Parish Contact List:
Bulletin News: Wendy Wells-443-4630
(wendy.wells@ns.sympatico.ca)
Envelopes: Erica Orlando-876-8396
Address Changes: Tom Richardson-876-2165
Book of Remembrance: Tim Edwards-876-7785
Hall Rental: Lloyd Miller- 876-8508
Renee Fraser-876-2275
For pastoral emergencies, contact Rev. Michael Conrad, 445-0719 or 876-2963
or Rev. Judie Lafford (Associate Priest) 446-0229. For other matters, contact
the wardens: Lloyd Miller, 876-8508, or Renee Fraser 876-2275
PARISH SERVICE TIMES AND ACTIVITIES
Sundays 9:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist
(said service)
10:00 a.m. Sunday School
10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist with music
Mondays 7:00 p.m. Bible Study (1st , 3rd & 5th)
Tuesdays 2:00 p.m. Bible Study (1st , 3rd & 5th)
2:00 p.m. Book Study (2nd & 4th)
Wednesdays 10:30 a.m. Prayer Group
Thursdays 7:00 p.m. Ladies Group (1st)
7:00 p.m. Parish Council (2nd)
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Men's Breakfast (4th)
Everyone is welcome to participate
in any of these activities!
NEW NOTICES
Cancer Society - Jinny Giza, zone
53 coordinator for the Canadian Cancer Society, thanks all who canvassed and
all who donated so generously to this year's April residential campaign. We
collected $6093.95 in our zone.
Sunday School - The Sunday School Closing will be held on May 30th. There will
be a barbecue following the service and everyone is welcome.
ONGOING NOTICES
PWRDF: There are immemorial cards for the Primates Fund on the table at the back of the church. They are self explanatory and a worthwhile way of remembering friends or relatives as this fund assists people around the world.
Soup Labels and Stamps: Thank you for your continuing support. Soup Labels must be whole, and Stamps have at least ¼" of envelope around them.
There is a shortage of the following food items for St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Food Bank - canned fruit, canned meat, pasta, peanut butter, jam, crackers, and pudding. Thank you for your continued support.
CYCLES OF PRAYER
A Prayer For General Synod: Loving and Gracious God, you call us ever to new life in Jesus your Son. As we reach out to feel your winds stirring in our lives, be with all members of your beloved Church as we prepare for General Synod in Halifax in June. Grant us a spirit of generosity and excitement as we prepare to gather together under your gentle leadership, for yours is the course our souls are charting, and we glorify you through your Son, in the power of the Spirit, now and always. Amen
PROVINCIAL PRAYER CARE - Ecclesiastical
Province of Canada
We pray for the Bishop Ordinary to the Canadian Armed Forces, Bishop Peter Coffin.
DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER:
Chebucto Region - St. George's - The Rev. George Westhaver & Karen; The
Rev. David Mercer, Assist Priest & Marlene; St. Margaret of Scotland - Archdeacon
Dianne Parker; St. Mark's - The Rev Janet Hatt, Priest-in-Charge; The Rev. James
Purchase, Hon. Assistant
We pray for Teens Encounter Christ Weekend being held from May 22-24.
We give thanks for the Nicholas Lectures at the Atlantic School of Theology
from May 27-29th.
Pray for all people and their ministries in our Companion Diocese of Moosonee,
particularly: St. Barnabas, Waswanipi, Que. with the Rev. Canon Cliff Dee. Pray
for all retired clergy residing outside the Diocese of Moosonee.
Prayer for "Celebration 2010" events taking place in the Regions and the Diocese.
OUR PARISH CYCLE OF PRAYER: Olivia Seymour, Jamie Skiffington, Harold & Nina Slade, Bonnie Slaunwhite, Ron & Thayne Smith, Jim & Edith Steffens and their families.
THE SICK OF OUR PARISH: Roisin, Sue, Erma, Una
BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE: Elias L Clattenburg,
S. Leonard DeWolfe, Audrey Norma Fraser, William (Bill) C. R. Connolly, Jessie
Sawler. Rest eternal grant unto them, O Lord, and let light perpetual shine
upon them. AMEN