Worship Service Video – A post-production video of worship will be on our YouTube channel on Sunday afternoon. A link to the video will be provided separately. Our channel URL is at this link.
Assisting Loaves & Fishes – This outreach ministry in Chuckatuck and Oakland is collecting items for their “Christmas in July” bag to be offered in July. They are asking churches to help by collecting, bleach, liquid or spray bathroom or kitchen cleanser, sponges, dish soap, laundry soap, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, plastic wrap, foil, baggies, toothpaste, toothbrushes, shampoo, conditioner, etc. If you can help, speak with Marcella.
Vestry member – There has been a resignation from the Vestry, and we need a volunteer to agree to serve. If you are willing to serve, please contact the Rector or any Vestry member.
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June 11, 2023, 10:30 am Holy Eucharist Rite II
Lessons for Second Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 5)
First Lesson: Genesis 12:1-9
Response: Psalm 33:1-12
Second Lesson: Romans 4:13-25
Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13, 18-26
Lay Participants
Chalicist/Prayers of the People: Kathy
Lector: Lynn
Usher: Lynn
Video of worship from Jun. 4: https://youtu.be/CDhgmi6Um3s
Sermon from Jun. 4: Trinity Sunday Sermon
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UTO Book of Prayers – Every three years the United Thank Offering assembles a small book of gratitude-related prayers for distribution at General Convention and beyond. Prayers come from all members of the Episcopal Church. For more information follow this link or submit your original, unpublished prayers at this link.
Delegate and Alternate – We need to elect a Delegate and Alternate for Diocesan events in the coming fiscal year. If you are willing to serve, please contact the Rector.
Communion reminder – Gluten free wafers are available during Eucharist. If you prefer a gluten free wafer, please inform the Rector or an usher.
Hope for Suffolk CSA – There are half- and full-shares in the Hope for Suffolk CSA available for purchase. The CSA shares are available May – Sept. and more information can be found on their website.
Ladies Luncheon Outing – The ladies of the Parish luncheons will be tomorrow at Liam’s Deaner on Bridge Road. Please contact Dotty to RSVP. Please watch for announcements.
Ukrainian Relief – The Episcopal Relief and Development is gathering and sending relief assistance to the Ukraine. Donations to the Ukraine Crisis Response Fund will help the organization and its partners assist where needed.
Thought for the week – Trinity: God as Trinity reminds us that we belong to one another. We need to belong to one another. We are complete and whole only as we do belong to one another, all of us different persons who belong to the One God of all creation.
– Br. Curtis Almquist, SSJE
Society of St. John the Evangelist
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Upcoming Events:
Online calendar: http://stjohnsepiscopal-suffolk.org/parish-calendar/
Online events listing: http://stjohnsepiscopal-suffolk.org/events/
Fri. Jun. 9th * Vigil Memorial Service – 12:00 pm
Sat. Jun. 10th * Seaman Interment – 11:00 am (Arlington National Cemetery)
* James River Rug Hookers – 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Thu. Jun. 15th * Vestry Meeting – 1:00 – 3:00 pm (Parlor)
Mon. Jun. 19th * Holiday – office closed
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PASTORAL CARE
For Michael, our presiding bishop; Susan our bishop; and for Les, our priest.
Meriwether; Allen; Lon; Carroll; Richard and family; Linda; Cathy; Dotty; Cindy; Spencer and Veronique; Carol; Terry; Toni; Charles; and Brenda.
Serving in the Armed Forces and Overseas: Alan; Sheldon & Elizabeth; and Bryan.
Parish Cycle of Prayer: Carroll
Diocesan Cycle of Prayer: The Rev. Ed Hunt
Anglican Cycle of Prayer: Pray for the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand, and Polynesia.
Flowers on the Altar the flowers are given to the glory of God and in memory of Patty Kegg, by Diane.
Birthdays in June
Sarah 01 Jacob 19
Toni 29
Anniversaries in June
Bert & Anne 21 Jim & Margaret Tankovich 26
If you are in need of Pastoral Care
Please call Father Ferguson.
Home: 757-484-8409
Minister of Music: Roger Peyton
Website: http://StJohnsEpiscopal-Suffolk.org
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2QWNHHKVPYpp8mKcveYd5A
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