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WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOOD CUPBOARD
Thank you for helping us care for our neighbors in both practical and compassionate ways.
A list of our most-needed items follows, with shelf-stable milk being an ongoing and particular need: canned meats, mayonnaise, sugar, shampoo, body wash, laundry detergent, dish soap.
There is a basket at the back of the church.
PARISH MEETING - MARCH 18 - 7:00 PM
Mark your calendars. Our next parish meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 18 at 7:00 pm on Zoom. All are welcome.
COMMUNITY SUPPER MARCH 20, 5:30 PM
In the spirit of hospitality and fellowship, we invite you to our Community Supper on March 20 at 5:30 pm. A full hot meal will be shared, along with conversation and connection. All are welcome at the table.
LENTEN QUIET DAY - MARCH 21 - 10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM AT CHRIST CHURCH BEAUREPAIRE
A day of reflection, prayer, meditation and worship, with focus on the theme “I know the plans I have for you". (Jeremiah 29:11)
Please bring a lunch. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Cost: Free-will donation
Please RSVP the Christ Church Beaurepaire office christchurchbeaurepaire@gmail.com
MAKING HOLY WEEK TOGETHER
Help shape our Holy Week services by volunteering in ways large and small: singing, ushering, preparing spaces, welcoming guests, and more. We make church together.
The worship roster will soon be prepared and if you are not a regular participant, email office@stg.church and let me know how you can help us make church together.
MAUNDY THURSDAY POTLUCK SUPPER - APRIL 2 - 5:30 PM
Join us for a special Maundy Thursday potluck before the worship service as we gather around the table in the spirit of Christ’s last supper with His disciples.
Bring food to share, enjoy great fellowship, and lend a hand to help clean up!
Service will follow at 7:30 pm.
GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE - APRIL 3 - 7:30 PM
Parishioners are warmly invited to gather for our Good Friday service in the evening at 7:30 p.m. as we remember the passion and death of Christ through prayer, scripture, and quiet reflection.
This solemn liturgy invites us to pause, reflect, and enter more deeply into the meaning of the cross as we continue our journey through Holy Week. All are welcome.
THE GREAT VIGIL OF EASTER - APRIL 4 - 7:30 PM
An inter-parish and ecumenical celebration on the holiest night of the year!
St. George's is co-hosting this service at Christ Church Beaurepaire, 455 Church St., Beaconsfield. As an official participant, we are looking for readers and singers for a pick-up choir to join this service. If you are interested, please advise the office or Sinpoh of your intent. Rehearsal will be Saturday, April 4 at 6:30 pm (one hour before the start of the Vigil). All are welcome to attend the service.
VOLUNTEER JOB BOARD
Camera Deacon – Help our Zoom attendees worship with us by managing Zoom during services. Speak with Richard or Valerie.
PRAYER REQUESTS
Each month we refresh the prayer requests.
Please email the office should you wish to add or renew someone on the prayer list. We bring our prayers to God, whether for ourselves or for others, knowing that God responds to our request.
We ask that you seek permission from the person you wish us to pray for before submitting the name. Only first names will be read out during the service to help preserve privacy.
FUNDSCRIP
It costs you nothing extra: you receive the full value of the card, and the church receives a small rebate from the retailer.
If you’d like to support this easy ongoing fundraiser, visit www.fundscrip.com and use our invitation code J6HC44 to get started.
They make great gifts all year long and they’re also perfect for everyday groceries and gas.
AND IN THE COMMUNITY …
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