The Fifth Sunday After Pentecost
The Fifth Sunday After Pentecost
O God, who hast taught us to keep all thy commandments by loving thee and our neighbor: Grant us the grace of thy Holy Spirit, that we may be devoted to thee with our whole heart, and united to one another with pure affection; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. (Proper 9)
8:00 a.m.
This 25-30 minute service in the Chantry Chapel includes lessons, prayers, a short homily, and a Said Mass.
9:00 a.m.
This 45 minute service at the High Altar includes lessons, prayers, hymns, a sermon, and a Sung Eucharist. Because the choristers are away for summer break, music at this service is sung by the congregation alone, without choir.
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.
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
At right: King David in the Incarnation Window of Saint Thomas Church. Beginning June 10 and extending on Sunday mornings throughout the summer, Fr Austin guides us through the First and Second Books of Samuel. Fr Austin recommends Robert Alter's The David Story, which is a translation with commentary by that notable literary scholar. He...
11:00 a.m.
Above: Heddal stave church in Notodden, Norway. Of the roughly one or two thousand stave churches built in Norway over the centuries, this is the largest. Why an image of a church in Norway? Because we welcome this morning The Norwegian Girls' Choir (from Oslo, not from Notodden), whose members sing at the 11am Choral...
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.
