Our Announcements

Pastoral Care and Pastoral Visits: When you need pastoral care, contact Rev. Eunkyu JI or the church office. Visits to the minister's office are welcome anytime. E-mail: rev.ekji@gmail.com
Tue. and Thur. at Forest Hill, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. or by appointment
Wed. and Fri. at Gibson, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. or by appointment

Advent & Christmas Services:

• December 15th: Joint service at Gibson with a Christmas Hymn Sing service. Followed by a potluck lunch.

• December 22nd: Caroling 6:30 p.m. meet at FHUC storm date December 23rd 

• Christmas Eve Service: 7:30 p.m. carol singing starts at 7:15 p.m.

• December 29th: 1st Sunday after Christmas Joint service at FHUC

Alex will be performing at The Abbey Cafe at 546 Queen St. On Friday, December 6 at 6:30 PM suggested admission is $10. This promises to be a lovely intimate evening of music.

Pause Tables:  We will again be running a Pause Table at UNB with St.

Matthew Lutheran on Thursday, December 12th.  Contact Karen if you are able to help at any point that day (set up starting at 9:30 am through to clean up done by 2:30 pm).

Outreach Meeting: there will be a meeting in the parlour on Sunday, December 22nd after the service to determine the distribution of funds collected through Local Outreach during the second half of the year. New ideas for local charitable organizations that we can support with these funds are always welcome. If you are unable to attend the meeting, please give your ideas to Karen in advance

Church Calendars: are now available, if you would like one please contact Jennifer either at church or call 506 454 2829.

Books: We have 3 copies left from our group order of the book "The Untied Church of Canada". This is a great book created for the 100th anniversary. Single copies are $35.95, but with our group order, they are only $15. Please see Jean on Sunday to get your copy right away!

Advent Study:  We will be having an Advent Study on the topic of wisdom.  Facilitated by Mary Grant, the four related but independent sessions will be held at 2 p.m. Mondays on 16th, then January 13th and 20th.  We will meet in the Parlour.

Quilting and Crafts: Will reconvene on Mondays from 10 a.m. till noon starting January 6th

Floor Curling: Wednesday’s from 10:00 a.m. until Noon. No bending or sweeping required.  This can be done from a chair, wheelchair or walker. Come and try it out.  We will have our last session before Christmas on December 11th and reconvene on January 8th.  Check with Margie Roxborough or Mary Grant for more information..

Readers: We are looking for readers for Sundays. Please sign up on the list at the back of the church.

Service Times: Forest Hill United Church Sunday worship services will begin at 10:00 a.m. and social time with tea/coffee will follow each service. Gibson Memorial United Church services will begin at 11:30 a.m. for this time period and social time with tea/coffee and treats will be after service.

Cold, Flu and COVID-19 precautions: Please continue to wash or sanitize your hands when you enter the church.  Mask use is optional.  Please direct any questions or concerns to Karen, Margie or Mary.

You are invited to a lovely afternoon of music. The Nashwaaksis United Church, 46 Main Street, presents “Simply Country Christmas Concert”, this Sunday, Dec. 8 from 2-4 pm. Tickets are $15 at the door. Treats and refreshments will be available at a small cost. Hope to see you there! Come out for a really fun concert. You will even get chances to sing favourite Christmas songs!!!!!! Hope to see you there.

Linthuhtine Singers with guests Sidney Murgatroyd (strings) Sophia & Katie (vocals) present HOLIDAY CHEER Sunday, December 8th at 3:00 pm Oromocto United Church Cash donation at door to cover choir expenses

Fredericton Ladies Choir: The Annual Christmas Concert by the Fredericton Ladies Choir with special guest Don Bosse Jazz is scheduled for Tuesday, December 10th at 7 pm at St. Dunstan's.  The doors will open at 6:15.  Tickets are $20 and can be bought in advance from Mary-Anne Blakney or Karen, at Westminster Bookmark or at the door.

Fredericton Choral Society Christmas Concert: Saturday, December 14, 2024. 7:30 p.m. Christ Church Parish Church, corner of Westmorland and Charlotte Street. The Fredericton Choral Society, led by Interim Director Greg Geldart, invites you to Gloria, a concert of glorious music to put you in the mood for the festive season. The program features a buffet of choral Christmas treats, with accompaniment by pianist Catherine Macdonald, Morgan Mollins, percussion, and Alice Boyd, organ. The highlight will be Vivaldi's Baroque masterpiece Gloria, with soloists Beth Snow, Olivia Spahn-Vieira, and Vivien Zelazny, accompanied by the Sarabande String Quartet, Fran Robinson, oboe, and Norman Neil, trumpet. Tickets: $25 general, $10 students, FREE for children (12 and under), available at the door, from choir members, and at the Christ Church (Parish) Church office (Tues-Fri, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.), corner of Westmorland St. and Charlotte St. Visit the Fredericton Choral Society on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/31334778137