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MUSIC NOTES The organ pieces heard today are from the suite on the Pentecost hymn Veni Creator by Nicolas de Grigny (1672-1703). Before High Mass we hear the Récit de cromorne, a solo for the cromorne stop (imitating the Renaissance instrument). After High Mass, we will hear the Dialogue, a joyful piece featuring the full sounds of the French Baroque organ. During communion, men from St. Gregory s Choir will sing the motet Veni, Sancte Spiritus by John Dunstable (c.1390-1453). Though little is known about Dunstanble s life, his compositions are among the most important of the Late Medieval and Renaissance periods. The motet we hear today is a setting of the proper Sequence for Pentecost (we will sing an English paraphrase today in hymn 228). The three voices sing separate parts of the text simultaneously, and the upper two voices have rather elaborate rhythms and melodic turns. -Joseph Arndt, Director of Music 2
M A Y 24, 2015 T H E DAY OF PENTECOST H I G H MASS AT 10:30 A.M. Organ Récit de cromorne (Veni Creator) Nicolas de Grigny (1672-1703) Procession Vzzz6vvvvvvvvzzzzycxzycxzYvRvvvc/ Let us go forth in peace, al- le- lu- ia. Vzzz6vvvvvvvvvvzzzzycxzycxzYvRvc/ In the Name of Christ. Amen. al- le- lu- ia. Hymn 225 Vzzz6vvvvvvvvvvvvvcxycxzycxzYvRvc/ The Apostles did speak with other tongues, al- le- lu- ia. Vzzz6vvvvvvvvvvzzzzycxzycxzYvRzzvvvvvv/ The wonderful works of God, al- le- lu- ia. Collect Almighty God, on this day you opened the way of eternal life to every race and nation by the promised gift of your Holy Spirit: Shed abroad this gift throughout the world by the preaching of the Gospel, that it may reach to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. Introit Spiritus Domini Mode 1 Spiritus Domini replevit orbem terrarum, alleluia: et hoc quod continet omnia, scientiam habet vocis, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Ps. The Spirit of the Lord has filled the whole world, alleluia: and that which holds all things together understands the tongues of all peoples, alleluia, alleluia, Exsurgat Deus, et dissipentur alleluia. Ps. Let God arise, and let his inimici ejus: et fugiant, qui oderunt eum, a facie ejus. enemies be scattered: let those who hate him flee before him. (Wisdom 1) 3
Kyrie eleison Mass V Mode 8 Kyrie eleison. Christe eleison. Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Kyrie eleison. Lord, have mercy. Gloria in excelsis Robert Powell (b.1932) 4
Collect of the Day The Lord be with you. People And also with you. Let us pray. Almighty God, on this day you opened the way of eternal life to every race and nation by the promised gift of your Holy Spirit: Shed abroad this gift throughout the world by the preaching of the Gospel, that it may reach to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. T H E LITURGY O F T H E W O R D First Reading Acts 2: 1-11 When the day of Pentecost had come, the disciples were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability. Now there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven living in Jerusalem. And at this sound the crowd gathered and was bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in the native language of each. Amazed and astonished, they asked, Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? And how is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native language? Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya belonging to Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabs-- in our own languages we hear them speaking about God's deeds of power. 5
Reader People The Word of the Lord. Thanks be to God. Gradual Psalm 104: 25-26, 28-32, 35 Refrain Cantor; then all repeat XzzzztzzzzzzzrzzzzzzzzzztzzzzzzzzuzzzzzzzyzzzzryzzzzzTzmzzzzzcxxyzzzzzzztzzzzzzruzzzzzzzuvz Send forth your Spir- it, O God: and re- new the XyiozzzzuzzzzzzzzyzzzzzzzzzzzTvz/ face of the earth. Setting by James McGregor (b.1930) O LORD, how manifold are your works! in wisdom you have made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Yonder is the great and wide sea with its living things too many to number, creatures both small and great. All repeat the refrain. There move the ships; and there is that Leviathan, which you have made for the sport of it. All of them look to you to give them their food in due season. All repeat the refrain. You give it to them; they gather it; you open your hand, and they are filled with good things. You hide your face, and they are terrified; you take away their breath, and they die and return to their dust. All repeat the refrain. May the glory of the LORD endure for ever; may the LORD rejoice in all his works. May these words of mine please him; I will rejoice in the LORD. All repeat the refrain. Second Reading I Corinthians 12: 4-13 Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone. To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. To one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit, to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit, to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the discernment of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues. All these are activated by one and the same Spirit, who allots to each one individually just as the Spirit chooses. For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with 6
Christ. For in the one Spirit we were all baptized into one body-- Jews or Greeks, slaves or free-- and we were all made to drink of one Spirit. Reader The Word of the Lord. People Thanks be to God. A brief period of silence is observed. Sequence Hymn 509 Alleluia Cantor, then all repeat BzzzuvzzuvzivzzuyvzuvzzoivzzuvzzzzRv,vzzivzovzIvzzUcxc/ Al- le- lu- ia, al- le- lu- ia, al- le- lu- ia. Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful people: and kindle in them the fire of your love. All repeat Alleluia Holy Gospel John 20: 19-23 Deacon The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to John. Vzzzzzzzzzzzzzz6zvvvcczdrvczzzYzzzzzzzzz/ People Glory to you, Lord Christ. When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said, Peace be with you. After he said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord. Jesus said to them again, Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you. When he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained. Deacon The Gospel of the Lord. Vzzzzzzzzzzzzzz6vvvvzzzdrvccYvxx/ People Praise to you, Lord Christ. Homily Father Bates 7
H O L Y B A P T I S M Presentation and Examination of the Candidates Asar Heru Kwame Steele-Dadzie is the Candidate for Baptism. The says The Candidate for Holy Baptism will now be presented. Parents and Godparents I present Asar Heru Kwame to receive the Sacrament of Baptism. The asks the parents and godparents Will you be responsible for seeing that the child you present is brought up in the Christian faith and life? Parents & Godparents I will, with God s help. Parents & Godparents Will you by your prayers and witness help this child to grow into the full stature of Christ? I will, with God s help. Then the asks the following questions of the parents and godparents. Do you renounce Satan and all the spiritual forces of of wickedness that rebel against God? Candidates I renounce them. Do you renounce the evil powers of this world which corrupt and destroy the creatures of God? Candidates I renounce them. Do you renounce all sinful desires that draw you from the love of God? Candidates I renounce them. Do you turn to Jesus Christ and accept him as your Savior? Candidates I do. Do you put your whole trust in his grace and love? Candidates I do. Do you promise to follow and obey him as you Lord? Candidates I do. 8
The addresses the congregation. People Will you who witness these vows do all in your power to support this person in his life in Christ? We will. The then says Dear People of God: Our Lord Jesus Christ sealed the Paschal mystery of his death and Resurrection in his Ascension and the gift of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost. The same Spirit continues to give birth to God s people by the waters of Baptism. I call upon you, therefore, to join with him who is committing himself to Christ and to renew your own baptismal covenant. The Baptismal Covenant Do you believe in God the Father? People I believe in God, the Father almighty creator of heaven and earth. People People People People People People Do you believe in Jesus Christ, the Son of God? I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary, He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended to the dead. On the third day he rose again. He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again to judge the living and the dead. Do you believe in God the Holy Spirit? I believe in the Holy Spirit the holy catholic Church the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Will you continue in the apostles teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in the prayers? I will, with God s help. Will you persevere in resisting evil, and whenever you fall into sin, repent and return to the Lord? I will, with God s help. Will you proclaim by word and example the Good News of God in Christ? I will, with God s help. Will you seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving your neighbor as yourself? I will, with God s help 9
People Will you strive for justice and peace among all people, and respect the dignity of every human being? I will, with God s help. Prayers for the Candidates Let us now pray for him who is to receive the Sacrament of new birth. Deliver him, O Lord, from the way of sin and death, VzzzzzzyvzzzzzrvtvzzzYvxx/ Lord, hear our prayer. Open him heart to your grace and truth. Fill him with your holy and life-giving Spirit. Keep him in the faith and communion of your holy Church. Teach him to love others in the power of the Spirit. Send him into the world in witness to your love. Bring him to the fullness of your peace and glory. 10 Lord, hear our prayer. Lord, hear our prayer. Lord, hear our prayer. Lord, hear our prayer. Lord, hear our prayer. Lord, hear our prayer. The says Grant, O Lord, that all who are baptized into the death of Jesus Christ your Son may live in the power of his resurrection and look for him to come again in glory; who lives and reigns now and for ever. Amen. Thanksgiving over the Water The blesses the water, first saying MctyvucctycuycxzYvxz/czxxxtyzzzzzzucxyvztvzzYvx/vzxuczzzuvuvzz The Lord be with you. And al- so with you. Let us give Myz7ziczuczucxzyuccyvzYczz/czzzzucuxzyz7zizzzuczzuvzuvzzzyuvzzyvzzYTc/ thanks to the Lord our God. It is right to give him thanks and praise. We thank you, Almighty God, for the gift of water. Over it the Holy Spirit moved in the beginning of creation. Through it you led the children of Israel out of their
bondage in Egypt into the land of promise. In it your Son Jesus received the baptism of John and was anointed by the Holy Spirit as the Messiah, the Christ, to lead us, through his death and resurrection, from the bondage of sin into everlasting life. We thank you, Father, for the water of Baptism. In it we are buried with Christ in his death. By it we share in his resurrection. Through it we are reborn by the Holy Spirit. Therefore in joyful obedience to your Son, we bring into his fellowship those who come to him in faith, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. At the following words, the touches the water Now sanctify this water, we pray you, by the power of your Holy Spirit, that those who here are cleansed from sin and born again may continued for ever in the risen life of Jesus Christ our Savior. To him, to you, and to the Holy Spirit, be all honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen. The Baptism The Candidate is presented by name to the, who then pours water, saying Asar Heru Kwame, I baptize you in the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. The Priest prays over her Let us pray. Heavenly Father, we thank you that by water and the Holy Spirit you have bestowed upon this your servant the forgiveness of sin, and have raised him to the new life of grace. Sustain him, O Lord, in your Holy Spirit. Give him an inquiring and discerning heart, the courage to will and to persevere, a spirit to know and to love you, and the gift of joy and wonder in all your works. Amen. Then the Priest places a hand on the person s head, marking on the forehead the sign of the cross with Chrism, and saying Asar Heru Kwame, you are sealed by the Holy Spirit in Baptism and marked as Christ s own for ever. Amen. When the Candidate has been baptized, the says Let us welcome the newly baptized. and People We receive you into the household of God. Confess the faith of Christ crucified, proclaim his resurrection, and share with us in his eternal priesthood. 11
Antiphon Vidi aquam Mode 8 Vidi aquam egredientem de templo a latere dextro, alleluia. Et omnes, ad quos pervenit aqua ista, salvi I saw water flowing from the right side of the temple, alleluia. It brought God s life and his salvation, and the people sang in facti sunt, et dicent, alleluia, joyful praise, alleluia, alleluia. alleluia. (Ezekiel 47) The Peace People The peace of the Lord be always with you. And also with you. T H E LITURGY O F T H E E U C H A R I S T Offertory Antiphon Confirma hoc Mode 4 Confirma hoc Deus, quod operatus Confirm, O God, what you have wrought es in nobis: a templo tuo, quod est in us: for the sake of your temple, which in Jerusalem, tibi offerent reges is in Jerusalem, kings shall bring gifts to munera, alleluia. you, alelluia. (Psalm 66) Hymn 296 Eucharistic Prayer A 12 Sanctus arr. by James McGregor Memorial Acclamation arr. by Mason Martens MztyvzuczztycuyczzYv/czzzztycxuzczzyczzztvzYv/zxxxzzzzyz7zKiczzucxxyuzzzxxxxz The Lord be with you And al- so with you Lift up your MxYTv/zzvzzucyz7zKizczuvyuczyvYTv/vzzzzzzuvzuvuvzzyz7zKizzcuvzz hearts. We lift them to the Lord. Let us give thanks to MuvyuvyvYv/vxxuvucyz7zKicuvuzvuvzzyuvzzzzyvzxYTvzzzzzz/ the Lord our God. It is right to give him thanks and praise. It is right, and a good and joyful thing, always and everywhere to give thanks to you, Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, through Jesus Christ our Lord. In fulfillment of his true promise, the Holy Spirit came down on this day from heaven, lighting upon the disciples, to teach them and to lead them into all truth; uniting peoples of many tongues in the confession of one faith, and giving to your Church
the power to serve you as a royal priesthood, and to preach the Gospel to all nations. Therefore we praise you, joining our voices with Angels and Archangels and with all the company of heaven, who for ever sing this hymn to proclaim the glory of your Name: -v`*vvvyvvvvrvv]vvvevvvvwvvvv]vvyvvvvšvvvv]vvvvyvvvv]vvvvvovvvvvvvivv]vvvvjvvvvvvvvvhvvvvvvvvvyvvvvv] Ho-ly, ho-ly, ho-ly Lord, God of pow r and might, -v`*vvhvvvvvvvvvjvvvvvvvvhvvvvvvvgvvvvv]vvvvfµvvvdvvvvvvfvvvvvvvhvvvv]vvvhºvv%vgvvvvvy,vc vvvvvhvvv] heav n and earth are full of your glo- ry. Ho- -v`*vv vvvvgvvvvvvfvvvvgvvvvvvevvvvvvÿwvvvvvv]]vvvvvvrvvvvvvvdvvvvvvdvvv]vcvsvvvvvvhvvvvvvhºvv%vgvv] san-na in the high-est. Bless-ed is he who comes -v`*vvhvvvvhvvvvl¼vvvvvkc]vvvvjcvcjcvvvcvy,vvv vvvvhvvv]vvv vvvvvgvvvvfvvvvgvvv]vvvevvvvvvwvv} in the Name of the Lord. Ho-san-na in the high-est. The people remain standing. The continues Holy and gracious Father: In your infinite love you made us for yourself; and, when we had fallen into sin and become subject to evil and death, you, in your mercy, sent Jesus Christ, your only and eternal Son, to share our human nature, to live and die as one of us, to reconcile us to you, the God and Father of all. He stretched out his arms upon the cross, and offered himself in obedience to your will, a perfect sacrifice for the whole world. On the night he was handed over to suffering and death, our Lord Jesus Christ took bread; and when he had given thanks to you, he broke it, and gave it to his disciples, and said, Take, eat: This is my Body, which is given for you. Do this for the remembrance of me. After supper he took the cup of wine; and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and said, Drink this, all of you: This is my Blood of the new Covenant, which is shed for you and for many for the forgiveness of sins. Whenever you drink it, do this for the remembrance of me. Therefore we proclaim the mystery of faith: and People MzzzztvyuvUxv,vxuxvzytvYvYvx,zvtvzxyuvzzzyzvtvTv/ Christ has died. Christ is ris- en. Christ will come a- gain. We celebrate the memorial of our redemption, O Father, in this sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving. Recalling his death, resurrection, and ascension, we offer you 13
these gifts. Sanctify them by your Holy Spirit to be for your people the Body and Blood of your Son, the holy food and drink of new and unending life in him. Sanctify us also that we may faithfully receive this holy Sacrament, and serve you in unity, constancy, and peace; and at the last day bring us with all your saints into the joy of your eternal kingdom. All this we ask through your Son Jesus Christ. By him, and with him, and in him, in the unity of the Holy Spirit all honor and glory is yours, Almighty Father, now and for ever. AMEN. Lord s Prayer The begins MyvzYvztcxzzycxucxzuvcyvzzzuvzzyvzzzTcc,czztycxucxyuczzzycxzYcx/ And now as our Sa-vior Christ has taught us, we are bold to say, MtyvzzzuzvuzzvyvizvuvzyvzzTv,cxuvytcxtycxucxyuvzYczzzz,zz Our Fa- ther, who art in hea- ven, hal- low- ed be thy Name, All continue MuzvizzvuvzzzYTv,zzzzyvuvyvYTv,cyvzzuvzyczzytcztycxzuvzz thy king-dom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in MyuvzzYv.vtvyczzuvicxzzucxzyczzuzzzzzzYTcx,zzycxzuvicxuczzzzyvycxz hea- ven. Give us this day our dai- ly bread, and for-give us our tres- MtcxTczz,xyzzzzzyxzzzztxxxzyzzzzzzzczzuzzzzzzzzzzzzyzzzzzzzzuvcycxtccYzzzzzzzzzYzzzz.zzzzzzevztvyzzzzzzzz pass-es, as we for-give those who tres- pass a-gainst us. And lead us MuczycxtcxzyvzytvTzzzmzzzzztzzzzzztzzzzzyzzzzzzyzzzzzyzzzzzzxuzzzzzzytzzzzzTzzzz.zzzzzevtvyzzzzzzyzzzzzzz not in- to temp- ta- tion, but de-liv- er us from e- vil. For thine is the MuzzzzzzzzzYzzzz,zzzztcxztzzvyvzzzycxzuzzzzzzytcxzTzzz,xxtczzyzzzzzyczzzuzzzzzytzzzzzTzzzz.zzzztzzzzTYx/ king-dom and the pow r and the glo- ry, for ev- er and ev- er. A- men. 14
MzctcxzycxzucxzzuvczzuvzzuvzuvuvzucxuzzzzzzizzzzzzzzzuccyvztzzzzzzzzTvx/ Al- le- lu- ia. Christ our Pass- o- ver is sac- ri- ficed for us; McczzztvczyvzuvzuvzzzzyzvztzzvzYcmczyvucxzytcxTvc/ There- fore let us keep the feast. Al- le- lu- ia. Breaking of the Bread Agnus Dei Mass V Mode 4 Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: O Lamb of God, that takes away the sins miserere nobis. of the world, have mercy upon us. Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: O Lamb of God, that takes away the sins miserere nobis. of the world, have mercy upon us. Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: O Lamb of God, that takes away the sins dona nobis pacem. of the world, grant us your peace. Distribution of Holy Communion Communion Antiphon Factus est repente Mode 7 Factus est repente de caelo sonus, Suddenly there came a sound from tamquam, advenientis spiritus heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and vehementis, ubi erant sedentes, alleluia: et repleti sunt omnes Spiritu Sancto, loquentes magnalia Dei, alleluia, alleluia. it filled the house where they were sitting, alleluia; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and spoke of the mighty works of God, alleluia, alleluia. (Acts 2) 15
Motet Veni, Sancte Spiritus Veni, Sancte Spiritus, et emitte caelitus lucis tuae radium. Veni, pater pauperum, veni, dator munerum, veni, lumen cordium. Consolator optime, dulcis hospes animae, dulce refrigerium. In labore requies, in aestu temperies, in fletu solatium. O lux beatissima, reple cordis intima tuorum fidelium. Sine tuo numine, nihil est in homine, nihil est innoxium. Lava quod est sordidum, riga quod est aridum, sana quod est saucium. Flecte quod est rigidum, fove quod est frigidum, rege quod est devium. Da tuis fidelibus, in te confidentibus, sacrum septenarium. Da virtutis meritum, da salutis exitum, da perenne gaudium. John Dunstable (c.1390-1453) Come, Holy Spirit, send forth the heavenly radiance of your light. Come, father of the poor, come, giver of gifts, come, light of the heart. Greatest comforter, sweet guest of the soul, sweet consolation. In labor, rest, in heat, temperance, in tears, solace. O most blessed light, fill the inmost heart of your faithful. Without your grace, there is nothing in us, nothing that is not harmful. Cleanse that which is unclean, water that which is dry, heal that which is wounded. Bend that which is inflexible, fire that which is chilled, correct what goes astray. Give to your faithful, those who trust in you, the sevenfold gifts. Grant the reward of virtue, grant the deliverance of salvation, grant eternal joy. Postcommunion Prayer Preserve, O Lord, the heavenly gifts which you have bestowed upon your Church: that your Holy Spirit, poured into our hearts, may fill them with your love, and that the spiritual food with which you have fed us may sustain us in life everlasting; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Pentecost Blessing Paschal Dismissal Go in peace to love and serve the Lord, alleluia, alleluia. BccczyvxzzycxyvxzUzvycxztczyuczzUv,cucxzyoiHuyvtyuvUYvx/ Thanks be to God, al- le- lu- ia, al- le- lu- ia. Hymn 525 Organ Dialogue (Veni Creator) Nicolas de Grigny 16
WEEKLY GRACE NOTES MAY 24, 2015 We welcome our visitors to Grace Church today. Please, if you will, complete a visitor s card in the pew, placing in the offering plate. MUSIC AT MIDDAY The Music at Midday series continues this Tuesday, May 26 at 12:30 p.m. with a classical guitar recital by João Kouyoumdjian, Artist in Residence. NEXT SUNDAY S VISIT OF THE PRESIDING BISHOP The Presiding Bishop and Primate of The Episcopal Church The Most Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori will visit Grace Church in Newark next Sunday, May 31, 2015. There will be no 8:00 a.m. Mass that day. The Presiding Bishop will lead a Forum at 9:00 a.m. in the Parish Hall. She will celebrate and preach at the 10:30 a.m. High Mass, which will be followed by a festive reception. Please invite family and friends! CELEBRATION FOR JOSEPH ARNDT We will have a reception after High Mass for Joseph on his last Sunday, June 7. We will thank him for his time at Grace Church and wish him well on his new job. BOOK GROUP We had a great discussion last Sunday in our first meeting of the new book group thanks to the fine leadership of Ellen Zemlin. The next meeting of the new Book Group will be Sunday, June 14 at 12:30 p.m. in the Bowen Room. We will be discussing James Cone s The Cross and the Lynching Tree. Copies of the book will be available at Coffee Hour for $20. Please see Father Bates or Elaine Davis. 17
COURTYARD IMPROVEMENTS Thank you to Father Lloyd Prator, Father George Bowen, and Dr. Curtis Branch for their generous donations to do needed landscaping in the courtyard and garden in front of the Church. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Today s liturgical ministers are: Raul Ausa, Master of Ceremonies; Mike Lindstrom, Thurifer and Boat Bearer; Brian Beekman and Jim Cramer, Servers; Elaine Davis, Crucifer; Raven Williamson and Sam Armah, Lectors; Hyacinth McCaulay and Sam Armah, Chalice; Audrey Adams, Head Usher; Valerie Munro, Usher. Today s Altar Guild team is Ottie Blmah-Sah, Deleena Kayjay, and Pete Kolonia. Flowers are given by Elaine Davis. Happy Birthday to Garland Green (May 26), Earlene Green (May 27), William Carter, and Anita Elisée (May 30). Thank You to the parishioners who volunteered for the church during the past week: Richard Appelgren, Shevon Armstrong, Ethelyn Bowers, Jim Cramer, Tracy Cummings, Elaine Davis, Sandra Durrell, Monique Elisée, George Gavin, Rosemary Kearney, Hyacinth McCaulay, and James Porter. 18
THIS WEEK AT GRACE CHURCH The Day of Pentecost May 24 8:00 A.M. Said Mass 10:30 A.M. Church School 10:30 A.M. Procession and High Mass Monday through Friday 10:00 A.M. Food Pantry 12:10 P.M. Mass Tuesday, May 26 12:30 P.M. Music at Midday Trinity Sunday May 31 8:00 A.M. NO SAID MASS 9:00 A.M. Forum with the Presiding Bishop 10:30 A.M. Church School 10:30 A.M. High Mass PRAYER LIST Active members of our parish Joan Knowles, Gil Beck, Fred Gaspard, Catherine Copeland, Eleanor Hill, Louie Clay, Laura Ausa, George Gavin, Donna Cummings, André Devers, Henry Breton, Miriam & Eugene Wagner, Mattie Tomlinson, James Porter, Audrey Adams, Jim Cramer, Michael Knowles, Doris Moore, Daphne Annibourne, Henry Cadogan, Doreen Tanner, Jane Durham, Marie Gaspard, Jean Elis ée, George Bowen, Norma Khurdan, William Carter, Cynthia Sears, Hervé Gaspard, Paula Breton, Rhonda Dover. Friends of our parish Paul Scanlon, David Cope, Michael Redmond, Paula Ricca, Daniel Arndt, Emma Dejean, Roberta Whitaker, Zada Lee Colwell, Elizabeth Rhodes, Charles Jones, The Nubani family, Bill Lehman, Debra Dussman, Kerry Beekman, Steven Beekman, Lewis Beekman, Louis Mangiaracina and his wife, Nila Williams, Tom Durrell, Yvonne Dunn, Phyllis Smallwood, Shamar O Neil, Jean Emmanuel, Ann Clay, Eunice Clay, Claire Gaudiani, Charon Davis and family, Kim Shore, Ze Manuel Freitas, 19
Luis Silva, Geoffery Tanner II, Larry Williams, J ason Harner, Roberta Dawson, Anne Power, Jonathan & Helen, Sean Devers, Jeannette Naeger, Michelle Portee, Ronney Davis, Steven Yang, Margaret Fields, Nate Williams and family, Liz and her family, Father Alan Crawford, Nicole Brevil, Joseph Jolly, Sharon R obinson, Henrietta Pemberton, Philip Ramstad, Connie Jeffrey, Mary Brady, Roseann Hendry, Jonathan Ballard, Elizabeth Mita, Mark Duodu, Mary Reid, Nell Lewis, Jean Wilkerson, Esther Thomas, Lois Plunckett, Monique Gaspard, Vanessa Astore, Richard Chambers, Cheryl Hart, Mark Baine, Dorothy Bedosky, Ariel Maldonado, Elsie Hodge, Madison Boyd-Oquendo, Onnie Good, Leslie McConnell, Rod Merlau, Shirley Marshall, Dolores Bacon, Louis Neblett, Marjorie Calloway, Wilner Altidor, Julia Mathis, Dolores Katz, Herbert Lloyd, Gwen Moten, Harvey Keys, Barbara Jones, John Canfield, Nicole Robinson, the Riddick family, Ethel Thomas, Gordon C. Gladden, Annie Myhand, and Arlene Stokes. 950 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102 973-623-1733 www.gracechurchinnewark.org The Rev. Dr. J. Brent Bates, Rector The Rev. Marjorie Lindstrom, Priest Associate The Rev. Canon George H. Bowen, Rector Emeritus Joseph Arndt, Director of Music James McGregor, Director of Music Emeritus João Kouyoumdjian, Artist in Residence Richard Appelgren & Ethelyn Bowers, Wardens Kevin Clark, Tracy Cummings, Hyacinth McCaulay, Vestry Class of 2016 Curtis Branch, Sandra Durrell, Hilary Fann, Vestry Class of 2017 Sam Armah, Shawn Barnes, Jim Cramer, Vestry Class of 2018 20