Welcome
You are warmly invited to join us! Whether you are a newcomer to the area, a visitor, or a long-time resident, you are most welcome to join in our fellowship. If you would like more information about our community, please contact us.
History
The mission parish of Shanty Bay was founded in 1830 by Lt.-Col. Edward O’Brien and his wife, Mary. Lt.-Col. O'Brien, leading member of the Shanty Bay settlement, donated the church site and clergyman's residence, and directed the construction of the church.
Sunday Service
8:00 am - 9:00am
Holy Communion (Book of Common Prayer - said)
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Drop-in Guided Meditation (for 15 minutes) at the hall in the library
10:00 am- 11:00 am
Holy Eucharist (Book of Alternative Services - sung)
Wednesday Services
Labyrinth & Healing Service
Taize Prayer Service
Contemplative Eucharist
Evensong (Evening Prayer)
Guided Meditation (on the 5th Wed.)
Rentals
Charming Parish Hall & a 180 Years Old Anglican Church
Rentals for: Weddings, Anniversaries, Memorials, Birthdays, Reunions, AGM's, Receptions, Celebration of Life, Lectures/Trainings
Modern Facilities, Country Setting, Wheelchair Accessible, Ample Parking, 3 Washrooms, Elevator Between Floors, Fully Functioning Kitchen, Tables & Chairs, Flat Screen 52" TV/DVD, Large 120-inch diag. Elite Projector Screen for Presentations; Catering Available, Licence Available w/LLBO
Rental Inquires 705-722-7111
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The Month Ahead - January 2020
8:00 am - 9:00am Holy Communion
(Book of Common Prayer - said)
9:30am - 9:45am Guided Meditation
Drop-in and join us in this silent and simple form of ancient, contemplative, Christian way of praying. No previous knowledge or experience necessary.
10:00am - 11:00am Holy Eucharist using the Book of Alternative Services
11:00am - Coffee & Fellowship shortly after the Sunday service, serving Fair Trade & Organic Coffee with local farmer's Milk & Cream!
Wednesday Programs
Everyone is welcome to attend either the midweek service or the Bible Study, or both.
Wednesday– Midweek Service
@7:00pm - 7:30pm
The alternating short services (Labyrinth, Taize, Contemplative Eucharist, or Evening Prayer) offer an opportunity to spend some time in re-connecting with the Spirit of God and with fellow members of this community.
Wednesday - Bible Study
@7:30pm ~ 8:30pm
Anyone can join this small group any time. No former preparation or any previous biblical knowledge is necessary. Come as you are and whenever you will.
Thu, Jan. 2 @3-4 pm - Church History.
We continue our explorations of the church history by watching a 30 min. video produced by a professional church history professor, Dr. Ryan Reeves and then having an informal conversation about the emerging questions. No preparation or previous knowledge necessary.
Thu, Jan. 9 @3-4 pm - Book Study.
We continue our study of The Universal Christ written by one of the most famous contemporary spiritual authors Richard Rohr (coming up ch. 5 & 6.)
Special Service
Sun, Feb. 2 @10 am - Contemporary Eucharist.
This is our monthly service with contemporary music and songs.
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