cathedral times The Weekly Newsletter of the Cathedral of St. Philip, Serving the City and Diocese of Atlanta
April 24, 2016
THE CATHEDRAL WELCOMES BISHOP WHITMORE THIS SUNDAY At the 11:15 a.m. service this Sunday, April 24, Bishop Keith Whitmore will celebrate, preach, and confirm 60 Cathedral youth and adults. Join us as these Cathedral members make a public affirmation of their faith and commitment to the responsibilities of their baptism. La Santa Eucaristía, which normally meets in Mikell Chapel, will join the Cathedral service this Sunday.
TO BE CONFIRMED
“ I give you a new
Jordan Devyn Blackmon
Austin McLeod Kelly
John Ellis Prigge
Boden Alexander Brindell
Julia Clark Kelly
Mary Larkin Rief
Mary Lawson Bring
Virginia Camille Lewis
George Benjamin Robbins
Barrett Starling Bynum
Caroline Grant Lingle
Henry Wolfe Rosenblath
Aiden Howell Camillo
Lillian Pace Long
Joshua Erik Ruggles
Nicholas Clay Carson
Meredith Dailey Moog
William McKeown Sanders
Catherine Caldecot Chubb
Ryan Christopher Nadler
Elizabeth Mae Shippen
Amelia Reid Connor
Everett Attridge O'Gorman
Thomas Mead Siegenthaler
Robert Gingrich Cushman
Hall Gregory O'Neal
Ashley Ellinor Solomon
Catherine Guerin Czabala
Edgar Ernesto Pacheco
Caroline Eppes Stamoulis
Edwin Augustus Feinour
Dioseline Yahaira Pacheco
Peter Matthew Tarkenton
Michael Brad Gordon
Paola Pacheco
Thomas Lee Truesdale
Matthew George Walker Hardwick
Brittany Pacheco-Hernandez
Henry Franklin Wallace
Emma Neal Heery
Christopher Morgan Payne, Jr.
Tanner Margaret Walton
Sally Anne Houk
Alexandra Taliaferro Perry
Luisa Weber Whitney
Wesley Hudson Huffard
Carolyn Catherine Pittman
Samuel Travis Wilmoth
Mary Eliza Kamerschen
Catherine Carroll Priestley
Sarah Grace Yabroudy
commandment, that
you love one another.
Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.”
TO BE RECEIVED Jeannie Salloum Haden Norris Karl Haden
From this week’s lectionary John 13:34
Charles Wilton Hicks, Jr. Mark Patrick Hinshaw
Margaret Ann Benton Marsh
TO REAFFIRM THEIR FAITH Robert Joseph Adams, Jr.
Ashley Megan Waters Gordon
Lynn Bazzel Wilmoth
PROGR A MS DUR ING THE WEEK T U E S DAYS The Dean’s Men’s Bible Study: 7–8 a.m., Room 319. This group meets consistently to read and study scripture, share faith stories, and support each other in prayer. A light breakfast is available. We finish by 8 a.m. so those gathered may go into the world to carry on their ministries.
2016 CH APTER Rob Adams (Junior Warden), Mary Bondurant (Executive Committee At-Large), Josh Borden, Kate Brewer, Matt Caine, Mary Caroline Cravens (Senior Warden), Joan Gilbert, Austin Hall (Secretary), Jason Hultgren, Lindsey Hardegree, Wade Hooper, Eric Mininberg, Doug O’Bryan (Treasurer), Brad Reeves, Julie Rief, Ruth Russ, Susan Troutman, George Watson, Anne Young
CLERGY A ND SENIOR STA FF The Very Rev. Samuel G. Candler Dean Dale Adelmann, Ph.D. Canon for Music The Rev. George M. Maxwell, Jr. Vicar The Rev. C. Wallace Marsh IV Canon for Worship and Parish Life Mary Hunter Rouse Canon for Education The Rev. Catherine Zappa Canon for Spirituality and Mission The Rev. John William Harkins III, Ph.D. Priest Associate The Rev. Todd D. Smelser Canon Associate for Pastoral Care The Rev. Theophus “Thee” Smith, Ph.D. Priest Associate The Rev. Carolynne G. Williams Canon Associate for Pastoral Care The Rev. Juan Sandoval Deacon for Hispanic Ministries
Early Morning Women’s Bible Study: 7–8 a.m., Walthour Library. Canon Cathy Zappa leads this group. Women of all ages are encouraged to join us for good fellowship and lively conversation. W E D N E S DAYS The Dean’s Women’s Bible Study: 10:45–11:45 a.m., Room 319. This group meets consistently to read and study scripture, share faith stories, and support each other in prayer. We close promptly at 11:45 a.m. in order to get to carpools and lunches! Eat Your Word Bible Study: Noon, Room 239. Canon Cathy Zappa leads this Bible study. Centering Prayer: 6:30 p.m., Lanier House Chapel. Contact Jeannie Mahood at jmahood@ stphilipscathedral.org. T H U R S DAYS Centering Prayer: 4 p.m., Lanier House Chapel. Contact Ann Hickman, mannhick@aol. com.
WORSHIP SCHEDULE
MUSIC
Sunday, April 24, 2016 / Easter 5, Year C
Sunday, April 24, 2016 / Easter 5, Year C
7:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Mikell Chapel Celebrant and Preacher: Canon Carolynne Williams
11:15 a.m. Confirmation and Holy Eucharist / Cathedral Choir Maurice Duruflé, Ubi caritas Edgar Bainton, And I saw a new heaven Thomas Tallis, A new commandment give I unto you
9 a.m.
4 p.m. Choral Evensong / Cathedral Schola and Choristers Bernard Rose, Preces and Responses Edward Bairstow in D Edgar Bainton, And I saw a new heaven Henry Balfour Gardiner, Evening Hymn
Liturgy of the Word Lesson: Acts 11:1-18 Psalm 148 Epistle: Revelation 21:1-6 Gospel: John 13:31-35
8:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Cathedral Celebrant: Dean Sam Candler Preacher: The Rev. Dr. Thee Smith Holy Eucharist, Mikell Chapel Celebrant and Preacher: Canon Carolynne Williams
11:15 a.m. Confirmation and Holy Eucharist, Cathedral Celebrant and Preacher: Bishop Keith Whitmore La Santa Eucaristía, which normally meets in Mikell Chapel, will join the Cathedral service this Sunday.
4 p.m.
Evensong and Holy Eucharist, Cathedral Celebrant and Preacher: Canon Cathy Zappa
8:45 a.m. Holy Eucharist / Staff Singers Edgar Bainton, And I saw a new heaven Thomas Tallis, A new commandment give I unto you
CHILDREN
The Nurturing Center is open for children three and younger from 8:30 a.m. through the end of the 11:15 a.m. service each week. Children’s Chapel takes place during the 8:45 a.m. service as an option for parents and children who are not yet ready to experience the full liturgy together, though children are always welcome in “big” church. Children three years through third grade begin in church with their parents, follow the children’s acolytes and leaders out at the Sequence Hymn, then rejoin their parents at the Offertory. Two-year-olds attend their own chapel service, which begins at 8:45 a.m. Parents who would like their children two years old and younger to join them for communion may go pick them up from Room 227 at the Peace.
ADULT EDUCATION Adult classes meet Sundays at 10:10 a.m., unless otherwise noted. Find out more at stphilipscathedral.org/learn. OLD FASHIONED SUNDAY SCHOOL– Room 133 Led by Canons Cathy Zappa and George Maxwell This Sunday, Canon Zappa and David Burge will lead the class. As always, you will find those things that we think matter most: a light heart, a broad welcome, and good coffee. We look forward to seeing you there. SMALL GROUP BIBLE STUDY – Room 122 Led by Jim Bingham and Gordon Mathis This ongoing small group Bible Study focuses on a particular book of the Bible for several months at a time. We read one chapter each week. Bring your study Bible or favorite translation. CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES THAT MAKE RELATIONSHIPS WORK Led by Canon Wallace Marsh — Sundays, May 1, 8, and 22 This series will look at how to bring some of the most important Christian principles into our personal relationships. We will draw upon scripture and the Book of Common Prayer as we examine the concepts of growth, reconciliation, and incarnation. This course will be based upon John Gottman’s Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work. All are welcome.
BEGINNING BIBLICAL GREEK – Room 356 Led by the Rev. Dr. Thee Smith We offer Beginning Biblical Greek on a drop-in basis and require no previous knowledge of Greek. This year we use the proven successful, Basic Greek in 30 Minutes a Day: A Self Study Introduction to New Testament Greek by James Found. Also open to beginners, Continuing Biblical Greek (Sundays at 1:15 p.m.) includes long-term members who translate using grammar aids, lexicons and commentaries. texts adds nuance and depth to reading scripture.
WOR SHIP DO YOU SPEAK ANOTHER LANGUAGE? Readers are needed for Pentecost Sunday services on May 15 at 8:45 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Anyone who can read and speak in a language other than English is invited to join the reading of the Gospel. You do not have to be an expert, you do not have to find your own translation, and you do not have to read alone! If you are interested, please contact Jeannie Mahood, 404-365-1034 or jmahood@stphilipscathedral.org.
MUSIC NEW YORK ORGANIST TO PERFORM We welcome organist Annie Laver, from Syracuse University, as our Sunday afternoon recitalist this Sunday, April 24. A graduate of Brown University and the Eastman School of Music, Laver currently serves as Assistant Professor of Organ and University Organist at Syracuse University. Her program will include works by Widor, Demessieux, and Vierne, among others. Come and hear this very talented young performer! Annie Laver, organ Syracuse University, New York Eunyoung Kim, Prelude on “Veni Creator” Jeanne Demessieux, Lumiere, from Sept Méditations sur Saint-Esprit, Op. 6 Charles-Marie Widor, Choral, from Symphony Romane George Shearing, Two Preludes on Early American Hymn Tunes Louis Vierne, Final, from Symphonie No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 28
Save the Date A Festival of English Masterpieces
The Cathedral Choir and Schola with orchestra Emile T. Fisher Spring Concert Saturday, May 14 7:30 p.m. Pre-concert lecture at 6:30 p.m. Tickets at stphilipscathedral.org/concerts Ralph Vaughan Williams, Serenade to Music William Walton, The Twelve Gerald Finzi, Magnificat William Walton, Coronation Te Deum Hubert H. Parry, Blest pair of sirens
PARISH RETREAT MAY 27-29
Enjoy fellowship, relaxation, and the perfect setting for Memorial Day weekend in the North Carolina mountains. Highlights will include a bluegrass band, ice cream social, kayaking and lake swimming, Saturday morning programming, and Sunday morning chapel service. Cathedral members of all ages are welcome! Please contact Carrie Philpott, carrie_elson@hotmail.com, or Mary Hunter Rouse, mrouse@stphilipscathedral.org, with questions.
STEWAR DSHIP CAN YOU MAKE A FINANCIAL COMMITMENT? We are making steady progress in reaching our goal of $3,685,000 in pledges from 1,200 parishioners. Thank you! If you have not already done so, please consider making a pledge now. In addition to a lot of other things, pledging gives the Cathedral Chapter confidence that we are on track for the year. Large or small, your pledge impacts the theology, budget, and planning for this sacred community. Pledging is easy! Simply submit the form below or make a pledge online at stphilipscathedral.org/pledge. We’ll apply any contributions that you may have already made to this pledge. Please contact David Rocchio at 404-365-1033 or drocchio@ stphilipscathedral.org if you need further information about pledging.
2016 PLEDGES AS OF APRIL 19: 885 HOUSEHOLD PLEDGING $3,291,427
Pricing includes lodging, meals, and programs. Adult: $195 Youth (11-18): $100 Child (3-10): $85 Infant/Toddler (0-2): $60 If this is your first time at the parish retreat, take 50% off your total fee!
CHILDR EN'S MINISTR IES WEEK OF WONDER! JUNE 6-10, 9 A.M.–12 P.M. $100 PER CHILD Children who are age 3 (by March 1) through rising 5th graders are invited to participate in Week of Wonder, the Cathedral's Vacation Bible School! We'll play and learn, dance and sing throughout the week, all while “catching the wave of God’s amazing love” at Surf Shack! Week of Wonder is a volunteer driven Christian formation experience. We rely on parent, youth, and community volunteers to keep WOW running, safe, and fun. Adults, please prayerfully consider how you will be a part of the WOW experience this year and fill out a registration form to let us know that you will be here. Volunteers and participants can sign up at stphilipscathedral.org/ weekofwonder.
I/We, pledge $ __________ to the ministry of God in Christ, through the annual operating fund. Name(s): _____________________________________________________________________________ Address (if changes have been made in past year): _____________________________________________ City: _________________ State: _____ Zip Code: ____________ Home Phone:___________________ Signature: ________________________________ Signature: __________________________________ Date: _______________________ Email Address: ___________________________________________ This commitment, offered in faith, may be increased or decreased due to changing circumstances. Please return your pledge card to The Cathedral of St. Philip, 2744 Peachtree Rd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30305. If you have questions, please contact David Rocchio at 404-365-1033 or drocchio@stphilipscathedral.org.
2016 C athedr al Golf Tournament Monday, May 9, 2016 11 a.m. Practice T ees Open 12:30 p.m. Shotgun Start
Ansley Golf Club
196 Montgomery Ferry Drive Atlanta
$150/golfer, in support of the Cathedral Without Walls outreach efforts in Haiti. S ign up and pay at stphilipsc athedr al .org /golf. Choose your team of four or we' ll make your team for you. Contact Richard Perry, rperryesq@aol.com, with any questions.
ECW Spring Luncheon
Celebrating Friendship Friday, May 6 11:30 a.m. on the Lanier House Lawn Karen Riddell, speaker Catering by Jerry Dilts & Associates Sign up by $10 payment at stphilipscathedral.org/payments
Derby hats suggested
EPISCOPAL CHURCH WOMEN DETERGENT DRIVE FOR CITY OF REFUGE St. Clare’s Guild is collecting laundry detergent pods for the women and families at City of Refuge during April. Next time you’re at the store, pick up a bag of pods to drop off at the Cathedral's information desk. Our donation will help City of Refuge defer some of their basic housing costs for the families. Thank you!
ANTIQUES SHOW BENEFICIARY OPENS NEW COMMUNITY CENTER Covenant House Georgia (CHGA), the beneficiary of the 2015 Cathedral Antiques Show, is a 46-bed crisis shelter where youth are given the opportunity to achieve stability, work with a case manager, and develop a plan for the future. CHGA's Community Service Center, funded in large part by the Cathedral Antiques Show's contribution, provides services to address immediate and long-term needs of youth including but not limited to education plans, job training, resume building, and wellness planning. Join us on Wednesday, May 11 at 12:45 p.m. for remarks and a ribboncutting ceremony with a reception and tours to follow. The event will be held on Covenant House Georgia’s campus located at 1559 Johnson Road NW, Atlanta. Please RSVP to Hannah Lawrence at 404-937-6932 or hlawrence@gmail.com by Friday, May 6.
PR AYER S For those who are ill or recovering Priscilla Beale Karen Bellaire Virginia Bicksler George Bird John Blair Josh Borden Susan Cole David Collins Sally Coulter Lawrence Cowart Terry Dornbush Sarah duBignon Kitty Dukehart Angela Ellis Mary Elrod Mary Ann Frazier Rebecca Gorman D. Louis Gruver, Jr. Jane Hannah Caroline Hatcher Connie Hoar Tommy Lanier Karen League Jack Lyle Herb Matthews Reilly McClain Carol McDonald Dick Miller Marian Palmore Stuart Peebles Garry Pryor Jennifer Rankin
Joe K. Steele Roy Unkefer Chandra Westafer Dick Wilson Hollis Youngner Julia Alston Steve Auerbach Rodger Beatty Campbell Beckwith Marcia Block David Boone Annaliese Bortner Joan Brooks Keith Brooks Meredith, Adam, and Leo Bugenske Denise Carlson Andrew Clark Joann Claypoole Jackson Culbreth David Douglass John Dunn Carleton Fuller Susan Gill Eudelle Lanier Graham Stan Haines Patricia Hentz Debanhi Hernandez Annemarie and Ante Jazic Dorothy Lanier Kenerly Kelly Kolak Lisa Krysiak Margaret Winders Kuhn Quinn Laird
CHILDREN AND YOUTH, RISING FIRST GRADERS THROUGH RECENT GRADUATES:
Barbara Massey Bonnie Shields McCormack Lorraine McKnight Jan McPherson Andy Nelson Helen Patterson Libby Powell Ronnie Pryor Whitney Kemble Robbins Logan Shannep Nancy H. Shuford W. Henry Shuford Michelle Simmons Lara Smith Sitton Roush Vance Ed Vogel Caroline and John Westerhoff Ronald Winders Lu Worrell For those who have died Barbara Henry Bender Ann Fritts William P. Hale Betty Hopkins Francesca Smith For all those serving their country away from home, for their safe return, and for their families who wait for them For all expectant parents
MEMBERSHIP NEW MEMBER Caroline Bonin, from Rochester, NY WEDDING Daniel Dice and Manapat Kachintagsa, married April 16, 2016 DEATHS Betty Hopkins, mother of Laura Corrigan, died April 9, 2016 Bill Hale, died April 10, 2016
CATHEDR AL FAR MER S M AR K ET FARMERS MARKET NOW OPEN WEDNESDAYS In addition to Saturday mornings (8:30 a.m.– noon), the Farmers Market is now open Wednesdays, 4:30–8 p.m.! Take a break from cooking with food and drink from familiar Saturday market vendors, new vendors, and a rotating schedule of Atlanta’s favorite chefs. Food will be available to go or for dining at outdoor picnic tables on-site. The Cathedral Farmers Market is a Wholesome Wave market and we accept and double SNAP food stamp benefits.
PE AC H T R E E R OA D FA R M E R S M A R K E T.CO M From our first few weeks of the 2016 season: Dean Sam Candler rings the opening bell AND drinks the first Orpheus Brewing beer at the first Wednesday evening edition of the Farmers Market! And below, market vendors are already loving the 2016 season.
BREAKFAST TUESDAY–FRIDAY, 8–10 AM BISCUITS, BAGELS, PASTRIES, AND MORE! ($2–3 EACH) LUNCH WEDNESDAY, 11:30 AM–1 PM SOUPS, SANDWICHES, AND SALADS ($3–6 EACH) IN THE CATHEDRAL KITCHEN
DID YOU KNOW? In addition to Sunday services in the Cathedral and Mikell Chapel, we also worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness every weekday? Join us for some midweek refreshment or a lunchtime boost, 12:15 p.m. in St. Mary's Chapel.
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C AT H E D R A L T H R I F T H O U S E Treasure of the Week A beautiful collection of Minton china including an exquisite demitasse set – lovely pink floral pattern on a white background.
Please remember us with your unloved garden items for our annual Gardens of Grace event: Saturday, May 7. 1893 Piedmont Road | 404-876-5440 Monday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
CHILL ON THE HILL Concert in the Cathedral parking lot Join us once again for Chill on the Hill, Memorial Day, May 30. Atlanta's own YACHT ROCK REVUE will play your favorites from the 70s and 80s, live on stage in the Cathedral parking lot! And Dean Sam Candler will open the show! All proceeds benefit the Cathedral Without Walls outreach ministries. Bring your own dinner and beverages, or contact Lauren Raymond of Flora and Flour, floraandflour@gmail.com, for dinner options.
Tickets on sale now: stphilipscathedral.org/chillonthehill