The twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost
SUNDAY SERVICE
10am Eucharist with hymns
Celebrant & Preacher: Father Noel Whale
Piano: Helen Barry
Readings:
Haggai 1: 15b – 2: 9
Psalm 145: 1 – 5, 17 – 21
2 Thessalonians 2: 1 – 5, 13 – 17
Luke 20: 27 – 40
THIS WEEK
Monday 7 Nov 5.30pm Meditation
NOTICES
A WARM WELCOME TO FATHER NOEL !!
Father Noel is with us today to preside at the 10am service while Bishop Philip is attending the UNCOP27 conference in Egypt (and climbing Mt Sinai while he’s there!). A very warm welcome to Father Noel – it is wonderful to have you back at Holy Trinity again!
MINI-MARKET NEXT SATURDAY – November 12
The November HTPM Mini-Market will be held next Saturday and will include Sausage Sizzle, Plant Stall and Op Shop. It would be wonderful to have many parish members circulating – even if you only have a short time, please come and enjoy the day 😊.
PARISH STATUTORY MEETING – Sunday November 27 @ 12 noon
This meeting will be held in person after church on Sunday November 27. There are Nomination Forms at the entry table for the election of Churchwardens, Parish Council Members, Parish Incumbency Committee. Please consider.
ACCESSIBILITY AND INCLUSION SURVEY – ONE WEEK LEFT! Please respond by November 9
Synod has endorsed the release of an ‘Accessibility and Inclusion Survey’ and is encouraging as many parishioners as possible to complete the survey, with the aim of understanding better the access barriers experienced by church communities across the diocese. The survey is looking for responses relevant to:
Physical access to the built environment ….. Communication access ….. Information access ….. Sensory access ….. Social access ….. Learning access ….. Immunocompromised / covid vulnerable access.
The link to the survey:
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL – 2022
This year marks the tenth running of the Community Christmas Tree Festival that is held at Holy Trinity Balaclava. Members of the community and local organisations are encouraged to create and decorate a Christmas Tree, and the church will be open from Thursday 8 December to Sunday 11 December for visitors to view the range of beautiful Christmas Trees in this lovely heritage-listed church. Is there anyone interested in organising a Holy Trinity Port Melbourne Christmas Tree ?! 🎄🎄🎄