This Sunday, August 9th, join Holy Trinty Pembroke and Calvin United Church for a joint service, held at Calvin United Church. The service will be at 10am. All are welcome.

*Note there will be no service at Holy Trinity Pembroke on Sunday, August 9th.

Music lovers are invited to Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Eganville, for two concerts: Canadian folk legend Valdy will be performing on August 8th at 7pm, and singer-songwriter Connie Kaldor on November 22nd at 7pm. More information and tickets are available online at the link below.

Join the Church of the Epiphany for a Summer Tea and Silent Auction: Saturday August 15th 1pm-3pm. Held at the Opeongo Seniors Centre, 19 Stafford Street, Barry’s Bay.

Tickets are $20. For advance tickets and more information, please call Donna Smith (613-756-1393) or Irene Lapenskie (613-756-2507).

The annual Summer Yard Sale is back for St. Anthony’s Whitney! The sale will be open from 9am to 12pm every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting, from now until Thanksgiving at the home of the Dunns: 24 Third Avenue in Whitney. Come shop a wonderful array of treasures on your way through Algonquin Park!

Each year, a number of our cemeteries hold Cemetery Services, where we gather to pray and give thanks for those who have gone before us, those we love and see no longer, and to tend the graves of those laid to rest in our cemeteries.

Across the Parish of the Valley, we hold Cemetery Services throughout the summer. 

• Sunday, August 9 at 2pm - Rockingham Church Annual Celebration (St. Leonard's Cemetery)
• Sunday, August 23 at 2pm - St. Paul's Combermere Cemetery Service, held in the cemetery
• Sunday, August 30 at 2pm - St. Clement's Clontarf Chapel & Cemetery Service, held in the chapel.

Epiphany Fashions at the Church of the Epiphany in Barry’s Bay is now open for Summer Hours throughout July & August: Tuesday through Saturday, 10am - 4pm. Come and shop the wonderful selection of pay-what-you-can clothing!

The community is invited to this year's Vacation Bible School (VBS) hosted by St. George's Chapel, Garrison Petawawa: Rainforest Falls: Exploring the Nature of God

Held August 10-14 from 9am-noon

Cost: $15/child or $30/family (Cash only. Please pay at St. Francis Chapel beforehand). Breakfast club: $5/child for the week - 7:30-8:30am

Enjoy imagination station, games, bible songs, and tasty treats.

Hosted by St. Francis of Assisi and St. George's Base Chapels, with support from local faith communities including Pine Ridge Community Church and Petawawa Presbyterian Church.

To register, see link below. For more information please call 613-687-5511 ext. 677-5434.

In addition to being closed on all Fridays throughout the summer, the office at Aborn House will also be closed on Monday, August 10th. If you need to speak with one of the members of the clergy team during the days when the office is closed, please reach out to them individually to set up an appointment, or call 613-732-4658 and leave a voicemail message. Gail will respond to messages and emails when she returns to the office.

As the summer months unfold, the clergy team will be taking some well-deserved time away.

Rev. Matthew and Rev. Gillian are on holidays from Monday, August 3rd and will return to work on Wednesday, September 2nd. In case of pastoral emergency during this time please be sure to reach out to one of the other members of the clergy team: Rev. Nick (613-629-9498) or Rev. Christine (613-883-8402).

Worship times and locations for Sunday, August 9th are:

9am - St. Stephen's Micksburg
9am - St. John's Tramore 
9:30am - St. George's South Alice
10am - Calvin United Church - Holy Trinity Pembroke Combined Service at Calvin
11am - St. John’s Eganville
11am - Epiphany Barry’s Bay (Morning Prayer)
11am - St. Paul's Cobden 
11:15am - All Saints Petawawa 

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.