Church Staff

	Altar Guild	Altar Guild members (God=s housekeepers) are responsible for preparing the chancel for all church services (including weddings, funerals and baptisms). Some of the duties include making sure the appropriate altar hangings are in place for each service, cleaning the church linens, placing of flowers on the altar, making sure the silver vessels and wine and are set out, candles are in working order and ordering the necessary supplies throughout the year. Before each Easter and Christmas a cleaning bee occurs in the chancel. The Altar Guild is always looking for additional members or people to help on occasion. Please phone the church office (613-235-3416) if you are interested. President of the Altar Guild: Laraine Paradis
	Sidespersons	The sidespersons are often the first people you meet when you attend a service. They are there to offer you a warm greeting and welcome, hand you a bulletin for the service, take up the offering during the service and at communion, they direct people from their pew up to the communion rail.
	Chi Rho Fellowship:	Chi Rho represents two letters of the Greek alphabet ("x" and p") which are the first letters of Jesus Christ. This is an adult fellowship group of church members that celebrated its 60^th anniversary in 2006. They meet monthly (the third Wednesday of the month) and also organize a rummage sale and bazaar each year. Chi Rho Fellowship: The Chi Rho Fellowship group meets on the 3^rd Wednesday of the month. The agenda includes activities, guest speakers, fund raising etc. All are welcome. For more information please call Chi Rho president Gwen MacLean at 613-225-0663. The next Chi Rho meeting will be on Wednesday, September 15 at 7:30 p.m. If you have been thinking about joining Chi Rho or you would just like to be Irish for that evening, we would love to have you participate. Chi Rho brochure
	Parish Council	The parish council is made up of individuals from the parish including the corporation (rector and wardens), treasurer, representatives from the various parish groups as well as members-at-large. They meet throughout the year to carry out the business of the parish. The next Parish Council meeting will be on Tuesday, September 14 at 7:00 p.m.