ST. PAUL CHURCH (RUNNYMEDE)

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BULLETIN ST.PAUL # 738

Week of February 16 to 23, 2020

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 16th, 2020

Presiders: Fr. Maurice 

Homilist: Andreas DèSouza

Readers: Janet Kerr

Chancels: Betty & Mary

Organist: James Bailey

Hymns: 561, 551, 487 & 537. 

Rite: BAS
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READINGS for SUNDAY: The readings for this Sunday are: Deuteronomy 30: 15-20; Psalm 119: 1-8; 1 Corinthians 3: 1-9 & St. Matthew 5: 21-37.  

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LAY READERS:

FEB 16 Janet Kerr

FEB 23 Baden Powell Sunday

MAR 01 Janet Kerr

MAR 08 Radika Fraser

MAR 15 Andreas D'Souza

MAR 22 Radika Fraser

MAR 29 Brian Beech

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CHANCEL GUILD'S CALENDAR:

FEB 16 Betty & Mary

FEB 23 Baden Powell Sunday

MAR 01 Colleen & Katharine

MAR 08 Margaret & Radika

MAR 15 Betty & Titi

MAR 22 Colleen & Radika

MAR 29 Margaret & Anne. 

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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, February 20th, 2020 @ 10 am. Liturgical Colour: Green. Readings: James 1: 19-27; Psalm 15 & St. John 2: 12-17
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PRAYER OF THE PEOPLE

FROM OUR CONGREGATION:

For those who are travelling. 

For those who are sick:  Ken Fraser, Ann Kingston, Beth Baskin, Barbara Hunter, Leonardo Segovia, Nelda Becker, Hugh Curly, Jimmy Batt, Josie Lambert, Rene Keats, Bishop Michele Pollesel, Veronica Payne, Jessica Ryan, Roy Williams, Kyle Willis, Nick Shields, Diane D'Souza, Jean Colwell, Win Bourchier, Mark Richardson, Donald Wright, Shirley Buckley, Paula & Gregory Lunn, Kay Karbownik & Gilbert McGee.

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Let us pray to the Lord.

Lord, grant us peace

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For those who are in need:  For Laura Westley, Isabell Haug, Margaret Phillips, Linda Uno  & Margaret Lyons. For the people of Australia, Syria, Haiti, Philippines and Venezuela. For the social crisis in Latin America countries and for the Wildfires in Australia. 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, grant us peace

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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 Dominic Francois, Lynn Tourcotte, Kirk Douglas & Lad Skube. 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, grant us peace

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Our Thanksgiving prayer for: The birthday of Janet Kerr, Michael Foyada, Maddie Kingston, Olga Moreno & Father Maurice. 

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Let us pray to the Lord.

Lord, grant us peace

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FROM THE ANGLICAN CYCLE OF PRAYER:

For the Diocese of Madurai in India

Mahajanga in Indian Ocean

Maiduguri in Nigeria

Maine in US

Maiwut in South Sudan

and for the Diocese of Makamba in Burundi

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Let us pray to the Lord.

Lord, grant us peace

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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),

Lotti Ullrich (cat) sick, 

For the 30 monkeys from the Berlin Zoo (RIP),

For the animals victims & injured from Australia wildfires,

Charlie, cat (Sigerson) RIP. 

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Let us pray to the Lord.

Lord, grant us peace

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CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES

FEB 16 Sunday Service & Sunday School @ 10:30 am

FEB 16 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm Parroquia San Esteban

FEB 17 Yoga Group @ 6:30 pm Parish Lounge

FEB 18 Pre-Lenten Clergy Retreat @ 10 am

FEB 19 Wednesday Study @ 10 am

FEB 19 Trans-Esteban Group @ 6 pm

FEB 20 Italian Mass @ 10 am St.Mary Magdalene

FEB 23 Baden Powell Sunday Service @ 10:30 am

FEB 23 Hispanic Mass @ 2 pm Parroquia San Esteban

FEB 25 Pancake Supper from 5 to 7 pm

FEB 24 Yoga Group @ 6:30 pm Parish Lounge

FEB 26 Ash-Wednesday @ 10 am

FEB 27 Italian Mass @ 10 am St.Mary Magdalene

FEB 27 Discussion Group @ 7:30 pm

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COFFEE TIME @ ST.PAUL:

FEB 16 Father Maurice

FEB 23 Baden Powell Sunday

MAR 01 Put your name here

MAR 08 Put your name here

MAR 15 Put your name here

MAR 22 Put your name here

MAR 29 Father Maurice

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MINISTRY OF HOSPITALITY:

FEB 16 Harlan Lunn

FEB 23 Baden Powell Sunday

MAR 01 TBC

MAR 08 TBC

MAR 15 TBC

MAR 22 TBC

MAR 29 TBC

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YEAR ROUND 2020:

FEB 17 Family Day (Provincial Holiday)

FEB 23 Baden Powell Sunday

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 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

DEC 05 111 Parish Anniversary @ 10:30 am

DEC 10 Human Rights International Day

DEC 20 Advent Festival @ 10:30 am

DEC 22 Festival of Lessons & Carols @ 10:30 am

DEC 24 Christmas Eve Service @ 5 pm

DEC 25 Christmas Day.

2021

JAN 19-26 Week of Prayers for Christian Unity

JAN 27 Ecumenical Service 3 pm. @ St.James' Cathedral

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