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A Statement from the Bishop's Office on the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Bishop John Chapman has issued a statement on the Coronaviris (COVID-19), including guidelines to be observed in the Diocese of Ottawa effective immediately. As these guidelines affect our worship life together as well as pastoral care, please take the time to read the two documents from Bishop Chapman, which you can access by clicking "read more" below. Please take the time to read both of the documents in full, but here is a brief summary:
We recognize that some of these guidelines will be a dramatic change in our communal worship life. If you have any questions about anything contained in these guidelines provided by the Bishop's Office, please speak to a member of the clergy team.
For more infomation visit: http://valleyanglicans.ca/news/a-statement-from-the-bishops-office-on-the-coronavirus-covid-19
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Time Change!
Don't forget that this weekend, Sunday March 8th, our clocks go ahead 1 hour onto Daylight Savings Time! |
Episcopal Election Town HallCome and meet the Nominees for our next Bishop! - Thursday, March 5, 2020 This Thursday, March 5th at 7pm is our chance to meet the nominees for our next Bishop and ask them questions about their vision for our Diocese. Join us at the Town Hall Meeting at 7pm at Holy Trinity, Pembroke. For more information on the nominees, including the sixth name that was added to the ballot last week, please visit the Diocesan website and take the time to read up on all of the nominees. For more infomation visit: http://valleyanglicans.ca/events/episcopal-election-town-hall/2020-03-05
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Wednesdays in Lent
Join us for Wednesday's in Lent, starting today: On the first Wednesday of the Month (March 4th and April 1st), enjoy Souper Wednesday at St George's, South Alice with a variety of homecooked soups and sandwiches for reasonable prices. For more information, please click here.
Lenten Lunch & Learn returns this year as the Parish Lenten Book Study. Hosted at Holy Trinity, Pembroke from noon-1:15, bring a bag lunch and come and discuss this year's book, The Merciful Humility of God by Dr Jane Williams. Find out more on our website.
For a weekly evening service in Lent, we are partnering with St Timothy's Lutheran Church, Pembroke who are hosting Holden Evening Prayer each Wednesday in Lent at 7pm. This beatiful sung vespers service is a wonderful centering time of prayer. Rev. Matthew and Rev. Gillian will be offering homilies at the March 11th and March 18th services. St Timothy's is located at 503 Alfred St in Pembroke. |
Palm Cross Making WorkshopSaturday, April 4, 2020 Planning ahead for Palm Sunday and Holy Week: Join us to make palm crosses for our Palm Sunday services across the parish. For more information, click "read more" below. For more infomation visit: http://valleyanglicans.ca/events/palm-cross-making-workshop/2020-04-04
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