SCHEDULE
Thursday November 17th – Meetings in office
Friday November 18th – online meetings and Requiem Eucharist for the Reverend Donald Neish, St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Annapolis Royal 2:00 pm. Clergy are invited to vest and process. The liturgical colour is white.
Saturday November 19th – Diocesan Council (morning) Ordination of the Reverend Dr. Jane Magrath, Christ Church Lantz, 2:30 pm
Sunday November 20th – Virtual Parish Worship
Monday November 21st – Day off
Tuesday November 22nd – Meetings and appointments
Wednesday November 23rd – Meetings in office and Clergy Quiet Evening
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Bishop Sandra has accepted the resignation of the Reverend Frances Drolet-Smith as Vocations Coordinator, effective December 31, 2022. At this time, Frances will move into retirement. We are extremely grateful to Frances for her commitment and faithfulness to this ministry of vocational discernment and equipping and wish her every blessing as she prepares for retirement.
The Reverend Donald Neish - RIP
Yesterday morning, surrounded by his family and with the Reverend Canon Ken Vaughan present, the Reverend Donald Neish left this world to join Christ in his heavenly kingdom.
As we grieve and remember Donald, we give thanks for his long and faithful ministry as a priest and colleague in our Diocese. Please remember Donald in your prayers and in the Prayers of the People during Sunday worship, and keep Donald’s family, and the people of the Parish of Annapolis Royal, where Donald served as Honorary Assistant, in your prayers in the days and weeks ahead.
The funeral will be held in St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Annapolis Royal on Friday, November 18th, at 2:00 p.m. Clergy are invited to vest and process. The liturgical colour is white.
May Donald rest in peace and rise in glory
Executive Secretary of Synod – Expressions of interest for this position are encouraged. A position description is available upon request. Please email Jana at bishopsoffice@nspeidiocese.ca for more information.