Holy Week Easter Passiontide Sunday, March 24

Saturday 2nd February Sunday 24th March Easter Sunday 21st April 10 am Memorial Service for Francis Brown noon The Place of thy Heart 11.45 am Children’s Service after at Newton Dee Chapel on the Passiontide Epistle. the Act of Consecration of Man,

rd Introduction and conversation. followed by an Easter brunch Sunday 3 February and Easter Egg-hunt for the noon Life ‘Down Under’ I; Willem’s travel Sunday 31st March children. experiences in Australia noon The Act of Consecration III Easter Monday 22nd April Sunday 10th February – The Transubstantiation Introduction and conversation. 10 am The Act of Consecration of Man noon The Act of Consecration I

– The Gospel th th Introduction and conversation Sunday 7 April Sunday 28 April

th noon The Act of Consecration IV noon The Grave is Empty Sunday 17 February – The Communion on the Easter Epistle noon We show we are servants of God Introduction and conversation. Introduction and conversation on serving in the Act of Consecration Sunday 24th February noon The Sacrament of Ordination Introduction and conversation Holy Week Sunday 3rd March noon The Circle of Seven During Holy Week there is daily Willem Boonstoppel will be away Introduction and conversation the Act of Consecration of Man at 10 am, March 4–8: Synod in Buckfastleigh Sunday 10th March but on Thursday 18th April in Newton Dee at 9 am. noon Reports from the synod and Finance Report by Kristina Christiansen Sunday 14th April Palm Sunday Regular Events Sunday 17th March noon Life ‘Down Under’ II Seedlings – Parent-child play group noon The Act of Consecration II Mondays 10 am–12.30 pm by Lucienne van contact: Ursula Mathers – The Offertory Bergenhenegouwen Introduction and conversation The Crafts Group: Contact Irene Walti for details. Study Group Initiative: The Apocalypse th Good Friday 19 April Wednesdays 7 pm at Simeon House Visit to Forres: 3 pm Reading of the Gospel of Please contact February 23; March 23; April 27 the Life and Death of Jesus Christ Marianne Braesen please confirm with Martin Kutternik, tel: 01309 694809 with music or Joan van Holsteijn for details. Sunday 6th January Epiphany - Three Kings Day

THE CHRISTIAN Gospel Readings COMMUNITY Sunday, February 3 ...... Luke 13:10–17 Movement for Religious Renewal Sunday, February 10...... Matthew 8:5–13 Sunday, February 17...... Matthew 20:1–16 Aberdeen Congregation Sunday, February 24...... Luke 8:1–18 Sunday, March 3...... Luke 18:18–34 Sunday, March 10...... Matthew 4:1–11 Priest: From February to Sunday, March 17...... Matthew 17:1–13 Rev. Willem Boonstoppel Passiontide Holy Week Easter Passiontide Sunday, March 24...... Luke 11:14–36 2019 Sunday, March 31...... John 6:1–15 Baptisms, weddings, funerals Sunday, April 7...... John 8:1–12 and membership preparation Services as well as consultations The Act of Consecration of Man Holy Week by arrangement Palm Sunday, April 14...... Matthew 21:1–11 Sundays 10.30 am Thursday, April 18...... Luke 23:13–32 and Wednesdays 7.00 am at the church Friday, April 19...... John 19:1–15 and Saturday, April 20...... John 19:16–42 9.00 am at Newton Dee Chapel February 7, 21; March 21; April 4, 18 Easter 10.30 am in St. Martin’s Room Sunday, April 21...... Mark 16:1–8 Aberdeen Congregation in Merrick, Cairnlee House, Bieldside Sunday, April 28...... John 20:19–31 Treasurer: Kristina Christiansen February 14, 28; March 14, 28; April 11 Correspondent: Maureen Ramsay Family Gathering Contact for 9:30 am: The Sunday Service for Children (age 7–14) The Christian Community is funded entirely by the voluntary every Sunday contributions and donations of members and friends. Vestry: Anna Phillips & Joan van Holsteijn Garden: Stuart Probart Regular contributions ensure a stable and reliable budget. Please be aware that times or dates on the printed Please make cheques payable to: The Christian Community Flowers: Irene Walti programme might change. (NOT ‘in Aberdeen’) Programme: Christoph Hanni To subscribe to email updates Banking connection: Sort Code: 82-60-11 Servers Rota: Wanda Paluch please contact Willem Boonstoppel. a/c Name: The Christian Community a/c No.: 20171323 IBAN: GB79CLYD82601120171323 BIC: CLYDGB21350 Maintenance spokesperson: Christoph Hanni 8 Spademill Rd. Aberdeen AB15 4XW