Article for meditation and reflection posted on this Sunday’s bulletin
Property Management
Roof damaged: Quote of repairs approx $25K
Roof repair scheduled for Mon May 27 to Wed May 29
Backflow prevention check valves to be installed June 8
Upcoming Events
Sun May 19 10:30am Day of Pentecost Joint Service
Sun Jun 16 10:30am Father's Day Joint Morning Prayer Service & BBQ Lunch Fellowship
Sun Jun 23 Guest Speaker: Rev. Antony Law
10am Children & Youth led English service
11:15am Cantonese Morning Prayer service
Sat Jun 29 11am – 1:30pm Launch of first Pet-Friendly Service (Cantonese) & light lunch
Sun Jun 30 10:30am Taizé Meditative Joint Service
Sat Jul 13 9:30am – 12pm Mission Event: Cantonese Gospel Music & Sharing
Sun Jul 14 Faithworks Sunday (Guest Speaker: Peter Mentis)
10am English Holy Communion Service &
11:15am Cantonese Holy Communion Service
Sat Jul 27 Morning Half Day Cantonese Retreat
Sat Aug 10 Morning Half Day English Retreat
(There will be Children’s Program & light refreshments)
A Festival of Prayer 2024 Anglican Choral Evensong
Date: THIS Sunday, May 12 at 4:30pm
Location: St. James’ Cathedral
Address: 106 King St E, Toronto
Date: Saturday, June 15, 2024
Time: 12:00 pm
Ticket Price: $25.00 (each)
Location: 1170 Tynegrove Road, Mississauga (Burnhamthorpe Road at Golden Orchard Drive)
Contact: Christine Goodyear at 905-270-5563 for more information
Refreshments will be served including Sandwiches, Desserts, Tea and Coffee.
Sat Jun 15 St. John’s Hosts Retreat
Theme: “You are God’s Most Loved”
Speaker: Rev. Shau Shan Leung from HKSKH Holy Nativity Church and Church of the Ascension
Language: Cantonese
Location: L’Arche Dayspring retreat center (11339 Yonge Street, Richmond Hill)
Time: 9:45am – 4:30pm
Cost: $15, includes lunch
Register: Email Mary at office@sjactoronto.com (include the participant's name, contact information and parish) within the month of May
Q1 Financial Update
Offerings: Actual $57K, Budget $29K, Exceeds Budget 200%
Total Revenue: Actual $67K, Budget $60K, Exceeds Budget 112%
Expenses: Actual $53K, Budget $57K, Below Budget 7%
Net Income: Actual $14K, Budget $3K, Exceeds budget 533%
Note: these are preliminary numbers as some items still need to be updated
General Fund Received $30K from a special offering
Building Fund Received $10K from a special offering
REVISED May – June Worship Rosters
The REVISED English and Cantonese rosters for May & June worship are available on our website stechurch.com/roster
If you or your family members are not available to serve on certain days, please contact Fenella as soon as possible.
May 25 (Sat) 10am-12 noon Pentecost Prayer Breakfast at St. Francis of Assisi, Meadowvale
Special Guest Speaker: Bishop Rhyscilla Shaw
Address: 6945 Meadowvale Town Centre Circle
Tickets: Adults $10 , Under 12: Free
Call 905 821 2752 for info and to reserve tickets
Links to Online Services and Other Programs
Sundays 10:00am English Service: Click here
English Service Bulletin (PDF) is attached
Sundays 11:15am Cantonese Service: Click here (meeting room opens 11am)
Cantonese Service Bulletin (PDF) is attached
Phone 647 374 4685
Meeting ID: 971 0493 5659 #
When it asks for participant ID just press #
Password: 494353 #
Sundays 11am Timothy Group
Age group: Grade 4 and up
Location: Multipurpose room
Sundays 11am Children Sunday School
Age group: toddlers to Grade 3 children
Location: Sunday School Classrooms
Sundays 11am English Faith Group for Adults
Next meeting: Sun May 26, 2024
All are welcome
Location: Old worship hall
2nd Sundays of month 11am Women’s Group
Next meeting: THIS Sun May 12, 2024
All ladies are welcome
2nd Sundays of every other month Family Fellowship
Next meeting: THIS Sun May 12, 2024 after all services (~12:30pm)
If interested contact Ernest So or email info@stechurch.com
Wednesdays 8pm English Prayer Meeting on Zoom
Next meeting: THIS Wed May 15, 2024
If interested email info@stechurch.com
English Ministry Book Study Next Session Dates
May 22 Introducing the Christian Faith session 6 (Chapters 7 & 8)
Fathers’ Group meets once a month
Next meeting: Tentatively 9pm Wed May 29, 2024
If interested contact Martin Lau or email info@stechurch.com
2nd, 3rd, 4th Thursdays 7pm – 8:30pm Cantonese Bible Study on Zoom
Next Meeting: Thu May 16, 2024
If interested contact Margaret Loo or email info@stechurch.com
1st & 3rd Tuesdays 8pm-8:45pm Cantonese Prayer Meeting on Zoom
Next meeting: Tue May 21, 2024
If interested contact Margaret Loo or email info@stechurch.com
Mondays 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Mandarin “Holy Light Bible Study Group” on Zoom
Meeting ID: 396 396 3699 Password: 396396
If interested email info@stechurch.com
Sermons stechurch.com/sermons
Livestream or Recorded Services stechurch.com/services
Rosters stechurch.com/roster