Friday 29 April 2016

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Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog for
Sunday, 1 May 2016.
 
Revel in the sound of the peeper’s song!
Spring is here!
 
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WORSHIP THIS WEEK
Sunday, 1 May 2016
The Sixth Sunday of Easter

8:00 am             St. Stephen’s, Chester      Holy Communion
11:00 am           St. Stephen’s, Chester      Holy Eucharist   
7:00 pm            All Saints’, Canaan           Evening Prayer 

Readings: Acts 16:9-15; Psalm 67; Revelation 21:10 - 22:5,
John 14: 23-29
 
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

ST. STEPHEN’S MEN’S CHOIR:   will be leading the choir on Sunday, 8 May (continuing the Mother’s Day tradition). 
There will be a practice on Thursday, 5 May at 7:30 pm in the parish hall.

PWRDF CHANGE BOTTLES:  Please bring any change bottles back to church or the parish office.
Every bit helps.  Thank you.

VINTAGE VOICES:  New additional time and venue! 
 (Starting 28 April) Thursdays, at 2:30 pm, Shoreham Village.  All Welcome!

LENTEN LUNCH UPDATE:  Donations were made on behalf of each Lenten Lunch speaker
to their individual charity of choice from the money raised (almost $2600). 
The program was a great success – thanks again to all who participated to make it so.

CHESTER MUNICIPAL RELAY FOR LIFE: will take place on Friday, 17 June from 7:00 pm to 1:00 am at Chester Area Middle School.
Register now to put in a team, be a volunteer, or buy a luminary ($5) to honour the memory of a loved one.
All cancer survivors who would like to attend should also register.
All proceeds go to the Canadian Cancer Society. 
Contact Sheila Hirtle 902-275-5720 to register or for more information.

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THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

MUSICAL FRIENDS  -  (Vintage Voices, Band, Tuneful Tots) on
Mon, 2 May, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm  All Welcome!

BIBLE TALK - on Wed, 4 May, from 10:30 - 12:00 pm in the Tyler Grant Room. All Welcome!

CHOIR PRACTICEon Thurs, 5 May, 7:30 pm in Tuck Hall.

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK
Sunday, 8 May 2016
Ascension Sunday

8:00 am       St. Stephen’s, Chester          Holy Communion       
9:15 am       St. George’s, East River        Holy Eucharist (BCP) 
           11:00 am       St. Stephen’s, Chester          Holy Baptism and Eucharist     
           
Readings: Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 47; Ephesians 1:15-23,
Luke 24: 44-53

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