THIS COMING WEEK

The Seventh Sunday of Easter: The Sunday after the Ascension, May 17, 2015
First Holy Communion Sunday at St. Paul’s

• SUNDAY'S APPOINTED MASS READINGS: Acts 1:15-17, 21-26; Psalm 1; 1st John 5:9-13; John 17:6-19; Preaching: the Rector
• First Holy Communion:   By God’s grace, at the 11:00 o’clock mass, William Fahey, Carmen Rico, and Casey Schriver will make their First Holy Communion.
• LAST DAY OF OUR SUNDAY SCHOOL’S SPRING SESSION:  Classes will resume October 4. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Looking ahead to Pentecost & Summertime 

• THE FEAST OF PENTECOST: WHITSUNDAY  This year, the great  Feast of Pentecost falls on Memorial Day weekend when schools are closed and many are out of town.  Mass will be said with hymns.  If you are out of town, you are encouraged to attend mass and make your Pentecost communion.  And remember to remember and give thanks for all those who died in the service of their country.
• TRINITY SUNDAY:  May 31.  The final Sunday of our regular schedule of 11:00 a.m. Solemn masses will observe the Feast of the Holy Trinity with the choir’s last service of the season.  They will sing the appropriate canticle of the day: Te Deum, to a setting by T. L. de Victoria.
• SPRING RUMMAGE SALE:  Saturday, June 6, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in the Parish Hall.  Beginning next Sunday may begin to bring your excellent rummage to the church where it will be sorted and assembled for sale.  Due to new recycling laws we must request that NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES be donated. 
• SUMMER SCHEDULE BEGINS:  Sunday masses move to 10:00 o’clock during the months of June through September.  Mass is simplified to accommodate for the heat.