Tuesday, March 23, 2010
6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
While anyone interested in a refresher on Christian doctrine is welcome to attend, this class is especially designed for those interested in being confirmed, or curious about being confirmed and/or joining Saint Thomas Church. The course meets for fourteen Tuesday evening sessions through early May.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
The Eve of the Feast of the Annunciation
Óscar Romero and the Martyrs of El Salvador
Almighty God, you called your servant Óscar Romero to be a voice for the voiceless poor, and to give his life as a seed of freedom and a sign of hope: Grant that we, inspired by his sacrifice and the example of the martyrs of El Salvador, may without fear or favor witness to your Word who abides, your Word who is Life, even Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be praise and glory now and for ever. Amen.
8:00 a.m.
Morning PrayerPsalms: 116, 117 & 118Lesson: Exodus 7:8-24Rite I EucharistCollect:O Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men: Grant unto thy people that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world,...
12:10 p.m.
Rite II EucharistCollect:Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and varied changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed where true joys are to be found;...
5:30 p.m.
The Eve of the AnnunciationFestal Evensong will be followed by a low mass at the High Altar.
6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
This class will meet on most Wednesdays through April, studying closely the central pages of Robert W. Jenson's Systematic Theology, volume one. In these pages, Jenson develops a systematic account of the Trinity in modern terms. -------------- This class is particularly for those who want to wrestle with high-octane, serious theology; it will provide a...
7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
For five Wednesdays in Lent The 20s and 30s Fellowship will have a small dinner followed by a book and Bible Study on the themes in C.S. Lewis’ book The Four Loves. Lewis explores affection, friendship, romantic love, and agape over six chapters. Each night we will discuss a passage from scripture and selections from...
Thursday, March 25, 2010
The Annunciation
We beseech thee, O Lord, pour thy grace into our hearts, that we who have known the incarnation of thy Son Jesus Christ, announced by an angel to the Virgin Mary, may by his cross and passion be brought unto the glory of his resurrection; who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
8:00 a.m.
The Annunciation Morning Prayer Psalms: 85 & 87 Lesson: Isaiah 52:7-12 Rite I Eucharist Collect: We beseech thee, O Lord, pour thy grace into our hearts, that we who have known the incarnation of thy Son Jesus Christ, announced by an angel to the Virgin Mary, may by his cross and passion be brought unto...
12:10 p.m.
The Annunciation Rite II EucharistCollect:Pour your grace into our hearts, O Lord, that we who haveknown the incarnation of your Son Jesus Christ, announcedby an angel to the Virgin Mary, may by his cross and passionbe brought to the glory of his resurrection; who lives andreigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit,...
5:30 p.m.
The Annunciation We celebrate today Mary's assent to be the mother of the Son of God. ____________ Please see the Rector's Weekly Audio Message and the Weekly Music Notes by John Scott for more about the Feast of the Annunciation. ____________ Collect: We beseech thee, O Lord, pour thy grace into our hearts, that we...
6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
The evening begins with the 5:30 p.m. Festal Eucharist and will be followed by dinner in Andrew Hall at 6:30 p.m. The new time slot is our way of having the Women of Saint Thomas more inclusive of all the women in our Parish. Nancy Mead will give a talk entitled “Holy Week in Spain.”...
Friday, March 26, 2010
8:00 a.m.
Morning PrayerPsalm: 119:105-144Lesson: Exodus 9:13-25Rite I EucharistCollect:O Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men: Grant unto thy people that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may...
12:10 p.m.
Rite II EucharistCollect:Almighty God, you alone can bring into order the unruly wills and affections of sinners: Grant your people grace to love what you command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and varied changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed where true joys are to be found;...
5:30 p.m.
Evening PrayerPsalm: 119:145-176Lesson: Jeremiah 29:1,4-13Rite I EucharistCollect:O Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men: Grant unto thy people that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may...
Saturday, March 27, 2010
12:10 p.m.
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Sunday, March 28, 2010
Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday
Almighty and everliving God, who, of thy tender love towards mankind, hast sent thy Son our Savior Jesus Christ to take upon him our flesh, and to suffer death upon the cross, that all mankind should follow the example of his great humility: Mercifully grant that we may both follow the example of his patience, and also be made partakers of his resurrection; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
The Sunday adult class in the season of Lent will look at the great liturgies of Holy Week, as we celebrate them here at Saint Thomas, with attention to their history and their meaning.The schedule is:February 21: The office of Tenebrae (which we have on Holy Wednesday)February 28: Maundy ThursdayMarch 7: Good FridayMarch 14 and...
10:00 a.m.-10:45 a.m.
Saint Thomas Sunday School classes are offered for all youth and children from 3 years old to high school seniors. Please read more in the PROGRAMS section of this website.
11:00 a.m.
For more about Palm Sunday: Please listen to the Rector's Weekly Message and John Scott's Weekly Music Notes for more information about Palm Sunday and Holy Week. Please note: There is no coffee hour in the Parish House following. The Bookstore, however, will be open following the 11am Solemn Eucharist. ________________ Service notes: The liturgy begins with the...
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