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PARISH NEWS - 13 March 2024



SERVICES AND GATHERINGS THIS WEEK


SUNDAY, March 17, 2024 – 10:00 a.m. – 5th Sunday in Lent

If you are unable to attend, the service is live streamed. For links to the service and

the order of service please visit St. James at: stjamesdundas.ca or the St. James

Facebook page.

 


WEDNESDAY – COMPLINE – 9:15 p.m. Note the time change until the end of May!Compline is a short service of night prayer. The heart of Compline is the recitation of several psalms. There is a short reading from scripture, intercession, and time for reflection. It is a beautiful way to close out an active day. Compline is offered by St. James’ through Facebook to bring the community together. If you cannot join live, the service is available afterwards on St. James’ Facebook channel.

 

 

Tuesday Evening Prayer 6:15 p.m. - On Zoom! 

For the duration of the winter, the Tuesday evening prayer group will meet online via Zoom.  If you would like to join, please email Dana Murray on Tuesdays by 4:00pm at danamurray999@gmail.com to receive the Zoom meeting link.  The meeting is a combination of prayer and discussion of a passage from scripture.


OFFICE HOURS

The office is open Tuesday to Friday from 10am – 2pm



KNITTING GROUP – Bring your knitting needles, crochet hooks and love of creating in wool to the Parlour every second Wednesday from 1:30 – 3:30 pm. Next knitting date: March 20  



Support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans newcomers


Wednesday March 13th @ 5:30 p.m.

 

 Christ Church Cathedral - 252 James Street North

 

 Support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual


and trans newcomers Lead by Deirdre Pike and Lynn Dykeman. 


Supper included.


For further questions call the office 905-627-1424





Easter Flowers!

Donations for Easter Flowers are being accepted

for the creation of a beautiful sanctuary space for Easter.

Donate in memory,  in thanksgiving, or in celebration of a loved one.

Place your envelope in the offering plate, drop off during office hours, or e-transfer to saintjamesgiving@gmail.com 

(Remember to indicate what the donation is for!) 

The Chosen – Season 2  WEDNESDAYS in MARCH at 10am.

There will be weekly viewings of this Series. We will watch an episode, (each is approx. one hour) and discuss our thoughts and feelings for about 1/2 an hour after each episode. This story is based on the life and times of Jesus through words from the gospels and through the eyes and lives of the disciples and those who were close to Jesus.


An easy way to support St. James is to purchase

Gift cards through the church!

The next order date is this Sunday:

March 17th

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MONDAY AFTERNOON GAMES – First and third Monday of the month from 1.30-4pm, in the Parlour.  Next game day March 21st. Everyone is invited to participate, ladies or gentlemen.  Any questions, please speak with Jill Regoeczi.



13th Annual Community Winter Coat and Boot Drive

Expanded to include blankets and sleeping bags until MARCH 2024.

Please place clothing in the containers by the parking lot door of the church.

Items go to churches and agencies in Hamilton where they can be easily accessed by people who need them. 


Please keep those winter coats, boots, blankets and sleeping bags coming in! 

Since late October, approximately 150 coats and lots of the other items and more, have been delivered to social service agencies in Hamilton.  Thank you.







COMING EVENTS

COMING EVENTS

 

March      12                          Lenten Organ Recital at 12:15

 

March      17                          Lent 5 - Arabic Bake Sale / Book Study

 

March      19                          Lenten Organ Recital at 12:15

 

March      21                          Parish Council 7pm in the Parlour

 

March      24                          Palm Sunday

 

                                                See home page for the line up of Holy Week services.

 

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