St Thomas does not allow nuts of any kind due to allergies.

 

The St Thomas services for the next few Sundays

have been cancelled due to the Corona 19 virus

 

Welcome to all and a special welcome to anyone visiting St Thomas’ this weekend. May you find God’s hope, peace and joy as you worship with us on Sundays at 8:30 am or 10:30 am

(or 9:30 am during the summer).

 

There is a Nursery Room available for babies and pre kinder church children during the 10:30 service. Volunteers are welcome for nursery duty.

We pray for all families within our Parish; All nurses, doctors, and all those providing support to our communities.

We pray for the Sick and those in need of Healing:  Pat; Keara; Mary; Beryl; Michael...
 

We Thank God for the life of Alice Publicover and ask for God's comfort for her family. 

Rest eternal grant to her, O Lord, and let light perpetual shine upon her. 

 

All Upcoming Events at St Thomas are cancelled until further notice: We will keep in contact with everyone to give them the most up to date information as possible.

 

Please click on the following link to read

a message from the Primate of Canada.

http://stthomasstittsville.ca/Primates-message.html

 

If you are in need anything please remember the Church is still open during the week, please call 613-836-5741 or outside of the office hours contact one of our Wardens.  

The Lenten Study will continue after the Corona 19 virus is gone.
 

Easter Flowers: Anyone wishing to donate for flowers at Easter may do so until April 5th. Please contact the office for more information.

Garage Sale items: Please keep any items you are finding for the garage sale until after Easter.

Easter Egg Hunt: We are accepting donations of small wrapped candies and Easter Eggs for the April 12 Easter Egg Hunt following the 10:30 service.
 

Loonies Or Less for Lent: St Thomas is collecting loonies and loose change for the Stittsville Food Bank through the Lenten season. Please collect this money at home.

 

 The Lent/Easter People’s Pulpit will be available online on March 29.

Rev. Lee's homily from March 8th is available for viewing by clicking on the following link. Since we started putting the Homilies on our website, they have been viewed 342 times.
http://stthomasstittsville.ca/Homilies.html

 

We are looking for volunteers to join our counting team. Please contact the office if
interested.
 

The Stittsville Food Bank is in need of our help. Items needed to re-stock their shelves: ketchup; mustard; miracle whip; Hamburger Helper; fruit cups; jam; salmon; chili; and stew.

Family Faith Time
Between 10:00 am and 10:20 am the whole family will participate in games, painting, cooking, crafts and singing- all together! This joyous time is an integral part of God’s Garden - a celebration of the family growing together in faith. At 10:30 the children will gather in the church for their story and then go off to classes.  (On February 24th there is only 1 service at 9:30 and there will not be a Family Faith Time).

God's Garden begins at 10:40 following the Children's Talk in church. This is for children 3-12 years of age. Registration forms are in the church foyer as well as in the Downstairs Rainbow Room. All registered children receive a free Bible.  See Merilee Clarke for more information or call her at 613-831-7704.  (On February 24th there is only 1 service at 9:30 am and God's Garden will begin at 9:30 am).

 

Bridlewood Home Hardware, Michael Cowpland Drive has partnered with St Thomas Church. Everything you buy at the store entitles us to receive a 10% rebate pre tax. Just mention you are from St Thomas at check out.  In 2016, our church received a rebate of $33 from Home Hardware.

 

Donate to the Church by going out and eating.

Thanks to all who participate in the grocery store certificate program, but what if you don’t feel like cooking and want a meal out! Well we’ve teamed up with Hurley’s Grill at 1261 Stittsville Main Street. Now when you have a meal, or snack, before you pay tell the waitress or waiter that you are on team 5741, and 10% of your bill will come back to the church. This does not include taxes or alcohol. Our team number is the last 4 digits of the churches telephone number or just tell them you are with St Thomas.  In 2018, the church received a rebate of $340 from Hurley's.

 

St Thomas is on Facebook.  If you are a Facebook user, you can find our page by searching for 'St Thomas Stittsville' and then 'Liking' our page.  Then any posts made on the St Thomas page will also show on your personal page - an easy way to keep in touch with the events happening at St Thomas.  We now have about 78 people who are receiving St Thomas news on their Facebook page.  If you are not a Facebook user, you can visit our Facebook page by clicking on this link.