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PARISH EVENTS
- Upcoming Fall Session at St. George’s Anglican Church, London: THE LEGACY OF ANGLICANISM - DIFFICULT, DELIGHTFUL, DEEP
Our Parish Theologian, The Rev'd Canon Dr. Timothy Connor, will be leading a three-part series beginning this Fall, The Legacy of Anglicanism - Difficult, Delightful, Deep.
Part two of the series, 'The Delightful Legacy' will begin on January 22 2025 and ending on February 12. Part three, 'The Deep Legacy' beginning in October 2025.
For more information, please use the link below to access the information pamphlet:
The Legacy of Anglicanism
- Ark Aid Street Mission: 40th Anniversary Christmas Gala, Marconi Club, Friday, November 29 at 6:30 pm. Tickets can be purchased online at or by calling us at 519-667-0322. Proceeds from the evening will be used to support The Ark in creating a community where all are beheld, beloved and belong.
Live music from the Canadian Celtic Choir; Christmas Market; Silent Auction.
Ark Aid Street Mission: Behold. Beloved. Belong. Announcing God’s love to those experiencing homelessness and living in poverty.
- ADVENT SATURDAYS AT GRACE. Grace Church Brantford is offering a lay led book study (O Come, O Come Emmaneul) this Advent on Saturdays at 1 p.m. in the upper parish hall. There will be four meetings starting November 30. For more information and directions, please contact Chris Levett (chris.levett70@gmail.com).
- UPCOMING EVENTS AT ST. JUDE’S, LONDON
St. Jude's Photography and Sale: November 30 from 1:30-4:30. Photographs of exotic animals and landscapes from around the world. Perfect gifts for the upcoming holiday season or to decorate your home or office. POSTER
- St. George’s Goderich: BACH WALK, Saturday, November 30. A tribute to J.S. Bach presented through instrumental, choral and story
Presentation #1: 2-2:30pm at Knox Presbyterian
Presentation #2: 2:45-3:15pm at Lakeshore United
Presentation #3: 3:30-4:00pm at St. George’s Anglican (light refreshments to follow
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- UPCOMING EVENTS AT ST. MATTHEW'S, WINDSOR (1600 Norfolk):
St. Matthew’s Roast beef & Chicken Dinner - Saturday, November 30, at 5:30 pm, in the Church Hall. $30 per person (or $15 for kids under 12 yrs). Full buffet-style dinner will be served, with mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Rump Roast with demi-glace (or chicken), salad, and desserts. RSVP and tickets before Monday, November 25 at stmatthewswindsor@diohuron.org or call 519-969-1510.
St. Matthew’s presents: The Windsor Symphony Orchestra - Handel’s Messiah Concert, Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 7:30 pm, in the church nave. Join us for this beloved holiday concert with Maestro Robert Franz leading a program of highlights from Handel’s Messiah, a grand celebration of the season that will leave you singing “Hallelujah!” Purchase your tickets online After the concert, there will be refreshments served by St. Matthew’s, in the church hall.
St. Matthew’s Advent Retreat Day - Saturday, December 14, 2024. 9 am to 3:30pm. From the Deanery of Essex or elsewhere, and all denominations, everyone is welcome! Join us for a time of reflection, prayer, worship, and pause to reflect on the season's true meaning. The retreat day will be led by The Reverend Gilles Haché, curate at St. Matthew’s. All are welcome - pre-registration is required. Meal will be provided, and free-will donations gratefully accepted. Registration deadline is December 4, 2024. For more information, contact The Reverend Gilles Haché at stmatthewswindsor@diohuron.org or 519-969-1510.
- Advent Candlelight Communion Services. St. James’ Westminster, London (115 Askin St.)
Wednesday, December 4 and 18, at 7:00 pm.
Quiet – Meditative seasonal music – Glimmer of candles. POSTER
- UPCOMING EVENTS AT ST. PAUL’S, PORT DOVER:
- St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Port Dover Invites the Community:
At 9:00 a.m. on the first Saturday of each month, the Corporate Men’s Breakfast Group will be serving Breakfast in St. Paul’s Community Hall. Everyone is invited.
- At 11:30 a.m. on the last Sunday of each month, a Community Lunch will be served in St. Paul’s Community Hall after the 10:00 a.m. service, starting on September 29. All are welcome.
These are open invitations to the Community, and the meals are complimentary.
If you are coming, could you please contact Rev. Tony Bouwmeester at 519 586 -2976 to let him know.
- Noon Hour Concerts of Seasonal Music. Holy Trinity St. Paul’s, Chatham, 81 Selkirk St (at Victoria):
Thursday, December 5 (Hedy Rempel and Brian Sweetman)
Thursday, December 12 (Stephanie Van Rooyen and Bill Sluys)
Thursday, December 19 (Nancy Tapley and Donald Pole)
12:125 to 1:00pm
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MORE MUSIC AT HOLY TRINITY ST. PAUL’S – CHECK HERE
- St. John’s, Tillsonburg (46 Ridout St W) OLD FASHIONED CAROL SING. Friday, December 6 at 6:30 PM. POSTER
- BREAKFAST WITH SANTA. St. James Anglican, Brantford (28 Dublin St.). Saturday, December 7, 9:00-10:30am. Breakfast includes scrambled eggs, pancakes, and sausage, tea, coffee or juice& a photo with Santa. $10 Adults; $5 Children. More info: POSTER
- UPCOMING EVENTS AT ST. THOMAS ANGLICAN, ST THOMAS:
Community Fellowship Meal - FREE - on the 3rd Friday of each month from 5 to 6pm, doors open @ 4:30pm. All are welcome to come and enjoy a warm meal!
2024 dates: Dec. 13.
2025 dates: Jan 17, Feb 21, March 21, April TBD, May 16, June 20, July 18, Aug 15, Sep 19, Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec TBD
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Almighty Roast Beef Dinner Fundraiser
New dinner schedule starting September 2024 - 4 dates only, still on the 4th Friday of the scheduled month from 5 to 6:30pm @ $20.00 per meal. Advance tickets are available from the office or can be purchased at the door. Take-Out also available. Come out & enjoy a heavenly meal!
2024 dates: Nov. 22nd
2025 dates: Feb. 28th & April 25th.
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May Kin Music Band Dances
Join us on the months LISTED HERE with Brian May & Family (May Kin Music Band) and Friends for great night of music, dancing and food. Come out early when the doors open at 5pm to have supper from the cafe (different theme & menu every month
Music and dancing from 5:30 to 9:30. Cash Bar. Proceeds benefit Anita May Music & Mental Health Fund.
- SONGS OF SEASON: 15th YEAR. Christmas Benefit Show Program. St. Stephen’s Church, Stratford (133 Home St.), Saturday, December 7, 7:00-10:00pm. Support community pantry at St Stephen's and community food bank at St Paul's Stratford!
Featuring popular seasonal & gospel songs by Elvis, plus secular & country favourites!! Doug McKenzie, Shon Carroll, Jeffery Marsh, Brian McKenzie, Jimmy Gribbon, Karen Ward-Kennedy…
Admission: FREE with donation to the Food Bank. Info: 519-574-1076. POSTER
- All welcome to Canon Davis Church, Sarnia. December 7, 6:30-7:30 for our Festival of Lights. Tour the church, immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the season, make new friends, relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Admission is a nonperishable food item for the local food bank. We would love to see you there! More details on the POSTER!
- THIS IS A SIGN OF HOPE & PEACE. ADVENT PROGRAMS at St. George’s of Forest Hill, Kitchener.
- Blue Christmas Memorial Service (December 7 @3pm)
- Children's Christmas Pageant (December 15 @10am)
- Lessons & Carols (December 15 @ 7pm)
- Christmas Eve (4pm, 7pm and 10pm) and Christmas Day (9am)
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- Join us at All Saints' Church Mount Pleasant for our Annual Candlelight Lessons and Carol Service on Sunday December 8 at 7:00 pm. Sing along to your favourite carols and enjoy live musical performances. Fellowship in the Church Hall afterwards. Looking forward to seeing you! 688 Mt.Pleasant Road, Mt.Pleasant.
- SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL. A live theatre performance at CHRIST CHURCH, COLCHESTER
December 13 at 7pm
December 14 at 1pm and 4pm
December 15 at 2pm
Tickets: Children 13 & under - $15; Seniors/Students - $30; Adults - $35
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- Upcoming events at St. Anne’s in Port Franks:
- Lessons and Carols Service on December 8, 2024 at 8:30 PM. POSTER
- Blue Christmas service of healing and hope in Port Franks on December 15, 2024 at 8:30 AM. POSTER
- Award-winning Magnum photojournalist, Larry Towell, will talk about his eight years of war reporting in Ukraine and sign his latest book, The History War (GOST Books), at a dessert-and-coffee evening at St. Matthew's, 6218 Fansher Street, Florence, on Wednesday, December 11, at 7 pm. You can read about the book here. All are welcome, and admission is free. POSTER
- Trinity Anglican Church-Sarnia: “A TIMELESS FAMILY CHRISTMAS” a FREE Drop-in Family Event on Sunday, December 15th, 2pm - 4:30pm.
Drop in and have some Christmas Fun! There will be a live Nativity Scene, Cookie Decorating, Christmas Crafts, Carolling, Hot Chocolate’n Smores and a visit from St. Nicholas! POSTER
- Upcoming events at St. John’s-by-the-Lake. Grand Bend:
- Blue Christmas Service of healing and hope on December 15, 2024 at 10:30 AM. POSTER
- Lessons and Carols Service at 10:30 AM on December 22, 2024. POSTER
- “Cookies and Carols”, a musical series, on three Saturday afternoons in December. POSTER
- AFRICAN MASS & FELLOWSHIP: ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL, 472 Richmond, London, ON.
DATES: December 21, from 5PM to 9PM
ALL ARE WELCOME!
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- St. George’s, London: The service of Nine Lessons & Carols will be held on Sunday, December 22. All services will begin at 4:00 pm.
Choral Evensong will continue on the fourth Sunday of the month in 2025 beginning with Sunday, January 26.
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CHRISTMAS BAZAARS & SALES
- CANON DAVIS, SARNIA (380 Russell St. N.): CHRISTMAS MARKET! Saturday November 30, 9am-noon.
Canon Davis are well known for their delicious pies. Turkey, Beef and Shepherds Pies will be available. Deli items, soups, chilli and Entrees too! Don’t forget the baking table with fresh tarts, and other delicious goodies. See you there! Check out our Facebook page for more details closer to the day!
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- Christmas vendors’ BAZAAR, BAKE SALE & SOUP AND SANDWICHES will be happening at St. John’s-by-the-Lake Nov. 30. POSTER
- HOLLY BAZAAR. The Church of St. David and St. Mark, Windsor (3401 Byng Road at Foster Avenue – west of Walker Rod), SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 9am-2pm.
Church made baked goods & deli; country kitchen; knitting; crafts… Lunch available. POSTER
- CHRIST CHURCH, FOREST: Country Christmas, Saturday, December 7, 10am-1pm.
Bake Table; Fruit Pie; Meat Pies; Preserves; Raffles; Silence Auction. LUNCH SPECIAL only $10.00: Hot Turkey on a bun with coleslaw, potato chips. POSTER
- ST. THOMAS CHURCH, ST. THOMAS: A Vendor & Artisan Market. Saturday, December 7, 9am-3pm POSTER
Vendors include: Moon Mystic, Norwex, Epicure, Tupperware, Super Tach Co., Invoke the Goddess and many more.
Baked Goods & Cafe for breakfast and lunch.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:
- Trinity Anglican Church in Cottam, is searching for a friendly, reliable and motivated Children/Youth coordinator.
In this position, you will be responsible for a range of duties including developing lesson plans, assigning homework, responding to issues, and addressing children/youth needs.
Employment requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent qualifications.
- A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role (if possible).
- Proven experience as an educator is advantageous (if possible).
- Becoming an active Church member.
- Good understanding of planning and developing lesson plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint and other social media.
If interested, please call the church office at 519-839-5303
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