St. John the Divine Newsletter for October 23, 2026
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St. John the Divine Newsletter for October 23, 2026
Pentecost 22

Pentecost 22

This Sunday's Readings and Order of Service

This Sunday's Readings and Order of Service

Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Twenty-Seconda Sunday after Pentecost 

Readings
DEUTERONOMY 34:1-12; PSALM 90:1-6, 13-17; 1 THESSALONIANS 2:1-8; MATTHEW 22:34-46

Image:  Gentile, da Fabriano, ca. 1370-1427. Adoration of the Three Kings - Moses detail, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt University Divinity Library, Nashville, TN.

For more infomation visit:

http://sjtdcourtenay.ca/news/this-sundays-readings-and-order-of-service

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Restaurantours

Restaurantours

THIS SUNDAY - 12:30pm - Ricky's

This month The Restaurantours will be meeting at  Ricky's All Day Grill at 12:30pm on Sunday, October 25.

We welcome new members. For more information, please contact Maureen.

Note:   The Restaurantours will be switching to Lunches on the Last Sunday of the month starting in October for our Winter Schedule. 

 

 

 

For more infomation visit:

http://sjtdcourtenay.ca/events/restaurantours/2026-10-25

St. Andrew's Cemetery Fall Cleanup

St. Andrew's Cemetery Fall Cleanup

Saturday, November 7, 2026 - 9am - noon

The cleanup up is Saturday, November 7 from 9 am till noon. Remember to dress warmly, as this is a rain or shine event, and bring your gloves, rakes, wheel barrels, gas leaf blowers, etc.

Parking is available in the church lot and along McQuillan Road located at the top of the cemetery. Refreshments will be provided.

For more infomation visit:

http://sjtdcourtenay.ca/events/st-andrews-cemetery-fall-cleanup--621/2026-11-07

OCTOBER Outreach Focus: WeCan Shelter Society

Attention: Parishioners writing Cheques to the Church

Our bank is getting strict on how our cheques are made out. If you aren't already, could you please ensure that all cheques payable to the church are written out as follows:

The Parish of St. John the Divine .

Thank you.

Donations needed for Blessing Boutique

Donations needed for Blessing Boutique

“Donations of gently used mens and ladies clothing are needed for our Blessings Boutique. Donations can be dropped off at St John the Divine between 9am and noon Monday through Friday.”

Donations Needed for Blessing Box

Donations Needed for Blessing Box

ITEMS NEEDED:
-CANNED MEAT, CANNED SOUPS, BAKED BEANS
-PEANUT BUTTER, JAM, HONEY, SYRUP
-FRUIT JUICE / CRYSTALS
-GRAINS (RICE, NUTS, CEREAL, GRANOLA, ETC)
-CANNED VEGETABLES & FRUIT
-LUNCHBOX ITEMS: DRINK BOXES, GRANOLA BARS, PUDDING, FRUIT CUPS
-PASTA, KRAFT DINNER, MR. NOODLES
-SNACK ITEMS: POPCORN COOKIES, CRACKERS, CHIPS
-FLOUR, CANNED MILK

PLEASE ONLY NON-PERISABLE FOOD ITEMS.

For more infomation visit:

http://sjtdcourtenay.ca/news/donations-needed-for-blessing-box

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St. John Can Now Accept Interac e-transfers!

The church now has the ability to accept Interac e-transfers!  E-transfers can be sent to the email address:  givings@sjtdcourtenay.ca

For donations, please include your envelope number if you have one.  

If you do not have an envelope number, please include your name and full mailing address, if you would like to receive a receipt at the end of the year for your donation.

If your donation is to be designated, please include this information also.  If there is no designation, the donation will go into general income.

If you have any questions, please send an email to admin@sjtdcourtenay.ca and someone will get back to you.

St. John the Divine Executive Email Contacts

Rector:  Rev. Alastair Hunting; ahunting@bc.anglican.ca
Deacon: Rev. Marion Edmondson;  medmondson@bc.anglican.ca
Rector's Warden: Cary Davis; wardens@sjtdcourtenay.ca
People's Warden: Marj Aitken; wardens@sjtdcourtenay.ca
Treasurer: Nancy Booth;  treasurer@sjtdcourtenay.ca
Parish Council Secretary; Joyce Bainbridge; pcsecretary@sjtdcourtenay.ca

St. John the Divine is on Facebook

St. John the Divine is on Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/sjtdcourtenay

The link for our facebook page is also found at the bottom of our website page and at the very bottom of our weekly newsletter. 

For more infomation visit:

http://sjtdcourtenay.ca/news/st-john-the-divine-is-now-on-facebook

WITH GRATITUDE 

WITH GRATITUDE 

We acknowledge with thanksgiving that we have gathered on the Unceded traditional territory of the K’òmoks First Nation. As a part of the Anglican Church of Canada, a church of Settlers and First Nations, we commit ourselves to a journey of truth and reconciliation between the Indigenous peoples of this land and the non-native peoples of Canada.

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Courtenay, BC
Canada V9N 1K2

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