S T C OLUMBA ’ S , K NOCK
Pew News
Sunday 25 th August 2013 The Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity Almighty God, who called your Church to bear witness that you were in Christ reconciling the world to yourself: Help us to proclaim the good news of your love, that all who hear it may be drawn to you; through him who was lifted up on the cross, and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. AMEN. Church flowers are the kind gift of Ella Wilkinson.
Everyone is very welcome to St Columba’s.
If it is your first time to our church please speak to the Clergy or Churchwardens to make yourself known. Communicant members of other churches are welcome to receive the Sacrament of Holy Communion.
LOOP SYSTEM – The church is equipped with a Loop System to help those with hearing difficulties. Please set your hearing aid to the “T” setting.
8.15am Holy Communion (BCP201 – LP 125) The Epistle The Gospel The Prayers of the People -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐
Hebrews 12: 18-‐29 Luke 13: 10-‐17 BCP 237-‐239 – LP 150-‐152
10.30am Holy Communion (BCP201 – LP 125)
Proc. Hymn 431 -‐ Lord, enthroned in heavenly splendour The Gathering of God’s People BCP 201 – LP 125 The Collect The Epistle Hebrews 12: 18-‐29 Gradual canticle – Glory and Honour BCP 131-‐LP 68 The Gospel Luke 13: 10-‐17 The Sermon The Assistant Priest Holy Baptism -‐ Amelia Jayne Graham (see separate sheet) Offertory Hymn 636 -‐ May the mind of Christ my saviour Celebrating at the Lord’s Table BCP 208– LP 132 Going Out as God’s People BCP 220 – LP145 Blessing Recessional Hymn 662 version 2 -‐ He who would valiant be -‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐-‐
7.00pm Late Evening Office (BCP162-‐ LP91)
Introduction BCP 162 – LP 91 Psalm 134 (said) BCP 162 – LP 91 Reading Matthew 21: 28-‐32 Nunc Dimittis BCP 162 – LP 92 Short address The Rector Hymn 655 -‐ Loving Shepherd of your sheep Prayers Collect of the Day BCP 291-‐ LP-‐203 The Lord’s Prayer
The Common Collect and Blessing BCP 164 – LP 93 Hymn 65 -‐ At evening, when the sun had set
Today
September Columban magazine is ready for collection at the back of Church.
This Week Parish Office closed all week.
Tuesday 27th -‐Friday 30th Bishop’s Bible Week in Shankill Parish Church, Lurgan at 7.45pm. Thursday 29th 10.30 am Holy Communion followed by refreshments in the Choir Vestry
Sunday 1st September The Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity
8.15 am 10.30 am
Holy Communion All Age Worship & Commissioning of Organisation Leaders followed by refreshments Launch of new parish website by Dr. Ivan Roche Choral Evensong
7.00 pm
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Monday 2
Advanced Notices 10.30am Craft and Hobby Circle
Tuesday 3rd
2.00pm Ladies Badminton 8.00pm Hall Finance Committee- Lower Hall. Guest speaker: Archdeacon David McClay from Willowfield.
Thursday 5th
9.30am Art Club 10.30 am Holy Communion followed by refreshments in the Choir Vestry
Friday 6th
9.45am
Mums and Tots
PRAYER FOCUS FOR THE WEEK Diocesan Cycle of Prayer: We pray for the parish of Shankill, Lurgan, their Rector Geoff Wilson, and for all who live and work within the parish. Anglican Cycle of Prayer: We pray for Anglican Church in Ruaha, Tanzania. Rector The Assistant Priest Rector’s Churchwarden People’s Churchwarden
Parish Contacts The Revd John R. Auchmuty The Revd Canon Ken Smyth John Little Mark Wilson
Parish Administrator Karen Patterson Office Hours: Mon – Fri. 9.00am – 1.00pm
Email: office.knock@down.anglican.org
028 90471514 028 91458706 028 90808755 028 90761040 028 90656891
Parish Website: www.coiknock.org