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Musical Notes

Musical Notes:  June 26, 2019   Prelude                                Toccata on the Doxology                              Darwin Wolford Louis Bourgeois (1510-1559), a French disciple of the Swiss reformer John Calvin composed tunes for the French Psalter in 1561. Several of his tunes are used today, including Old Hundreth (the Doxology sung weekly). The tune is heard in a lively setting

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Church Bulletin

Church Bulletin June 9  Whitsunday (Pentecost) St. Michael the Archangel  Anglican Church Visitors – Welcome! Peace and joy in our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.  Please advise us of your visit and ask for a “First Time Visitor Bulletin” which briefly explains the communion service.  Please join our church family in the Parish Hall after

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Live stream of Eucharist Service

Sunday June 2 Today the Sunday after Ascension we used some incense and the sermon was basically a 1500 year old sermon from St. Leo the Great. The sermon discusses the Ascension of Christ and the promise of his returning…enjoy.

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Musical Notes

Musical Notes For June 9  Whitsunday (Pentecost) Prelude:  Komm, Gott, Schöpfer, heiliger Geist    J. S. Bach Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German Baroque composer and organist, wrote his setting of the chorale Komm, Gott Schöpfer with the tune in the soprano and afterwards in the bass. This 16th century tune is a simplified adaptation by Martin Luther

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Whitsunday sermon June 9th Fr. Michael Cawthon

Sermon Whitsunday (Pentecost) As the law, / given 50 days after their Exodus from Egypt brought together the twelve tribes of Israel under a common moral standard – a law, thus this day we celebrate the spirit’s coming, 50 days after the resurrection of Jesus Christ, to the twelve Apostles to guide Christ’s Church as

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Musical Notes: for Sunday after Ascension June 2, 2019

  Musical Notes: for Sunday after Ascension June 2, 2019 Prelude                   Meditation on “Salve feste dies”           Charles Callahan The hymn “Hail thee, festival day” (whose Latin title is in the Prelude) is a 6th century Latin poem with verses appropriate for Easter, Ascension and Pentecost. The author is Venatius Honorius Fortunatus, an Italian priest

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