Anglican Parish of the Holy Innocents

Paradise, Newfoundland 

                  

March 2^nd 2008                                                                                    Lent IV – Mothering Sunday

                                                       

The ACW AGM and election of officers will be held tomorrow evening at 6:30 PM in the boardroom starting with a pot luck supper. 

 

The Lavrock Summer Camps are looking for Lifeguards. You have to be at least 16 years of age and minimum requirement of Bronze Medallion. Anyone looking to apply please send resume to the Lavrock Summer Camp Committee, 19 King's Bridge Road, St. John's, NL A1C 3K4.

 

The World Day of Prayer service will be held at Holy Family Church on Thursday, March 6th., at 7:30 p.m. A social will follow at Holy Family School. All are welcome. For our participation in the service we will need three readers as well as a person to carry the palm fan and a person to distribute the palm crosses. Please let Heather know if you are interested in participating in the service. Those participating in the service will need to be available for a rehearsal on Sunday, March 2nd. at 4 p.m.

 

Canadian Bible Society Annual Dinner and Celebration of the release of the new Inuktitut Translation will be held at St. Teresa’s Parish Hall on Mundy Pond Road, Thursday, April 10^th, 2008 at 7:00 PM. Tickets and more information will be available in March.

                                   

Paradise Tsuruoka Karate are hosting their breakfast with the Easter bunny Saturday March 8th 2008. 9am- 12:30pm. At Holy Innocents Church 297 Paradise Road, Paradise. Face-painting, lolli-pop tree, surprise bags, tattoos, prizes, and get your picture taken with the Easter Bunny.

 

The Bishop has announced that Deacon Moses Justin Tucker will be ordained to the sacred priesthood on Monday March 10^th at 7:30 PM at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.  In connection with Deacon Justin’s ordination we will cancelling the Men’s Service Club meeting that evening so people can attend his ordination.                                                          

 

DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME REMINDER:

Just a friendly reminder that next Saturday evening clocks go ahead one hour for daylight savings time.

 

SHALLAWAY Newfoundland and Labrador Youth in Chorus presents A Concert of This Place at 3:00 pm on Sunday, March 16th, 2008 at Cochrane Street United Church. Shallaway’s Concert of This Place will be a treat for all who cherish the folk culture of Newfoundland and Labrador. Along with the children and youth ensembles of Shallaway celebrating with familiar songs of our heritage, there will be special guests with a range of styles, celebrating the talent of our province. Guests include Anita Best, The STEP Fiddlers and the Shallaway Fiddlers.

 

ON THE TABLE AT THE BACK

 

There is a sign up list if you wish to give a new hymn book in memory of a loved one at Easter. The cost of the book is $20.00 and if you are interested if you could sign up by Monday March 17^th it would be greatly appreciated.

 

There is a sign up sheet if you have any hidden musical talent and would like to sign or play in church on an occasional basis, as always you are invited to join the choir and make it a more regular occurrence.

 

There are also sheets with everyone’s name in alphabetical order to sign your email address if we do not already have it, this will allow for greater communication concerning events and news worthy items.