Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog

for Sunday, 17 September, 2017

Yes, this is for Sunday, 17 September -

 it's the corrected/updated version.

 

A person’s a person,

no matter how small

Dr Seuss

 

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WORSHIP THIS WEEK

THE FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

17 September 2017

          

           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

            7:00 pm     All Saints’, Canaan       

                Evening Prayer

          

Readings: Exodus 14: 19-31; Psalm 114;

Romans 14:1-12; Matthew 18: 21-35

 

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

STUDIO SINGERS

Sessions resume at 7:30-9:00 pm

on Wed, 13 Sept in Tuck Hall. 

CHOIR

Practise resumes at 7:30-9:00 pm

on Thurs, 14 Sept in Tuck Hall. 

Anyone interested in joining,

contact Dawn Harwood-Jones.

MUSICAL FRIENDS  

will resume at 1:00 pm on Mon, 18 Sept.

Vintage Voices: 1:00 – 2:00 pm

 Choir: 2:00-3:00 pm

Band: 3:00 – 4:00 pm

 Tuneful Tots: 4:00-5:00 pm

All Welcome!

PARISH COUNCIL MEETING

  at 7:00 pm on Tues, 19 Sept

 in the Tyler Grant Room.

NOURISH NOVA SCOTIA, NOURISH YOUR ROOTS

 A healthy fundraiser to support healthy food programs

and initiatives in our schools

 is underway through Chester District School. 

You can support students by ordering fresh boxes

of produce from Noggins Farm for $30. 

Each farm box contains a variety of Nova Scotian

produce focusing on root vegetables and may include fruit. 

Selling period is between 11-22 Sept. 

Place your order by emailing or calling

Beth Atherton at beth-atherton@hotmail.com

or 902-275-2084. 

The pick up date is Tues, 3 Oct

at Chester Curling Club

from 1:30 – 3:00 pm and 6-8 pm.

 

CANADA 150 ORGAN RECITAL

Michael Capon, Organist and Choir Master

at St. George’s Cathedral in Kingston, Ont

will perform by many Canadian composers

at the Cathedral Church of All Saints’, Halifax

on Sat, 23 Sept at 2:00 pm. 

Tickets $20 at the door

($15 Students and Seniors)

BACK TO CHURCH SUNDAY

Please invite a family member, friend,

neighbour or acquaintance

to come to church with you on Sun, 24 Sept. 

Let’s fill the church!

  

TAOIST TAI CHI – OPEN HOUSE

on Thursday, 28 September

10:00 – 12:00 noon

in Tuck Hall.

(Beginners Class starting Thursday, 5 0ct

from  9:30 – 11:00 am)

All Welcome!

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK

THE SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

24 September 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: Exodus 16: 2-15; Psalm 105: 1-6, 37-45;

Philippians 1: 21-30; Matthew 20: 1-16

 

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