Sunday 7th March • Third Sunday in Lent
Book seats for Sunday Services • Please continue to book a seat (free tickets) for our Sunday Services for contact tracing purposes. Follow this link to reserve your seat: https://www.trybooking.com/BMXEO. Please bring a copy of your ticket along (either print or electronically) for ease and speed of entry for services.
8:00am BCP Eucharist
Presiding & Preaching:
The Revd Jane Window
Click here to watch & click here for a copy of the Order of Service
9:00am Lent Discussion Group • 'Words to Live By'
This year, all the members on the ministry team will be sharing in delivering our Lent addresses in a series of sermons called ‘Words to Live by’. The sermon to be preached on Sunday morning will form the subject of the weekly discussions, with the preacher present.
In preparation for the discussion group, you encourage to read Revd Jane's sermon. Click here to download a copy.
This gathering will be held in the Barbara Darling Room (please access via the Cathedral), and available join virtually via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85762297115?pwd=dnViQkNncFBwWVMva1V6b3AzMHRXZz09
Meeting ID: 857 6229 7115 • Passcode: 654611
You will need a Zoom account to access this - there are instructions here for making one: Zoom Beginners Guide. We are now using the 'waiting room' function on Zoom for added security, the host will let you into the meeting from there.
10:00am Family Style Eucharist with Bible Talk
Presiding: The Revd Canon Dr Bob Derrenbacker
Preaching: The Revd Jane Window
Click here to watch & click here for a copy of the Order of Service
1:00pm Mandarin Eucharist 華語崇拜
Presiding: The Revd Canon Christopher Carolane
Preaching: The Revd Cleopas Zhang
Click here to watch & click here for a copy of the Order of Service
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Tips for joining in Worship at home:
- Be ready to go 10 minutes before the service is starting with your computer, iPad or TV set up and connected and volume turned up. The livestream will appear a few minutes before the service is scheduled to begin.
- If you have a printer, you may want to print the Order of Service in advance and have it ready for Sunday Morning, otherwise you can follow along on another device. Do join in the responses and hymns as you normally would.
- If there is problem with the Livestream technology, don't worry! We will record all our services and make them available as soon as possible after.
- You can contribute as part of the offertory by giving online via www.cathedral.org.au/donate
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Monday
2.30pm Choral Evensong (Broadcast on Channel 31)
Broadcast on Channel 31 in Melbourne & Geelong (digital channel 44), this is a traditional Anglican service with music, prayer and scripture readings.
Tuesday
5.10pm Choral Evensong (In-person & Online)
A 30 minute service sung by the Cathedral Choir, this is a traditional Anglican service with music, prayer and scripture readings.
Book to attend here: https://www.trybooking.com/BMGGK
A repeat of the Choral Evensong recorded for Channel 31 will be streamed via our social media channels at the same time.
Wednesday
12.15pm Holy Eucharist (In-person)
A 30 minute service of readings, prayers, a short address and Holy Communion led by a member of the Cathedral Clergy. This service will no longer be live-streamed, but offered in-person only.
Book to attend here: https://www.trybooking.com/BMGGK
1.00pm Lunchtime Concert
Join us for a Lunchtime Concert on March 10th at 1pm featuring Adam Simmons, saxophones & shakuhachi. Adam will perform a range of original and composed solo works for saxophone and shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute), with an emphasis on lyricism and contemplation.
Book to attend here: www.trybooking.com/BOPGU
Thursday
5.10pm Choral Evensong (In-person)
A 30 minute service sung by the Cathedral Choir, this is a traditional Anglican service with music, prayer and scripture readings. This service is recorded for broadcast the following week on Channel 31 and the Cathedral's Online Channels.
Book to attend here: https://www.trybooking.com/BMGGK
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Next Sunday • 7 March
The Fourth Sunday in Lent
8:00am BCP Eucharist
Preacher: The Dean
9:00am Lent Study Group 'Words to Live by'
10:00am Choral Eucharist
Preacher: The Dean
1:00pm Mandarin Worship 華語崇拜
Preacher: Mr John Zhong
Services streamed online and available to attend in person. Book your place here: https://www.trybooking.com/BMXEO
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Advance Bookings
Bookings are now available for services on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday & Easter Day. Given the ongoing COVID restrictions on capacity, advance bookings are recommended: https://www.trybooking.com/BOYVH.
Baptism, Confirmation & Reception into the Anglican Church
Anyone who is interested in preparing for baptism and/or confirmation or who has been baptised into another Christian denomination and would now like to be received into the Anglican Church of Australia should contact the Cathedral Pastor, Jane Window, as soon as possible: jwindow@stpaulscathedral.org.au
Donations towards the Easter Flowers
You are welcome to make a donation towards the Easter Day Flower arrangements in memory of a loved one. Please give your donation in an envelope marked ‘Easter Flowers’ with you loved one’s name on it to one of the clergy, or arrange a direct transfer with a note labelling it as a flower donation and email Andrew Victorsen avictorsen@stpaulscathedral.org.au with your loved one’s name.
Easter Sunday Breakfast
following the 6.30am Easter Vigil Service, the congregation shares breakfast together. We need some volunteers to assist with the arrangements for the breakfast. Please contact the Canon Missioner: rvun@stpaulscathedral.org.au
Bishopscourt Open Garden
will be open March 27 and 28. Bookings are essential via www.opengardensvictoria.org.au/Bishopscourt-2021.
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Have you missed a service or
would like to listen to a sermon again?
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Online Resources
Our 'Worship at Home' page on our website which has lots of useful information including prayer resources, daily reflections and other ways to pray at home.
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Read the Bible With Us
You may like to use these readings, which the Cathedral Clergy and Staff use for daily prayer, as part of your personal devotions throughout the week
Monday: Pss 20, 21.1-7; Luke 15.1-10
Tuesday: Ps 22.1-22; Luke 15.11-32
Wednesday: Ps 25; Luke 16.1-13
Thursday: Pss 28, 29; Luke 16.14-31
Friday: Ps 33; Luke 17.1-9
Saturday: Ps 35.1-7; Luke 17.20-37
An order for Morning and Evening Prayer with Readings can be found here
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The ministry team of St Paul’s Cathedral has been meeting electronically for morning prayer, during which they remember each member of our electoral roll and other parishioners by name over the course of the week. Know that we are holding each and every one of you in our prayers.
Share your prayer requests with us by emailing
parishprayer@stpaulscathedral.org.au. Prayers submitted will be offered during our 12.15pm Lunchtime Eucharist on Wednesdays.
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Prayer Points for the Week
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The World
Safety for school-children in Nigeria; the people of Myanmar and a swift end to the military coup; peace in Ethiopia, Syria, Afghanistan; give thanks for the COVAX vaccination program reaching poor nations; effective distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine in hotspots around the world.
Our City and State
Give thanks for our increasing freedom; for wisdom for our Premier Dan Andrews and CHO Brett Sutton; strength, energy and protection for health care workers; for swift and smooth distribution of the vaccine; provision of work and assistance for those now without employment; care of the aged, vulnerable and homeless.
The Anglican Communion
Anglican Province of the Congo (Abp Masimango Katanda, Primate)
The Australian Anglican Church
The Diocese of Grafton (Bp Murray Harvey, Dean Greg Jenks, Clergy & People)
The Diocese of Melbourne
Spiritual Health Victoria Council (Cheryl Holmes, CEO); Parish of St Cuthbert's, Grovedale w. St Wilfrid's, Mount Duneed (Vacant Incumbency).
Our Cathedral
Those preparing for baptism and confirmation on Easter Day.
Those in Sickness or Need
Joan Woodhouse, Daniel Anneslay, Robyn & David Forbes, Judy Clift, Andrew, Janet Marsden, Pam Sullivan, John, Henri-Felix Vinson, Sum Vita, Kathleen & Samuel Hodgson, David Ormerod, Graeme Giles, Murray Seiffert, Jennie Carolane-Balks, Farah Le Dupont, Doug Baker, Rhonda Bone, Monique Quinn.
Recently Departed
Luis Ratto Ferreccio, Susie Speirs
Year’s Minds
12 William Foster Stawell Kt (Chief Justice) 1889
13 Charles Alfred Melbourne Derham (Lay Canon) 1959
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If you are having trouble accessing our Services, Zoom Gatherings or any other information, please do get in touch with us.
Phone 9653 4220 or Email welcome@stpaulscathedral.org.au
We will make sure your messages are passed on to the appropriate person
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