Current events

May 2019
Cathedral News Online

PLEASE NOTE
 
HELPERS NEEDED!!
If you are available to help out at the Indoor Yard Sale on Saturday, April 27 please contact Margy Withrow ASAP.
Margie needs sellers and cookie bakers!
 
There will be no SUNDAYS AT FOUR program on April 28 or May 19
 
OUTREACH IN MAY
Look for the blue box near the bulletin board, where the Outreach Committee collects different items each month, based on various needs.  Your contributions are most appreciated: 
The May request – water bottles, sunscreen, or chap stick

Friday, April 26 all day in The Great Hall
INDOOR YARD SALE PREPARATION
This is the time to drop off your donations for the Saturday sale or come and help set-up and sort. 
For more information contact Cynthia Pilichos or Margy Withrow

We welcome Books, Collectibles, Household items, Jewellery Small furniture, Lamps, Electronics, Sporting goods, CD's and Art,

We regret we are unable to accept Text Books or Clothing
 
Saturday, April 27 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
in The Great Hall
INDOOR YARD SALE
to raise funds for St. Catherine’s Group ministries  
Entry fee is $2.00 and coffee and a cookie is provided
Free parking has been arranged at the Victoria General College Street lot from 9:00 to 1:00 a.m.
Come and Enjoy!!
 
Tuesday, April 30, May 7, 14, and 21 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. 
FAITH FORMATION – POST EASTER REFLECTIONS
Post Easter reflections on four Gospel stories which explore the question “Were you there?”,  facilitated by Dr. Gordon Young.
For more information email Rev. Ray Carter
  
Saturday, May 4 at 9:00 a.m.
Smitty’s Restaurant on Cathedral Lane 
CATHEDRAL BREAKFAST
Enjoy food and conversation with friends.  All are welcome.

Sunday, May 5
BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC SUNDAY
Battle of the Atlantic Sunday commemorates the sacrifices of sailors, merchant seamen, RCAF and Canadian Army personnel who gave their lives in the North Atlantic during World War II. 
Visit Battle of the Atlantic for more information.

Sunday, May 5 at 4:00 p.m.
SUNDAYS AT FOUR
EVENSONG
sung by Capella Regalis Men & Boys Choir

Friday, May 10 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
CAPELLA REGALIS MEN & BOYS CHOIR
SPRING OPEN HOUSE
Do you know a boy age 6 – 12 who would enjoy music training?  This program offers a free music education program in a centuries-old tradition. Recruiting for Fall 2019. Come learn more with a mini-concert, information session, and meet-and-greet. Casual, free, refreshments provided.
For more information visit Capella Regalis
 
Saturday, May 11 at 9:30 a.m.
MORNING COFFEE AND CONVERSATION FOR GREETERS
Enjoy a morning of refreshment with fellow Cathedral Greeters and those who would like to participate in this ministry.  It is an opportunity for schedule updates, education and socializing. Rev. Shirley Cole will be the special guest.
Please email Sheila Gordon to R.S.V.P. or to suggest topics for the agenda.

Sunday, May 12 at 4:00 p.m.
SUNDAYS AT FOUR
EVENSONG

Wednesday, May 15 at 7:00 p.m.
CONGREGATIONAL COUNCIL
 
Friday, May 17 at 5:30 p.m. in The Great Hall Kitchen
OUTREACH KITCHEN PARTY
The Cathedral is responsible for preparing food for a meal at the St. George’s Soup Kitchen on May 18.  You are invited to come out and have some fun in the kitchen.  Everyone is welcome!
 
Volunteers are also appreciated on Saturday, May 18 to serve the meal.
If you would like to help or learn more about this Outreach Project, contact Deacon Heather
 
 Friday, May 24 at 7:00 p.m.
SYNOD SERVICE
Diocesan Synod will be held at Dalhousie University from May 23 to 25
 
Sunday May 26 after 10:30 a.m. service
BAKE SALE
Sponsored by the St. Catherine’s Group in aid of projects
 
Sunday, May 26 at 4:00 p.m.
SUNDAYS AT FOUR
EVENSONG

Wednesday, May 29 at 6:45 p.m.
ST. CATHERINE’S GROUP
Members will meet for their annual dinner at Le Bistro. 
For information about the St. Catherine’s Group e-mail Judi MacDonald
 
Thursday, May 30 at 7:00 p.m.
ORDINATION
The Reverend Dorothy Miller, The Reverend Bonnie Skerritt and The Reverend Nichola Fish Cumine will be ordained priests.  Benjamin Lee, Taunya Dawson, and Douglas Beck will be ordained (Transitional) Deacons.
 
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
 
Sunday, June 2 at 4:00 p.m.
MUSIC FOR A GREAT SPACE
presented by the Cathedral Choir, and featuring music of the last five centuries written for the great Cathedrals of Europe
 
Sunday, June 9 after 10:30 a.m. service
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLOSING AND BBQ


WEEKLY EVENTS
 
Study Groups:
 
Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. - Book Study with Rev. Dr. Davena Davis

Wednesdays at 2:00 p.m. – The Creeds with Rev. Dr. Helen Ryding - last session on May 8
 
Fridays from 10:00-11:30 a.m. – Bible Study with Rev. John Swain 
 
Choir Practices:
Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
 
Services:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 12:15 p.m. HC BCP
Wednesday at 7:30 a.m., HC BAS
 
Sunday Holy Eucharist at 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Refreshments served after 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services
Nursery and Sunday School available at 9:00 and 10:30 services.