St John s Anglican Church Toorak with All Saints Kooyong Welcome to The Anglican parish of St John the Evangelist 86 Clendon Rd Toorak VIC 3142 PH 98261765 Locum Vicar Bishop Graeme Rutherford our mission statement What we have seen and heard we announce to you also, so that you will join us in the fellowship that we have with the Father and with his son Jesus Christ. 1 John 1.3 29th March 2015 Palm Sunday 8am Holy Communion 10.00am Sung Eucharist St John s Toorak 9.00am Holy Communion All Saints Kooyong www.saintjohnstoorak.org
NOTICES Today - Palm Sunday The 10.00am service will begin on the south lawn for the Liturgy of the Palms. Rosters The Rosters for April and May are now available for collection via email or in printed form at the back of the church. Some of the positions require volunteers, if you are able to help please contact the parish office by phoning/email. Evening Service From 2015, the Evening Service will take place first Sunday of the month (only) at 5pm in the Angel Chapel, and will include Holy Communion. Breakfast & Morning tea All parishioners are welcome to attend breakfast, straight after the 8.00am service in the Guild Room. Morning tea is served also in the Guild Room, after the 10.00am service. If you are new to St John s, please ask a parishioner for directions. Liz Hawthorne Will be at St John s at the 10.00 am service today 29 th March, also on Good Friday, 3 rd April. She hopes to catch up with parishioners on one of those days. Easter flyers All parishioners are invited to take a handful of Easter flyers to distribute to friends and/or neighbours. The flyers list all of the Easter service times and can be found on the table at the back of the church.
WORSHIP at St John s This Sunday: 29 March Palm Sunday (red) 8.00am - Holy Communion Hymns: A&M60 vv1-5, 344, 332 vv1,3,4,6 Isaiah 50.4-9a (C Papageorge) Ps 31.9-18 Philippians 2.5-11 (clergy) Mark 11.1-11 Celebrant: The Revd Hilary Roath Preacher: Bp Graeme Rutherford Intercessor: clergy Hymns: tbc Next Sunday: 5 April Easter Day (white) 8.00am - Holy Communion Isaiah 25.6-9 (V Randall) Ps 118.1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15.1-11 (T Craddock) John 20.1-18 Celebrant: Bp Graeme Rutherford Preacher: Bp Graeme Rutherford Intercessor: No intercessions today 10.00am - Sung Eucharist Hymns: A&M60 vv1-5, 348, 344, 332 vv1,3,4,6 Isaiah 50.4-9a (C Beecher) Ps 31.9-18 Philippians 2.5-11 (H Nye) Mark 11.1-11 Prelude: All glory, laud and honour (Sebastian Bach) Anthem: Solus ad victimam (Kenneth Leighton) Motet: O vos omnes (Pablo Casals) translation: O ye people who are passing, passing by me and see me, behold and see and consider if there can be any sorrow as mine? O ye people, is it nothing to you? Postlude: Trios Pieces, Op 7: Marche (Augustin Barie) Celebrant: Revd Hilary Roath Preacher: Bp Graeme Rutherford Children s Ministry: Jane Anderson Intercessor: Keith Beecher Hymns: tbc 10.00am - Sung Eucharist Isaiah 25.6-9 (S Kincaid) Ps 118.1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15.1-11 (A Ankers) John 20.1-18 Prelude: Easter chorale Preludes (Bach family) Anthem: Messiah: O grave; But thanks be to God (GF Handel) Motet: Messiah Hallelujah (postcommunion) (GF Handel) Postlude: Sinfonie de Fanfares: Rondeau (Jean-Joseph Mouret) Celebrant: Bp Graeme Rutherford Preacher: Bp Graeme Rutherford Children s Ministry: Revd Kirsty Ross Intercessor: No intercessions today 5pm evening service. First of the month only. Director of Music Mr Christopher Cook
WORSHIP at All Saints Kooyong Organist Margaret Orr This Sunday: 29 March Palm Sunday (red) Next Sunday: 5 April Easter Day (white) 9.00am - Holy Communion Isaiah 50.4-9a (Nigel D) Ps 31.9-18 Philippians 2.5-11 (Javed L Mark 11.1-11 Celebrant: Revd Kirsty Ross Preacher: Revd Kirsty Ross Intercessor: Javed L 9.00am - Holy Communion Isaiah 25.6-9 (Ian R) Ps 118.1-2, 14-24 1 Corinthians 15.1-11 (Andrew P) John 20.1-18 Celebrant: Revd Hilary Roath Preacher: Revd Hilary Roath Intercessor: Andrew P Prayer At the time of choosing an incumbent From A Prayer Book for Australia Bountiful God, give to this parish a faithful pastor who will faithfully speak your word and minister your sacraments; an encourager who will equip your people for ministry and enable us to fulfil our calling. Give to those who will choose, wisdom, discernment and patience, and to us give warm and generous hearts, For Jesus Christ s sake. Amen.
PRAYER NOTES World & Nation: We pray for Anglican Christians working for peace in so many troubled parts of the world. Diocese of Jerusalem (Abp Suheil Dawani); Diocese of North Queensland (Bp Bill Ray, Asst Bp Saibo Mabo, Clergy & People); Archdeanconry of Stonnington and Glen Eira; Holy Trinity Balaclava & Elwood (Geoffrey Cheong). Those being baptised: Matilda Stonier; Nathaiel Benn; Orlando Saitta; Lucy Wright. Those celebrating birthdays: Jenny Williams (Thur). Those being married: Terry Fitzpatrick & Esther Stewart. For schools in the community: Geelong Grammar School Toorak Campus (Glamorgan), Head of Campus Garry Pierson; St Catherine's School, Principal Michelle Carroll; SRI (Special Religious Instruction) program and teachers at Toorak Primary School. The Toorak Ecumenical Movement: Pray for our partner churches: St Peter s Roman Catholic Church, Toorak Uniting Church, The Swedish Church. For those who lead us in the Anglican Church: The Most Revd Philip Freier, Archbishop of Melbourne. The Right Revd Paul White, Bishop of the Southern Region. For Those In Mission Work: CMS Link Missionaries; Andrew, Helen, Jacqueline and Alyssa. Liz Hawthorne. For the sick and all in need: Matthew; John Saunders; Susan; Jenny Williams; Alan; Paul Dalton; Reverend Keith Pritchard; Samuel; Kim Charge; Robert John; Peter Leeton; Noreen Clarke; Julia Hyde; Mark Lincoln; Kate; Michael Collins Persse; Geoffrey Clinton; Philip Trealor; Andrew Chan; Myuran Sukumaran. For those in nursing homes and those who are house bound: Nan Milner; Randall Watt; Lorna Mirfield; Dorothy Hughes; Michael Moore; Don Sawers; Judith Williams; Thelma Freeman. Give thanks for those whose Anniversary of death is this week:. Susan Markin; Virginia Birch; Bill Paterson; Patrick Gorman; Louise Carnegie; Christopher Laukens; Marion Sacks; David MacDonald; Ronald Quirk; Murray Clapham. The flowers by the Book are in memory of Edith Beatrice Murray.
He died so we may live Forever Let s come into His presence & share Christ s Sufferings on the Cross All are welcome to attend All Saints Church, 466 - Glenferrie Road Kooyong Friday 3 rd April 2015 @ 12.00 noon to 3.00 pm Invite your family & friends to an afternoon of Praise, Worship with Seven Speakers preaching the Words of Christ on the Cross The service will be followed by a vegetarian lunch in the church hall Enquires Please ring 0410 719 641 or 0434 159 242 Email: allsaintsurdu-hindichurch@outlook.com Father forgive them, for they do not know what they do! Today you will be with me in paradise! Behold your son: behold your mother! My God, my God, why have you forsaken me! I thirst! Father, into your hands I commit my spirit! It is finished!
Saint John s Anglican Church, Toorak 86 Clendon Road Toorak 3142 Telephone: 9826 1765 Fax: 9826 4395 enquiries@saintjohnstoorak.org Locum Vicar Bishop Graeme Rutherford gcruth@bigpond.com The Associate Priest Revd Hilary Roath associate@saintjohnstoorak.org Assistant Curate and Children's Minister The Revd Kirsty Ross curate@saintjohnstoorak.org Director of Music & Organist Mr Christopher Cook accook2001@yahoo.com.au Administration Mrs Sally Robertson Prayer Chain Co-ordinator Mrs Annette Wilson 9822 8968 March / April Sunday 29 March - Palm Sunday The 10.00am service will begin on the south lawn for the Liturgy of the Palms. 12.00pm - Baptism of Matilda Stonier. 12.30pm - Baptism of Nathaniel Benn. 2.00pm - Baptism of Orlando Saitta. 2.30pm - Baptism of Lucy Wright. Thursday 2 April 11.00am - Holy Communion & Maundy Thursday service. 3.30pm - Wedding of Terry Fitzpatrick and Esther Stewart. Friday 3 April - Good Friday 10.00am - Contemplative service, To be followed by the Walk of Witness, starting at St John s (11.30am). St John s on-line Website: www.saintjohnstoorak.org