Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog

for week ending Sunday, 22 April 2018

 

You don't choose your family.

They are God's gift to you,

as you are to them.

Desmond Tutu

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WORSHIP FOR THIS WEEK

Sunday, 22 April 2018

THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

    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 Baptism and Eucharist   

   

Readings:  Acts 4: 5-12; Psalm 23;

1 John 3:16-24; John 10: 11-18

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

WELCOME

We rejoice on Sunday for the baptism,

at 11 a.m. of Lucy Mae Yip,

the daughter of Simon & Leslie Yip!

We wish her and her family

all of God's blessings

as she begins her new life in Christ!

MUSICAL FRIENDS

last classes of this session

 on Monday,  23 April, 2018

   Vintage Voices 1:00 pm

Musical Friends Choir 2:00 pm

Musical Friends Band 3:00 pm

Tuneful Tots 4:00 pm. 

 All Welcome!

End of term party on

Monday, 30 April.

SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT

Meeting at 7:00 pm on

Wednesday, 25 April in

the Tyler Grant Room.

WALK-IN CLINIC NOW OPEN AT OHC

Anyone without a family doctor, summer residents

and visitors will be able to use this great service

at Our Health Centre on Hwy 3.

The Walk-In Clinics are available on:

Tuesdays 3-7 pm,

Fridays – 2-8 pm

Saturdays 9-1 pm.

  To get more information, call 902-275-3847.

SAVE THE ORGAN GROUP

 invite all to attend The Second Annual

Regional Mini-Conference

hosted by the RCCO Halifax Centre

to be held on  Fri, 4 May  to Sun, 6 May

at First Baptist Church, 1300 Oxford Street, Halifax, NS.

Sessions are 7:00 to 9:00 pm on Friday,

 and 9:30am to 5:00pm on Saturday

at First Baptist Church.

 Sunday is more informal with attendance at

a church service, followed by lunch,

and visits to other churches.

Handouts and catered lunch at First Baptist

on Saturday included with the $35 registration fee.

Please e-mail marg.machum@bellaliant.net

if you plan to attend and for more information.

RELAY FOR LIFE

It is time to be thinking of putting a

team together again and

join an inspirational event.

This year’s Canadian Cancer Relay For Life

is Friday, 22 June, 7pm to 1 am

To register a team, or for any info, please call

Sheila Hirtle 902-275-5966

or Lynn Hatt 902-275-3263.

Cancer changes everything.

So can you!

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WORSHIP NEXT WEEK

Sunday, 29 April 2018

THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

    8:00 am      St. Stephen’s,         Chester       

Holy Communion

   11:00 am      St. George’s,           East River    

Holy Eucharist   

   

Readings:  Acts 8: 26-40; Psalm 22:24-30;

1 John 4: 7-21; John 15: 1-8

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