WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 26 January 2014 - Ordinary Sunday 3

8.00 am - Eucharist Dean Michael Godfrey

10.00 am - Civic Service Dean Michael Godfrey

Ormond Chapel, Napier Terrace:

11.00 am - Eucharist Rev’d Dorothy Brooker

Please ensure all cellphones are switched OFF when in the Cathedral; if necessary, adjust hearing aids to the “Loop” system.

A place of resurrection, life, and hope

The CATHEDRAL KIDS programme is offered at the Cathedral during the 10.00am service on Sundays of the school term. It is for children up to 12 years of age. Today the children and leaders are on their summer holiday break until February 2014. There are children’s activities on the back table in the Cathedral.

ORDER OF SERVICE Cathedral 8.00am

Eucharistic Liturgy “Thanksgiving and Praise” commencing on page 476 of A New Zealand Prayer Book.

READINGS:

Isaiah 9: 1-4 Psalm 27: 1, 4-9 (NZPB page 225)

1 Corinthians 1: 10-18 Matthew 4: 12-23

SENTENCE:

Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and curing every disease and every sickness among the people. Matthew 4: 23

COLLECT:

Almighty God, your Son revealed in signs and wonders the greatness of your saving love; renew your people with your heavenly grace, and in all our weakness sustain us by your mighty power; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen

PRAYER CYCLES

Anglican Communion

We pray for the Episcopal Church of

Brasil; the Most Rev’d Mauricio Jose

Araujo De Andrade, Primate of Brazil

Anglican Board of Missions

We pray for the Anglican Church of

Melanesia; the Most Rev’d David

Vunagi and the Provincial Office staff

Diocese, Parish and Community

Waiapu: Bishop David Rice & family;

Rev’d Brian Hamilton, Vicar-General;

Dean Michael Godfrey

St Augustine’s Parish; the Rev’d Leo Te

Kira, Missioner; Clive Co-operating

Parish and their ministry support team

Waiapu Diocesan Youth Facilitator,

Jocelyn Czerwonka; HB Regional

Youth Enabler, Sandi Hall

The Rev’d Anne Van Gend, Anglican

Schools Director; St Matthew’s School,

Hereworth School, Woodford House -

management, staff, students & families

SIGNIFICANT DATES CONCERNING BISHOP DAVID IN SAN JOAQUIN

23rd February - Bishop David will be making his ‘Oath of Conformity’ where-by he becomes a Bishop in the Episcopal Church, USA. This will take place at St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Modesto. The Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori will be presid-ing and bishops from Province VIII, of which San Joaquin is a part, will be in attendance.

29th March at the conclusion of the spe-cial convention Bishop David will be seated (installed) as Provisional Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin at St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Bakers-field, USA.

The Waiapu Vicar-General, the Reverend Brian Hamilton, will represent the Waia-pu Diocese at the service on the 29th March, and Archbishop Philip Richardson will also attend. For anyone interested in travelling to the USA to attend this service, please contact Brian Hamilton via email on bjhamilton66@gmail.com.

Ahuriri Anglicans

Together

combined picnic

today at 12.30pm

Come along and join in the fun with pa-

rishioners from all the Napier Anglican

parishes.

BYO picnic (tea & coffee making facilities

available) in the grounds of St Michael &

All Angels Anglican Church, Puketapu

(take the Puketapu Rd from Taradale

where All Saints’ Church is on the corner

of Puketapu & Church Rds) - there’s

parking space available in the paddock in

front of the church.

Lots of fun for the whole family, including

a treasure hunt for children, petanque,

walking areas (including an interesting

cemetery!), a lake to kayak (BYO with life

jacket). All welcome - come rain or shine!

DIOCESAN FAREWELL TO BISHOP DAVID & TRACY RICE

As we prepare to farewell Bishop David and Tracy in February, preparation is un-derway for the presentation of a Diocesan gift. Parishes and/or individ-uals are invited to contribute - all con-tributions gratefully received - donations may be banked directly into the Anglican Diocese of Waiapu bank account (ANZ, Napier)– 01:685:0216161:00, code 7230 and tagged ‘Bishop’. Thank you. A farewell service will be held in the Ca-thedral on Wednesday 5th February at 4.00pm; followed by a reception at the War Memorial Centre at 6.00pm for in-vited guests.

TODAY …

We extend a very warm Welcome to

all who are worshipping with us … especially if you are visiting Napier or

at the Cathedral for the first time.

At 10.00 am - the Cathedral Parish

hosts the annual Civic Service with the other Napier Inner City Churches (St Patrick’s Catholic, St Paul’s Presby-

terian, and Trinity Methodist) along with Napier’s Deputy Mayor, Faye White,

(Mayor Bill Dalton is unavailable and has sent his apologies along with his

greetings), plus representatives from the Napier City Council and the

Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. To-day’s combined choir is represented by

volunteers from the Napier Inner City Churches and community - thank you!

The Hawke’s Bay HB Regional Dean New Office Location

The Rev’d Dr Jenny Dawson now has an office in the Cathedral (upstairs to the right when you go through the main doors in the foyer - generally known as the “Youth” room!). Obviously she will contin-ue to be out and about in the region, but Jenny looks forward to meeting with peo-ple in her office when appropriate. If you want to see this new space, she is having an “open home” (with great coffee and cake) from 2.00 - 3.45 pm on the day of Bishop David’s farewell (Wednesday 5

th

February) so arrive a little earlier and check out her new space.

Jenny’s phone numbers and email re-main the same – 06 843 6425 or 021860150; jennyd@waiapu.com

EPISCOPAL ELECTORAL COLLEGE HB REGIONAL CONSULTATION

St Matthew’s Anglican Church, King Street South, Hastings

Tuesday 11th

February 2014, 7.00pm

This is an important opportunity for pa-rishioners from throughout the Region to share their thoughts as we prepare and plan for the future … what is said here will influence the discussion at the Spe-cial Diocesan Synod to be held on the 15th March, in Taupo, regarding a possi-ble regional bishop. But more importantly any decisions made will shape the Dioce-san Profile which will be sent to those nominated for the Episcopal Election pro-cess to become our new Bishop. Your attendance at the Consultation meeting is encouraged!

BISHOP DAVID’S DEPARTURE

As we prepare to farewell Bishop David and Tracy in February, preparation is un-derway for the presentation of a Diocesan gift. If as a parish/individual you would like to contribute we would be grateful if you could please bank your donation directly into the Anglican Dio-cese of Waiapu bank account – 01 0685-0216161-00, code 7230 and tagged ‘Bishop’. Thanks.

Bishop David’s Departure

As we prepare to farewell Bishop David and Tracy in February, preparation is un-derway for the presentation of a Diocesan gift. If as a parish/individual you would like to contribute we would be grateful if you could please bank your do-nation directly into the Anglican Diocese of Waiapu’s ANZ bank account – 01 0685-0216161-00, code 7230 and tagged ‘Bishop’.

FAMILY SERVICES IN FEBRUARY

5.00 PM

SUNDAYS 2 & 16 FEBRUARY

The “Children & Families Committee”

are organising two evening services in

February, starting at 5.00pm - the first

one is next Sunday, 2nd February.

The services will be “family-friendly”,

so bring along the children, grand-

children, and friends, for a 30-40

minutes service, for discussion, prayer

and song … followed by pizza!

CLERGY:

Dean: Michael Godfrey 835 7862 Parish Mobile: 021 688 227

Assisting Clergy: Dorothy Brooker 843 6779 Graeme Pilgrim 835 6777 Jon Williams 835 1566

WARDENS:

Dean’s Basil Brooker 877 8344 People’s Marie Knight 844 3578

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC:

Gary Bowler 835 8523

LAY ASSISTANTS:

Elisabeth Paterson 835 4609 Jennifer Harris 845 1108

OFFICE:

Monday-Friday 9.30 am - 3.30 pm 835 8824

Priest-Administrator: Margaret Thompson

Waiapu Cathedral of St John the Evangelist, 28 Browning Street, Napier, NZ Phone 835-8824 ~ PO Box 495, Napier ~ email: office@napiercathedral.org.nz

www.napiercathedral.org.nz

No mid-week services during January.

Wednesday 29 January 7.30 pm - Vestry meeting

Sunday 2 February 4.00 pm - Installation of the Rev’d Ruth Dewdney as Vicar of Te Puke Parish at St John the Baptist Church, Te Puke

4.00 pm - Environment-Justice-Peace Network meeting in the Cathedral lounge

5.00 pm - Family Service

Wednesday 5 February 2.00 pm - NO AAW afternoon fellowship meeting today (due to Bishop’s farewell)

4.00 pm - Diocesan farewell service for Bishop David and Tracy Rice (please note earlier time for service)

6.00 pm - Farewell reception at the War Memorial Centre, Napier

NEXT SUNDAY - 2 February 2014

The Presentation of Jesus in the Temple

Readings: Malachi 3: 1-5 Psalm 24: 7-10 Hebrews 2: 14-18 Luke 2: 22-40

Cathedral:

8.00 am Eucharist 10.00 am Choral Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir; and Cathedral Kids 5.00 pm Family Service

Ormond Chapel, Napier Terrace: No service

COMING UP … DIARY DATES -

Thursday 6 February Parish Office CLOSED for Waitangi Day

Friday 7 February 9.00 am - Pastoral Companions meet

Tuesday 11 February 7.00pm-9.30pm - Electoral College HB Regional Consultation meeting at St Matthew’s, King Street, Hastings

Saturday 22 February 1.00 pm - Ordination of the Rev’d Dr Helen-Ann Hartley as Bishop of Waika- to at St Peter’s Cathedral, Hamilton

Sunday 23 February 10.00 am - Art Deco Jazz Eucharist 5.00 pm - Art Deco Swing and a Prayer service with the RNZ Navy Band

Tuesday 25 February 8.00 pm - Chamber Philharmonia Cologne (Germany) concert in the Cathedral