Pentecost reading in Esperanto – Grade 5 students at CCC – Tyson the master bachelor & other graduates – goodbye to Mary Eileen – Trinity Sunday activities – next Fair Trade Kiosque – l’Eucharistie multi-paroissiale – new directory of food resources for low-income people- Healing of Memories workshop – update...
The Feast of Pentecost which we celebrate on Sunday, June 4, this year, is a traditional time for ordinations. This major feast of the Church celebrates the coming of the Holy Spirit. It is traditional in many parishes to celebrate by wearing red, and by reading the lesson from Acts in many...
Campaign launch and plaque unveiling – good news about a parishioner — celebration of francophone ministry June 8 – PWRDF dinner – appeal for Mile End Mission – Oasis Musicale – Ordination – other reminders It rained on Tuesday, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of the people gathered on May...
Thursday, May 25, 2017, is Ascension Day. This is an ancient observance, kept by the whole church since its early days, even as local variations developed in different countries. Here is a poem on the subject by Malcolm Guite, the poet-priest and chaplain of Girton College, Cambridge. He writes: “the mystery...
Launch of the capital campaign – the story of the spire – congratulations to David – SJAG – information about mining companies – End of the month lunch – Cathedral picnic – inter-community French Eucharist & picnic – ordination – reading group – lunch ‘n chat – PPP –Love from...
On Tuesday evening at Forum, the Search Committee of the Cathedral asked for our prayers. This is the week when they are receiving and reviewing the applications for the position of our next Dean and Rector. So it’s a good time for a “tune up” of our prayer skills. This...
Dear Friend of the Cathedral Last week we told you about some awards at Dio’s recent convocation, including the Lachlan Gibb Cup, an award for excellent preaching, which was won this year by Tyson Røsberg and in earlier years by Bishop Mary Irwin-Gibson, Rhonda Waters, Jen Bourque, and Donald Boisvert....
Two years ago, the final report of the Truth & Reconciliation Commission was received, with tolling of bells and interviews in the media from coast to coast to coast. A year later, Canada formally removed its objector status to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples–almost a decade after...
Dear Friend of the Cathedral Lots of good news and anticipation of several interesting or exciting events to report on this week. To make things easy to record on your calendars I will list events chronologically. But first, some good news from the recent Diocesan Theological College Convocation. The three...
The UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples A challenge for Canadians, an opportunity for churches 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Saturday, May 20, 2017 Westmount High School, 4350 Saint-Catherine St, Westmount, QC H3Z 1R1 You are warmly invited to participate in this conference organized by the four denominations...
A meditation on Galatians 2: 19-21 For through the law I died to the law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live...
Thank you to people involved in Holy week and Easter services … Extra details not on the web site … Spiritual practice with links to twioHoly Week meditations … Choir seeks new choristers … Forum … Congratulations to Remrov and Jeffrey … New Principal at Dio … Oasis … Book Group...