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Sunday, April 15, 2012

The Second Sunday Of Easter

The Second Sunday Of Easter


Almighty and everlasting God, who in the Paschal mystery hast established the new covenant of reconciliation: Grant that all who have been reborn into the fellowship of Christ's Body may show forth in their lives what they profess by their faith; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Holy Eucharist
8:00 a.m.

This 25-30 minute service in the Chantry Chapel includes lessons, prayers, a short homily, 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. Because the choirsters are away for Easter break, music at this service is sung by the congregation only.

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.

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...

Confirmation Class for Youth
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

Confirmation Classes for Youth begins Sunday March 4 at 10am and meets in Father Spurlock's office on the 5th floor. Classes are taught by Father Spurlock with assistance from our seminarian, Mr. Brandt Montgomery. These sessions meet through Confirmation Sunday on May 6. For more information, email Fr Spurlock.  The schedule of class session is...

The Sermons of John Henry Newman
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.

This series of Sunday classes is on selected parochial and plain sermons of John Henry Newman. There are eight published volumes of these sermons, given by Newman when he was an Anglican priest (and republished some years ago in a fine one-volume edition by Ignatius Press). We will not do them all! Fr Austin's plan...

Festal Eucharist
11:00 a.m.

Above: The Saint Thomas Scene in the reredos of Saint Thomas Church, immediately above the high altar. Saint Thomas, on bended knee, declares "My Lord and My God." Christ responds, “Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.” [Today's Gospel is John 20:19-31]...

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.

Sing for the Windows
1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

All are welcome to join us today in the library from 1 to 2 p.m. to experience the joy of a cappella singing. No skill required. Suggested fee: $20. All proceeds go to the stained glass window restoration.

Festal Evensong
4:00 p.m.

Above: As this is Low Sunday, the members of our choir are on their much-deserved Easter break. In their place, we are pleased to welcome back TENET, led by Ms. Jolle Greenleaf, Artistic Director. Ms. Greenleaf sung at Saint Thomas recently as part of a musical meditation on Holy Tuesday. You may listen to a...

Paul Bowen
5:15 p.m.