eBulletin No 128. 15 September 2024 - 17th Sunday after Pentecost
Parish Details
Assistant Curate: Fr Grahame Bowland 0433 317 142, frgrahame@bowland.au
Parish Council
Warden: Bev Downing (Treasurer) 0488 510 452, Diane Milne 0448 116 905, Tracey Jones 0413 402 556
Council Secretary: Lin Robin
Councillors: Lin Robins, Glenda Apted, Carol Wallace, Lucy Cantlay, Carolyn Toleman, Heidi O'Neill, Peter Kennedy & Peter Stewart.
Lay Synod Representatives: Bev Downing & Liz Kelly (Lin Robins now standing in for Liz.)
SUNDAY SERVICES
St Swithuns
8.00am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Preacher: Fr Grahame
St Barnabas
9.30am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Preacher: Fr Grahame
MID-WEEK SERVICE
St Barnabas
9.30am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Preacher: Fr Grahame
On This Week
Sunday 15 September - 17th Sunday after Pentecost
St Swithuns
8.00am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Preacher: Fr Grahame
St Barnabas
9.30am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Preacher: Fr Grahame
Monday 9 September
9.00am-12.00noon Op Shop Open (Monday-Saturday)
Tuesday 10 September
Wednesday 11 September
1.00-3.30pm Kalamunda Art Group - St Barnabas Hall
Thursday 12 September
9.30am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Friday 13 September
9.00-12.00noon - Community Morning Tea - St Barnabas Hall
9.45am – Holy Communion Service at Villa Maria
Saturday 14 September
Sunday 21 September - Saint Matthew, Apostle, Evangelist and Martyr
St Swithuns
8.00am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Preacher: Fr Grahame
St Barnabas
9.30am Holy Communion - Fr Grahame
Preacher: Fr Grahame
Direct Credit Details
Anglican Parish of Kalamunda-Lesmurdie
ACF Direct Credit Offering: BSB 706 001 Account 30003030
Diocesan News
Latest edition of the Anglican Messenger: September 2024 HERE
From the Cathedral – Seeking volunteer Cathedral Guides
St George’s Cathedral is on the lookout for volunteer Cathedral Guides who can offer a few hours to spend time showing interested tourists and pilgrims our wonderful building. Do you have a keen love of history, art or architecture? Are you captivated by our country’s military records? Do you enjoy meeting new people and sharing stories and history as part of a friendly team? If you have answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, then get in touch. Signing up requires no qualifications, just enthusiasm, a willingness to learn and completing the necessary Safe Ministry requirements. For more information or a friendly chat in the first instance, please email Jennie Mitchell: guides@perthcathedral.org
Parish News & Events
Thanks to all who made the High Tea such a success.
Over $2,500 was raised to support the ministry of the Parish.
Blessing of the Animals at Kanyana Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
10am, October 4 – the Feast of Saint Francis – at Kanyana
Tickets: $25/adult, $10/children, sold on the day
Join us as we celebrate a wonderful local institution. We will be joined by representatives of the Third Order of the Society of St Francis, Asia-Pacific Province.
UPGRADING SAFE MINISTRY COMPLIANCE
A number of Parishioners and Op Shop Volunteers will have received notification from the Safe Ministry Unit to renew the following safe ministry checks and/or to complete Safe ministry Training Level 1/Level2. Please check with Fr Grahame if you need any Assistance.
Safe Ministry Checks.
Form 1. This is now obsolete and One of the National Safe Ministry Forms will be required.
VNPC. This is renewed 3 yearly. The new NVPC has an upgraded Documented ID requirements.
1. Commencement of Identity Document (1) - ie. Birth Certificate or Passport.
2. Primary Identity Document (1) - ie. Driver's License
3. Secondary Identity Document (2) - ie. Medicare Card and a Bank Card (The bank card number is not recorded)
4. Change of Name Document - ie. Marriage Certificate.
These documents need to be seen by us, but we no longer need a copy.
We sign the E4 Section and submits the form to the safe Ministry Unit.
WWCC card - 3 yearly as usual. Priest signs in the relevant place.
Safe Ministry Training - Level 1 / Level 2
Thank you to those who came to the group training, and thanks to Davina for coming out to the parish.
Anyone still needing to update their training of clearances, please email Fr Grahame. If clearances remain out of date, we will be forced to take people off rosters.
Safe Ministry Training - Level 1 Enrolment Guide
Safe Ministry Training Level 1 login
(use the link in the Enrolment guide above if this one does not work - training costs are covered by the Diocese)
Email certificate to screenings@perth.anglican.org
"Sharing Christ's love by encouraging, strengthening
and supporting marriage and family life ".
Meets: 1.30pm on the 2nd Tuesday of the Month at St Swithuns Hall.
Next Meeting : 9 October
Secretary: Nancy Rhodes, nancyrhodes40@yahoo.com
KYB Studies
A New Study
"ROMANS. Part 1"
All are welcome.
New members are always welcome to these groups.
Study time runs from 9.30am - 11.30am approximately, including a ‘cuppa’.
Tuesday KYB
Tuesday 9.30am-11.30am
10 Seaton Court, South Guildford
Enquiries to Hilary Edwards. (Telephone: (08) 92919230 or mobile: 0403 979 909).
Wednesday KYB
105 Watsonia Road, Maida Vale from
Enquiries Shirley Swallow (telephone: (08) 9293 3889) and Jane Elkington (telephone: (08) 9257 2560).
Op Shop News
Open: 9.00am-12.00pm Monday - Saturday.
— excluding Public Holidays —
Calling on Volunteers to work in the Op Shop
We need those regular weekly volunteers, and those who may be available to fill the occasional gap in the roster
Contact Bron Hatcher - 08 9293 0214
No funnies this week, but they will return
ROSTERS
15 September- 17th Sunday after Pentecost
Readings:
Proverbs 1.20-33: Psalm 19: James 2.18-26: Mark 8.27-38.
Prayer of the Week:
O God,
without you we are not able to please you:
mercifully grant that your Holy Spirit
may in all things direct and rule our hearts;
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
St Swithuns, Lesmurdie
Counters: Peter Newing & Glenda Apted
Celebrant: Fr Grahame
Preaching: Fr Grahame
8.00am Eucharist
LA: Nicole Hales
Intercessions: Nance Cox
Old Testament: Brian Colegate
New Testament: Millie Sala-Tenna
9.30am Eucharist *
Cancelled - a service will be held at St Barnabas
St Barnabas, Kalamunda
Flowers: Brenda Shaw
Sacristan: Lin Robins
Preaching: Fr Grahame
Celebrant: Fr Grahame
8.00am Eucharist *
Cancelled - a service will be held at St Swithun's
9.30am Eucharist
LA: Lin Robins
Sidespersons: Christabel Dickson & Chris Robions
Old Testament: Hilary Edwards
New Testament: Connie Russell
Morning Tea: Sherry Fairbairn
22 September- Saint Matthew
Readings:
Proverbs 3.1–6; Psalm 19.1–6; Ephesians 4.1–14; Matthew 9.9–13
Prayer of the Week:
Loving Father, whose Son Jesus Christ
has taught us that what we do for the least of our brothers and sisters
we do also for him:
give us the will to be the servant of others as he was the servant of all,
who gave up his life and died for us,
and yet lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,
one God, now and for ever. Amen.
St Swithuns, Lesmurdie
Counters: Diane Milne & Brian Colegate
Celebrant: Fr Grahame
Preaching: Fr Grahame
8.00am Eucharist
LA:
Intercessions: Priest
Old Testament: Vanessa Thurgate
New Testament: K Astley
9.30am Eucharist
Cancelled - a service will be held at St Barnabas
St Barnabas, Kalamunda
Flowers: Brenda Shaw
Sacristan: Mary Raycraft
Celebrant: Fr Grahame
Preaching: Fr Grahame
8.00am Eucharist
Cancelled - a service will be held at St Swithuns
9.30am Eucharist
LA: Lucy Cantlay
Sidespersons: Chris & Lin Robins
Old Testament: Mary Raycraft
New Testament: Lloyd Raycraft
Morning Tea: Hilary Edwards
29 September - Michael and All Angels
Readings:
Ezekiel 1.4–12; Psalm 138; Revelation 12.7–12a; John 1.45–51
Prayer of the Week:
O God,
you declare your almighty power
chiefly in showing mercy and pity:
mercifully grant us such a measure of your grace
that, running in the way of your commandments,
we may obtain your gracious promises,
and be made partakers of your heavenly treasure;
through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
St Swithuns, Lesmurdie
Counters: Glenda Apted & Diane Milne
Celebrant: Fr Grahame
Preaching: Fr Grahame
8.00am Eucharist
LA: Carol Wallace
Intercessions: Peter Newing
Old Testament: Vanessa Thurgate
New Testament: K Astley
9.30am Eucharist
Cancelled - a service will be held at St Barnabas
St Barnabas, Kalamunda
Flowers: Audrey Ogilby
Sacristan: Bev Morris
Celebrant: Fr Grahame
Preaching: Fr Grahame
8.00am Eucharist
Cancelled - a service will be held at St Swithuns
9.30am Eucharist
LA: Allan Cantlay
Sidespersons: Stuart Fairbairn & Tracey Jones
Old Testament: Doug Pritchard
New Testament: Christine Pritchard
Morning Tea: Connie Russell
ROSTERS AT ST BARNABAS
To keep the Rosters working properly, if you could arrange a swap and let Grahame or Lin know that you have swapped that would help immensely.
Please include the following names in your daily prayers:
Julie Ward and family
Shirley Foreman
Liz Kelly
Tessa L, Philip W, Alice L, Ken O, Denise L.
Ima Rose and family
Hal Airth - (Mary Raycraft)
Margot McGuire, Geoff & Family
June Ellison, Shane & Desiree
Josephine Morgan
John & Maureen Buckley - good health, great healthcare and lots of support (Denise Laycock)
Aiten (Christabel Dickson)
Phil Davies, Jenny (Jane Davies)
West, Thomas WALMSLEY (Irene McGuirk)
Cathy & George Car (Allan & Lucy Cantlay)
Karyn Brands (Roger Blackburn)
The Bereaved
Julie Ward and family following the death of Fr John
Michael Darling & Family following the death of Sally Darling
Pat Tiszavolgyi following the death of Bill Tiszavolgyi
The family of Barbara McKnight, Andrea, Karen & Ross.
Those in hospital (* Surgery)
Asha - in hospital (Christabel Dickson)
Tony Eagleton
Loving Lord, we pray for …,
strengthen them by your Holy Spirit,
grant release from pain,
refreshment of spirit,
and wholeness in body and mind
through Jesus Christ our Saviour. Amen.
The Departed.
- Fr John Ward - Julie & Family
- Sally Darling - Michael Darling
- Len Pope - Margaret Pope
- Pat Tiszavolgyi - Bill Tiszavolgyi & Diane Milne
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord,
and let perpetual light shine upon them.
May the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God,
rest in peace and rise in glory. Amen
To keep our prayer list current please send us those you wish to pray for. CLICK HERE
Anniversaries
Birthdays:
Departed Anniversaries:
15 Winstanley John (2014)
16 Matthew Margaret (2010)