Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog

for week ending Sunday, 29 April 2018

 

April hath put a spirit of youth

in everything

William Shakespeare

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WORSHIP FOR THIS 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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ANNOUNCEMENTS

FELLOWSHIP INVITATION

Barbara Tuck invites the congregation

to her home for refreshments

after the 11:00 am service at

St. George’s Church

MEN’S CHOIR FOR MOTHERS’ DAY

Men’s Choir will be singing (as it is now tradition)

on Mothers’ Day  Sunday, May 13th

 Choir practice will be held in the church

on Thursday, 10 May at  7:30 p.m. 

Men,  please turn yourselves in!

 Every man is welcome!

MUSICAL FRIENDS

Program is now ended for the season

Thank you to everyone who

participated!

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.

SAVING THE ORGAN GROUP

All invited 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.  

The registration fee of $35 includes

handouts and a catered lunch

at First Baptist on Saturday.

Please e-mail marg.machum@bellaliant.net

for more information.

ATTENTION MEN

 We hope you plan to attend the first get together

of the MENS' Group

on Saturday, May 12

8:00 am Morning Prayer in St. Stephen’s Church

9:00 am Breakfast and Fellowship

in the Parish Centre.

Please feel free to bring other men to join us too.

In addition each man should bring

one of – wife, mother, mother-in-law, daughter,

friend or another female important to him. 

So we know what breakfast supplies we need,

please contact Robert Manuel

902-220-7140 or Rcmkam@eastlink.ca

by May 5 to let us know who is coming.

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, 6 May 2018

THE SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER

    8:00 am      St. Stephen’s,         Chester       

Holy Communion

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

Holy Eucharist   

4:30 pm     All Saints’,               Canaan  

Holy Eucharist   

   

Readings:  Acts 10: 44-48; Psalm 98;

1 John 5: 1-6; John 15: 9-17

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