Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog

for Sunday, 15 July 2018

 

History is a race between

education and catastrophe

H.G. Wells

 

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WORSHIP THIS WEEK

Sunday, 15 July 2018

 THE EIGHTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

   

             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   

7:00 pm      All Saints’,             Canaan

Holy Eucharist

      

Readings:  2 Samuel 6 1-5, 12b-19; Psalm 24;

Ephesians 1:3-14; Mark 6:14-29

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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ORGAN RECITAL

Matthew Fraser, who was locum organist

at St. Stephen’s two years ago,

will be performing at one of a series of organ recitals

at Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica

at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, 17 July. 

Free will offering.  Free parking.

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ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW

Thursday, 26 July from 1:30 – 5 pm

in the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 44 Chester 

 Don’t miss this wonderful event.

 

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DEFIBRILLATOR DEMONSTRATION

An information and demonstration session

will take place at the Parish Centre

on Saturday, 28 July, 2018 at 1:00 pm. 

All welcome!

 

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FOOD BANK

 The need never diminishes. 

All contributions are always gratefully received.

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FACEBOOK

St. Stephen’s Parish has a new facebook page. 

We hope you will all go to the site, like us and share with your friends

.   https://www.facebook.com/St.StephensChester/.  

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PARISH CENTRE KITCHEN

We seem to be missing a few items from the kitchen

eg tablecloths (possibly taken for laundering),

   some plates, small dishes and water jugs.

If you find any of these items at home,

please return them as soon as possible. 

Thank you.

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 ST. STEPHEN’S CHURCH

the doors of St. Stephen’s Church will be open

from 9 am – 4 pm  week days (whenever possible)

through the summer.

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HALL RENTAL

Our beautiful hall is the perfect place for

a larger gathering of people. 

Consider renting Tuck Hall to host your own event.

There is plenty of room, and everything you need

plus a great working kitchen.  Call the Parish Office to book your date!

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK

Sunday, 22 July 2018

 THE NINTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

   

             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:  2 Samuel 17 1-14a; Psalm 89: 20-37;

Ephesians 2:11-22; Mark 6:30-34 

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