Announcements

for February 2, 2025

Interim Priest-In-Charge

I am happy to be here at St. Michael’s as your interim priest in charge. My contact information for any pastoral needs or other communication are bettsonbob@gmail.com or647-636-6233 (cell). I will be in the office Wednesdays late morning to early afternoon, or by arrangement. I live in North York at a seniors 65+ building near Bathurst and 401. My wife Coline is currently on dialysis and has mobility problems. Three of our four grown children are in Toronto, as well as three grandchildren. Blessings to all, Rev. Bob Bettson

Readings for next Sunday - February 9, 2025 - The Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany

Isiah 6:1-13

Psalm 138

Corinthians 15:1-11

Luke 5:1-11

Vestry Meeting

Our annual Vestry Meeting will be convened today, February 2, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. (following the 10 a.m. Eucharist). This meeting, open to all members of the church, will be held in the church worship area. The 2024 Vestry Report, the Bishop's Letter to Vestries and the Audited Financial Statements can be accessed via links on the Home page of this website. Printed copies of all will be available at the vestry meeting.

Black History Month

The first service celebrating the Black heritage of the Church in the Diocese of Toronto was held on Feb. 25, 1996, at St. James Cathedral. To mark the 30th anniversary of this event, the cathedral is inviting Anglicans across the Diocese to a Eucharistic celebration celebrating the life and ministry of

Black Anglicans in the Diocese on Feb. 23 at 4:30 p.m. The preacher will be the Rev. Canon Dr. Stephen Fields.

OUTREACH

The Outreach Committee will be hosting the Out Of The Cold Lunch Program on Sunday February 9th and March 9th. 2025. The committee members would like to thank everyone for their continued support and donations towards this ministry. If there are any questions, please contact Juliette Cummins.

Coffee Hour

Coffee Hour is being held today. Please get your snacks before the Vestry meeting starts. Coffee Hour is every other Sunday. Please call Juliette at 647-766-4223 or Judy at 647-347-2867 to advise of your donations. Please see the schedule posted on the wall at the back of the church.

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