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Christ's Church Cathedral
Chronicle for the Week of April 10th

WEEKLY PRAYER CYCLE

In our Parish Cycle of Prayer we pray for Janet & John Alldredge;  Catherine, Penny, Will & Tim Anderson.

In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer we pray for the Church of North India (United).  

In the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada we pray for the congregations of the Central Manitoba area of the Manitoba-Northwestern Ontario Synod.  

In the Anglican Church of Canada we pray for the Provincial Synod of the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario.  

In our diocese of Niagara we pray for our Bishop, The Right Reverend Susan Bell, St. John's, Rockwood; the Reverend Michael Mernagh, Priest-in­ Charge, and the people of that parish.  

As a community we pray for those who are developmentally and physically challenged and those who help, support, counsel and care for them.           

Those who have asked to be remembered in our prayers:  Susan Andrews; Eric Mills; Susan Worrall; Linda Andrews-McFarlane; Kathy Johnston; Gary Hanna; Barb Jarrett; Sally & Willow Braun-Jackson; Celina Liong; Heather Glass; Alexis & Brian Allan; Joe & Lori; Alexis & Brian Allan; Veronica; Brian; Diana; Michael; Mildred; Paul; Jim; Rhonda; Shirley.   

We celebrate the life of:  Pat Crowe.   

HOLY WEEK & EASTER SERVICES

HOLY WEEK & EASTER SERVICES

Passion Sunday with the Liturgy of the Palms, April 10

Holy Eucharist with Distribution of Palms 8:30

Holy Eucharist with Distribution of Palms 10:30 (Live Stream) 

Order of Service

Monday, April 11

Holy Eucharist  5:30pm  

Tuesday, April 12

Diocesan Eucharist With Blessing of Oils & Renewal of Vows 10:30am  (Live Stream)

The Way of the Cross 9pm  

Wednesday, April 13

Morning Prayer (Via Zoom) Followed by coffee & conversation, 8:30am  

Holy Eucharist  5:30pm    

Maundy Thursday, April 14

Holy Eucharist & Foot Washing 7:30pm    (Live Stream)

Good Friday, April 15

Solemn Liturgy 11:00am  (Live Stream)

Holy Saturday, April 16

The Great Vigil of  Easter 9:00pm    (Live Stream)

Easter Day, April 17

Holy Eucharist 10:30am (*Please note one service only.)   (Live Stream)

ALL SERVICES (except Morning Prayer) ARE IN PERSON (Live stream services can be found on our YouTube channel.)

For more infomation visit:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYmHhxuynFYC2S4lRty6WkQ

Cathedral YouTube

COVID-19 MINISTRY GUIDELINES

Please remember that if you are a liturgical participant (greeter, server, lector, intercessor, choir member) in any of the services the diocese requires you to provide proof of your third Covid-19 vaccine/booster dose.  Please email this information directly to Alison Meredith, alison.meredith@niagaraanglican.ca.  This does not apply to those who are only worshipping.  Thank you.   

CONTACT

CONTACT

The Easter issue of Contact, our quarterly newsletter,  is now available. 

Click on the picture above to read your newsletter.    

For more infomation visit:

https://christschurch.tithelysetup2.com/df_media/W1siZiIsIjIwMjIvMDQvMDgvMTEvNTMvMTQvM2FmMzY0ODYtYzQwYi00YWYyLWJjZTctZDBmOWNjNmU0ZDMyL0Vhc3RlcjIwMjJfUERGIEZpbmFsLnBkZiJdXQ/Easter2022_PDF%20Final.pdf?sha=0ba64e586ac8bc0d

SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE

Copies of a petition, which will be sent to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, in support of Raising Social Assistance Rates

is available on the narthex table this morning.  If you are interested please take a moment to sign this petition.   

MEMORIAL SERVICE

 for The Rev. Canon Dr. Peter H. Ford

Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 11am

Please join us as we celebrate the life and ministry of one of our much loved Honourary Assistants.   

PWRDF

PWRDF

New Partner Supports Injured Ukrainian Civilians

On April 1st, PWRDF announced a third partner working in Ukraine to alleviate the suffering of people in the war-ravaged country. This partner,  Initiative E+, will receive $62,000 to purchase medical supplies that will be used to treat wounded civilians.   Working in partnership with the Ministry of Health, Initiative E+ is currently supplying hospitals and first responders in Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, and Mykolaiv, which are among the cities subjected to the most serious attacks by Russian forces in Eastern Ukraine.

PWRDF funds will help finance medical needs, specifically:  

·  general medicine for the civilian population,  

·  equipment for hospitals and medical centres to respond to large numbers of wounded, and  

·  PPE and medical supplies for Ukrainian military personnel and first responders.  

How You Can Help

Click on the button below to donate to this response or to support other emergency relief efforts,  You may also donate by phone at 416-822-9083 or leave a voicemail toll-free at 1-866-308-7973 and your call will be returned.  Alternatively, you may mail a cheque to PWRDF, 80 Hayden Street, 3rd floor, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 3G2.  Please remember to write “Ukraine” or “Emergency Response” on the memo line.  

Please continue to keep the people pf Ukraine and all parts of the world where there is a great humanitarian need in your prayers.

For more information on other ways to support PWRDF, please contact your Parish Representative at louise.vanwoelderen@gmail.com or 905-387-1820.     

For more infomation visit:

https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E344492QE&id=45

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RETURN OF WEEKDAY SERVICES

 Starting Wednesday, April 20 please join us in the Cathedral for:

Said Eucharist—Wednesdays at 12:15pm

Mid-day Prayer—Thursdays at 12:15pm   

NIAGARA SCHOOL FOR MISSIONAL LEADERSHIP

NIAGARA SCHOOL FOR MISSIONAL LEADERSHIP

Spring NSML Courses

The Niagara School for Missional Leadership is offering four courses for the spring 2022 term, which will be in session during the months of May and June, as follows:

  • Canon Ian Mobsby – Developing a Contemplative Prayer Life – Tuesdays, 9-11am (5 weeks, May 3-31)
  • Patrick Paulsen – Christian Foundations 2: Reformation and Transformation – Tuesdays, 7-9pm (4 weeks, May 3-24)
  • Reverend Cid Latty – Cafechurch as Missional Praxis – Wednesdays, 10am-12pm (6 weeks, May 3-June 8)
  • John Bowen – Reimagining Church – Wednesdays, 7-9pm (6 weeks, May 4-June 8)

Each course costs $250, but bursaries are available to support participation where cost might be a barrier to registering. Contact NSML coordinator Charles Meeks, or visit the How to Enroll and Frequently Asked Questions pages for more information. 

EASTER OFFERING ENVELOPES

 Were sent to each household by Canada Post with Dean Tim's Easter letter.  Envelopes are also available on the narthex table.  

 Donations are also accepted by clicking on the button below.  

For more infomation visit:

https://cathedralhamilton.ca/give

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WEEKLY LECTIONARY STUDY

WEEKLY LECTIONARY STUDY

Join Rob Jones  & Rob Miller Sundays at 12:15pm in the Cathedral.

   Everyone welcome!  

Can't wait to see you there!    

(Masks are required in the Cathedral.)

PRAYER SHAWL KNITTING GROUP

PRAYER SHAWL KNITTING GROUP

Please join us on 

 Wednesdays from 1-3pm

(In the former Jamesville Childcare Centre space.)  

Everyone welcome.  No experience necessary.   

BELLS, BELLS, BELLS

Don’t forget to bring your bells to the Easter Vigil, on Saturday, April 16th. 

Join us as we rejoice in the resurrection. 

Dinner bells, jingle bells, hand bells, cow bells, bicycle bells and sleigh bells all welcome!!   

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