Below is a list of parish events that might be of interest to other members of the diocesan family. To have an event added to this listing, please send details to Gisele McKnight.
Every Friday in Lent During Lent, the Parish of The Six Saints in the Moncton area will hold a service of Stations of the Cross at 6 p.m. every Friday. They will alternate between St. George and St. James churches. On Friday, Feb. 27, it will be at St Georges, and each week a layreader or deacon will reflect at one of the Stations.
Saturday, March 14 Dessert & Mystery Auction Evening at Holy Trinity Anglican Church 2 Hammond River Rd, Quispamsis! Enjoy yummy desserts followed by a Mystery Auction with Mark Allaby & Pat Hanratty as auctioneers. Desserts served in the Church Hall at 6 p.m. with the auction at 7 p.m. Come join the fun! All proceeds are for Holy Trinity mission activities. For more information, contact 506-647-8170 . Snow Date Saturday March 21.
Saturday, March 14, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mothers’ Union presents “Pause, Pray, Peace, A Time for Reflection” at St. John the Baptist Church, Riverview. Three guest speakers, journaling, fellowship time, lunch. Cost is $10, includes journaling supplies and lunch. Contact Ginny McEwen (506-386-5851) for information. Register by March 8, please. All are welcome.
Saturday, March 14, 7-9:30 p.m. St. Patrick’s Day Extravaganza at All Saints Hall, St. Andrews. Live music, raffles, games, silent auction, delicious desserts — all in support of the IWK Foundation and the Open Door Program. Hosted by the Youth & Family Ministry Committee.
Sunday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. Dinner & A Movie Night at St. John’s Anglican Church, Salisbury. Potluck supper (bring what you can) and the movie called Rescued by Ruby, with movie discussion after the meal. No charge, free-will offering. Information: Canon Chris Hayes (chris.hayes@anglican.nb.ca or 506-756-2296).
NEW DATES & TIMES Saturday, March 21 and onward — Grief, Loss & Life Transitions 7 Week Program with Rick Benson grief recovery specialist. This program will be held at Holy Trinity, Quispamsis, starting on Saturday, March 21 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) with lunch, then will continue every Tuesday starting March 24 to April 28 from 6 to 8 p.m. Must pre-register by calling 506-647-8170. There is a $50 registration fee.
Tuesday, March 24, 6 p.m. St. Patrick’s community supper at St. Luke’s Hall, Woodstock. Banish the blues, enjoy songs and stories of Auld Ireland and St. Patrick. Live music, learn to step dance. All welcome, no charge, donations appreciated.
Saturday, March 28, 4-5 p.m. Indian take out dinner, St. Paul’s Rothesay. MENU: naan, rice, curried chicken, vegetable and dessert. Tickets are $25, available from the parish office by calling 506-847-1812. Tickets are limited. Pick up between 4 and 5 p.m.