Friday, September 30, 2022, was Canada’s second Truth & Reconciliation Day. For many, it was a holiday. For most, it was a day of listening and reflecting. There is so much work to be done to get to Reconciliation. So we thought we would start with providing information, to read, to watch, but mostly, to… Continue reading Links to Listening
Category: Anglican
Honouring our Queen
On Thursday, September 9, 2022 our Queen, Elizabeth II, died at the age of 96. Her steadfast faith will be our bedrock, as we mourn the loss of our Queen. May she rest in peace and rise in glory. There are many ways we can honour our late Queen, and to assist us through this… Continue reading Honouring our Queen
Memorial Dedication
We were so very pleased to get together after our Sunday Service of Holy Communion, the 28th of August, 2022, to dedicate our Memorials to honour those who have died in the past 3 years. Our Memorial Garden is tucked away in a quiet corner of our church yard. It is lovingly and prayerfully maintained… Continue reading Memorial Dedication
We start with the truth
Sometimes it is hard to hear the truth, but for us to ever consider reconciliation, it is where we have to start. The Anglican Journal’s Matt Jordan interviewed a couple who came to work at the St. Michael’s Residential School in Alert Bay, B.C., in 1970. A powerful quote from the interview speaks to us… Continue reading We start with the truth