Services for Sunday 28th April (Second Sunday of Easter)

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service with Holy Communion
Hawkesdale    11:00am    Service with Holy Communion

Readings:  Acts 5: 27-32         The apostles boldly proclaim Jesus' resurrection
                  Psalm 118: 14-29
                  Revelation 1: 4-8    Every eye will see the Lord
                  John 20: 19-31       Thomas sees the risen Christ and believes

Monday (29th) - Trinity Church Council meets at 7:30pm.

Wednesday (1st May) - Trinity Ladies Guild meets at 1:30pm at the Church Hall.  A guest speaker will give a presentation on Emma House and the services it provides.  All ladies are very welcome.

Friday (3rd May) - Parish Youth Group meets from 7-9pm for a fishing outing, followed by a night walk.  Please meet and pick-up from Proudfoot's Boathouse Car Park.  You will require comfortable closed shoes, a warm jacket, and a torch/head lamp.  All adult fishing enthusiasts are welcome to join us.

Services for the Easter Period

Maundy Thursday (18th April)
Hawkesdale    7:30pm    Parish Service with Holy Communion and
                                               The Stripping of the Altar

Readings:  Exodus 12: 1-4, 11-14     The institution of the Passover
                  Psalm 116: 1-2, 12-19
                  1 Corinthians 11: 23-26   The institution of the Lord's Supper
                  John 13: 1-17, 31b-35     Jesus washes his disciples feet

Good Friday (19th April)
Warrnambool    9:00am      Service of the Word
Ayrford           11:30am       Service of the Word

Readings:  Isaiah 52: 13 - 53: 12         The suffering servant of God
                  Psalm 22
                  Hebrews 4: 14-16; 5: 7-9   Jesus our great high priest
                  John 18: 1 - 19: 42             The Passion according to St. John

'The Walk of Witness', organised by the combined Churches of Warrnambool, will take place at 11:00am, at Lake Pertobe.

Easter Sunday (21st April)
Warrnambool     9:00am    Service with Holy Communion
Hawkesdale     11:00am    Service with Holy Communion


Readings:  Acts 10: 34-43                 Summary of Jesus' life and ministry
                  Psalm 118: 1-2, 14-24
                 1 Corinthians 15: 19-26    Christ is the first to rise from death
                  Luke 24: 1-12                  The women find the tomb empty

Easter Blessings to all members of the Parish and those beyond.

Services for Sunday 14th April (Palm Sunday)

Hawkesdale       9:00am    Service with Holy Communion
Warrnambool   11:00am    Service with Holy Communion (Lunch to follow)

Readings:  Isaiah 50: 4-9a       The obedience of the Lord's servant
                  Psalm 31: 9-16
                  Philippians 2: 5-11  Christ - the obedient servant and exalted Lord
                  Luke 23: 1-49         Jesus' suffering and death

Wednesday (17th) - Cards and Games Fellowship meets at Trinity at 1:30pm.  All are welcome to join us.

Thursday 18th) - Maundy Thursday service with Holy Communion will be held at Hawkesdale at 7:30pm.  All Parish Members are invited to attend.

Services for Sunday 7th April (Fifth Sunday in Lent)

Warrnambool    9:00am    Service with Holy Communion
Hawkesdale      9:00am    Service of the Word
Ayrford            11:30am    Service with Holy Communion

Readings:  Isaiah 43: 16-21         God promises a new deliverance for his people
                  Psalm 126
                  Philippians 3: 4b-14   Already righteous but not yet perfect
                  John 12: 1-8               Mary anoints Jesus at Bethany

Sunday (7th) - The Trinity Property and Maintenance Committee meets following the service at 9am.

Wednesday (10th) - Parish Midweek Lenten Service will be held at Hawkesdale at 7:30pm.  All Parish members are invited to attend.