Pastoral Care
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Grannie’s Place Caregivers

        Caring for infants & toddlers during worship. (10:00am service)

 

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Youth Mentor/Buddy

        When a teen needs extra attention, care, or perhaps help with career choices.

 

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Funeral Reception Committee

        Provide and/or serve light refreshments for funeral receptions at the church.

 

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Prayer Chain

Be a part of a chain of people who pray daily for those who request it. All persons’ names on the prayer chain are confidential.

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Telephone Visiting

Call one or several parishioners who need to be phoned on a regular basis to help them stay connected.

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Home or Nursing Home Visiting

Be a friend to a fellow parishioner who is shut-in by making a weekly visit.

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Bereavement Group

We begin a new session for those who have recently lost loved ones. The group will begin on October 19th and run for eight weeks. Contact Sue Nicolls at 905-634-1809 or snicolls@stchristophersburlington.com for more information.

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Driving to medical appointments

When the need arises and you are available.

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Hospitality Committee

Extend a welcome during the coffee hour especially to new people, and prepare and serve refreshments.

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Super Tuesday’s Supper

Prepare and/or clean up meal on Tuesdays. Preparation begins at4:00. Clean up help is always needed from 6:30 – 7:00pm.

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Newcomer Lunches

Prepare the meal, act as host, help with clean up (4 times per year).

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Baptism Sponsor

Keep in touch with parents of newly baptized children. Watch for and welcome them on Sundays, call when you haven’t seen them for awhile. Help them to feel part of the community. Sponsor up to three families.

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Hospital Visitor

Be part of a team that visits St. Christopher’s people while they are in hospital.

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Special Parish Events

Help with food, publicity, welcoming at events such as the Christmas Market, Annual Picnic, Christmas Tree Lighting/Carol Sing, Concerts, Summer Church Camp.

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Childcare During Programs

Caring for infants and toddlers to give parents the opportunity to be involved in a program. Help needed Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 9:30 – 11:00am and at other programs at various times.

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Drivers for Seniors’ Afternoon Social

Each Tuesday afternoon all seniors are invited to attend a fellowship time of fun, friendship, goodies. Drivers are needed to bring people to the church at 2:00pm and/or taken home at 4:00pm You are welcome to stay if you would like.

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Seniors’ Lunch

Three times each year hot lunch is served after the Thursday Eucharist worship. The Thursday regulars provide fellowship, but help is needed with the lunch by purchasing, preparation, serving, and clean up and drivers.