Easter Day
27th April 2011

We extend a warm welcome to all and invite you to join us for coffee, following the Service.

Processional Hymn: 381

Opening Sentence
Alleluia! Christ is risen!

"Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy he has given us a new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead." (1 Peter 1:3)

Collect
Lord of all life and power,
who through the mighty resurrection of your Son
overcame the old order of sin and death
to make all things new in him:
grant that we, being dead to sin
and alive to you in Jesus Christ,
may reign with him in glory;
to whom with you and the Holy Spirit
be praise and honour, glory and might,
now and in all eternity. Amen

First Reading Acts 10:34-43
In the house of Cornelius, Peter proclaims the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the crucified and risen saviour.

Choir Hymn: 15

Second Reading Colossians 3:1-4
We are called to live as those whose lives are bound up with the risen Christ.

Gradual Hymn: 423

Gospel: John 20:1-18
Jesus has risen from the dead, leaving behind an empty tomb and appearing in person to Mary Magdalene.

Offertory Hymn: 496

Communion Hymn: 294

Recessional Hymn: 599

Please Pray for

The Parish: Martindale Road & Beavers Lane

The Sick: Sue Creswell, Chris Downes, Roger Balwant,
Anita Hagger, David & Nancy Groves, George Selverajah,
Emilia Adjei, Joshua Tarrant, Edith Marston, Dickey Phillips,
Fred Fraser, Lucy Balwant, Bahman Rahmani, Jeff Robinson, Connie McKivett, Irene Wright, Donna Lucas, Rosina Wells, Lorraine Wells, Michael Rush, Justin Stone, Jane Palmer, Destiny Aslim, Olivia Hunt, Nicola Blakemore, Val Rainey,
Tony Ginsberg, Debra Ross, Lena Paul, Michael Norris,
Roslyn Barlow, John Woolley, Jean Scott.

And we give thanks to God for all who have been healed

The Dearly Departed:
Those who have died recently:

And Those who's Anniversaries occur at this time:

Billy Musselwhite: Frank Herbert: Ron Davies.

Weekly Services

Notices

Confirmation: Classes have now commenced, please see Father Ken if you wish to attend and for futher details

APCM: This year will be on 15th May, following the morning Mass.

Fairtrade: We can all help people in developing Countries by buying Fairtrade products. The PCC agreed that the Church of the Good Shepherd should be a Fairtrade Church. If you are buying tea or coffee for the Church please buy Fairtrade.

Quiet Days 2011: Summer 16th July, Advent 17th December.

Hall Bookings

Monday:
Home Start: 10.00 am
Hounslow Light Opera: 8 00pm - 10 00 pm
Tuesday:
Alzheimer's Society: 1.00 pm - 5.00pm
Karate: 6.00 pm
Wednesday:
Bingo: 7.30 pm
Thursday:
Brownies: 6.45 pm
Friday:
Women's Zumba Dance Class 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm
Saturday:
COGS 10.00 am

Hall Hire: The hall is available for parties/private functions.
Contact Wendy Fay 020 8577 5141.

The flower/tea box is on the counter for your loose change

All notices, by Friday please, to Father Ken 020 8570 4035
or e-mail to vicargoodshepherd@yahoo.co.uk

Please take this sheet home with you for your prayers.

Website www.good-shepherd.org.uk