Weekly Announcements

For the week of June 28th 2026

News & Events

NEWS

FRIENDLY REMINDER: HOSTS NEEDED FOR COFFEE HOURS

If you are interested in hosting, please sign up using the sheet on the welcome table. Expenses can be reimbursed through the office; all you need to do is submit your receipt(s). The tables and chairs will be set up by the Friday Night Floor Hockey Group. Please note that coffee hours will only take place on Sundays if someone has signed up to facilitate!

CANON LISA'S SABBATH LEAVE

Please note that Canon Lisa will be away on Sabbath leave from May 14 - August 13 followed by her summer holidays from August 14 - September 7. During her Sabbath Leave, the Rev. Richard Newland will provide part-time coverage, including Sundays. Captain The Rev. Greg Bailey, our Honorary Assistant, will be providing Sunday coverage for Canon Lisa's holidays. Each will also be available for any pastoral emergencies. Contact information for Fr. Richard and Fr. Greg will be provided closer to their start times. Thank you!

CHRIST CHURCH STRAWBERRY GATHERING – THANK YOU!

Thank you to all the helpers who came to gather Strawberries with us last Saturday! We harvested 9 flats worth of strawberries, four went to the Community Meal and five went to the Stouffville Food Bank. Both places were delighted to receive these freshly harvested strawberries. Also, a big thank you to those who financially donated towards the purchase of the strawberries. See you next year!

CRAFTY CREATIONS – SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER

Tuesday afternoon Crafty Creations will be taking a summer break. We will regroup in September. Have a great summer and keep a lookout for our restart date which will be announced in August. Thank you!

MORNING PRAYER & BIBLE STUDY

Thank you to everyone who has joined us for Morning Prayer and/or Bible Study on Thursday mornings. We are now on Summer Break and we’ll see you again in September! Date TBA.

TAKING FAITH HOME

Please see the new bulletin inserts included this week as part of a new initiative to expand worship beyond church services. Each week a new insert will be available that connects directly to the service liturgy. We are also looking for feedback! Please let us know what you like or dislike about the new inserts. A digital version can also be found on our website: stouffvilleanglican.ca/athome

EVENTS

FRIDAY NIGHT FLOOR HOCKEY!

Friday Night Floor Hockey has finished for the season. Thank you to everyone who came out each week! It was a lot of fun. We will resume in the fall on Friday, September 4th. See you then!

NEXT COMMUNITY MEAL – SEPTEMBER 19

Thank you to everyone who helped out with our fourth Christ Church Community Meal! Your hard work made this event possible. Mark your calendars for the next Community Meal, happening Saturday September 19th from 5:00-6:30pm. For all the upcoming dates, see the poster on the bulletin board. Volunteers are always welcome, so contact Andrea or the church office if you are interested in helping out. Please spread the word! Posters are available on the welcome table in the Narthex.

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE

If you would like to add someone to our prayer list, please fill out our prayer request form. We ask that you seek permission from the person you wish us to pray for before submitting the form. Only first names will be read out during the service to help preserve privacy.