Bulletin Date: May 31, 2015 4:00 am
The First Sunday After Pentecost – Trinity Sunday
Holy Eucharist, Rite II
Rector: The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
(BCP—Book of Common Prayer, H-Hymnal 1982; S Numbers are the service music found in the front of The Hymnal 1982; WLP-Wonder, Love and Praise)
LEVAS-Lift Every Voice and Sing II)
In the name of Christ, we welcome you to this Church. May those who sorrow find comfort; the weary, rest; the unhappy, joy; the troubled, peace; the stranger, friends; and to all the sense of God’s Presence in this holy place.
The Ringing of the Bell
Prelude
Processional Hymn O threefold God of tender unity WLP 743
(sung to the hymn tune National Tune)
The Word of God
Opening Acclamation BCP 355
Hymn of Praise Holy, holy, holy! H 362
The Collect of the Day Insert
Old Testament Isaiah 6:1-8
Psalm Psalm 29 BCP 620
Epistle Romans 8:12-17
Sequence Hymn Holy, holy, holy WLP 785
(Sing three times in English)
Gospel John 3:1-17
The Sermon The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks
The Nicene Creed BCP 358
The Prayers of the People Insert
Confession and Absolution BCP 360
The Peace BCP 360
Announcements
Birthday and Anniversary Blessings BCP 830 #51/431
The Holy Communion
The Offertory
Eucharistic Prayer 1 Insert
Sanctus WLP 858
The Lord’s Prayer BCP 364
The Breaking of the Bread BCP 364
Fraction Anthem Christ our Passover S 155
The Communion of the People of God
Communion Hymn Now the silence H 333
Post-Communion Prayer BCP 365
The Blessing
Closing Hymn I, the lord of sea and sky WLP 812
Dismissal
Postlude
Announcements
Welcome to St. Peter’s! Our hope is that you will find God’s love present with you in this place and that you will return here often. Our communion bread is gluten free.
Trinity Sunday honors the Holy Trinity, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Although the word “trinity” does not appear in Scripture, signs of it appear today’s scriptures in Romans 8 and John 3.
The next Village Harvest food distribution is Wednesday June 17, 3:30pm-5pm. Please bring spaghetti and/or sauce to the church by Sunday, June 14. Gleaning days will be in July. Stay tuned!
Looking ahead: Vacation Bible School: Monday, July 6 through Thursday, July 9. Gleaning: Monday, July 20 through Friday, July 24.
Happy Anniversary – Stanley and Cindy Fields ( May 31), Johnathan and Odessa Davis (June 5)
———————————–This Week —————————————–
- Wed., June 3, 10am – Ecumenical Bible Study
- Wed., June 3, 5pm – Village Dinner
- Thurs, June 4, 6:30pm – Peumansend Creek Bible Study
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
823 Water Street PO Box 399, Port Royal, VA 22535
Website: www.churchsp.org Parish Office: (804) 742-5908
The Vestry
Roger Key, Senior Warden – (804)-241-5395
Johnny Davis, Junior Warden – (804) 742-5654
Laura Carey, Becky Fisher, Elizabeth Heimbach, Fred Pannell
Clarence Kunstmann, Treasurer & Elizabeth Heimbach Registrar
Brad Volland – Music Director & Organist
The Rev. Catherine D. Hicks, Priest- in- Charge
(540) 809-7489, (540) 898-1586, stpetersrev@gmail.com
Christ Centered, Biblically Based, Spirit Filled, Caring
Prayer List
Prayer List
Dutchy and Dave Fannon, Virginia and Perry Bowen, Linda Upshaw, Crystal and Fred Pannell, Boyd and Barbara Wisdom, Myrtle Samuels, Peggy Roberts, John and Toni Fabisy, Vivian McDonald, and we pray for the Gideons
Susan Walters (friend of Becky Fisher), Margaret Billesimo (aunt of Chris Mercurio), Joey Hancock (St. Asaph’s), Nancy Haenlein (friend of the Everetts) , Cindy Syndergaard (friend of Susan Tilt), Brittany, Greg and Caroline and expected baby Merkl (family of Jim Anderson), Linda Dodson, Brenda Brent (friend of Becky Fisher), Bernadine Nastasee (mother of Toni Faibisy), Mark Witt, Carol Whitcomb, (aunt of Becky Fisher), Lauri McGuire (sister of Charles McGuire), Mark Mallin (brother of Barbara Wisdom), Martie Sothoron Donavan, Beth Elkins (family and friend of the Segars) Towanda Simmons (daughter of Gladys Fortune), Grayson Kirby, Rhonda Hicks (friend and family of the Davis family), Mark Dobronski (friend of the Wicks), Bill Upshaw, (family of Linda Upshaw), Leroy Fisher (grandfather of Chris Fisher), Bobbye Canaday, (friend of the Hicks), Betty Lontz, (friend of Brad Volland), Gloria Jewell, Charles and Yvonne Johnson (friends of the Pannell, Laura Carey), Peter Sorensen, Chuck Beckman, Carolyn & Elizabeth Nelson, Jan and Jeff Ward (friends of the Newmans), Carrie Griffith (mother of Marilyn Newman), Butch and Carolyn Delhagen, Bob and Diane Creel(relatives of the Newmans), David Watson (uncle of Ruth TenHoven), Bernie and Doyle (friends of Ruth TenHoven), Russell Smith, Daniel Smith (brothers of Susan Linne von Berg), Eudora Heath, Albert Barnett, Morris Samuels, Patricia Edwards (family of Andrea Pogue) and PCRJ prisoners.
Passed into eternal life: Gordon W. Torrence
Serving in the Armed Forces
Gordon Devine Christopher Feliciano David Locklerr
Daniel Vanpike Joseph George Christopher R. DeHart
Steven Lee Jonathan Wilkerson Jeremy Stoddard
Jeffrey Woodard
Trinity Sunday
May 31 , 2015, 11am
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church