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February 28, 2025 

 

ST. ANNE’S

St. Anne’s Coffee Group  

Tues and Thurs mornings from 10-11:15am 

Donations of cookies, squares, loaves; either homemade or store bought for these coffee hours, and Sunday morning, are appreciated.  

 

St. Anne's Pancake Supper  

Tues March 4, 2025, 5-7pm - Free Will Offering 

 

St. Anne’s Townhall Meeting 

 Thurs, March 13, 2025, 7pm 

 

ST. JOHN’S BY-THE-LAKE 

  

Shrove Pancake Supper  

Tuesday March 4, 2025, 5-7pm - Free Will Offering 

 

World Day of Prayer 2025 

 Friday March 7, 2025, 1:30-3pm  

We are hosting this local event at St. John’s by-the-Lake.  

Let’s Pray Together…All Welcome! 

 

UPCOMING MEETINGS 

 

Combined Liturgy-Events Committee Meeting 

 Thurs, March 13, 2025, 3:15pm  

 

Council Meeting  

Thurs, April 10, 2025, 2025, 7pm via Zoom 

 

 

Annual Vestry Meeting 

*Sunday March 2, 2025, you can pick up your paper copy of the Annual Vestry Report at St. John’s-by-the-Lake or St. Anne’s Anglican Church.  

The Annual Vestry Meeting is  

Sunday March 9, 2025, following the morning service at St. John’s-by-the-Lake.  

PLEASE bring your paper copy of the Vestry Report to this Meeting.   

Your voice, your ideas and insights are invaluable!  Lunch and Pie Will be Served!   

 

 

Sunday March 2, 2025 – Last Sunday after the Epiphany 

Readings: 2 Corinthians 4:5-12, Psalm 96, Luke 7:1-10 

St. Anne’s 8:30am 1st Reading – John F S, Gospel and Prayers – Paul P 

St. John’s 10:30am 1st Reading – Jennifer S, Gospel – M, Prayers – Dawna K, Communion Assistant – Rae J 

 

 

Wednesday March 5, 2025 - Ash Wednesday Service 6pm 

Reading: Matthew 6:1-6,16-21 

St. John’s 6pm Reading – Jennifer S 

 

 

Sunday March 9, 2025 - First Sunday in Lent 

Readings: Luke 4:1-13, Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16, Romans 10:8b-13 

St. Anne’s 8:30am 1st Reading – Marcia O, Gospel and Prayers – Peter T  

St. John’s 10:30am 1st Reading – Elizabeth S, Gospel – Marg T, Prayers – Dawna K, Communion Assistant – Art S 

 

Contact The Church 

Phone:  519-238-2489 

70642 Bluewater Highway, Grand Bend, ON N0M1T0  

Website: stjohnsgrandbend.ca 

Email:  sjbtlad@gmail.com 

 

For Pastoral Care or Home Visits, Contact Rev. Jim Innes,  

jiminnes@diohuron.org 519-280-7795 (Mondays are his day off) 

 

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Ways to Give - If you would like offering envelopes, or to set up preauthorized payments. Please contact the office. To donate by e-transfer donationssjbl@hay.net 

 

Diocesan Announcements and Resources https://diohuron.org 

Bishop Todds messages https://diohuron.org/our-bishop/latest-from-our-bishop 

Huron Church News https://diohuron.org/news 

 

We offer our prayers for: Todd, Bishop of Huron; Anne, our Metropolitan and Acting Primate; Christopher, National Indigenous Archbishop; and Marinez, Bishop of Amazonia, we pray for God’s blessing and wisdom for their leadership. 

 

Diocesan Chain of Prayer – Brant/ Norfolk 

Churches: St. James Paris, St. Paul’s Port Dover, Parish of Long Point Bay • St. John’s Port Rowan, Port Ryerse Memorial Church Port Ryerse, St. John’s Woodhouse, St. Andrew’s-by-the-Lake Turkey Point 

Clergy: Rev. Jason Postma, Rev’d Leah Arvidsson, Rt. Rev. Barry Clarke    

RetiredClergy:  Rt. Rev. Robert Bennett, Ven. Graham Bland, Rev. Canon Tony Bouwmeester, Rev. Canon David Bowyer   

Clergy on Leave: Rev. Robert Clifford, Rev. Christine Crawford