The Church Of The Holy Rood -- Wool, Dorset, U.K.
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The Church Of The Holy Rood -- Wool, Dorset, U.K.
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Services in January 2007Wed. 3rd Jan 10.00am Holy Communion Thurs. 4th 7.00pm Healing Service/ Holy Communion
SUNDAY 7th The Baptism of Christ/ 1st Sunday of Epiphany 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP) 10.00am Parish Communion 18.30 Epiphany Carol Service - See separate notice Wed. 10th 10.00am Holy Communion
SUNDAY 14th 2nd Sunday of Epiphany 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP) 11.00am Covenant Service - See separate notice 4.00pm Evening Prayer Wed. 17th 10.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
SUNDAY 21st 3rd Sunday of Epiphany 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP) 10.00am Parish Communion 3.00pm Wool Churches Together at St. Joseph’s - See separate notice Wed. 24th 10.00am Holy Communion
SUNDAY 28th 4th Sunday of Epiphany 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP) 10.00am Parish Communion 4.00pm Evensong Wed. 31st 10.00am Holy Communion
Knowlewood Knap: Holy Communion on 2nd January 10am in the day room. Hyde Place: Holy Communion on 11th January at 10am in the day room. Anyone may go along to these services especially if you feel that you are unable to access Holy Rood Church for the services there. Prayers for the parish every Friday at 7.00pm in Church
Special Services in January7th January6.30pm EPIPHANY CAROL SERVICE 14th JanuaryJoint Covenant Service with the Methodists at Holy Rood at 11.00am followed by a Bring and Share Lunch Sunday 21st JanuaryWeek of Prayer for Christian Unity Wool Churches Together at 3.00 pm in St. Joseph’s R.C. Church 4th FebruaryFamily Worship at 10.00am
READINGS FOR JANUARY7th January Baptism of Christ/ 1st of Epiphany Isaiah 43: 1-7 Acts 8: 14-17 Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22 Jesus is baptised. And God confirms his identity and his calling
14th January 2nd of Epiphany Isaiah 62: 1-5 1 Cor. 12: 1-11 John 2: 1-11 As a marriage celebrates the beginning of a changed, new life for the bride and groom, so our faithful loving God has chosen us and is ready to transform our lives for the good of the world.
21st January 3rd of Epiphany Neh. 8: 1-3, 5-6, 8-10 1 Cor. 12: 12-31a Luke 4: 14-21 The meaning of the scriptures is revealed to the people.
28th January 4th of Epiphany Ezek. 43: 27- 44:4 1 Cor. 13: 1-13 Luke 2: 22-40 At eight days old, Jesus is presented in the temple, and at the Purification is revealed to Simeon and Anna as the promised Saviour who is able to reveal to us our true selves.
Family Worship
Our next Family Worship will be 4th February at 10.00am. This is a less formal, non-Eucharistic, service for people of all ages, both young and old. But we would particularly encourage those with young families to come along and join with us. The service will last about an hour and there will be refreshments afterwards, and an opportunity to meet with other people.
Joint Covenant Service - Holy Rood 11.00am 14th January From the earliest days of the Methodist Societies, John Wesley invited the Methodist people to renew their covenant relationship with God. This is an opportunity for all of us to renew our covenant relationship with God. Printed below is the Covenant Prayer we will say together at the service Come along and join with us and afterwards for a ‘Bring and Share Lunch’ in the School Hall. The Methodist Covenant Prayer I am
no longer my own but yours. And
now, glorious and blessed God,
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Wool Churches Together 3.00 pm St. Joseph’s, Sunday 21st January ‘He even makes the deaf to hear and the mute to speak’. Mark 7:37 This year the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity brings together two themes, two invitations to Christina Churches and people, to pray and strive together for Christian Unity, and to join together in responding to human suffering. These two responsibilities are deeply intertwined, both relate to healing the body of Christ, hence the text chosen for this years Week of prayer for Christian Unity is a story of healing.
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