The Second Sunday after the Epiphany · THE FIRST READING Isaiah 62:1-5 God sends his Son for the love of his people, to show by his care and tenderness the precious affection he

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Mission Statement

St. Augustine’s Church is a Christ-centered ministry where every-one is invited and welcome. We are a loving Christian body that seeks to enhance spirituality and community.

Weekly Services and Programs

Sundays

8:00 AM Said Eucharist

(No Service during Summer)

10:30 AM Sung Eucharist

2:00 - 4:00 PM Pastoral Visitations

Wednesdays

12 Noon Healing Service with Holy Eucharist

A Par ish of the Episcopal Diocese of New York

ORDER OF SERVICE

Prelude Johann Pachelbel

Variations on Songs of Thankfulness and Praise

Opening Hymn We’re Marching to Zion (4) #12 (LEVAS)

THE WORD OF GOD

Opening Acclamation BCP pg. 355

Gloria In Excelsis S280 (Hymnal)

The Collect : The Second Sunday after the Epiphany BCP pg. 215

The First Reading Isaiah 62:1-5

Psalm 36:5-10 BCP pg. 632

The Epistle 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

Sequence Hymn Every time I Feel The Spirit (2) #114 (LEVAS)

The Holy Gospel John 2:1-11

THE SERMON “Yes, He Did It Again!/ Do you Feel Crappy

Enough for Jesus?””

The Rev. Nathanael Saint-Pierre

The Nicene Creed BCP pg. 358

Prayers Of The People (Unknown Source)

Confession of Sin BCP pg. 359

The Peace BCP pg. 360

THE OFFERTORY

Offertory Music G.P. Telemann

Rejoice, Rejoice, This Happy Morn

Offertory Hymn Sweet, Sweet Spirit (3) #120 (HYMNAL)

The Doxology

THE HOLY COMMUNION:

The Great Thanksgiving BCP pg. 367

Sanctus ET Benedictus S125 (HYMNAL)

Memorial Acclamation

The Lord’s Prayer

The Fraction Anthem

Agnus Dei #270 (LEVAS)

THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD

Administration of the Sacrament

Communion Hymn Brightest and Best (5) #117 (LEVAS)

Homeless/Soup Kitchen Offering

Welcome & Announcements

Post Communion Prayer Onscreen

Recessional How Great Thou Art (4) #60 (LEVAS)

Dismissal BCP p. 366

Postlude In Thee Is Gladness Max Drischner

“Yes, He Did It Again!/Do You Feel Crappy Enough for

Jesus?”

BCP (Book of Common Prayer) LEVAS (Lift Every Voice & Sing) Hymnal 1982 OSOP (One Song of Praise) EOW1 (Enriching Our Worship 1)

The Second Sunday after

the Epiphany

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THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY: JANUARY 20, 2019

The Clergy’s

Corner

I hate it when I have to tell you a story as if the story of the Bible is not enough to stand by itself and stir your attention, but a good joke is always a good joke and maybe if I make you laugh you won’t take it as personal when I get to the serious business.

There was a time when a priest, who had the bad habit of drinking, put a case of Poland Spring wa-ter in the trunk of his car and was driving from

Connecticut to Poughkeepsie. Smart priest, he put red wine in those water bottles, hoping that he would make this trip with enough “fuel” to get there. When his driving became erratic, a police officer who happened to be observing the car swerving left and right, put his siren on, followed him, and finally stopped him. When he asked the priest to lower his window and hand over his driver’s license and reg-istration, the police officer could smell the alcohol on him but also realized he was a man of God. So, he asked him to step out of the ve-hicle and open the trunk of his car for a routine check. The priest fol-lowed the orders of the officer and popped the trunk. The police of-ficer looked in the trunk, found the case of water, and went to the priest, asking him, “Do you know that it is illegal to be travelling with open wine bottles in the trunk of your car?” The priest looked totally surprised. “What are you talking about?”, he replied. So, the police officer took one bottle, unscrewed the cap which was not locked and proceeded to show the priest that it was wine and not water, hoping that the priest would admit that he was drunk and violating the law. But the priest did not; instead, with the same surprised look, he said to the police office: “My son, he did it again!”

Jesus performed his first miracle at the wedding in Cana by changing water into wine.

What, according to you, is hidden behind this miracle?

You won’t know, if you don’t come to church Sunday or if you are not following the livestream on Facebook. There is always something to celebrate; when we give Jesus a piece of crap, he can turn it into something unexpected. That’s the power of love.

“Yes, He Did It Again! /Do You Feel Crap-

py Enough for Jesus?” by The Rev. Nathanael Saint-Pierre

The Holy Eucharist: Rite Two: Eucharist Prayer A The Second Sunday after the Epiphany:

Year C, RCL January 20, 2019

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HOLY EUCHARIST RITE II

PRELUDE JOHANN PACHELBEL

VARIATIONS ON SONGS OF THANKFULNESS AND PRAISE

OPENING HYMN WE’RE MARCHING TO ZION (4) #12 (LEVAS)

THE WORD OF GOD

Celebrant Blessed be the one, holy and living God. All Glory to God for ever and ever. Amen

When appointed, the following hymn or some other song of praise is sung or said, all standing

GLORIA IN EXCELSIS #S280(Hymnal)

Glory to God in the highest and peace to his people on earth.

Lord God, Heavenly King, almighty God and Father,

We worship you, we give you thanks, we praise you for your glory.

Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father,

Lord God, Lamb of God,

You take away the sin of the world;

Have mercy on us;

You are seated at the right hand of the Father;

Receive our prayer.

For you alone are the Holy One, you alone are the Lord,

You alone are the Most High, Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit,

In the glory of God the Father. Amen

The Celebrant says to the people

God be with you. All And also with you. Celebrant Let us pray.

The Celebrant says the Collects.



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THE COLLECT

The Second Sunday after the Epiphany: pg. 215

Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacraments, may shine with the radiance of Christ's glory, that he may be known, worshipped, and obeyed to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

THE FIRST READING

Isaiah 62:1-5

God sends his Son for the love of his people, to show by his care and tenderness the precious affection he holds for humanity, as a groom and bride long for and love one another. A reading (lesson) from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah: For Zion's sake I will not keep silent,

and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her vindication shines out like the dawn,

and her salvation like a burning torch. The nations shall see your vindication,

and all the kings your glory; and you shall be called by a new name

that the mouth of the LORD will give. You shall be a crown of beauty in the hand of the LORD,

and a royal diadem in the hand of your God. You shall no more be termed Forsaken,

and your land shall no more be termed Desolate; but you shall be called My Delight Is in Her,

and your land Married; for the LORD delights in you,

and your land shall be married.



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For as a young man marries a young woman, so shall your builder marry you,

and as the bridegroom rejoices over the bride, so shall your God rejoice over you.

Hear what the Spirit is saying to God’s people

All Thanks be to God

THE RESPONSE

Psalm 36:5-10 Dixit injustus BCP Pg. 632

5 Your love, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, *

and your faithfulness to the clouds. 6 Your righteousness is like the strong mountains,

your justice like the great deep; * you save both man and beast, O LORD.

7 How priceless is your love, O God! *

your people take refuge under the shadow of your wings. 8 They feast upon the abundance of your house; *

you give them drink from the river of your delights. 9 For with you is the well of life, *

and in your light we see light. 10 Continue your loving-kindness to those who know you, *

and your favor to those who are true of heart.

Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: * As it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. Amen.



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THE EPISTLE

1 Corinthians 12:1-11

In discerning God’s work in the church, we are to become familiar with his voice and his way of being, that as his hands work out various missions, we may recognize his ministry among us. A reading (lesson) from the First Letter of Paul to the Corinthians:

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. You know that when you were pagans, you were enticed and led astray to idols that could not speak. Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God ever says "Let Jesus be cursed!" and no one can say "Jesus is Lord" except by the Holy Spirit. Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone. To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. To one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit, to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healing by the one Spirit, to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another the discernment of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues. All these are activated by one and the same Spirit, who allots to each one individually just as the Spirit chooses. Hear what the Spirit is saying to God’s people All Thanks be to God.

SEQUENCE HYMN #114 (LEVAS)

EVERY TIME I FEEL THE SPIRIT (2)

The Celebrant says to the people

God be with you. All And also with you.



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THE HOLY GOSPEL

John 2:1-11

Jesus cannot keep his silence any longer, his first miracle makes plenty.

The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, according to John All Glory to you, Lord Christ

On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him, "They have no wine." And Jesus said to her, "Woman, what concern is that to you and to me? My hour has not yet come." His mother said to the servants, "Do whatever he tells you." Now standing there were six stone water jars for the Jewish rites of purification, each holding twenty or thirty gallons. Jesus said to them, "Fill the jars with water." And they filled them up to the brim. He said to them, "Now draw some out, and take it to the chief steward." So they took it. When the steward tasted the water that had become wine, and did not know where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), the steward called the bridegroom and said to him, "Everyone serves the good wine first, and then the inferior wine after the guests have become drunk. But you have kept the good wine until now." Jesus did this, the first of his signs, in Cana of Galilee, and revealed his glory; and his disciples believed in him. The Gospel of the Lord

All Praise to you, Lord Christ

SEQUENCE HYMN #114 (LEVAS)

EVERYTIME I FEEL THE SPIRIT (2)



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THE SERMON: “Yes, He Did It Again! /Do You Feel Crappy Enough For Jesus?” by The Rev. Nathanael Saint-Pierre

I hate it when I have to tell you a story as if the story of the Bible is not enough to stand by itself and stir your attention, but a good joke is always a good joke and maybe if I make you laugh you won’t take it as personal when I get to the serious business.

There was a time when a priest, who had the bad habit of drinking, put a case of Poland Spring water in the trunk of his car and was driving from Connecticut to Poughkeepsie. Smart priest, he put red wine in those water bottles, hoping that he would make this trip with enough “fuel” to get there. When his driving became erratic, a police officer who happened to be observing the car swerving left and right, put his siren on, followed him, and finally stopped him. When he asked the priest to lower his window and hand over his driver’s license and registration, the police officer could smell the alcohol on him but also realized he was a man of God. So, he asked him to step out of the vehicle and open the trunk of his car for a routine check. The priest followed the orders of the officer and popped the trunk. The police officer looked in the trunk, found the case of water, and went to the priest, asking him, “Do you know that it is illegal to be travelling with open wine bottles in the trunk of your car?” The priest looked totally surprised. “What are you talking about?”, he replied. So, the police officer took one bottle, unscrewed the cap which was not locked and proceeded to show the priest that it was wine and not water, hoping that the priest would admit that he was drunk and violating the law. But the priest did not; instead, with the same surprised look, he said to the police office: “My son, he did it again!”

Situation: Jesus performed his first miracle at the wedding in Cana by changing water into wine.

Complication: What, according to you, is hidden behind this miracle?



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Resolution: You won’t know, if you don’t come to church Sunday or if you are not following the livestream on Facebook.

Celebration: There is always something to celebrate; when we give Jesus a piece of crap, he can turn it into something unexpected. That’s the power of love.



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THE NICENE CREED BCP p. 358 We believe in one God,

the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen.

We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, of one Being with the Father. Through him all things were made.

For us and for our salvation he came down from heaven, was incarnate of the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary, and became truly human.

For our sake, he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; he suffered death and was buried. On the third day, he rose again in accordance with the Scriptures; he ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have no end.

We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son. who with the Father and the Son

is worshiped and glorified. who has spoken through the prophets.

We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church.

We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins.

We look for the resurrection of the dead, and the life of the world to come. Amen.



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THE PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE: (Unknown Source) The Leader and People pray responsively

Let us pray for peace in the Church and in the world.

With all our heart and all our mind, we pray to you, O Lord:

Make us instruments of your peace.

For the peace of the world; that a spirit of respect and forbearance may grow among nations and peoples, we pray to you, O Lord:

Where there is hatred, let us sow love.

For our enemies and those who wish us harm, and for all whom we have injured or offended, we pray to you, O Lord:

Where there is injury, let us sow pardon.

For all who fear God and believe in you, Lord Christ, that our divisions may cease, and all may be one as you and the Father are one, we pray to you, O Lord:

Where there is discord, let us sow union.

For those who do not yet believe, for those who have lost their faith, and those in despair and darkness that they may receive the light of the faith, we pray to you, O Lord:

Where there is doubt, let us sow faith.

For the poor, the persecuted, the sick, especially those who have asked of our prayers, for all who suffer and those who are in danger; that they may be relieved and protected, we pray to you, O Lord:

Where there is despair, let us sow hope. For the mission and ministry of the Episcopal Church especially in the diocese of New York for this church of St Augustine’s, and all who are gathered to pray, all over the universe, that in faithful witness we may preach the Gospel to the ends of the earth, we pray to you, O Lord:

Where there is darkness, let us sow light.



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For all who have died in the hope of the resurrection, for all the departed and those who are grieving, may they find comfort and be at peace, we pray to you, O Lord:

Where there is sadness, let us sow joy.

Let us pray for our own needs and those of others

(people may offer their prayers, either silently or aloud).

Silence

Grant that we may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood, as to understand; to be loved as to love. For it is in giving that we receive; it is in pardoning that we are pardoned; and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life. Amen.

Confession and Absolution

The Deacon or Celebrant says

Let us confess our sins against God and our neighbor. Silence may be kept.

Minister and People God of all mercy: We confess that we have sinned against you, opposing your will in our lives. We have denied your goodness in each other, in ourselves, and in the world, you have created. We repent of the evil that enslaves us, the evil we have done, And the evil done on our behalf. Forgive, restore, and strengthen us through our Savior Jesus Christ, that we may abide in your love and serve only your will. Amen.

The Priest, stands and says

Almighty God have mercy on you, forgive all your sins through the grace of Jesus Christ, strengthen you in all goodness, and by the power of the Holy Spirit keep you in eternal life. Amen



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THE PEACE BCP PG. 360

All stand. The Celebrant says to the people

Celebrant The peace of God be always with you. All And also with you.

The Ministers and People greet one another in the name of the Lord.

The Holy Communion

The Celebrant begins the Offertory with the following sentence.

OFFERTORY SENTENCE

Walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself for us, an offering and sacrifice to God. Ephesians 5:2

THE OFFERTORY G.P. TELEMANN

REJOICE, REJOICE, THIS HAPPY MORN

OFFERTORY HYMN #120 (LEVAS)

SWEET, SWEET SPIRIT (3)

THE DOXOLOGY

THE GREAT THANKSGIVING: EUCHARISTIC PRAYER A

The people remain standing. The Celebrant, whether bishop or priest, faces them and sings or says

Celebrant God be with you. All And also with you. Celebrant Lift up your hearts. All We lift them to the Lord. Celebrant Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. All It is right to give God thanks and praise.

Then, facing the Holy Table, the Celebrant proceeds

It is right, and a good and joyful thing, always and everywhere to give thanks to you, Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth.

The people stand or kneel.



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Because you gave Jesus Christ, your only Son, to be born for us; who, by the mighty power of the Holy Spirit, was made perfect Man of the flesh of the Virgin Mary his mother; that we might be delivered from the bondage of sin, and receive power to become your children.

Then the Celebrant continues

Therefore, we praise you, joining our voices with choirs of Angels with prophets, apostles, and martyrs and with all the faithful of every time and place who forever sing to the glory of your Name:

Sanctus et Benedictus BCP pg. 362

Celebrant and People

Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of power and might, Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. Hosanna in the highest.

The people stand or kneel.

Then the Celebrant continues

Holy and gracious Father: In your infinite love you made us for yourself, and, when we had fallen into sin and become subject to evil and death, you, in your mercy, sent Jesus Christ, your only and eternal Son, to share our human nature, to live and die as one of us, to reconcile us to you, the God and Father of all.

He stretched out his arms upon the cross, and offered himself, in obedience to your will, a perfect sacrifice for the whole world.

At the following words concerning the bread, the Celebrant is to hold it or lay a hand upon it; and at the words concerning the cup, to hold or place a hand upon the cup and any other vessel containing wine to be consecrated.

[En la noche en que fue entregado al sufrimiento y a la muerte, nuestro Señor Jesucristo tomó pan; y dándote gracias, lo partió y lo dio a sus discípulos, y dijo: "Tomen y coman. Este es mi Cuerpo, entregado por TODOS. Hagan esto como memorial mío"]



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On the night he was handed over to suffering and death, our Lord Jesus Christ took bread; and when he had given thanks to you, he broke it, and gave it to his disciples, and said, "Take, eat: This is my Body, which is given for ALL. Do this for the remembrance of me."

["Después de la cena tomó el cáliz; y dándote gracias, se lo entregó, y dijo: "Beban todos de él. Esta es mi Sangre del nuevo Pacto, sangre derramada por TODOS para el perdón de los pecados. Siempre que lo beban, háganlo como memorial mío".]

After supper he took the cup of wine; and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them, and said, "Drink this, all of you: This is my Blood of the new Covenant, which is shed for you and for ALL for the forgiveness of sins. Whenever you drink it, do this for the remembrance of me."

Remembering your gracious acts in Jesus Christ, we take from your creation This bread and this wine and joyfully celebrate his dying and rising, as we wait the day of his coming. With thanksgiving, we offer our very selves to you to be a living and holy sacrifice, dedicated to your service.

Great is the mystery of faith:


Christ has died.

Christ is risen.

Christ will come again.

The Celebrant continues

We celebrate the memorial of our redemption, O Father, in this sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving. Recalling his death, resurrection, and ascension, we offer you these gifts.

Sanctify them by your Holy Spirit to be for your people the Body and Blood of your Son, the holy food and drink of new and unending life in him. Sanctify us also that we may faithfully receive this holy Sacrament, and serve you in unity, constancy, and peace; and at the last day bring us with all your saints into the joy of your eternal kingdom.



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All this we ask through your Son Jesus Christ: By him, and with him, and in him, in the unity of the Holy Spirit all honor and glory is yours, Almighty Father, now and for ever. AMEN.

And now, as our Savior Christ has taught us, we are bold to sing,

THE LORD’S PRAYER

People and Celebrant

Our Father, which art in heaven,

Hallowed be thy Name,

Thy kingdom come,

Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread.

And forgive us our debts,

As we forgive our debtors.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.

For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD

The Celebrant breaks the consecrated Bread. A period of silence is kept. Then may be said

FRACTION ANTHEM

Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us. Therefore, let us keep the feast. Alleluia!

AGNUS DEI #270 (LEVAS)

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world: Have mercy on us Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world: Have mercy on us Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world: Grant us Peace



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Facing the people, the Celebrant says the following Invitation

The Gifts of God for the People of God; Take them in remembrance that Christ died for you, and feed on him in your hearts by faith, with thanksgiving.

The ministers receive the Sacrament in both kinds, and then immediately deliver it to the people. The Bread and the Cup are given to the communicants with these words:

The Body of Christ, the bread of heaven. [Amen.] The Blood of Christ, the cup of salvation. [Amen.]

When necessary, the Celebrant consecrates additional bread and wine, using the form on page 408. During the ministration of Communion, hymns, psalms, or anthems may be sung.

COMMUNION HYMN: BRIGHTEST AND BEST (5) #117 (HYMNAL)

After Communion, the Celebrant says

Let us pray.


God of abundance, you have fed us with the bread of life and the cup of salvation. You have united us with Christ and one another, and you have made us one with all your people in heaven and on earth.

Now send us forth in the power of your Spirit; that we may proclaim your redeeming love to the world and continue forever in the risen life of Christ our Savior. Amen.

RECESSIONAL HYMN: HOW GREAT THOU ART (4) #60 (LEVAS)



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The Deacon, or the Celebrant, dismisses them with these words

Let us go forth in the name of Christ. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia. All Thanks be to God. Alleluia. Alleluia. Alleluia.

POSTLUDE IN THEE IS GLADNESS MAX DRISCHNER

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We would like to extent our gratitude to Fr. Chinery

for donating the canned goods which will help kick-off

St. Augustine’s Church food pantry program.

If anyone would like to come and help prepare Care

Bags please contact the office and sign up.. Thank you!

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A N NO UN CE M E NT S

We are happy that you have come to

worship with us. If you have no church

home, we invite you to unite with us.

Please complete one of the Parish Cen-

sus Forms, located on the table in the

back of the church. You may give it to an

usher and we will be in touch with you

very soon. However, if you are just

passing through, we are honored by your

presence, and we wish you Godspeed as

you complete your journey.

Daily Lectionary Readings

Monday: AM Psalm 25; PM Psalm 9,15

Isa. 44:6-8,21-23; Eph. 4:1-16; Mark 3:7-

19a

Tuesday: AM Psalm 26,28; PM Psalm 36,39;

Isa. 44:9-20; Eph 4:17-32; Mark 3:19b-35

Wednesday: AM Psalm 38; PM Psalm

119:25-48; Isa 44:24-45:7; Eph. 5:1-14;

Mark 4:1-20

Thursday: AM Psalm 37:1-18; PM Psalm

37:19-42; Isa. 45:5-17; Eph 5:15-33; Mark

4:21-34

Friday: AM Psalm 31; PM Psalm 35

Isa. 45:18-25; Eph 6:1-9; Mark 4:35-41

Saturday: AM Psalm 30,32; PM Psalm 42,43;

Isa. 46:1-13; Eph 6:10-24; Mark 5:1-20

Please Join Us for :

The Healing Service every

Wednesday at 12:00 noon,

in the church.

We invite you to join St. A’s Prayer Line on

W e d n e s d a y s a t 9 : 0 0 P M ·

Dial (212) 673-5300 between 8:45—10:00

PM.

SCOPE- “Senior Citizen (Church) Out-

reach Program and Eldership” is seeking

volunteers.

It would be great to have some help to

develop a ministry for the Seniors to

include health care/advice and other

activities.

Please contact Mrs. Irene Alladice or Fr.

Nat if you wish to respond to this call.

Coming Up Next

Need Prayer?

Call the church office and request that

your name be added to our prayer list.

Let us know when you are available so

we may visit you or pray with you over the

phone.

If you are celebrating a special occasion;

birthday, anniversary, etc. please let us

know so we may offer congratulations to

you.

We are accepting Articles and Advertise-

ments to publish in the St Augustine's

eCho.

During our worship, please remember to

put your phone on vibe or silent. But we

invite you to use them if you want to

record the entire (or part of) the service,

take pictures, post video on Facebook,

Instagram, Pinterest or Twitter. Let your

friends know you are at St Augustine’s.

We are a Techno-Friendly Church.

Free Caregiver support services Care

NYC provides free: Respite Services (in-

home or adult care); Long-term care

planning; Assistance applying for Medi-

caid and other benefits; Counseling with

understanding professionals; Peer sup-

port groups wellness activities, education

and caregiver skills; Cultural trips to take

with your loved one and MORE!

Call:718-906-0669 212. 349.2770x215

or email: [email protected]

Services available in English and

Spanish

Pastoral Visitations: Please express your

desire to receive a visit or communion if

you cannot make it to church. We will do

our best to come visit you between 2-4

PM on Sundays.

Moving Forward: My hope and prayer is

that we can get together as one commu-

nity to be God’s people and presence on

the LES. I am asking for your prayers in

this important new chapter of our lives, I

want you to know that every day I also

pray for you all. Together in Christ

Father Nat.

Welcome

Bienvenido

Bienvenue

Nou kontan wè w

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Weekly

Collections

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2019 2018

Pledges $300.00 $1,426.00

Open Plate $30.00 $18.00

Special

Services

Regular

Support

Special

Offerings

Men’s Guild

St. Augustine’s

Anniversary

Tenants $4,2.00.00

Rentals Episcopal

Charities

St. Augustine

Youth

Soup Kitchen $61.00 $174.75 St. Augustine’s

Project

Building Fund

ECW Donation

Parking Lot Other External

Sources

Total $391.00 7,268.75

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Shut-Ins/Homebound: Velda Alleyne, Ellen Bradley, Annie Garcia, Norberta

Mieles.

Prayers: Lester Allen, Carline Aupont, Sandra Brown, Juan Cosme, Minnie Curry

and family, Ellen Daley, Maybelle & Stanford Daly, Diane Ellis, Robert & Vernes-

tine Exum, Sanford Exum and Family, Iris Faulkner, Evelyn Fleming, Faith and

Grace Garfield, Mildred Hancock, Bernice Henry, Rev. Deacon Edgar Hopper,

Joyce Johnson, Kenny Johnson, LaVerne Johnson, The Krauser Family, James Leung, Hattie Mitchell and Family, Daryl Moore, Lula Moore, Marissa Nicolo,

James Rainge, Lawrence Rainge, James Robinson-Parran, Beverly Rosario, Oland

Saltes, Sandra Slater, Sylvan Stoner, Rodger Taylor, Yvonne Ward, Tyrone Wong,

Gladys Saint-Pierre, Noelia Gonzalez, The Rev. Rosalind Brathwaite, Laura Harvin

& Family, Jayvon Cotton, Sarah Banks, Alix Cangé, Ethel Moore, Carl Johnson

Armed forces: David Mason, Jr.

We ask God’s blessings for those celebrating their birthdays in January

especially:

1st Christian Curry, Janice Kikuchi; 2nd Mason O’Neal; 3rd Emmanu-

el Cox, Donita Ellis, Shanya Ellison; 4th Anna Archibald, James

Harvin, Evelyn Fleming, Shavon Munchez, Alia O’Neal; 5th Robert Ex-

um; 7th Gary Clyne; 9th Khalid Seña; 10th Christopher Martinez;

11th Christopher Morris; 12th Harry Taylor; 14th Ronise Cox-Clark; 18th Valerie Scott; 23rd Oland Saltes; 24th Alexander Archibald;

25th Evelyn Holloman, Joyce Johnson; 28th Valburg Krauser, Deborah Taylor;

30th Patricia Taylor; 31st Charlene Hallal.

If you would like to add your name to the monthly birthday list, please

email us at [email protected]

We pray for those who have died: Doadie Brown, Ronald Brown, Isa Coker, Rob-

ert and Mittie Frances Combs, Percy Daglow Sr., Wanda Daley, Frances Diaz,

Harry & Dorothy Fiyalko, Luis Garcia, Etta Green, Dorothy Henderson, Inez Kiku-

chi, Cheryl Krauser, Vernell Langley, Diane McDowell, Geraldine Newkirk, Evelyn

Newlin, Jacynth Orridge, Hector Peňa, Alice Saltes Richards, Dorothy Rodriguez,

Nancy Scott, Alma Suarez, Eleanor Suriel, Sylvia Fergusson-Sylvah and Romulus

Sylvah, Harriett Marshall-Taylor, Isaac & Gwendolyn Pinder-Taylor, Donald Wil-

liams, Esther Juanita Dawson, Lucille Williams, Minnie Williams, Rev. Deacon

Nydia Flores, Florence Taylor, John Joseph, Marlene Ward-Torain, Edward Phil-

lips (Father Tally), Edward “Tyler” Tyler, Sandra Garcia-Combs

The S t . Augus tine ’ s eCho is a newsletter to keep our members and the larger community info rmed about wha t is happen ing a t S t Augus tine ’s and beyond. We welcome s tory contr ibu to rs to submit a r t ic les , poetry , advert is ing, and any info rmat ion one may want to share . P lease submit your con tr ibu tion by e-ma i l to info@staugnyc. o rg no late r than on Wednesdays fo r the Sunday ed it ion .

The Staff:

The Rev. Nathanael Saint-Pierre,

MIS, MCPD, Rector

(917) 232-9583

[email protected]

Ms. O’mayra Rivera (Maya);

Administrative Assistant

([email protected])

Ms. Carolyn Bensen;

Director of Music

Mr. Sylvan Stoner; Bookkeeper

([email protected])

Ms. Barbara H. King,

Event Coordinator

Mr. Oland Saltes, Verger

Mr. Luis Montano,

Buildings & Grounds

The St. Augustine’s Project

www.staugsproject.org

Barbara King

Minnie Curry

Sandra Walker

The Vestry:

Ms. Irene Alladice, Warden

Ms. Susan Brown, Warden

2018

Mr. Christopher Morris

Ms. Annette Dudley

Ms. Barbara H. King, Clerk

Mr. Oland Saltes

2019

Ms. Valerie Scott

Ms. Dinah Williams

Ms. Bobby Wright

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Church: 286-290 Henry Street

Office: 333 Madison Street

New York, New York 10002

T: (212) 673-5300 -- F: (212) 673-5201

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