Karin Van Dyke

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IN TOUCH is a weekly information bulletin which highlights ongoing events and activities in our parish. Intended as a "Fridge Door" reminder of names, dates, and places, it contains notices and messages of importance to the entire congregation, and features a continually updated list of people who are in need of special prayer.
 

"Communicating important news to help our family in Christ grow together"

Please call the church office at 514 457 6934 for further information concerning any of these notices.

Are you new to our parish family or have you been with us for some time and never registered? Well - We love including you! If you have not done so already, please call, email, or write us, and be part of our growing parish family. Let us know as well if you would like offering envelopes.

Deadline for submissions: 4:00 p.m. Wednesday prior to Sunday publication.
 

February 5, 2012

This Week in the Parish

The Budget meeting will be February 12 after the 10am service.  The Annual Vestry Meeting is February 19th after the 10am service.  Please plan to participate in these important meetings!

As Youth Ambassadors for the Diocese of Montreal, Will and Andrea will be visiting APCI Kamloops, British Columbia in August, followed by the Canadian Lutheran Anglican Youth conference in Saskatoon. In order to help fund this trip, we will be having a Valentine’s Day cupcake sale next Sunday, February 12^th during coffee hour. Please come and enjoy. It is a free will donation.

Pancake Supper Feb. 21 @ 5:30: We’re looking for volunteers to pre-cook sausages. Bring your receipts to the supper for reimbursement. Also, looking for electric frying pans and volunteers to cook pancakes. Please call Donna at the office to let her know if you can help.

Confirmation: for those of high school age, preparation will be by attending the Amplified Youth Group on Fridays. Anyone interested in confirmation for themselves or a member of their family please contact Neil.

Book Club: the book Courageous is on sale during coffee hour, $12.00. Pot luck discussion night planned for March 2^nd.

From Laura Jackson and Jenna Thompson: We would like to take this opportunity to give a great big thank you to all who came to the recent soup lunch that was organised in support of our service trip to Peru.  Your generosity took us by surprise and we are so happy knowing we have the support of our St George's family. Pictures to follow when we get back!

Église St. George’s Church like us often to spread the news!

Our Prayers Are With...

The Church: Rowan, Archbishop of Canterbury; Fred, our Primate; Claude, our Metropolitan; Barry, our Bishop; Janet, our Executive Archdeacon; Mark, our Bishop for National Indigenous Ministry; Neil & David, our Priests; Sue & Ann our Lay Readers. We pray for Lorne Eason and Nicholas Pang in their preparation for ordination.

Our Diocese:  St Matthias, Westmount, Manoir Westmount, The Revd Ken Near.

Ecclesiastical Province: The Primate and the Council of General Synod, Archbishop Fred Hiltz.

Companion Dioceses: The Diocese of Masasi, Southern Tanzania, Bishop Patrick Mwachiko, the Parishes of the Central Interior, Bishop Barbara Andrews.

The World:  We pray for God’s just reign over all the nations of the world.

Prayer Care:  Muriel & David, Leslie Clarke, Arch & Helen, Debbie, Lori, Linda & Jerry, and baby Wesley.

Prayer Care is updated monthly – Call the office to put someone on or remove.  Thank you.