This weekend marks the Fall time change: don't forget to set your clock back one hour on Saturday night so you are not early to church!

This weekend the congregation of St. Anthony's Whitney will gather on Saturday, November 1st at 6:30pm with Rev. Christine at Valley Manor in Barry's Bay (88 Mintha Street) to break bread on All Saints Day with members of the St. Anthony's congregation and fellow Anglicans who live at the manor.

Please note there will be no Sunday morning service at St. Anthony's this weekend.

The regular service at 11am at Epiphany Barry's Bay on Sunday, November 2nd will take place as per usual.

All are welcome to join in this time of prayer and fellowship at Valley Manor with the congregation of St. Anthony's on Saturday at 6:30pm. We hope to see you there!

This past weekend, the lay and clergy members of synod from the Parish of the Valley met with other members of synod from across our diocese for three days in Ottawa.

You can watch the opening service, held Thursday evening in Christ Church Cathedral Ottawa, here. At the link below, you can read highlights from that synod meeting.

Thank you for your prayers as we gathered!

Save the date for our annual Parish of the Valley Leaders' Day. All Churchwardens, Deputy Wardens, Treasurers, Central Treasurers, and Lay Members of Synod are asked to please mark your calendars for Saturday, November 15th for our annual gathering of the clergy team and lay leadership of our Parish of the Valley.

The meeting will be held in the church hall of Holy Trinity Pembroke (68 Renfrew Street) beginning with refreshments at 9:30am with the meeting then commencing at 10am.

Coffee, tea and morning snacks, together with a soup and chili luncheon, will be catered by Chef Bernie and the team from St. George's South Alice. The meeting will wrap up by approximately 2:30pm. We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for the annual ACW Holly Bazaar and Luncheon at Holy Trinity, Pembroke on Thursday, November 20 from 11am to 1pm.

Luncheon is homemade soups and sandwiches and dessert for only $15!

Shop bazaar tables with crafts, baked goods, Christmas gifts and decorations, and a quilt raffle.

The All Saints Christmas Tea will be held on Saturday, November 22nd from 11am to 2pm at All Saints Petawawa - 1173 Victoria Street.

A delicious luncheon for $12.

Shop the bake sale, "glitz and glamour," a silent auction, and the Santa table!

There are still a few spots left to come and join in with Epiphany Barry's Bay and the wonderful annual tasting of gourmet cheeses paired with fine wines: Saturday, November 29th from 2-5pm, hosted at the Barry's Bay Royal Canadian Legion (250 John Street/Hwy 62 at Stafford).

Wines and cheeses will be available for purchase by auction at the end of the event. There will also be a selection of Christmas baking and other tasty treats. All proceeds from ticket sales and the auction will benefit the Church of the Epiphany Barry's Bay.

Tickets are going quickly! They are $50, available from Shawn and Dave Eagles: shdaeagles@gmail.com or 613-756-6356.

Worship times and locations for Sunday, November 2nd are:

8am & 10am  - Holy Trinity Pembroke (with Holy Baptism at 10am)
9am - Ascension Killaloe
9:30am - St. George’s South Alice 
11am - St. John’s Eganville 
11am - Epiphany Barry’s Bay 
11am - St. Paul's Cobden (Morning Prayer)
11:15am - All Saints Petawawa 

*St. Anthony's Whitney will gather on Saturday, November 1st at 6:30pm at Valley Manor in Barry's Bay.

Here you will find our parish prayer list, scripture readings according to the Sunday lectionary, and links to worship by the Parish of the Valley and other Anglican resources and services.

Please download from the link below.