Events

Sunday, September 18, 2011

The Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost

The Fourteenth Sunday After Pentecost

Grant us, O Lord, not to mind earthly things, but to love things heavenly; and even now, while we are placed among things that are passing away, to cleave to those that shall abide; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. (Proper 20)

Holy Eucharist
8:00 a.m.

This 25-30 minute service in the Chantry Chapel includes lessons, prayers, and a Said Mass.

Sung Eucharist
9:00 a.m.

This 45 minute service at the High Altar includes lessons, prayers, hymns, a sermon, and a Sung Eucharist. Music is sung by the younger choristers and probationers of the choir.

Coffee Hour following the 9am Eucharist
9:45 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

Join us for coffee, tea and cookies in the Parish House Living Room and Dining Room following the 9am Eucharist.

When Jesus Says "Friend"
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

These short weekly talks look at friendship in the Bible, and particularly the occasions on which Jesus uses the word “friend.” They also look at the use of “friend” in the hymnody of the Episcopal Church.

Sunday School & Youth Group
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

Join us for classes for all youth and children from 3 years old to high school seniors. Engaging lessons are prepared for the students in keeping with our commitment to the Christian formation of our young members. For more information, or to register, please contact Father Spurlock. Sunday School classes are held on the third...

Choral Eucharist
11:00 a.m.

The 11am Eucharist is typically the best-attended worship service at Saint Thomas each week. It is at this service that you not only will experience the full power of liturgy, music and preaching at Saint Thomas, but also will have the opportunity to meet many parishioners in the pews. Coffee hour follows the service. Included...

Eucharist at Canterbury Cathedral
11:00 a.m.

The Rector preached at the 11am Eucharist at Canterbury Cathedral on September 18, 2011. His sermon is attached below.

Coffee Hour following the 11am Eucharist
12:30 p.m.-1:15 p.m.

Please join us in the Parish House Living Room and Dining Room for coffee, tea and cookies following the Eucharist. Meet parishioners and, if you are a guest, please sign our guest book. Nametags are available.

Choral Evensong
4:00 p.m.

Based on the services held daily in the medieval Church, Choral Evensong as arranged in the Book of Common Prayer of the Anglican Church has been sung regularly since the Sixteenth Century. Many people who are new to worship at Saint Thomas prefer to come to Choral Evensong because it is relatively passive. The service...

Vaughn Mauren
5:15 p.m.