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Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog
for Sunday, 4 June, 2017
 
In sameness we connect.
In differences we grow
Virginia Satir
 
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WORSHIP THIS 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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THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH
Bible Talk
   Wed, 7 June 
 Tyler Grant Room, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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. 
Odette, from the company will call
in the next few weeks to set up an appointment. 
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! 


PARISH BBQ
will take place
after the 11:00 am service
at St. George’s Church
in the Union Hall, East River,
All welcome!

GOVERNMENT TO MATCH
PWRDF FAMINE APPEAL
The government has announced
it will match dollar for dollar ALL funds
donated to the PWRDF Famine Relief appeal
from 17 March to 30 June, 2017
Please give generously. 
(Boxes at the back of the church too! 
Take one home for your change and
bring it back to church or the parish office
by Sunday, 25 June. 
Nickels and dimes are heaven cent
for this cause – it all adds up!)

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK
Trinity Sunday
11 June 2017

             8:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Holy Communion         
             9:15 pm      St. George’s, East River   Holy Eucharist             
           11:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Holy Eucharist             
            
Readings: Genesis 1: 1-2, 4a; Psalm 8;
2 Corinthians 13: 11-13; Matthew 28: 16-20

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