THIS WEEK AT
ST JOHN'S
SIXTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
SCRIPTURE READINGS
Amos 8:1–12; Psalm 52; Colossians 1:15-28; Luke 10:38–42
TO REMEMBER THIS WEEK IN PRAYER
Our Clergy
Beth, Caroline, John, Gary, Dennis, Michael.

Our Diocese 
The staff of our Synod Office The Rt. Reverend John Chapman, The Venerable David Selzer, The Venerable Dr. Peter John Hobbs, Sanjay Grover, Jane Scanlon, Heidi Pizzuto, Joyce Couvrette, Heidi Fawcett, Bill Gilbert, The Reverend Canon Laurette Glasgow, Michael McCaugherty, Kiran T Otto, and Sandra Purdy.

The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC)
Archbishop Greg Kerr Wilson, Indigenous Bishop Sid Black, clergy, and people of the Diocese of Calgary; for our new Primate Archbishop Linda Nicolls, and for Archbishop Fred Hiltz as he begins his retirement.

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada (ELCIC)
The assistant to the bishop and the staff of the Synod of Alberta and the Territories .

Flowers this Sunday
The flowers are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of husband John (Jack) Hampson and brother-in-law Ken Hampson by Jill Moll.
 
Parish Prayer Group
If you wish to have someone prayed for, please call (613) 232-4500 ext 21 or send an email to  prayer-request@stjohnsottawa.ca .
SNAPSHOT: *TWO* RECTORS!
A great moment caught on camera at General Synod in Vancouver last week as Beth visits with none other than the amazing Herbert O'Driscoll who was Rector at St John's from 1962 to 1968.
WHAT'S HAPPENING?
SENIOR LUNCHEON

Friday, July 26th at noon
St Theresa's Church Cartier at Somerset

We welcome neighbourhood seniors with a friend to our social and lunch at noon.

Enter at the elevator entrance on Cartier and join us for some good social time together.

EVENSONG
SUMMER SUNDAYS
Sundays, July and August
7 pm, Holy Trinity, Lescelles

In a beautiful countryside setting, experience a Choral Evensong Service every summer Sunday at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Lascelles, Québec.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
  • August 14th, 6pm - Trivia Night at St Stephen's to support Algonquin College Campus Ministry

  • August 21st, 7 pm - Cursillo's Prayer & Praise at Andrew Hayden Park

  • August 25th, 1 pm - Pride Parade
PLEASE NOTE
PLAN YOUR ROUTE!
Somerset Street crossing at Elgin Street - the intersection, is now closed for underground utility work and intersection reconstruction.

The good news is: whilst Somerset Street is closed at Elgin Street, Cooper Street will open to route eastbound traffic and MacLaren Street will open to route westbound traffic across Elgin Street.

RECTOR IS ON VACATION
Beth is now on vacation and will return on September 3rd.
July and August
Tuesday to Thursday, 9 am to 1 pm

Please note this change in hours over the summer months!
MORE NEWS AND EVENTS!
LINDA NICHOLLS

A NEW PRIMATE IS ELECTED!
“We have deep healing to work at. And I know that this church can do it,” Linda Nicholls, bishop of the diocese of Huron and primate-elect of the Anglican Church of Canada, told General Synod shortly after voting results were announced Saturday, July 13. Photo: Milos Posic

The complete Anglican Journal article is here:
BISHOP DENNIS
IN THE NEWS!
Bishop Dennis to run for the Green Party of Canada, see the Anglican Journal article:
PWRDF 60 YEARS!
We found a great video entitled: At Home with PWRDF.


Congratulations PWRDF on Celebrating 60 years of Committment of Connection!
Many other events are happening in our dynamic Diocese!

Check-out events and more in the Diocesan e-news.

Centre 454's recent newsletter: www.centre454.ca/2019_Spring_Edition.pdf
ANGLICAN FOUNDATION
SUMMER UPDATE
The latest news and updates from The Anglican Foundation of Canada

NEXT SUNDAY
SCRIPTURE READINGS
Seventh Sunday after Pentecost
Hosea 1:2–10; Psalm 85; Colossians 2:6–15; Luke 11:1–13
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST
ANGLICAN CHURCH

 154 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, ON K2P 0H8
613-232-4500
office@stjohnsottawa.ca
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 The Reverend Canon Beth Bretzlaff, Rector 
The Reverend Dr Caroline Ducros, Deacon
The Right Reverend Dennis Drainville, Bishop in Residence
BGen (Ret’d) The Venerable John Fletcher, Honourary Assistant 
The Reverend Canon Dr Gary Hauch, Honourary Assistant
The Reverend Michael Hicks, Honourary Assistant Emeritus
Dr Gordon Johnston, FRCCO, Organist and Choirmaster 
Laura Macdonald, Church Administrator 
Detlef Dransch, Rector’s Warden 
Kathleen Arsenault, Peoples' Warden
Bev Humphries, Deputy Warden