Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blogs

for Sunday, 28 May 2017

Sometimes bad things have to happen

before good things can.”
 Becca Fitzpatrick

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WORSHIP THIS WEEK

The Seventh Sunday of Easter

28 May 2017

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

             9:15 am      St. George’s, Chester        Morning Prayer            

           11:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Holy Eucharist             

            

Readings: Acts 1:6-14; Psalm 68: 1-10, 33-36;

1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11: John 17: 1-11

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THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

Bible Talk

   Wed, 31 May 

 Tyler Grant Room, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

FOOD BANK

All donations are very gratefully received.

BLOOD DONOR CLINIC

on Mon, 29 May 4:30 – 8:30 pm

at Royal Canadian Legion Chester. 

New donors always welcome!

CHURCH DIRECTORY

Universal Portrait Studios will be coming

to St. Stephen’s Parish Centre

to carry out photo shoots and viewings from 5-9 June. 

IF you have not been contacted,

please contact the Parish Office to

ensure that we have your updated contact information.

There is NO charge to parishioners to take part

in the compilation of photos for the directory. 

A copy will be provided free of charge

for those whose photos are included.

Those not participating in the compilation

of the directory but wanting a copy will have to pay for it. 

NO contact information will be included in the directory.

(Names only).

Contact lists will be shredded upon completion of the directory. 

Photograph packages can be ordered

from Universal Portrait Studios.  

RELAY FOR LIFE 

Chester Municipal Canadian Cancer Society’s

annual Relay for Life will take place

on Friday, 16 June from 7:00 pm to 1:00 am

at Chester Area Middle School. 

Register now to enter a team

(Registration is $15.00 per team member). 

Be a volunteer, or buy a luminary ($5.00)

in honour or in memory of a loved one. 

All cancer survivors who would like to attend

are invited to register. 

To register, or for more information,

please call Sheila Hirtle (275-5720),

Lynn Hatt (275-3263) or relayforlife.ca 

Come walk with us. 

Cancer changes everything. 

So can you!

Sign up sheet for our Parish Team at the back of the church! 

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK

The Day of Pentecost

4 June 2017

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

           11:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Holy Eucharist               

             7:00 pm      All Saints’, Canaan           Holy Communion            

            

Readings: Numbers 11: 24-30; Psalm 104:25-35, 37;

Acts 2:1-21; John 7: 37-39

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