This quilt hangs in the church as a symbol of our
community and was designed and created by parishioners for the Year of Jubilee
2000.
"Unity in the
Spirit" Ephesians 4:3
Prologue
In the beginning God, the all powerful one
CREATED
The land the sea the sky.
The creatures to inhabit the Earth
The Sun, the Stars - the great lights
The whole Universe He created
He pieced it all together
He Saw
He Blessed
He was pleased
It was all good
In his image and likeness
God created Man
His overall plan of eternal love manifested
in the Trinity
A Son became incarnate
To live
To die
To rise to a new life
Our salvation fulfilled
At the foot of the Cross stood Mary Mother
of our Lord and God
Mother of our Church
Mary Help of Christians
Empowered by His Spirit
Nourished with the Bread and Wine
We the Church, the Body of Christ
Journey together in hope
As God's people
Inspired by those before us
Our Christian traditions and heritage embedded
in our lives
We worship
We pray
We give thanks
We celebrate our sacramental life
We reach out to our neighbours
Encompassing
Open to the Spirit in our Lives
We live
We learn
We teach
Nurturing faith in our children
Preserving the Unity the Spirit gives by means
of the peace that binds us together
We journey together in hope
Towards the Father