Trinity 8, 2022 – Bulletin

LIVE AUDIO STREAMING during today’s service is available on the Order of Service page. Recorded audio will be added following worship.

Parish Life Notes

Rector’s Vacation. Claude will be out of the parish from Aug 6-26. For Pastoral emergencies, please contact Revd Winna Martin.

Letter from the Churchwardens with Financial Update will be distributed after the service today, and mailed out to all members of the parish.

Family Ministries BBQ for Nursery and Worship Centre Families will be held at the home of Starr and Andrew on Saturday, Aug 27 at 5:00 p.m. Please RSVP to Starr.

Youth BBQ will be held at the home of  Claude and Hilary on Sunday, Aug.28. Time: t.b.a.

Celebration of Holy Baptism of Luka and Johanna will take place on  September 4, followed by pot-luck salad lunch.

Worship This Week

  • 8.30 a.m. Morning Prayer on Tuesday and Friday
  • 9.00 a.m. Morning Prayer on Wednesday
  • 5.30 p.m. Evening Prayer on Wednesday.

Trinity 6, 2022 – Bulletin

Sixth Sunday After Trinity – July 24, 2022

LIVE AUDIO STREAMING during today’s service is available on the Order of Service page. Recorded audio will be added following worship.

Parish Life Notes

WELCOMING SERVICE FOR CANDIDATES FOR HOLY BAPTISM. Today we welcome Andrew and Starr who are presenting their children Luka and Johanna as candidates for Holy Baptism!

LAMBETH CONFERENCE. Bishop Helen will be attending the worldwide gathering of Anglican Bishops meeting in England July 26 to August 8.  Please remember our Bishops in your prayers using the Prayer Guide to be found at  https://www.lambethconference.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Lambeth-Conference-Prayer-Guide-2022-ENG.pdf or this prayer from The Book of Common Prayer:

MOST gracious God, we humbly beseech thee for thy holy Catholic Church. Fill it with all truth; in all truth with all peace. Where it is corrupt, purify it; where it Is in error, direct it; where any thing is amiss, reform it; where it is right, strengthen and confirm it; where it is in want, furnish it; where it is divided and rent asunder, make it whole again; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Trinity 4, 2022 – Bulletin

Fourth Sunday After Trinity – July 10, 2022 10.30 o’clock

LIVE AUDIO STREAMING during today’s service is available on the Order of Service page. Recorded audio will be added following worship.

Parish Life Notes

BIG THANK YOU to the St. Mary’s crew, that included Shelley, Lorna , Andrew, Sandra, Katherine, Shirley, Janice, Lyndon, Art, Norma and Bill, Mary, and Hilary,  who organized, shopped, cooked, set and cleaned up at our Lessons from the Egyptian Desert Evening on Wednesday night attended by over 50 adults, youth, children, and babies! The recipe for the Egyptian Red Lentil Soup is as follows:

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Trinity 3, 2022 – Sermon

Audio recording of this sermon

SERMON –For St. Mary’s Anglican, July 3,2022
TEXTS:  II Kings 5:1-15a, Psalm 30, Galatians 6: 7-16 & Luke 10:1-11, 16-20

Opening prayer:  Let the words of my mouth…

Intro:  At a time when the news headlines tells us about the horrors of the war in Ukraine, the death of a group of 50 or so Mexican people trying to enter the USA in a large truck, the terror of mass shootings, the suffering of those caught in the internal conflict in Sudan and other parts of Africa and the difficulties faced by families in Canada who are struggling with inflationary prices or with family who have overdosed on opiods – at such a time as this, you might ask yourself as I have “where is God?” “Is there a God in this world who still heals the broken hearted, rescues the desperate, brings forth justice or executes righteous?”

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