During the past year in over 20 locations throughout the diocese, the Bishop’s Advisory Committee on Church Buildings (BACCB) provided diocesan oversight to parishes undertaking new construction, as well as…
…community. When they do come in contact with those outside the local community there is nothing specifically invitational about the encounter. This is compared to intentional evangelism, which are those…
…it might be worthwhile to come back sooner than Easter—maybe even next week? Some of the answers are obvious—a genuinely welcoming community; liturgy that is done well; music that delights…
…own church community. One question asked was, “How do we let the greater community know what we have to offer?” We are aware that there are some areas in which…
…are homeless. All have experienced homelessness. Many experience loneliness and seek community. Poor mental health has been observed. Some seek pastoral care. The Christ’s Church Cathedral’s Community Engagement Discernment…
…making scripture come alive for me. The remarkable thing is people don’t immediately realize the “script” for the “story” comes from the Bible, and I haven’t done any adaptation. The…
“The apostles gathered around Jesus and told him all they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest awhile….
…spark for the genesis of this ministry. The Project engages the migrant farmworkers’ community by operating a Bikes for Farmworkers program; health clinic; clothing bank; community meal; visits to the…
All Saints Erin Grace Church Waterdown Grace Church Milton Grace Church Milton St. Chistopher’s Burlington Church-community gardens provide fresh vegetables freely to everybody in the community, encouraging healthier lifestyles. As…
…developing an ecumenical style of worship in order to create a vibrant Christian community, distinct from what is currently available on campus and in their local community. The Bridge: From…
…of mission and outreach, all free will offerings in excess of our costs go back into the community to help local support programs. Great joy is experienced by the volunteers…
by Michelle Hauser It has been a year to rejoice in “wonderful deeds.” These are words embedded in I Will Give Thanks To The Lord, the choral anthem composed in…
…him and his family into their community. When Michael returned to Niagara Diocese three years later, no doubt he lamented leaving behind his new found friends in Central Newfoundland Diocese….
…parish to be seen as a vibrant member of our community, and to develop relationships with community partners. The Reverend Susan Wells is Interim Pastor of St. Elizabeth’s Burlington. stelizabeths.net…
…Anointed One. The nature of our Community of Faith draws its nature from the Community of The Holy Trinity. Our parish community is held in the embrace of the Divine…
…is to say something nice. Social media has a place, and there have been many examples of “Love your Neighbour” – people in the community helping others because they can….
Each year the Order of Niagara recognizes the faithful dedication of lay people, honouring substantial contributions to ministry in their communities. Parishes are invited to nominate a person for the…
…A message of solidarity with the Muslim community of New Zealand from the Interfaith Council of Halton Dear Members of the Muslim Community of New Zealand, The members of our…
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