Thursday 10 May 2018

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Welcome to St. Stephen’s Anglican Parish Blog
for Sunday, 13 May, 2018
 
The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light
between the heart and the heavenly Father.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
 
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We wish a happy and blessed Mother's Day
to all mothers, Godmothers,
and "mothers in God" of our parish family!

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WORSHIP THIS WEEK
Sunday, 13 May 2018
THE SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
MOTHER’S DAY

    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:  Acts 1:15 -17; Psalm 1;
1 John 5: 9-13; John 17: 6-19

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

MEN’S CHOIR FOR MOTHERS’ DAY
Men’s Choir will be singing
(as it is now tradition)
on Mothers’ Day  Sunday, 13th May
Choir practice will be held in the church
on Thursday, 10 May at  7:00 p.m. 
Men,  please turn yourselves in!
Every man is welcome!

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.

FOOD BANK SUNDAY
for Mothers’ Day
Personal Care Products (toothpaste,
toothbrushes, shampoo, deodorant, etc)
would be very gratefully received.

 THE COLOUR OF PENTECOST
Let’s wear something red next week
to acknowledge Pentecost and
the Spirit of God that dwells within us.

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, 20 May 2018
THE DAY OF 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:  Acts 2: 1-21; Psalm 104: 25-35, 37b;
Romans 8: 22-27; John 15: 26-27, 16: 4b-15

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