NOTICES AT A GLANCE - more details belowhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87208863417?pwd=MC9jQitjNDhpUnYyZ3M5cU4rOE90dz09 Phone: 647-374-4685 Meeting ID: 872 0886 3417 Passcode: 281705 3. BYO Kneeler Until our new kneelers have been made, if you prefer to kneel to pray please feel free to bring your own kneeler/cushion to church each week. 4. Lent group: Holy Listening, Monday evenings Where is God in the crises of our day? During Lent we are gathering weekly to listen for God’s voice in the tumult. Led by our clergy and our own congregation, the five-part series begins Monday March 7 at 7.30 pm on Zoom.. It will continue on the following four Mondays, March 14, 21, 28 and April 4, at the same time. This week: Listening to voices emerging from the pandemic What have we learned in the COVID-19 crisis? - about public health; about ourselves; about the vulnerable? Join parishioners from the healthcare field and others, as we listen to each other and to God. The Zoom link is here:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87208863417?pwd=MC9jQitjNDhpUnYyZ3M5cU4rOE90dz09 Phone: 647-374-4685 Meeting ID: 872 0886 3417 Passcode: 281705 5. Wednesday Morning Eucharist Resumes Our midweek eucharists on Wednesdays at 10:30 am in the church resume on March 9th. 6. Meditation Resumes Wednesday Evenings in Church Through Lent the theme of the Wednesday evening meditations will be Holy Listening: Contemplative Prayer. We meet in the church and on Zoom from 7:30 to 8:15pm. All welcome: no previous experience with meditation required. The Zoom link is here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86535845519?pwd=RGlONUQrdTNQeW5aa3g2Znl5SDJMZz09 Phone: 647-374-4685 Meeting ID: 865 3584 5519 Passcode: 832430 7. Episcopal Visit Sunday March 27 at 10:30am Bishop Kevin Robertson will be visiting us on March 27 to celebrate with us the completed renovation of the church interior, and rededicate it. He will also talk with us about the search process following Lucy's retirement. 8. Volunteers Needed for Church Open House, Saturday March 26 On Saturday March 26 from 11 am to 3pm, we will be opening our doors for community tours of our renovated building. We need volunteers from the parish to welcome and help direct people through the building. If you can spare an hour during that time, please contact Courtney Ebner at courtneyebner@yahoo.com with your availability. 9. Altar Guild Flowers and Aumbry Candle Once we are back in the church we are going to resume our donation programme for altar flowers and aumbry candles. If you would like to dedicate the flowers or candle for a particular Sunday the cost for flowers is $80 for one Sunday and the aumbry candle is $40 for a full month. Please contact Hian-Lie Liem at 416-706-3775 or at hian.lie.liem@gmail.com 10. Offerings Your regular offerings support the mission and ministry of St Aidan's, and we thank you. Here's how to make a donation: 1. Church services in person Sundays at 8:30 and 10:30am 2. Live streaming at 10:30 am 3. BYO kneeler 4. Lent group: Holy Listening, Monday evenings 5. Wednesday morning eucharist resumes in church 6. Meditation resumes Wednesday evenings 7. Episcopal visit Sunday March 27 at 10:30am 8. Volunteers needed for church Open House, Saturday March 26 9. Altar Guild flowers and aumbry candle 10. Offerings 11. Tax receipts for 2021 12. Offering envelope sets for 2022 AND NOW THE DETAILS: 1. Church Services In Person at 8:30 and 10:30am As of Sunday March 6th we are resuming our weekly in-person worship in the newly renovated church at 8:30 and 10:30am, with children's ministry and choir at 10:30. 2. Live Streaming at 10:30am For those who are not comfortable attending in person, or unable to attend, we will be live streaming the 10:30am Sunday services via Zoom at the link below:
If you already give by PAG, and wish to change the amount of your monthly donation, please send an email with the details to donations@staidansinthebeach.com 11. Tax Receipts for 2021 Receipts for your 2021 direct donations to St. Aidan’s have been sent out. Where possible, the receipt was sent electronically to the email address we have on file for you. Please check your junk/spam email if you have not received it. If we do not have email on file for you, a receipt was printed and mailed to you on Tues. Feb 22. If you have any questions, feel free to send a message to donations@staidansinthebeach.com . Thank you for your support of our parish. ** If you made any donations to St. Aidan’s through Canada Helps they are receipted separately by Canada Helps - log in to your account on their website to pull up your receipt. If you need help, feel free to email the address above. 12. Offering Envelope Sets for 2022 We have some sets available for those who prefer to use weekly envelopes. Send an email to donations@staidansinthebeach.com to request and they will be ready for you to pick up when we return to church in March. If you only give monthly or intermittently, please feel free to just use the pew envelopes when you are making a donation.