Dying to Die. Lecture and panel discussion

Lecture with panel discussion exploring the ethical and theological aspects of Medical Aid in Dying November 19, 2018, 7:00pm with speakers Rev’d Doug Graydon Coordinator of Chaplaincy Services, Diocese of Toronto with 20+ years of end-of life care experience. and, Lori Seller Ethics Advisor, MUHC REB Co-Chair (peds panel) MUHC...

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Sing-Along Messiah 2018

The date for this year’s Sing-Along Messiah is December 15, 2018 at 4:30 pm. We are very pleased to announce that this year’s messiah will be conducted by the wonderful young choral conductor, Walter Mahabir. This event is a joint production between the Music Committee of Christ Church Cathedral and...

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Documentary film L’Heureux naufrage

We would like to invite everyone interested to view the 2014 documentary film on the search for spiritual meaning in Quebec, L’Heureux Naufrage, “Fortunate Shipwreck” and to participate in the discussion (in French) following the film with the director, Guillaume Tremblay. The event will be held at Fulford Hall on Monday, the...

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Newsletter October 25, 2018

New email addresses – Invitation to donate flowers – Remembrance of Departe Nov 4 – Grenadier Guards service Nov 10 – English Bible study – Camera found in Fulford Hall – Social and educational events   Dear Friend of the Cathedral A truncated newsletter today because I’ll be spending the...

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Newsletter, October 18, 2018

Many events including All Souls remembrance of the departed, panel discussion on dying with dignity, start of English bible study – new youth group – feedback about Diocesan Quiet Day – the diocesan stewardship of the environment recognizes work of cathedral ESJAG – cannabis topics Dear Friend of the Cathedral,...

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Newsletter, September 20, 2018

Spiritual solace with – Quiet day – Bible studies – Evensong… Oasis Concert. Food for the imagination with “Annabel” and Birks Lecture…Community events with Lunch n’ Chat, Journées de la culture, Ordination, plus a warning about a plumbing disaster and fascinating facts from the choir room Dear Friend of the...

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Musical Treasure

It took Nicholas Capozzoli, our interim Music Co-Director, amongst his other duties, all of the famously steamy summer of 2018 to create a searchable catalogue of the Cathedral’s music collection! The collection itself is a masterwork, spanning many centuries of church music. It’s one many cathedrals would envy–nearly 2,000 pieces of...

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Newsletter, September 13, 2018

Six ways to be involved in Cathedral activities and an invitation to a lecture at McGill – Fair Trade –Cathedral Forum – Cathedral Choir – Flowers for the church – Ordination – Journées de la culture—full program planned & call for volunteer—and (ps) Bishop’s Award for faithful but shy Newsletter...

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Newsletter, September 6, 2018

As Fall begins, old activities are reborn, new activities begin, new faces appear, help needed to keep building beautiful and welcoming and make services run smoothly—volunteer opportunities—special open houses this weekend and at the end of September—Fall courses at Dio—Ride for Refuge Dear Friend of the Cathedral The fall season...

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Newsletter, August 30, 2018

The season of creation – George Herbert’s view of creation – parish events showing our relationship to creator God and each other – Ordination – Cathedral partners with the city around us for Journées des églises de Montréal, Journées de la culture and August 25 cultural soirée in support of...

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Newsletter August 2, 2018

Dear Friend of the Cathedral Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Cathedral en fête and you are invited … There wasn’t supposed to be a newsletter this week, but there are several major events coming up which you won’t want to miss so here is a special August newsletter. First....

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