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Hymn # 96 Angels We Have Heard On High vs. 1 & 2 Anthem “When God’s Time Had Ripened” Choir Hymn # 115 What Child Is This vs. 1 & 2 Anthem Christmas GiŌ Julia Weaver ‐ flute Hymn # 79 O LiƩle Town Of Bethlehem vs. 1 & 2 Anthem SƟll, SƟll, SƟll Choir Hymn # 89 It Came Upon a Midnight Clear vs. 1 & 2
Processional Hymn # 83 O Come, All Ye Faithful vs. 1, 2, 3, & 5
Blessing of the Crèche Children come to the crèche with their favorite toy and receive a Christmas blessing.
Celebrant: Behold, the dwelling of God is with crea on. St. John’s Episcopal People: He will dwell with us and we shall be his people Celebrant: God Himself is with us. Alleluia Church People: Come let us adore him, alleluia
405 Vliet Blvd. Almighty and everlas ng God, who on this night did cause your only‐bego en Son to be born of the Blessed Virgin Mary and so Cohoes, N Y 12047 clothe Himself with our humanity that He might clothe us with His divinity; vouchsafe, we beseech you, so to hallow (+) and Est. 1831 bless (+) this Crèche, wherein are shown forth the wonders of that sacred birth; that all those who behold this most holy sight Phone: 518-237-6013 shall ponder and adore the mystery of thy Word made flesh. And specially bless (+) and sanc fy (+) these creatures, brought For pastoral emergency: 518-608-1139 here tonight by these faithful children to keep their watch of [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] wondering love with Mary, Joseph, shepherds, wise men, Website: www.stjohnscohoes.org 2 animals and angels. Of your mercy, Father, grant that each one In this holy night there was no room for your Son in the inn. of these creatures may be a sign of the love of each one of Protect with your love those who have no home and all who these children for you, and of your love and protec on for each live in poverty. one of them. Grant this for the sake of your Son, Jesus Christ, Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. who with you and the Holy Spirit, lives and reigns, one God, in glory everlas ng. Amen. In this holy night Mary in the pain of labor brought your Son to birth. Hold in your hand all who are in pain or distress to‐ T W O G day. RITE II Prayer Book 355‐360 Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer.
Celebrant: Blessed be God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit; In this holy night your Christ came as a light shining in the People: And Blessed be his kingdom, now and forever. Amen. darkness. Bring comfort to all who suffer in the sadness of our world. Gloria Hymnal S‐280 Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. Celebrant: The Lord be with you. People: And also with you In this holy night shepherds in the field heard good dings of joy. Give us grace to preach the gospel of Christ’s redemp on. The Collect of the Day See bulle n insert Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer.
The Lesson, Psalm, and Epistle See bulle n insert In this holy night the angels sang “Peace to God’s people on earth.” Strengthen those who work for peace and jus ce in all The Gospel See bulle n insert the world. Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. The Homily Fr. William Hinrichs In this holy night strangers found the Holy Family, and saw The Nicene Creed Prayer Book page358 the baby laying in a manger. Bless our homes and all whom we love. The Prayers Of The People Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. Father, in this holy night your Son our Savior was born in human form. Renew your Church as the body of Christ. In this holy night heaven is come down to earth, and earth is Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. raised to heaven. Keep in safety all those who have gone through death in the hope of heaven. In this holy night Chris ans the world over are celebra ng his Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. birth. Open our hearts that he may be born in us today.
Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer.
3 4 In this holy night angels and shepherds worshipped at the manger throne. Receive the worship we offer in fellowship Post Communion Hymn Silent Night Hymnal # 111 with Blessed Mary and all the saints. Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. Post Communion Prayer Prayer Book page 365
Recessional Hymn Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Hymnal # 87 Merciful Father, accept these prayers for the sake of your Son, our Savior Jesus Christ. Amen. Blessing and Dismissal Prayer Book page 366 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Confession and Absolu on (KNEEL) Prayer Book page 360 The Rt. Rev. William Love Bishop of Albany The Rev. William Hinrichs Rector The Peace Edward Tremblay Senior Warden Celebrant: Unto us a child is born, unto us a Son is given; Gayle Hinsdill Organist and Choirmaster and his name is called the Prince of Peace. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Celebrant: The peace of the Lord be always with you. People: And also with you. Lay Ministers: Acolytes Julia Weaver, Micah & Addison Brady THE HOLY COMMUNION Crucifer Julia Weaver Eucharis c Prayer A Prayer Book pages 361‐366 First Reading Monica Gault Second Reading Eric Hughes Offertory Anthem Choir Intercessor Jacob Almeida
Chalice Bearer Peggy Labarr Sanctus and Benedictus Hymnal S‐130 + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
Danish Amen Sung by all LET US PRAY for those who are in the military, homeless, hungry, unemployed, lonely, lost, and dying. We Christ our Passover Hymnal S‐154 pray for the Church throughout the world: for Justin Archbishop of Canterbury, Michael, our Presiding The Lord’s Prayer Prayer Book page364 Bishop and William, our Bishop. We pray for the needs of this congregation: Rose Almeida, Maribeth Maloney, Louise Fisher, Chris L., Diane, Steve, Communion Hymn Lo How a Rose e’re Blooming Hymnal # 81 Tiffany, Arlene, Vicky, Scott, Bob & Barb, Doug, Cathy, Davey, Jenny, Chris; Emily S., Beth P., Steven J., Elaine, John, Keith & The congregaƟon’s vigil candles are now lit Family, Doris, Darlene, Tracy, Jason Halse, Patty Bishop and all from the Altar Advent Candle. who suffer from cancer. We lift up the Counseling Care Center, Reilly House, Youth for Christ and the Friday night AA Group.
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The Christmas Flowers and Greens Adorning Our Church Are The Christmas Flowers and Greens Adorning Our Church Are Given To the Glory of Our Newborn Savior Jesus Christ Given To the Glory of Our Newborn Savior Jesus Christ And In Memory of Our Loved Ones And In Memory of Our Loved Ones
The Tremblay and Clark Families Mr. & Mrs. John Dingley Walter E. Adey, Jr., Helen M. Tremblay & Edmund Tremblay, Robert Dingley, Mr. & Mrs. Frank Klar, Sr., Mr. & Mrs. Frank Klar Uncle Bert Tremblay, Ruth & Robert Adey, Walter & Alice Jr., Mr & Mrs. Edward Murphy, Mary King, Karen Klar, Kathy Adey, Mary & Fred Hagadorn, Robert Hagadorn, Helen & S. Leo Klar. Welch, Doris & William Welch, Anna & Edmond Tremblay, Dorothy Chassic, Jean Thibodeau , Jane & Charles Ferris, Rich- Diane Pearson ard & Winifred Clark, Lola Wight, Mary Wight, Ed & Joan Kel- Elisha & Theretta Bottom, Myldpad & David Pearson, Roy Bottom. logg, William Manor, Al Clark, Deanna Clark, Judy Tromblay, Kenneth Brady, Steven Almeida Doris Swatling Alice E. Swatling, Henry J. Swatling, Sr., Henry J. Swatling, Jr., The Austin Family Judith A. Waldron, Christopher Waldron, Gertrude Waldron, Walter Harmon & Olive Potts, William O. Potts, Brian Daigle, Gordon E. & Lois Adey,Jr., Elizabeth “Judy” Walton, Albert D. Comley, Groene, Faye and Reynolds Austin, Donald Austin, Donna Maria Salisbury, Fred A. Johnson, Mary Shahen, Lois M. DuPrau, Austin, John and Elizabeth Salm, Alfred and Evie Salm, Bet Amelia Agnes Walsh, Priscilla Kwazneski, Grace Rivage, Eileen M. and Gil Boggs, Lois & Jack Du Prau, Jimmy Albrecht, Louise Brown, Vera Brenzel, Robert B. Lamb DVM, Dorothy Humik, and James Foley, Sr. James Foley, Jr. Jean Thibodeau, Jack Rebecca Pratt, Mark Mihaly, Carol Marks, Vernon Lyon, Lois M. Gannon-Zebrowski, Dr. Robert and Barbara Gale, Fred Johnson, Hull, Robert C. Polnak and Judy Romanelli. Ms. Rusty Grestini, Ida & Irving Hawkins, Russell Hawkins, Ms. Mazie Hawkins, Edith and Oliver Hawkins, Ms. Jessie Maycock, Frank Roberts Ada Maycock, George Maycock, Bill and Bessie Richardson, Ag- Departed Members of the Roberts Family nes and Lester Potts , Gerald Potts. Jamie & Julia Weaver Bob & Holly Almeida Tina and Keith Hughes. Raymond Garmley, Lucinda Garmley, William Manor, Joe Manor, Carrie Manor, Steve Almeida John & Carol Hughes Virginia Birkmayer, Robert Hughes, Margaret Hughes, Tina & Fr. Bill & Barbara Hinrichs Keith Hughes Josiah D. Garno, Robert & Lois Black, Guillermo & Eileen Hinrichs, Jim Dugas, Richard Hendee Eric Hughes Tina and Keith Hughes Linda Miller The Miller and Guthrie families. Louise Barbara Olsoway Ron & Barb Greene William & Jean Rekemeyer, Marie & Rollin Greene. 7 8
The Christmas Flowers and Greens Adorning Our Church Are Given To the Glory of Our Newborn Savior Jesus Christ And In Memory of Our Loved Ones
Vicky Polnak Robert Polnak, Jane & Joseph Polnak, Mary & Esber Abdelnour, George, Albert, Samuel Abdelnour, Helen DiPretoro, Ruth Harrison.
Tony Romanelli Joseph & Dorothy Humik, Romeo & Nicoletta Romanelli, Ronald Glen Humik, Judith (Humik) Romanelli, Arlene (Sheehan) Tomaro, Stephen & Alice Ruggerio, Rev. Leonard Pratt, Dorothy Humik Place, Fred Johnson, Edward Pratt, Sharon Rock, Shelley L. & Dave Williams, Thomas E .Van De Car, Clyde Robbins and Joanne (Weismann) Weitz.
Joyce Davey, Beverly, Diane & Linda Ned Davey, Ed & Ella Mae Davey, Peter & Bernice Danbury, George & Barbara Danbury, Lotta & Jack Fairclough, Jack & Jenny Fairclough, George & James Kewley, Douglas, Ken, Nelson & Emmett Green, Grace Murray, Mable & Walt Brown, Jean Ann Thibodeau, Kenneth & Dorothy Cottrell.
James (Keets) Lavin Lisa Celeone., Barbara Lavin, Gary Clark, Dan & Kay Keefe, Joe Ruoto, Joe Lamb, Tim Van Sleet, and William Grogan.
Peggy Schrom LaBarr Ed LaBarr, Edna Schrom & Christine Sicko.
Fred & Kathy Potter Potter & Bliss Families, David & Beth Potter
Larry Nielsen My precious wife E. Darlene Nielsen & and my Beloved Mother & Father.
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