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Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog
for Sunday, 8 January 2017

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Richie Norton 
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WORSHIP THIS WEEK
Sunday, 8 January, 2017
      
           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        Holy Eucharist       

Readings:  Isaiah 42: 1-9; Psalm 29; Acts 10: 34-43
Matthew 3: 13-17
 
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THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

BIBLE TALK
   Wed, 11 Jan from 1:00 - 2:00 pm
in the Tyler Grant Room.  All Welcome!

MUSICAL FRIENDS
No Musical Friends until
Mon, 16 Jan 2017

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

EPIPHANY PARISH DAY
Saturday, 14 January.
It is of vital importance that all Parish and Church Officers
and  Parish Council members attend.
Committee Chairs (or a Committee Representative)
should also be present. 
We will begin gathering at 9:00 am at the Parish Centre,
with worship at 9:30 am.  In the morning, we will discuss SafeR Church;
what has been done in the parish, and the proposed policy.
Following lunch, we spend the early afternoon in an exercise,
first undertaken by those who attended
the Vital Church Maritimes Conference
which will involve visioning and strategic planning for
possible ministeries in the parish. 
All members of the Parish of St. Stephen
are welcome and are encouraged to attend.

PARISH COUNCIL MEETING
Please bring committee reports ready for inclusion
in the Annual Report to
the Parish Council Meeting,
Tues, 17 Jan at 7:00 pm in Tuck Hall
If you are unable to attend the meeting,
your committee reports can be dropped off
at the Parish Office prior to the meeting.

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK
Sunday, 15 January, 2017
      
         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       Holy Eucharist        
         4:30 pm      All Saints’, Canaan            Evening Prayer        

Readings:  Isaiah 49: 1-7; Psalm 40: 1-12;
Corinthians 1: 1-9; John 1: 29-42
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