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Doing what you can for others85-year-old Rita Beers helps those in need, five days a week Rita Beers is 85 years old, yet every weekday morning, she’s in her car, on her way to St. George’s church in Moncton by 7 o’clock. For more infomation visit:
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From the Archbishop’s desk
Archbishop Linda Nicholls, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has announced that she will step down from her role on Sept. 15, 2024. Read more here. |
Upcoming events
Thursday, April 18, 7 p.m. Musical duo Infinitely More will perform at Christ Church, St. Stephen. All are welcome to attend. A free-will offering will be collected in support of the Parish Outreach Program. April 19-20 REFRESH weekend at Camp Medley. How about a weekend of worship? This is an event for everyone. For $30, enjoy an evening of worship, a time of reflection the next morning, then finally, brunch and Eucharist. Information and registration: 4bents@nb.sympatico.ca April 27, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Annual yard and bake sale at St. Luke’s in Gondola Point, hosted by the parish ACW. All are welcome. Come find a bargain! May 3, 4 Annual art show and sale at Trinity Anglican church hall, Sussex. Friday 7-9 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Hosted by the ACW and the Sussex Art Club. Table rentals of $25 available, the proceeds of which will help fund the parish’s outreach program in the community. Information: Anita Corbett (506-433-5460 or corbettr@nbnet.nb.ca) or Marilyn Thorne (506-433-4854). Please book by April 26. May 4, 7 p.m. The shared ministry parishes of Sussex, Waterford and St. Mark’s present a mystery auction. Enjoy a night of fellowship, fun and mystery in bidding on hidden items. Dessert, tea and coffee served. All welcome. All money raised will be distributed back to the community. May 11, 11:30-1:30 Mother’s Day Luncheon at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 4 Church Ave., Rothesay. Sandwiches, tea, coffee and sweets will be served. There will also be a jewellery table, book stall, jams and preserves. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. To buy tickets, contact the parish office at 506-847-1812 or 506-849-2414. Proceeds go to support the outreach and charitable work of St. Paul’s. |
ACW fundraiser
Beautiful headstone arrangements are for sale by the ACW ladies of St. Luke’s Anglican Church, in Woodstock. They are $60, and the order deadline is April 30th. Contact Jean Collicot to order at 328-8981. |
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Stewardship in Post-Pandemic Times |
Layreaders' Day — this Saturday!Theme: Pastoral Care / Visitation - Saturday, April 20, 2024 Meeting at Cathedral Memorial Hall, 168 Church St., Fredericton. Lunch will be provided. The key theme will be Pastoral Care / Visitation offered by Dr. Ken Neilson. Ken is a semi-retired professional counsellor/educator, integrating Psychology and Theology, and a former diocesan Parish Development Officer.
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ACW annual meeting
Save the date, and check Launching Out's April edition for registration form. https://nb.anglican.ca/ministries/acw/pages/acw-newsletter For more infomation visit:
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Diocese of Fredericton Clergy College
Course 1: Monday - Tuesday, June 17/18 Course 2: Tuesday - Wednesday, June 18/19 Course 3: Wednesday - Thursday, June 19/20 Each of the three courses costs $125, including meals and accommodations. Courses must be paid in full by the participants, but Continuing Education funds, for those with access to them, will reimburse 80% or approximately $100 per course. Accommodations are available overnight Sunday, June 16 for those desiring it. More details and registration information coming shortly. The Clergy College committee is: the Rev'd Canon Gerry Laskey (co-ordinator), the Rev’d Thomas Nisbett, the Rev’d Bob LeBlanc, the Rev’d Rob Langmaid
For more infomation visit: http://nb.anglican.ca/events/diocese-of-fredericton-clergy-college/2024-06-17
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Clergy DayThursday, June 6, 2024 Clergy Day with Dr Alan Roxburgh. Part of the day will include discussion on where we are as a diocese, post-pandemic and Alan will provide some perspective on what he has learned from journeying with others across the globe and what insights we can gain. All active and licensed leaders (clergy, evangelists and students) are invited to attend. More details and registration to follow. For more infomation visit:
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Vital Church MaritimesThursday, May 9, 2024 The 2024 Vital Church Maritimes Conference is set for May 9 to May 11, in Truro, NS. This event is hosted and sponsored by our friends in the Diocese of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. More details and registration can be found here. For more infomation visit: http://nb.anglican.ca/events/vital-church-maritimes--811/2024-05-09
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Diocesan grant deadline is May 3
Don't miss the deadline - May 3 https://nb.anglican.ca/pages/diocesan-financial-resources-for-parishes |
Save the date for SMYC!
St Michael's Youth Conference |
ICYM online auction planned
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Care about kids?Why not send one to camp this summer? |
Comic Relief!
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