm
DEC 25 Wednesday Study Cancelled
DEC 26 Italian Mass @ 10 am St.Mary Magdalene
DEC 29 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am
DEC 29 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm Parroquia San Esteban
DEC 30 Yoga Group @ 6:30 pm Parish Lounge
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COFFEE TIME @ ST.PAUL:
DEC 01 Father Maurice
DEC 08 Put your name here
DEC 15 Put your name here
DEC 22 Put your name here
DEC 29 Father Maurice
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MINISTRY OF HOSPITALITY:
DEC 01 Margaret Lyons
DEC 08 Betty & Ken
DEC 15 Betty & Ken
DEC 22 Marlene Beech
DEC 24 Marlene Beech
DEC 29 TBC
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YEAR ROUND 2019
DEC 01 World AIDS Day
DEC 08 St. Paul's Parish Anniversary # 110
DEC 10 Human Rights Day
DEC 15 Lessons & Carols Service @ 10:30 am
DEC 24 Christmas Eve Service @ 5 pm
DEC 25 Christmas Day.
2020
JAN 19-26 Week of Prayers for Christian Unity
JAN 27 Ecumenical Service 3 pm. @ St.James' Cathedral
FEB 17 Family Day (Provincial Holiday)
FEB 25 Pancake Supper from 5 to 7:30 pm
FEB 26 Ash Wednesday Service @ 10 am
MAR 01 Annual Vestry Meeting @ 12 pm
MAR 07 World Day of Prayer @ 10 am
APR 02 World Day of Autism
APR 05-12 Holy Week
APR 05 Palm Sunday @ 10:30 am
APR 08 Spy Wednesday @ 10 am
APR 09 Seder Supper @ 5:30 pm
APR 09 Maundy Thursday @ 7:30 pm
APR 10 Good Friday @ 10:30 am
APR 10 Walking for Justice @ 12 pm
APR 09 Seder Supper @ 5:30 pm
APR 09 Maundy Thursday @ 7:30 pm
APR 10 Good Friday @ 10:30 am
APR 10 Walking for Justice @ 12 pm
APR 11 Holy Saturday & Easter Vigil @ 8 pm
APR 12 Easter Day @ 10:30 am
APR 22 Earth's Day
MAY 10 Mother's Day @ 10:30 am
MAY 17 International Day Against Homophobia
MAY 31 Pentecost Day
JUN 14 Father's Day
JUN 14 Picnic Service @ High Park @ 10:30 am
JUN 28 Pride Sunday & Pride Parade
JUN 28 Strawberry Social after the Service
JUL 28 Patronal Feast of St. Paul the Apostle
JUL 01 Canada Day (Federal Holiday)
AUG 06 Civic Day.
SEP 05 Evans Street Neighbourhood Party @ 5 pm
SEP 13 The Blessing of the Backpacks @ 10:30 am
SEP 20 Social Media Sunday
SEP 25-26 Parish Retreat at Raymond, Ontario
SEP 27 Back to Church Sunday @ 10:30 am
OCT 04 Blessing of the Animals @ 10:30 am
OCT 11 Thanksgiving Sunday @ 10:30 am
OCT 12 Thanksgiving Day
OCT 25 Reformation Sunday
NOV 08 Remembrance Sunday @ 10:30 am
NOV 11 Remembrance Day @ 11 am
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