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Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog
for Sunday, 11 June, 2017
 
When one neighbour helps another,
we strengthen our communities.
Jennifer Pahika
 
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WORSHIP THIS WEEK
Trinity Sunday
11 June 2017

             8:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Holy Communion         
             9:15 pm      St. George’s, East River    Holy Eucharist             
           11:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Holy Eucharist             
            
Readings: Genesis 1: 1-2, 4a; Psalm 8;
2 Corinthians 13: 11-13; Matthew 28: 16-20
 
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THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH

No Bible Talk
on Wed, 14 June

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

SYNOD INFORMATION
If you wish to follow-up from today's Synod Presentation
and review the full list of motions,
as well as more information from the Archbishop's Charge,
the Presentations, and discussions,
please go to the Diocesan website  
and follow the link "apres-synod".

RECTOR VACATION
Please note that the Rector will be on vacation
from Saturday, the 17th of June through Tuesday the 20th June.
In case of emergency during that time,
please call the Parish Office
or the Parish Wardens

RELAY FOR LIFE
Chester Municipal Canadian Cancer Society’s
annual Relay for Life will take place
on Friday, 16 June from 7:00 pm to 1:00 am
at Chester Area Middle School. 
Register now to enter a team
(Registration is $15.00 per team member). 
Be a volunteer, or buy a luminary ($5.00)
in honour or in memory of a loved one. 
All cancer survivors who would like to attend
are invited to register. 
To register, or for more information,
please call Sheila Hirtle (275-5720),
Lynn Hatt (275-3263)
or relayforlife.ca 
Come walk with us. 
Cancer changes everything. 
So can you!
Last chance!  Sign up sheet for
our Parish Team at the back of the church! 

FATHER’S DAY MEMORIAL HYMN SING
on Sun, 18 June at the 11:00 am service
at St. Stephen’s Church.
Remember to get your hymn selection in
before Wed, 14 June at the latest.  

FOOD BANK DONATIONS
The need for food never ends –
 all donations are so gratefully received.

PARISH BBQ
 in the Union Hall, East River
after the 11:00 am service
on Sunday, 25 June
at St. George’s Church,. 
All welcome!

GOVERNMENT TO MATCH
PWRDF FAMINE APPEAL
The government has announced it will
match dollar for dollar
all funds donated to the PWRDF Famine Relief appeal
from 17 March to 30 June, 2017. 
Please give generously. 
 (Boxes at the back of the
church too! 
Take one home for your change
 and bring it back to church or the parish office
 by Sunday, 25 June.)

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK

THE SECOND SUNDAY
AFTER PENTECOST

Father’s Day with Memorial Hymn Sing
18 June 2017

             8:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Holy Communion          
             9:15 pm      St. George’s, East River    Morning Prayer             
           11:00 am      St. Stephen’s, Chester       Memorial Hymn Sing     
                                                      and Prayers
             7:00 pm      All Saints’, Canaan            Evening Prayer             
            
Readings: Genesis 18: 1-15 4a; Psalm 116:1, 10-17;
Romans 5: 1-8; Matthew 9:35 – 10:8

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