{"id":1007,"date":"2017-02-21T14:11:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T19:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/?p=1007"},"modified":"2018-06-05T14:51:50","modified_gmt":"2018-06-05T18:51:50","slug":"mens-and-womens-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/?p=1007","title":{"rendered":"Womens&#8217; and Mens&#8217; Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Open to all men and women who practice their faith at St. Thomas More Parish or St. Bernadette Mission, \u201cThe St. Thomas More Women\u2019s and Men\u2019s Council is dedicated to fostering the spiritual and corporeal advancement of the parish\u00a0of St. Thomas More and St. Bernadette mission, its members, and their local communities.&#8221; &#8211; From the mission statement of the St. Thomas More\u00a0Womens&#8217; and Mens&#8217; Council<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1011\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1011\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0005-300x216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0005-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0005-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0005-1024x739.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_0005.jpg 1670w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1011\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Some men of the parish help maintain the property<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">This mission is accomplished by:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"auto\">By providing a leadership role in maintaining the church and the rectory and other property<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\">By supporting parishioners in need<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\">By helping to build community within the parish<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\">By helping to grow the church community<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\">By assisting the local and worldwide community through various charitable actions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1012\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1012\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Hani-and-Aboude.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Hani-and-Aboude-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Hani-and-Aboude-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Hani-and-Aboude-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Hani-and-Aboude-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Hani-and-Aboude.jpg 1576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Syrian refugees sponsored thanks to the efforts of the parish Womens&#8217; and Mens&#8217; Council<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Consider Joining!<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_1015\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1015\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC0078-1p.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1015 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC0078-1p-1024x421.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC0078-1p-1024x421.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC0078-1p-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stthomasmillbrook.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/DSC0078-1p-768x316.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1015\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">People enjoying one of the many great meals hosted by this group<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open to all men and women who practice their faith at St. Thomas More Parish or St. Bernadette Mission, \u201cThe St. Thomas More Women\u2019s and Men\u2019s Council is dedicated to fostering the spiritual and corporeal advancement of the parish\u00a0of St. Thomas More and St. Bernadette mission, its members, and their local communities.&#8221; 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