It is said that when Thomas à Becket (1118–70) was consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury, his first act was to establish a festival in honor of the Holy Trinity on the Sunday following Pentecost. This observance spread from Canterbury throughout the whole of western Christendom. Trinity Sunday fell on May 22 this year. The coming Sundays … [Read more…]
We celebrate the birthday of the church on Pentec0st Sunday. This day is also recognized as the end of the Great 50 days from the resurrection to the sending of God’s comforter, The Holy Ghost. Tongues of fire, languages in every tongue, and a perfect community swept up in the love of God.
Go to the web page to find special events throughout the area: http://www.nationaldayofprayer.org/ Saint Barnabas will be open for prayer from 9:00am to 4:00pm with special services recognizing Ascension Day at Noon and 7:00pm. so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, Philippians … [Read more…]
Ascension Day Services: Thursday May 5th – Noon & 7:00pm Photo credit: Waiting For The Word via Foter.com / CC BY
Rogation Sunday – 5th Sunday After Easter: Collect for the Day, O Lord, from whom all good things do come; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by they holy inspiration we may think those things that are good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same; through our Lord Jesus Christ. Amen.
We meet for a new topic this Thursday April 28th at 10:00am. We will view the DVD series, “The Holiness of God” based on R.C. Sproul’s book by the same title. We will have time to view a segment, followed with discussion and conversation. Men don’t forget to bring a friend. Photo credit: Internet … [Read more…]
From: St. Barnabas Anglican Church of Seattle Message: We are moving from our affiliation with the Reformed Episcopal Church (REC) to the Missionary Diocese of All Saints (MDAS). This means we will be a convocation within a diocese and no longer an independant diocese. Our new name reflects this change as the Convocation of the … [Read more…]
Holy Week – 2016 at Saint Barnabas Anglican Palm Sunday Blessing of the Palms and procession March 20th. Palm procession and reading of the Passion. At the 8:00am and 10:30am services. Maundy Thursday March 24th 6:30pm – Agape meal, Communion & Stripping of the Altar. Virtual Vigil – March 24th at 9:00pm until … [Read more…]
It’s not too late to join us on Wednesday evenings in Lent. We share a simple meal at 6:00pm, are led in instruction at 6:30pm and conclude with an informal service of Taize. Our instruction is focusing on the Lord’s Prayer and the Nicene Creed. Our Taize prayers are accompanied with piano and clarinet. Our … [Read more…]
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