May21
Readings for May 27, 2012 (The Day of Pentecost) Acts 2:1-21 or Ezekiel 37:1-14 Psalm 104: 25-35,37 Romans 8:22-27 or Acts 2:1-21 John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15 We are in Year B of the Sunday Lectionary (RCL) and Year 2 of the Daily Office Lectionary. Read bulletin inserts from Daily Office Readings for this week Please remember the Cathedral Caregivers’ Prayer List in your prayers this week. The Week Ahead: Sunday 5/20 Seventh Sunday of Easter Monday 5/21 [John Eliot, Missionary among the Algonquin, 1690] Tuesday 5/22 Wednesday 5/23 [Nicolaus Copernicus, 1543, and Johannes Kepler, 1543, Astronomers] Thursday 5/24 Jackson Kemper, First...
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May21
8:00 a.m. • Holy Eucharist 10:15 a.m. • Holy Baptism 5:00 p.m. • Holy Eucharist Wear red! Baptism: Holy Baptism will be administered next on the Day of Pentecost, May 27. Contact the Cathedral clergy if you desire baptism for you or your child.
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May21
Check out just some of these ADORABLE hats at the Cathedral Bookstore! The Charitable Knitting Group has lovingly created these gifts that give TWICE! Your purchase of these handmade hats make a beautiful gift for that special child in your life; and the FULL purchase price of the hat goes to Maison de Naissance (MN), a birthing home in Haiti. The selection of knitted/crocheted gifts changes, so stop by often! Thank you to the talented members of this ministry supported by the Cathedral. Your generous hearts and hands are blessings to us here AND in Haiti.
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May14
9:15 a.m. • Founders’ Hall Adult Formation is off for the summer. Have a safe and blessed summer and we will see you again in the fall.
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May14
Double Your Donation Today Until May 25, donors have the opportunity to make their dollars go even further toward fighting malaria in Africa. During this period, any donation made to the NetsforLife® Inspiration Fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $430,000, thanks to a group of generous Episcopal Relief & Development donors. This means nearly $1 million will be raised to fight malaria in sub-Saharan Africa, through the NetsforLife® program partnership. Any size gift to the NetsforLife® Inspiration Fund – online, by mail or by phone – will be matched in full until May 25, or as long as matching...
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May07
Saturday, June 2 10:30 a.m. GHTC’s own Greg Morgan and David Angus will be ordained along with Laurie McKim from Raytown. Watch upcoming bulletins for how you can help with the reception following the ordination.
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May07
Sunday, June 3 • 11:45 a.m. Dress casually & enjoy this time of fellowship Meat will be provided; please bring a dish to share (salad, side or dessert) and lawn chairs. Activities for all ages!
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May07
Wednesday, May 23 Founders’ Hall Café Grazia is a monthly gathering for all parishioners. You are cordially invited to join the fun, bring bread or a salad to share, and enjoy the fellowship. Dinner • 5:30 p.m. Small Groups • 6:30 p.m. Altar Guild 101 - We will explore the topic: Why Bread? Youth Group Game Night Charitable Needlework – Hang out with us and work on your needlework projects. Don’t knit, crochet or sew? Don’t worry; we’ll help you get started! BackSnack backpack stuffing - Help fill backpacks for hungry school children with food. One of the easiest...
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May07
Our Holy Hands teams who provide hospitality (bring food, setup, clean up) for coffee hour will be on summer break and we are looking for Summer Hospitality Hosts to bring food to share — something simple to go with a cup of coffee, like donuts/donut holes, fruit, brownies or cookies (homemade or from the store) or veggies. Signup sheets are available at the back of the Nave and in Founders’ Hall for you, your family, ministry group or small group to sign up for one or more weeks this summer (starting June 10 through August).
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May07
Please bring food to the basket in the Tower NEXT SUNDAY (and the second Sunday of each month). Food pantries across the city are running low on food and St. Mary’s Saturday food pantry is no exception. The Social Outreach Committee is asking for donations of nonperishable food items to help stock the St. Mary’s pantry. No glass containers, please.
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May07
Curious about EfM? We have groups that meet Tuesday at 9 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. Open House: May 22 & 29 • 6:15 p.m. The Tuesday evening groups invites you to check them out May 22 and/or May 29. RSVP to tuesdayefm@gmail.com or contact Steve Johnson 816-263-1782. Education for Ministry is an inquiry-style learning program administered by the University of the South School of Theology. EfM is largely three parts: reading, theological reflection and small group dynamics. The aim is to think theologically. The reading comprises four years covering Old and New Testament, Church History and Theology. This provides the...
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Apr30
Thursday, May 10 • 4-8 p.m. Ten Thousand Villages at 7947 Santa Fe Drive in Overland Park will host a benefit for MN. You can find lovely gifts for your mother and all the special women in your life for Mother’s Day and help MN. A percentage of all proceeds will go to MN through the generosity of Ten Thousand Villages. Thank you for your prayers and financial support of this important ministry of our Cathedral parish.
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Apr30
We want to recognize Cathedral members who are receiving diplomas/degrees this year. If you know someone who is graduating from high school or college/graduate school, please contact the Cathedral office (jtoma@ghtc-kc.org) by Monday, May 14. We will honor graduates Sunday, May 20 (Youth Sunday).
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Apr16
You have the opportunity to travel to Haiti in May 2012 to help paint the MN facilities. This is a great chance to see firsthand the great work being done at Maison de Naissance. For information regarding costs, etc., contact: Jim Grant at jim@maisondenaissance.org or 913.402.6800 ext 650 or 913-515-8980 (cell). Please remember the babies born at Maison de Naissance by supporting the Maison de Naissance Foundation. Donations may be made online at www.maisondenaissance.com or sent to the MN Foundation office at 5000 W 134th St, Leawood, KS 66209.
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Apr16
Many of you have asked to be able to give online and now you can. Using your Mastercard, Visa, Discover or American Express (including debit cards), you can give to the general fund as part of your offering, whether you pledge or not. You can also give to the flower fund if you would prefer to make reservations and pay for your flower gifts online. On our website, click the “Online Giving” box at the top of the page and you will be redirected to a secure site to process your donation. You can give any amount you choose and...
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