Below is a listing of parish events that might be of interest to other members of the diocesan family. To have an event added to this listing, please send details to Gisele McKnight.
Saturday, Feb. 22, 9:30 a.m.-12 noon Morning Ragdoll Prayer Workshop with lunch to follow at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 2 Hammond River Rd., Quispamsis. Human trafficking is a modern day form of slavery affecting 30 to 50 million people worldwide. The ragdolls created by the Ragdoll Project are a powerful reminder of lives too easily cast aside through trafficking. Come to a workshop, make a doll and learn about human trafficking so that you can tell others! There is no fee to attend & all supplies are provided. Call 506-647-8170 to register or for more information.
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Saturday, Feb. 22, 8 - 11 a.m. Monthly breakfast at St. Luke's Hall, corner of Metcalf and Lansdowne, Saint John. Sausages, bacon, eggs, toast, pancakes, home fries and beverage. $8 per person. A joint presentation of the Saint John Y Service Club and St. Luke's, with proceeds to outreach ministries.
Sunday, Feb. 23, 3-5 p.m. Family dance party at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 486 Kennebecasis River Rd., Hampton. Admission is free; wear a costume; win prizes.
Sunday, Feb. 23, 7-9 p.m. Music For Missions night at St. Andrews Parish Hall, 214 Pleasant St., Newcastle in support of the Rev. Rose Steeves’ trip to Korah, Ethiopia in April. Admission is by donation, refreshments to follow. Come and enjoy a fantastic night of lively music.
• N E W • Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at St. John’s Anglican Church hall, 60 Broad Rd., Oromocto. Menu: pancakes, sausage, baked beans, gingerbread with whipped cream, tea and coffee. $8 for adults; $5 for children 3-12; free for those under 3; $20 per family. Tuesday,
• N E W • Feb. 25, 4:30-6 p.m. The Anglican Parish of St. Peter will host a pancake supper at the parish hall, 2385 Woodstock Rd., Fredericton. Menu: pancakes, ham, home baked beans, brown bread, assorted cakes, gingerbread with whipped cream. Admission by free-will donation. There will also be a craft and bake sale table offered by the ACW. Lots of free parking.
• N E W • Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at the Orange Lodge Hall, 134 McNamee Road (at top of Stewarts Hill below swinging footbridge). Menu: pancakes, beans, sausage, brown bread, rolls, gingerbread and whipped cream. Sponsored jointly with the Anglican Parish of Ludlow and Blissfield and the Orange Lodge # 158.
• N E W • Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:30 p.m. The Parish of Fundy and the Lakes will hold a pancake supper at Christ the King, 2000 Loch Lomond Road, Saint John. A free-will offering will benefit the renovation fund. Menu: pancakes, sausages, beans, tea, coffee, and gingerbread with whipped cream.
• N E W • Tuesday, Feb. 25, 5-6:30 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at Young Smith Hall, Parish of Shediac. Free-will offering; proceeds will go to charity.
• N E W • Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at the Church of the Resurrection, 20 MacDonald Ave., Grand Bay-Westfield. All proceeds will go toward youth ministry.
• N E W • Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at Holy Trinity, Nasonworth. Menu: pancakes, sausages, baked beans, brown bread, gingerbread and whipped cream, coffee tea. Free-will donation.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4 to 6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper at St. Luke's Hall, corner of Metcalf and Lansdowne, Saint John. Pancakes, sausages, beans, gingerbread and beverage. Adults $7, children 4 to 12 $5, children 3 and under eat for free! Proceeds to St. Luke's ministries.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Pancake supper at the Anglican Parish of St. Stephen, 32 Prince William St. Adults $7; kids $4; family of four $20. Information: George Barnes (466-1632).
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Parish of Restigouche Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at Glen Levit Community Centre. Menu: pancakes, sausage, beans, sweets and beverages. Adults $9; ages 5-12 $5; under 5, free. Proceeds will support the ministry of the parish, including community outreach.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:30-6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Hampton. Menu: pancakes, sausage, baked beans, dessert for $10 (adults), $7 (children). For takeout orders, call 832-3375. All proceeds will help fund the on-going renovations of the exterior of the church building.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:40 p.m. Pancake supper at Christ Church (Parish) Church, 245 Westmorland St. Fredericton. Menu: pancakes, homemade beans, sausages, brown bread/rolls, beverages and a variety of delectable desserts. Free parking in the Charlotte Street lot. Admission by free-will donation.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at St. Augustine’s Anglican Church, Quispamsis. Menu: pancakes, sausages, baked beans, gingerbread cake, tea and coffee. A free will offering will be grateful accepted.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Pancake supper at Christ Church Cathedral Memorial Hall, 168 Church St., Fredericton. Menu: pancakes, sausages, beans, gingerbread cake with lemon sauce or whipped cream, tea, coffee and juice. A freewill offering will be gratefully accepted. Everyone is welcome.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at St. Luke’s, Parish of Portland, Saint John. Menu: pancakes, sausages, baked beans, gingerbread and beverage for $7 (adults); $4 (children). Proceeds will support St. Luke’s ministries in the Old North End.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Gondola Point.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:30 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at St. John the Evangelist Church, 75 Main St., Fredericton.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Woodstock.
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4:40 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. continuous service. Shrove Tuesday Pancake supper will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, Saint Andrews, N.B. Admission by donation. Everyone welcome!
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m. Join us for Ash Wednesday - Holy Eucharist & Imposition of Ashes service, at St. Andrew's Church, Newcastle-Miramichi, with the Rev. Thomas Nisbitt, preacher & lead celebrant. This is a 75-90 minute service with short reception to follow.
Wednesday, Feb. 26 Ash Wednesday events at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 486 Kennebecasis River Rd., Hampton. The parish will begin Lent with a simple time of prayer beginning at 9 a.m. in the church, followed by a prayer walk around Hampton, during which they plan to stop and pray at each of the neighbouring churches on the loop. They will also gather at 7 p.m. for worship at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Upham for worship, Communion and the imposition of ashes.
March 1, 9 a.m. Lenten breakfast will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Light breakfast will be served. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
Tuesday, March 3, 2 p.m. Free movie matinee featuring “Abominable.” Join us during March Break at Holy Trinity Church, 2 Hammond River Rd, Quispamsis for this delightful movie for the young and young at heart. Rated PG. There is no admission for this event. If able, bring an item for the KV food bank. Call 647-8170 for more information or visit http://anglicanparishofhammondriver.ca/
Wednesday, March 4, 7 p.m. Join us for the season of Lent Wednesday evening speaker series, at St. Andrew's Parish Hall, 214 Pleasant Street, Newcastle-Miramichi. This year's theme will be Who is this Jesus... and why should we care? Speaker: Bishop David Edwards. This is a 75-90 minute service with short reception to follow.
March 4, 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. Lenten lunch program hosted by various local churches will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Different speaker each week. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
March 8, 9 a.m. Lenten breakfast will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Light breakfast will be serviced. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
March 11, 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. Lenten lunch program hosted by various local churches will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Different speaker each week. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
Wednesday, March 11, 7 p.m. Join us for the season of Lent Wednesday evening speaker series, at St. Andrew's Parish Hall, 214 Pleasant Street, Newcastle-Miramichi. This year's theme will be Who is this Jesus... and why should we care? Speaker: Archdeacon Perry Cooper. This is a 75-90 minute service with short reception to follow.
Saturday, March 14, 5:30 p.m. Mystery Auction & Supper at Holy Trinity Church, 2 Hammond River Rd., Quispamsis for a bean and brown bread supper, followed by a mystery auction with Canon David Barrett as the auctioneer! Supper starts in the church hall at 5:30 and the auction at 7 p.m. Bring a wrapped mystery item for the auction. All proceeds from the auction are for Holy Trinity mission activities. For more information, contact 506-647-8170 or email parishofhammondriver@bellaliant.com .
March 15, 9 a.m. Lenten breakfast will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Light breakfast will be serviced. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
March 18, 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. Lenten lunch program hosted by various local churches will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Different speaker each week. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
Wednesday, March 18, 7 p.m. Join us for the season of Lent Wednesday evening speaker series, at St. Andrew's Parish Hall, 214 Pleasant Street, Newcastle-Miramichi. This year's theme will be Who is this Jesus... and why should we care? Speaker: Rev. Lawrence Hartley, Pastor – Highland African Methodist Episcopal Church, Amherst, N.S. This is a 75-90 minute service with short reception to follow.
March 22, 9 a.m. Lenten breakfast will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Light breakfast will be serviced. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
March 25, 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. Lenten lunch program hosted by various local churches will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Different speaker each week. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
Wednesday, March 25, 7 p.m. Join us for the season of Lent Wednesday evening speaker series, at St. Andrew's Parish Hall, 214 Pleasant Street, Newcastle-Miramichi. This year's theme will be Who is this Jesus... and why should we care? Speaker: Rev. Dr. Diane Juckes, Chaplain, Atlantic Institution-Renous. This is a 75-90 minute service with short reception to follow.
March 29, 9 a.m. Lenten breakfast will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Light breakfast will be serviced. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
April 1, 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. Lenten lunch program hosted by various local churches will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Different speaker each week. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
Wednesday, April 1, 7 p.m. Join us for the season of Lent Wednesday evening speaker series, at St. Andrew's Parish Hall, 214 Pleasant Street, Newcastle-Miramichi. This year's theme will be Who is this Jesus... and why should we care? Speaker: Archdeacon Brent Ham. This is a 75-90 minute service with short reception to follow.
April 4, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Crafting Class with Shelley will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Coffee and snacks at 9 a.m.; class starts at 9:30 a.m. This is an all-day greeting card-making class. Cost $20. Pot luck lunch included. To reserve your spot call Shelley at (506) 529-4484. Shelley’s classes are filled with laughter, fun and fellowship. Everyone welcome!
April 5, 9 a.m. Lenten breakfast will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Light breakfast will be serviced. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
• N E W • Wednesday, April 8, 4 p.m. You are invited to join a layreader-led walk at Villa Madonna for Stations Of The Cross: A Quiet Journey Of Prayer. The address is 115 Villa Madonna Road, Rothesay. This is a prayer-filled journey following the path of Jesus during Holy Week, taking 45 to 60 minutes. Please dress in layers for warmth and wear waterproof, warm footwear. The Parish of Hammond River will provide warm “tailgate refreshments” and a time of fellowship following the walk. Call 647-8170 for more information. All are invited.
Wednesday, April 8, 7 p.m. Join us during Holy Week for a Service of Holy Eucharist with the Rev. Rose Steeves, preacher & proclaimer, at St. Andrew's Church, Newcastle. This is a 75-90 minute service with short reception to follow.
April 8, 12 noon – 1:30 p.m. Lenten lunch program hosted by various local churches will be held at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Different speaker each week. Donations accepted. Everyone welcome!
April 13, 1 – 3 p.m. Community Easter ham dinner will be served at the Anglican Parish Hall, 75 King Street, St. Andrews, N.B. Admission by donation. Everyone welcome!
April 26, 11 a.m. Special Service of Lessons and Carols for Easter. Refreshments and time of fellowship to follow. Everyone welcome!