October 2018 Newsletter Anglican Parish of Yass Valley Find us @ www.yva.church or www.facebook.com/yva.church There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens (Ecclesiastes 3:1)
Our Parish Ministry Team PC Chair Robyn O Keefe Treasurer Margaret Buckmaster Councillors Wardens Kerry England David Campbell Dick Peterswald (All Saints); Andrew Stackpool (St Clements); Bimbi Turner (St James) All Saints Vestry: Thomas Carroll; Dick Peterswald; Helen McClung, Suzanne Carter, Steve Bennett, Alison Ubels 6226 1089 Parish Priest Rev Ken Rampling ken@yva.church (part time Saturday Wednesday) Community Priest Rev Judy Heggart On extended leave Honorary Priests Rev Steve Neuhaus Rev Emma Street 0403 060 369 info@eaglesrest.net.au 0411 150 841 emma.street@outlook.com.au Parish Tithes and Offerings can be deposited directly to the parish bank account BSB 702389 Account 05202546 Praying for our Future Bishop Eternal God, shepherd and guide, in your mercy give your Church in this diocese a shepherd after your own heart who will walk in your ways, and with loving care watch over your people. Give us a leader of vision and a teacher of your truth. So may your Church be built up and your name glorified; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Events for your diary! Oct 15 6pm Parish Council Meeting Parish Hall Oct 20-21 Murrumbateman Field Days Murrumbateman Nov 4 Blessing of the Animals St Clements Nov 4 All Saints Day Beginning Centenary Year All Saints Murrumbateman Nov 9-10 Electoral SYNOD Goulburn Nov 11 Remembrance Day Nov 12 7pm Vestry Meeting All Saints Nov 17 Circle of Sisters Parish Hall Nov 19 7pm Parish Council Meeting Nov 23 9am Street Stall Yass Nov 28 SRE Primary Schools Yass & Berimba Dec 7 Men s Breakfast TBA Dec 16 5pm Yass Community Carols Victoria Park Dec 25 Midday Christmas Lunch Parish Hall
Parish Services this Month 7 Oct Yass - St Clements Murrumbateman - All Saints James 5:12-20 Psalm 26 Philippians 4:10-20 Mark 10:2-16 14 Oct Yass - St Clements Murrumbateman - All Saints Hebrews 4:12-16 Psalm 30 Philippians 4:1-7 Mark 10:17-31 21 Oct Yass - St Clements Murrumbateman - All Saints Tuesday Yass Warmington Lodge 2pm Friday Yass Thomas Eccles Gardens 11am Isiah 53: 4-12 Psalm 104:1-10 Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:32-45 28 Oct Yass - St Clements Murrumbateman - All Saints Bowning - St James Hebrews 7:21-28 Psalm 34:1-8,19-22 Philippians 4:8-9 Mark 10:46-52 4 Nov Yass - St Clements Blessing of the Animals Murrumbateman - All Saints Centenary Launch Isiah 25:6-9 Ps 24 Revelation 21:1-6 John 11:32-44
Circle of Sisters 17 th November Anglican Parish Hall. Philippians Bible Study Come and join us as we listen to one of the greatest pastoral letters ever written and discover the truths that still resound for us today as individuals, as a church, and as a community. 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the Month Mary Curll room - Parish Hall Yass
SAVE THE DATE Bing your animal friends or their photos to the Spring Festival & Blessing of the Animals to be followed by a picnic lunch in the grounds. Invite your friends everyone is welcome ALL SAINTS CENTENARY A number of events celebrating the first 100 years of the All Saints church in Murrumbateman will be announced soon. But whatever you have planned for 2019 save the weekend of 27 th -28 th April 2019 for a special celebration. If you want to be involved with the planning and preparation for this once in a lifetime year contact Reverend Ken (ken@yva.church) members of the All Saints Vestry