2009 Indianapolis American Guild of Organists Regional Competition for Young Organists
Saturday, February 28, 1015a - 115p
All Saints Episcopal Church, 1559 N Central Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Admission is free and open to the public

Three competitors will compete at approximately 1015 a.m., 1105 a.m. and 1155 a.m. Judges hope to announce their decision at 1 p.m. Music of Bach, Widor, Vierne, Dello Joio, Eben and Bolcom

This competition, held in odd-numbered years, is sponsored and administered by the nine regions of the American Guild of Organists. Indianapolis is in Region V of the AGO. Competitors must be under 23 years of age as of August 1 of the year the competition is held. The first round of competition begins at the chapter level. The final round is held concurrent with the Region V Convention this summer in Detroit.

Prizes: First place - $1,000; Second - $500. Third place - $300.

The AGO/Quimby Regional Competitions for Young Organists are made possible by a generous grant from Michael Quimby, President, Quimby Pipe Organs, Inc.

Adult Forum series beginning Sunday, March 8 through Palm Sunday, April 5
11:30 AM—12:30 PM Parish Hall

SERIES: “Living the Questions: Exploring ‘What is Next’ for Christianity in the 21st Century”
A 20-minute video include conversations with leading voices of faith, sermon and stories among leading theologians and preachers. There will also be materials presented for conversation and discussion during the Forum after the video presentation. Forums will be led by Fr. Steven and others.


Sunday, March 1, Light dinner, Parish Hall, 5 PM
6:00 Service of prayer/reflection, Scripture in chapel.
(Led by Fr. Dan Billman, Cathy Scott, Joan Head)

Sunday, March 8, 5 PM
Light dinner followed by Prayer Service in Chapel.

Sunday, March 15, 5 PM
Arts at All Saints
Organ Concert: Marko Petricic, guest recitalist

Sunday March 22 (4th Sunday in Lent) 5 PM
Light dinner followed by Prayer Service in Chapel

Sunday March 29 (5th Sunday in Lent) 5 PM
Lenten Evensong and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament


Wednesday Evenings in Lent
Beginning March 4
6 PM Mass in Chapel
6:30—8 PM Soup Dinner and Inquirers Series (led by Fr. Steven and others)
Location: Home of Fr. Dan and Jane Billman
Contact Fr. Steven at rector@allsaintsindy.org or smg47@indy.rr.com


Upcoming Guest Preachers
We are fortunate to have a variety of preachers available to us on the Sundays in Lent this year. In addition to our Bishop, Catherine Waynick presiding on the First Sunday of Lent (March 1) and preaching, there will be a series of different preachers during this Holy Season and I invite you to welcome them and hear these various women and men as they proclaim God’s Word in Scripture to us.

March 8—The Second Sunday in Lent
The Rev. Gordon Chastain, Rector, ret., All Saints Church

March 15—The Third Sunday in Lent
The Rev. Michael Stichweh, Priest affiliate, All Saints Church

March 22—The Fourth Sunday in Lent
The Rev. Dr. Charles Allen, Episcopal/Lutheran chaplain “Grace Unlimited”. Butler University and IUPUI

March 29—The Fifth Sunday in Lent
The Rev. Kathleen Cullinane, Chaplain, Dept. of Pastoral Care, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis


Holy Week

Palm Sunday, April 5, 10 AM

Maundy Thursday, April 9, 6 PM

Good Friday, April 10, 12 PM—Stations of the Cross

Good Friday, April 10, 6 PM—Liturgy of Good Friday with veneration of the cross and Mass of the Pre-Sanctified

Holy Saturday, April 11, 8:30 PM—Great Vigil of Easter, Holy Baptism, and First Mass of Easter

Easter Sunday, April 12, 10 AM—Festival Mass of the Resurrection

Don Harris is one busy guy!

ECCLETIC -ISM 2 An Exhibit By Herron Non-Traditional Students

March 6-29, 2009

Opening Reception
Friday, March 6, 6-9 PM

St Luke's United Methodist Church Gallery
100 West 86th Street

Located on 86th Street, between Meridian and Spring Mill
Gallery is located through the main entrance — Gallery hours : Daily 9AM-7PM