The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth
Equipping the Saints for the Work of Ministry
crosses 40 Days
Lent 2010

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Ash Wednesday • February 17
St. Matthias • February 24
Daylight Saving Time begins • March 13-14
St. Joseph • March 19
The Annunciation • March 25
Palm Sunday • March 28
Good Friday • April 2
Easter Sunday • April 4

 


Church Lenten worship and study Notes
     
St. Alban’s
Arlington
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: Supper, followed at 7:30 p.m. by a musical program in the church Feb. 26: Recital: John Seesholtz, baritone
March 5: Stabat Mater (Pergolesi) with soloists Jodi Hill and Katrina Burggraf-Kledas
March 12: Choral Compline, with the Adler Consort
March 19: Recital: Pavane String Quartet
March 26: Recital: Vista Wind Quintet
St. Mark’s
Arlington
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: Stations of the Cross, followed by conversation and a simple supper
Weekday Mass schedule: Tuesdays at 6 p.m., Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Thursdays at 7 a.m., Fridays at Noon, Saturdays at 10 a.m.
March 12: Stabat Mater (Pergolesi) with soloists Sarah Griffiths and Katrina Burggraf-Kledas
St. Philip’s
Arlington
Weekdays at Noon: Noonday Prayer
Wednesdays: Evening Bible Study concluding with Evening Prayer at 8 p.m.
Lenten Bible Study theme: Overcoming temptations and living the Christian life in its fullness
St. Vincent’s Cathedral
Bedford
Fridays at 6 p.m.: Stations of the Cross and a meditation on one of the stations, followed by a Lenten meal. Feb. 19: Stations of the Cross only Feb. 26: On the First Station, by Bishop Ray Sutton
March 5: On the Sixth Station, by Bishop Ackerman
March 12: On the Fifth Station, by Bishop Iker
March 19: On the Twelfth Station, by Bishop Wantland
March 26: On the Fourteenth Station, by Bishop Frederick Fick
St. Patrick’s
Bowie
Tuesdays at 5 p.m.: Stations of the Cross  
St. Francis
Dallas
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: Stations of the Cross, potluck meal, and program by a guest speaker Feb. 19: Fr. Jonathan Duncan
Feb. 26: Fr. Terry Jordan
March 5: Fr. Jeffrey Stubbs
March 12: (TBA)
March 19: Fr. John Kalimi
March 26: Fr. John Jordan
Christ the King
Fort Worth
Starting Feb. 26, Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: Stations of the Cross, fish fry supper, and Rector's program on Koinonia, or the Monastic Way of life  
Chuch of the Holy Apostles
Fort Worth
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Stations of the Cross • Supper (soup, salad and bread) • clergy presentation on the theme “Behold Thy Mother” Feb. 24: Dean Ryan Reed
March 3: Fr. Richard Cantrell
March 10: Fr. Jonathan Duncan
March 17: Fr. Will Brown
March 24: Fr. Christopher Cantrell
St. Andrew’s
Fort Worth
Wednesdays at Noon: Noonday Prayer with guest preachers, followed by a light luncheon  
St. Anne’s
Fort Worth
Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.: Alpha classes Feb. 24 – March 24  
St. John’s
Fort Worth
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Holy Eucharist and healing prayers, a Lenten meal, followed at 7 p.m. by Fr. Klein's series on the Ignatian “Examen Prayer”
Fridays at 6 p.m.: Stations of the Cross
The Sacrament of Confession by appointment
First Sunday of Lent (Feb. 21): The Great Litany sung in procession at 9 and 11:15 a.m.
Friday, March 5, at 7 p.m.: Holy Eucharist and Rosary
Wednesday, March 24 at 6 p.m.: Parish Seder Dinner
St. Simon’s
Fort Worth
Wednesdays at 7 p.m.: A common meal followed by “Acts of the Apostles” and Evening Prayer or Compline  
St. Timothy’s
Fort Worth
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: A meatless meal, Stations of the Cross, and Benediction, with guest preacher Feb. 19: Fr. Christopher Guptill
Feb. 26: Fr. Daryl Pigeon
March 5: Fr. Stanley Maneikis
March 12: Fr. Chad Nusbaum
March 19: Fr. Michael Heidt
March 26: Fr. Charles Hough IV
St. Paul’s
Gainesville
Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m.: Confessions heard at the altar rail (also by appointment)
beginning at 6 p.m.: Mass, Stations of the Cross, soup & salad supper, meditations on the theme “Experiencing the Cross” (topics at right), dismissal
Feb. 24: Andrew
March 3: Malchus
March 10: Simon of Cyrene
March 17: the Roman Centurion
March 24: Holy Week
Holy Spirit
Graham
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Stations of the Cross followed by a “Purpose-Driven Life” video, a potluck meal, and Compline  
Church of the Good Shepherd
Granbury
Sundays at 5 p.m.: Stations of the Cross followed by a soup supper
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Alpha classes (through March 17)
Saturdays at 3 p.m.: Adult Confirmation classes (beginning March 6)
Saturday, Feb. 27: Lenten Quiet Day
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
bring a sack lunch; drink and dessert provided
St. Laurence
Grapevine/Southlake
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Light supper, followed at 7 p.m. by Stations of the Cross and a homily by a guest preacher Feb 24: Fr. Jeffrey Stubbs
March 3: Fr. Micah Snell
March 10: Bishop Keith Ackerman
March 17: Fr. Ronald Drummond
March 24: Fr. Bill Estes
St. Mary’s
Hamilton
Wednesdays at Noon: Brown bag lunches, Feb. 24 – March 24
Fridays at Noon: Stations of the Cross
 
Trinity Church
Henrietta
Thursdays at 6 p.m.: Stations of the Cross, supper, and Adult Confirmation class  
Repentance and forgiveness
A message for Lent
from Bishop Iker.
St. Thomas
Jacksboro
Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.: Stations of the Cross  
St. Gregory’s
Mansfield
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Mass, Lenten dinner at 6:30 p.m., and Old Testament meditations at 7 p.m.
Fridays at 6 p.m.: Stations of the Cross
 
St. Luke’s
Mineral Wells
Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.: Stations of the Cross
Thursdays at 7 p.m.
: Alpha video and discussion
March 14: Rose Sunday Mass at 10 a.m.
St. Peter’s by the Lake
Possum Kingdom Lake
Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m.: Evening Prayer followed by Alpha class, a potluck meal, and Compline  
St. Gabriel
Springdale, AR
Fridays at Noon: Stations of the Cross
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
 
Church of the Holy Spirit
Tulsa, OK
Mondays at 6:30 p.m.: Evening Prayer
Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.: Supper followed at 8 p.m. by family Completorium with Lenten readings
Thursdays at 7 p.m.: Lenten book study led by Ann Turley
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: Way of the Cross
Friday, March 5: Msgr. Patrick Gaalaas leads the service at Holy Spirit
Friday, March 26: Fr. Turley leads Way of the Cross service at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church
All Saints’
Wichita Falls
Wednesdays at 7 p.m.: Holy Eucharist, soup supper, and discussion
Fridays at 7 p.m.: Stations of the Cross
March 13: Lenten Quiet Day, beginning with Morning Prayer at 9:30 a.m. The program continues with three meditations on “Living the Christian Life Dealing with the World, the Flesh, and the Devil.” Lunch is provided. RSVP to mcrabb@sbcglobal.net.
St. Francis of Assisi
Willow Park
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Holy Eucharist followed at 7 p.m. by the Visionary Parenting series
Fridays at 6:30 p.m.: Stations of the Cross
 
Ascension & St. Mark
Wise County
Wednesdays at 6 p.m.: Stations of the Cross in English and Spanish, followed by a light meal  
 

 

 
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