Bulletin Date: April 15, 2012 4:00 am
2nd Sunday in Easter
Holy Eucharist, Rite II, 11AM
Priest-in-Charge: The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
(BCP—Book of Common Prayer, H-Hymnal 1982; S Numbers are the service music found in the front of The Hymnal 1982; WLP-Wonder, Love and Praise, LEVAS-Lift Every Voice and Sing II)
As you enter this sacred space that has been set aside for time with God, join us in silence as we go to God in prayer.
Prelude Processional in C Major H. Hopkins
The Ringing of the Bell
Processional Hymn Alleluia, Alleluia H 178
The Word of God
Opening Acclamation BCP 355
Glory to God in the Highest S 280
The Collect of the Day Insert
First Reading Acts 4:32-35
Psalm Psalm 133 BCP 787
Epistle 1 John 1:1-2:2
Sequence Hymn That Easter Day with Joy was Bright H 193
The Gospel John 20:19-31
The Sermon The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
The Nicene Creed BCP 358
The Prayers of the People, Form III BCP 387
Confession of Sin BCP 360
The Peace BCP 360
Dedication of Stained Glass and Altar Door Cross
Announcements
Birthday and Anniversary Blessings BCP 830 #51/431
The Offertory I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light St Peter’s Choir
The Holy Communion
Eucharistic Prayer A BCP 361
Sanctus S 129
The Lord’s Prayer BCP 364
The Breaking of the Bread BCP 364
Fraction Anthem Lamb of God LEVAS 270
The Communion of the People of God
Communion Hymn Here, O My Lord H 318
Post-Communion Prayer BCP 365
The Easter Blessing
Closing Hymn Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee H 376
Dismissal
Announcements
Welcome to St Peter’s! Our hope is that you will find God’s love resent with you in this place and that you will return here often to worship.
Christian education continues on April 22 at 10am. The adults are studying “Islam: Beyond the headlines.” Topics will include the beliefs of Islam, Islam’s role in America and Islam’s role in the world.
Lay Eucharistic Visitor & Acolyte Training, April 22 after the 11am service.
Are you interested in knowing more about the Episcopal Church, and possibly becoming an “official” member of this congregation? If so, please let Catherine know of your interest. We will have a series of classes during May and June. Bishop Gulick will visit us on Sunday, June 17th, 2012 at our 11AM service.
The election of the Suffragan Bishop is this coming Saturday, April 21st. Please read about the candidates in your latest issue of The Virginia Episcopalian, or on the Diocese of Virginia website (www.thediocese.net) and let Linda Beck, Council Delegate, know of your preferences. Her phone number is (540) 424-0302.
Happy Birthday – Brad Volland, (16th) Tierra Carter (17th), Lamar Key (21st)
Easter Blessing
May Almighty God, who has redeemed us and made us his children through the resurrection of his Son our Lord, bestow on you the riches of his blessing.
AMEN
May God, who through the water of baptism has raised us from sin into newness of life, make you holy and worthy to be united with Christ for ever.
AMEN
May God who has brought us out of bondage to sin into true and lasting freedom in the Redeemer, bring you to your eternal inheritance.
AMEN
And the blessing of God Almighty, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, be upon you and remain with you forever. AMEN
—————————————-This Week ————————————–
· Mon., Apr. 16, 6pm – Evening ECW
· Wed., Apr. 18, 10am – Midweek Bible Study
· Wed., Apr. 18, 2pm – ECW
· Wed., Apr. 18, 4:45pm-6:00pm – Children’s Choir
· Wed., Apr. 18, 6:00pm – Book Group Power and Passion
· Thu., Apr. 19, 6:15pm – Peumansend Creek Jail Bible Study
· Sat., Apr. 21, 7:00am – Election of Bishop Suffragen at St. George’s
· Sat., Apr 21, 1:00pm – History of Port Royal Town Hall event
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
828 Water Street
PO Box 399, Port Royal, VA 22535
Website: www.churchsp.org
Parish Office: (804) 742-5908
The Vestry
Linda Beck, Senior Warden – (804) 742-5056
Cookie Davis, Junior Warden (804) 742-5654
Carolyn Davis, Cynthia Fields, Terri Harrison, Eunice Key, Boyd Wisdom
Clarence Kunstmann, Treasurer & Terri Harrison, Registrar
Brad Volland – Music Director & Organist
The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks, Priest- in- Charge
(540) 809-7489, (540) 898-1586, stpetersrev@gmail.com
Christ Centered, Biblically Based, Spirit Filled, Caring
Prayer List
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C. W. |
Roland Richards |
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Lucy Ruybal |
Mae Carter |
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Brad Volland |
Kelly and Scott Kinsey |
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Denise Bradford |
Mary Ann Gawalt |
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John and Sylvia Sellars |
Danny Chaffin |
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Jeremiah Butler |
Joyce Makey |
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David Watson |
Steve Fox |
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Carrie Griffith |
Carole Morehead |
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Ethel Shook |
Butch & Caroline Delhagen |
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Charles & Yvonne Johnson |
Vivian McDonald |
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Zach |
Wesley Berry |
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Harold Whitfield, Sr. |
Loretta Harich |
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Walter Campbell |
Eudora Heath |
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Alice Ennis |
Paula Dertou |
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Boyd Wisdom |
Alice Woodard |
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Jean Woomer |
Martha Oldham |
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Charlene Schnakenberg |
Betty Lou Braden |
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Anna Rimmer |
Kenneth Whitescarver |
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Pam Horkan |
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Serving in the Armed Forces
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Alexander Long V |
Gordon Devine |
John Wall V |
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David Locklerr |
Daniel Vanpike |
Jeffrey Woodard |
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Collin Stoddard |
Jeremy Stoddard |
Joseph George |
2nd Sunday IN Sunday
April 15, 2012
11am
ST. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Port Royal, VA