THIS SUNDAY SERVICES

Topic: Palliative and hospice care
Date and Time: Sep 13, 2025 Sat 10am to 11:30am
Guest Speakers: Retired Registered Social Worker & Registered Pharmacist
As your loved one nears their final life journey, what kind of care truly provides the best possible comfort? How can we ensure a peaceful and dignified death?
As their caregiver, how do we take good care of ourselves?
Free of charge. Light refreshment afterwards. Cordially invite you and your friends to join!
Register & inquiries with Bonny, email: mission@stechurch.com or phone 647-507-1051

Fri Sep 26 9am-12pm “Active & Healthy life, Strong Communities” Info Fair

Peel Chinese Inter-Agency Network is hosting a Community Info Fair at River Grove Community Centre on Sept 26, Friday from 9 am to 12 noon. Providing Information on wellness in individuals and families, service navigations for seniors and newcomers. Everyone is welcome! Please contact “Carefirst Seniors” Michelle for further details.

Sat Oct 4 11am-1:30pm Morning Prayer and Blessing of the Animals

We are excited to collaborate once again with "Happy Valley Toronto Pet Group" to hold the Morning Prayer and Blessing of the Animals. All brothers and sisters are welcome to bring their pets to participate.
Date: October 4 (Saturday, Feast of St. Francis of Assisi)
Program: 11:00-11:30: Welcoming; 11:30-12:30: Worship; 12:30-1:30: Light Lunch
Worship Language: Cantonese and English
Registration: Please sign up at the reception desk or email the church at info@stechurch.com.
Note: Pet owners are requested to use leashes, carriers, or strollers for their animals.

Sun Oct 5 10:30am 33rd Anniversary Celebration and Thanksgiving Service

We are honored to have the Rt. Rev. Kevin Robertson join us for our 33rd anniversary celebration. He will officiate the joint Eucharistic service and deliver a sermon. Following the service, we will hold a gathering meal and warmly invite all brothers and sisters to stay and celebrate God's grace together.
Date: October 5 (Sunday) Service Time: 10:30 AM
Meal Fee: $12 per person (Free for children under 12)
Meal Registration: Please sign up at the reception desk.

Our Diocesan events - Season offers fall workshops

The Season of Spiritual Renewal fall workshops are open for registration. The multi-session courses all require participants to order a book/workbook before the start date, so anyone interested in Christian Foundations, Everyday Witness or The Love of Learning & the Desire for God will need to register by Sept. 9.
Visit the Season of Spiritual Renewal Workshops page for more details. https://www.toronto.anglican.ca/diocesan-life/season-of-spiritual-renewal/season-of-spiritual-renewal-workshops/

NEXT Sun Sep 14 11:30am – 12:30pm Women’s Group Meeting

Women’s group will meet after “Tea-time” on Sunday Sep 14 in the old worship hall.

Wed Sep 17 8pm-9pm English Prayer Meeting (Link)

Property Management Notice

The property management department is scheduled to clean and maintain the inside and outside of the church on the morning of the third Saturday of each month (at 9:00am-12:00noon). We invite all church members to take time to participate in this activity. If possible, please bring your gardening equipment. Interested parties please contact Paul Seto.
Next scheduled for the following dates:
September 20; October 18.
(Remark: If it rains that day, it will be postponed to next Saturday.)

St. E Community Garden Network

The Mission Ministry will have Community Garden Network again this year. On the third Sunday of each month, we will collect fresh vegetables grown or purchased by church members and donate them to families in need in our community.
If you are willing to share your loving product, please bring them to church on the following Sundays:
- September 21, October 19
If you have any questions, please contact Bonny at mission@stechurch.com

NEW! Book Study 6-part series (Oct to Dec)

For Cantonese-speaking adults to learn to play Christmas songs with the Djembe and Rainbow Bells
When:
- Thurs 10:30–11:30am for 9 sessions
- Oct 9, 16,13, 20, Nov 6, 13, 20, 27, Dec 4
- Christmas Concert on Fri Dec 5, 2025 from 3:00pm-4:30pm
Location: St. Elizabeth's Anglican Church
Instructor: Angela Kwong
Cost: $10 (include instrument rental and refreshments)
Registration: Please contact Angela Kwong in-person at St. Elizabeth’s Anglican Church or phone (647) 507-1051 (Mobile)/(905) 812-2938 (Office)

The English and Cantonese rosters for September & October worship are available at the reception desk or on our website stechurch.com/roster
If you or your family members are not available to serve on certain days, please contact Fenella as soon as possible.