Third Sunday of Advent Year C RCL December 16, 2012 
He Who Winnows His Wheat
(Celui qui vane le blé), 1886-1894.
James Tissot (French, 1836-1902).
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper,
Image: 10 3/8 x 6 1/2 in. (26.4 x 16.5 cm).
Brooklyn Museum
THE COLLECT
Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and, because we are sorely hindered by our sins, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.
Cathedral Notes December 16, 2012 ANGEL TREE All gifts and donations are due Monday, December 17. Our Angel Tree, located in the Chapter House, is decorated with gift and/or cash donation requests for 20 children. When you take a request from the tree, please sign the corresponding list on the table. CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS AND MUSIC OFFERING CARDS Deadline for names in the bulletin is Monday, December 17. Requests are $15 each. Additional cards available on the Ministry Table in the Chapter House. ALTAR GUILD MEETING Monday, December 17 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. To polish and prepare for Christmas. ALL members of the Altar Guild are requested to attend. LOAVES & FISH Monday, December 17 at 11:15 a.m. at 15 Place Please see Sam Power if you would like to serve. Thank you to November volunteers: Janie Chow, Lynne Davis, Martha Middleton, Sam Power GREENING OF THE CATHEDRAL Sunday, December 23 at 11:15 a.m. We need help placing poinsettias on the steps and arranging greenery around them. CHRISTMAS EVE FESTIVAL EUCHARIST Monday, December 24 4:30 p.m.-MUSIC 5:00 p.m.-HOLY EUCHARIST, RITE II Paul Hanceri, cellist Jim Lichtenberger, violinist Christ Church Cathedral Choir Christ Church Cathedral Handbell Choir CATHEDRAL PRAYERS
O God, the strength of the weak and the comfort of sufferers: Mercifully accept our prayers, and grant to your servants the help of your power, that their sickness may be turned into health, and our sorrow into joy; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
We pray for...
Members:
Brink Brinkley, Winnie Nichols, Nick Nichols, Alice Carwie, Bubber Carwie, Vic Stanton, Dunn Chandler, Steve Chandler, Sr., John Wade Thurber, Jane Inge, Lucy Rouse
Friends & Family:
Van Davies, Janie Houser, Michael McMaken, Billy Ezell, Leland Moore, Sr., Joe Cummins, Bump White, Merle & Waltha Findley, Arthur Johnson, Icy Lee Neel, Peter Sherman, Frances Cayton, Kenneth Moss, Jim McCall, Neno Ladd, Nicole Teague, Deborah Beverley, Hayden Jenkins, Emily Persons McElhaney, Bill Thompson, Dalton Thompson, Paula Keith, Peggy Thigpen, Peggy Naughton, Gary Davis, David Leff, Harrison Leff, Michael Cameron, Nancy & Don Cameron, Rob & Amy Archer Ellis, Dottie McCord, Gordon Moulton, Joyce Lee, Davis Nelson, Michael Sumrall, Dot Smith Ditsworth, Sheri Neely, Gwen Cook, Alfred Showers, Paul Brinson, Jane Jeffers
For Those Serving in the Military:
Brad Israel, Darrien Gibson, Kelley Hood, Evan Sizemore, Robert McNeil, The Rev. Bowen Woodruff, Daniel White-Spunner Reed, Jonathan Duralde, Ron Lansong, Brett Granger, Sam Garcia, Chris Marslender, Jerry Olin, Abby Hutchins, Tyler Gamble, Todd Mouthaan, Jean-Michael Lemieux, Albert Robinson IV, Michael Nassar, Josh Power, Austin Rexroad, Ryan Anthony Thomas, Randy Johnson, Susan Reniewicz, Brian Caselton, Matthew Harris, Brian Hudson, Keith Moss, Ryan Walker, Tyler Oubre, Todd Smith, Brian Pennell, Jack May
Anglican Cycle of Prayer:
The Anglican Church of the Congo
Cathedral Cycle of Prayer:
St. Paul's, Mobile
Ecumenical Cycle of Prayer:
The Church in Ghana and Nigeria, and for Cornerstone Metropolitan Community Church, Mobile
Prison Ministry Cycle of Prayer:
Bay County Jail, Panama City, Florida
Flowers:
The flowers on the altar are given to the glory of God and in memory of Lauretta S. Galloway, Bryant Chow, Agnes Balasco Scott, and Armene Balasco Cason; and in thanksgiving for Alfred Showers and Sally Chow.
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