Mothers’ Union: Next meeting ‐ Wednesday 9th November 2016 at 8pm in Virginia Hall. The Mothers’ Union are collecting for Women’s Refuge (See List On Notice Board) If th you to give anything them drop it into Rectory by 12 November 2016 The Virginia Group of Parishes is: Part of Kilmore Diocese and is /Anglican Whist Drives ‐ November: 15th and 29th 2016 in Virginia Hall from 9pm. Next Car Boot Sale: Saturday 19th November 2016. Sunday 30th October 2016 – 4th Before Advent Hospital Visits If you are a visitor – a special welcome ‐ Our service comes from the Book of Because of new Data Protection rules hospitals will no longer give chaplains or clergy lists of people who are in hospital Common Prayer (Morning Prayer P101 and Holy Communion P201). You will which makes life difficult. If you or someone you know is in hospital and you would like a visit please let the Rector know. also find the relevant parts and supplementary songs on this sheet also. If you need further assistance please feel free to ask one of our ‘regulars’ and they Announcements: Diocesan/Community will be only too happy to help you. Toilets and Baby Changing Facilities are Drung Group of Parishes: All welcome to our songs of praise featuring the Cavan Singers at 8pm on Sunday 6th beside the church.. We hope you enjoy worshipping here with us this morning. November 2016 in Church of Ireland. “The Celtic Tenors & Guests including Deirdre Shannon of Celtic Woman, Community School Choir, Welcome/Introduction (Book of Common Prayer – P101) Hard Times Chorus and Bailieborough Community Choir will be performing for 1 night only at Killinkere Leisure Centre, Virginia on Saturday 12th November. Tickets cost €20 each and all profits are being donated to Community School ASD Opening Hymn 97: Jesus Shall Reign Unit, Castle Lake Development Project, Christmas Lights Fund. For more information please call: 042‐969‐4716 by text: 086‐794‐9739, visit www.bailieborough.com/events or Facebook at Bailieborough Development Association. Confession/Absolution (Book of Common Prayer – P102) Virginia and District Historical Society will host a lecture on 'Everyday life and death in Ireland in 1916' by Dr Caitriona Heavenly Father, we have sinned against you and against our neighbour in thought and word Clear, NUIG in The Show Centre, The Showgrounds, Virginia on Friday November 4 at 8.30 pm. All are welcome and deed, through negligence, through weakness, through our own deliberate fault; by what we have done and by what we have failed to do. We are truly sorry and repent of all our sins. Monthly Prayer Focus For the sake of your Son Jesus Christ who died for us, forgive us all that is past; and grant that Anglican Communion: Iglesia Anglicana de la Region Central de America, Province de L'Eglise Anglicane Du Congo, The we may serve you in newness of life to the glory of your name. Amen. Church of England, Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui. The Anglican Church of Burundi, The Anglican Church of Canada, The Church of the Province of Central Africa. Church of Ireland Diocese: Clogher: Bishop John McDowell. Diocese: Bishop EuroShop Talk Ferran Glenfield and Drung Group: Revd Nick Jones (Drung, Castleterra (Ballyhaise), Larah & Lavey and Killoughter), Florencecourt: Vacant (Florencecourt, Killesher, Killinagh). Other Churches: Mary Immaculate ‐ Virginia, Maghera, Children’s Song: This Little Light Of Mine Clanaphilip, Killinkere, . Belassis. Redeemed Church of God, Word of Life. Parish/: This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine (x3) Carrickeeshil, Carrickgorman, Carricknamaddoo, Carricknaveagh, Cleffin, Cleggan, Coolnacola, Coppanagh Glebe, Let it shine, Let it shine, Let it shine. Coragh. Community Focus: Unemployed. This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine (x3) Let it shine, Let it shine, Let it shine. Jesus is the light, I'm gonna let Him shine (x3) Let Him shine, Let Him shine, Let Him shine. This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine (x3) CONCERT: COULD YOU PROVIDE A SPOT PRIZE? Let it shine, Let it shine, Let it shine. Jesus is the light, I'm gonna let Him shine (x3) Let Him shine, Let Him shine, Let Him shine. This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine (x3) Let it shine, Let it shine, Let it shine. Let it shine, Let it shine, Let it shine. Proclaiming and Receiving the Word (Book of Common Prayer – P103) This Weekly Sheet and the Sunday Sermon can be downloaded from the Parish Website or Facebook: O Lord, open our lips: and our mouth will proclaim your praise. www.virginia.kilmore.anglican.org or www.facebook.com/virginiagroup O God, make speed to save us: O Lord, make haste to help us. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: Copyright Acknowledgement as it was in the beginning, is now, and shall be for ever. Amen. © 2004 The Representative Body of the Church of Ireland / Virginia Church of Ireland Group CCLI #: 2107230 Praise the Lord: The Lord’s name be praised. If you want anything included on this sheet please let Ven. Craig know by Friday Lunchtime at the latest. Parish Contact Details Rector: The Venerable Canon Craig McCauley – 049 8548465 – [email protected]

Reading: Revelation 12:7-12 Show us your mercy, O Lord: and grant us your salvation. 7 Then war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the O Lord, guide and defend our rulers: and grant our government wisdom. dragon and his angels fought back. 8 But he was not strong enough, and they lost their place Let your ministers be clothed with righteousness: and let your servants shout for joy. in heaven. 9 The great dragon was hurled down – that ancient snake called the devil, or Satan, O Lord, save your people: and bless those whom you have chosen. who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. Give peace in our time, O Lord: and let your glory be over all the earth. 10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: ‘Now have come the salvation and the power and O God, make clean our hearts within us: and renew us by your Holy Spirit. the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Messiah. For the accuser of our brothers Collect of the Day: 4th Before Advent 11 and sisters, who accuses them before our God day and night, has been hurled down. They Almighty and eternal God, you have kindled the flame of love in the hearts of the saints: triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did Grant to us the same faith and power of love, that, as we rejoice in their triumphs, we may be 12 not love their lives so much as to shrink from death. Therefore rejoice, you heavens and sustained by their example and fellowship; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. you who dwell in them! But woe to the earth and the sea, because the devil has gone down to you! He is filled with fury, because he knows that his time is short.’ Prayers of Intercession At the end of each prayer: Lord in your mercy: hear our prayer. This is the Word of the Lord: Thanks be to God Hymn TP162: It Is Well With My Soul At the end of the prayers: Merciful Father accept these prayers for the sake of you Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen. 1. When peace, like a river, attendeth my way, when sorrows, like sea-billows, roll, whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, it is well, it is well with my soul. The Grace (Book of Common Prayer – P116) The Grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, Refrain: It is well with my soul, it is well, it is well with my soul. be with us all evermore. Amen. 2. Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come, let this blest assurance control, Announcements that Christ has regarded my helpless estate, and has shed his own blood for my soul. Closing and Offertory Hymn 487: Soldiers Of Christ 3. My sin - 0 the bliss of this glorious thought! - my sin, not in part, but the whole, is nailed to his cross, and I bear it no more: praise the Lord, praise the Lord, 0 my soul! Closing Diocesan 20:20 Prayer Heavenly Father, we want to catch your vision for these dioceses and for our parish. But to 4. For me be it Christ, be it Christ hence to live; if Jordan above me shall roll, catch your vision we first need to listen to you. Too often we leave you out. Forgive us. Help us no pang shall be mine, for in death as in life thou wilt whisper thy peace to my soul. to catch a sense of where your Spirit is leading. Give us courage to love and serve you. Give us 5. But, Lord, 'tis for thee, for thy coming, we wait; the sky, not the grave, is our goal; boldness to proclaim Christ faithfully and to build your kingdom. Lord, come to us; our door is 0 trump of the angel! 0 voice of the Lord - blessed hope, blessed rest of my soul! open. Amen. Sermon Blessing And Dismissal Go in peace to love and serve the Lord: in the name of Christ. Amen. Hymn 195: Shine Jesus Shine Service Dates for October/November 2016 The Apostles' Creed (Book of Common Prayer – P112) th I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, Sunday 6 November 2016: Killinkere 9.30am, Virginia 10.45am, Billis 12pm (All Holy Communion) Sunday 13th November 2016: Killinkere 9.30am, Virginia 10.45am, Billis 12pm (All Morning Prayer) God’s only Son, our Lord. who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, Sunday 20th November 2016: ALL‐4‐1 SERVICE IN VIRGINIA AT 10.45AM ‐ GFS OPENING SERVICE. suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried; he descended to the dead. th Sunday 20 November 2016: Munterconnaught 12pm (Holy Communion). On the third day he rose again; he ascended into heaven, he is seated at the right hand of the th Sunday 27 November 2016: Killinkere 9.30am, Virginia 10.45am, Billis 12pm (All Morning Prayer) Father, and he will come again to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the Announcements: Parish General body, and the life everlasting. Amen. Prayer Shawl Ministry: If you know someone who might like a shawl (e.g. ill or bereaved) contact Ivy Stewart (049) The Prayers of the People (Book of Common Prayer – P112) 8545036 or Vida McCauley (049) 8548465. The Lord be with you: and also with you. Girls’ Friendly Society: Friday Afternoons in Billis Hall from 2.50pm to 4pm. Gigglers & Wrigglers (Baby & Toddler Group): Meets in Virginia Hall each Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10am to Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. 12pm. The Lord’s Prayer (Book of Common Prayer – P113) Bowling Club: Monday’s in Billis Hall at 8pm. Our Father, who art in heaven: hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on Grazers Youth (Secondary School Age): October: 28th (Virginia Hall) from 8.30pm to 10pm. th earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses as we JOY (Just Older Youth): Our next monthly Joy meeting takes place on Wednesday 9 November 2016 in Virginia forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Parish Hall from 2.30 to 4pm. A time to catch up, chat, enjoy a cuppa… For thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory for ever and ever. Amen.