inChurch – Sunday 19th April – 10:00 – Easter Sunday Eucharist
Please register for April Services in advance
https://stcatherines-stuttgart.de/worship/services/
We would like those who are attending services in April to register in advance so that we can plan how best to accommodate everyone. From Easter Day we hope to return to ‘offering’ wine at Communion to those who wish to receive it. Please see the information here regarding this.
AtHome – anytime Online
There are other liturgies to choose from and our choir archive to dip into here.
Bible Readings for Sunday: Isaiah 65.17-25 and Psalm 118.1-2, 14-24 and 1Corinthians 15.19-26 and John 20.1-18
OnZoom – Wednesdays@18:00 – Diocesan Lenten Vigils with Prayers for Peace in Ukraine. Vigil with Prayers information
OnZoom – Bible Study Group – Wednesdays@19:30 – with Revd_Solomon_Benjamin (code from biblestudy@stcatherines-stuttgart.de)
Holy Week
You are warmly invited by the three Baden-Württemberg Chaplaincies of Freiburg – Heidelberg – Stuttgart to join together, as we did during the final days of Advent, for: Compline on Zoom:
Palm Sunday
Monday of Holy Week
Tuesday of Holy Week
Wednesday of Holy Week
All @21.00 lasting around 20 minutes (waiting room open from 20.45)
– Pop in for one or some or indeed all
Meeting ID: 851 1026 8083
Passcode: 688955
InPassing for Holy Week, the windows at the Anglican Centre tell in pictures and narrative, the story of this momentous week.
Online resources for Holy Week, Maundy Thursday and Good Friday can be found here
Easter Vigil starting in the Leonhardskirche
Holy Saturday 16th April @21:00 joint service with the Old Catholics and Evangelische Kirche. If you plan to attend this please let Chaplain know.
Easter Sunday Eucharist – 10:00 – in church please sign up above.
Looking Further ahead …..
Sign up to help with Queen’s Jubilee Open Church – jubilee@stcatherines-stuttgart.de
Save the Date – Dates for 2022 Outdoor Church Services
Prayer Post
We pray:
- with faith for the sick and the recovering and for those waiting – and all who care for them
- with confidence for all who will be travelling in these coming weeks
- with longing for a peace in all areas of conflict in our world
- with gratitude for our 4 key volunteers working on the Refugee Project as this project continues to develop
- with joy for our (currently 8) Confirmation candidates: Anthoinette Brian Christopher Jordan Laurine Philippa Ruby Tracey and the two joining us from Heidelberg as well as Davy and Eliott awaiting their baptism
- with thankfulness for our newly elected Wardens – Alison and Howard, and Council Andrew, Becka, Bernd, Christopher, Jackie, Susanna
- with faith – which part of the world will you pray for this week ?
Confirmation
We have a new date for Bishop David travelling to Stuttgart for our Confirmation service – Sunday 19th June – all being well !
Do pray for our candidates and their families. There is still time for any others to join this group (this offer closes on 30. April) – https://stcatherines-stuttgart.de/thinking-about-confirmation/
Virtual Collection Plate
St. Catherine’s is a self-supporting church. If you are new to St. Catherine’s or have not yet set up a regular bank transfer, please give what you can online via our virtual collection plate
If you would like to support the Diocesan Lent&Easter Appeal for Ukraine more information can be found here please give directly.
