Second Sunday of Easter – Easter Egg Hunt
April 15, 2012, the Second Sunday of Easter will be our quarterly Children’s Service and our annual Easter Egg Hunt. All children are invited to attend and take part!
Continue ReadingApril 11, 2012 – Wednesday in Easter Week
O God, whose blessed Son made himself known to his disciples in the breaking of bread: Open the eyes of our faith, that we may behold him in all his redeeming work; who lives and reigns with you, in the…
Continue ReadingApril 11 – Bishop George Selwyn
Almighty and everlasting God, we thank you for your servant George Augustus Selwyn, whom you called to preach the Gospel to the people of New Zealand and Melanesia, and to lay a firm foundation for the growth of your Church…
Continue ReadingApril 10, 2012 – Tuesday in Easter Week
O God, who by the glorious resurrection of your Son Jesus Christ destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light: Grant that we, who have been raised with him, may abide in his presence and rejoice in the hope…
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O God, by whose grace your servant William Law, kindled with the flame of your love, became a burning and shining light in your Church: Grant that we also may be aflame with the spirit of love and discipline, and…
Continue ReadingEaster Sunday Sermon – April 8, 2012
The Rector’s sermon for the Feast of the Resurrection is now on line: In the run up to Easter which is the season of Lent several of us in this parish took some time out of our everyday lives to…
Continue ReadingEaster Sunday – April 8, 2012
The Festival Eucharist of the Resurrection will be celebrated at St. Paul’s Parish on Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012, beginning at 10:00 a.m. St. Paul’s Brass and the Chancel Choir will provide music; Fr. Eric Funston, parish rector, will preside…
Continue ReadingEaster Eve, Great Vigil – April 7, 2012
The Great Vigil of Easter will be offered at St. Paul’s Parish on Saturday, April 7, 2012, beginning at 7:00 pm. Weather permitting, the service will begin on the front lawn of the church property with the lighting of the…
Continue ReadingApril 7, 2012 – Holy Saturday
O God, Creator of heaven and earth: Grant that, as the crucified body of your dear Son was laid in the tomb and rested on this holy Sabbath, so we may await with him the coming of the third day,…
Continue ReadingGood Friday Sermon – April 6, 2012
The Rector’s sermon for Good Friday is now available on line: In the first act of the drama of redemption, Love tried to teach his lesson through bread and wine, through water and basin, through garden prayer, and through willing…
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