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The Lessons Appointed for use on
 
The Second Sunday after Pentecost  
Year B
RCL
 
Rite II  
 
June 7, 2015

Samuel Anoints Saul 
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The Collect
Almighty God, to you all hearts are open, all desires known, and from you no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love you, and worthily magnify your holy Name; through Christ our Lord.  Amen. 
  
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WORSHIP NOTES FOR THIS SUNDAY

The Second Sunday after Pentecost     Trinity Sunday     June 7, 2015
Worship notes will resume soon.
 

 

The Very Reverend Beverly Gibson, Ph.D. 

 

Dean of the Cathedral
THE BIBLE CHALLENGE


Bible Challenge: Week 16   June 8-14  

 

Bible Challenge article will resume soon.

 



 

Dean Gibson's Bible Challenge study guides are on the Cathedral website here. 

 

 Reading Schedule 

 

THE BIBLE CHALLENGE: READ THE BIBLE IN A YEAR 

An accompanying devotional, The Bible Challenge: Read the Bible in a Year, by Episcopal priest, The Rev. Marek P. Zabriskie, is available in the Cathedral office for $15. Devotional materials are also available free of charge at: www.thecenterforbiblicalstudies.org. 

If you are interest in participating as a part of a group here at Christ Church Cathedral, please contact Dean Gibson.  

 
MUSIC NOTES FOR THIS SUNDAY

The Second Sunday after Pentecost        June 7, 2015    

 Music notes are on hiatus for June 7 and 14.

 

Christopher Powell

 

Organist and Choir Master

 

 
CATHEDRAL NOTES 


REGIONAL CELEBRATION OF BISHOP DUNCAN'S MINISTRY AND RETIREMENT
Sunday, June 7
2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Church of the Redeemer
(7125 Hitt Road)
Covered dish picnic and refreshments on the lawn (inside, if raining). Grilled hamburgers, hot dogs, iced tea, and lemonade will be provided. Please bring covered dishes to share and any other beverage you prefer. Please bring camp chairs, if you have them. Different musicians will play throughout the afternoon. Artist Place will be open, there will be a labyrinth to walk, and volleyball will be included in the activities.


VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
We need your help with events for the Bishop Consecration on Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25, please sign-up on the forms at the ministry table or contact the Cathedral Office:
438-1822 or office@christchurchcathedralmobile.org

THE CATHEDRAL READ
Barchester Towers
by Anthony Trollope
Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m.
in the Chapter House
      * June 9: Chapters 1-20
      * June 16: Chapters 21-39
      * June 23: Final Discussion
Hard copies are available in the Cathedral office for $10. To receive reading information, please contact Marla in the Cathedral office at mreis@christchurchcathedralmobile.org or 438-1822.

VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Tuesday, June 9 - Thursday, June 11
9:00 am. - Noon
Bring the whole flock to
HOMETOWN NAZARETH:
WHEN JESUS WAS A KID
Volunteers of all ages needed.

To attend or volunteer, sign-up online at  
www.groupvbspro.com/vbs/hl/christchurchcath or look for the link on the Cathedral website:  
Questions? Please contact 
Alison Mitchell at 689-7874 or alisonsmitchell2@gmail.com.

VBS Important Dates 
  • Set-up-This Sunday following the service.
  • Volunteer training and decorating-tomorrow, Monday, June 8 from 9:00 a.m. to noon.
  • All ages are invited to visit the Petting Zoo-Wednesday, June 10.
  • Take down-Thursday, June 11 from noon until 2:00 p.m.
  • As we plan and prepare for Hometown Nazareth VBS, our team requests your prayers. You may also show your support by making a monetary gift.
 
VBS 2015 Supply List 
Food Items 
  • Bananas & Green Grapes-daily (snack for 40 children for 3 days)
  • Herbs-fresh mint, dried lavender, or dried rose petals (any quantity)
  • 2 bags of Sugar (10 lbs. total)
  • 3 bottles of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (any brand-at least 35 oz. total)
  • 2 boxes Saltine Crackers
  • Heavy Whipping Cream (100 oz. total)
 
Non-Food Items 
  • 1 Bag of Potting Soil
  • 1 Bag of Grass Seed
  • 20 cans of Play Dough (any color)
  • 3 bags of Cotton Balls
  • 5 packages of Baby Wipes
 
 
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, Butch Trawick, Alice Carwie, Raymond Fields, Lisa Williams, Fairley Morton, Katherine Deaton, Carol Rodgers, Hank Cobb, Icy Lee Neel, Patricia Burchfield, Mary Searle

Friends & Family:
Peggy Naughton, Gary Davis, Harrison Leff, Michael Cameron, Nancy & Don Cameron, Rob & Amy Archer Ellis, Joyce Lee, Davis Nelson, Michael Sumrall, Gwen Cook, Alfred Showers, Jim Elia, Anne Brown, Mark Brown, Harriett Lillich, Dave Carlyn Block, Rachel McClanahan, Tom Cunningham, Francis Grace Hirs, Norma Beazley, Curtis Bullock, Valerie Boatman, Ann Jones, Hank Wozniek, Lisa Thompson, Stella Phillips, James Thomas, Ted Fraiche, Mark Miles, Tot Swanson, Art Swanson, Hayden Jenkins, Maggie Jenkins, Betty Ruth Patek, Carolyn Pryor, Merle Findley, Louise Douglas, Shirley & Dunlap Peeples, Steve Harris, Marian Macpherson Currie, Mary Lou Peake, Bill Goodloe, Kit & Roger Geil and the Geil family, Angel & Larry Torres, Kathy Boucvalt, Bill Stevens, Ginger Simpson, Karen Sentilles, Lila Fisk, Tracey Johnson, Joe Lowrey, Temple Webber, Celeste Hall, Betty Browder, Allan Tucker, Wyatt Ison, Kathy Sanders, Davis Sarrett, Clarise Waters, Glenn Hill, Leslie Ellis Sharbel, Cora Lemmon, Marian Hall, Homer Kemp, Jane Behlen, Dan Jones, Florence Tucker, Betty Larison, Mike Barnett, Carolyn Graham, Ralph and Catherine Neal, Willie Thomas, Mark Mason, Anita Stead, Gillette Slaton, Jim McCall, Tim Fulton, Carter Albrecht, Marty Davidson, Bennett Stenger, Gladys Crowson, Billy Yost, Noel Fell, the Ward Family, Sybil Willis Rodgers, Hap Myers, Jr., Paul Vickers, , Sr., George Robison, Georgia Dominick, Mitch Johnson, Robin Wade, Randy Moore, Rick Nichols, Eric Kosche, Patrick Smith, Kate Heddrich, Julie Brinson, John Aduston Rogers IV, Ceaser Bryant, Moana Karstater, Dianne McCall, Vieva Steele, Frances Robison

For Those Serving in the Military:
Angela Brunson Buysman, Brian Caselton, Louis Coggin, Jonathan Duralde, Tyler Gamble, Sam Garcia, Darrien Gibson, Parker Hollinghead, Kelley Hood, Brian Hudson, Abby Hutchins, Randy Johnson, Ron Lansong, Jean-Michael Lemieux, Chris Marslender, Zack Miller, Todd & Jordana Mouthaan, Keith Moss, Michael Nassar, Jerry Olin, Tyler Oubre, Brian Pennell, Josh Power, Daniel White-Spunner Reed, Susan Reniewicz, Evan Sizemore, John Snyder, Conner Thigpen, Ryan Anthony Thomas, Ryan Walker, The Rev. Bowen Woodruff

Anglican Cycle of Prayer: The Anglican Church of Ibadan and Niger Delta, Nigeria

Cathedral Cycle of Prayer: St. Mark's, Mobile; Sara Phillips, Pastoral Leader, St. Mary's, Coden

Ecumenical Cycle of Prayer: The Church in Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Swaziland, and White Stone Baptist Church, Mobile

Prison Ministry Cycle of Prayer: Elba Work Release, Elba, Alabama

Flowers: The flowers on the altar are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of Dr. Clyde C. Rouse, Jr.; and in loving memory of Chum and Catharine Thurber.



Prayer for the Diocese:
O God, by thy grace you have called us in this Diocese to a goodly fellowship of faith. Bless our Bishop Philip and our Bishop-elect Russell, and other clergy, and all our people. Grant that thy Word may be truly preached and truly heard, thy Sacraments faithfully administered and faithfully received. By thy Spirit, fashion our lives according to the example of thy Son, and grant that we may show the power of thy love to all among whom we live; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
LITURGICAL MINISTERS FOR THIS SUNDAY


Celebrant and Preacher
Canon Wagner

First Reading
Lynn Yankie

Second Reading
Lucy Moore

Intercessor
Skip Archer

Chalice Bearers
Leland Moore, David Broome

Oblationers
Jennifer and Brook Grehan

Crucifers
Leland Moore, Annabelle Ramo


  

Acolytes
Jordan Moore, Julianna Ramo

Children's Chapel
Corinne Betbeze

Altar Guild
Barbara Archer, Jennifer Grehan, Donna Moree, M. J. Ramo, Martha Ann Stafford

Flower Guild
Robbie Lynn Irvine, Ann Luce

Ushers
John Davidson, Len Ramo, Bill Rodgers, Bill Skinner, Wythe Whiting

Hospitality Team
Kay Whiting, Lucy Lyons, Homer McClure, Rosemarie McClure, Sister McClure, Lynn Yankie


BISHOP CONSECRATION SCHEDULE



Friday, July 24
10:00 a.m.

CLERGY EUCHARIST
Christ Church Cathedral

CLERGY SPOUSE EVENT
Trinity Episcopal Church
1900 Dauphin Street

12:00 p.m.
CLERGY & SPOUSE LUNCHEON
Trinity Episcopal Church
1900 Dauphin Street

YOUTH OUTREACH EVENT
Wilmer Hall
3811 Old Shell Road

6-8:00 p.m.
CONSECRATION CELEBRATION
Christ Church Cathedral
This event will require a ticket.

Saturday, July 25
10:00 a.m.

BISHOP SIGNING & SEALING
Home of Virginia and Ron Snider

BISHOP SPOUSE COFFEE
Brantley House-CCC


11:45 a.m.
BISHOP & SPOUSE LUNCHEON
Home of Virginia and Ron Snider

2:00 p.m.
ORDINATION & CONSECRATION
Mobile Expo Hall

4:00 p.m.
RECEPTION
Christ Church Cathedral

Sunday, July 26
10:00 a.m.
SEATING OF THE 4TH BISHOP
Christ Church Cathedral 


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