Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Dunoon

Sunday, 26 August.  10.30 am Sung Eucharist (1970).

Wednesday, 29 August.  7.30 pm Book Group at Helen’s.  Per Peterson, Out Stealing Horses.

Sunday, 2 September . 10.30 am Sung Eucharist (1982).

Almighty God,
we are taught by your word
that all our doings without love
are worth nothing.
Send your Holy Spirit
and pour into our hearts
that most excellent gift of love,
the true bond of peace and of all virtue;
through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Sunday, 19 August. 10.30 am Sung Eucharist.

Monday, 20 August. Meeting to discuss the Draft Anglican Covenant. 7.30 pm at the Rectory.

Please read the draft covenant and the questions from the Faith and Order board before you come. (But if you truly can’t manage to, come anyway.) Responses to the draft covenant are due to the Province by 7 September.

Sunday, 26 August. 10.30 am Sung Eucharist.

Looking ahead:

Wednesday, 29 August. Book Group, 7.30 pm.   Out Stealing Horses, by Per Petterson and Anne Born.  Change of venue:  we will meet at Helen’s.

Almighty God, you have broken the tyranny of sin and sent into our hearts the Spirit of your Son. Give us grace to dedicate our freedom to your service, that all people may know the glorious liberty of the children of God; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lie and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

There is a new link in the side bar for Daily Prayer.  It will link to the daily office from Common Worship from the Church of England.  It changes each day.

Tuesday, 14 August.  7.30 pm at the Rectory.  Coffee and cake to mark the end of the Growing Season.

Thursday, 16 August.  5 pm eucharist.

Sunday, 19 August. 10.30 am Sung Eucharist.

Monday, 20 August.  Meeting to discuss the Draft Anglican Covenant.  Links to the relevant documents are in last week’s notices below.

Almighty God, you sent your Holy Spirit to be the life and light of your Church.  Open our hearts to the riches of your grace, that we may bring forth the fruit of the Spirit in love, joy, and peace; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who is alive and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, now and forever.  Amen.

Almighty God, on the holy mountain
you revealed to chosen witnesses your well-beloved Son,
wonderfully transfigured.
Mercifully deliver us from the darkness of this world,
and change us into his likeness from glory to glory;
through Jesus Christ our Lord,
who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and forever. Amen.

Thursday Eucharist — cancelled this week.

Sunday, 12 August — Holy Communion from the Reserved Sacrament, led by the lay team.

Looking Ahead:

Tuesday, 14 August — 7.30pm Coffee and Cake at the Rectory to mark the end of The Growing Season & to share our experiences.

Monday, 20 August — Discussion on the Draft Anglican Covenant, 7.30 pm at the rectory. The covenant can be found here. The Faith and order board have offered questions to guide our thinking, which you can find below.

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