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St. James Episcopal Church
148 S. 8th Ave.
West Bend, WI 53095
Phone: 262-334-4242
COMMISSIONED LAY PRAYER MINISTRY
Please seek out Forrest Aliota, Marie Craig or Jeff Kylar after the service if
you desire confidential prayer support. A suitable private area will be
found to pray one-on-one.
Web site: stjameswb.org
Email: [email protected]
NOVEMBER WEDDING
The St. James congregation is invited to attend the 10:00 a.m. Saturday,
November 8th wedding ceremony of Jeff Kylar and Amy Catherine Ryan.
Father Richard will be officiating. Please come and support this Christian
union.
Bishop: Rt. Rev. Steven Miller
Clergy Associate: The Rev.
Richard Edwin Craig, III
Clergy Associate: The Rev. Anna
Doherty
Clergy Associate: The Rev. Cathy
Milliken
Senior Warden: Jennifer Cechvala
Junior Warden: Lisa Simmelink
Vestry Members:
Sandy Aliota, Jennifer GoreckiNix, Carl Harris, Donald Rabe,
Betty Kendgia, Judy Schulze &
Joan Noren.
What does it mean to be a
member of a church?
Here at St. James' Church
that means:
1.
Being a regular attendee at
public worship, usually the
Sunday morning Eucharist.
2. Having a “Letter of Transfer”
or a “Parishioner Information
Form” on file in St. James'
Office so that we have
accurate personal records.
THURSDAY MORNING PRAYER
Please consider joining our weekly 9:00 a.m. Morning Prayer, held in the
Common Room every Thursday morning, and led by Fr. Richard. This is
a great way to start your busy day. Fr. Richard will also be available in the
office after prayer until 12:00 p.m. ,most Thursdays.
ST JAMES COOKBOOK
Please bring your recipes to church by December 15, or you can submit
them online at; http://www.typensave.com/get-started/ User name:
Stjames770 and Password: basil756. There is no limit, so the more the
merrier. We can’t wait to see the amazing Recipes everyone shares.
Contact Cherie Olson with questions, evenings, at 262-689-3348 or
Email [email protected]. You may also contact Jennifer Cechvala.
BULLETIN ARTICLES
All articles for the weekly bulletin MUST be in the Church Office no later
than 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday of the week in which you would like them
to appear.
CLERGY SCHEDULES
Just a reminder, Clergy Associate Anna Doherty now has regular scheduled
office hours on Mondays from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Clergy Associate Richard Craig will keep office hours on Thursday of each
week from 9:00 a.m. until noon.
Clergy Associate Cathy Milliken will be in the office Sundays after the service until 1:00 p.m. Please call for appointments when ever possible.
3. Maintaining a financial
commitment (pledge) or
other "contribution of record”
that supports the life and
ministry of St. James' Church.
4. Sharing in the visible mission
of St. James' through one of
its many service groups,
educational opportunities, or
other ministries, keeping in
mind that we are committed
to bearing witness to God in
Christ both within the parish,
and to the wider community
and world.
5. Praying for the grace to serve
God more effectively as an
individual as well as a
community of believers.
This Week’s Prayers for Church & Home
For home use during the week of November 2, 2014
Justin, Archbishop of Canterbury; Katharine, Presiding Bishop; Steven, our
Bishop; The Parishes of: Zion, Oconomowoc, St. Bartholomew, Pewaukee, Christ the King, Newala; St. James Oureach Programs: Harvest
House, The Food Pantry, and The Haiti Project.
This Weeks Thanksgivings
Birthdays:
(3) Delia Boese, (3) Chris Aliota, (5) Patrick Hoff, (5) Betty Jo Kiefert
(6) Rev. Richard E. Craig III
Anniversaries:
ST. JAMES’
CHURCH
Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost
Holy Eucharist - Rite One
November 2, 2014
9:00 a.m.
Parish Announcements by:
Pam Rose
Please stand at the entrance of the Processional Cross.
An Episcopal Church in the
City of West Bend & Diocese
of Milwaukee
Worship Resources:
The Book of Common Prayer
(BCP)
The Hymnals 1982 & LEVAS
Processional Hymn “ There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy“
Hymnal 470
Opening Acclamation
BCP 323
Trisagion ( Holy God… )
BCP 324
The Collect of the Day
Insert
A brief period of silent reflection follows the lessons and sermon.
Our Sacramental Life
Holy Baptism
Baptisms are celebrated on
Sunday during the celebration
of the Eucharist, being
especially appropriate to
celebrate at the Easter Vigil,
Pentecost Sunday, All Saints’
Day and on the Feast of the
Baptism of our Lord. Contact
the rector to make specific
arrangements
The Lesson ( First Reading )
Insert
Psalm
Insert
The Epistle ( Second Reading )
Insert
The Gospel
Insert
Sermon
The Reverend Richard Edwin Craig III
The Renewal of Baptismal Vows
BCP 292
The Prayers of the People
Holy Communion
Deacon: Let us pray for the whole state of Christ’s Church and the world.
Sundays at 9:00 a.m.
* Weekdays as published
seasonally.
Almighty and everliving God, who in thy holy Word has taught us to make
prayers, and supplications, and to give thanks for all men: Receive these our
prayers which we offer unto thy divine Majesty, beseeching thee to inspire
continually the Universal Church with the spirit of truth, unity, and concord:
and grant that all those who do confess thy holy Name may agree in truth of
thy Holy Word, and live in unity and godly love.
The Celebration and Blessing of
a Marriage
Contact the rector at least 6
months prior to the anticipated
date of marriage.
The Reconciliation of a
Penitent (Confession)
By appointment
Give grace, O heavenly Father, to all bishops and other ministers especially
Steven, Richard, Anna and Cathy, that they may, both by their life and doctrine, set forth thy true and holy Word, and rightly and duly administer thy
holy Sacraments .
And to all thy people give thy heavenly grace, and especially to this congregation here present; that, with meek hearts and due reverence , they may hear
and receive the holy Word, truly serving thee in holiness and righteousness all
the days of their lives.
CELEBRANT:
The Rev. Richard E. Craig III
DEACON: The Rev. Cathy
Milliken
ORGANIST:
Deanna Gibeau
THIS WEEK - Nov. 2, 2014
9:00 a.m. - Rite One
Chalice: Forrest Aliota
Readers: Jeff Kylar & Sue
Opelt
Acolytes: Becky Milliken, Libby
& McKenniah Preisinger
Ushers: Jim Noren & Jim
Opelt
We beseech thee also so to rule the hearts of those who bear the authority of
government in this and every land especially Barack, our president and Scott, our
governor, that they may be led to wise decisions and right actions for the welfare and peace of the world.
All baptized Christians are
welcome to receive Holy
Communion at the Lord’s
Table.
Open, O Lord, the eyes of all people to behold thy gracious hand in all thy
works, that, rejoicing in thy whole creation, they may honor thee with their substance, and be faithful stewards of thy bounty.
In our church, you may receive
both the bread and the wine or
the bread alone. Kneel or stand
at the altar rail, open your
hands, and the priest will put
the bread in your palm. (Let the
priest know if you need glutenfree bread.)
And we most humbly beseech thee, of thy goodness, O Lord, to comfort and
succor all those who, in this transitory life, are in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness,
or any other adversity. Especially those who are in need of healing, Including:
Suzanne & Michelle, Stewart, Ron, Patricia, Jacob, Jenny, Michelle, Sylvia,
Bennie, Diane, Ray, Pete, Nina, Gary, Wade, Amy, Ruth, Walter & Lu, Maxine,
Gail, Pat, Catherine, Mary, Joan, Julia, Robb, Eloise, Matt & LeAnn, Clark, Tim
& Jenny, Sharon & Nate, Lola, Kay & Steve, Andrea, Bob, Amy, Christie, Diane,
Patricia, Christine, Mark, Sarah, Rich, Edith, Emily, Joe, Patty,
Chris, Ken, Ann, David, Virginia, Antwan, Kyle & Jamal, Jim, Judy.
Shepherds: All
Are there others?
Eucharistic Visitor: John
And for those seeking the care and guidance of the Holy Spirit, especially:
Altar Guild: Joan Noren &
all immigrants, Todd, Gordon & Sarah, Austin & Samantha, Joel & Brittney, Scott
& Mary, Dan & Julia, Robb, Lillian, Scott & Michelle, Kisha, Theresa, Darlene.
Radcliffe
Patti Pitrof
Counter: Laura Giessen
Goodies/Clean-up:
NEXT WEEK - Nov. 9, 2014
9:00 a.m. Rite Two
Chalice: Jeff Kylar
For what else and whom else should we pray? ( Prayer leader is silent while the
congregation offers up their petitions.)
And we also bless thy holy Name for all thy servants departed in Thy faith and
fear, beseeching thee to grant them continual growth in thy love and service;
and to grant us grace so to follow the good examples of James and of all thy
saints, that with them we may be partakers of thy heavenly kingdom.
Acolytes: Emily Halterman,
Confession of Sin
BCP 331
Please exchange a gesture of God’s peace with one another.
Ushers: Betty Kendgia & Bill
The Peace
Shepherds: All
The Blessing of Birthdays and Anniversaries
Eucharistic Visitor: Betty
Offertory Music
Altar Guild: Pam Sheppard &
Offertory
Schulze
Kendgia
“ The King of Love My Shepherd Is “
Judy Schulze
Counter: Sue Opelt
Goodies: Kathy & Marie Craig
Eucharistic Prayer II
BCP 340
Sanctus (Holy, Holy, Holy)
The Lord’s Prayer
BCP 336
The Breaking of the Bread
Agnus dei (Lamb of God)
BCP 337
Prayer of Humble Access
BCP 337
Reception of Communion
The Post-Communion Prayer
BCP 339
Sending Forth of the Eucharistic Visitor
Deacon: In the name of this congregation, I send you forth bearing
these gifts of consecrated bread and wine, that those to whom you
go may share with us in the communion of Christ’s body and blood.
People: May you carry the prayers of all of us, as you take this
Sacrament of Christ’s presence.
The Blessing
Kendgia
Zach & Sydney Kylar
Please tell the usher if you are
unable to come to the altar rail.
The sacrament can be brought
to you at your pew.
Are there others?
Celebrant: Grant these prayers, O Father, for Jesus Christ’s sake, our only Mediator and Advocate. Amen
Readers: Daryl Laatsch & Betty
The second chalice bearer
carries the cup for intinction
(dipping the bread into the
wine), if you prefer not to drink
from the common cup. If you
do not wish to receive the wine,
cross your arms after consuming
the bread.
The Holy Communion
Celebrant: All things come of thee, O Lord;
People: and of thine own have we given thee.
Hymnal 645
We are the Body of Christ &
We are not alone!
St. James’ Episcopal Church is a
parish in the Episcopal Diocese
of Milwaukee. Our diocese is
lead by our bishop, the Right
Reverend Steven A. Miller, the
11th bishop of Milwaukee.
Through the Episcopal Church
we are a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The
Archbishop of Canterbury is the
spiritual head of the Anglican
Communion. There are 38
“provinces” in the Communion,
each being autonomous in
governance.
The Anglican Communion is the
third largest branch of the
Christian Church. The two
larger being the Roman Catholic
Church and the Eastern
Orthodox Churches.
Recessional Hymn
“ Rejoice Ye Pure in Heart “
( Vs 1-3 )
Dismissal
Hymnal 556
All are welcome to join the fellowship in the Common Room after the service.
Our Common Life (Announcements)
Monday, November 3
10:00 a.m.
Pastor Anna Office
Friday, November 7
9:30 a.m.
Morning Prayer
Thursday, November 6
9:00 a.m.
Morning Prayer
Fr. Richard Office
9:30 a.m.
Calendar Meeting
6:00 p.m.
EFM
6:30 p.m.
Choir Rehearsal
Saturday, November 8
10:00 a.m. Kylar/Ryan Wedding
11:30 a.m.
Harvest House
Sunday, November 9
9:00 a.m.
Eucharist
10:15 a.m.
Deacon Cathy Office
FOR OUR VISITORS
Please complete a Welcome to St James Card (located in the pews) and place
in the collection basket or give to an usher. Also, please join us for refreshments and fellowship in the Common Room following today’s service.