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30 July 2026
“Not only with our lips but in our lives”
Services This Sunday
August 2, 2026
Tenth Sunday After Pentecost
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9:00 AM - Communion Service at St John's Anglican Church, Richmond Corner, NB
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11:00 AM - Communion Service at Christ Church Anglican Church, Lower Woodstock, NB
Services This Wednesday
August 5, 2026
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7:00 PM - Summer Songs of Praise at St Mark's Anglican Church, Jackson Falls, NB
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Most weekdays the rector offers morning prayers and reflection live at 8:30 AM and viewable any time later. See Parish of Richmond and Woodstock - YouTube
Among those we uphold in prayer: Allen, Cole, Connie, Doris, Ivan, Joyce, Lewis, Lynn, Melba, Michelle, Phyllis, Sheila, Shirley, Steven
Please advise Pat Margison (506-328-8146) of name deletions as well as name additions.
Who doesn't know someone in hospital? There’s a convenient way to get a cheery greeting to the hospitalized: Hospital volunteers deliver it. Folk receiving these notes have mentioned how important they are. Check out: [Link]
Food Bank families rely on our weekly and monthly generosity.
This coming week's birthday: Joyce Bœhler
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This coming Sunday’s public
worship in the parish will be at
St John’s.
Next Wednesday’s evening
prayer at St Mark’s will feature
summer songs of praise.
We are glad to hear of an
adult baptism at Christ Church last
Sunday.
Compassion Fund – The Compassion Fund is
there to help out people in our neighbourhoods in some specific
financial need. Lately it has helped a family after a house
fire. Currently it is renewing its annual backpack program
(details to follow) and assisting the Food Bank and others by
making available Old Home Week ride bracelets for children
otherwise unable to participate. Speak with Nancy Clarke, Louise
Bell or the rector.
Forthcoming ~
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Thursday 31 July:
Do Drop In(n) at the Parish
Centre, 10 am. Conversation, fun or quiet – your choice
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Thursday 30 July: Celtic
Evening Prayer, Christ Church,
6:30 pm
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Tuesday 4 August: Talking Tuesday
discussion series continues on
Women of the Bible at 2 pm at 103
Searle St, Woodstock (S. Culberson’s)
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Wednesday 5 August:
Chat & Craft Café at St Luke’s hall,
9:30-11:30 am
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Wednesday 5 August:
Summer Songs of
Praise
at St Mark’s, 7 pm
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Thursday 6 August: Celtic
Evening Prayer, Christ Church,
6:30 pm
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Wednesday 12 August:
Chat & Craft Café at St Luke’s hall,
9:30-11:30 am
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Wednesday 12 August: Celtic
Communion at St Mark’s, 7 pm
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Thursday 13 August: Celtic
Evening Prayer, Christ Church,
6:30 pm
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Wednesday 19 August:
Chat & Craft Café at St Luke’s hall,
9:30-11:30 am
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Wednesday 19 August:
Evening Prayer
at St Mark’s, 7 pm
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Thursday 20 August: Celtic
Evening Prayer, Christ Church,
6:30 pm
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Monday 24 August: free
soup/roll lunch at St Luke’s hall,
11:30-1:00
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Wednesday 26 August:
Communion at St Mark’s, 7 pm
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Thursday 27 August:
Do Drop In(n) at the Parish
Centre, 10 am. Conversation, fun or quiet – your choice
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Thursday 27 August: Celtic
Evening Prayer, Christ Church,
6:30 pm
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Wednesday 2 September:
Harvest Songs of Praise (Archbishop
Edwards) at St Mark’s, 7 pm
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Saturday 12 September: Mass
ordination at Christ Church
Cathedral, 3 pm
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Thursday 17 September:
Vestry meets at the
Rectory and on Zoom, 7 pm
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Sunday 20 September:
Blessing of Animals service at St
John’s, 4 pm
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Monday 21 September: free
soup/roll lunch at St Luke’s hall,
11:30-1:00
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Thursday 24 September:
Do Drop In(n) at the Parish
Centre, 10 am. Conversation, fun or quiet – your choice
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Sunday 27 September:
Memorial Service at St John’s (9 am)
& St Mark’s (3 pm)
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Monday 26 October: free
soup/roll lunch at St Luke’s hall,
11:30-1:00
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Thursday 29 October:
Do Drop In(n) at the Parish
Centre, 10 am. Conversation, fun or quiet – your choice
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Tuesday 3 November:
97th anniversary of the consecration
of Holy Trinity
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Saturday 7 November:
Diocesan Synod, Christ Church
Cathedral, 8:45 am
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Monday 23 November: free
soup/roll lunch at St Luke’s hall,
11:30-1:00
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Monday 21 December: free
soup/roll lunch at St Luke’s hall,
11:30-1:00
Home visits – In times of
crisis the rector will be there. Other visits can be arranged by
speaking to her or leaving a call back message at
506-328-3042.
There is good news.
They’re back. Since
at least 2017
Mary Whiteway and
Patti Connors have been designing, building and maintaining the
lovely flower garden at St Luke’s that is the showpiece of
Woodstock’s Main Street. A couple of photos are attached. Think
of all the people who have found pleasure in their work over the
years.
Upcoming services
Service On Sunday
August 9, 2026
eleventh Sunday After Pentecost
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9:00 AM: Communion Service at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Richmond Corner, NB
11:00 AM: Communion Service at Christ Church Anglican Church, Lower Woodstock, NB
Services On Wednesday
August 12, 2026
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7:00 PM: Celtic Communion service at St Mark's Anglican Church, Jackson Falls, NB
Parish Outreach:
Used
eye-glasses?
There is a depository at Progressive Credit Union, Richmond Street,
Woodstock.
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