Sending this out early as the Parish Office

is closed this week.

 

Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog

for Sunday, 26 August 2018

 

If you carry joy in your heart

You can heal any moment

Carlos Santana

 

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WORSHIP THIS WEEK

Sunday, 26 August 2018

 THE FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

   

               8:00 am      St. Stephen’s,         Chester              

     Holy Communion

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

Morning Prayer

                    11:00 am      St. Stephen’s          Chester                     

Holy Eucharist

Readings:  1 Kings 8: 22-30,41-43; Psalm 84;

Ephesians 6: 10-20; John 6: 59-69 

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

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RECTOR’S VACATION

The Rector will be on vacation from

Monday, 20 August through Monday, 3 September

and will be back in the office Tuesday, 4 September.

During that time, if there are any emergencies

which require the attention of a priest,

please call the Parish Office or

Linda Fraser (Warden) at 902-275-3453,

who will put you in touch with the clergy who are ‘on call’

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FOOD BANK

 The need never diminishes.

Cans of tuna would be helpful. 

All contributions are always

gratefully received.

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DIOCESAN DISCOUNT

Irving Oil is offering parishioners

with Commercial Properties

a special rate on furnace oil, propane or diesel. 

 For more information

please contact the Parish Office.

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK

Sunday, 5 September 2018

 THE FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

   

               8:00 am      St. Stephen’s,         Chester              

     Holy Communion

                       11:00 am      St. Stephen’s          Chester                       

Holy Eucharist

7:00 pm      All Saints’,              Canaan

Readings:  Song of Solomon 2: 8-13; Psalm 45: 1-2, 7-10;

James 1: 17-27; Mark 7: 1-8, 14-15, 21-23 

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