Notices_Sunday 8th June_Day of Pentecost and Baptisms

Wel­come to any vis­it­ors with us today.  Please join us for morn­ing tea.

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The flowers in the church today are in cel­eb­ra­tion of the bap­tisms of Prim­rose Pater­son, Daphne Per­ram & Sasha Mar­tin.

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Tues­day Night Bible Study at 7.30pm:

At Fr Philip Bradford’s place 5 Lin­coln St, Stan­more.  Cur­rently study­ing the book of 1 Samuel.  Bring a bible.  All wel­come.

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Fri­day 13 June 2025, Pray­er Ser­vice 5.30pm and Fun­drais­ing Din­ner 7pm for the NSW Ecu­men­ic­al Coun­cil, com­mem­or­at­ing the 1700^th anniversary of the Nicene Creed, to be held at the Coptic Ortho­dox Church, Guild­ford.  All invited, tick­ets $70.00. Scan bar­code on fly­er in hall or pur­chase tick­ets at https:/www.trybooking.com/DAZAQ

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Sat 14^th June 2025 at 3pm - St Luke’s Young Organ­ists Series — Recit­al

Samuel Giddy returns to St Luke’s to per­form on the rare 1883 Wordsworth & Maskell Pipe Organ. Samuel will fol­low his 2023 per­form­ance with anoth­er ped­al solo, a celes­ti­al adagio by J S Bach and oth­er works. The pro­gramme also includes the trans­port­ing Arabesque by Louis Vierne (organ­ist at Notre Dame de Par­is from 1900 until his death in 1937)

Seat­ing unre­served ‑No book­ing required

Entry, Pro­gramme & Refresh­ments by note/tap dona­tion (to con­trib­ute to the performer’s fee)

Enquir­ies:  Kathy Drum­mond / Brett Dav­ies

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Wed­nes­day 18^th June – 6pm for 6.30pm – Men’s Night Out:   Held at ADAAB HYDERABAD RESTURANT (Him­alay­an), 200 Enmore Road, Enmore. (top of Enmore Road, oppos­ite the LeBake) Con­tact Kev­in Green for more details Mob: 0405 691 055

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Sat­urday 28^th June – Sydney MOW Meet­ing at 2.30pm.  Guest speak­er Moth­er Kathyrn Bell­house from CCSL. After­noon tea will be served. All wel­come!

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St James’ Inter­na­tion­al Organ Fest­iv­al – 5pm to 7pm

St James’ Church, 173 King Street, Sydney

Sat­urday 2^nd August – Felix Hell (Ger­many)

Reserve your place at https://events.humanitix.com/2025iof3?hxchl=hex-pfl

If you would like com­pany; Brett Dav­ies and Kathy Drum­mond will be there.

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Weekly Inter­ces­sions for our Com­munity:

Sunday: Louisa Sil­ver­man; Laurel & Ray Som­mer; Kar­lene Thompson; and Christine Thur­ley, Troy and Fam­ily.

Monday: Geof­frey Turnham; and Stu­art Veitch, Jo Bur­ton & Laurence.

Tues­day: Janet Walms­ley; Noël Waugh; and Janet Wid­mer & Cliff.

Wed­nes­day: Bp Ron & Katie Wil­li­ams; and Mat­thew Whit­ing and fam­ily.

Thursday: Sally Woell­ner; and Kay Younie, Nata­sha, Timothy & Jona­thon.

Fri­day: We pray for pas­tor­al care min­istry teams at all Hos­pit­als and all those who are min­istered to.

Sat­urday: Almighty God, we pray for those in areas of con­flict.  We pray for heal­ing and good med­ic­al care for those who have been injured.  For those who have lost homes and pos­ses­sions, please meet their daily needs for food, clean water and shel­ter and com­fort those who mourn the loss of loved ones.  And bless all who are help­ing those impacted.  Amen.

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Pray­ers for the sick and for those in need of pray­er:  Ruth Cham­pi­on; Mat­ilda Rink­er; John Bunyan (Priest); Tony Brown­low; Mar­ilyn Gibbs; Janet Walms­ley; Lea MacNeil; Andy Ser­afin; John Bowen (Priest); Alex Regos; Helen Woell­ner; Douglas John­ston; Jane Edwards; Mel Kew­ley; Jona­thon & Joshua; Jack­ie Chaffo; John Park­er; Eva; John Hower; Dav­id Reeks; Alec & Tarra; Ger­ald Grant; and Richard Shears.

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Recently Depar­ted: Nalini MacIntyre (Amrit MacIntyre’s moth­er).

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Anniversar­ies of the Depar­ted: Elsie Coombes & Lyn­dall McCar­ron.

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Saints Com­mem­or­a­tion:

9^th: Columba of Iona, Abbot and mis­sion­ary.

11^th: Barn­a­bas, Apostle and mar­tyr.

13^th: Ant­ony of Padua, mis­sion­ary and preach­er.

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Long Term Pas­tor­al Pray­er list: Lyn Car­ring­ton; Simone Crowth­er; Kar­en Stein­er-Hill; Christine Kon­draten­ko; Mar­garet Chiew; Ray Som­mer; John Hardy; Marissa & Meg Maack, Jude, Isla, & Al Don­nell; Noel Jeffs; Michael Aiken; Robert & Lyn­dall Dubler; and Mel McK­im­mie.

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Fr John’s books, Honey From The Stony Rock : 100 + Aus­trali­an Son­nets, and Con­ju­bil­ant With Song (65 of his hymns) are still avail­able, sug­ges­ted at least $20 each, to go via the par­ish and ABM to our Church’s Al-Alhi Hos­pit­al in dev­ast­ated Gaza (mainly fun­ded by US Epis­co­pali­ans & not fun­ded by Hamas)

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Cop­ies of Fr Jeff’s Sunday Ser­mons are made avail­able in the church foy­er each Sunday for those who would like to take a copy.  Back cop­ies are also avail­able upon request.

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Read­ings for Next Sunday – Trin­ity Sunday

First Read­ing: Pro­verbs 8.1–4, 22–31                   Psalm: 8

Second Read­ing: Romans 5.1–5                          Gos­pel: John 16.12–15