NOTICES:
Prayers for Healing and anointing
Fr Jeff will be available in the chapel after the service to offer anointing and prayers for healing.
Church Carpark: Please keep the church driveway free for emergency vehicle access. The life that might be saved could well be yours or someone in your family. If you have a large car that is not easily accommodated within our carparking spaces, please drop your passengers off and drive through. There is adequate free parking available in the Cypriot Club carpark.
ST PAUL’S PANTRY needs food, health and cleaning items: A basket is in the church foyer for donations.
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Unfinished Business: Celebrating Anglican Women’s Ministry in Australia
A national conference to be held at Christ Church St Laurence, 812 George Street, Sydney, 16–18 September 2022
Further details, including the conference program and registration details, will be provided in due course.
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Food for our worms –Please leave your worm food gifts at church on Sundays or drop off during the week. (NB — no dairy, citrus or meat) Fr. Jeff
Lea MacNeil has jam, conserves, pickles and various sauces to sell; please email her at lea.macneil@gmail.com to order them from her. All proceeds go to St Luke’s Parish.
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Weekly Intercessions for our Community:
Sunday: Ronald Naidu; Anthea, Ron, Ronan, Veronica & Rohan Nath; Pauline Newell; Johnny Nitchareon & Eed Intapan; and Katherine Oldfield.
Monday: Julie Olston & Philippa; and Fr Jeff & Michelle Parker.
Tuesday: Andrew Patterson; Ann Petersen & Rachel; and John Reimer.
Wednesday: Jo, Ramendra, Thomas & Lucy Raj; and Matilda Rinker.
Thursday: Eddie, Susan, Stephanie, Edwin, Leilani, & Carmen Reddy.
Friday: We pray for Fr John Bunyan’s pastoral care ministry at Bankstown Hospital and all those he ministers to.
Saturday: Dear loving Father, 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 various COVID stains. 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: Lyndall McCarron; Ray Sommer; John Bowen; Richard Hagen; John Pahali; Tony Brownlow; Vince; Julie Ankers; John Perkins; Florence Shellard; Amanda Romeo; Andy Serafin; Ruth Dodd; Robert & Lyndall Dubler; Joanne Kenny; The Psomas Family; Roger Cunningham; and Mike Hunt.
Anniversaries of the Departed: Jack Gibson.
Saints Commemoration: 13th: Antony of Padua, missionary and preacher (d.1231); and 15th: Evelyn Underhill, spiritual writer (d. 1941).
Long Term Pastoral Prayer list: John Hardy; Pauline Newell; Beth Armstrong; Lyn Carrington; John Dickson; Shirley, Barbara & Jade Allen; Rhiannon Henry-Edwards; Marissa; Jude, Isla, Meg & Al Donnell; Grace & Hannah Ashton; Kuwert; Rev Laurie MacIntyre; Kiki Chun; Raul of Radio Skidrow and his family; Andrew Stratgolda; Lochlan Lonesborough; and Noel Jeffs.
Readings for Next Sunday — Second Sunday After Pentecost:
First Reading: 1 Kings 19.1–4, 8–15a Psalms: 42; 43
Second Reading: Galatians 3.10–14, 23–29 Gospel: Luke 8: 26–39
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