Thursday, April 30, 2009

Annual Meeting Sunday

This Sunday, May 3rd, we will have ONE combined service at 9:00am followed by refreshments and the Annual Parish Meeting.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

The Sacred Triduum at St. Paul's

The Sacred Triduum, or the Three Great Holy Days, begins with the commemoration of the Last Supper on Maundy Thursday, continues with the observance of Good Friday and Holy Saturday, and concludes with the celebration of Our Lord's Resurrection on Easter Day. Our worship schedule at this time is as follows:



Maundy Thursday
April 9th
7:00pm: The Eucharist of the Lord's Supper and Stripping of the Altars

Good Friday
April 10th
Noon: The Liturgy of Good Friday
1:00pm: Choral Concert
(Church open for prayer until 3:00pm.)
7:00pm: The Stations of the Cross

Holy Saturday
April 11th
9:30am: Church Cleaning & Decorating
Noon: The Liturgy of Holy Saturday

The Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Day
April 12th
8:00am: The Holy EucharistL Rite One
10:00am: Festive Choral Holy Eucharist: Rite Two

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Holy Week and Easter Schedule

April 5th
The Sunday of the Passion: Palm Sunday
8:00am – The Blessing of Palms and Holy Eucharist: Rite One
10:00am – The Blessing of Palms, Solemn Procession, Passion Reading,
and Holy Eucharist: Rite Two

April 9th
Maundy Thursday
7:00pm – The Eucharist of the Lord’s Supper and the Stripping of the Altars

April 10th
Good Friday
Noon – The Liturgy of Good Friday
1:00pm – Choral Concert
(Church open for prayer until 3:00pm)
7:00pm – The Stations of the Cross

April 11th
Holy Saturday
Noon – The Liturgy of Holy Saturday

April 12th
The Sunday of the Resurrection: Easter Day
8:00am – Holy Eucharist: Rite One
10:00am – Festive Choral Holy Eucharist: Rite Two

Monday, February 9, 2009

Ash Wednesday

February 25, 2009

Noon:
The Holy Eucharist: Rite One
And Imposition of Ashes

7:00pm:
The Holy Eucharist: Rite Two
And Imposition of Ashes

Please come and make a holy beginning of the season of Lent.

Vestry Retreat

Our Vestry will gather for prayer, fellowship, and planning for the future on Saturday, February 28th at Christ Church, Media, from 9:30am until 2:00pm. Please pray for our Vestry we we seek to plan for the future of St. Paul's!

Our Regular Schedule

Our Weekly Schedule

We at St. Paul's warmly welcome you into our community of faith. Wherever you are on your own journey, whether it is drawing you closer to a community of faith or farther away, you are welcomed among us.

Sundays:
8:00am, The Holy Eucharist: Rite One
10:00am, The Holy Eucharist: Rite Two
1:00pm, Mision San Pablo - Spanish Eucharist

Wednesdays:
10:45am, Bible Study
Noon, The Holy Eucharist: Rite One
1:00pm, Watercolor Class


Please join us!

Friday, January 23, 2009

Requiescat in pace: Elbert E. Phillips, Jr.

Elbert E. "Bert" Phillips, Jr., died peacefully in his sleep on the afternoon of Thursday, January 22nd at Riddle Hospital, after a lengthly illness.

His viewing will be on Tuesday, January 27th from 12:30pm - 1:30pm at Pagano Funeral Home, 3711 Foulk Road, Garnet Valley, PA 19061. The viewing will be followed by the Burial Office and internment at Chester Rural Cemetery. We will also offer the Wednesday (January 28th) Noon Eucharist with Special Intention for the repose of Bert's soul.

Of your charity, pray for Bert.

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord; and let light perpetual shine upon him.