In our Parish Cycle of Prayer we pray for Catherine, Penny, Will and Tim Anderson; Pat Andrew; Susan Andrews; Susan Warroll; Ginny Arnott-Wood; Cameron Atkison; Doug Bain; Rosemary Barnes; Roseann Barry; Pat Barton. 

In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer we pray for The Anglican Church of Australia. 

 In the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada we pray for The Provincial Synod of the Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert’s Land and for The National Indigenous Day of Prayer: for healing and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Peoples.    

In our Diocese of Niagara we pray for our Bishop, The Right Reverend Susan Bell; Holy Trinity, Fonthill, the Reverend Nirmal Mendis, Rector, and the people of that parish. 

As a community   we pray for prisoners, especially prisoners of conscience, those politically or unjustly imprisoned. 

Those who have asked to be remembered in our prayers:   Celina Liong; Bishop Ralph; Turner Shaw; Gary and Sue; Carole Nixon; Shirley Schmirler; Daniela Cruz; Justin Rego; Ernie Taylor; Joanne Thompson & Family; Judy Robertson; John; Richard Cunningham; Derek Watts; Wayne & Michelle. Suzanne, Jeff, Hank and family; Jane; Helen; Kim.   

SUNDAY 18th OF JUNE - THIRD SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST - 8:30am in person and

10:30am Choral Eucharist in person and on You Tube.

JUNE 18 ORDER OF SERVICE

WEDNESDAY JUNE 21-  8:30am Morning Prayer—Via Zoom Followed by coffee & conversation; 12:15pm Eucharist in the Cathedral.

FRIDAY, JUNE 23- 12:00 pm Litany of Reconciliation Via Zoom & in person in Bishopsgate

SUNDAY JUNE 25 - FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST-  8:30am in person and 10:30am Choral Eucharist in person and on You Tube

The Cathedral Café is still seeking lightly used summer clothing.  Thank you to those who have already generously donated.

The clothing is going out as fast as it comes in! 

Rally your friends and look through your closets.  Please drop off in Myler Hall marking “donation for Cathedral Café” or request

pick up by contacting

Kerry Lubrick at kerryllubrick@gmail.com or 905-679-2828.   

In 2022, more than 100 million people were forced to leave their homes by reason of climate change, conflict, or COVID.  This refugee crisis is unfolding alongside a global hunger emergency.

Click here or visit https://pwrdf.org/get-involved/shop-pwrdfs-world-of-gifts/ to check out PWRDF's “World of Gifts” to see how YOU can help refugees and internally displaced people (IDP's) worldwide.  If you decide to purchase an item marked with the following logo, it will aid specifically refugees or IDP's.  Some of these items are eligible for additional funding up to a 4:1 match from the Government of Canada!

Hamilton Alliance for Tiny Shelters (HATS) is running a fundraiser. 

It is a movie night showing the film “Someone Lives Here”.  It is being held on Tuesday, June 20 at 7 pm at the Playhouse Cinema, 177 Sherman Ave N.

To order your tickets, please go to:

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/hamilton-alliance-for-tiny-shelters-movie-night-fundraiser-tickets-646071997737?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

The Cathedral Cafe has a need for some new or gently used linens for those in need - in particular there is a need for a double flat sheet, a double or queen comforter and twin fitted sheets.

Any assistance we can give is most appreciated and you can be in touch with David Savage at dsavage3@cogeco.ca or Kerry Lubrick at kerryllubrick@gmail.com

The Contact Editorial Team is seeking a volunteer layout designer.  

Current templates for Contact are in InDesign and older templates are in Publisher but can be updated.  

Your role is to work with the editor creating the layout of each edition of Contact, matching suitable graphics and photos with text content.

This role is suitable for remote work.

Interested?  Contact Sally Braun-Jackson at info.in.a.jam@gmail.com.

   The Prayer Shawl Knitters Group has made available to the parish a wonderful abundance of both prayer shawls and lap blankets. If you happen to know of anyone who might be in need and might benefit from one of these beautiful items, please contact the parish office either in person or at cathedral.admin@niagaraanglican.ca   

 Do you enjoy gardening and working on outdoor projects?

Watch This Space for opportunities to share your talents helping Bishopsgate to look its best.    

ALSO - DID YOU KNOW?

 You can contribute to Bishopsgate expenses by giving the Cathedral’s phone # at Holland Park if you make any purchases there.

If so, please use phone number 905 527 1316.   

 Are you interested in talking more about the homily?

Do you have questions about the scripture readings? Are you just happy to sit around and talk with thoughtful people?

Would you be willing to meet after the second service around 12:15?

Can you find your way to the Spence Room (formerly the Living Room)? Have you noticed something strange about this announcement? Are you asking why it's entirely made up of questions?

Can you come to Digging Deeper and explain why to me, too?   

The flowers at the paschal candle are given to the Glory of God and in loving memory, on this Father's Day, of Bob van Woelderen, Ozzie Gulley, and Jerry   Campbell, given by Louise van Woelderen & Colin Campbell

The flowers at the Chancel Steps this week are given to the Glory of God and  in thanksgiving on the occasion of Jeni's 80th Birthday and in memory of the family and friends
  of Jeni & Sandy Darling

A friendly reminder that there is a training session for communion assistants after coffee hour on June 25, 2023.