The Ivy Vine
March 23, 2017 What’s in the News
Mark’s Episcopal Church— Mothering Sunday 405 B Street—St. Traditionally in the Church of England the 4th Sunday of Lent, March 26 this Albans, WV 25177 year, is a "break" during the season of Lent. As we continue in the Historic Church, consider dressing in period historical clothing.
www.stmarks- stalbans.com Evangelism Committee Fr. Pope is forming an Evangelism Committee which will oversee St. Mark's visibility in St. Albans and the surrounding ar-
ea. See him to join. https:// www.facebook.co m/pages/St-Marks Flower Offering envelopes are in the pews and in the narthex of the -Episcopal- Historic Church. If you would like to contribute to the Easter Flower pur- Church-St-Albans chases, please complete the information on the front of the envelope and -West- place it in the offering plate so that your information will be included in the Virgin- Easter Sunday bulletin. ia/13840108285273 3?fref=ts Wonderful Wednesdays in Lent Wednesday March 29: 5:15 - Gather in the Lounge for soup/sandwiches, Office hours Mon- 5:45 - Aging Issues II, 6:30 - Evening Prayer day—Thursday 9:00 AM—12:00 Aging Issues II Noon Bring your questions to this second part of our discussion on aging on Sunday Services Wednesday evening March 29. at 8:00 AM Holy Eucharist, spo- Liturgy Schedule ken, and 9:30 AM Nicki Barnette is compiling the schedule for May through Septem- With music. ber. Contact her at 304.638.5977(Text) or
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Prayer List
Jonathan, Sarah, Prayer List : Nancy, Deb- Brian, Kathy and Jo. by, Sherry, Mike Carol, To put a name on the Charlean, Hannah, Nancy, prayer list, please Herb, Missy, Kathy, Ste- contact Brenda Beatty ve, Cedrick, Stephanie, Tom, Jason, Fr. Larry, at:304-727-3015 or Julia, Regina, Catharine, Scott, Kristy, Veronica, [email protected] Tim, Joyce, Debby, Gail,
To those who serve:
Serving Sunday: March 26 - Little church Crucifer— Mark Jacobs First Server/Chalice Bearer—– Chuck Riffee Lector Epistle-- Ray Shackleford Intercessor – Mark Jacobs
Next Sunday: April 2- Crucifer— Jerry Walker First Server/Chalice Bearer—– Gina Griffith Second Server/Chalice Bearer - John Bowyer Lector Epistle-- Alan Rezek Intercessor – Betty Evans
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Yard Help!
As spring approaches, we are looking for volunteers to help maintain St. Mark’s small gardens.
“Many hands make light work”.
We need volunteers to weed, trim, dig or prune around the church build- ings. You can volunteer to do the work once a week or whenever it is needed & you are available. Have questions? or to volunteer contact Elizabeth Keene – 304-727-0610 Volunteers: Please Sign below:
Ann Mills – pocket garden near office door & window garden as one leaves the parking area. Elizabeth Keene – along the sidewalk to the Little Church. Brenda Thacker – willing to help; catch her at church or give her a call.
These areas need help:
The Memorial Garden – ______Outside Altar area – ______The courtyard – ______The garden in front of the main church along B Street –______The Williams house - ______
Thank You
SAMA Lenten Worship Calendar
March 29 Host: St. Andrew United Methodist Church Speaker: Rev. Mayford Witt (Jericho House)
April 5 Host: Maranatha Fellowship Church Speaker: Rev. Nancy Didway (Highlawn Presbyterian Church)
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Prelude: Communion—Edmond-Jean-Louis Missa Silent Processional Hymn at the Opening: 646 The King of love my shepherd is (Dominus regit me) Kyrie: Kyrie—John L. Bell Psalm : Spoken
Hymn at the Sequence: 493 O for a thousand tongues to sing (Azmon)
Anthem: Lord for Thy tender mercy’s sake—Richard Farrant sung by the St. Cecilia Choir
Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake, lay not our sins to our charge, but forgive that is past, and give us grace to amend our sinful lives. To decline from sin and incline to virtue, that we may walk with a loving heart before thee, now and evermore. Amen.
Hymn at the Presentation: Come let us join our cheerful songs Sanctus: S114 (Healey Willan) Fraction Anthem: O Lamb of God S157 (John Merbecke)
Hymn at the Communion: 339 Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness (Schmucke dich)
Hymn at the Closing: 490 I want to walk as a child of the light (Houston)