You are invited to attend the 2022 St. Laurence Ministry Fair on Sunday October 16th, following the 10:30 AM service.

This event is to showcase the variety of ministry and groups at St. Laurence, and to encourage parishioners to learn more about them. Refreshments will be available.  Representatives of all the St. Laurence groups and ministries will be available to explain what they do. You are encouraged to ask questions and learn more about their roles in the parish.  

The 2022 Quality Fair will be held on Saturday, November 19th, 10:00am to 3:00pm.

If you would like to volunteer, please speak to Heather Esposito.

How you can be involved:

BAKE TABLE

The bake table is always popular. We need pies, cookies, bread, muffins, whatever is your specialty! We are also looking for jams, jellies and pickles (prepared in 2022). Questions - please speak to Pat Sharpe.

COLLECTIBLES

Donations will be accepted on the following Sundays: Oct 30th, Nov 6th and Nov 13th. What is a collectible? Please see list below.

Bishop John Stephens will be at St. Laurence on Sunday, October 23rd.

 As a result of the positive responses from both the men’s and women’s retreats, Alan Wallis and Sandy Hill will offer Dances of Universal Peace beginning Friday, October 28, from 7 to 9 pm in the church hall.

Using phrases from the Christian tradition, we will sing and dance simple movements as a form of embodied prayer.  

All are welcome. We hope to offer the Dances on the last Friday of every month.  For more info, please speak to Alan or Sandy.

Steve Bell will be in Coquitlam for a Solo Concert on Friday, October 14th, 7:30 pm at Como Lake United Church (535 Marmont St.)  

Visit www.stevebell.com for more info. 

Tickets: $25 at the link below.

 St. John's Port Moody invites you to get some of your holiday shopping done early this year at our Fall Bazaar.

Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10am - 2:30pm

Lots of wonderful gift ideas including Homemade Food Items, Arts & Crafts, New-to-You, and White Elephant items. Try your hand at winning at Raffles and Games too!

We're located at 2208 St. John's Street, Port Moody - entrance is on Spring Street. Plenty of parking in the lot on Spring St. and Douglas St. www.stja.ca. Everyone is welcome - come join in the fun! 

October 14th - 7pm at St. Laurence

Coming Up...

October 21 - 7pm @ GSL

October 28 - Pumpkin carving, 7pm @ St. L

October  29 - Diocesan Youth Movement event @ St Mark's, Ocean Park

Jason Wood

Ph: 604-396-5391 E-mail: stlyouthandfam@gmail.com

We all enjoy meeting and getting to know one another on a social basis after church. To continue these gatherings, we are looking for volunteers for set-up, clean-up and various treats. Training is available.

Sign up sheets are in the hall on the bulletin board or contact the office to find out which dates are available. 

Please join us in rest and fellowship at our annual men's retreat, Hope in Troubled Times.

To reserve your spot, please contact Detlef Beck by October 23rd detlefb2@gmail.com

$175 per person includes accomodation and meals.

October 15th, 9:30-4:00 at St. Dunstan's Aldergrove.

Info and registration HERE.