Announcements

MEETINGS AND EVENTS

June 29 On the last Sunday before Canada Day 158th birthday, let’s show that we are proud Ca-nadians. 

On this day let’s wear something Canadian & wear our name tag.  After worship, can talk about Canada, have a birthday cup cake. 

You can get a Canada flag & lapel pin. Check out the map of Canada & its 3 territories. You may want to travel across Canada. 

A Membership Initiative

July 13 Sunday After church, let’s experience & learn about a Pow Wow in Kahnawake 

This is a celebration of culture, history & community; a vibrant event filled with music, dance & storytelling. 

The venue is the Pow Wow Grounds in Kahnawake (south shore), located just 20 minutes from downtown Montreal. 

By Car: Take the Mercier Bridge from Montreal; the grounds are well-signposted.

• Parking: Free parking is usually provided. Entrance fee of $10. Car pool will be arranged. 

• Authentic Indigenous Cuisine                                                                     

• Bannock: A type of fried bread that’s both simple & delicious.                                 

• Three Sisters Stew: Made with corn, beans & squash—a staple of Indigenous diets.

• Wild Game: Including bison burgers or venison skewers.

Ask Before Taking Photos: Always get permission before photographing dancers or sacred items.

Bring Comfortable shoes for walking, water, cash for food & crafts (some vendors may not accept cards)

Sunscreen & a hat for sun protection, a camera / smartphone to capture memories (with permission!)

Kahnawake Tourism 1 River Road, Kahnawake QC, J0L1B0  Tel.: (450) 635-2929

ALL MRUC CENTENNIAL EVENTS 

ARE POSTPONED UNTIL THE FALL

That includes the events planned by the Communauté francophone.

We will provide updates later in the summer.

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INTERAC AND E-TRANSFER DONORS

When making an Interac or e-transfer donation, please include your address if you do not have an account at Mount Royal United Church.  This addition will ensure that you will receive a tax receipt at the end of the year.  Thank you. The email address is:  bettymruc@gmail.com.

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Other Ways of Supporting Mount Royal United

We are grateful for the effort you are making to maintain your pledges and to support MRUC with your givings. 

In addition to Interac and E-transfers:

·       You can send a cheque or drop it in the MRUC mailbox;

·       You may donate using the Canada Helps link found on our MRUC website; please note that there is a new link to a form which reduces the fee to Canada Helps which means more of your donation comes to MRUC.

·      Or you may find it more convenient to use the United Church of Canada's PAR (Pre-Authorised Remittance) program.  When you are enrolled in PAR, the contribution you specify is automatically deducted from your bank account each month.  For the information about PAR, please call Betty Miller at the Church office- (514) 739-7741.

Our Fundscrip Program

Fundscrip Cards are still available!

They are a great way to pay for your regular purchases or you can use them as gifts for special occasions.  Get in touch with Donald Buchan for more information: malak@pobox.com

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CULTE DE LA COMMUNAUTÉ CHRÉTIENNE FRANCOPHONE DE MRUC

Dimanche à 13h30 (seulement en ligne)

 Nous vous prions de vous connecter à partir de 13h15.

Pour y participer, veuillez cliquer sur le lien ci-dessous et suivre les instructions.

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Pour y participer au téléphone, veuillez cliquer sur le lien ci-dessous

et suivre les instructions.

+1 438 809 7799 Canada, ID de réunion : 810 5812 0014

Trouvez votre numéro local : https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kwzhaxYS

 Soyez les bienvenus. Frère Prosper Bitchoka et Rev. Marie Claude Manga

Soirées de ressourcement spirituelles

La communauté chrétienne francophone de Mount Royal United Church (MRUC) vous invite aux soirées de ressourcement spirituelles qui ont lieu par alternance, chaque mercredi et reparties de la manière suivante :

 -    Soirée de prières d’intercession : de 19h30 à 20h

-    Soirée d’études bibliques : de 19h30 à 20h30.

Pour vous connecter, prière de cliquer sur le lien ci-dessus et suivre les instructions.

Vous pouvez aussi nous contacter si vous avez besoin d’écoute et d’un temps de prière en privé (Rev. Marie-Claude Manga (450)545-8015).