PARISH DIRECTORY
Dec 2016 / Jan 2017 Parish Diary
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The Epiphany of our Lord
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Epiphany / The Baptism of Christ
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Office Opens
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Children’s Church (from 4 years old)
Every Second Sunday 7:30am to
8:30am
Every Sunday 9:30am to 11am
Gap (Gr 6 – Gr 9)
Every Second Friday 6pm to 8pm
Youth (High school only)
Every Sunday 6pm to 8pm
Confirmation Class 2016/2017
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and hand it to the sides person on duty.
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Parish Office:
Office hours: Monday to Friday
012 3461106
8:30am—1:30pm
Postal Address:
373 Milner St,
Waterkloof, 0181
Priest-in-charge: Fr. Danny Adonis
(h) 012 998 2724
(c) 082 880 8970
Assisting Priest: Fr. Julian Kok
082 781 2963
Youth Chaplain: Jon-Reece Evans
076 851 9875
Deacon: Revd. Joan Jones
083 455 9489
Vergers: David Ntswane
Janet Phahlamohlaka
078 292 6211
072 218 3374
(Please contact a Verger if you need access to the church after
hours or over weekends)
E-mail:
Web site:
[email protected]
[email protected]
http://www.stfrancischurch.org.za
For interviews, confessions, counselling, baptism and marriage
applications please make an appointment with the Rector
through his secretary.
\Monday is the Rector’s Day off, he will not
be available for appointments on this day
Banking Details:
NAME: St Francis Anglican Church
BANK: Standard Bank
ACC NO: 010124772
Offertory
The collection this week will go to:
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI
50% of our monthly Sunday collections are given away to
outside ministries. If you wish your collection to contribute to
St Francis only, place your money in an envelope and mark it
‘donation for...’ or alternatively you can join the giving scheme
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI
ANGLICAN PARISH, WATERKLOOF
Corner Albert/Long Street
Rector: Fr. Timothy Lowes
“Oremus pro invincem” Let us pray for each other
St Francis of Assisi Mission
To be role-models of Kingdom values, immersed in
Mission, Ministry and Social Justice.
St Francis of Assisi Vision
We are a transformed and culturally diverse community
of Faith, bound together through caring, fellowship & worship, reaching out to influence our environment for Christ.
Welcome to St Francis of Assisi
1 January 2017
New Year’s Day
~The Holy Name of Jesus~
DIOCESAN THEME 84th SYNOD
Encounter and Conversation with Jesus Christ:
“Put out into the deep water and let down your nets
for a catch” Luke 5:4
READINGS
OT Reading: Isaiah 63: 7-9
Psalm: 148
NT Reading: Hebrews 2: 10-18
Gospel: Matthew 2: 13-23
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SUNDAY REFRESHMENT ROSTER
Please add your name to the roster on the notice board
Greetings
HYMNS 08h30
Proc
Grad
Offer
Rec
Collect of the day
O God, our strength and refuge, you
sustained the holy family during
their exile: give us grace to
recognize Jesus in all who suffer
and the courage to embrace them
as our own; for he lives and reigns
with you and the Holy Spirit, one
Post-Communion Prayer
Heavenly Father, whose blessed
Son shared at Nazareth the life of an
earthly home: help your Church to
live as one family, united in love and
obedience, and bring us all at last to
our home in heaven; through Jesus
Have you LOST any items?
Black-rimmed Glasses & Soft-brown Scarf
AMR 79
AMR 77
AMR 219
AMR 266
As with gladness
O worship the Lord
Hail to the Lord anointed
Thou whose almighty word
Meditation
William Barclay:
“Jesus promised his disciples three things:
· That they could be completely fearless
· They would inexplicably, absurdly
happy
· And that they would be in constant
trouble.”
Prayer for Africa
God bless Africa: to our people and
leaders, give wisdom and integrity so
that we may protect our children, heal
our communities, restore our dignity,
and preserve our rural heritage, for JeSt Francis of Assisi Anglican Church’s
Clinical Health & Social Resource Centre
Closed until mid-January
Days:
Time:
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays
8h30 - 10h00
Free Services: -Counselling -Health Education
-Blood sugar -Blood Pressure
This Week we Pray for the …
Clergy & spouses known to us: Bishop Chad
& fam from Harare; Bishop Cleopas & fam from
Bulawayo; Yvonne Streak, Fr Shingi, Bishop
Marco Matsinhe (Lebombo) & Marian Walker,
Fr Graham Daley
Sick: Sheila Best, Jireh van Zyl, Zak Dakers,
Tim Addison, Andrew Mears, Johan Geyer,
Sharon Le Roux, Paul Serfontein, John Urry,
Fr. Timothy Lowes
Those not able to come to Mass: Margaret
Vermeulen, Ailsa Lanser, Iris Lynch, Eileen
Penny, June de Klerk, Sheila Addison, Monica
Botha, Irma Elliot, Harold and Clara Thompson,
Hazel Thomson, Margaret Gouveneur, Ida
Hutchings, Mick Gioia, Jack Morley, Christopher
and Janet Szabo, Cynthia Thomas, Jean Napier
MORNING PRAYER
Every Tuesday 6:30am to 7am
EVENING PRAYER
Intercessory Prayer Group
Thursdays at 5pm at St. Francis of Assisi
Contemplative Prayer
Sundays at 7pm at St. Francis of Assisi
Contact Rudi von Staden 082 783 3478
Bible readings for next Sunday
OT: Isaiah 42: 1-9
Psalm: 29