Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish bLOG  for

Sunday, 2 October 2016

 

Life is a long lesson in humility

James M. Barrie

 

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WORSHIP THIS WEEK

Sunday, 2 October 2016

The Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

       8:00 am       St. Stephen’s, Chester           Holy Communion

    9:15 am       St. George’s, East River        Holy Eucharist

Readings: Lamentations 1: 1-6; Canticle – Lamentations 3: 19-26;

2 Timothy 1: 1-14; Luke 17:5-10

          7:00 pm       All Saints’, Canaan               Thanksgiving Service

                                                                    (Holy Eucharist)

Readings: Deuteronomy 8: 7-18; Psalm 65; 2 Corinthians 9: 6-15;

Luke 17: 11-19

A Thanksgiving donation for the Food Bank would be

greatly appreciated.

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THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

  BIBLE TALK

  on Wed, 5 Oct from 2:00-3:00 pm

in the Tyler Grant Room.  All Welcome!

STUDIO SINGERS

on Wed, 5 Oct at 7:30 pm in Tuck Hall.

ST. STEPHEN’S CHOIR

            Thurs, 6 Oct at 7:30 pm in Tuck Hall

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

A NOTICE REGARDING WORSHIP

 the Rector will be in St. Stephen’s Church around. 9:15 am

most Tuesdays through Fridays for Morning Prayer. 

Anyone who wishes is welcome to join him.

MUSICAL FRIENDS

Mon, 3 Oct in Tuck Hall. 

Times for each group are as follows:

Vintage Voices – 1:00 pm.

Musical Friends Choir: 2:00 pm

Musical Friends Band: 3:00 pm

Tuneful Tots: 4:00 pm.  All Welcome!

SURVEY HELP 

 4-6 volunteers are needed to sit with residents to ask questions

 and fill out a short survey regarding their care at Shoreham Village. 

Please call Linda Bell at 902-275-5641 ext 235

VINTAGE VOICES AT SHOREHAM

 2:30 pm Thursdays

PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

Tues, 11 Oct at 7:30 pm

in the Tyler Grant Room.

ANNUAL DINNER THEATRE

Mark your calendar, do not miss this great event! 

‘The Great Pretenders’ will be performed

by the Accidental Actors

on Sat, 22 Oct, 2016

at the Little Red School in Canaan. 

Tickets for the dinner (salad, roast beef dinner and dessert)

and show are $25. 

Doors open at 4:30 pm, show starts 6:30 pm.   Limited seating. 

For tickets and more information contact

Maxine Christo at 902-275-3777 (work) or 902-275-3496 (home). 

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK

Sunday, 9 October 2016

THANKSGIVING SUNDAY

       8:00 am       St. Stephen’s, Chester          Holy Communion

  9:15 am       St. George’s, East River       Holy Eucharist

            11:00 am       St. Stephen’s, Chester          Thanksgiving Service  

                                                                     (Holy Eucharist)

Readings: Deuteronomy 8: 7-18; Psalm 65; 2 Corinthians 9: 6-15;

Luke 17: 11-19

A Thanksgiving donation for the Food Bank would be

greatly appreciated.

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