THIS WEEK AT ST JOHN'S

TRINITY SUNDAY

SCRIPTURE READINGS Proverbs 8:1–4, 22–31; Psalm 8; Romans 5:1–5; John 16:12–15

THINKING ABOUT FATHERS

TO REMEMBER THIS WEEK IN PRAYER

Our Clergy Beth, Caroline, John, Gary, Dennis, Michael Our Diocese  St Columba Ottawa, The Reverend Canon Robert Heard; St Barnabas Deep River The Reverend Francois Trottier; St Barnabas Ottawa The Reverend Canon Stewart Murray; forthcoming National Indigenous Day of Prayer. The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) Archbishop Gregory Kerr-Wilson, clergy, and people of the Ecclesiastical Province of Rupert’s Land. The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Canada (ELCIC) The dean, council, and congregations of the Regina Conference of the Saskatchewan Synod. Sunday's Flowers Given to the glory of God and in loving memory of Douglas and Margaret Hayward by Ann Chaplin and family. 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 .

WHAT'S HAPPENING?

SUNDAY REFRESHMENTS For the Month of June 9 am, Parish Hall The coffee will be catered and we will meet between the 8 and 10.15 am services. Looking forward to seeing you there!

SENIOR LUNCHEON Friday, June 21st at noon (note the date change!) St Theresa's Church Cartier at Somerset To avoid the Canada Day weekend festivities the Seniors Social at St Theresa church this month will be on Friday 21 June. We welcome neighbourhood seniors with a friend to our social and lunch at noon. Please enter at the elevator entrance on Cartier and join us for some good social time together.

Baptism Sunday, June 23rd 10.15 am Join us as we celebrate the Baptism of Josée and Amy's young daughter Olive.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! July 7th, 9.30 am - our Summer service schedule begins

PLEASE NOTE

ROSTER IS READY Sunday Duties for July and August are being updated. Please check for your assignments. You can access the on-line roster at  www.stjohnsottawa.ca/roster   and sign in using your Username and Password. If you have any difficulty signing in or do not have a roster account please contact Sherrie Dagg sherriedag@yahoo.ca or Jo Cassie cassie.jo46@gmail.com Many thanks to all who volunteer for the Sunday mornings - your ministry is much appreciated!

SUNDAY MORNING ACCESS From now on, once the Sunday morning service has begun, the Somerset Street entrance by the offices and the old ramp from Elgin Street will be locked. Please access the church from either the front door on Elgin or the ramp and bell tower door on Somerset. This will help with security. Thanks so much!

A SPECIAL MINISTRY Every Sunday, the prayers of the people are led by the people and we need more people to participate in this ministry! You do not have to be a creative writing genius, as there are many fine resources for the prayers, as well as training and assistance from the Rector. Please be in touch if you are interested. beth@stjohnsottawa.ca

MORE NEWS AND EVENTS!

Many other events are happening in our dynamic Diocese! Check-out these events and more in the Diocesan e-news: Victorian Tea in Dunrobin, on June 15th ProFuture Faith Event June 16th Suicide Intervention Skills Training June 26/27th

NEXT SUNDAY

SCRIPTURE READINGS

Indigenous Day of Prayer Proverbs 8:1–4, 22–31; Psalm 8; Romans 5:1–5; John 16:12–15

ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ANGLICAN CHURCH www.stjohnsottawa.ca  154 Somerset Street West, Ottawa, ON K2P 0H8 613-232-4500 office@stjohnsottawa.ca On facebook! here ---> StJfb  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