.........The Christian Community in Australia and New Zealand:..... The Sydney Community - Programme - March to May 2008 ......

 

The Church is at 170 Beattie Street,
Balmain , NSW 2041

Consultations by Appointment:

Rev. Rosalind Pecover (02) 9810 6690/35
Email: columcille@bigpond.com.au

Rev. Sune Nielsen (02) 9555 1967
Email: SuneNLN@gmail.com
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REGULAR SERVICES

Unless otherwise stated ...

The Act of Consecration of Man

Sunday 10.00am
Friday 7.15am
Saturday 9.00am

Sunday School: 1st & 3rd Sunday

Religious Instruction: 9.00am

The Sunday Service for Children: 9.30am

Regular Events

Tuesdays: Volunteers Morning 10.00 - 1.30pm

Wednesdays: 10.00 am Study Group Mystery Dramas

2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month 2pm Gospel Study at Christophorus House - The Gospel of Saint Luke

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PASSION

Passion Sunday I 24th February

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children

10:00am during The Act of Consecration of Man – Festival activity for the children

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE for the new chapel. Everyone who comes will write their name to be placed in the capsule.

Saturday 1st March

CHRISTOPHORUS HOUSE 10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man - NO SERVICE in Balmain!

Passion Sunday II 2nd March

9:00am Religious Instruction

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children 10:00am during The Act of Consecration of Man – Festival activity for the children

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am Contemplation: The Passion according to Saint Matthew.

Saturday 8th March

10:15am Musicians meeting

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The life and work of The Christian Community depends completely upon free and regular support from its members and friends.

Contributions and gifts may be sent to The Treasurer:

The Christian Community, 170 Beattie Street, Balmain NSW 2041

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Passion Sunday III 9th March

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children

10:00am during The Act of Consecration of Man – Festival activity for the children

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am Contemplation: The Passion according to Saint Matthew.

HOLY WEEK

Palm Sunday 16th March

9:00am Religious Instruction

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children

10:00 am during The Act of Consecration of Man – Festival activity for the children

10:00 am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:15 am Introduction to the Sunday service

11:30 am Folding of Palm crosses with a story and singing

12:30 am Youth group

Monday 17th – Thursday 20th March

7:15am The Act of Consecration of Man - followed by a bring & share Breakfast and 8:45am decorating easter eggs together

Maundy Thursday 20th March

6:00pm Shared meal (Provided) followed by: Contemplation “Judas Iscarioth”

Good Friday 21st March

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

3:00pm Good Friday Vigil

Continued….. “The Seven words on the cross” Quiet Contamplation with music by Heinrich Schütz

Silent Saturday 22nd March

9:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

EASTER

Easter Sunday 23rd March

8:00am Easter Family Festival The Easter cave, story and singing. Followed by a shared breakfast – please bring juice, eggs, Easter bread to share.

9:20am Sunday Service for the children.

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

Easter Monday 24th March

9:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

Saturday 29th March

CHRISTOPHORUS HOUSE 10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man NO SERVICE in Balmain!

Sunday 30th March

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am “Singing Sunday”

Sunday 6th April

9:00am Religious Instruction

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am Talk: Sir Ernest Shackleton - Rev. Sune Nielsen

 

 

 

NOTE! Friday 11th & Saturday 12th April NO Services - Priests absent on Synod - In emergency call 02 9555 1967

Sunday 13th April

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am Talk: Judith Wright - Poet - John Shaw & Rev. Rosalind Pecover

10:00 am The Sacrament of Confirmation in Canberra

Thursday 17th April

5:30pm Community Evening - Theme: to be announced – see notice board

Sunday 20th April

9:00am Religious Instruction

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am Baptism of Jessamine Scarlet Westley

12:30am Youth Group

Saturday 26th April

10:15am Servers meeting - Theme: The Bread.

Sunday 27th April

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am Talk: Julian Tenison Woods - Part II - Chris Dalton

ASCENSION

Ascension Day Thursday 1st May

7:15am The Act of Consecration of Man

Saturday 3rd May

10:00am – 3:00 pm Excursion to the Auburn Mosque incl. Lunch (see Bulletin)

Ascension Sunday 4th May

9:00am Religious Instruction

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:30am Family Picnic in Elkington Park – please bring food to share and a picnic blanket

WHITSUN

Whitsunday 11th May

9:30am The Sunday Service of the Children - - A special service with the Whitsun hymn

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man - - during the service the children will make white doves in preparation for the festival.

11:15am Whitsun Family Festival with gospel reading, story and the sending of doves - Followed by a bring and share Lunch.

Whitsun Monday 12th May

7:15am The Act of Consecration of Man

6:00pm Talk: “The Go Between God” - The Holy Spirit in everyday life - by Rev. Sune Nielsen

Whitsun Tuesday 13th May

7:15am The Act of Consecration of Man

Followed by Breakfast and sending out of the Programme – ALL HANDS ON DECK!

Sunday 18th May

9:00am Religious Instruction

9:30am The Sunday Service for the Children

10:00am The Act of Consecration of Man

11:15am Youth Group

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