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Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity Episcopal Church

www.trinitykirksville.org www.trinitykirksville.org June 17, 2010. . We are .

an inclusive community of faith, We are . strengthened.by.joyful hearts an inclusive and engaged minds. community of faith,

strengthened by joyful hearts ! and Whats Happening At Trinity engaged minds.

November 23, 2012

Upcoming Events: Search Process As we continue our search for a new vicar, the Bishops Committee met to prepare the data input which will be Saturday, Nov. 24, 9:00-10:30 a.m.Bon Voyage Breakfast for Maria Evans, our missioner used in the computer match process. We had a good working session and our results were forwarded to to Lui Canon Dan Smith. We are making good progress! We now have a completed parish profile and a completed Church Deployment Profile. Canon10:00 a.m.Holy Eucharist possible candidates for the Bishops Sunday, November 25, Smith hopes to have names of Committee to consider by the end of July. Thank you for continuing to use the prayer card with the prayer from the Tuesday, November 27, 1:30 p.m.Text study and Eucharist at Twin Pines available in the Book of Common Prayer to help guide us through this search time. Extras are still basket at the back of the church. Wednesday, November 28, 7:30 a.m.Morning Prayer
First Sunday of the Month Plate Collection Sunday, December 2, 9:45 a.m.Sunday School The first Sunday charitable plate collection for July will be donated to a yet unnamed charity. You have an Sunday, select the 2,10:00 Be thinking Eucharist opportunity to helpDecemberrecipient! a.m.Holy about what worthy organization you would like to support and place the name of that organization on a slip of paper in the plate along with your donation this Sunday, Sunday, December winner is! July 4. Lets see who the lucky2, 4:00 p.m.Recovery Service
The church office will be closed through Saturday, November 24. Safe travels to all of you returning Thanksgiving weekend.

Dear Friends,

As you may know, the MissouriThe next Museum in St. Louis is currently hosting an exhibition entitled "Vatican History session of Adult Formation begins Sunday, Nov 25, afterand Art" which includes discussing God is in the Splendor: A Journey through Faith coffee hour. We will be artwork, liturgical vestments & other material, as well as other items, all on loan Manger by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of information see from the Vatican in Rome. For more the most well-known and beloved theologians of the twentieth century. The book http://www.vaticansplendors.com/.
will be available at the first session for $10. Please join us.

An informal group from Trinity-Kirksville will be visiting the exhibition on Saturday, July 17. The general plan is "These Advent and Christmas reflections of Bonhoeffer flew from his to meet up at the Missouri History Museum in St. the doors of hope, and sailed heavenward asa meal together. Since prison cell, flung open Louis, see that exhibition, and have they recommend that tickets be reserved in advance, it would help to haveman, prayers how many would like to heart-wrenching prayers, prayers from a condemned a count of go. So, if you are interested in from a hopeful man, prayers from a you please reply what it meanse-mail no later than going with the group, would man who embodied to Julia by to pray 'May your kingdom come.' This will be later you'd like to join, I believe individual Friday, July 2 at delancey@truman.edu? Of course, if you decide my Advent and Christmas book." Scot McKnight, Karl A. Olsson Professor in Religious tickets are available as well and could North Park University, and author of The Jesus Creed and The Studies, be bought at a later date. Tickets are $19.50 for adults, $17.00 for seniors or college students with college ID, and $13 for children 6 12 years of age. (We may be able to receive a final week discount Unclechurch group, pecans, walnuts, out Next Sunday is the $2/ticket to order as a Als delicious but I need to find almonds, non-Catholic parishes). whether that discount is extended to and other delicacies. The order form and catalog will be available in the Hope you can join! Julia & Pete
undercroft. Remember that the cost includes our $2 per package fundraising self tax. Nuts should be delivered to you before December 15. Contact Diane Johnson (djohnson@truman.edu) if you have questions.
Blue Parakeet

See youuse any kinds of canned food. Please give generously. Thanks! Sunday! Peter E. Van Horne !
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Food Depot Wish List, from Kirsty and Stephanie: The Food Depot reports that they could

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Tired of turkey already? Then come join us at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 24 in the undercroft for a country-style breakfast and to say goodbye to Maria Evans as she heads for St. Louis to meet up with the rest of the Lui mission team. Breakfast will be served from 9:00-10:30 with Marias haircut at 10! Donations will go to the diocesan Lui fund.

AHHH! THE MITTEN TREE, a fine Trinity tradition, is back again this year. The tree will go up on the first Sunday of Advent, December 2. Please bring new or handmade mittens, gloves, scarves, and hats to give to children and adults in need by the third Sunday of Advent, December 16. The items will be given to the Salvation Army headquarters for distribution throughout the winter to needy families in northeast Missouri. Episcopal News Service stories this week include the reactions throughout England as the Church of England rejected a measure by six votes that would have allowed women to become bishops, and a story about the South Carolina Episcopalians who have chosen to remain in the Episcopal Church following the recent schism in the diocese. In your prayer time next week, please remember: In the Anglican Communion: Falkland Islands In our Companion Diocese of Lui: Scopas and his work with the Moru-English dictionary and book of hymns In the Diocese of Missouri: Grace Hill Worldwide: The people of Syria, Libya, the Middle East, Japan, the Philippines, all those recovering from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, and those affected by the earthquake in Guatemala. In our congregation and extended parish family: We pray for our missioners to Lui: Dan, Christina, Gary, Maria, Carl, and Cynthia; Shannon and Clif; Leslie (Kirstys mother); Kim (Jessie); Bob (Ericas father); Betty (Sallys mother); David, Chuck (Joanne); Karen; Howard; Jean; Joanne; Patricia; Lola; our building campaign; the repose of the soul of Shirley; the repose of the soul of Bob (Erica); and those we hold silently in our hearts.

Deadline for submission of items in next weeks news is 12:00 noon, Thursday, November 29. Kevin Minch will covering the weekly newsletter for the November 30th, December 7th, and December 14th editions for Maria while she is in Lui. You can reach him at kevin.minch@gmail.com .

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