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The Cathedral E-Times April 17, 2011
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Sunday Sermon
From the Dean
Palm Sunday
Adult Education
Youth Ministries
Children's Ministries
20s30s News
Music Notes
People
Outreach
SUNDAY SERMON
 
This is What "God's Works" Look Like

 

a sermon by 
the Rev. George Maxwell on April 3.

 

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From the Dean
Sam Candler
The Very Reverend
Sam Candler
  
On Sunday, April 3 Sam Candler led the Dean's Forum with a presentation on Imagination and Resurrection, based on his Wednesday Night Lenten talk "The Art of Resurrection." Listen to a podcast 
of the forum.
  
  
This Sunday

Palm Sunday, April 17

7:30 a.m. Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist, Mikell Chapel (note time change)

8:45 a.m. Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist, Cathedral

9 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Mikell Chapel

Those interested in participating in the Liturgy of the Palms Procession may do so at 8:45 a.m., then join the Eucharist in Mikell Chapel.
11:15 a.m. Liturgy of the Palms and Holy Eucharist, Cathedral
1:30 p.m. La Santa Eucaristía, Cathedral
4 p.m. A Meditation on the Passion of Christ with Carols, Cathedral
7 p.m. Holy Eucharist, St. Mary's Chapel

View all Holy Week Services 

Palm Sunday procession on PeachtreeDrummers and other noisemakers needed for Palm Sunday!

Shout "Hosanna!" and bang drums, blow kazoos, tap tambourines or make a joyful noise on other instruments in our Palm Sunday procession. Bring the instrument of your choice and meet in the horseshoe drive before the 8:45 and/or 11:15 a.m. services on Sunday, April 17.
Adult Education

Adult education classes will not meet on Palm Sunday, April 17 or Easter, April 24. Sunday classes will resume on May 1
  
Youth Ministries
youth groupUpper School Spring Retreat
  
Please pray for our Upper School Youth and Sponsors on Spring Retreat this weekend (April 15-17) in Sewanee, Tennessee.  "Our Trojan Horse" is the retreat theme this year as they explore the hidden treasures that remain concealed as we navigate through life.

Learn more about youth activities on the  youth webpage.
 
Children's Ministries
Week of Wonder registration ends April 20! 
Week of Wonder (WOW) is a creation themed Vacation Bible School centered on the Parable of the Sower.WOW is open to children who are three years old before March 1, 2011 through rising 5th graders. All participating children must be fully potty-trained. Week of Wonder will be June 6 - 10 from 9 a.m. to noon each day at the Cathedral of St. Philip. Register here from now until Wednesday, April 20. The cost is $50 per child. Late registrations will be accepted only until the program is at capacity and will incur a late fee of $30 per child. 
20s30s 
20s30s Spring Beach Retreat in Hilton Head
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Friday, May 20 - Sunday, May 22

Weekend activities include a cook out, fellowship, spiritual discussion, prayer service, and free time at the beach. The cost is a non-refundable $75 for the weekend. Bring additional cash to split the cost of gas and for dinner out Saturday night. Please make out checks to the Cathedral of Saint Philip and give them to Toby Reed or the Cathedral by Sunday, May 6. For more information contact one of the retreat weekend coordinators: Mark Howard or Toby Reed.
Music Notes
choirCathedral Schola to Sing Meditation on the Passion of Christ, With Carols 

 

On Sunday, April 17 at 4 p.m., in lieu of our weekly service of Evensong, the Cathedral will offer our annual Meditation on the Passion of Christ, with Carols, sung by the Cathedral Schola. This service, built on the "Lessons and Carols" format, consists of scriptural and poetic readings appropriate to the season, punctuated by choral carols and anthems, chanted Gospels, and congregational hymnody.   

 

See a complete list of choral services and concerts at the Cathedral. 

People
etDavidFishburnReception to Honor David Fishburn, Associate Organist/Choirmaster 

The Cathedral Choir would like to invite the entire Cathedral congregation to attend a reception in Child Hall on Sunday, May 1 following the 11:15 p.m. service, honoring David Fishburn for 25 years of dedicated service to the Cathedral as Associate Organist/Choirmaster.  

Brandon PeeteDirector of Youth Ministries accepts chaplaincy position 

 Brandon Peete, the Director of Youth Ministries, has accepted a position as chaplain at All Saints Episcopal School in Tyler, Texas. At All Saints Brandon will teach Senior Theology, 7th Grade Old Testament, and 8th Grade New Testament classes in addition to officiating four chapel services per week. Brandon will also serve his curacy at Christ Episcopal Church in Tyler, under the leadership of the Rev. David Luckenbach. Learn more.

Nan Ross and Ann FowlerCathedral website named best in design!

Nan Ross (left) and Ann Fowler give each other a thumbs up for certificates of achievement awarded at the annual Episcopal Communicators meeting in Memphis, TN on Saturday, April 9. Ann, the Director of Communications for the Cathedral of St. Philip, won the award of excellence for the Cathedral's website design.  Nan, the Director of Communication for the Diocese of Atlanta, won the award of merit for Pathways, the diocese's quarterly journal.

Outreach
Toby Reed on the roofHabitat project continues 

Our Spring 2011 Habitat project continues each Saturday through April 30, excluding Easter weekend. If you have built before, come join again. If you have never built, come be part of this exciting ministry. No skills required, just your enthusiasm. We will give you the tools and training that you need to make a contribution. Sign up at our table in the Atrium on Sundays to help build or prepare food for our team. You can also call John Champion at 404 307-0817 to sign up or receive additional information. 

Ann Fowler
Director of Communications
The Cathedral of St. Philip
2744 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30305-2920
direct 404.365.1045
fax 404.237.3503
afowler@stphilipscathedral.org
 
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