Gloria in Excelsis, op. 118 – Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
As one of the most important festivals in the Church’s year, Easter is usually a musical feast as well as a feast for the soul at Christ Church Cathedral. Undeterred by the continuing difficulties placed on church music programmes around the world, our talented singers and musicians of the cathedral...
Lenten Ecojustice Calendar – Holy Saturday
Each year, as we come to the end of Lent, we have to decide how much of our Lenten discipline we will now cast aside with a sigh of relief, and how much we are willing to take with us into our new life in the risen Christ. During this...
Ecojustice Calendar for the 4th Week of Lent
On the 4th Sunday of Lent, Dean Bertrand led us through a very moving meditative visualization of the Earth, in all its beauty and it woundedness. He invited us to pray for our planet, and also to become actively involved in its healing, through advocacy and through direct action, as...
Ecojustice Calendar for the Third Week of Lent: March 7 – 13
“A Lent like no other.” This how my friend the Rev Doctor Alexandra Caverly-Lowery described the Earth-based soul-searching that has characterised Lent 2021. She was speaking not just in her own parish, but of churches of all denominations across the country, as the For the Love of Creation initiative begins...
Ecojustice Calendar for the Second Week of Lent: February 28 – March 6
This morning after the 10:30 service, we were invited to participate in a time of silent prayer. For many of us, it was a time of refreshment and renewal, in which, by contemplating the ever-changing beauty of the Earth, we encountered the healing power of the divine. And yet, for...
Ecojustice Calendar for the First Week of Lent: February 17 – 27
Ecological Repentance: Reflections to ponder as you follow our Lenten Calendar “Lord, send out your Spirit, and renew the face of the Earth” (Psalm 104) On Ash Wednesday we are reminded that we are created by God from the clay of the Earth. Despite being made in the image of...
Black History Celebration – Saturday, 27 February 2021 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm
You are invited to a unique digital celebration of Black History with Christ Church Cathedral and the Diocese of Montreal! Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94191573270 Meeting ID: 941 9157 3270 Passcode: 1857