This summary provides the key services and events happening at Christ Church Deer Park for the coming week: - Wednesday services include a 7:30 am Holy Eucharist with Reverend Canon Douglas Graydon as homilist. - Sunday services are at 8 am and 10 am with Holy Eucharist. Reverend Julie Meakin will be the homilist. - PromiseLand and The Nest children's programs take place during the 10 am service on Sunday.

1. SERVICES THIS WEEK
Wednesday, October 23 (St. James of Jerusalem)
7: 30 am - Holy Eucharist
Homilist: The Reverend Canon Douglas Graydon
Sunday, October 27 (23rd Sunday after Pentecost)
8 am & 10 am - Holy Eucharist
Homilist: The Reverend Julie Meakin
Readings: 2Timothy 4:6-8,16-18, Psalm 84:1-6,
Luke 18:9-14
CHRIST CHURCH DEER PARK
ANNOUNCEMENTS & EVENTS
PARISH CLERGY
416-920-5211
www.christchurchdeerpark.org
The Reverend Kevin Robertson, Rector
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The Reverend Canon Douglas Graydon, Associate Priest
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The Reverend Julie Meakin, Assistant Curate
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The Reverend Dr. Peter Slater, Honorary Assistant
The Reverend Dr. Karen Hamilton, Ecumenical Partner
(United Church of Canada)
PARISH STAFF
Eric Robertson, Organist & Director of Music
Natalie Kemp, Director of Children’s Education
Paul Marritt, Director of Parish Operations
Elisabeth Lunder, Bookkeeper
Denis Delisle, Custodian
CHURCHWARDENS
Genevieve Chornenki, Rector’s Warden
Carolyn Kearns, People’s Warden
Robert Morrow, Finance Warden/Treasurer
Henry Zaluski, Deputy Warden
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416 975-9898
416 488-7436
416 421-7017
416 485-2802
Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost
October 20, 2013
PromiseLand (church school for children, kindergarten to grade
9) meets in the Chapel of St. Nicholas on the lower level during
the 10 am service.
The Nest (certified childcare for infants to age 4) is open
during the Sunday 10 am service on the third floor.
Welcome to Christ Church Deer Park. We invite you to stay
for refreshments after the service at Holy Grounds Café in
Elliott Hall through the Chapel upstairs.
This Week at Christ Church Deer Park
Monday – Oct 21
Name Tags - If you would like a CCDP nametag, we invite you
to call the parish office and we would be happy to make one
for you. Please call 416-920-5211 (ext. 22) or email:
pmarritt@christchurchdeerpark.org
COTH Food Bank
Annual Food Drive
Saturday mornings, November 2nd and 9
th
Saturday, November 2: Delivery of flyers in the neighbourhood (1-2
hour commitment).
Saturday, November 9: Collection of food and/or cash donations and
sorting at Timothy Eaton Memorial Church (2-3 hour commitment).
An average of 1,000 people a month depend on the COTH Food Bank,
and it is is only made possible by the volunteer efforts and generous
donations of the churches involved. Any help you can give on either of
those days would be greatly appreciated. If you would like to join in,
please contact one of: Ben Dibben 416-485-6527, Anne Larkin 647298-4993, Deirdre Malone 416-483-9438.
Large print Orders of Service are available from the
Sidespeople.
Free Sunday parking is available on Sunday mornings (up to
1:30 pm) at the public parking lot, just across from the church
on Heath Street. Stamp your parking ticket using the church
address stamp found on the table at the Bell tower door.
After Church go to the customer service office with your
validated ticket where you will be given an exit ticket. Please
park only on the lower levels.
Please do not leave valuables unattended.
Thursday – Oct 24
Yoga – 9:30 am
Introduction to Meditation - 11:15am
AA – noon
Toronto Children’s Chorus – 4 pm
Toronto Classical Singers – 6:30 pm
AA Primary Purpose – 7 pm
Yoga – 9:30 am
Lunchtime Chamber Music – 12:10pm
OA – 12:15 pm
Choir rehearsal – 6:30 pm
AA Book Study – 7 pm
Tuesday – Oct 22
Friday – Oct 25
ACW/Bridge – 12 noon
Toronto Children’s Chorus – 4 pm
Underearners Anonymous – 6 pm
Re-Imagine Church Workshop- 7pm
AA – Miracle Group – 12:15 pm
Toronto Children’s Chorus – 4 pm
AA Book Study – 7 pm
Wednesday – Oct 23
Saturday - Oct 26
Holy Eucharist – 7:30 am
Staff Meeting – 10 am
AA – noon & 7 pm
Toronto Children’s Chorus – 4 pm
Phoenix CA – 7 pm
Yoga – 7 pm
Lay Pastoral Visiting Training –10am
www.christchurchdeerpark.org

2. Re-Imagining Church: Shaped for Mission – this 5-week
TODAY at 4:30 pm
The Mark Eisenman Quintet
Mark Eisenman, piano; John MacLeod, cornet;
Kelly Jefferson, saxophone; Steve Wallace, bass;
John Sumner, drums
Officiant: The Reverend Julie Meakin
Children & Youth Programs
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The Nest is our childcare program for children under the age
of 4. The Nest opens prior to the 10:00 service in our nursery
space on the third floor. Tuta Shurdha is our certified Nest
coordinator, and she is accompanied by a volunteer parent or
teen assistant. If you would like to use this service, please ask
one of the sidespeople to direct you to the Nest.
PromiseLand is our church school for children from the ages
of 5 to 12. The children meet in the church at 10:00 am, and
then move to the St. Nicholas Chapel during the opening
hymn. Natalie Kemp is our Director of Children’s Education,
and would be happy to tell you more about Promiseland.
YAL – Young Anglican Leaders meet regularly for learning,
fellowship, food and fun. Please speak with Natalie Kemp for
more details about YAL.
Thursday 12:10 pm
October 24th
William D. Clark, baritone
Lark Popov, piano
course continues in Elliott Hall this Tuesday evening from
7:00-9:00 pm. The course is being led by Bishop Patrick Yu,
our Area Bishop, and by the Reverend Susan Bell, the
Diocesan Missioner. The content of the course complements
the work that we have been doing as a parish to re-imagine
our church in a changing culture. Please join us. This week’s
topic is, “What in the World is God Up to?” All are welcome.
Remembrance Concert – Friday, November 8th
7:30pm
Includes works by:
Ralph Vaughan Williams :: Herbert Howells :: Arvo Pärt
Featuring:
The CCDP soloists and choir, the Young Voices Toronto Children’s
Choir, duo pianists Popov and Vona, and guest violinist Luri Lee.
Admission Free :: Donations Welcome
CCDP Parish Forum – the next meeting of the Parish
Forum will take place on Sunday, November 3 at 11:15 am
in Elliott Hall. At this congregational meeting, we will
hear about some of the exciting initiatives that have
arisen from the “In the Works” process. The meeting will
begin promptly at 11:15 am and will end by 1:00 pm.
Lunch and childcare are provided. Please plan to join us
as we take the next steps in “re-imagining church”!
REMINDER! Those who are interested in the Congregational
Care Team program are invited to meet after the 10:00 am
service today in the Arthur Smith Room. We will discuss the
upcoming training workshops for Lay Pastoral Visiting as well
as future programming. Bring your coffee and join us.
Joy In a Paintbox” - paintings by
Sally Martin. We invite you to view
this Exhibition until October 20 in
the Arthur Smith Room. The artist
is available to answer any
questions about her work.
Christian Meditation will resume on Monday, Oct. 21st at 11:15
am in the Arthur Smith Room. No experience required!
The Diocesan Children’s Ministry Conference will take place
on Saturday November 3rd from 9:30 am– 4:30 pm at St.
John’s York Mills. Come and hear interesting speakers at a
variety of workshops, and network with other children and
youth educators in the Diocese. The cost of $25 for the day
includes lunch. Childcare provided is also provided. You can
register at http://thecece.org/. Please speak with Natalie
Kemp or the Reverend Julie Meakin for more details.
The Feast of All Souls - In our annual remembrance of those
who have died, please add the names of departed loved ones to
the Book of Remembrance in the Belltower and Yonge Street
entrances. These names will be read aloud during the context of
the Prayers of the People at the 7:30 am Eucharist on
Wednesday, November 6.
“In Heaven it is always autumn” - John Donne
Join us for our annual Parish Quiet Day for prayer and reflection
at St. John’s Convent on Saturday, November 9th from 9:30 am
– 3:30 pm. The cost is $40 including lunch and snacks. Please
see the Reverend Julie Meakin for details or for any concerns
about the cost. Registration will be capped at 20 participants.
Today is the deadline for registration, so if you wish to come,
please speak with Julie today.
For more information about parish life and activities at CCDP,
please visit our parish website: www.thereslifehere.org