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Last Week's Sermon
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Good Friday
LECTIONS
Isaiah 52:13--end of 53 Psalm 22 Hebrews 4:14-16, 5:7-9 St. John 18-19
CELEBRANT & PREACHER
Canon Ian Elliott Davies
DEACON Dea. Walter S. Johnson
MASTER OF THE MUSIC
Mr. Jeffrey Parola
OFFERTORY
Crux fidelis
Gregorian Chant
HYMNS
"Faithful Cross! above all other"
"Ah, holy Jesus, how hast thou offended"
"Soul of my Saviour"
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The Great Vigil of Easter
LECTIONS
Genesis 1:1--2:4a Genesis 7:1-5, 11-18, 8:6-18, 9:8-13 Genesis 22:1-18 Exodus 14:10-31, 15:20-21 Baruch 3:9-15, 32--4:4 Ezekiel 36:24-28 Ezekiel 37:1-14 Zephaniah 3:14-end Romans 6:3-11 St. Luke 24:1-12
CELEBRANT
Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce
DEACON Canon Ian Elliott Davies
MASTER OF THE MUSIC
Mr. Jeffrey Parola
SERVICE MUSIC
Communion Service in C
by John Ireland (1879-1962)
OFFERTORY
'Dona nobis pacem' from Mass in B Minor
by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
"O thou who camest from above"
"Ye choirs of new Jerusalem"
"Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness"
"The strife is o'er, the battle done" |
Easter Day
LECTIONS
Acts 10:34-43 Psalm 118:14-24 I Corinthians 15:19-26 St. John 20:1-18
CELEBRANT & PREACHER
Canon Ian Elliott Davie
DEACON Dea. Walter S. Johnson
MASTER OF THE MUSIC
Mr. Jeffrey Parola
SERVICE MUSIC (10:30 only)
Communion Service in C
by John Ireland (1879-1962)
OFFERTORY
'Dona nobis pacem' from Mass in B Minor
by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
"Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia!"
"At the Lamb's high feast we sing"
"The day of resurrection!"
"That Easter day with joy was bright"
"Thine be the glory, risen, conquering Son" |
Today in
Christian History
On this day in 1625 England's King James I died. In 1604, at the Hampton Court Conference, King James authorized the translation project that produced the 1611 King James (Authorized) Version of the Bible, which is still in exclusive use at St. Thomas the Apostle, Hollywood today! |
Ongoing Ministries Calendar
26 March - 7:30am
Homeless Breakfast & Outreach
9 April - 7:30am
Homeless Breakfast & Outreach
16 April - 10:30am
Newcomer Orientation
20 April - 7:30pm
Vestry Meeting
23 April - 5:00pm
LASchola accompanies the Latin Vigil Mass
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A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Welcome to The Thomist, St. Thomas the Apostle, Hollywood's award-winning eNewsletter.
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Easter Festivities
Following the Great Vigil of Easter, a potluck dessert reception will take place in the Parish Hall. Please bring your favorite dessert to the kitchen before the Mass. This will be wonderful fellowship with the Bishop!
On Easter Day at 9:45am children of all ages are invited to bring their Easter baskets to the entrance of the Rectory Garden for an Easter Egg Hunt!
The Easter Bunny will be present as well for photos!!!
All eggs and coloring books will be supplied.
On Easter Day from 9am until 10:30am, a brunch will be served in the Parish Hall. Our own Eddie Garcia and his helpers will be cooking a wonderful continental breakfast. A suggested donation of $10 will be appreciated.
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Holy Week & Easter Schedule
25 March - Good Friday
12:00pm Stations of the Cross followed by Holy Rosary
6:30pm Office of the Triduum
7:30pm Mass of the Pre-Sanctified & Veneration of the C
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26 March - Holy Saturday
7:30pm Pontifical High Mass of the Vigil of the Most Holy Feastof the Resurrection with Bishop Diane Jardine Bruce
27 March - Easter Day
7:30am Morning Prayer
8:00am High Mass of the Most Holy Feast of the Resurrection
9:45am Holy Rosary
10:30am High Mass of the Most Holy Feast of the Resurrection
4:30pm Evening Prayer
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The "Let's Talk About" series, an adult education series sponsored by Stewardship of Faith & Knowledge, begins this year with an interesting course called "The God We Know" which will be covering the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim perspectives of God. The first session begins on 3 April with Canon Ian Elliott Davies discussing the Christian perspective. The course continues on 17 April with Mr. Jihad Turk, President of Bayan Claremont School of Theology with a presentation on the Muslim perspective, and on 1 May a guest speaker TDB will be discussing the Jewish perspective. All sessions begin in the Large Parish Hall after the High Mass. All Parishioners and their friends are very welcome to attend.
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Donations are requested (socks, wash clothes, unopened travel-size personal care items) to be distributed to the homeless on Saturday, 23 April at our foot-washing event, which will take place during a Breakfast Club. There will be a collection bin at the back of the church for all donations. All are welcome to attend the event as well!
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The Episcopal News Weekly
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St. Thomas the Apostle, Hollywood is an Episcopal Parish in the Anglo-Catholic tradition.
Come to St. Thomas just as you are: A child of God and an inheritor of God's grace!
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