Worship This Sunday – February 8, 2015

 

St. Stephen’s, Chester –    8:00a.m.   Holy Communion (BCP) 

                                                                     11:00a.m.   Holy Eucharist (BAS Contemporary Form)

St. George’s, East River –  9:00a.m.   Prayers & Annual General Meeting

All Saints’, Canaan         – 4:30p.m.    Prayers & Annual General Meeting

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Announcements

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PARISH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING –The Parish AGM will be held in St. Stephen’s Church, Sunday, February 22, 2015 following the 11:00a.m. worship. 

 

DONALD CURLEY LECTURES will take place each Sunday in February, beginning on the first at 2:00p.m. in the Parish Centre.

 

PARISH SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKE SUPPER is scheduled for Tuesday, 17 February 5:30–6:30p.m. in the Parish Centre. This parish event is catered by the men of the parish.

 

LENTEN STUDY –A six-week Lenten Study titled “Journey to the Cross & Beyond” will be held each Wednesday in Lent beginning on Ash Wednesday, 18 February at 10:30 - 11:45a.m., in the Tyler-Grant Room. The study was prepared by Bishop Terry Dance, Bishop of Norfolk and endorsed by the Joint Anglican–Lutheran Commission. It is designed for Canadian context, dealing with the kind of issues that we face today.

 

ASH WEDNESDAY WORSHIP –Holy Eucharist with the Imposition of Ashes will be celebrated Wednesday, February 18 at 7:00p.m. in St. Stephen’s Church.

 

BLOOD DONOR CLINIC –The Canadian Red Cross will hold a Blood Donor Clinic at the Chester Legion on Monday, February 9, 2015 from 1:00-3:00p.m. and 5:00-8:00p.m. Book your appointment by calling 1-888-236-6282 or online at www.blood.ca

 

LENTEN LUNCHEONS –St. Stephen’s Parish will host Wednesday Lenten Luncheons in the Parish Centre 12:00 noon to 1:00p.m. Cost of lunch is $10. Following is a list of dates, including topics and speakers:

•    February 25 –Alzheimers and the Brain Bank –Barbara Mulrooney

•    March 4 –Primates World Relief & Development –Allie Colp

•    March 11 –Senior’s Help Line - 211 –Allison Currie

•    March 18 –Our Health Centre, Update –Gretchen McCurdy

•    March 25 –New Ross Interpretative Centre –Lisa Wolfe

 

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THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

 

MUSICAL FRIENDS - Mon., February 9, 2:00p.m., Tuck Hall

ST. STEPHEN’S CHOIR - Tues., February 10, 7:00p.m., Tuck Hall

BIBLE TALK -Wed., February 11,12:00 noon, Tyler-Grant Room

 

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WORSHIP NEXT SUNDAY

Last Sunday After Epiphany - February 15, 2015

 

8:00 am, St. Stephen’s, Holy Communion (BCP)

9:00a.m. St. George’s, Prayer & Praise

11:00a.m., St. Stephen’s, Holy Eucharist (BAS Traditional)

 

2 Kings 5:1-14; Psalm 30; 1 Corinthians 9:24-27; Mark 1:40-45