Notices — Feast of St Francis of Assisi — Sunday 4th October 2020

NOTICES:

Happy Birth­day to: Stu­art Grigg; Mandy Tib­bey; Ann Petersen; Moya Holle; Lucy Raj; Peter Tre­gil­gas; Ian Myl­chreest; Eddy Kit­tir­at; Peter Gil­bert; John Dick­son & Lea McNeil.

 

Tonight: Even­ing Ser­vice — at 6pm.

 

Attend­ance List:  Thank you to all who reg­u­larly respond, as it helps us with the plan­ning needed to ensure a safe envir­on­ment.  If you are not receiv­ing the email, please con­tact us on stlukes.enmore@outlook.com and we will be in touch to ensure we have your con­tact details.  Those without email can also RSVP by text to Jen­nifer on her Mobile.  Please con­tact a warden (see back of ser­vice book­let) if you do not have access to text or email.

 

New Big roster is avail­able — for Oct 2020 — Jan 2021.

 

Sunday 18 Octo­ber — St Luke’s Day BYO Lunch: To cel­eb­rate St Luke’s Day we are plan­ning a ‘Bring-Your-Own’ par­ish lunch in the car­park and the hall.  While COVID restric­tions mean that our BYO Lunch will (sadly) not be like our tra­di­tion­al shared lunch, we will be shar­ing each oth­er­’s com­pany, which is the most import­ant thing.  We hope to see every­one there with their own lunch box!  RSVP to the church office email by Sat­urday 17th Oct.

 

31 Octo­ber at 2.00 p.m. “Words of Hope” — Poetry Event: A shar­ing of poetry by loc­al artists will take place St Luke’s Enmore.  There will be read­ings by a tal­en­ted group of poets and delight­ful refresh­ments at inter­val.  Come along and be part of our spe­cial day, with some fund­ing from the Inner West Coun­cil.  There are lim­its on attend­ance so please RSVP to the par­ish office.

 

Lea MacNeal has jam to sell and vari­ous sauces; please email her lea.macneil@gmail.com if you would like to give her an order.  You may, of course, ask her what type of jam and/or pre­serve or sauces she has on hand.  Don­ald, her hus­band can deliv­er your spe­cif­ic order to the Opshop where you can pay for it.

 

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Life-Sav­ing Phone num­bers: Some import­ant phone num­bers which every­one should have on hand are:

Life­Line: 13 11 14    Kids Help Line: 1800 55 1800    Bey­ond Blue: 1300 22 4636     MensLine: 1300 789 978    1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732

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Food for our worms – Food scraps (no dairy, cit­rus or meat) can be left in the buck­et provided.  This is part of our Par­ish envir­on­ment­al initiative.

 

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Weekly Inter­ces­sions for our Community:

Sunday: Richard Hagen & Som Siritham­makij; John, Martha & Chris­toph­er Haly.

Monday: Selina & John Hardy; Ray­mond Hesle­hurst; and Moya Holle;

Tues­day: Susan Hill, Janet Broady & Alex; Noel Jeffs; and Diana Jefferies.

Wed­nes­day: Anne Hywood & Peter Tre­gil­gas; Geoff Lind­say & Mandy Tibbey.

Thursday: Eddy, Mint Atom & Arty Kit­tir­at; John Lo; and Fabi­an LoSchiavo.

Fri­day: Joseph, Esth­er, Joyti & Joshlyn Kumar; Lea MacNeil & Don­ald Thomas.

Sat­urday: Dear lov­ing Fath­er, you are the lov­ing God of all the nations and peoples on this earth.  Please look with mercy and com­pas­sion on all you have cre­ated. This day we ask for your help. Please deliv­er us from the coronavir­us and lim­it its impact on Aus­tralia and the world. In your mercy bring a swift end to this crisis.  Please pro­tect with your lov­ing care those we love — our fam­il­ies, friends and neigh­bours. Let your fath­erly hand guide, shel­ter and strengthen them.  Cast out all anxious fears and doubts.  Give us an increas­ing trust in you and fill our hearts and minds with your peace.   We pray for those around the world now strug­gling with COVID-19.  Heal and com­fort those who are sick and suf­fer­ing.  Pro­tect and guide the health pro­fes­sion­als who are at the front line.  Please give wis­dom and cour­age to those who bear respons­ib­il­ity for con­front­ing this chal­lenge. We ask these things through the power­ful name of Jesus.  Amen.

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Pray­ers for the sick:  Kristen Har­ley; Steph­en Thur­ley; Kev­in Tib­bey; Glen; Mary Middleton; Bar­bara Reyne; Fr John Bunyan; John Hardy; Louise Trott; She Kar Nair; Ram Chander; Rev’d Val Tib­bey; Maur­een Clunas; Wolf Winter; Edna Cham­bers; Linda Mac­qual­ter; Esth­er Middleton; Mea­ghan Pat­ter­son; Peter Cinelli; John Dick­son; Rita Mus­cat & her fam­ily; Rob Lake; Tamara & Craig; and John Can Pahali.

 

Anniversar­ies of the Depar­ted:  Thomas Kerr; Ruth Cropley; Emily Cham­pi­on; Aus­tin McLach­lan; Peter Petersen; and Patri­cia Robbins.

 

Saints Com­mem­or­a­tion:  6^th Oct: Wil­li­am Tyndale, bib­lic­al schol­ar (d.1536).

 

Long Term Pas­tor­al Pray­er list:  Andrew Reddy; Shir­ley, Bar­bara & Jade Allen; Br Noel Jeffs (SSF); Kiki Chun; Beth Arm­strong; Ann Jeffs; Rhi­an­non Henry-Edwards; Marissa; Jude, Isla, Meg & Al Don­nell; Lyn Car­ring­ton; Suz­anne Camp­ton; Pau­line Newell; Bar­bara Beec­roft; Ann Con­nolly; Fr Peter Carls­son; Day­alan Sam­inath­an; Grace & Han­nah Ashton; Anaisha, & her par­ents Anu & Digvi­jay; Ron Nath; Ron­an Nath; Veron­ica Nath; Rose­mary Brad­ford; Rev Laurie McIntyre; and Ver­ity Wright.

 

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Read­ings for Next Sunday: Nine­teenth Sunday after Pentecost

First Read­ing: Exodus 32.1–14                Psalm: 106.1–6, 20–24

Second Read­ing: Phil­ip­pi­ans 4.1–9          Gos­pel: Mat­thew 22.1–14

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Read­ings for the com­ing week: Even­ing Prayer

Sunday	Exodus 22.21–22.9	Psalm 80.7–15	Romans 16.1–16
Monday	1 Mac­ca­bees 7.1–18	Psalm 85; 87	Colos­si­ans 3.1–11
Tues­day	1 Mac­ca­bees 7.19–32	Psalms 88	Colos­si­ans 3.12–17
Wed­nes­day	1 Mac­ca­bees 7.33–50	Psalms 119.89–104	Colos­si­ans 3.18–4.6
Thursday	1 Mac­ca­bees 9.1–22	Psalms 89.19–38	Colos­si­ans 4.7–18
Fri­day	1 Mac­ca­bees 13.41–53	Psalm 91	Philem­on 1–14
Sat­urday	1 Mac­ca­bees 14.4–15	Psalms 94	Philem­on 15–25