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The bulletin for the 10 am service for August 25th at Church of the Cross is posted below.

To read or download bulletins from previous weeks, click here to go to the Bulletins page.

THIS WEEK’S PARISH NEWS – August 25 – September 1 (**New Items, *Revised Items)

*The Church Office will be closed on Friday, August 30th and will reopen on September 3rd. The office will also be closed September 2nd for Labour Day.

Calling All Key Holders – If you have a key for the church or hall, please call (250-477-6741) or e-mail Neil (admin@stlukecedarhill.ca) to report your key type and number. Also if you remember having a key which you previously lost, please let us know that as well. We are updating our key inventory list. Thanks so much for your help.

*Scattered Artists Group Studio Tour – Today, Sunday, August 25th, 11 am – 4 pm. The Scattered Artists are located in the St. Luke’s area. Linda Beltrano, who paints at the “Studio” in the Hall, invites you to come to Ascot Drive to view her oil landscapes and her new experimental fluid art creations. There will be 6 artists on Ascot with over 34 artists in total on the tour route. Come out and enjoy the wonderful work of our creative community. To see a map and for more information, visit the Scattered Artists website.

**City of Gardens Quilt Show and Sale – Today, August 25th, 10 am – 3 pm at Pearkes Arena. The Victoria Quilters' Guild invites you to this Quilt Show and Sale. Over 250 Quilts on Display, Guild Store, and Merchant Mall. Admission $10.

Shelbourne Community Kitchen Summer Stock Up Food Drive Campaign – Every summer, the Shelbourne Community Kitchen sees an increase in families accessing their food support services, but this is also a time when supplies of non-perishable food donations are at an all time low. With the current cost of food and inflation, we are registering an average of 50 new people each month. The Shelbourne Community Kitchen team invites you to participate in our 2024 Summer Stock Up Food Drive Campaign! The Kitchen's most needed items are:

Canned Fish and Meat
Peanut Butter
Canned Beans
Canned Fruit and Vegetables
Instant Meals
Pasta and Pasta Sauce
Granola Bars and Cereal
Juice and Herbal Tea
Rice, Oats, and Grains

Please continue to put these needed items in the basket in the church or the basket beside the office and we’ll deliver them to the Shelbourne Community Kitchen. See more information at the News page.

**Discover Christ Church Cathedral – Guided tours of Christ Church Cathedral are back during August. Explore the Cathedral's history and learn about its future as Victoria’s Cathedral for the City. Guides will lead you on a fascinating journey through Christ Church Cathedral. Discover the characters who have shaped its history, learn about the development of the Cathedral, and uncover some of its fascinating secrets.Tours cost $10.00 and will be held at 1:30 pm on August 27th and 12 noon on August 29th. See more information at the News page.