SUNDAY SERMON
The Heart of Darkness
a sermon by
the Rev. George Maxwell on April 17, Palm Sunday.
Listen to the podcast.
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Sam Candler |
Holy Week 2011
Dear Friends,
A dear and blessed Holy Week to you.
As most of you know, Holy Week is more than Easter Day. Sure, Easter Day is wonderful and joyous, and full of festive gatherings for many.
But Holy Week is something else. It involves pensive questioning, vulnerable love, and even suffering and death. Holy Week-starting with the pomp and circumstance of the Palm Sunday Procession and proceeding through intimacy, suffering, and even death-might just represent the entirety of the Christian life: from exuberance to despair to resurrection. read more
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 April 24
Easter Day, The Feast of Resurrection
6 a.m.
The Great Vigil: Lighting of the New Fire, Vigil Readings, Holy Baptism and First Eucharist of Easter, Cathedral
Celebrant: Dean Sam Candler; Preacher: Bishop Neil Alexander
8:45 a.m.
Holy Baptism and Festival Holy Eucharist, Cathedral
Celebrant: Dean Sam Candler; Preacher: Bishop Neil Alexander
9 a.m.
Holy Baptism and Holy Eucharist, Mikell Chapel
Celebrant and Preacher: Canon Beth Knowlton
11:15 a.m.
Holy Baptism and Festival Holy Eucharist, Cathedral
Celebrant: Dean Sam Candler; Preacher: Bishop Neil Alexander
1 p.m.
Holy Eucharist, Church of the Common Ground, Woodruff Park
Celebrant and Preacher: The Rev. Mary Wetzel
1:30 p.m.
La Santa Eucaristía, Cathedral
Celebrant and Preacher: Canon Isaias Rodriguez
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Parish Life
Register for Rockin' Kanuga!
The annual Cathedral retreat to Kanuga conference center in Hendersonville, NC is set for Friday, May 27 to Sunday, May 29. Our speaker this year is our own fabulous Dean Candler. The weekend is tons of fun for all ages, we hope you will join us. If you have questions or if you want to help, please contact Anna Henry at 404-695-2900. Click here for the online registration form.
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Adult Education
Adult education classes will not meet on Easter, April 24. Sunday classes will resume on May 1.
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 Youth Sunday Celebration
Please join us on Sunday, May 1 for our annual Youth Sunday Celebration. Many of you (choristers, acolytes, graduates, confirmands, sponsors, volunteers) will be lifted up during the 8:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist. Some will already be a vital part of our celebration as choristers and acolytes. McCauley Massie is prayerfully constructing the sermon for this year. Cary Willcoxon will be our lector. Sam Bondurant and Patrick Grayson are slated to be our intercessors.
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20s30s Spring Beach Retreat in Hilton Head
Friday, May 20 - Sunday, May 22Weekend 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.
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 Choir of Men and Boys from St. John's College gives outstanding performance
The Choir of Men and Boys from St. John's College, Cambridge, England sang to an enormous and enthusiastic audience at the Cathedral of St Philip on Tuesday, April 12. Underwritten by a generous gift left to the Cathedral by long-time parishioner and music lover, Lee Moore, and hosted by Friends of Cathedral Music, nearly a thousand people filled the Cathedral to listen to awe-inspiring sacred choral music spanning the College's 500-year history.
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 Reception 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.
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 Ordination of Youth Director Brandon Peete
The Cathedral parish is invited to the ordination of Brandon Peete to the order of Deacon on Saturday, April 30,
at 2 p.m. in the Cathedral of St. Philip.
Learn more.
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 Habitat 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. |
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