1) In preparation for Advent, join Fr. Martin Carter for a 2-week scripture study on the First Letter of St. John the Apostle, on Wednesday evenings, between 7:00 – 8:15 pm, on November 8th & 15th at St. Francis of Assisi Parish, 5 Lowther Drive, Cornwall. All materials supplied and all are welcome! Preregister with the office at 902-566-3876 or admin@goodshepherdpei.com.
2) Dr. Joan Campbell, CSM, will host Zoom sessions on the biblical values associated with each of the four Advent Wreath candles (hope, love, joy, and peace). Each Wednesday from November 8 to November 29 (6:45 to 8:00 pm), we will focus on one of the four as applied in Scripture. Fee $25. To register contact Sister Joan at drjoancsm@gmail.com
3) A workshop entitled “Living with God in the Day-to-Day” will be held at the Martha Spirituality Centre (45 Great George Street, Charlottetown) on Saturday, November 18 from 10 am to 3 pm. This session explores practical tools that help us grow in relationship with God, self and others. Presenters will be Julia Donahoe-MacDougald, Michelle Mahoney and Roseanne Macdonald, members of the P.E.I. Local of the Atlantic Association of the Spiritual Exercises Apostolate. Please bring your own lunch. Tea and coffee will be provided. The fee is $25 per person. Registration deadline is November 10. Register by emailing: drjoancsm@gmail.com
4) Awakening to Awe: Do you find your daily life humdrum and ordinary? Choosing to live attentively and gratefully can move us to moments of awe in our everyday lives, changing how we experience life and the world. The presentation, facilitated by Sister Rosemary MacDonald, will explore simple ways that increase and enhance our experience of awe that benefit our health and well-being. This session is on November 1, 1:30-3:30 at The Living Well, 96 Patterson Drive, Hillsborough Park. A break with a snack is provided. To register email rmd17csm@gmail.com We are SCENT FREE
Repeated from Last Week:
1) The Upper Room Angels annual fund raising for The Upper Room Hospitality Ministry’s Soup Kitchen and Food Bank began September 1, 2023. The goal is for 1,442 angels. The suggested donation amount is $52 ($1 for each week of the year). To become an Angel, send a cheque or money order to: Upper Room Angels, c/o URHM Food Bank, 34 Belmont Street, Charlottetown, PE C1A 5H1 and for online donations: www.urhm.org Donate Now (Fund#2: Upper Room Angels). Charitable Receipts are issued. If you have any questions, please contact yutong.urhm@gmail.com.